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Zion, Illinois

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StatisticZionIllinoisUnited States
Total Population24,60012,694,798334,922,499
Median Household Income$63,104$83,390$80,734
Median Age32.339.038.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher15.1%37.8%35.7%
Median Home Value$183,800$263,300$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,186$1,274$1,413
Poverty Rate16.0%11.8%12.5%
Unemployment Rate6.7%5.8%5.2%
Foreign Born19.2%14.7%14.1%
Homeownership Rate57.8%67.1%65.2%
Average Commute Time27.727.826.4
Worked from Home8.1%15.9%15.1%
Married-Couple Households38.6%45.3%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Zion, Illinois

Age in Zion, Illinois

StatisticZionIllinoisUnited States
Median Age32.339.038.9
Under 18 %28.5%21.8%22.0%
Age 18-24 %10.3%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %14.7%13.6%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.4%13.3%13.2%
Age 45-64 %23.8%25.2%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %11.4%17.0%17.2%

Households and families in Zion, Illinois

StatisticZionIllinoisUnited States
Households8,8135,036,449129,227,496
Average Household Size2.72.52.5
Family Households65.6%62.2%64.2%
Households with Children37.9%28.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families27.0%16.8%17.3%
People Living Alone30.3%31.2%28.7%
Never Married43.5%36.4%34.4%

Income and poverty in Zion, Illinois

StatisticZionIllinoisUnited States
Per Capita Income$32,277$46,406$44,673
Households Under $25,00018.9%14.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99919.4%14.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99914.9%18.0%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More4.8%13.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate16.0%11.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty34.0%26.1%28.2%
SNAP Households30.0%13.8%n/a

Housing in Zion, Illinois

StatisticZionIllinoisUnited States
Housing Units9,3745,457,452143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes64.2%58.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units18.0%21.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate6.0%7.7%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,971.01,971.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied42.2%32.9%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income31.7%29.1%30.6%
Median Property Tax$6,120$5,298n/a

Education in Zion, Illinois

StatisticZionIllinoisUnited States
Less than High School15.9%9.5%10.4%
High School Graduate35.9%25.1%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree33.1%27.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree10.2%22.6%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree4.9%15.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Zion, Illinois

StatisticZionIllinoisUnited States
Labour Force Participation69.3%65.0%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work72.4%65.9%68.8%
Public Transit1.3%5.8%3.2%
Walked to Work1.5%2.8%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes18.7%24.9%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour7.5%9.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car8.4%11.0%n/a

Origins and language in Zion, Illinois

StatisticZionIllinoisUnited States
Born in State of Residence61.6%66.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens8.9%7.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens10.3%7.0%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home64.9%76.0%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home31.4%14.0%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency22.3%18.9%16.7%

Cities near Zion

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.