City

Jerseyville, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  Jersey County  ·  Illinois

👥12,483Population
💰$75,296Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂40.6Median Age
🏠$156,000Median Home Value▼ 44% below avg
🎓36.7%College Grads≈ Avg
📊3.3%Unemployment▼ 32% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.4% Female 51.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 95.6%Hispanic: 1.7%Black: 0.2%Asian: 0.3%Other: 2.2%Race
White95.6%
Hispanic1.7%
Black0.2%
Asian0.3%
Other2.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
17%
18–24
7%
25–44
24%
45–64
26%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.49
Below Poverty10.4% ≈ Avg
College Grads36.7% ≈ Avg
Unemployment3.3% ▼ 32% below avg
No HS Diploma38 (0.5%)
HS Graduate2,987 (36.7%)
Some College1,125 (13.8%)
Associates1,003 (12.3%)
Bachelors1,221 (15%)
Graduate Degree1,772 (21.8%)

Education

No HS: 0.5%HS Grad: 36.7%Some College: 13.8%Associates: 12.3%Bachelors: 15%Graduate: 21.8%Edu
No HS0.5%
HS Grad36.7%
Some College13.8%
Associates12.3%
Bachelors15.0%
Graduate21.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 73.2%Renter: 26.8%Tenure
Owner73.2%
Renter26.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
26%
$150k–$200k
12%
$200k–$300k
21%
$300k–$500k
14%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$75,296 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$156,000 ▼ 44% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$790/mo
Total Housing Units5,564
Vacant Units684

Income Distribution

Under $25k
15%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
10%
Over $200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
84%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
14%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
35%
15–30 min
26%
30–45 min
20%
Over 45 min
20%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
57%
About Jerseyville, IL

Jerseyville is a city in Illinois, located in Jersey County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 12,483 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 40.6 years.

Economically, Jerseyville is a middle-income community. The median household income of $75,296 is near the national average. Approximately 10.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.3%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Jerseyville is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $156,000, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $790 per month. Homeownership is high at 73.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Jerseyville is moderately educated. 36.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (95.57%).

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

ZIP Codes in Jerseyville
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
62052 12,483 $75,296 $156,000 $790 3.3% 36.7% 73.2%