Zip code 61877: Sidney, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 61877?

61877 is assigned to Sidney, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 61877 in?

61877 is in Champaign County, Illinois.

Q: What is the population of 61877?

About 1,106 people live in 61877, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 61877?

The median household income in 61877 is $96,750.

Q: What zip codes are near 61877?

The closest zip codes to 61877 are 61864, 61849, 61816, 61852, 61880.

Residential delivery areaChampaign CountyCentral Time

Population

1,106

Median household income

$97K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$210K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,094/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

29 sq mi

38 people/sq mi

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

About 61877

61877 is a rural zip code in Sidney, Illinois (Champaign County), covering 29 sq mi of land. About 1,106 people live here, or 38 per square mile. The median resident is 40.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $96,750 a year, 20% above the national median of $80,734. 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $209,700, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,094 a month.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.2 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and management.

How 61877 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate85.6%
90th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%431st of 1,338 in IL
Healthcare workers12.1%
82nd
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%361st of 1,340 in IL
Residents 65 and older21.4%
81st
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%486th of 1,342 in IL
Government workers18.8%
80th
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%310th of 1,340 in IL
Median earnings per worker$60,595
76th
U.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895207th of 1,336 in IL
Per capita income$49,961
72nd
U.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406220th of 1,341 in IL
Median household income$96,750
69th
U.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390289th of 1,316 in IL
Unemployment rate6%
68th
U.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%391st of 1,340 in IL
Median age40.9
64th
U.S. 38.9 · IL 39765th of 1,342 in IL
Broadband access93.6%
63rd
U.S. 91% · IL 90.8%305th of 1,338 in IL
Veterans6.1%
54th
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%704th of 1,342 in IL
Housing vacancy7%
53rd
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%785th of 1,338 in IL
Self-employed workers9.3%
50th
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%607th of 1,340 in IL
Average commute25.2 min
44th
U.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min791st of 1,317 in IL
Residents under 1820.3%
34th
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%872nd of 1,342 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher24.5%
32nd
U.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%536th of 1,340 in IL
Median gross rent$1,094
28th
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274391st of 1,170 in IL
Uninsured rate4.2%
24th
U.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%693rd of 1,341 in IL
Median home value$209,700
23rd
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300407th of 1,311 in IL
Foreign-born residents2.4%
14th
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%533rd of 1,342 in IL
Tech workers0.9%
11th
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%768th of 1,340 in IL
Work from home5.7%
10th
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%923rd of 1,339 in IL
Diversity index13.5
6th
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5813th of 1,342 in IL
Population density38/sq mi
5th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi790th of 1,342 in IL
Poverty rate3.7%
5th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%1,188th of 1,339 in IL
Rent-burdened renters29.8%
5th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%923rd of 1,291 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.356
3rd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.4811,084th of 1,336 in IL
Population1,106
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798883rd of 1,342 in IL

Measure	61877	Champaign	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Homeownership rateStrength	85.6%	54%	67.1%	65.2%	90th	431st of 1,338
Healthcare workers	12.1%	9.1%	9.5%	9.7%	82nd	361st of 1,340
Residents 65 and older	21.4%	13.9%	17%	17.2%	81st	486th of 1,342
Government workers	18.8%	29.3%	13.3%	14.5%	80th	310th of 1,340
Median earnings per worker	$60,595	$44,109	$51,895	$49,666	76th	207th of 1,336
Per capita income	$49,961	$38,439	$46,406	$44,673	72nd	220th of 1,341
Median household income	$96,750	$63,683	$83,390	$80,734	69th	289th of 1,316
Unemployment rate	6%	4.3%	5.8%	5.2%	68th	391st of 1,340
Median age	40.9	30.7	39	38.9	64th	765th of 1,342
Broadband access	93.6%	90.5%	90.8%	91%	63rd	305th of 1,338
Veterans	6.1%	4.3%	4.8%	6.2%	54th	704th of 1,342
Housing vacancy	7%	10.1%	7.7%	10.1%	53rd	785th of 1,338
Self-employed workers	9.3%	8.3%	8.8%	10%	50th	607th of 1,340
Average commute	25.2 min	16.9 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	44th	791st of 1,317
Residents under 18	20.3%	19.1%	21.8%	22%	34th	872nd of 1,342
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.5%	46.2%	37.8%	35.7%	32nd	536th of 1,340
Median gross rent	$1,094	$1,051	$1,274	$1,413	28th	391st of 1,170
Uninsured rate	4.2%	5.2%	6.9%	8.4%	24th	693rd of 1,341
Median home value	$209,700	$211,500	$263,300	$332,700	23rd	407th of 1,311
Foreign-born residents	2.4%	14.2%	14.7%	14.1%	14th	533rd of 1,342
Tech workers	0.9%	3.8%	3.8%	3.8%	11th	768th of 1,340
Work from home	5.7%	15.5%	15.9%	15.1%	10th	923rd of 1,339
Diversity index	13.5	57.1	60.5	61.4	6th	813th of 1,342
Population density	38/sq mi	210/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	5th	790th of 1,342
Poverty rateStrength	3.7%	19.1%	11.8%	12.5%	5th	1,188th of 1,339
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	29.8%	54.2%	47.9%	51.1%	5th	923rd of 1,291
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.356	0.515	0.481	0.483	3rd	1,084th of 1,336
Population	1,106	208,741	12,694,798	334,922,499	1st	883rd 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

15%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

19%

35–44

10%

45–54

15%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

40.9

Under 18

20.3%

65 and over

21.4%

Race and ethnicity

White93%
Black0.2%
Hispanic5%
Asian0.5%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.9%
Multiracial0.5%

Diversity index

13.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

83.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.9%

Other

Households

Households: 452
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 70.6%
Married couples: 60.4%
Living alone: 24.1%
Veterans (of adults): 6.1%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

23%

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

14%

$200k+

12%

Median household income

61877

$96,750

Champaign Co.

$63,683

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$49,961

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

3.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

26.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.356

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

61877

$209,700

Champaign Co.

$211,500

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

61877

$1,094

Champaign Co.

$1,051

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

95%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 486
Owner-occupied: 85.6%
Vacant: 7%
Median year built: 1966
Median rooms: 6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 29.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 15.8%
Home value to income: 2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

87%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

21%

20–29

44%

30–44

23%

45–59

0.6%

60+

Average commute

25.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

16%

Construction and repair

15%

Management

15%

Healthcare

12%

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Business and finance

Education

Transportation and moving

Food service

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Computer and math

0.9%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.7%

Production

0.7%

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Health care and social assistance

20%

Education

12%

Construction

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Agriculture and mining

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Retail

Public administration

Wholesale

Information

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

0.5%

Median earnings per worker

$60,595

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

18.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

12.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	61877	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$73,831	$74,888
Service	$24,958	$26,804
Sales and office	$47,750	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$53,750	$49,199
Production and transportation	$66,250	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

32%

Some college

23%

Associate's

17%

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

11%

High school graduate or higher: 96.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 11.4%
Households with broadband: 93.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 75.2%
No internet access: 5.3%
Without health insurance: 4.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Sidney
State: Illinois
County: Champaign County
Center point: 39.9929° N, 88.0759° W
Land area: 29 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

Sidney2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 61877

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
61864	Philo, IL	4.2 mi	2,003	$110,139	$230,000
61849	Homer, IL	5.9 mi	1,961	$86,250	$159,900
61816	Broadlands, IL	6.1 mi	377	$70,833	$145,500
61852	Longview, IL	6.5 mi	172	—	$306,700
61880	Tolono, IL	9.3 mi	4,367	$85,536	$227,900
61956	Villa Grove, IL	9.8 mi	2,960	$75,125	$143,000
61802	Urbana, IL	9.9 mi	20,293	$61,620	$169,600
61873	Saint Joseph, IL	9.9 mi	5,779	$117,578	$265,400
61810	Allerton, IL	10 mi	265	$90,625	$154,500
61801	Urbana, IL	11 mi	27,891	$36,180	$177,100
61874	Savoy, IL	11 mi	8,811	$91,667	$316,300
61803	Urbana, IL · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 61877

What city is zip code 61877?

61877 is assigned to Sidney, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 61877 in?

61877 is in Champaign County, Illinois.

What is the population of 61877?

About 1,106 people live in 61877, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 61877 in?

61877 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 61877?

The median household income in 61877 is $96,750.

What zip codes are near 61877?

The closest zip codes to 61877 are 61864, 61849, 61816, 61852, 61880.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 61877, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.