City

Greenup, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  Cumberland County  ·  Illinois

👥2,614Population
💰$56,392Median HH Income▼ 26% below avg
🎂42.1Median Age
🏠$99,100Median Home Value▼ 64% below avg
🎓32.8%College Grads▼ 15% below avg
📊1.7%Unemployment▼ 64% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.4% Female 52.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 97.6%Asian: 0.4%Other: 2%Race
White97.6%
Asian0.4%
Other2.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
18%
18–24
6%
25–44
24%
45–64
22%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age42.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.19
Below Poverty7.6% ▼ 24% below avg
College Grads32.8% ▼ 15% below avg
Unemployment1.7% ▼ 64% below avg
HS Graduate652 (38.2%)
Some College322 (18.9%)
Associates174 (10.2%)
Bachelors268 (15.7%)
Graduate Degree291 (17%)

Education

HS Grad: 38.2%Some College: 18.9%Associates: 10.2%Bachelors: 15.7%Graduate: 17%Edu
HS Grad38.2%
Some College18.9%
Associates10.2%
Bachelors15.7%
Graduate17.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 86.2%Renter: 13.8%Tenure
Owner86.2%
Renter13.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
15%
$50k–$100k
36%
$100k–$150k
23%
$150k–$200k
8%
$200k–$300k
12%
$300k–$500k
6%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$56,392 ▼ 26% below avg
Median Home Value$99,100 ▼ 64% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$645/mo
Total Housing Units1,346
Vacant Units171

Income Distribution

Under $25k
14%
$25k–$50k
28%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
4%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Walked
5%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
42%
15–30 min
21%
30–45 min
20%
Over 45 min
17%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
6%
1940s–1950s
12%
1960s–1970s
9%
1980s–1990s
14%
2000+
59%
About Greenup, IL

Greenup is a city in Illinois, located in Cumberland County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,614 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 42.1 years.

Economically, Greenup is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $56,392 is below the national average. Approximately 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.7%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Greenup is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $99,100, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $645 per month. Homeownership is high at 86.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Greenup is moderately educated. 32.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (97.63%).

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

ZIP Codes in Greenup
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
62428 2,614 $56,392 $99,100 $645 1.7% 32.8% 86.2%