City

Buda, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  Bureau County  ·  Illinois

👥751Population
💰$58,889Median HH Income▼ 23% below avg
🎂39.8Median Age
🏠$76,900Median Home Value▼ 72% below avg
🎓20.1%College Grads▼ 48% below avg
📊5.7%Unemployment▲ 17% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.9% Female 51.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 92.5%Hispanic: 2.3%Black: 0.4%Asian: 0.3%Other: 4.5%Race
White92.5%
Hispanic2.3%
Black0.4%
Asian0.3%
Other4.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
9%
5–17
17%
18–24
4%
25–44
24%
45–64
31%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.39
Below Poverty15.5% ▲ 55% above avg
College Grads20.1% ▼ 48% below avg
Unemployment5.7% ▲ 17% above avg
No HS Diploma24 (4.9%)
HS Graduate241 (48.9%)
Some College92 (18.7%)
Associates37 (7.5%)
Bachelors27 (5.5%)
Graduate Degree72 (14.6%)

Education

No HS: 4.9%HS Grad: 48.9%Some College: 18.7%Associates: 7.5%Bachelors: 5.5%Graduate: 14.6%Edu
No HS4.9%
HS Grad48.9%
Some College18.7%
Associates7.5%
Bachelors5.5%
Graduate14.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 80.9%Renter: 19.1%Tenure
Owner80.9%
Renter19.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
22%
$50k–$100k
48%
$100k–$150k
15%
$200k–$300k
7%
$300k–$500k
7%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$58,889 ▼ 23% below avg
Median Home Value$76,900 ▼ 72% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$949/mo
Total Housing Units335
Vacant Units21

Income Distribution

Under $25k
20%
$25k–$50k
23%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
3%
Over $200k
12%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Walked
11%
Work From Home
1%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
34%
15–30 min
23%
30–45 min
22%
Over 45 min
21%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
8%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
6%
1980s–1990s
7%
2000+
68%
About Buda, IL

Buda is a city in Illinois, located in Bureau County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 751 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 39.8 years.

Economically, Buda is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $58,889 is below the national average. Approximately 15.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.7%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Buda is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $76,900, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $949 per month. Homeownership is high at 80.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Buda is less-educated. 20.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (92.54%).

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

ZIP Codes in Buda
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
61314 751 $58,889 $76,900 $949 5.7% 20.1% 80.9%