61801 Zip Code Profile

61801 is a densely populated, urban zip code in Urbana, Illinois. Median household income here ($26,135) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is racially diverse, younger, and mostly single. At $152,100 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Champaign-Urbana metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $56,518/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 61801 is $43,622.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 61801 earn an average of $18,749/year. Women earn only $14,065/year.

14,247 people in 61801 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 61801? This might seal the deal. The average commute time for people here is only 13.6 minutes!

The median age here is 23. There are 15,858 men and 15,079 women. The median age for men is 23 while for women the median age is 23.

To give you a sense of the community, 7,861 people (out of the 30,937 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 11,340 homes, and 569 businesses every day. 3,603 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

61801 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 40 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Ankara, Turkey!) and -88 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 727 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 30,937
• White Population: 19,126
• Black Population: 4,670
• Hispanic Population: 1,639
• Asian Population: 7,053
• Hawaiian Population: 102
• Indian Population: 217
• Male Population: 15,858
• Female Population: 15,079
• Median Age: 23
• Median Age of Males: 23
• Median Age of Females: 23

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: East North Central
• State: Illinois
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Champaign-Urbana IL
• County: Champaign
• City: Urbana
• Longitude: -88.2
• Latitude: 40.1
• Elevation: 728 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 217

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 13,815
• Drive alone: 6,994
• Carpool: 1,399
• Public transit: 1,709
• Ride bikes or walk: 3,603


• Average commute time: 13.6 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 728
•    5 - 9: 3,191
•    10 - 14: 4,380
•    15 - 19: 3,143
•    20 - 24: 1,041
•    25 - 29: 330
•    30 - 34: 532
•    35 - 39: 43
•    40 - 44: 45
•    45 - 59: 171
•    60 - 89: 134
•    90 plus: 77

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $152,100
• Average Annual Household Income: $27,745
• Businesses: 442
• Employees: 0
• Annual Payroll: $0
• Average Family Income: $56,518
• Median Family Income: $26,135
• Average Income for Men: $18,749
• Average Income for Women: $14,065

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 15
• Congressional District Land Area: 10072.0
• Sr Senator: Mark Kirk (R)
• Jr Senator: Richard J. Durbin (D)
• US House Representative: John Shimkus (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 019
• State FIPS Code: 17

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Primary Schools

Leal Elementary

312 W Oregon

Urbana, IL 61801

(217) 384-3618

M L King Jr Elementary

1108 W Fairview Ave

Urbana, IL 61801

(217) 384-3675

Prairie Elementary

2102 E Washington St

Urbana, IL 61801

(217) 384-3628

Thomas Paine Elementary

1801 James Cherry Dr

Urbana, IL 61801

(217) 384-3602

Washington Early Childhood Ctr

1102 N Broadway Ave

Urbana, IL 61801

(217) 384-3616

Wiley Elementary School

1602 S Anderson

Urbana, IL 61801

(217) 384-3670

Yankee Ridge Elementary

2102 S Anderson St

Urbana, IL 61801

(217) 384-3608

Middle Schools

Urbana Middle School

1201 S Vine St

Urbana, IL 61801

(217) 384-3685

High Schools

University Of Illinois High Sch

1212 W Springfield

Urbana, IL 61801

(217) 333-2870

Urbana High School

1002 S Race St

Urbana, IL 61801

(217) 384-3524