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ZIP Code 61822: Champaign, IL
ZIP code 61822 uses the postal name Champaign, Illinois and lies entirely in Champaign County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 28,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the least populous of Champaign's 3 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $99,006 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 10% of its land lies in Champaign, and 2% in smaller places; 88% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Champaign · 3 residential ZIPs
- County
- Champaign County
- Census places
- Champaign
- Metro area
- Champaign-Urbana, IL
- House districts
- IL-13 (55%), IL-15 (45%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Illinois
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 107.2 sq mi · 258 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 61822?
61822 centers on 40.134°, -88.303° and covers 107.2 square miles of land plus 0.2 of water. It borders 12 ZIP codes: 61821, 61820, 61815, 61801, 61874, 61875, 61802, 61853, 61878, 61840 and more.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 61822, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 61822 compare with the rest of Champaign?
| Measure | 61822 | In Champaign | In Champaign County | In IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 27,642 | 3rd of 3 | 4th of 35 | 173rd of 1,396 |
| Median household income | $99k | 1st of 3 | 5th of 19 | 203rd of 797 |
| Median home value | $287k | 1st of 3 | 2nd of 20 | 200th of 842 |
Its median household income is higher than in 80% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 65% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 61822?
The 2020 Census counted 25,091 people in 61822; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 27,642. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 16.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 27,642
- 2020 Census count
- 25,091+16.1% since 2010 (21,608)
- Households
- 11,258
- Median age
- 38.1
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 61822?
Of the 27,642 people the ACS estimates in 61822, 23.5% are under 18 and 18.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (56.8%), then Asian (not Hispanic) (16.8%).
- Under 1823.5%
- 18 to 6458.4%
- 65 and older18.1%
- White, not Hispanic56.8%
- Asian, not Hispanic16.8%
- Black, not Hispanic15.6%
- Other or two or more6.3%
- Hispanic or Latino4.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 61822 earn?
Median household income is $99,006 (ACS 2020-2024), the 5th highest of the 19 ranked ZIP codes in Champaign County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($110,169 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $99,006±$10,378
- Income per person
- $55,066
- Below the poverty line
- 6.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 3.2%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 57.8%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $115,32712,630 returns; wages 66% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 61822?
FHFA's house price index for 61822, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 53% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 44% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +2.4% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $287,000
- Median gross rent
- $1,302
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 68.8%
- Housing units
- 11,795
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 61822?
637 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 15 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade90
- Professional, scientific, and technical services66
- Health care and social assistance64
- Construction60
- Accommodation and food services60
- Other services (except public administration)56
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 61822?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61821 | Champaign | 28,611 | $71k | 2.1 mi |
| 61820 | Champaign | 40,599 | $28k | 3.4 mi |
| 61815 | Bondville | 335 | $72k | 3.8 mi |
| 61801 | Urbana | 27,891 | $36k | 5.1 mi |
| 61874 | Savoy | 8,811 | $92k | 5.8 mi |
| 61875 | Seymour | 846 | $119k | 6.3 mi |
| 61802 | Urbana | 20,293 | $62k | 7.9 mi |
| 61853 | Mahomet | 14,831 | $116k | 9.1 mi |
| 61878 | Thomasboro | 1,127 | $66k | 11.2 mi |
| 61840 | Dewey | 612 | $85k | 11.4 mi |
| 61880 | Tolono | 4,367 | $86k | 11.4 mi |
| 61851 | Ivesdale | 279 | $59k | 13.6 mi |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.