City

Raritan, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  Henderson County  ·  Illinois

👥155Population
💰$77,361Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂36.6Median Age
🏠$80,600Median Home Value▼ 71% below avg
🎓32.7%College Grads▼ 16% below avg
📊3.1%Unemployment▼ 36% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.1% Female 52.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 96.8%Hispanic: 2.6%Other: 0.7%Race
White96.8%
Hispanic2.6%
Other0.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
10%
5–17
19%
18–24
1%
25–44
31%
45–64
20%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age36.6 yrs
Avg HH Size3.04
Below Poverty4.5% ▼ 55% below avg
College Grads32.7% ▼ 16% below avg
Unemployment3.1% ▼ 36% below avg
No HS Diploma2 (1.9%)
HS Graduate33 (30.8%)
Some College21 (19.6%)
Associates16 (15%)
Bachelors22 (20.6%)
Graduate Degree13 (12.1%)

Education

No HS: 1.9%HS Grad: 30.8%Some College: 19.6%Associates: 15%Bachelors: 20.6%Graduate: 12.1%Edu
No HS1.9%
HS Grad30.8%
Some College19.6%
Associates15.0%
Bachelors20.6%
Graduate12.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 92.2%Renter: 7.8%Tenure
Owner92.2%
Renter7.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
30%
$50k–$100k
40%
$100k–$150k
2%
$150k–$200k
6%
$200k–$300k
19%
$300k–$500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$77,361 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$80,600 ▼ 71% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units51

Income Distribution

Under $25k
10%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
10%
$75k–$100k
33%
$100k–$150k
25%
$150k–$200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
94%
Walked
6%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
8%
15–30 min
21%
30–45 min
50%
Over 45 min
21%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
3%
1960s–1970s
19%
1980s–1990s
12%
2000+
63%
About Raritan, IL

Raritan is a city in Illinois, located in Henderson County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 155 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 36.6 years.

Economically, Raritan is a middle-income community. The median household income of $77,361 is near the national average. Approximately 4.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.1%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Raritan is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $80,600, which is well below the national average. Homeownership is high at 92.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Raritan is moderately educated. 32.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (96.77%).

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

ZIP Codes in Raritan
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
61471 155 $77,361 $80,600 3.1% 32.7% 92.2%