Savoy, IL · standard

ZIP Code 61874

Champaign County, Illinois - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

7,114
662/sq mi High-density area
$91,667
Median income Above-median income area
$316,300
Median home value Above-median home value
62.8%
Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment

National ZIP placement

Savoy pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, mixed-tenure area.

Top 25%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 31%
home value, US ZIPs
662
people per sq mi
59%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 61874 against every reporting US ZIP.

FHFA HPI release change

What changed in the latest House Price Index year

2023 -> 2024
  • FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 61874 (Savoy, IL) rose +8.0% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 176.3 in 2023 to 190.4 in 2024 (2000 = 100).

Arithmetic difference between stored FHFA all-transactions ZIP House Price Index annual values - a developmental index from repeat sales and appraisals, not a transaction median, appraisal opinion, or forecast. Thin markets can move sharply.

National HPI changes Year-pair CSV

ZIP code 61874 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Savoy, Champaign County, Illinois, home to 7,114 residents across 10.8 square miles, a density of 662 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 61874 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $91,667 (14% above the average Illinois ZIP), while per-capita income is $50,968. The poverty rate is 8.1%, with unemployment at 1.4%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $316,300 (65% above the average Illinois ZIP) and median rent is $1,003; 58.5% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 62.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.5, and the average commute is 18 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Champaign County, so 61874 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 →

View your shortlist → Compare ZIPs →

Top industries in ZIP 61874

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Savoy, IL

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 61874.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 61874, Savoy, 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

7,114

Population

10.8

Area (sq mi)

662

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
Get an A-F grade across income, safety, housing, rent, education, commute, and childcare for this ZIP code.
View Scorecard →

Who lives in ZIP 61874?

37.5

Median Age

44.6%

Male

55.4%

Female

23.7%

Foreign-Born

White 64.2%
African American 7.1%
Asian 20.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.0%

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?

$91,667

Median Household Income

+14% vs state ZIP avg

$50,968

Per Capita Income

8.1%

Poverty Rate

1.4%

Unemployment Rate

18.0 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 61874 ranks among Illinois ZIPs

Savoy, 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)

$91,667 Top 26% higher than 74% of 1,334 Illinois ZIPs

This ZIP $0 $200K+ every Illinois ZIP, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Illinois ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

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?

High School Graduate or Higher 81.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 62.8%

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

What does housing look like?

3,962

Total Housing Units

3,630

Occupied Units

332

Vacant Units

2.38

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 58.5%
Renter 41.5%

$316,300

Median Home Value

+65% vs state ZIP avg

$1,003

Median Rent

1996

Median Year Built

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

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+8.0%

YoY Change (2024)

190

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+90%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 61874 have increased 8.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +90% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +0.5% 131
2021 +8.5% 142
2022 -7.8% 131
2023 +34.4% 176
2024 +8.0% 190

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 163 business establishments in ZIP 61874, employing approximately 2,258 people with a combined annual payroll of $99,315,000.

163

Businesses

2,258

Employees

$99.3M

Annual Payroll

13

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 30 18.4%
Retail trade 23 14.1%
Accommodation and food services 18 11.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing 16 9.8%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 16 9.8%
Other services (except public administration) 16 9.8%
Finance and insurance 9 5.5%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 8 4.9%
Transportation and warehousing 6 3.7%
Information 5 3.1%
Educational services 5 3.1%
Construction 4 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 3 1.8%

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 61874 vs 61820 →

ZIP 61874 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 61874 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 61874 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 61874 ranks #4 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
61820 Champaign, IL 36,964 4.1 mi
61821 Champaign, IL 30,174 4.2 mi
61880 Tolono, IL 4,183 5.4 mi
61801 Urbana, IL 30,937 4.7 mi
61822 Champaign, IL 21,608 6.4 mi
61863 Pesotum, IL 814 10.1 mi
61815 Bondville, IL 228 7.6 mi
61802 Urbana, IL 19,052 7.6 mi
61864 Philo, IL 1,715 7.6 mi
61872 Sadorus, IL 760 10.0 mi

Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles

Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 61874, 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 (7,114 here; floor ≥1,000).

Similar median household income

Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.

More ZIP Codes in Champaign County

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 61874 in?

ZIP code 61874 (Savoy) 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 61874?

ZIP code 61874 in Savoy, IL has a population of 7,114 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in ZIP 61874?

The median household income in ZIP 61874 is $91,667, which is 20% above the national average of $76,288.

What is the average home value in ZIP 61874?

The median home value in ZIP 61874 is $316,300, which is 14% above the national average of $278,155.

What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 61874?

The largest racial group in ZIP 61874 is White at 64.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 7.0% of the population.

How many businesses are in ZIP code 61874?

ZIP code 61874 has 163 business establishments employing approximately 2,258 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.

What are the main industries in ZIP code 61874?

The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 61874 are: Health care and social assistance (30), Retail trade (23), Accommodation and food services (18). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.

How have home values changed in ZIP code 61874?

According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 61874 increased by 8.0% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 90%. 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 61874?

In ZIP code 61874, 81.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 62.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the average commute time in ZIP 61874?

The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 61874 is 18.0 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.

What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 61874?

In ZIP code 61874, approximately 58.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 41.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 61874?

The poverty rate in ZIP code 61874 is 8.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

ZIP 61874's figures come from ACS 5-Year Estimates, Census ZIP Code Business Patterns, and the FHFA House Price Index. See our methodology for details.

Related

Compare this ZIP with another

Read our methodology : how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Take this with you

What to do with ZIP 61874's numbers, next.

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census Bureau approximations of USPS ZIP codes; figures describe the ZCTA area, not any single address within it.