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Oglesby, IL

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
72/100
highly walkable area
Transit
79/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Retail · Public Administration · Manufacturing
17% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+39.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
27% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
69% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,438
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$131,057
Median Gross Rent$845/mo
Owner Occupied
69.5%
Renter Occupied
30.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$73,165
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail17.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score79 / 100
Walkability / Amenities72 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Oglesby?›

The total population of Oglesby is approximately 3,438. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Oglesby walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Oglesby has an amenity and walkability score of 72/100 and a transit score of 79/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Oglesby?›

The housing market in Oglesby is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 69% of housing units being owner-occupied and 31% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Oglesby?›

In Oglesby, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.