City

Shobonier, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  Fayette County  ·  Illinois

👥458Population
💰$58,239Median HH Income▼ 24% below avg
🎂41.4Median Age
🏠$89,200Median Home Value▼ 68% below avg
🎓24.8%College Grads▼ 36% below avg
📊4.8%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 54.4% Female 45.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 86.7%Black: 4.8%Other: 8.5%Race
White86.7%
Black4.8%
Other8.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
17%
5–17
8%
18–24
1%
25–44
28%
45–64
15%
65+
13%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.02
Below Poverty23.8% ▲ 138% above avg
College Grads24.8% ▼ 36% below avg
Unemployment4.8% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma6 (1.9%)
HS Graduate173 (54.9%)
Some College25 (7.9%)
Associates33 (10.5%)
Bachelors60 (19%)
Graduate Degree18 (5.7%)

Education

No HS: 1.9%HS Grad: 54.9%Some College: 7.9%Associates: 10.5%Bachelors: 19%Graduate: 5.7%Edu
No HS1.9%
HS Grad54.9%
Some College7.9%
Associates10.5%
Bachelors19.0%
Graduate5.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 86.3%Renter: 13.7%Tenure
Owner86.3%
Renter13.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
25%
$50k–$100k
26%
$100k–$150k
20%
$200k–$300k
29%

Financials

Median HH Income$58,239 ▼ 24% below avg
Median Home Value$89,200 ▼ 68% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units271
Vacant Units44

Income Distribution

Under $25k
20%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
33%
$75k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
97%
Work From Home
3%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
12%
15–30 min
33%
30–45 min
20%
Over 45 min
35%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
15%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
11%
2000+
60%
About Shobonier, IL

Shobonier is a city in Illinois, located in Fayette County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 458 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41.4 years.

Economically, Shobonier is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $58,239 is below the national average. Approximately 23.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.8%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Shobonier is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $89,200, which is well below the national average. Homeownership is high at 86.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Shobonier is less-educated. 24.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (86.68%).

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

ZIP Codes in Shobonier
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
62885 458 $58,239 $89,200 4.8% 24.8% 86.3%