ZIP Code 61801

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Champaign County, Illinois.

Population: 27,755
Median household income: $37,948
Median home value: $184,000

ZIP Code 61801 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Champaign County, Illinois, home to about 27,755 residents. At $37,948, its median household income sits below Champaign County's $63,091.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 61801's population declined 11.4% from 31,312 to 27,755, while its median gross rent rose 13.9% from $834 to $950.

Owners occupy 30.5% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 24.3 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 27,755
Median age: 24.3 yrs
Median household income: $37,948
Median home value: $184,000
Median gross rent: $950
Housing units: 13,468
Homeownership rate: 30.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 65.3%
Unemployment rate: 5.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

31,31227,755

Median household income

$31,915$37,948

Median home value

$153,000$184,000

Median gross rent

$834$950

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	31,312	$31,915	$153,000	$834
2020	30,855	$32,569	$145,600	$818
2021	28,234	$31,843	$146,000	$844
2022	27,965	$35,266	$173,700	$915
2023	27,755	$37,948	$184,000	$950

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.3%

5 to 175.6%

18 to 2443.3%

25 to 3417.8%

35 to 448.3%

45 to 546.2%

55 to 644.7%

65 to 746.6%

75 and over3.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,185	4.3%
5 to 17	1,556	5.6%
18 to 24	12,006	43.3%
25 to 34	4,942	17.8%
35 to 44	2,298	8.3%
45 to 54	1,711	6.2%
55 to 64	1,308	4.7%
65 to 74	1,833	6.6%
75 and over	916	3.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	14,988	54.0%
Black or African American	4,476	16.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	4,592	16.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	31	0.1%
Some other race	204	0.7%
Two or more races	979	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2,485	9.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.0%

High school graduate16.3%

Some college or associate's16.3%

Bachelor's degree21.0%

Graduate or professional degree44.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	265	2.0%
High school graduate	2,126	16.3%
Some college or associate's	2,122	16.3%
Bachelor's degree	2,737	21.0%
Graduate or professional degree	5,758	44.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 14 min

Drove alone43.4%

Carpooled6.6%

Public transit7.9%

Walked19.7%

Bicycle5.0%

Worked from home16.2%

Other means1.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	5,745	43.4%
Carpooled	872	6.6%
Public transit	1,049	7.9%
Walked	2,605	19.7%
Bicycle	664	5.0%
Worked from home	2,147	16.2%
Other means	164	1.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	6,870	61.9%
15 to 29 min	3,354	30.2%
30 to 44 min	626	5.6%
45 to 59 min	101	0.9%
60+ min	148	1.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.01
Poverty rate: 30.1% (6,750 of 22,453)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,726	33.3%
Nonfamily households	7,474	66.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1974

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	11,200	83.2%
Vacant	2,268	16.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,418	30.5%
Renter-occupied	7,782	69.5%

1-unit, detached34.4%

1-unit, attached3.2%

2 to 4 units9.6%

5 to 19 units26.8%

20 or more units26.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,632	34.4%
1-unit, attached	430	3.2%
2 to 4 units	1,287	9.6%
5 to 19 units	3,612	26.8%
20 or more units	3,507	26.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

ZIP Code 61801

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