City

Oreana, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  Macon County  ·  Illinois

👥1,738Population
💰$90,000Median HH Income▲ 18% above avg
🎂41.4Median Age
🏠$133,500Median Home Value▼ 52% below avg
🎓37.2%College Grads≈ Avg
📊2.9%Unemployment▼ 41% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 42.4% Female 57.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 92.9%Hispanic: 1.8%Black: 2.4%Asian: 0.7%Other: 2.2%Race
White92.9%
Hispanic1.8%
Black2.4%
Asian0.7%
Other2.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
12%
5–17
14%
18–24
7%
25–44
22%
45–64
30%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.63
Below Poverty3.3% ▼ 67% below avg
College Grads37.2% ≈ Avg
Unemployment2.9% ▼ 41% below avg
HS Graduate333 (29.2%)
Some College135 (11.9%)
Associates247 (21.7%)
Bachelors177 (15.5%)
Graduate Degree247 (21.7%)

Education

HS Grad: 29.2%Some College: 11.9%Associates: 21.7%Bachelors: 15.5%Graduate: 21.7%Edu
HS Grad29.2%
Some College11.9%
Associates21.7%
Bachelors15.5%
Graduate21.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 91.2%Renter: 8.8%Tenure
Owner91.2%
Renter8.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
0%
$50k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
52%
$150k–$200k
6%
$200k–$300k
20%
$300k–$500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$90,000 ▲ 18% above avg
Median Home Value$133,500 ▼ 52% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$931/mo
Total Housing Units717
Vacant Units57

Income Distribution

Under $25k
8%
$25k–$50k
7%
$50k–$75k
21%
$75k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
27%
$150k–$200k
18%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
94%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
31%
15–30 min
40%
30–45 min
16%
Over 45 min
13%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
23%
1960s–1970s
7%
1980s–1990s
15%
2000+
51%
About Oreana, IL

Oreana is a city in Illinois, located in Macon County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,738 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41.4 years.

Economically, Oreana is a middle-income community. The median household income of $90,000 is above the national average. Approximately 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.9%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Oreana is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $133,500, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $931 per month. Homeownership is high at 91.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Oreana is moderately educated. 37.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (92.92%).

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

ZIP Codes in Oreana
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
62554 1,738 $90,000 $133,500 $931 2.9% 37.2% 91.2%