61847 ZIP Code – Gifford, Illinois
ZIP code 61847 is a small ZIP code located in Gifford, Illinois, within Champaign County with a population of approximately 1,194 residents. The median household income is $80,521 — near the Illinois average and near the national average. The median home value of $172,300 is below the national average, with 90.6% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $875 is similarly below the national average. Housing consists of 89% single-family (increasing), 9% apartments (increasing).
At 1.4%, the unemployment rate is well below the national figure. An estimated 2.9% of the population falls below the poverty line, well below the national figure. An estimated 22.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average. Residents have a median age of 50.9, above the U.S. median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 61862, 60949, 61866.
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ZIP 61847 vs. Illinois vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 61847 | IL Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,194 | 9,197 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $80k | $75k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $172k | $176k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $875 | $984 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 50.9 | 42.5 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.4% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 2.9% | 11.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 22.4% | 25.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 61862 – Penfield
- 60949 – Ludlow
- 61866 – Rantoul
- 61812 – Armstrong
- 61871 – Royal
- 61878 – Thomasboro
- 60960 – Rankin
- 60957 – Paxton
- 61865 – Potomac
- 61859 – Ogden
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61862 | PENFIELD | 694 | $135,096 |
| 60949 | LUDLOW | 517 | $54,167 |
| 61866 | RANTOUL | 13,442 | $47,703 |
| 61812 | ARMSTRONG | 288 | $99,167 |
| 61871 | ROYAL | 343 | $87,250 |