City

New Berlin, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  Sangamon County  ·  Illinois

👥2,695Population
💰$76,957Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂42.9Median Age
🏠$188,400Median Home Value▼ 32% below avg
🎓48.8%College Grads▲ 26% above avg
📊2.6%Unemployment▼ 47% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 45.9% Female 54.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 96.3%Hispanic: 0.2%Black: 2.1%Asian: 0.2%Other: 1.2%Race
White96.3%
Hispanic0.2%
Black2.1%
Asian0.2%
Other1.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
17%
18–24
8%
25–44
22%
45–64
27%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age42.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.50
Below Poverty7.6% ▼ 24% below avg
College Grads48.8% ▲ 26% above avg
Unemployment2.6% ▼ 47% below avg
No HS Diploma3 (0.2%)
HS Graduate569 (30.9%)
Some College106 (5.8%)
Associates266 (14.4%)
Bachelors241 (13.1%)
Graduate Degree657 (35.7%)

Education

No HS: 0.2%HS Grad: 30.9%Some College: 5.8%Associates: 14.4%Bachelors: 13.1%Graduate: 35.7%Edu
No HS0.2%
HS Grad30.9%
Some College5.8%
Associates14.4%
Bachelors13.1%
Graduate35.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 75.4%Renter: 24.6%Tenure
Owner75.4%
Renter24.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
17%
$200k–$300k
23%
$300k–$500k
16%
Over $500k
8%

Financials

Median HH Income$76,957 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$188,400 ▼ 32% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$826/mo
Total Housing Units1,128
Vacant Units50

Income Distribution

Under $25k
16%
$25k–$50k
12%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
12%
Over $200k
11%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
82%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
17%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
14%
15–30 min
56%
30–45 min
25%
Over 45 min
5%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
5%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
20%
2000+
59%
About New Berlin, IL

New Berlin is a city in Illinois, located in Sangamon County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,695 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 42.9 years.

Economically, New Berlin is a middle-income community. The median household income of $76,957 is near the national average. Approximately 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.6%, below the national average.

The real estate market in New Berlin is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $188,400, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $826 per month. Homeownership is high at 75.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of New Berlin is well-educated. 48.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (96.33%).

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

ZIP Codes in New Berlin
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
62670 2,695 $76,957 $188,400 $826 2.6% 48.8% 75.4%