Zip code 61852: Longview, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 61852?

61852 is assigned to Longview, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 61852 in?

61852 is mostly in Champaign County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 61852?

About 172 people live in 61852, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What zip codes are near 61852?

The closest zip codes to 61852 are 61816, 61956, 61877, 61941, 61864.

Residential delivery areaChampaign CountyCentral Time

Population

172

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

—

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$307K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

56.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

18 sq mi

9 people/sq mi

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

About 61852

61852 is a rural zip code in Longview, Illinois (Champaign County), covering 18 sq mi of land. About 172 people live here, or 9 per square mile. The median resident is 56.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

2.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $306,700. 95% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.2 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; healthcare; and construction and repair. 34% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 61852 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 172 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Homeownership rate95.1%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%84th of 1,338 in IL
Healthcare workers25.2%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%13th of 1,340 in IL
Self-employed workers33.6%
99th
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%15th of 1,340 in IL
Median age56.7
98th
U.S. 38.9 · IL 3959th of 1,342 in IL
Residents 65 and older32%
97th
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%67th of 1,342 in IL
Per capita income$60,889
86th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,40693rd of 1,341 in IL
Housing vacancy14.3%
85th
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%297th of 1,338 in IL
Average commute27.2 min
58th
U.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min602nd of 1,317 in IL
Broadband access93.1%
58th
U.S. 91% · IL 90.8%352nd of 1,338 in IL
Uninsured rate7%
52nd
U.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%332nd of 1,341 in IL
Median home value$306,700
45th
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300190th of 1,311 in IL
Median earnings per worker$43,250
34th
U.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895895th of 1,336 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher22.5%
27th
U.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%630th of 1,340 in IL
Veterans3.7%
23rd
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%1,084th of 1,342 in IL
Foreign-born residents0.6%
3rd
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%885th of 1,342 in IL
Government workers6.5%
3rd
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%1,233rd of 1,340 in IL
Population172
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,7981,304th of 1,342 in IL
Population density9/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi1,264th of 1,342 in IL
Poverty rate2.3%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%1,285th of 1,339 in IL
Work from home1.9%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%1,206th of 1,339 in IL
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%1,263rd of 1,340 in IL
Diversity index1.2
1st
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.51,300th of 1,342 in IL
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%1,208th of 1,291 in IL
Residents under 184.7%
1st
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%1,320th of 1,342 in IL
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%1,018th of 1,340 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.293
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.4811,279th of 1,336 in IL

Measure	61852	Champaign	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Homeownership rateStrength	95.1%	54%	67.1%	65.2%	99th	84th of 1,338
Healthcare workers	25.2%	9.1%	9.5%	9.7%	99th	13th of 1,340
Self-employed workers	33.6%	8.3%	8.8%	10%	99th	15th of 1,340
Median age	56.7	30.7	39	38.9	98th	59th of 1,342
Residents 65 and older	32%	13.9%	17%	17.2%	97th	67th of 1,342
Per capita incomeStrength	$60,889	$38,439	$46,406	$44,673	86th	93rd of 1,341
Housing vacancy	14.3%	10.1%	7.7%	10.1%	85th	297th of 1,338
Average commute	27.2 min	16.9 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	58th	602nd of 1,317
Broadband access	93.1%	90.5%	90.8%	91%	58th	352nd of 1,338
Uninsured rate	7%	5.2%	6.9%	8.4%	52nd	332nd of 1,341
Median home value	$306,700	$211,500	$263,300	$332,700	45th	190th of 1,311
Median earnings per worker	$43,250	$44,109	$51,895	$49,666	34th	895th of 1,336
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.5%	46.2%	37.8%	35.7%	27th	630th of 1,340
Veterans	3.7%	4.3%	4.8%	6.2%	23rd	1,084th of 1,342
Foreign-born residents	0.6%	14.2%	14.7%	14.1%	3rd	885th of 1,342
Government workers	6.5%	29.3%	13.3%	14.5%	3rd	1,233rd of 1,340
Population	172	208,741	12,694,798	334,922,499	1st	1,304th of 1,342
Population density	9/sq mi	210/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	1,264th of 1,342
Poverty rateStrength	2.3%	19.1%	11.8%	12.5%	1st	1,285th of 1,339
Work from home	1.9%	15.5%	15.9%	15.1%	1st	1,206th of 1,339
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	4.3%	5.8%	5.2%	1st	1,263rd of 1,340
Diversity index	1.2	57.1	60.5	61.4	1st	1,300th of 1,342
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	54.2%	47.9%	51.1%	1st	1,208th of 1,291
Residents under 18	4.7%	19.1%	21.8%	22%	1st	1,320th of 1,342
Tech workers	0%	3.8%	3.8%	3.8%	1st	1,018th of 1,340
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.293	0.515	0.481	0.483	1st	1,279th of 1,336

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

Under 5

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

41%

55–64

65–74

28%

75+

Median age

56.7

Under 18

4.7%

65 and over

32%

Race and ethnicity

White99%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.6%

Diversity index

1.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

87.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 102
Average household size: 1.7
Family households: 48%
Married couples: 47.1%
Living alone: 42.2%
Veterans (of adults): 3.7%
Male / female: 58% / 42%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

$50–75k

11%

$75–100k

30%

$100–150k

$150–200k

31%

$200k+

Median household income

61852

—

Champaign Co.

$63,683

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$60,889

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

2.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

33.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.293

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

61852

$306,700

Champaign Co.

$211,500

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

61852

—

Champaign Co.

$1,051

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

93%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 119
Owner-occupied: 95.1%
Vacant: 14.3%
Median year built: 1957
Median rooms: 6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

89%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.9%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

38%

10–19

20–29

30–44

42%

45–59

60+

Average commute

27.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

64.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales

31%

Healthcare

25%

Construction and repair

13%

Office and admin

Transportation and moving

Education

Management

Food service

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Retail

36%

Health care and social assistance

29%

Construction

Education

Other services

Manufacturing

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

0.9%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$43,250

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

33.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

6.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	61852	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$86,154	$74,888
Service	$26,250	$26,804
Sales and office	$24,138	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$90,500	$49,199
Production and transportation	$39,375	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

23%

Some college

33%

Associate's

19%

Bachelor's

21%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 97.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.9%
Households with broadband: 93.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 54.9%
No internet access: 4.9%
Without health insurance: 7%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Longview
State: Illinois
County: Champaign County
Center point: 39.8995° N, 88.0727° W
Land area: 18 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

61852 spans 2 counties

Champaign County79% of land
Douglas County21% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Longview1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 61852

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
61816	Broadlands, IL	4 mi	377	$70,833	$145,500
61956	Villa Grove, IL	4.4 mi	2,960	$75,125	$143,000
61877	Sidney, IL	6.5 mi	1,106	$96,750	$209,700
61941	Murdock, IL	6.6 mi	168	—	—
61864	Philo, IL	6.7 mi	2,003	$110,139	$230,000
61942	Newman, IL	6.9 mi	1,161	$76,884	$110,400
61810	Allerton, IL	8.2 mi	265	$90,625	$154,500
61919	Camargo, IL	8.7 mi	728	$87,188	$149,500
61849	Homer, IL	9.7 mi	1,961	$86,250	$159,900
61880	Tolono, IL	11 mi	4,367	$85,536	$227,900
61863	Pesotum, IL	11 mi	844	$78,125	$181,300
61876	Sidell, IL	13 mi	717	$60,956	$77,900

Questions about 61852

What city is zip code 61852?

61852 is assigned to Longview, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 61852 in?

61852 is mostly in Champaign County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 61852?

About 172 people live in 61852, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 61852 in?

61852 is in Central Time.

What zip codes are near 61852?

The closest zip codes to 61852 are 61816, 61956, 61877, 61941, 61864.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 61852, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.