Foosland, IL · standard
ZIP Code 61845
Champaign County, Illinois - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 364
- 5/sq mi Low-density area
- $91,389
- Median income Above-median income area
- $262,500
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 27.2%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Foosland pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 26%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 40%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 5
- people per sq mi
- 69%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 61845 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 61845 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Foosland, Champaign County, Illinois, home to just 364 residents across 77.4 square miles, a density of 5 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 61845 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $91,389 (14% above the average Illinois ZIP), while per-capita income is $43,321. The poverty rate is 1.7%, with unemployment at 4.4%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $262,500 (37% above the average Illinois ZIP), while 68.5% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 27.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.5, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 6 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Champaign County, so 61845 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 61845, Foosland, IL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
364
Population
77.4
Area (sq mi)
5
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 61845?
43.5
Median Age
57.9%
Male
42.1%
Female
13.7%
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?
$91,389
Median Household Income
+14% vs state ZIP avg
$43,321
Per Capita Income
1.7%
Poverty Rate
4.4%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 61845 ranks among Illinois ZIPs
Foosland, IL household income vs. every Illinois ZIP code
Median household income among 1,334 reporting Illinois ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$91,389 Top 27% higher than 73% of 1,334 Illinois ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
128housing units
128
Total Housing Units
108
Occupied Units
20
Vacant Units
2.16
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$262,500
Median Home Value
+37% vs state ZIP avg
1980
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 12 business establishments in ZIP 61845, employing approximately 29 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,417,000.
12
Businesses
29
Employees
$1.4M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 4 | 33.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 25.0% |
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 61845 vs 61843 →
ZIP 61845 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 60936
Gibson City (60936)
4,321 residents
- 61843
Fisher (61843)
2,363 residents
- 61770 1,108
Saybrook (61770)
1,108 residents
- 61840 709
Dewey (61840)
709 residents
- 61724 536
Bellflower (61724)
536 residents
- 61845 364
Foosland (61845)
364 residents
- 60933 302
Elliott (60933)
302 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 61845 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 61845 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 61843
Fisher (61843)
$97,943 median income
- 61845
Foosland (61845)
$91,389 median income
- 61840
Dewey (61840)
$84,891 median income
- 61724
Bellflower (61724)
$81,250 median income
- 61770
Saybrook (61770)
$60,750 median income
- 60936
Gibson City (60936)
$51,323 median income
- 60933
Elliott (60933)
$51,094 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 61845 ranks #2 of 7 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 61845, both outside IL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 61845 in?
ZIP code 61845 (Foosland) 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 61845?
ZIP code 61845 in Foosland, IL has a population of 364 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 61845?
The median household income in ZIP 61845 is $91,389, which is 20% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 61845?
The median home value in ZIP 61845 is $262,500, which is 6% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 61845?
The largest racial group in ZIP 61845 is White at 90.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 61845?
ZIP code 61845 has 12 business establishments employing approximately 29 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 61845?
In ZIP code 61845, 66.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 27.2% 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 61845?
In ZIP code 61845, approximately 68.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 31.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 61845?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 61845 is 1.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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