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Opdyke, Illinois

Census designated place in Jefferson County, Illinois · ZIP 62872

  • Jefferson County
  • Within Pendleton Township
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 1 public schools
  • 263 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
  • 97Households
  • $61,250Median household income
  • $59,200Median home value
  • 1Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2010 to 2020−7.1%
2302402502602010: 25420102020: 2362020254236
Population of Opdyke at each census
CensusPopulation
2010254
2020236

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Opdyke
Under $50k42.2%
$50k to $100k38.1%
$100k to $150k12.4%
$150k to $200k7.2%
$200k and over0%

Median household income $61,250 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Opdyke
Owner occupied
95 units
Renter occupied
2 units
Vacancy rate
7.6%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Opdyke compared with its county and state
Opdyke compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureOpdykeJefferson CountyIllinois
Population26336,80812,692,653
Median household income$61,250$61,102$81,702
Median age37.741.138.9
Median home value$59,200$118,400$250,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher11.1%18.4%37.2%
Foreign-born residents0.0%1.8%14.4%
Owner-occupied homes97.9%71.9%66.8%
Mean commute to work19.2 minutes19.7 minutes28.1 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Opdyke, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Opdyke-Belle Rive Grade SchPublicPre-K–8Opdyke-Belle-Rive CCSD 5

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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