61821 ZIP Code – Champaign, Illinois

ZIP code 61821 is a large ZIP code located in Champaign, Illinois, within Champaign County with a population of approximately 29,072 residents. At $63,889, the median household income here runs below the Illinois average and near the U.S. average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $165,800, below the national average, with 61.0% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,012 — near the national figure. Housing consists of 76% single-family (increasing), 20% apartments (decreasing).

At 4.4%, the unemployment rate is near the national figure. The poverty rate is 14.0%, near the national average. An estimated 49.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average. Residents have a median age of 36.0, below the U.S. median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 61820, 61822, 61801.

ZIP Code 61821 Data

Population 29,072
Median Household Income $63,889
Median Home Value $165,800
Median Rent $1,012
Median Age 36.0
Unemployment Rate 4.4%
Poverty Rate 14.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 49.5%
State Illinois

ZIP 61821 vs. Illinois vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 61821IL Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population29k9,19710k
Median Household Income$63k$75k$73k
Median Home Value$165k$176k$258k
Median Rent$1,012$984$1,088
Median Age36.042.543.2
Unemployment Rate4.4%5.2%5.0%
Poverty Rate14.0%11.4%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher49.5%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
61822 CHAMPAIGN 27,929 $94,926
61801 URBANA 27,965 $35,266
61874 SAVOY 8,653 $86,498
61815 BONDVILLE 298 $66,071