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61845

Zip code 61845: Foosland, Illinois

Residential delivery areaChampaign CountyCentral Time
Population
233
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$91K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$263K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
31 sq mi
8 people/sq mi

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

About 61845

61845 is a rural zip code in Foosland, Illinois (Champaign County), covering 31 sq mi of land. About 233 people live here, or 8 per square mile. The median resident is 43.5 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 $91,389 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 1.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $262,500, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 69% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 13.8 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; transportation and moving goods; and management. 43% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 61845 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 233 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
43.5
Under 18
24.9%
65 and over
28.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White90%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other4%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
18.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
13.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
81.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
57%
Spanish
19%
Other Indo-European
24%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
108
Average household size
2.2
Family households
52.8%
Married couples
52.8%
Living alone
40.7%
Veterans (of adults)
1.7%
Male / female
58% / 42%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
20%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
4%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
22%
$150–200k
21%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

61845
$91,389
Champaign Co.
$63,683
Illinois
$83,390
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$43,321
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
1.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
21.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.365
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

61845
$262,500
Champaign Co.
$211,500
Illinois
$263,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

61845
—
Champaign Co.
$1,051
Illinois
$1,274
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
98%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
2%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
128
Owner-occupied
68.5%
Vacant
15.6%
Median year built
1980
Median rooms
7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
73%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
10%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
17%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
60%
10–19
0%
20–29
20%
30–44
20%
45–59
0%
60+
0%
Average commute
13.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
63.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
28%
Transportation and moving
19%
Management
14%
Healthcare
11%
Business and finance
9%
Construction and repair
6%
Education
6%
Office and admin
5%
Sales
2%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
28%
Manufacturing
27%
Retail
12%
Finance, insurance and real estate
10%
Education
7%
Health care and social assistance
6%
Construction
5%
Admin, support and management
5%
Professional and technical services
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Public administration
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$42,885
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
1.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work61845U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$40,972$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office$43,125$40,476
Construction and maintenance$51,563$49,199
Production and transportation$43,523$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
8%
High school
39%
Some college
19%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
17%
Graduate
10%
High school graduate or higher
92.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
27.2%
Graduate or professional degree
9.8%
Households with broadband
89.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
14.8%
No internet access
10.2%
Without health insurance
9%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Foosland
Center point
40.3736° N, 88.3968° W
Land area
31 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

61845 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 61845

ZipCityDistanceIncome
61843Fisher4.1 mi$97,943
60936Gibson City6.5 mi$51,323
61840Dewey7.2 mi$84,891
61724Bellflower7.3 mi$81,250
61770Saybrook7.5 mi$60,750
60933Elliott8.9 mi$51,094
61853Mahomet10 mi$115,512
61722Arrowsmith13 mi$111,042
61866Rantoul13 mi$50,686
61720Anchor13 mi$91,250
61773Sibley13 mi$83,750
61854Mansfield14 mi$86,705

Questions about 61845

What city is zip code 61845?

61845 is assigned to Foosland, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 61845 in?

61845 is mostly in Champaign County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 61845?

About 233 people live in 61845, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 61845 in?

61845 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 61845?

The median household income in 61845 is $91,389.

What zip codes are near 61845?

The closest zip codes to 61845 are 61843, 60936, 61840, 61724, 61770.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 61845, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.