City

Raleigh, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  Saline County  ·  Illinois

👥520Population
💰$65,833Median HH Income▼ 14% below avg
🎂49.5Median Age
🏠$112,100Median Home Value▼ 60% below avg
🎓36.9%College Grads≈ Avg
📊6.2%Unemployment▲ 27% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.8% Female 49.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 98.7%Other: 1.4%Race
White98.7%
Other1.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
2%
5–17
16%
18–24
6%
25–44
21%
45–64
30%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age49.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.20
Below Poverty8.1% ▼ 19% below avg
College Grads36.9% ≈ Avg
Unemployment6.2% ▲ 27% above avg
HS Graduate129 (33.2%)
Some College72 (18.6%)
Associates44 (11.3%)
Bachelors28 (7.2%)
Graduate Degree115 (29.6%)

Education

HS Grad: 33.2%Some College: 18.6%Associates: 11.3%Bachelors: 7.2%Graduate: 29.6%Edu
HS Grad33.2%
Some College18.6%
Associates11.3%
Bachelors7.2%
Graduate29.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 87.7%Renter: 12.3%Tenure
Owner87.7%
Renter12.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
15%
$50k–$100k
27%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
14%
$200k–$300k
13%
$300k–$500k
13%

Financials

Median HH Income$65,833 ▼ 14% below avg
Median Home Value$112,100 ▼ 60% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,304/mo
Total Housing Units306
Vacant Units70

Income Distribution

Under $25k
18%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
26%
$75k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
8%
$150k–$200k
11%
Over $200k
15%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
99%
Work From Home
1%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
38%
15–30 min
25%
30–45 min
25%
Over 45 min
11%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
6%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
17%
2000+
56%
About Raleigh, IL

Raleigh is a city in Illinois, located in Saline County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 520 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 49.5 years.

Economically, Raleigh is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $65,833 is near the national average. Approximately 8.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.2%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Raleigh is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $112,100, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,304 per month. Homeownership is high at 87.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Raleigh is moderately educated. 36.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (98.65%).

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

ZIP Codes in Raleigh
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
62977 520 $65,833 $112,100 $1,304 6.2% 36.9% 87.7%