City

Ludlow, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  Champaign County  ·  Illinois

👥478Population
💰$56,250Median HH Income▼ 26% below avg
🎂31.4Median Age
🏠$99,300Median Home Value▼ 64% below avg
🎓22.2%College Grads▼ 43% below avg
📊11.0%Unemployment▲ 124% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.8% Female 50.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 78.2%Hispanic: 18.4%Black: 0.2%Other: 2.7%Race
White78.2%
Hispanic18.4%
Black0.2%
Other2.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
21%
18–24
15%
25–44
20%
45–64
30%
65+
5%

Key Indicators

Median Age31.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.54
Below Poverty18.2% ▲ 82% above avg
College Grads22.2% ▼ 43% below avg
Unemployment11.0% ▲ 124% above avg
No HS Diploma2 (0.8%)
HS Graduate88 (36.2%)
Some College66 (27.2%)
Associates33 (13.6%)
Bachelors23 (9.5%)
Graduate Degree31 (12.8%)

Education

No HS: 0.8%HS Grad: 36.2%Some College: 27.2%Associates: 13.6%Bachelors: 9.5%Graduate: 12.8%Edu
No HS0.8%
HS Grad36.2%
Some College27.2%
Associates13.6%
Bachelors9.5%
Graduate12.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 61.2%Renter: 38.8%Tenure
Owner61.2%
Renter38.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
15%
$50k–$100k
36%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
10%
$200k–$300k
17%
$300k–$500k
6%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$56,250 ▼ 26% below avg
Median Home Value$99,300 ▼ 64% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$775/mo
Total Housing Units238
Vacant Units50

Income Distribution

Under $25k
24%
$25k–$50k
20%
$50k–$75k
13%
$75k–$100k
25%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
2%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
85%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
12%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
21%
15–30 min
35%
30–45 min
35%
Over 45 min
10%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
7%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
3%
2000+
67%
About Ludlow, IL

Ludlow is a city in Illinois, located in Champaign County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 478 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 31.4 years.

Economically, Ludlow is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $56,250 is below the national average. Approximately 18.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 11.0%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Ludlow is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $99,300, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $775 per month. Homeownership is high at 61.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Ludlow is less-educated. 22.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (78.24%).

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

ZIP Codes in Ludlow
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
60949 478 $56,250 $99,300 $775 11.0% 22.2% 61.2%