City

Tovey, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  Christian County  ·  Illinois

👥707Population
💰$81,250Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂26.6Median Age
🏠$78,200Median Home Value▼ 72% below avg
🎓18.8%College Grads▼ 52% below avg
📊1.9%Unemployment▼ 61% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 44.4% Female 55.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 77.9%Hispanic: 21.9%Other: 0.1%Race
White77.9%
Hispanic21.9%
Other0.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
30%
18–24
10%
25–44
26%
45–64
24%
65+
3%

Key Indicators

Median Age26.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.92
Below Poverty4.4% ▼ 56% below avg
College Grads18.8% ▼ 52% below avg
Unemployment1.9% ▼ 61% below avg
No HS Diploma3 (0.8%)
HS Graduate166 (42.7%)
Some College104 (26.7%)
Associates43 (11.1%)
Bachelors30 (7.7%)
Graduate Degree43 (11.1%)

Education

No HS: 0.8%HS Grad: 42.7%Some College: 26.7%Associates: 11.1%Bachelors: 7.7%Graduate: 11.1%Edu
No HS0.8%
HS Grad42.7%
Some College26.7%
Associates11.1%
Bachelors7.7%
Graduate11.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 90.5%Renter: 9.5%Tenure
Owner90.5%
Renter9.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
12%
$50k–$100k
60%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
1%
$200k–$300k
4%
$300k–$500k
4%
Over $500k
0%

Financials

Median HH Income$81,250 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$78,200 ▼ 72% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$541/mo
Total Housing Units281
Vacant Units39

Income Distribution

Under $25k
13%
$25k–$50k
8%
$50k–$75k
26%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
34%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
92%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
43%
15–30 min
21%
30–45 min
35%
Over 45 min
1%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
10%
2000+
65%
About Tovey, IL

Tovey is a city in Illinois, located in Christian County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 707 residents. It is a young city, with a median age of 26.6 years.

Economically, Tovey is a middle-income community. The median household income of $81,250 is near the national average. Approximately 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.9%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Tovey is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $78,200, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $541 per month. Homeownership is high at 90.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Tovey is less-educated. 18.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (77.93%).

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

ZIP Codes in Tovey
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
62570 707 $81,250 $78,200 $541 1.9% 18.8% 90.5%