City

Smithton, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  St. Clair County  ·  Illinois

👥4,187Population
💰$118,413Median HH Income▲ 55% above avg
🎂47.2Median Age
🏠$265,300Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓56.3%College Grads▲ 45% above avg
📊4.5%Unemployment▼ 8% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.5% Female 50.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 94.9%Hispanic: 1.4%Black: 1.7%Other: 2.1%Race
White94.9%
Hispanic1.4%
Black1.7%
Other2.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
19%
18–24
4%
25–44
21%
45–64
28%
65+
13%

Key Indicators

Median Age47.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.48
Below Poverty3.8% ▼ 63% below avg
College Grads56.3% ▲ 45% above avg
Unemployment4.5% ▼ 8% below avg
HS Graduate529 (17.5%)
Some College258 (8.5%)
Associates537 (17.7%)
Bachelors433 (14.3%)
Graduate Degree1,269 (41.9%)

Education

HS Grad: 17.5%Some College: 8.5%Associates: 17.7%Bachelors: 14.3%Graduate: 41.9%Edu
HS Grad17.5%
Some College8.5%
Associates17.7%
Bachelors14.3%
Graduate41.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 89.9%Renter: 10.1%Tenure
Owner89.9%
Renter10.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
2%
$100k–$150k
5%
$150k–$200k
17%
$200k–$300k
39%
$300k–$500k
26%
Over $500k
8%

Financials

Median HH Income$118,413 ▲ 55% above avg
Median Home Value$265,300 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio2.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$859/mo
Total Housing Units1,703
Vacant Units38

Income Distribution

Under $25k
10%
$25k–$50k
12%
$50k–$75k
8%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
21%
Over $200k
21%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
11%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
11%
15–30 min
36%
30–45 min
34%
Over 45 min
19%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
31%
2000+
59%
About Smithton, IL

Smithton is a city in Illinois, located in St. Clair County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 4,187 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 47.2 years.

Economically, Smithton is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $118,413 is significantly above the national average. Approximately 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.5%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Smithton is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $265,300, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $859 per month. Homeownership is high at 89.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Smithton is well-educated. 56.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (94.91%).

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

ZIP Codes in Smithton
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
62285 4,187 $118,413 $265,300 $859 4.5% 56.3% 89.9%