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ZIP Code 61873
St. Joseph, IL, Champaign County
Population
5,779
Land area
63.7sq mi
People per sq mi
91
City
St. Joseph
ZIP 61873 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 61873 at a glance
- ZIP 61873 (St. Joseph) is 60% less dense than Illinois as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $117,578 a year, 41% more than the Illinois figure of $83,390.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $265,400 and median rent is $962 a month.
Local data for ZIP 61873
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 61873, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$117,578
Poverty rate
5.4%
Median home value
$265,400
Prices +13.3% in a year
Median rent
$962/mo
Homeownership
83.6%
Bachelor's or higher
35.5%
Median age
39.5
Average commute
24.0 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
96
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
665
$24.5M annual payroll
PPP loans
$6M
231 loans
Campaign donations
$16K
29% D, 33% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 61873, 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° / 18°F
41.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 61873, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
31.6%
U.S. 33.3% -1.7 pts
Diabetes
9.2%
U.S. 12.1% -2.9 pts
Smoking
11.5%
U.S. 12.8% -1.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
5.4%
U.S. 11.1% -5.7 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 61873?
- ZIP code 61873 is in St. Joseph, IL (Champaign County).
- What county is ZIP code 61873 in?
- ZIP code 61873 is mostly in Champaign County, Illinois.
- How many people live in ZIP code 61873?
- About 5,779 people live in the 61873 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.