City

Delavan, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  Tazewell County  ·  Illinois

👥2,500Population
💰$71,563Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂40.9Median Age
🏠$140,200Median Home Value▼ 50% below avg
🎓36.3%College Grads≈ Avg
📊6.0%Unemployment▲ 23% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.1% Female 49.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 94.5%Hispanic: 3%Asian: 0.2%Other: 1.2%Race
White94.5%
Hispanic3.0%
Asian0.2%
Other1.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
22%
18–24
5%
25–44
22%
45–64
23%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.60
Below Poverty10.0% ≈ Avg
College Grads36.3% ≈ Avg
Unemployment6.0% ▲ 23% above avg
No HS Diploma24 (1.5%)
HS Graduate511 (31%)
Some College263 (15.9%)
Associates253 (15.3%)
Bachelors217 (13.2%)
Graduate Degree381 (23.1%)

Education

No HS: 1.5%HS Grad: 31%Some College: 15.9%Associates: 15.3%Bachelors: 13.2%Graduate: 23.1%Edu
No HS1.5%
HS Grad31.0%
Some College15.9%
Associates15.3%
Bachelors13.2%
Graduate23.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 81.8%Renter: 18.2%Tenure
Owner81.8%
Renter18.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$50k–$100k
24%
$100k–$150k
28%
$150k–$200k
17%
$200k–$300k
20%
$300k–$500k
8%

Financials

Median HH Income$71,563 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$140,200 ▼ 50% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$790/mo
Total Housing Units1,108
Vacant Units146

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–$50k
17%
$50k–$75k
23%
$75k–$100k
21%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
4%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Walked
4%
Work From Home
7%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
18%
15–30 min
40%
30–45 min
27%
Over 45 min
15%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
13%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
7%
2000+
62%
About Delavan, IL

Delavan is a city in Illinois, located in Tazewell County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,500 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 40.9 years.

Economically, Delavan is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $71,563 is near the national average. Approximately 10.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.0%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Delavan is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $140,200, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $790 per month. Homeownership is high at 81.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Delavan is moderately educated. 36.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (94.52%).

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

ZIP Codes in Delavan
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
61734 2,500 $71,563 $140,200 $790 6.0% 36.3% 81.8%