ZIP Code 61855 — undefined, IL Demographics & Data

ZIP code 61855 covers IL in Piatt County with a population of about 84.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 46.3 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 217, 447; U.S. House district IL-13; the CHAMPAIGN & SPRNGFLD - DECATUR media market.

Median household income in ZIP 61855 is about $29,375 — about 61% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 61.6%; unemployment rate near 36.8%.

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Retail trade and Professional services; about 25.0% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 9.8 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 18.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 90.0% (about 24.6 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for IL as Very Low (composite score 35.0), which is relatively lower than many U.S. communities. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (43.7) and hurricane (22.0). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for IL show little to no average snow and around 36.4 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 5 for ZIP 61855 (IL) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.