Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 30.9 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.03 |
| Below Poverty | 20.6% ▲ 106% above avg |
| College Grads | 57.6% ▲ 49% above avg |
| Unemployment | 5.9% ▲ 20% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 304 (1.3%) |
| HS Graduate | 4,796 (20.6%) |
| Some College | 2,503 (10.8%) |
| Associates | 2,777 (11.9%) |
| Bachelors | 1,843 (7.9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 11,022 (47.4%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $46,466 ▼ 39% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $173,394 ▼ 38% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.7x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $969/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 23,534 |
| Vacant Units | 3,106 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Urbana is a city in Illinois, located in Champaign County. The city spans 3 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 47,257 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 30.9 years.
Economically, Urbana is a working-class community. The median household income of $46,465 is below the national average. Approximately 20.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.9%, above the national average.
The real estate market in Urbana is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $173,394, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $968 per month.
The population of Urbana is well-educated. 57.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is majority White (56.81%).
Urbana, IL offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Illinois. Spread across 3 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.