City

Saint Jacob, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  Madison County  ·  Illinois

👥3,018Population
💰$122,679Median HH Income▲ 61% above avg
🎂35.3Median Age
🏠$287,800Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓56.2%College Grads▲ 45% above avg
📊1.1%Unemployment▼ 78% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 52.9% Female 47.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 97%Hispanic: 0.9%Asian: 0.2%Other: 1.9%Race
White97.0%
Hispanic0.9%
Asian0.2%
Other1.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
11%
5–17
22%
18–24
4%
25–44
30%
45–64
26%
65+
4%

Key Indicators

Median Age35.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.83
Below Poverty2.0% ▼ 81% below avg
College Grads56.2% ▲ 45% above avg
Unemployment1.1% ▼ 78% below avg
HS Graduate304 (16.7%)
Some College187 (10.3%)
Associates306 (16.8%)
Bachelors340 (18.7%)
Graduate Degree684 (37.6%)

Education

HS Grad: 16.7%Some College: 10.3%Associates: 16.8%Bachelors: 18.7%Graduate: 37.6%Edu
HS Grad16.7%
Some College10.3%
Associates16.8%
Bachelors18.7%
Graduate37.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 90.8%Renter: 9.2%Tenure
Owner90.8%
Renter9.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
1%
$100k–$150k
8%
$150k–$200k
18%
$200k–$300k
23%
$300k–$500k
39%
Over $500k
9%

Financials

Median HH Income$122,679 ▲ 61% above avg
Median Home Value$287,800 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio2.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,328/mo
Total Housing Units1,103
Vacant Units37

Income Distribution

Under $25k
6%
$25k–$50k
8%
$50k–$75k
11%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
25%
$150k–$200k
20%
Over $200k
16%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
93%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
7%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
19%
15–30 min
38%
30–45 min
35%
Over 45 min
8%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
3%
1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
70%
About Saint Jacob, IL

Saint Jacob is a city in Illinois, located in Madison County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 3,018 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 35.3 years.

Economically, Saint Jacob is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $122,679 is significantly above the national average. Approximately 2.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.1%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Saint Jacob is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $287,800, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,328 per month. Homeownership is high at 90.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Saint Jacob is well-educated. 56.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (96.98%).

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

ZIP Codes in Saint Jacob
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
62281 3,018 $122,679 $287,800 $1,328 1.1% 56.2% 90.8%