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South Wilmington, IL

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
31% bachelor's · 13% graduate
top 7% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Transportation · Arts, Food & Hospitality
3% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.0% over 2 years
Young Adults
25% of residents
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population714
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
37.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$185,700
Median Gross Rent$1,082/mo
Owner Occupied
78.5%
Renter Occupied
21.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$84,943
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail8.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities46 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
31.0%
Master's or Higher
13.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of South Wilmington?

The total population of South Wilmington is approximately 714. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is South Wilmington walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, South Wilmington has an amenity and walkability score of 46/100 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 Wilmington?

The housing market in South Wilmington is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in South Wilmington?

In South Wilmington, approximately 31% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 13% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.