City

Freeburg, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  St. Clair County  ·  Illinois

👥6,522Population
💰$93,328Median HH Income▲ 22% above avg
🎂40.9Median Age
🏠$268,200Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓46.2%College Grads▲ 19% above avg
📊6.2%Unemployment▲ 28% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.6% Female 51.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 90.6%Hispanic: 0.8%Black: 0.6%Asian: 1.3%Other: 6.8%Race
White90.6%
Hispanic0.8%
Black0.6%
Asian1.3%
Other6.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
21%
18–24
7%
25–44
23%
45–64
28%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.67
Below Poverty9.0% ▼ 10% below avg
College Grads46.2% ▲ 19% above avg
Unemployment6.2% ▲ 28% above avg
No HS Diploma26 (0.6%)
HS Graduate856 (20%)
Some College733 (17.1%)
Associates693 (16.2%)
Bachelors585 (13.6%)
Graduate Degree1,397 (32.6%)

Education

No HS: 0.6%HS Grad: 20%Some College: 17.1%Associates: 16.2%Bachelors: 13.6%Graduate: 32.6%Edu
No HS0.6%
HS Grad20.0%
Some College17.1%
Associates16.2%
Bachelors13.6%
Graduate32.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 84.1%Renter: 15.9%Tenure
Owner84.1%
Renter15.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
8%
$50k–$100k
1%
$100k–$150k
8%
$150k–$200k
16%
$200k–$300k
32%
$300k–$500k
27%
Over $500k
9%

Financials

Median HH Income$93,328 ▲ 22% above avg
Median Home Value$268,200 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio2.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,100/mo
Total Housing Units2,537
Vacant Units136

Income Distribution

Under $25k
14%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
9%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
14%
Over $200k
16%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
85%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
14%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
21%
15–30 min
36%
30–45 min
26%
Over 45 min
17%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
4%
1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
23%
2000+
62%
About Freeburg, IL

Freeburg is a city in Illinois, located in St. Clair County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 6,522 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 40.9 years.

Economically, Freeburg is a middle-income community. The median household income of $93,328 is above the national average. Approximately 9.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.2%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Freeburg is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $268,200, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,100 per month. Homeownership is high at 84.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Freeburg is well-educated. 46.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (90.59%).

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

ZIP Codes in Freeburg
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
62243 6,522 $93,328 $268,200 $1,100 6.2% 46.2% 84.1%