61862 ZIP Code – Penfield, Illinois

61862 is a small ZIP code in Penfield, Illinois, part of Champaign County with a population of approximately 694 residents. The median household income is $135,096 — well above the Illinois average and well above the national average. Median home values of $140,800 are well below the national average, with 84.4% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $644, which is well below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 99% single-family (increasing).

At 1.7%, the unemployment rate is well below the national figure. The poverty rate of 3.5% is well below the U.S. average. 20.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the U.S. average. At 39.3, the median age is near the national figure. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 61847, 61812, 61865.

ZIP Code 61862 Data

Population 694
Median Household Income $135,096
Median Home Value $140,800
Median Rent $644
Median Age 39.3
Unemployment Rate 1.7%
Poverty Rate 3.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 20.4%
State Illinois

ZIP 61862 vs. Illinois vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 61862IL Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population6949,19710k
Median Household Income$135k$75k$73k
Median Home Value$140k$176k$258k
Median Rent$644$984$1,088
Median Age39.342.543.2
Unemployment Rate1.7%5.2%5.0%
Poverty Rate3.5%11.4%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher20.4%25.1%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
61847 GIFFORD 1,194 $80,521
61812 ARMSTRONG 288 $99,167
61865 POTOMAC 1,395 $75,294
61871 ROYAL 343 $87,250
60949 LUDLOW 517 $54,167