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61874

Zip code 61874: Savoy, Illinois

Residential delivery areaChampaign CountyCentral Time
Population
8,811
Median household income
$92K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$316K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,003/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
37.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
6.1 sq mi
1,443 people/sq mi

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

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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
37.5
Under 18
24.5%
65 and over
18.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White63%
  • Black7%
  • Hispanic7%
  • Asian20%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
54.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
23.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
57.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
71%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
7%
Asian / Pacific
16%
Other
1%

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

<$25k
9%
$25–50k
14%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
20%

Median household income

61874
$91,667
Champaign Co.
$63,683
Illinois
$83,390
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$50,968
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
31.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.434
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

61874
$316,300
Champaign Co.
$211,500
Illinois
$263,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

61874
$1,003
Champaign Co.
$1,051
Illinois
$1,274
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
56%
2–4 units
8%
5–19 units
21%
20+ units
15%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
75%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0.3%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
18%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
14%
10–19
53%
20–29
18%
30–44
6%
45–59
6%
60+
4%
Average commute
18 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
65.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education
15%
Management
13%
Business and finance
11%
Healthcare
11%
Engineering and science
7%
Transportation and moving
6%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Sales
6%
Office and admin
6%
Computer and math
5%
Legal and social services
5%
Construction and repair
3%
Production
3%
Food service
2%
Police and fire
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Education
25%
Health care and social assistance
19%
Professional and technical services
11%
Manufacturing
9%
Retail
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Public administration
3%
Wholesale
3%
Other services
3%
Construction
2%
Restaurants and hotels
1%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Information
0.8%
Arts and recreation
0.4%
Median earnings per worker
$64,444
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
28.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
11.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work61874U.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+)

No diploma
1%
High school
19%
Some college
11%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
25%
Graduate
37%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
61821Champaign4 mi$70,715
61803Urbana · PO box4.2 mi—
61820Champaign4.2 mi$27,539
61824Champaign · PO box4.5 mi—
61825Champaign · PO box4.5 mi—
61801Urbana4.8 mi$36,180
61880Tolono5.6 mi$85,536
61822Champaign5.8 mi$99,006
61826Champaign · PO box6.5 mi—
61815Bondville6.6 mi$72,031
61802Urbana7.7 mi$61,620
61864Philo8.1 mi$110,139

Zip codes like 61874 elsewhere

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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.