Zip code 61874: Savoy, Illinois
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 61874
61874 is a suburban zip code in Savoy, Illinois (Champaign County), covering 6.1 sq mi of land. About 8,811 people live here, or 1,443 per square mile. The median resident is 37.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $91,667 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $316,300, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 59% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,003 a month.
63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education; management; and business and finance. 29% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.
How 61874 compares
- Government workers28.9%98thU.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%65th of 1,340 in IL
- 91stStrengthU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%62nd of 1,340 in IL
- Median earnings per worker$64,44482ndStrengthU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895145th of 1,336 in IL
- 80thU.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%93rd of 1,342 in IL
- Tech workers4.9%78thU.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%153rd of 1,340 in IL
- Per capita income$50,96874thU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406197th of 1,341 in IL
- Work from home18.3%73rdU.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%193rd of 1,339 in IL
- Residents under 1824.5%71stU.S. 22% · IL 21.8%394th of 1,342 in IL
- Healthcare workers10.6%66thU.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%510th of 1,340 in IL
- Median household income$91,66764thU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390343rd of 1,316 in IL
- Housing vacancy8.4%63rdU.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%652nd of 1,338 in IL
- 63rdU.S. 17.2% · IL 17%774th of 1,342 in IL
- Diversity index54.861stU.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5160th of 1,342 in IL
- Population density1,443/sq mi50thU.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi270th of 1,342 in IL
- Veterans5.8%49thU.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%754th of 1,342 in IL
- 49thU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481409th of 1,336 in IL
- Median home value$316,30047thU.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300179th of 1,311 in IL
- 45thU.S. 10% · IL 8.8%641st of 1,340 in IL
- Broadband access91.3%43rdU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%505th of 1,338 in IL
- Median age37.538thU.S. 38.9 · IL 391,048th of 1,342 in IL
- Poverty rate8.1%32ndU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%789th of 1,339 in IL
- Uninsured rate4.9%32ndU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%578th of 1,341 in IL
- Homeownership rate58.5%29thU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%1,227th of 1,338 in IL
- Median gross rent$1,00322ndU.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274481st of 1,170 in IL
- Population8,81114thU.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798389th of 1,342 in IL
- 10thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%785th of 1,291 in IL
- Average commute18 min6thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min1,235th of 1,317 in IL
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%1,150th of 1,340 in IL
| Measure | 61874 | Champaign | IL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government workers | 28.9% | 29.3% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 65th of 1,340 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 62.8% | 46.2% | 37.8% | 35.7% | 62nd of 1,340 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $64,444 | $44,109 | $51,895 | $49,666 | 145th of 1,336 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 23.7% | 14.2% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 93rd of 1,342 | |
| Tech workers | 4.9% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 153rd of 1,340 | |
| Per capita income | $50,968 | $38,439 | $46,406 | $44,673 | 197th of 1,341 | |
| Work from home | 18.3% | 15.5% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 193rd of 1,339 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.5% | 19.1% | 21.8% | 22% | 394th of 1,342 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.6% | 9.1% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 510th of 1,340 | |
| Median household income | $91,667 | $63,683 | $83,390 | $80,734 | 343rd of 1,316 | |
| Housing vacancy | 8.4% | 10.1% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 652nd of 1,338 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.4% | 13.9% | 17% | 17.2% | 774th of 1,342 | |
| Diversity index | 54.8 | 57.1 | 60.5 | 61.4 | 160th of 1,342 | |
| Population density | 1,443/sq mi | 210/sq mi | 229/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 270th of 1,342 | |
| Veterans | 5.8% | 4.3% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 754th of 1,342 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.434 | 0.515 | 0.481 | 0.483 | 409th of 1,336 | |
| Median home value | $316,300 | $211,500 | $263,300 | $332,700 | 179th of 1,311 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.9% | 8.3% | 8.8% | 10% | 641st of 1,340 | |
| Broadband access | 91.3% | 90.5% | 90.8% | 91% | 505th of 1,338 | |
| Median age | 37.5 | 30.7 | 39 | 38.9 | 1,048th of 1,342 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.1% | 19.1% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 789th of 1,339 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.9% | 5.2% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 578th of 1,341 | |
| Homeownership rate | 58.5% | 54% | 67.1% | 65.2% | 1,227th of 1,338 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,003 | $1,051 | $1,274 | $1,413 | 481st of 1,170 | |
| Population | 8,811 | 208,741 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 | 389th of 1,342 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 36.1% | 54.2% | 47.9% | 51.1% | 785th of 1,291 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 18 min | 16.9 min | 27.8 min | 26.4 min | 1,235th of 1,317 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.4% | 4.3% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 1,150th 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
- White63%
- Black7%
- Hispanic7%
- Asian20%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 3,630
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 55.1%
- Married couples
- 46.8%
- Living alone
- 31.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.8%
- Male / female
- 45% / 55%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 3,962
- Owner-occupied
- 58.5%
- Vacant
- 8.4%
- Median year built
- 1996
- Median rooms
- 5.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 36.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 19.4%
- Home value to income
- 3.5× (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 | 61874 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $80,976 | $74,888 |
| Service | $16,595 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $72,511 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $52,401 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $31,108 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 98.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 62.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 37.4%
- Households with broadband
- 91.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 80.8%
- No internet access
- 3.7%
- Without health insurance
- 4.9%
- Limited-English households
- 7.9%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Savoy
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Champaign County
- Center point
- 40.0543° N, 88.2666° W
- Land area
- 6.1 sq mi
- Water area
- 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
- Savoy47% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 61874
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61821 | Champaign, IL | 4 mi | $70,715 |
| 61803 | Urbana, IL · PO box | 4.2 mi | — |
| 61820 | Champaign, IL | 4.2 mi | $27,539 |
| 61824 | Champaign, IL · PO box | 4.5 mi | — |
| 61825 | Champaign, IL · PO box | 4.5 mi | — |
| 61801 | Urbana, IL | 4.8 mi | $36,180 |
| 61880 | Tolono, IL | 5.6 mi | $85,536 |
| 61822 | Champaign, IL | 5.8 mi | $99,006 |
| 61826 | Champaign, IL · PO box | 6.5 mi | — |
| 61815 | Bondville, IL | 6.6 mi | $72,031 |
| 61802 | Urbana, IL | 7.7 mi | $61,620 |
| 61864 | Philo, IL | 8.1 mi | $110,139 |
Zip codes like 61874 elsewhere
Questions about 61874
What city is zip code 61874?
61874 is assigned to Savoy, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 61874 in?
61874 is in Champaign County, Illinois.
What is the population of 61874?
About 8,811 people live in 61874, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 61874 in?
61874 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 61874?
The median household income in 61874 is $91,667.
What zip codes are near 61874?
The closest zip codes to 61874 are 61821, 61803, 61820, 61824, 61825.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 61874, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.