Cabery, IL demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
235
7.3% year-over-year change
Median household income
$48,750/yr
-10.3% year-over-year change
Housing units
107
-3.6% year-over-year change

Cabery population

How many people live in Cabery

Cabery is home to 235 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 53.6% of Cabery locals are male, and 46.4% are female.

Total population
235
7.3% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
53.6%
126
Female
46.4%
109
Value Percent YoY change
Male 126 53.6% 10.5%
Female 109 46.4% 3.8%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Cabery is 32, with the population distributed as follows: about 34.9% are children under 15, then 10.2% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 17% of the population, while another 25.1% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 12.8% are 65 or older.

Median age
32.4
Age breakdown
Under 15
34.9%
15 to 24
10.2%
25 to 44
17%
45 to 64
25.1%
Over 65
12.8%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 82 34.9% 34.4%
15 to 24 24 10.2% -7.7%
25 to 44 40 17% -9.1%
45 to 64 59 25.1% -1.7%
Over 65 30 12.8% 7.1%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Cabery, 99.6% of the population are US-born citizens, while 0.4% have gained naturalized citizenship. There’s also a share of 2.1% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
99.6%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0.4%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 234 99.6% 9.3%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 1 0.4% 0.0%
Racial breakdown
White
97.9%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
2.1%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 230 97.9%
Two or more races 5 2.1%

Households in Cabery

A peek inside Cabery households

Cabery has 86 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 59.3% are families, while the remaining 40.7% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
86
-3.4% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
35
Family households
51
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 35 40.7% 0.0%
Family households 51 59.3% -5.6%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Cabery

The housing landscape of Cabery

Cabery's housing consists of 107 units, with 80.4% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 11.2% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
107
-3.6% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 86 80.4%
2 units 9 8.4%
Mobile home 12 11.2%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Cabery

In Cabery, the median construction year is 1946. About 44.9% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 8.4% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 48 44.9% -5.9%
Built between 1940 and 1949 9 8.4% 50.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 9 8.4% 0.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 12 11.2% 33.3%
Built between 1970 and 1979 22 20.6% -26.7%
Built between 1980 and 1989 6 5.6% 200.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 1 0.9% -75.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Cabery occupancy rates

Out of the 86 occupied housing units in Cabery, 66.3% are owner-occupied, while 33.7% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 19.6% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
86
-3.4% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
29
Owner occupied
57
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 29 33.7% 26.1%
Owner occupied 57 66.3% -13.6%
Unoccupied housing units
19.6%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Cabery housing costs

Housing costs in Cabery come to a median of $767 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $921.

Median housing costs per month
$767/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Cabery
$921/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Cabery

Cabery education at a glance

About 57.6% of the population in Cabery went to high school, while 29.8% pursued college studies. Another 2% earned an associate degree and 8% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 2% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 1 0.7% N/A
High school diploma 87 57.6% -5.4%
College diploma 45 29.8% 12.5%
Associate degree 3 2% -62.5%
Bachelor's degree 12 8% 20.0%
Graduate degree 3 2% -40.0%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Cabery

How much people earn in Cabery

The average annual household income in Cabery was $51,108 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -9.8% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $48,750, reflecting a -10.3% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Cabery
$51,108/year
-9.8% year-over-year change
Median household income in Cabery
$48,750/year
-10.3% year-over-year change

Cabery income by age

In Cabery, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $57,857. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $50,833 overall. Overall, 76.2% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $57,857 3.6%
45 - 64 $50,833 -0.8%
Over 65 $25,000 N/A
Above poverty level
179
Below poverty level
56
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 179 76.2% 5.9%
Below poverty level 56 23.8% 12.0%

Employment in Cabery

Workforce and job types in Cabery

The job market in Cabery is powered by 69 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 68.1% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 31.9% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 7.2% run their own businesses, 73.9% are employed by private companies, and 14.5% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
69
-13.8% year-over-year change
White collar
47
Blue collar
22
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 47 68.1% -6.0%
Blue collar 22 31.9% -26.7%
Employer type
Self employees
7.2%
Private companies
73.9%
Governmental workers
14.5%
Not for profit companies
4.4%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 5 7.2% -37.5%
Private companies 51 73.9% -21.5%
Governmental workers 10 14.5% 150.0%
Not for profit companies 3 4.4% 0.0%
Unemployment rate
11.5%
0.0% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Cabery stands at 11.5%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Cabery

How people get around in Cabery

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 64 92.8% -11.1%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Cabery by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
60919 520 206 $62,500 $82,078

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FAQs about Cabery demographics 

What is the total population of Cabery?

Cabery has a total population of 235 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +7.3% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Cabery?

The gender ratio in Cabery is as follows:
  • 53.6% males (126 residents)
  • 46.4% females (109 residents)

What is the median age in Cabery?

The median age in Cabery is 32.4.

What is the age distribution of the population in Cabery?

The age distribution in Cabery is as follows:
  • Under 15: 34.9% (82 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 10.2% (24 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 17% (40 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 25.1% (59 residents)
  • Over 65: 12.8% (30 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cabery?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Cabery is as follows:
  • White: 97.9% (230 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 2.1% (5 residents)
  • Other: 0% (0 residents)

What percentage of the population in Cabery are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 99.6% of the population in Cabery.

How many housing units are there in Cabery?

There are 107 housing units in Cabery, reflecting a -3.6% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Cabery and what is the average household size?

Cabery has a total of 86 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Cabery?

Cabery has a median household income of $48,750, representing a -10.3% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Cabery?

The employment rate is 88.5% in Cabery, with a workforce of 69 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 68.1% (47 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 31.9% (22 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 7.2% (5 residents)
  • Private companies: 73.9% (51 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 14.5% (10 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 4.4% (3 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025