East Peoria
City in Tazewell County, Illinois
East Peoria is a city in Tazewell County, Illinois, with 22,484 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 489 ft (149 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Creve Coeur, 3.5 miles SW.
- 22,484residents (2020 Census)
- 489 ftelevation · 149 m
- 20.5 sq miland area · 53.2 km²
- 1,095 / sq mipopulation density
- 61611main ZIP code (3 in total)
About East Peoria
East Peoria is a city in Tazewell County, Illinois, United States. The population was 22,484 at the 2020 census. East Peoria is part of the Peoria metropolitan area, located across the Illinois River from downtown Peoria. It is home to many Caterpillar Inc. facilities.
The city is the site of the Par-A-Dice Hotel and Casino, as well as the city's major business center, the Levee District. Located just east of the Illinois River, East Peoria has many points of access to and from the Peoria area. It is also the location of the Festival of Lights, an annual Christmas light display that runs from November to January and draws thousands of visitors from all over central Illinois.
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Living in East Peoria
- Median household income
- $71,833
- Median home value
- $163,500
- Median rent
- $886/mo
- Median age
- 42.6
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East Peoria had 22,484 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 22,484 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,095 per sq mi (423 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
East Peoria at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | Tazewell County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 22,484 (2020) |
| Land area | 20.53 sq mi (53.2 km²) |
| Water area | 1.36 sq mi (3.53 km²) |
| Elevation | 489 ft (149 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.6730° N, 89.5435° W |
| ZIP codes | 61611, 61602, 61603 |
| Official website | cityofeastpeoria.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1722164 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near East Peoria
- Creve Coeur3.5 mi SW
- Marquette Heights5.0 mi SW
- Peoria Heights5.3 mi N
- West Peoria5.3 mi W
- Morton5.7 mi SE
- North Pekin5.8 mi SW
- Washington6.2 mi E
- Bartonville6.5 mi W
- Peoria6.7 mi NW
- Bellevue6.9 mi W
- Germantown Hills7.9 mi NE
- Pekin8.4 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about East Peoria
What county is East Peoria in?
East Peoria is in Tazewell County, Illinois.
What is the population of East Peoria, IL?
22,484 people lived in East Peoria at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of East Peoria, IL?
The main ZIP code is 61611. Other ZIP codes: 61602, 61603.
What is the elevation of East Peoria?
489 feet (149 m) above sea level.
What towns are near East Peoria?
Creve Coeur (3.5 mi), Marquette Heights (5.0 mi), Peoria Heights (5.3 mi), West Peoria (5.3 mi), Morton (5.7 mi).
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