61873 ZIP Code, Saint Joseph, IL
61873 is a ZIP code in Saint Joseph, Illinois in Champaign County. It covers 64 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 61859, 61871 and 61802. 5,779 people live here in 2,203 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (84%). Median household income is $117,578, above the Illinois median of $83,390.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Saint Joseph, IL
- County: Champaign County
- Land area: 64 sq mi
- Population: 5,779
- Median household income: $117,578
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 5,779 |
| Households | 2,203 |
| Median household income | $117,578 |
| Income per person | $48,630 |
| Median age | 39.5 |
| Homeowners | 83.6% |
| Median home value | $265,400 |
| Median rent | $962 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 35.5% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 24 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 32.2% |
| Moved in the past year | 5.0% |
| Below the poverty line | 5.4% |
| Broadband internet | 96.5% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 3.9% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 5.1% |
| $10–15K | 0.0% |
| $15–25K | 2.7% |
| $25–35K | 2.9% |
| $35–50K | 10.4% |
| $50–75K | 9.9% |
| $75–100K | 10.9% |
| $100–150K | 20.2% |
| $150–200K | 21.5% |
| $200K+ | 16.4% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 9.6% |
| 10–19 | 19.1% |
| 20–24 | 5.2% |
| 25–34 | 9.9% |
| 35–44 | 15.4% |
| 45–54 | 13.2% |
| 55–64 | 10.6% |
| 65–74 | 13.3% |
| 75+ | 3.7% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 49.7% |
| Owned outright | 31.8% |
| Rented | 15.8% |
| Vacant | 2.7% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 93.1% |
| Townhome | 2.2% |
| 2–4 units | 3.3% |
| 5–19 units | 1.4% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 0.0% |
Businesses in 61873
96 business establishments with 665 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Construction: 12
- Accommodation and Food Services: 11
- Finance and Insurance: 10
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: 10
- Retail Trade: 9
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 9
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 9
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 6
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 61859 — Ogden village, IL (4.2 mi)
- 61871 — Royal village, IL (5.1 mi)
- 61802 — Urbana city, IL (6.1 mi)
- 61812 (7.9 mi)
- 61844 — Fithian village, IL (9 mi)
- 61849 — Homer village, IL (9.1 mi)
- 61801 — Urbana city, IL (9.2 mi)
- 61878 — Thomasboro village, IL (9.4 mi)
Areas that include 61873
- St. Joseph, IL ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Saint Joseph, IL ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Champaign County ZIP codes — 33 ZIP codes
- Illinois ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 1 of 19: highest median household income in Champaign County
- No. 4 of 19: highest median home value in Champaign County
- No. 6 of 19: highest share of households with children in Champaign County
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 61873, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 61873 in?
- 61873 is a Saint Joseph, IL mailing address. By land area, 3% lies inside St. Joseph; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 61873 in?
- 61873 is in Champaign County.
- What is the population of 61873?
- About 5,779 people (±208), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 5,911.
- What is the median household income in 61873?
- $117,578 (±$17,098), compared with $83,390 for Illinois as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 61873?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 61873 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 61873?
- The closest, measured center to center: 61859 (4.2 mi, Ogden), 61871 (5.1 mi, Royal), 61802 (6.1 mi, Urbana), 61812 (7.9 mi), 61844 (9 mi, Fithian) and 61849 (9.1 mi, Homer).
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