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Mount Zion, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Mount Zion.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$99k/year
top 18% nationally
Leading Industries
Information & Media · Retail · Finance & Insurance
10% information & media
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+14.9% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
27% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
83% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population5,898
Households
Under 18
27.0%
Age 18–34
17.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$180,466
Median Gross Rent$771/mo
Owner Occupied
83.0%
Renter Occupied
17.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$99,014
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail17.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities59 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Mount Zion?

The total population of Mount Zion is approximately 5,898. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Mount Zion walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Mount Zion has an amenity and walkability score of 59/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Mount Zion?

The housing market in Mount Zion is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 83% of housing units being owner-occupied and 17% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Mount Zion?

In Mount Zion, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.