City

Camargo, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  Douglas County  ·  Illinois

👥689Population
💰$77,083Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂49.5Median Age
🏠$143,600Median Home Value▼ 48% below avg
🎓36.1%College Grads≈ Avg
📊3.3%Unemployment▼ 33% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.3% Female 51.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 98.1%Hispanic: 1.3%Other: 0.6%Race
White98.1%
Hispanic1.3%
Other0.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
17%
18–24
3%
25–44
24%
45–64
26%
65+
16%

Key Indicators

Median Age49.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.24
Below Poverty5.7% ▼ 43% below avg
College Grads36.1% ≈ Avg
Unemployment3.3% ▼ 33% below avg
HS Graduate190 (37%)
Some College66 (12.9%)
Associates72 (14%)
Bachelors72 (14%)
Graduate Degree113 (22%)

Education

HS Grad: 37%Some College: 12.9%Associates: 14%Bachelors: 14%Graduate: 22%Edu
HS Grad37.0%
Some College12.9%
Associates14.0%
Bachelors14.0%
Graduate22.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 86.6%Renter: 13.4%Tenure
Owner86.6%
Renter13.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
8%
$50k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
30%
$150k–$200k
20%
$200k–$300k
20%
$300k–$500k
7%

Financials

Median HH Income$77,083 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$143,600 ▼ 48% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$531/mo
Total Housing Units366
Vacant Units59

Income Distribution

Under $25k
13%
$25k–$50k
17%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
31%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
90%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
29%
15–30 min
24%
30–45 min
29%
Over 45 min
18%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
3%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
21%
2000+
58%
About Camargo, IL

Camargo is a city in Illinois, located in Douglas County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 689 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 49.5 years.

Economically, Camargo is a middle-income community. The median household income of $77,083 is near the national average. Approximately 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.3%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Camargo is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $143,600, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $531 per month. Homeownership is high at 86.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Camargo is moderately educated. 36.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (98.11%).

Camargo, IL offers residents above-average earning potential within Illinois.

ZIP Codes in Camargo
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
61919 689 $77,083 $143,600 $531 3.3% 36.1% 86.6%