61955

Zip code 61955: Vermilion, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 61955?

61955 is assigned to Vermilion, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 61955 in?

61955 is in Edgar County, Illinois.

Q: What is the population of 61955?

About 202 people live in 61955, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 61955?

The median household income in 61955 is $49,167.

Q: What zip codes are near 61955?

The closest zip codes to 61955 are 61944, 47831, 47863, 47884, 47885.

Residential delivery areaEdgar CountyCentral Time

Population

202

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$49K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$75K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,175/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

32.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

0.4 sq mi

513 people/sq mi

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

About 61955

61955 is a suburban zip code in Vermilion, Illinois (Edgar County), covering 0.4 sq mi of land. About 202 people live here, or 513 per square mile. The median resident is 32.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $49,167 a year, 39% below the national median of $80,734. 7.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $75,000, or 1.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,175 a month.

9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.4 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods.

How 61955 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 202 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Residents under 1834.2%
99th
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%37th of 1,342 in IL
Homeownership rate85.1%
89th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%453rd of 1,338 in IL
Veterans9.8%
89th
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%221st of 1,342 in IL
Housing vacancy8.6%
64th
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%639th of 1,338 in IL
Self-employed workers10.2%
61st
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%516th of 1,340 in IL
Residents 65 and older16.3%
48th
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%969th of 1,342 in IL
Healthcare workers9.1%
44th
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%727th of 1,340 in IL
Median earnings per worker$45,500
42nd
U.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895762nd of 1,336 in IL
Average commute24.4 min
39th
U.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min868th of 1,317 in IL
Unemployment rate4.3%
39th
U.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%658th of 1,340 in IL
Median gross rent$1,175
34th
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274318th of 1,170 in IL
Population density513/sq mi
33rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi387th of 1,342 in IL
Poverty rate7.9%
31st
U.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%805th of 1,339 in IL
Work from home6%
12th
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%903rd of 1,339 in IL
Rent-burdened renters36.4%
10th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%773rd of 1,291 in IL
Per capita income$25,537
9th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,4061,246th of 1,341 in IL
Median age32.3
9th
U.S. 38.9 · IL 391,262nd of 1,342 in IL
Median household income$49,167
8th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,3901,209th of 1,316 in IL
Broadband access82.4%
7th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%1,090th of 1,338 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.361
4th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.4811,052nd of 1,336 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher9.3%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%1,222nd of 1,340 in IL
Population202
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,7981,283rd of 1,342 in IL
Median home value$75,000
1st
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,3001,238th of 1,311 in IL
Diversity index2
1st
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.51,277th of 1,342 in IL
Uninsured rate1%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%1,235th of 1,341 in IL
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%1,150th of 1,342 in IL
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%1,050th of 1,340 in IL
Government workers0%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%1,328th of 1,340 in IL

Measure	61955	Edgar	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Residents under 18	34.2%	19.8%	21.8%	22%	99th	37th of 1,342
Homeownership rateStrength	85.1%	72.7%	67.1%	65.2%	89th	453rd of 1,338
Veterans	9.8%	5.7%	4.8%	6.2%	89th	221st of 1,342
Housing vacancy	8.6%	7.9%	7.7%	10.1%	64th	639th of 1,338
Self-employed workers	10.2%	12%	8.8%	10%	61st	516th of 1,340
Residents 65 and older	16.3%	24.7%	17%	17.2%	48th	969th of 1,342
Healthcare workers	9.1%	10.8%	9.5%	9.7%	44th	727th of 1,340
Median earnings per worker	$45,500	$42,466	$51,895	$49,666	42nd	762nd of 1,336
Average commute	24.4 min	17.9 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	39th	868th of 1,317
Unemployment rate	4.3%	4.4%	5.8%	5.2%	39th	658th of 1,340
Median gross rent	$1,175	$775	$1,274	$1,413	34th	318th of 1,170
Population density	513/sq mi	27/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	33rd	387th of 1,342
Poverty rate	7.9%	12%	11.8%	12.5%	31st	805th of 1,339
Work from home	6%	4.4%	15.9%	15.1%	12th	903rd of 1,339
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	36.4%	33.7%	47.9%	51.1%	10th	773rd of 1,291
Per capita incomeWeakness	$25,537	$35,038	$46,406	$44,673	9th	1,246th of 1,341
Median age	32.3	46.6	39	38.9	9th	1,262nd of 1,342
Median household incomeWeakness	$49,167	$59,941	$83,390	$80,734	8th	1,209th of 1,316
Broadband accessWeakness	82.4%	87.1%	90.8%	91%	7th	1,090th of 1,338
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.361	0.422	0.481	0.483	4th	1,052nd of 1,336
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	9.3%	20.4%	37.8%	35.7%	2nd	1,222nd of 1,340
Population	202	16,535	12,694,798	334,922,499	1st	1,283rd of 1,342
Median home value	$75,000	$97,300	$263,300	$332,700	1st	1,238th of 1,311
Diversity index	2	8.1	60.5	61.4	1st	1,277th of 1,342
Uninsured rateStrength	1%	5.4%	6.9%	8.4%	1st	1,235th of 1,341
Foreign-born residents	0%	1%	14.7%	14.1%	1st	1,150th of 1,342
Tech workers	0%	1.3%	3.8%	3.8%	1st	1,050th of 1,340
Government workers	0%	12.7%	13.3%	14.5%	1st	1,328th 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

Under 5

28%

5–17

18–24

20%

25–34

35–44

13%

45–54

12%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

32.3

Under 18

34.2%

65 and over

16.3%

Race and ethnicity

White99%
Black0%
Hispanic1.0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

61.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 74
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 64.9%
Married couples: 54.1%
Living alone: 35.1%
Veterans (of adults): 9.8%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

22%

$25–50k

30%

$50–75k

12%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

24%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

61955

$49,167

Edgar Co.

$59,941

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$25,537

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.361

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

61955

$75,000

Edgar Co.

$97,300

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

61955

$1,175

Edgar Co.

$775

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

90%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 81
Owner-occupied: 85.1%
Vacant: 8.6%
Median year built: 1955
Median rooms: 7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 36.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 36.4%
Home value to income: 1.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

64%

Carpooled

29%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

39%

20–29

11%

30–44

27%

45–59

11%

60+

Average commute

24.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

22%

Office and admin

14%

Transportation and moving

14%

Management

13%

Food service

11%

Legal and social services

Healthcare

Construction and repair

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

52%

Health care and social assistance

17%

Restaurants and hotels

11%

Professional and technical services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Retail

Agriculture and mining

Finance, insurance and real estate

Education

Construction

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$45,500

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

12.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	61955	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$14,375	$74,888
Service	$31,136	$26,804
Sales and office	$51,000	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	$46,563	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

15%

High school

47%

Some college

22%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 85.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.2%
Households with broadband: 82.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 68.9%
No internet access: 9.5%
Without health insurance: 1%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Vermilion
State: Illinois
County: Edgar County
Center point: 39.5816° N, 87.5875° W
Land area: 0.4 sq mi
Water area: under 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

Vermilion100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 61955

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
61944	Paris, IL	6.2 mi	11,261	$56,383	$99,500
47831	Blanford, IN	6.8 mi	0	—	—
47863	New Goshen, IN	6.8 mi	207	—	—
47884	Universal, IN	7.7 mi	157	$59,167	$65,700
47885	West Terre Haute, IN	7.9 mi	9,209	$67,588	$149,400
62423	Dennison, IL	8.2 mi	546	$47,179	$173,300
47876	Saint Mary Of The Woods, IN	8.4 mi	433	—	—
47880	Shepardsville, IN	9.1 mi	10	—	—
47875	Saint Bernice, IN	9.8 mi	0	—	—
47842	Clinton, IN	9.8 mi	9,652	$56,750	$119,400
47804	Terre Haute, IN	12 mi	10,553	$40,674	$94,200
47809	Terre Haute, IN	12 mi	1,568	—	—

Questions about 61955

What city is zip code 61955?

61955 is assigned to Vermilion, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 61955 in?

61955 is in Edgar County, Illinois.

What is the population of 61955?

About 202 people live in 61955, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 61955 in?

61955 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 61955?

The median household income in 61955 is $49,167.

What zip codes are near 61955?

The closest zip codes to 61955 are 61944, 47831, 47863, 47884, 47885.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 61955, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.