Mansfield, IL · standard
ZIP Code 61854
Piatt County, Illinois - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,438
- 10/sq mi Low-density area
- $86,705
- Median income Above-median income area
- $165,600
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 21.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Mansfield pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 30%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 32nd pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 10
- people per sq mi
- 83%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 61854 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 61854 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Mansfield, Piatt County, Illinois, home to just 1,438 residents across 138.3 square miles, a density of 10 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 61854 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $86,705 (8% above the average Illinois ZIP), while per-capita income is $47,231. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 6.6% and unemployment is 1.7%. Median home value is $165,600 (14% below the average Illinois ZIP) and median rent is $1,021; 83.4% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 21.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 49.7, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 8 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Piatt County, so 61854 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 61854
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Mansfield, IL
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 61854.
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
5 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
3 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
3 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
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 61854, Mansfield, 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
1,438
Population
138.3
Area (sq mi)
10
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 61854?
49.7
Median Age
51.2%
Male
48.8%
Female
0.0%
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?
$86,705
Median Household Income
+8% vs state ZIP avg
$47,231
Per Capita Income
6.6%
Poverty Rate
1.7%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 61854 ranks among Illinois ZIPs
Mansfield, 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)
$86,705 Top 32% higher than 68% 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
679housing units
679
Total Housing Units
584
Occupied Units
95
Vacant Units
2.22
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$165,600
Median Home Value
-14% vs state ZIP avg
$1,021
Median Rent
1968
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+4.5%
YoY Change (2024)
224
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+124%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 61854 have increased 4.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +124% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +11.2% | 169 |
| 2020 | -5.9% | 159 |
| 2021 | +12.4% | 178 |
| 2022 | +4.5% | 186 |
| 2024 | – | 224 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 22 business establishments in ZIP 61854, employing approximately 109 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,740,000.
22
Businesses
109
Employees
$4.7M
Annual Payroll
4
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation and warehousing | 5 | 22.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 3 | 13.6% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 13.6% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 3 | 13.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
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ZIP 61854 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 61853
Mahomet (61853)
13,206 residents
- 61842 2,984
Farmer City (61842)
2,984 residents
- 61843 2,363
Fisher (61843)
2,363 residents
- 61854 1,438
Mansfield (61854)
1,438 residents
- 61884 1,244
White Heath (61884)
1,244 residents
- 61875 761
Seymour (61875)
761 residents
- 61839 586
De Land (61839)
586 residents
- 61724 536
Bellflower (61724)
536 residents
- 61815 228
Bondville (61815)
228 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 61854 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 61854 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 61875
Seymour (61875)
$118,929 median income
- 61853
Mahomet (61853)
$115,512 median income
- 61884
White Heath (61884)
$106,250 median income
- 61843
Fisher (61843)
$97,943 median income
- 61854
Mansfield (61854)
$86,705 median income
- 61724
Bellflower (61724)
$81,250 median income
- 61842
Farmer City (61842)
$80,117 median income
- 61815
Bondville (61815)
$72,031 median income
- 61839
De Land (61839)
$56,389 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 61854 ranks #5 of 9 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 61854, both outside IL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,438 here; floor ≥1,000).
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 61854 in?
ZIP code 61854 (Mansfield) is located in Piatt County, Illinois. Piatt County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/piatt-il.
What is the population of ZIP code 61854?
ZIP code 61854 in Mansfield, IL has a population of 1,438 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 61854?
The median household income in ZIP 61854 is $86,705, which is 14% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 61854?
The median home value in ZIP 61854 is $165,600, which is 40% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 61854?
The largest racial group in ZIP 61854 is White at 98.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 61854?
ZIP code 61854 has 22 business establishments employing approximately 109 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 61854?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 61854 are: Transportation and warehousing (5), Wholesale trade (3), Retail trade (3). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 61854?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 61854 increased by 4.5% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 124%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 61854?
In ZIP code 61854, 65.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 21.8% 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 61854?
In ZIP code 61854, approximately 83.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 16.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 61854?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 61854 is 6.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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