ZIP Code 61811
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Alvin · Vermilion County · Illinois
- Population
- 703
- Median income
- $77,222
- Median home value
- $112,500
- Bachelor's or higher
- 6.2%
- Land area
- 73.2 sq mi
10/sq mi
▲ 1% vs US
higher than 58% of US ZIPs
▼ 60% vs US
higher than 14% of US ZIPs
Median age 49.7
Chicago
ZIP code 61811 in Alvin, Illinois has a population of 703. The median household income is $77,222, which is 1% above the national average. Median home value is $112,500, 60% below the US average. 6.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 61811 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 73.2 square miles in Alvin, Vermilion County, Illinois. The area is home to 703 residents, producing a population density of 10 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 61811 against Illinois and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 61811 sits at $77,222 (4% below the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $37,378. The poverty rate stands at 6.7% and the unemployment rate at 4.0%. On housing, the median home value is $112,500 (41% below the state average) with median rent at $922 per month, and 79.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 61811 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 6.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 49.7, and the average commute is —. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Vermilion County, so you can benchmark 61811 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 61811, Alvin, IL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
703
Population
73.2
Area (sq mi)
10
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 61811?
49.7
Median Age
54.2%
Male
45.8%
Female
0.9%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$77,222
Median Household Income
-4% vs state
$37,378
Per Capita Income
6.7%
Poverty Rate
4.0%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
301
Total Housing Units
268
Occupied Units
33
Vacant Units
2.16
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$112,500
Median Home Value
-41% vs state
$922
Median Rent
1969
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 4 business establishments in ZIP 61811, employing approximately 15 people with a combined annual payroll of $800,000.
4
Businesses
15
Employees
$800K
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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Official Data Resources for Alvin, IL
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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