Zip code 61880: Tolono, Illinois
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 61880
61880 is a small-town zip code in Tolono, Illinois (Champaign County), covering 62 sq mi of land. About 4,367 people live here, or 71 per square mile. The median resident is 36.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $85,536 a year, close to 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 $227,900, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $906 a month.
26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.6 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and sales. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 61880 compares
- Broadband access99.5%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%22nd of 1,338 in IL
- Unemployment rate10.8%95thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%117th of 1,340 in IL
- 94thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%123rd of 1,291 in IL
- 94thU.S. 10% · IL 8.8%142nd of 1,340 in IL
- Residents under 1825.8%80thU.S. 22% · IL 21.8%275th of 1,342 in IL
- Government workers16.7%70thU.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%439th of 1,340 in IL
- Homeownership rate73.6%63rdU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%961st of 1,338 in IL
- Median earnings per worker$52,03361stU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895420th of 1,336 in IL
- Median household income$85,53657thU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390439th of 1,316 in IL
- Per capita income$40,41651stU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406514th of 1,341 in IL
- 37thU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%481st of 1,340 in IL
- 32ndU.S. 17.2% · IL 17%1,130th of 1,342 in IL
- Veterans4.4%31stU.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%1,001st of 1,342 in IL
- Median age36.329thU.S. 38.9 · IL 391,114th of 1,342 in IL
- Tech workers1.8%29thU.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%543rd of 1,340 in IL
- Median home value$227,90028thU.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300356th of 1,311 in IL
- Housing vacancy3.6%17thU.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%1,102nd of 1,338 in IL
- 14thU.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274634th of 1,170 in IL
- Population density71/sq mi10thU.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi649th of 1,342 in IL
- Average commute18.6 min8thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min1,212th of 1,317 in IL
- 8thU.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%989th of 1,339 in IL
- Population4,3677thU.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798501st of 1,342 in IL
- 7thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481965th of 1,336 in IL
- Diversity index13.36thU.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5822nd of 1,342 in IL
- 6thU.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%751st of 1,342 in IL
- Poverty rate3.7%5thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%1,189th of 1,339 in IL
- 3rdU.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%1,202nd of 1,340 in IL
- Uninsured rate1.3%2ndStrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%1,200th of 1,341 in IL
| Measure | 61880 | Champaign | IL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadband accessStrength | 99.5% | 90.5% | 90.8% | 91% | 22nd of 1,338 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 10.8% | 4.3% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 117th of 1,340 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 66.1% | 54.2% | 47.9% | 51.1% | 123rd of 1,291 | |
| Self-employed workers | 16.7% | 8.3% | 8.8% | 10% | 142nd of 1,340 | |
| Residents under 18 | 25.8% | 19.1% | 21.8% | 22% | 275th of 1,342 | |
| Government workers | 16.7% | 29.3% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 439th of 1,340 | |
| Homeownership rate | 73.6% | 54% | 67.1% | 65.2% | 961st of 1,338 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $52,033 | $44,109 | $51,895 | $49,666 | 420th of 1,336 | |
| Median household income | $85,536 | $63,683 | $83,390 | $80,734 | 439th of 1,316 | |
| Per capita income | $40,416 | $38,439 | $46,406 | $44,673 | 514th of 1,341 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 26.1% | 46.2% | 37.8% | 35.7% | 481st of 1,340 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 14.2% | 13.9% | 17% | 17.2% | 1,130th of 1,342 | |
| Veterans | 4.4% | 4.3% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 1,001st of 1,342 | |
| Median age | 36.3 | 30.7 | 39 | 38.9 | 1,114th of 1,342 | |
| Tech workers | 1.8% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 543rd of 1,340 | |
| Median home value | $227,900 | $211,500 | $263,300 | $332,700 | 356th of 1,311 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.6% | 10.1% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 1,102nd of 1,338 | |
| Median gross rent | $906 | $1,051 | $1,274 | $1,413 | 634th of 1,170 | |
| Population density | 71/sq mi | 210/sq mi | 229/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 649th of 1,342 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 18.6 min | 16.9 min | 27.8 min | 26.4 min | 1,212th of 1,317 | |
| Work from home | 5% | 15.5% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 989th of 1,339 | |
| Population | 4,367 | 208,741 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 | 501st of 1,342 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.372 | 0.515 | 0.481 | 0.483 | 965th of 1,336 | |
| Diversity index | 13.3 | 57.1 | 60.5 | 61.4 | 822nd of 1,342 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.1% | 14.2% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 751st of 1,342 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 3.7% | 19.1% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 1,189th of 1,339 | |
| Healthcare workers | 4.6% | 9.1% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 1,202nd of 1,340 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.3% | 5.2% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 1,200th of 1,341 |
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
- White93%
- Black0.6%
- Hispanic0.6%
- Asian2%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other1%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,725
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 69.1%
- Married couples
- 55.7%
- Living alone
- 21.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.4%
- 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
- 1,790
- Owner-occupied
- 73.6%
- Vacant
- 3.6%
- Median year built
- 1980
- Median rooms
- 6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 66.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 21.3%
- Home value to income
- 2.7× (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 | 61880 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $67,321 | $74,888 |
| Service | $18,056 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $36,624 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $97,604 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $59,444 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 99.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.6%
- Households with broadband
- 99.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 78.8%
- No internet access
- 0.5%
- Without health insurance
- 1.3%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Tolono
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Champaign County
- Center point
- 39.9738° N, 88.2489° W
- Land area
- 62 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
- Tolono3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 61880
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61863 | Pesotum, IL | 5.1 mi | $78,125 |
| 61864 | Philo, IL | 5.1 mi | $110,139 |
| 61874 | Savoy, IL | 5.6 mi | $91,667 |
| 61872 | Sadorus, IL | 7.4 mi | $117,821 |
| 61803 | Urbana, IL · PO box | 9.2 mi | — |
| 61877 | Sidney, IL | 9.3 mi | $96,750 |
| 61801 | Urbana, IL | 9.6 mi | $36,180 |
| 61820 | Champaign, IL | 9.6 mi | $27,539 |
| 61821 | Champaign, IL | 9.6 mi | $70,715 |
| 61851 | Ivesdale, IL | 9.9 mi | $59,167 |
| 61824 | Champaign, IL · PO box | 9.9 mi | — |
| 61825 | Champaign, IL · PO box | 9.9 mi | — |
Zip codes like 61880 elsewhere
Questions about 61880
What city is zip code 61880?
61880 is assigned to Tolono, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 61880 in?
61880 is in Champaign County, Illinois.
What is the population of 61880?
About 4,367 people live in 61880, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 61880 in?
61880 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 61880?
The median household income in 61880 is $85,536.
What zip codes are near 61880?
The closest zip codes to 61880 are 61863, 61864, 61874, 61872, 61803.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 61880, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.