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South Deering, IL

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$143k median home
lower cost than 97% of the country
Leading Industries
Information & Media · Finance & Insurance
12% information & media
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+12.7% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
53% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population12,854
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$143,425
Median Gross Rent$1,181/mo
Owner Occupied
53.5%
Renter Occupied
46.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$49,602
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score13 / 100
Walkability / Amenities35 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of South Deering?

The total population of South Deering is approximately 12,854. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is South Deering walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, South Deering has an amenity and walkability score of 35/100 and a transit score of 13/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in South Deering?

The housing market in South Deering is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 53% of housing units being owner-occupied and 47% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in South Deering?

In South Deering, approximately 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.