ZIP Code 61816

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Broadlands · Champaign County · Illinois

Population
509

7/sq mi

Median income
$70,833

▼ 7% vs US

higher than 48% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$145,500

▼ 48% vs US

higher than 24% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
15.7%

Median age 44.2

Land area
74.9 sq mi

Chicago

ZIP code 61816 in Broadlands, Illinois has a population of 509. The median household income is $70,833, which is 7% below the national average. Median home value is $145,500, 48% below the US average. 15.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 61816 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 74.9 square miles in Broadlands, Champaign County, Illinois. The area is home to 509 residents, producing a population density of 7 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 61816 against Illinois and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 61816 sits at $70,833 (12% below the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $35,684. The poverty rate stands at 15.9% and the unemployment rate at 3.6%. On housing, the median home value is $145,500 (24% below the state average) with median rent at $940 per month, and 85.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 61816 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 15.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.2, and the average commute is . We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Champaign County, so you can benchmark 61816 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 61816, Broadlands, 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

509

Population

74.9

Area (sq mi)

7

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 61816?

44.2

Median Age

51.7%

Male

48.3%

Female

0.5%

Foreign-Born

White 92.0%
African American 2.1%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.8%
Hispanic or Latino 2.4%

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?

$70,833

Median Household Income

-12% vs state

$35,684

Per Capita Income

15.9%

Poverty Rate

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 58.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 15.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

156

Total Housing Units

148

Occupied Units

8

Vacant Units

2.55

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 85.8%
Renter 14.2%

$145,500

Median Home Value

-24% vs state

$940

Median Rent

1961

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 7 business establishments in ZIP 61816, employing approximately 92 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,609,000.

7

Businesses

92

Employees

$4.6M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 61816 vs 61810 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
61810 Allerton, IL 361 4.6 mi
61852 Longview, IL 261 4.2 mi
61942 Newman, IL 1,202 7.4 mi
61849 Homer, IL 1,842 6.4 mi
61877 Sidney, IL 1,627 6.4 mi
61941 Murdock, IL 57 9.0 mi
61864 Philo, IL 1,715 8.6 mi
61956 Villa Grove, IL 2,909 9.0 mi
61932 Hume, IL 456 10.5 mi
61919 Camargo, IL 813 12.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 61816 in?
ZIP code 61816 (Broadlands) is located in Champaign County, Illinois. Champaign County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/champaign-il.
What is the population of ZIP code 61816?
ZIP code 61816 in Broadlands, IL has a population of 509 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 61816?
The median household income in ZIP 61816 is $70,833, which is 7% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 61816?
The median home value in ZIP 61816 is $145,500, which is 48% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 61816?
The largest racial group in ZIP 61816 is White at 92.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 61816?
ZIP code 61816 has 7 business establishments employing approximately 92 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 61816?
In ZIP code 61816, 58.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 61816?
In ZIP code 61816, approximately 85.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 61816?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 61816 is 15.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Broadlands, IL

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

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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