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South Jacksonville, IL

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Affordable Market
$141k median home
lower cost than 78% of the country
Leading Industry
Public Administration
36% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.4% over 2 years
Retirees
28% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
70% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,302
Households—
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
28.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$140,811
Median Gross Rent$647/mo
Owner Occupied
69.8%
Renter Occupied
30.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$52,368
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities45 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of South Jacksonville?›

The total population of South Jacksonville is approximately 3,302. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is South Jacksonville walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, South Jacksonville has an amenity and walkability score of 45/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in South Jacksonville?›

The housing market in South Jacksonville is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 70% of housing units being owner-occupied and 30% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in South Jacksonville?›

In South Jacksonville, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.