ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Illinois

ZIP Code 61870: Vermilion County, IL

ZIP Code 61870 (Vermilion County, Illinois) has an estimated 1,085 residents in 455 households. The median household income is $54,044, the median home value is $74,800 and the median gross rent is $690/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

1,085

Margin of error ±220

Median household income

$54,044

Margin of error ±$8,696

Median home value

$74,800

Margin of error ±$7,827

Median gross rent

$690/mo

Margin of error ±$159

Median age

40.5 yrs

Margin of error ±7.6 yrs

Mean travel time to work

28.7 min

Margin of error ±10.9 min

How ZIP 61870 compares with Illinois and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 6187040.5 yrsIllinois39.0 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 61870$54,044Illinois$83,390United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 61870$27,300Illinois$46,406United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 618707.8%Illinois11.8%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 618708.0%Illinois5.8%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 6187012.3%Illinois37.8%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 61870$74,800Illinois$263,300United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 61870$690/moIllinois$1,274/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 6187077.1%Illinois67.1%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 6187028.7 minIllinois27.8 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 618702.7%Illinois15.9%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 61870

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 61870 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 61870Margin of errorIllinoisUnited States
Total population1,085±22012,694,798334,922,499
Median age40.5 yrs±7.6 yrs39.0 yrs38.9 yrs
Households455±955,036,449129,227,496
Median household income$54,044±$8,696$83,390$80,734
Per capita income$27,300±$3,569$46,406$44,673
Poverty rate7.8%±3.6 pts11.8%12.5%
Unemployment rate8.0%±6.0 pts5.8%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher12.3%±5.5 pts37.8%35.7%
Median home value$74,800±$7,827$263,300$332,700
Median gross rent$690/mo±$159$1,274/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes77.1%±7.1 pts67.1%65.2%
Mean travel time to work28.7 min±10.9 min27.8 min26.4 min
Worked from home2.7%±2.6 pts15.9%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 61870
GroupZIP 61870IllinoisUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino95.6%58.1%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.9%13.3%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%5.9%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.3%0.4%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino1.6%3.4%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)1.7%18.8%19.3%

Where ZIP 61870 is

State
Illinois
Main county
Vermilion County— also overlaps Edgar County
Largest overlapping place
Ridge Farm (8% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
40.73 sq mi· about 27 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Vermilion County

60932 East Lynn, IL60942 Vermilion County, IL60960 Vermilion County, IL60963 Vermilion County, IL61810 Vermilion County, IL61811 Vermilion County, IL61812 Vermilion County, IL61814 Vermilion County, IL61817 Vermilion County, IL61831 Vermilion County, IL61832 Danville, IL61833 Tilton, IL61834 Vermilion County, IL61841 Vermilion County, IL61844 Vermilion County, IL61846 Vermilion County, IL61848 Henning, IL61850 Vermilion County, IL61857 Muncie, IL61858 Vermilion County, IL61865 Vermilion County, IL61876 Vermilion County, IL61883 Vermilion County, IL

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About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.