61801 ZIP Code – Urbana, Illinois

Located in Urbana, Illinois, ZIP code 61801 is a large ZIP code within Champaign County with a population of approximately 27,965 residents. At $35,266, the median household income here runs well below the Illinois average and well below the U.S. average. The median home value of $173,700 is below the national average, with 33.3% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $915 is similarly below the national average. Housing consists of 41% single-family (increasing), 48% apartments (decreasing), 10% duplex/multi-family.

The area reports an unemployment rate of 5.8%, above the national average. About 30.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well above the national rate. 65.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the U.S. average. At 24.3, the median age is well below the national figure. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 61820, 61821, 61802.

ZIP Code 61801 Data

Population 27,965
Median Household Income $35,266
Median Home Value $173,700
Median Rent $915
Median Age 24.3
Unemployment Rate 5.8%
Poverty Rate 30.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 65.3%
State Illinois

ZIP 61801 vs. Illinois vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 61801IL Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population27k9,19710k
Median Household Income$35k$75k$73k
Median Home Value$173k$176k$258k
Median Rent$915$984$1,088
Median Age24.342.543.2
Unemployment Rate5.8%5.2%5.0%
Poverty Rate30.1%11.4%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher65.3%25.1%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
61820 CHAMPAIGN 38,128 $33,045
61821 CHAMPAIGN 29,072 $63,889
61802 URBANA 19,722 $54,251
61874 SAVOY 8,653 $86,498
61822 CHAMPAIGN 27,929 $94,926