PlainZIP

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
$91,667
Median income
$316,300
Median home value
62.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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.

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 Illinois average), while per-capita income is $50,968. Poverty here runs at 8.1%, with unemployment measured at 1.4%. Housing costs here run $316,300 for a typical home value (65% above the state average), with rent averaging $1,003 a month; 58.5% of 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. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Champaign County, so you can benchmark 61874 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

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 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

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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

$50,968

Per Capita Income

8.1%

Poverty Rate

1.4%

Unemployment Rate

18.0 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 61874 ranks nationally

Savoy, IL household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$91,667 Top 25% higher than 75% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

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

$1,003

Median Rent

1996

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

+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

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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

More ZIP Codes in Champaign County

61820 standard
Champaign, IL
Pop: 36,964
61801 standard
Urbana, IL
Pop: 30,937
61821 standard
Champaign, IL
Pop: 30,174
61822 standard
Champaign, IL
Pop: 21,608
61802 standard
Urbana, IL
Pop: 19,052
61866 standard
Rantoul, IL
Pop: 14,048

Related Areas

Champaign County Savoy, IL Illinois

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.

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