ZIP Code 61853 Demographics

Champaign County, Illinois  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 61853 compared to county averages.

Total Population

14,288

↓ 93.1% vs county

Median HH Income

$112,169

↑ +83.6% vs county

Median Home Value

$257,800

↑ +33.9% vs county

Median Age

38.5 yrs

↓ +25.0% vs county

Unemployment Rate

2.0%

↑ 57.7% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 61853 compares to Champaign County and Illinois overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 61853 $112k Champaign $61k Illinois $78k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 61853 $258k Champaign $193k Illinois $239k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

30.7%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

85.0%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$1,189

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 61853 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$257,800
Down Payment (20%)$51,560
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$1,637P&I: $1304 | Tax: $258 | Ins: $75
Rent (Local Median)
$1,189
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $448/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 61853, sorted by distance.

61854 5.8 mi away piatt county 61843 6.7 mi away champaign county 61815 7.9 mi away champaign county 61822 8.3 mi away champaign county 61875 8.4 mi away champaign county 61840 8.4 mi away champaign county 61724 9.5 mi away mclean county 61884 9.6 mi away piatt county

About Champaign County

Champaign County is located in Illinois and has a total population of 206,525. The county's median household income is $61,090 and median home value is $192,600. ZIP code 61853 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Champaign County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.