City

Farina, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  Fayette County  ·  Illinois

👥1,555Population
💰$69,063Median HH Income▼ 9% below avg
🎂41.8Median Age
🏠$128,000Median Home Value▼ 54% below avg
🎓29.9%College Grads▼ 23% below avg
📊5.3%Unemployment▲ 8% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.7% Female 48.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 98.1%Hispanic: 0.4%Other: 1.5%Race
White98.1%
Hispanic0.4%
Other1.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
19%
18–24
7%
25–44
23%
45–64
27%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.76
Below Poverty15.2% ▲ 52% above avg
College Grads29.9% ▼ 23% below avg
Unemployment5.3% ▲ 8% above avg
No HS Diploma60 (6.2%)
HS Graduate389 (40.2%)
Some College108 (11.2%)
Associates122 (12.6%)
Bachelors147 (15.2%)
Graduate Degree142 (14.7%)

Education

No HS: 6.2%HS Grad: 40.2%Some College: 11.2%Associates: 12.6%Bachelors: 15.2%Graduate: 14.7%Edu
No HS6.2%
HS Grad40.2%
Some College11.2%
Associates12.6%
Bachelors15.2%
Graduate14.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 85.1%Renter: 14.9%Tenure
Owner85.1%
Renter14.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
18%
$50k–$100k
23%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
17%
$200k–$300k
19%
$300k–$500k
7%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$69,063 ▼ 9% below avg
Median Home Value$128,000 ▼ 54% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$735/mo
Total Housing Units642
Vacant Units79

Income Distribution

Under $25k
19%
$25k–$50k
23%
$50k–$75k
12%
$75k–$100k
19%
$100k–$150k
9%
$150k–$200k
11%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
91%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
7%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
16%
15–30 min
29%
30–45 min
31%
Over 45 min
23%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
14%
2000+
57%
About Farina, IL

Farina is a city in Illinois, located in Fayette County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,555 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41.8 years.

Economically, Farina is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $69,063 is near the national average. Approximately 15.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.3%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Farina is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $128,000, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $735 per month. Homeownership is high at 85.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Farina is moderately educated. 29.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (98.07%).

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

ZIP Codes in Farina
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
62838 1,555 $69,063 $128,000 $735 5.3% 29.9% 85.1%