City

Sheridan, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  LaSalle County  ·  Illinois

👥4,984Population
💰$84,925Median HH Income▲ 11% above avg
🎂38.9Median Age
🏠$247,300Median Home Value▼ 11% below avg
🎓25.3%College Grads▼ 35% below avg
📊2.2%Unemployment▼ 55% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 68.2% Female 31.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 69.2%Hispanic: 7%Black: 19.8%Asian: 1.9%Other: 2%Race
White69.2%
Hispanic7.0%
Black19.8%
Asian1.9%
Other2.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
9%
18–24
7%
25–44
40%
45–64
27%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age38.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.26
Below Poverty6.8% ▼ 32% below avg
College Grads25.3% ▼ 35% below avg
Unemployment2.2% ▼ 55% below avg
No HS Diploma40 (1.2%)
HS Graduate1,155 (33.9%)
Some College838 (24.6%)
Associates513 (15%)
Bachelors277 (8.1%)
Graduate Degree586 (17.2%)

Education

No HS: 1.2%HS Grad: 33.9%Some College: 24.6%Associates: 15%Bachelors: 8.1%Graduate: 17.2%Edu
No HS1.2%
HS Grad33.9%
Some College24.6%
Associates15.0%
Bachelors8.1%
Graduate17.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 81.7%Renter: 18.3%Tenure
Owner81.7%
Renter18.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$50k–$100k
3%
$100k–$150k
9%
$150k–$200k
21%
$200k–$300k
31%
$300k–$500k
24%
Over $500k
11%

Financials

Median HH Income$84,925 ▲ 11% above avg
Median Home Value$247,300 ▼ 11% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$888/mo
Total Housing Units1,486
Vacant Units16

Income Distribution

Under $25k
11%
$25k–$50k
11%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
17%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
93%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
7%
15–30 min
34%
30–45 min
25%
Over 45 min
34%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
8%
1980s–1990s
27%
2000+
56%
About Sheridan, IL

Sheridan is a city in Illinois, located in LaSalle County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 4,984 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 38.9 years.

Economically, Sheridan is a middle-income community. The median household income of $84,925 is near the national average. Approximately 6.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.2%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Sheridan is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $247,300, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $888 per month. Homeownership is high at 81.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Sheridan is moderately educated. 25.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority White (69.24%).

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

ZIP Codes in Sheridan
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
60551 4,984 $84,925 $247,300 $888 2.2% 25.3% 81.7%