Dix vs Woodlawn

A side-by-side comparison of Dix and Woodlawn: population, income, housing, and more.

Dix and Woodlawn are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Woodlawn has the higher population (646 vs 557 in Dix). Woodlawn has the higher median household income ($70,455 vs $28,750 in Dix). Woodlawn has the higher median home value ($130,500 vs $93,000 in Dix).

Population, income & housing

	Dix	Woodlawn
Population	557	646
Median age	38.8 yrs	37.8 yrs
Median household income	$28,750	$70,455
Median home value	$93,000	$130,500
Median gross rent	$459	$905
Housing units	269	293
Homeownership rate	57.1%	81.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.1%	14.7%
Unemployment rate	2.4%	9.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dix	Woodlawn
Population	437 → 557 (+27.5%)	643 → 646 (+0.5%)
Median household income	$23,750 → $28,750 (+21.1%)	$57,917 → $70,455 (+21.6%)
Median home value	$73,900 → $93,000 (+25.8%)	$83,900 → $130,500 (+55.5%)
Median gross rent	$280 → $459 (+63.9%)	$625 → $905 (+44.8%)

Dix

Population

437557

Median household income

$23,750$28,750

Median home value

$73,900$93,000

Median gross rent

$280$459

Woodlawn

Population

643646

Median household income

$57,917$70,455

Median home value

$83,900$130,500

Median gross rent

$625$905

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dix	Woodlawn
Under 5	4.7%	8.7%
5 to 17	21.4%	19.7%
18 to 24	11.7%	3.3%
25 to 34	7.5%	13.6%
35 to 44	16.0%	13.0%
45 to 54	9.5%	9.1%
55 to 64	12.9%	15.8%
65 to 74	10.6%	9.4%
75 and over	5.7%	7.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dix	Woodlawn
White (non-Hispanic)	94.6%	89.0%
Black or African American	1.8%	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.5%
Asian	0.0%	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.6%	7.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	2.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dix	Woodlawn
No high school diploma	6.6%	6.3%
High school graduate	35.4%	40.3%
Some college or associate's	45.8%	38.7%
Bachelor's degree	8.9%	8.6%
Graduate or professional degree	3.2%	6.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dix	Woodlawn
Drove alone	82.2%	92.5%
Carpooled	14.8%	3.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.7%
Walked	2.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.9%	2.7%
Other means	0.0%	1.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dix	Woodlawn
1-unit, detached	46.8%	54.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.5%	13.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	1.4%
20 or more units	32.7%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	19.0%	30.4%

Poverty & households

	Dix	Woodlawn
Poverty rate	17.3%	11.4%
Average household size	2.19	2.45
Mean commute (minutes)	24	22
Median year structure built	1983	1985