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61816

Zip code 61816: Broadlands, Illinois

Residential delivery areaChampaign CountyCentral Time
Population
377
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$71K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$146K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$940/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
44.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
27 sq mi
14 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 61816

61816 is a rural zip code in Broadlands, Illinois (Champaign County), covering 27 sq mi of land. About 377 people live here, or 14 per square mile. The median resident is 44.2 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 $70,833 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 15.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $145,500, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $940 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.6 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; sales; and cleaning and personal care.

How 61816 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 377 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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

Median age
44.2
Under 18
17%
65 and over
24.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White92%
  • Black0.3%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
15.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
81.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
148
Average household size
2.6
Family households
79.7%
Married couples
71.6%
Living alone
12.8%
Veterans (of adults)
7.3%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
8%
$25–50k
26%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
8%
$100–150k
21%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

61816
$70,833
Champaign Co.
$63,683
Illinois
$83,390
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$35,684
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
15.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
18.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.380
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

61816
$145,500
Champaign Co.
$211,500
Illinois
$263,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

61816
$940
Champaign Co.
$1,051
Illinois
$1,274
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
90%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
7%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
156
Owner-occupied
85.8%
Vacant
5.1%
Median year built
1961
Median rooms
6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
43.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
43.8%
Home value to income
2.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
89%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
7%
Other
0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
5%
10–19
16%
20–29
12%
30–44
57%
45–59
5%
60+
5%
Average commute
30.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
60.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
16%
Sales
12%
Cleaning and personal care
12%
Education
8%
Food service
8%
Office and admin
6%
Farming, fishing and forestry
6%
Management
6%
Police and fire
5%
Engineering and science
4%
Healthcare
4%
Business and finance
4%
Transportation and moving
4%
Production
2%
Computer and math
1%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Legal and social services
0.5%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
18%
Retail
14%
Education
11%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Construction
8%
Other services
6%
Agriculture and mining
6%
Public administration
6%
Admin, support and management
5%
Professional and technical services
4%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Arts and recreation
3%
Manufacturing
2%
Wholesale
0.5%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$40,682
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
2.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
18.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work61816U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$54,375$74,888
Service$21,250$26,804
Sales and office$34,375$40,476
Construction and maintenance$51,389$49,199
Production and transportation$51,250$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
1%
High school
43%
Some college
32%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
13%
Graduate
2%
High school graduate or higher
98.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
15.7%
Graduate or professional degree
2.2%
Households with broadband
93.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
47.3%
No internet access
5.4%
Without health insurance
3.2%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Broadlands
Center point
39.9245° N, 88.0040° W
Land area
27 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Broadlands1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 61816

ZipCityDistanceIncome
61852Longview4 mi—
61810Allerton4.6 mi$90,625
61877Sidney6.1 mi$96,750
61849Homer6.5 mi$86,250
61942Newman7.6 mi$76,884
61956Villa Grove8.3 mi$75,125
61864Philo8.6 mi$110,139
61876Sidell9 mi$60,956
61941Murdock9.1 mi—
61932Hume11 mi$64,583
61919Camargo12 mi$87,188
61841Fairmount12 mi$64,792

Questions about 61816

What city is zip code 61816?

61816 is assigned to Broadlands, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 61816 in?

61816 is in Champaign County, Illinois.

What is the population of 61816?

About 377 people live in 61816, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 61816 in?

61816 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 61816?

The median household income in 61816 is $70,833.

What zip codes are near 61816?

The closest zip codes to 61816 are 61852, 61810, 61877, 61849, 61942.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 61816, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.