61820 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 61820 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIllinois
CityChampaign
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location40.10887, -88.24348
Population38553
Size16.91 square miles
Median Family Income$60592.00
Median Home Value$145500.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 61820 zip code. The total population is 38553, of which, 21023 are male and 17530 are female. With a total area of 16.91 square miles, the population density is 2270.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 22.4 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201137130
201236026
201335792
201436092
201536204
201636455
201737694
201838156
201938393
202038017
202138553

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 13223.4%
Age 5-99852.6%
Age 10-148412.2%
Age 15-19745319.3%
Age 20-241310534
Age 25-29421010.9%
Age 30-3418554.8%
Age 35-3915414%
Age 40-441055 2.7%
Age 45-4911322.9%
Age 50-5411362.9%
Age 55-5911633%
Age 60-649152.4%
Age 65-696641.7%
Age 70-745181.3%
Age 75-792940.8%
Age 80-841520.4%
Age 85 and over2120.5%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 26.3 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 5.4 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 6.7 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 12.3 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 1.8 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 16 %
  • Divorced: 5.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.5 %
  • Never Married: 76 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 61820 zip code is $60592. This is -56.79% less than the national average. This income places 44% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $30340. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00300
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0061
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00476
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00326
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00352
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00709
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00522
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00564
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00240
$200,000.00 +328

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201139700
201242732
201347938
201451916
201547500
201655519
201757321
201859150
201954367
202057315
202160592

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary11476
Self Employment1078
Social Security1335
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1860
Retirement1164
Other1005

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 36361
  • Families Uninsured: 2042
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1164
  • No retirement income: 13418

Education

In the 61820 zip code, 92.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 55.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 4.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 95.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 61820 zip, there are an estimated 18329 people in the labor force, of which, 17340 are employed, and 972 are unemployed. There are a total of 17 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 14.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1418 worked from home and 16855 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 30.6. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts8765
Services3579
Sales and Office2984
Construction and Maintenance:635
Transportation and Material Moving1377





Housing

The median home value for the 61820 zip code is 145500. There is an estimated  14582 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $918 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $925. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000356
$50,000 – $99,000580
$100,000 – $149,999679
$150,000 – $199,999681
$200,000 – $299,999590
$300,000 – $499,999160
$500,000 – $999,99950
$1,000,000+18

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later32
2010 – 20192610
2000 – 20091448
1980 – 19993252
1960 – 19792820
1940 – 19591983
1939 or earlier2437

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 3.9 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500315
$500 – $9996621
$1,000 – $1,4992899
$1,500 – $1,9991002
$2,000 – $2,499223
$2,499 – $2,999205
$3,000 + 128

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300234
300-499672
500-7994088
800-9993575
1000-14993631
1500-19991357
2000-2499354
2500-2999308
3000+288

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1226
20%-24.9%140
25%-29.9%103
30%-34.9%173
35+%171



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None3835
16622
23318
3+807
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 44 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.5 %
  • Electricity: 53.1 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.1 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.7 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.