City

Media, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  Henderson County  ·  Illinois

👥128Population
💰$75,156Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂59.0Median Age
🏠$83,000Median Home Value▼ 70% below avg
🎓16.8%College Grads▼ 57% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 55.5% Female 44.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 92.2%Race
White92.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
6%
18–24
2%
25–44
19%
45–64
39%
65+
12%

Key Indicators

Median Age59.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.13
Below Poverty7.8% ▼ 22% below avg
College Grads16.8% ▼ 57% below avg
HS Graduate67 (62.6%)
Some College11 (10.3%)
Associates11 (10.3%)
Bachelors5 (4.7%)
Graduate Degree13 (12.1%)

Education

HS Grad: 62.6%Some College: 10.3%Associates: 10.3%Bachelors: 4.7%Graduate: 12.1%Edu
HS Grad62.6%
Some College10.3%
Associates10.3%
Bachelors4.7%
Graduate12.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 90%Renter: 10%Tenure
Owner90.0%
Renter10.0%

Home Value Distribution

$50k–$100k
63%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
15%

Financials

Median HH Income$75,156 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$83,000 ▼ 70% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units62
Vacant Units2

Income Distribution

Under $25k
10%
$25k–$50k
7%
$50k–$75k
32%
$75k–$100k
30%
$100k–$150k
8%
$150k–$200k
3%
Over $200k
10%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
100%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
29%
15–30 min
18%
30–45 min
19%
Over 45 min
33%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
3%
1960s–1970s
20%
2000+
73%
About Media, IL

Media is a city in Illinois, located in Henderson County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 128 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 59 years.

Economically, Media is a middle-income community. The median household income of $75,156 is near the national average. Approximately 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Media is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $83,000, which is well below the national average. Homeownership is high at 90.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Media is less-educated. 16.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (92.19%).

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

ZIP Codes in Media
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
61460 128 $75,156 $83,000 0.0% 16.8% 90.0%