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ZIP Code 61871: Royal, IL
ZIP code 61871 uses the postal name Royal, Illinois and lies entirely in Champaign County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 300 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $78,750 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 12% of its land lies in Royal; 89% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- Town
- Royal · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Champaign County
- Census places
- Royal
- Metro area
- Champaign-Urbana, IL
- House district
- IL-15 119th Congress
- State
- Illinois
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 1.6 sq mi · 185 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 61871?
61871 centers on 40.191°, -87.979° and covers 1.6 square miles of land. It borders 2 ZIP codes: 61859, 61873.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 61871, 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 61871 compare with the rest of Champaign County?
| Measure | 61871 | In Champaign County | In IL |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 296 | 31st of 35 | 1,227th of 1,396 |
| Median household income | $79k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $161k | not ranked | not ranked |
61871's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (296). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 62% of 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 61871?
The 2020 Census counted 308 people in 61871; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 296. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 296±89 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 308
- Households
- 146
- Median age
- 39.7
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 61871?
Of the 296 people the ACS estimates in 61871, 20.9% are under 18 and 24.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (87.5%).
- Under 1820.9%
- 18 to 6455.1%
- 65 and older24.0%
- White, not Hispanic87.5%
- Black, not Hispanic8.8%
- Other or two or more3.7%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
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 61871 earn?
Median household income is $78,750 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $78,750±$33,715
- Income per person
- $49,773
- Below the poverty line
- 2.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 21.8%
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 61871?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $161,200
- Median gross rent
- $1,091
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 84.2%
- Housing units
- 155
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 61871?
8 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 fewer than in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
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 61871?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61859 | Ogden | 1,227 | $103k | 2.9 mi |
| 61873 | Saint Joseph | 5,779 | $118k | 5.1 mi |
| 61812 | Armstrong | 322 | $104k | 3.1 mi (near) |
| 61844 | Fithian | 1,031 | $105k | 6.7 mi (near) |
| 61862 | Penfield | 581 | $114k | 8.0 mi (near) |
| 61847 | Gifford | 1,144 | $92k | 8.1 mi (near) |
| 61857 | Muncie | 147 | $84k | 8.8 mi (near) |
| 61878 | Thomasboro | 1,127 | $66k | 9.5 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.