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South Beloit, IL


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South Beloit, Illinois

South Beloit, Illinois, in Winnebago county, is 13 miles S of Janesville, Wisconsin (center to center) and 68 miles SW of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The city is conveniently located inside the Rockford metropolitan area. There are an estimated 5,397 people in South Beloit.

The People and Families of South Beloit

In South Beloit, about 54% of adults are married. If kids are our future, then the future might look a little like South Beloit. The kids here are young and many.

Males represent a higher percentage of the population in the city than in most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, South Beloit had a median family income of $41,154.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, John Kerry was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($250) in South Beloit. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.

South Beloit Housing

Approximately 67% of housing in South Beloit is owner-occupied.

Commuting

In South Beloit, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

South Beloit strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Illinois):

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. State)
Top 14%South Beloit Short Commute Times
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)
Top 18%South Beloit Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of South Beloit, IL

Comparing South Beloit to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old99
Male Share of the Population98
Racial Diversity79
Well-Paid Single Men66
Senior Citizens44
Age of the Population32
Female Share of the Population33

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size55
Portion of People Married53

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty54
People in Middle Class or Better54
Median Family Income43
College Educated Adults12

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times89
Public Transportation Use35
Working at Home22
Walking and Biking to Work12

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone77
Affordability of Rents75
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals68
Affordability of Property Taxes55
Housing Recently Built57
Seasonal and Vacation Housing35

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