PlainZIP

Homer, IL

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Homer, IL: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,842. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet HOMER-IL · Homer, IL 1 ZIPs · 1,842 pop · #7363/25278 · Champaign County

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-HIGH $86,250
  • RANK-UPPER #7363/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Tolono
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 87% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,842
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $159,900

Nearest income peer: Tolono, IL ( $714 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Homer

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Homer on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Homer, IL sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 29%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,842
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$86,250
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 61849 (1,842 residents). Household income $86,250 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (86.9%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Illinois, Bourbonnais is the closest lower-income city and Glendale Heights the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Homer.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 61849, is all of Homer

There is no split to weigh here: 61849 holds every one of Homer's 1,842 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Homer's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 32 establishments, 113 employees , annual payroll $5,463k (~17 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 61849 (32 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (7) · also Construction · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Homer, IL

These ZIP codes sit in Champaign County, which covers 29 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Homer. See the Champaign County roll-up →

Homer lands mid-pack among the 12 cities sharing Champaign County: Mahomet, Savoy and Saint Joseph earn more and Champaign, Urbana and Rantoul earn less. Urbana marks the far end of that range at $48,900, 43% below Homer.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
61849 1,842 $86,250 32 12
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Homer roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Homer, .