Zip code 61810: Allerton, Illinois
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 61810
61810 is a rural zip code in Allerton, Illinois (Vermilion County), covering 24 sq mi of land. About 265 people live here, or 11 per square mile. The median resident is 52 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $90,625 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 13.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $154,500, or 1.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $763 a month.
22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.6 minutes each way, and 23% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; education; and office and administrative support. 28% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 61810 compares
Only about 265 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thU.S. 10% · IL 8.8%31st of 1,340 in IL
- Government workers30.8%98thU.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%47th of 1,340 in IL
- 96thU.S. 38.9 · IL 39123rd of 1,342 in IL
- Per capita income$61,06086thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,40692nd of 1,341 in IL
- Work from home23.1%85thU.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%110th of 1,339 in IL
- Homeownership rate79.8%78thU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%711th of 1,338 in IL
- Housing vacancy10.4%73rdU.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%519th of 1,338 in IL
- Average commute29.6 min72ndU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min398th of 1,317 in IL
- 71stU.S. 17.2% · IL 17%655th of 1,342 in IL
- 66thU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481251st of 1,336 in IL
- Poverty rate13.6%64thU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%394th of 1,339 in IL
- Median household income$90,62563rdU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390367th of 1,316 in IL
- Median earnings per worker$48,12550thU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895622nd of 1,336 in IL
- Veterans4.7%35thU.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%956th of 1,342 in IL
- 27thU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%648th of 1,340 in IL
- Uninsured rate3.8%20thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%793rd of 1,341 in IL
- Median home value$154,50010thU.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300657th of 1,311 in IL
- Diversity index16.39thU.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5732nd of 1,342 in IL
- 7thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%857th of 1,291 in IL
- Tech workers0.6%7thU.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%885th of 1,340 in IL
- 5thU.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274922nd of 1,170 in IL
- 5thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%1,088th of 1,340 in IL
- Residents under 1811.7%4thU.S. 22% · IL 21.8%1,263rd of 1,342 in IL
- 2ndU.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%1,000th of 1,342 in IL
- Population2651stU.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,7981,241st of 1,342 in IL
- Population density11/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi1,244th of 1,342 in IL
- Broadband access65.9%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%1,308th of 1,338 in IL
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%1,283rd of 1,340 in IL
| Measure | 61810 | Vermilion | IL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed workers | 28.2% | 11.1% | 8.8% | 10% | 31st of 1,340 | |
| Government workers | 30.8% | 17.3% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 47th of 1,340 | |
| Median age | 52 | 41.3 | 39 | 38.9 | 123rd of 1,342 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $61,060 | $31,655 | $46,406 | $44,673 | 92nd of 1,341 | |
| Work from home | 23.1% | 9.9% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 110th of 1,339 | |
| Homeownership rate | 79.8% | 70.2% | 67.1% | 65.2% | 711th of 1,338 | |
| Housing vacancy | 10.4% | 12.4% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 519th of 1,338 | |
| Average commute | 29.6 min | 20.1 min | 27.8 min | 26.4 min | 398th of 1,317 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19.6% | 20.3% | 17% | 17.2% | 655th of 1,342 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.455 | 0.442 | 0.481 | 0.483 | 251st of 1,336 | |
| Poverty rate | 13.6% | 17.7% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 394th of 1,339 | |
| Median household income | $90,625 | $56,877 | $83,390 | $80,734 | 367th of 1,316 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $48,125 | $43,182 | $51,895 | $49,666 | 622nd of 1,336 | |
| Veterans | 4.7% | 6.3% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 956th of 1,342 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.3% | 19.2% | 37.8% | 35.7% | 648th of 1,340 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.8% | 4.9% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 793rd of 1,341 | |
| Median home value | $154,500 | $97,200 | $263,300 | $332,700 | 657th of 1,311 | |
| Diversity index | 16.3 | 38.6 | 60.5 | 61.4 | 732nd of 1,342 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 33.3% | 46.3% | 47.9% | 51.1% | 857th of 1,291 | |
| Tech workers | 0.6% | 1.2% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 885th of 1,340 | |
| Median gross rent | $763 | $838 | $1,274 | $1,413 | 922nd of 1,170 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.9% | 6.1% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 1,088th of 1,340 | |
| Residents under 18 | 11.7% | 23.4% | 21.8% | 22% | 1,263rd of 1,342 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.4% | 1.8% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 1,000th of 1,342 | |
| Population | 265 | 72,386 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 | 1,241st of 1,342 | |
| Population density | 11/sq mi | 81/sq mi | 229/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,244th of 1,342 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 65.9% | 87.6% | 90.8% | 91% | 1,308th of 1,338 | |
| Healthcare workers | 1.9% | 9.2% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 1,283rd of 1,340 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White91%
- Black3%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 129
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 70.5%
- Married couples
- 62.8%
- Living alone
- 26.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.7%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 144
- Owner-occupied
- 79.8%
- Vacant
- 10.4%
- Median year built
- 1959
- Median rooms
- 6.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 33.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 11.1%
- Home value to income
- 1.7× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 61810 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $81,875 | $74,888 |
| Service | $23,750 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $35,000 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $49,375 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $52,917 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 16.8%
- Households with broadband
- 65.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 37.2%
- No internet access
- 30.2%
- Without health insurance
- 3.8%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Allerton
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Vermilion County
- Center point
- 39.9101° N, 87.9184° W
- Land area
- 24 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
61810 spans 3 counties
- Vermilion County58% of land
- Edgar County22% of land
- Champaign County20% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Allerton3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 61810
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61876 | Sidell, IL | 4.4 mi | $60,956 |
| 61816 | Broadlands, IL | 4.6 mi | $70,833 |
| 61849 | Homer, IL | 7.6 mi | $86,250 |
| 61942 | Newman, IL | 8 mi | $76,884 |
| 61932 | Hume, IL | 8 mi | $64,583 |
| 61852 | Longview, IL | 8.2 mi | — |
| 61940 | Metcalf, IL | 9.2 mi | $55,938 |
| 61850 | Indianola, IL | 9.4 mi | $59,375 |
| 61877 | Sidney, IL | 10 mi | $96,750 |
| 61841 | Fairmount, IL | 10 mi | $64,792 |
| 61941 | Murdock, IL | 11 mi | — |
| 61956 | Villa Grove, IL | 12 mi | $75,125 |
Questions about 61810
What city is zip code 61810?
61810 is assigned to Allerton, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 61810 in?
61810 is mostly in Vermilion County, but it extends into 2 other counties.
What is the population of 61810?
About 265 people live in 61810, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 61810 in?
61810 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 61810?
The median household income in 61810 is $90,625.
What zip codes are near 61810?
The closest zip codes to 61810 are 61876, 61816, 61849, 61942, 61932.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 61810, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.