City

Shabbona, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  DeKalb County  ·  Illinois

👥1,074Population
💰$79,420Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂50.3Median Age
🏠$192,500Median Home Value▼ 31% below avg
🎓26.0%College Grads▼ 33% below avg
📊4.0%Unemployment▼ 19% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 45.0% Female 55.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 91.1%Hispanic: 4.8%Black: 1.6%Asian: 0.2%Other: 2.3%Race
White91.1%
Hispanic4.8%
Black1.6%
Asian0.2%
Other2.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
14%
18–24
11%
25–44
19%
45–64
21%
65+
13%

Key Indicators

Median Age50.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.21
Below Poverty6.0% ▼ 40% below avg
College Grads26.0% ▼ 33% below avg
Unemployment4.0% ▼ 19% below avg
No HS Diploma2 (0.3%)
HS Graduate217 (29.6%)
Some College101 (13.8%)
Associates223 (30.4%)
Bachelors37 (5%)
Graduate Degree154 (21%)

Education

No HS: 0.3%HS Grad: 29.6%Some College: 13.8%Associates: 30.4%Bachelors: 5%Graduate: 21%Edu
No HS0.3%
HS Grad29.6%
Some College13.8%
Associates30.4%
Bachelors5.0%
Graduate21.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 70%Renter: 30%Tenure
Owner70.0%
Renter30.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$50k–$100k
6%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
26%
$200k–$300k
17%
$300k–$500k
22%
Over $500k
6%

Financials

Median HH Income$79,420 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$192,500 ▼ 31% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$872/mo
Total Housing Units515
Vacant Units61

Income Distribution

Under $25k
13%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
8%
$75k–$100k
22%
$100k–$150k
33%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Walked
7%
Work From Home
3%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
40%
15–30 min
21%
30–45 min
23%
Over 45 min
16%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
13%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
8%
2000+
64%
About Shabbona, IL

Shabbona is a city in Illinois, located in DeKalb County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,074 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 50.3 years.

Economically, Shabbona is a middle-income community. The median household income of $79,420 is near the national average. Approximately 6.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.0%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Shabbona is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $192,500, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $872 per month. Homeownership is high at 70.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Shabbona is moderately educated. 26.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (91.06%).

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

ZIP Codes in Shabbona
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
60550 1,074 $79,420 $192,500 $872 4.0% 26.0% 70.0%