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61820 ZIP Code

Champaign, Illinois

December 15, 2025
ZIP Code:61820
City/Town:Champaign
County:Champaign
State:Illinois
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:38,128
Median Household Income:$33,045
Per Capita Income:$13,942
Total Housing Units:17,871
Median Home Value:$156,600
Land Area:5.9 sq miles
15.4 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km
Coordinates:40.1121, -88.2443

Population Information (61820 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:38,128----
Male:20,55053.9%49.6%
Female:17,57846.1%50.4%
Median Age:22.2 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:1,3573.6%5.7%
5 to 9 years:1,0372.7%6.0%
10 to 14 years:8502.2%6.5%
15 to 19 years:7,18018.8%6.6%
20 to 24 years:13,63135.8%6.7%
25 to 34 years:5,90815.5%13.7%
35 to 44 years:2,2195.8%12.9%
45 to 54 years:2,2615.9%12.4%
55 to 59 years:1,1533.0%6.5%
60 to 64 years:7622.0%6.4%
65 to 74 years:1,1273.0%9.7%
75 to 84 years:4771.3%4.8%
85 years and over:1660.4%2.0%

Housing Information (61820 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$156,600--$281,900
Median rooms:4.1--5.5
Median rent:$1,001 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:17,871----
Occupied housing units:14,41680.7%38.0%
Vacant housing units:3,45519.3%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:3,12921.7%64.8%
Renter-occupied:11,28778.3%35.2%

Educational Attainment (61820 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:14,073----
Less than 9th grade:2762.0%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:9396.7%6.1%
High school graduate:2,44217.4%26.4%
Some college, no degree:1,92013.6%19.7%
Associate degree:8626.1%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:2,95021.0%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:4,68433.3%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--91.4%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--54.2%34.3%

Income Information (61820 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$33,045 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$55,682 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$68,207 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$13,942 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (61820 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:18,840--63.5%
Employed:17,92395.1%96.4%
Unemployed:9174.9%5.3%
Not in labor force:15,940----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:11,19662.5%79.7%
Government workers:6,00033.5%14.2%
Self-employed:6883.8%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:390.2%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (61820 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:22,80759.8%61.6%
Black or African American:5,10613.4%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:1200.3%1.1%
Asian:7,39819.4%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:250.1%0.2%
Some other race:8102.1%8.4%
Two or more races:1,8624.9%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):1,7604.6%18.7%
Mexican:2,7247.1%11.2%
Puerto Rican:1,7664.6%1.8%
Cuban:1110.3%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:490.1%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:7982.1%81.1%

Income Distribution (61820 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:4,03828.0%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:7064.9%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:1,3229.2%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:1,43610.0%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:1,84212.8%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:1,78812.4%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:1,1498.0%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:1,1087.7%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:4062.8%8.8%
$200,000 or more:6214.3%11.4%

Commute to Work (61820 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:7,94244.3%67.8%
Carpooled:1,5348.6%8.7%
Public transportation:1,3767.7%4.2%
Walked:3,19117.8%2.5%
Other means:8844.9%0.9%
Worked from home:2,30912.9%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:14.6 min--26.7 min

Industry (61820 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:960.5%1.6%
Construction:3652.0%6.9%
Manufacturing:9335.2%10.0%
Wholesale trade:760.4%2.4%
Retail trade:1,5268.5%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:6473.6%5.8%
Information:6643.7%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:5393.0%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:1,90710.6%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:7,77643.4%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:2,53414.1%9.0%
Other services:5072.8%4.7%
Public administration:3532.0%4.7%

Poverty Status (61820 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--43.4%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (61820 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:36,06194.6%91.3%
Private health insurance:30,33079.5%67.6%
Public health coverage:7,29919.1%35.9%
Without health insurance:1,9655.2%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (61820 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:11,71181.2%77.4%
Social Security income:1,3829.6%31.0%
Retirement income:1,1608.0%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):3342.3%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:3142.2%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:1,52210.6%11.4%

Housing Types (61820 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:4,15823.3%61.4%
1-unit, attached:1190.7%6.1%
2 units:3832.1%3.4%
3 or 4 units:6573.7%4.3%
5 to 9 units:1,5058.4%4.6%
10 to 19 units:3,57320.0%4.3%
20 or more units:7,15140.0%9.9%
Mobile home:3251.8%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (61820 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:2011.1%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:4,13523.1%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:1,89410.6%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:1,91210.7%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:1,86010.4%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:1,5098.4%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:1,5218.5%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:1,4978.4%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:5032.8%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:2,83915.9%12.0%

Bedrooms (61820 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):1,7559.8%2.4%
1 bedroom:4,17923.4%3.0%
2 bedrooms:5,76832.3%9.1%
3 bedrooms:3,28018.4%15.9%
4 bedrooms:2,51714.1%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:3722.1%17.6%

Heating Fuel (61820 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:6,57245.6%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:1801.2%4.9%
Electricity:7,46651.8%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:150.1%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:160.1%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:850.6%0.5%
No fuel used:820.6%0.2%

Vehicles Available (61820 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:3,96727.5%8.3%
1 vehicle available:6,36844.2%32.6%
2 vehicles available:3,29022.8%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:7915.5%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (61820 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:37612.0%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:54517.4%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:58018.5%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:55417.7%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:59519.0%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:41213.2%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:672.1%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (61820 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,552 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$569 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,001 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.502.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.042.38

Households (61820 zip code)

#%US
Total households:14,416----
Married-couple households:2,18515.2%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:8515.9%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:5,75339.9%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:5,09935.4%12.7%
Householder living alone:1,92713.4%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:1,3319.2%11.8%
Average household size:2.14--2.53
Average family size:3.05----

Marital Status (61820 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:19,089----
Never married:14,96178.4%37.0%
Now married:2,72214.3%49.5%
Separated:2961.6%1.5%
Widowed:1,0465.5%2.6%
Divorced:12,06463.2%9.3%

School Enrollment (61820 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:23,379----
Nursery school, preschool:3201.4%5.8%
Kindergarten:1860.8%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):1,4296.1%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):8623.7%21.4%
College or graduate school:20,58288.0%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (61820 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:34,341----
Veterans:5781.7%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:38,026----
With a disability:2,4936.6%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:2479.9%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:1,83573.6%10.4%
65 and over with disability:41116.5%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (61820 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:23,50261.6%86.9%
Different house:14,45337.9%13.1%
Same county:6,36944.1%7.0%
Different county:6,97248.2%3.2%
Different state:1,63911.3%2.5%
Abroad:1,1127.7%0.4%

Place of Birth (61820 zip code)

#%US
Native born:31,35482.2%86.2%
Foreign born:7732.0%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:6,774876.3%52.7%
Not a citizen:6,774876.3%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:6,774876.3%10.5%
Asia:43556.3%31.3%
Africa:24131.2%5.5%
Oceania:425.4%0.5%
Latin America:837108.3%50.0%
Northern America:8110.5%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (61820 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:36,771----
English only:27,16473.9%78.3%
Language other than English:9,60726.1%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:1,6974.6%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:2,8837.8%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:4,50712.3%3.5%
Other languages:5201.4%1.0%

Computers & Internet (61820 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:14,416100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:13,86596.2%89.4%