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ZIP Code 61853
Mahomet, IL, Champaign County
Population
14,831
Land area
48sq mi
People per sq mi
309
City
Mahomet
ZIP 61853 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 61853 at a glance
- ZIP 61853 (Mahomet) is 35% denser than Illinois as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $115,512 a year, 39% more than the Illinois figure of $83,390.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $282,200 (7% above Illinois) and median rent is $1,361 a month.
Local data for ZIP 61853
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 61853, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$115,512
Poverty rate
3.3%
Median home value
$282,200
Prices +6.5% in a year
Median rent
$1,361/mo
Homeownership
83.5%
Bachelor's or higher
53.2%
Median age
39.0
Average commute
20.4 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
268
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
1,696
$74.1M annual payroll
PPP loans
$8.7M
323 loans
Campaign donations
$94.9K
32% D, 33% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 61853, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
891
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
157
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 17°F
39.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 61853, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
31.0%
U.S. 33.3% -2.3 pts
Diabetes
8.9%
U.S. 12.1% -3.2 pts
Smoking
10.7%
U.S. 12.8% -2.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
5.2%
U.S. 11.1% -5.9 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 61853?
- ZIP code 61853 is in Mahomet, IL (Champaign County).
- What county is ZIP code 61853 in?
- ZIP code 61853 is mostly in Champaign County, Illinois.
- How many people live in ZIP code 61853?
- About 14,831 people live in the 61853 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.