62293 ZIP Code — Trenton, IL

Clinton County, Illinois

ZIP code 62293 is located in Trenton, Illinois, within Clinton County. It covers approximately 52.09 square miles and serves a population of 4,392 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 618.

About ZIP code 62293

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $197,100. Owner-occupancy is high at 80%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($84,191) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 40% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 25 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 37% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 15% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 62293 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

4,392

population

52.09

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

62293 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 62293

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 62293. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Trenton	Acceptable
Trenton	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

62216 Aviston (4.2 mi) 62245 Germantown (7.1 mi) 62230 Breese (7.9 mi) 62281 Saint Jacob (8.4 mi) 62254 Lebanon (8.5 mi) 62215 Albers (9.1 mi) 62249 Highland (9.3 mi) 62265 New Baden (9.5 mi) 62294 Troy (12.2 mi) 62269 O Fallon (12.5 mi) 62269 O Fallon (12.5 mi) 62061 Marine (12.6 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	4,392
Population density	84 / sq mi
State FIPS	17
County FIPS	027

Geography
Land area	52.09 sq mi
Water area	0.12 sq mi
Latitude	38.6301
Longitude	-89.6721
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	618

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	34.6%	34.4%	37.2%
$50k – $100k	27.5%	34.4%	29.6%
$100k – $200k	29.1%	26.0%	24.4%
Over $200k	8.7%	5.2%	8.8%

Demographics & statistics

4,392

Population

People per sq mi

42.3

Median age

$84,191

Median household income

$47,493

Per capita income

$197,100

Median home value

$829

Median monthly rent

80.0%

Home ownership

8.2%

Poverty rate

2.2%

Unemployment

1,556

Housing units

36.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

170

5–9

164

121

10–14

116

106

15–19

101

132

20–24

126

283

25–34

272

264

35–44

253

279

45–54

267

101

55–59

171

60–64

164

320

65–74

307

145

75–84

140

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	883	20.1%
18 and over	3,509	79.9%
65 and over	1,020	23.2%
Median age	42.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 93.5%

Two or more races 3.4%

Hispanic or Latino 2.7%

Asian 0.3%

Black or African American 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	4,222	93.5%
Two or more races	152	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino	122	2.7%
Asian	13	0.3%
Black or African American	5	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	34.6%	34.4%	37.2%
$50k – $100k	27.5%	34.4%	29.6%
$100k – $200k	29.1%	26.0%	24.4%
Over $200k	8.7%	5.2%	8.8%

Under $10k 5.7%

$10k–$15k 1.0%

$15k–$25k 7.0%

$25k–$35k 7.6%

$35k–$50k 9.0%

$50k–$75k 14.3%

$75k–$100k 15.4%

$100k–$150k 20.6%

$150k–$200k 7.8%

$200k+ 11.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.7%
$10k–$15k	1.0%
$15k–$25k	7.0%
$25k–$35k	7.6%
$35k–$50k	9.0%
$50k–$75k	14.3%
$75k–$100k	15.4%
$100k–$150k	20.6%
$150k–$200k	7.8%
$200k+	11.6%
Median income	$84,191

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.9%

$50k–$100k 4.7%

$100k–$150k 16.8%

$150k–$200k 26.0%

$200k–$300k 21.0%

$300k–$500k 25.8%

$500k–$1M 1.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$197,100
Median rent / month	$829
Owner occupied	80.0%
Renter occupied	20.0%
Vacant	4.1%
Single-family detached	80.8%
Large apartment buildings	5.0%
Mobile homes	3.1%
Median rooms	5.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.57

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.9%
2000–2009	16.9%
1990–1999	18.5%
1980–1989	9.7%
1970–1979	15.8%
1960–1969	11.6%
1950–1959	6.9%
1940–1949	2.6%
1939 or earlier	14.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	7.6%
1 bedroom	5.2%
2 bedrooms	23.0%
3 bedrooms	49.5%
4 bedrooms	10.8%
5+ bedrooms	3.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.3%
1 vehicle	26.4%
2 vehicles	39.2%
3 or more	30.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	48.8%
Electricity	23.8%
Propane / LP gas	17.7%
Wood	1.6%
No fuel used	3.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,022	55.3%
Cohabiting couple	130	7.0%
Male householder, no spouse	325	17.6%
Female householder, no spouse	370	20.0%
Households with children under 18	434	23.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	790	42.8%
Average household size	2.36

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	28.8%	22.9%
Married	56.9%	60.3%
Separated	0.3%	0.7%
Widowed	2.4%	8.4%
Divorced	11.6%	7.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.1%

Some HS, no diploma 2.2%

HS graduate 26.5%

Some college, no degree 18.7%

Associate's degree 14.9%

Bachelor's degree 21.1%

Graduate / professional 15.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.7%
Bachelor's or higher	36.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	49	5.5%
Kindergarten	44	4.9%
Elementary school	448	49.9%
High school	166	18.5%
College / grad school	190	21.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.2%

Construction 11.8%

Retail trade 10.6%

Manufacturing 10.2%

Professional & management 9.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.3%

Public administration 6.0%

Transportation & utilities 5.8%

Finance & real estate 4.5%

Other services 4.0%

Wholesale trade 2.6%

Information 2.1%

Agriculture & mining 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	41.2%
Service	15.5%
Sales & office	18.0%
Natural resources & construction	15.3%
Production & transportation	10.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.2%
Government	18.1%
Self-employed	3.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	86.8%
Carpool	4.0%
Public transit	0.7%
Walk	0.6%
Work from home	7.4%
Other means	0.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.7

Poverty

All people 8.2%

Under 18 years 12.8%

18 and over 7.0%

Married-couple families 2.4%

Female-led households 21.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	39.8%
Retirement income	33.7%
Supplemental Security	4.5%
Cash public assistance	1.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	33.9%
High blood pressure	31.2%
High cholesterol	32.4%
Diabetes	8.6%
Heart disease	5.8%
Stroke	2.6%
Asthma	9.3%
Arthritis	25.3%
Kidney disease	2.5%
Pulmonary disease	6.0%
Cancer	7.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	15.5%
Binge drinking	16.4%
No physical activity	20.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.8%
Depression	17.1%
Fair or poor health	11.3%
Poor mental health	12.0%
Poor physical health	8.5%
No health insurance	8.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.8%
Visited dentist	71.5%
Cholesterol screening	90.7%
Teeth loss	10.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	513	14.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	21.7%
Under 18	1.6%
18–64 years	18.2%
65 and over	47.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	80.3%
Public insurance	36.7%
No insurance	5.0%
Uninsured under 19	10.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	4,206	95.8%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	4,369	99.5%
Born in same state	4,336	98.7%
Born in different state	3,274	74.5%
Foreign born	33	0.8%
Naturalized citizen	23	0.5%
Not a US citizen	23	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	569	13%
French	205	4.7%
Arab	138	3.1%
English	44	1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	30	0.7%
German	16	0.4%
Polish	15	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.1%
Internet access	88.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 62293

What city is ZIP code 62293 in?

ZIP code 62293 is primarily assigned to Trenton, Illinois.

What county is ZIP code 62293 in?

ZIP code 62293 falls within Clinton County, Illinois.

Does ZIP code 62293 have a large veteran population?

15% of civilians in ZIP code 62293 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

Does ZIP code 62293 have a large retiree population?

40% of households in ZIP code 62293 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the population of ZIP code 62293?

ZIP code 62293 has an estimated population of 4,392 residents, with a density of 84 people per square mile.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 62293?

The median home value in ZIP code 62293 is $197,100.

What timezone is ZIP code 62293 in?

ZIP code 62293 observes the CST timezone.