City

Dix, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  Jefferson County  ·  Illinois

👥1,369Population
💰$61,296Median HH Income▼ 20% below avg
🎂41.0Median Age
🏠$137,300Median Home Value▼ 51% below avg
🎓38.6%College Grads≈ Avg
📊4.7%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.7% Female 51.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 91.8%Hispanic: 1%Black: 0.7%Asian: 0.8%Other: 5.6%Race
White91.8%
Hispanic1.0%
Black0.7%
Asian0.8%
Other5.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
20%
18–24
7%
25–44
24%
45–64
24%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.30
Below Poverty13.2% ▲ 32% above avg
College Grads38.6% ≈ Avg
Unemployment4.7% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma1 (0.1%)
HS Graduate292 (33.3%)
Some College150 (17.1%)
Associates96 (10.9%)
Bachelors205 (23.3%)
Graduate Degree134 (15.3%)

Education

No HS: 0.1%HS Grad: 33.3%Some College: 17.1%Associates: 10.9%Bachelors: 23.3%Graduate: 15.3%Edu
No HS0.1%
HS Grad33.3%
Some College17.1%
Associates10.9%
Bachelors23.3%
Graduate15.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 78.2%Renter: 21.8%Tenure
Owner78.2%
Renter21.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
16%
$50k–$100k
20%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
17%
$200k–$300k
16%
$300k–$500k
9%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$61,296 ▼ 20% below avg
Median Home Value$137,300 ▼ 51% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$475/mo
Total Housing Units653
Vacant Units57

Income Distribution

Under $25k
25%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
95%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
2%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
13%
15–30 min
60%
30–45 min
18%
Over 45 min
9%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
17%
2000+
59%
About Dix, IL

Dix is a city in Illinois, located in Jefferson County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,369 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41 years.

Economically, Dix is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $61,296 is below the national average. Approximately 13.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.7%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Dix is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $137,300, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $475 per month. Homeownership is high at 78.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Dix is moderately educated. 38.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (91.82%).

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

ZIP Codes in Dix
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
62830 1,369 $61,296 $137,300 $475 4.7% 38.6% 78.2%