City

South Roxana, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  Madison County  ·  Illinois

👥2,180Population
💰$56,364Median HH Income▼ 26% below avg
🎂34.2Median Age
🏠$87,200Median Home Value▼ 69% below avg
🎓21.9%College Grads▼ 43% below avg
📊6.1%Unemployment▲ 24% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.5% Female 52.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 84.8%Hispanic: 5%Black: 3.6%Asian: 0.2%Other: 6.5%Race
White84.8%
Hispanic5.0%
Black3.6%
Asian0.2%
Other6.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
17%
18–24
15%
25–44
26%
45–64
22%
65+
5%

Key Indicators

Median Age34.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.64
Below Poverty20.5% ▲ 105% above avg
College Grads21.9% ▼ 43% below avg
Unemployment6.1% ▲ 24% above avg
No HS Diploma73 (5.7%)
HS Graduate433 (33.9%)
Some College179 (14%)
Associates311 (24.4%)
Bachelors203 (15.9%)
Graduate Degree77 (6%)

Education

No HS: 5.7%HS Grad: 33.9%Some College: 14%Associates: 24.4%Bachelors: 15.9%Graduate: 6%Edu
No HS5.7%
HS Grad33.9%
Some College14.0%
Associates24.4%
Bachelors15.9%
Graduate6.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 69.6%Renter: 30.4%Tenure
Owner69.6%
Renter30.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
17%
$50k–$100k
41%
$100k–$150k
27%
$150k–$200k
6%
$200k–$300k
5%
$300k–$500k
2%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$56,364 ▼ 26% below avg
Median Home Value$87,200 ▼ 69% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$821/mo
Total Housing Units933
Vacant Units107

Income Distribution

Under $25k
18%
$25k–$50k
27%
$50k–$75k
23%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
92%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
7%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
32%
15–30 min
35%
30–45 min
8%
Over 45 min
24%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
5%
1940s–1950s
17%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
7%
2000+
56%
About South Roxana, IL

South Roxana is a city in Illinois, located in Madison County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,180 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 34.2 years.

Economically, South Roxana is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $56,364 is below the national average. Approximately 20.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.1%, above the national average.

The real estate market in South Roxana is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $87,200, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $821 per month. Homeownership is high at 69.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of South Roxana is less-educated. 21.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (84.77%).

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

ZIP Codes in South Roxana
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
62087 2,180 $56,364 $87,200 $821 6.1% 21.9% 69.6%