Zip code 61854: Mansfield, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 61854?

61854 is assigned to Mansfield, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 61854 in?

61854 is mostly in Piatt County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 61854?

About 1,299 people live in 61854, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 61854?

The median household income in 61854 is $86,705.

Q: What zip codes are near 61854?

The closest zip codes to 61854 are 61853, 61839, 61842, 61884, 61875.

Residential delivery areaPiatt CountyCentral Time

Population

1,299

Median household income

$87K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$166K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,021/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

49.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

56 sq mi

23 people/sq mi

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

About 61854

61854 is a rural zip code in Mansfield, Illinois (Piatt County), covering 56 sq mi of land. About 1,299 people live here, or 23 per square mile. The median resident is 49.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $86,705 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $165,600, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,021 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.7 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and office and administrative support.

How 61854 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age49.7
95th
U.S. 38.9 · IL 39190th of 1,342 in IL
Homeownership rate83.4%
86th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%548th of 1,338 in IL
Government workers20.6%
86th
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%228th of 1,340 in IL
Housing vacancy14%
85th
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%305th of 1,338 in IL
Residents 65 and older22.2%
84th
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%443rd of 1,342 in IL
Self-employed workers12.9%
82nd
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%317th of 1,340 in IL
Veterans7.9%
76th
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%435th of 1,342 in IL
Per capita income$47,231
67th
U.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406282nd of 1,341 in IL
Median household income$86,705
58th
U.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390416th of 1,316 in IL
Tech workers3.3%
58th
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%311th of 1,340 in IL
Broadband access92.5%
53rd
U.S. 91% · IL 90.8%401st of 1,338 in IL
Healthcare workers9.7%
53rd
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%635th of 1,340 in IL
Median earnings per worker$48,807
52nd
U.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895579th of 1,336 in IL
Average commute24.7 min
41st
U.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min841st of 1,317 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher21.8%
25th
U.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%674th of 1,340 in IL
Median gross rent$1,021
23rd
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274466th of 1,170 in IL
Poverty rate6.6%
22nd
U.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%935th of 1,339 in IL
Residents under 1817.8%
18th
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%1,056th of 1,342 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.395
18th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481774th of 1,336 in IL
Median home value$165,600
13th
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300569th of 1,311 in IL
Work from home5.7%
10th
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%929th of 1,339 in IL
Uninsured rate2.5%
9th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%1,016th of 1,341 in IL
Rent-burdened renters32.8%
7th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%864th of 1,291 in IL
Unemployment rate1.7%
4th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%1,120th of 1,340 in IL
Population density23/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi967th of 1,342 in IL
Population1,299
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798811th of 1,342 in IL
Diversity index3.9
1st
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.51,219th of 1,342 in IL
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%1,271st of 1,342 in IL

Measure	61854	Piatt	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Median age	49.7	42.8	39	38.9	95th	190th of 1,342
Homeownership rateStrength	83.4%	84.8%	67.1%	65.2%	86th	548th of 1,338
Government workers	20.6%	17.9%	13.3%	14.5%	86th	228th of 1,340
Housing vacancy	14%	6.6%	7.7%	10.1%	85th	305th of 1,338
Residents 65 and older	22.2%	21.1%	17%	17.2%	84th	443rd of 1,342
Self-employed workers	12.9%	8.6%	8.8%	10%	82nd	317th of 1,340
Veterans	7.9%	6.7%	4.8%	6.2%	76th	435th of 1,342
Per capita income	$47,231	$46,739	$46,406	$44,673	67th	282nd of 1,341
Median household income	$86,705	$94,811	$83,390	$80,734	58th	416th of 1,316
Tech workers	3.3%	1.7%	3.8%	3.8%	58th	311th of 1,340
Broadband access	92.5%	91.3%	90.8%	91%	53rd	401st of 1,338
Healthcare workers	9.7%	11.1%	9.5%	9.7%	53rd	635th of 1,340
Median earnings per worker	$48,807	$53,025	$51,895	$49,666	52nd	579th of 1,336
Average commute	24.7 min	24 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	41st	841st of 1,317
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.8%	32.9%	37.8%	35.7%	25th	674th of 1,340
Median gross rent	$1,021	$1,046	$1,274	$1,413	23rd	466th of 1,170
Poverty rate	6.6%	6.1%	11.8%	12.5%	22nd	935th of 1,339
Residents under 18	17.8%	21.6%	21.8%	22%	18th	1,056th of 1,342
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.395	0.407	0.481	0.483	18th	774th of 1,336
Median home value	$165,600	$180,600	$263,300	$332,700	13th	569th of 1,311
Work from home	5.7%	7.3%	15.9%	15.1%	10th	929th of 1,339
Uninsured rateStrength	2.5%	3.3%	6.9%	8.4%	9th	1,016th of 1,341
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	32.8%	31.3%	47.9%	51.1%	7th	864th of 1,291
Unemployment rateStrength	1.7%	2.8%	5.8%	5.2%	4th	1,120th of 1,340
Population density	23/sq mi	38/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	967th of 1,342
Population	1,299	16,695	12,694,798	334,922,499	2nd	811th of 1,342
Diversity index	3.9	10.1	60.5	61.4	1st	1,219th of 1,342
Foreign-born residents	0%	1.7%	14.7%	14.1%	1st	1,271st of 1,342

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

14%

5–17

18–24

25–34

15%

35–44

14%

45–54

21%

55–64

16%

65–74

75+

Median age

49.7

Under 18

17.8%

65 and over

22.2%

Race and ethnicity

White98%
Black0%
Hispanic1%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.7%

Diversity index

3.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

92.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.7%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 584
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 69.2%
Married couples: 64.2%
Living alone: 28.6%
Veterans (of adults): 7.9%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

$50–75k

21%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

28%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

Median household income

61854

$86,705

Piatt Co.

$94,811

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$47,231

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

16.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.395

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

61854

$165,600

Piatt Co.

$180,600

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

61854

$1,021

Piatt Co.

$1,046

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

91%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 679
Owner-occupied: 83.4%
Vacant: 14%
Median year built: 1968
Median rooms: 6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 32.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 14.9%
Home value to income: 1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

81%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

23%

20–29

37%

30–44

23%

45–59

60+

Average commute

24.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

65.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

14%

Management

12%

Office and admin

11%

Business and finance

11%

Sales

11%

Healthcare

10%

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Food service

Transportation and moving

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Education

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Finance, insurance and real estate

13%

Construction

11%

Retail

10%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Education

10%

Professional and technical services

Manufacturing

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Other services

Agriculture and mining

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Restaurants and hotels

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$48,807

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

12.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

20.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	61854	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$75,625	$74,888
Service	$31,012	$26,804
Sales and office	$37,153	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$41,477	$49,199
Production and transportation	$65,909	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

43%

Some college

24%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

10%

High school graduate or higher: 98.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.9%
Households with broadband: 92.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 45.5%
No internet access: 6.7%
Without health insurance: 2.5%
Limited-English households: 1%

Geography

City (USPS): Mansfield
State: Illinois
County: Piatt County
Center point: 40.1999° N, 88.5293° W
Land area: 56 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

61854 spans 2 counties

Piatt County95% of land
McLean County5% of land

Zip codes near 61854

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
61853	Mahomet, IL	6.1 mi	14,831	$115,512	$282,200
61839	De Land, IL	7.4 mi	558	$56,389	$92,500
61842	Farmer City, IL	7.7 mi	2,620	$80,117	$157,500
61884	White Heath, IL	7.8 mi	973	$106,250	$258,300
61875	Seymour, IL	8.9 mi	846	$118,929	$276,700
61724	Bellflower, IL	9.3 mi	369	$81,250	$147,900
61815	Bondville, IL	11 mi	335	$72,031	$162,000
61826	Champaign, IL · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
61843	Fisher, IL	12 mi	1,934	$97,943	$192,200
61856	Monticello, IL	12 mi	8,226	$103,559	$230,900
61822	Champaign, IL	13 mi	27,642	$99,006	$287,000
61882	Weldon, IL	14 mi	777	$80,139	$136,900

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Questions about 61854

What city is zip code 61854?

61854 is assigned to Mansfield, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 61854 in?

61854 is mostly in Piatt County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 61854?

About 1,299 people live in 61854, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 61854 in?

61854 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 61854?

The median household income in 61854 is $86,705.

What zip codes are near 61854?

The closest zip codes to 61854 are 61853, 61839, 61842, 61884, 61875.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 61854, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.