Moving to Dalzell, Illinois

Population: 717. Estimated population in July 2024: 731 (+2.0% change)
Males: 348 (48.5%), Females: 369 (51.5%)

Bureau County

Zip code: 61320

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.3 years
Median household income: $49,808
Median house value: $93,200

Population by Race

Races in Dalzell:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)

Ancestries: Italian (35.1%), German (23.3%), Polish (18.8%), Irish (14.6%), English (7.5%), French (3.6%).

Elevation: 640 feet

Land area: 1.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Dalzell

  • High school or higher: 85.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
  • Unemployed: 6.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Dalzell village

  • Never married: 21.0%
  • Now married: 65.5%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 7.2%

0.7% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +69 (+10.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Dalzell:

  • ST MARGARETS HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; SPRING VALLEY, IL)
  • ILLINOIS VALLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; PERU, IL)
  • MENDOTA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; MENDOTA, IL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Dalzell:

  • WHITESIDE CO ARPT-JOS H BITTORF FLD (about 43 miles; STERLING/ROCKFALLS, IL; Abbreviation: SQI)
  • GREATER ROCKFORD (about 58 miles; ROCKFORD, IL; Abbreviation: RFD)
  • GREATER PEORIA REGIONAL (about 60 miles; PEORIA, IL; Abbreviation: PIA)

Other public-use airports nearest to Dalzell:

  • ILLINOIS VALLEY RGNL-WALTER A DUNCAN FIELD (about 2 miles; PERU, IL; Abbreviation: VYS)
  • GRANDPAS’ FARM MENDOTA (about 12 miles; MENDOTA, IL; Abbreviation: 0C7)
  • HARTENBOWER HECTARES (about 14 miles; LOSTANT, IL; Abbreviation: 2V3)

Amtrak station near Dalzell:

  • 14 miles: MENDOTA (8TH ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dalzell:

  • ILLINOIS VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 10 miles; OGLESBY, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,272)
  • KISHWAUKEE COLLEGE (about 45 miles; MALTA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,289)
  • NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; DeKalb, IL; Full-time enrollment: 19,477)
  • BRADLEY UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,262)
  • ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 57 miles; EAST PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,404)
  • WAUBONSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; SUGAR GROVE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,834)
  • HEARTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles; Normal, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,390)

Public primary/middle school in Dalzell:

  • DALZELL GRADE SCHOOL (Students: 70; Location: PO BOX 200; Grades: PK – 08)