City

Baldwin, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  Randolph County  ·  Illinois

👥710Population
💰$69,583Median HH Income▼ 9% below avg
🎂43.4Median Age
🏠$137,500Median Home Value▼ 51% below avg
🎓16.6%College Grads▼ 57% below avg
📊15.8%Unemployment▲ 223% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.9% Female 51.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 99.3%Hispanic: 0.7%Race
White99.3%
Hispanic0.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
19%
18–24
5%
25–44
22%
45–64
23%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.52
Below Poverty15.1% ▲ 51% above avg
College Grads16.6% ▼ 57% below avg
Unemployment15.8% ▲ 223% above avg
HS Graduate218 (43.6%)
Some College113 (22.6%)
Associates86 (17.2%)
Bachelors44 (8.8%)
Graduate Degree39 (7.8%)

Education

HS Grad: 43.6%Some College: 22.6%Associates: 17.2%Bachelors: 8.8%Graduate: 7.8%Edu
HS Grad43.6%
Some College22.6%
Associates17.2%
Bachelors8.8%
Graduate7.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 87.2%Renter: 12.8%Tenure
Owner87.2%
Renter12.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
9%
$50k–$100k
21%
$100k–$150k
27%
$150k–$200k
17%
$200k–$300k
25%

Financials

Median HH Income$69,583 ▼ 9% below avg
Median Home Value$137,500 ▼ 51% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units336
Vacant Units54

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–$50k
29%
$50k–$75k
9%
$75k–$100k
31%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
3%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
84%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
13%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
21%
15–30 min
30%
30–45 min
19%
Over 45 min
30%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
18%
2000+
58%
About Baldwin, IL

Baldwin is a city in Illinois, located in Randolph County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 710 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43.4 years.

Economically, Baldwin is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $69,583 is near the national average. Approximately 15.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 15.8%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Baldwin is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $137,500, which is well below the national average. Homeownership is high at 87.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Baldwin is less-educated. 16.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (99.3%).

Baldwin, IL offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Illinois.

ZIP Codes in Baldwin
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
62217 710 $69,583 $137,500 15.8% 16.6% 87.2%