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ZIP Code 61830, Illinois

ZIP Code 61830 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 61830 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Macon County / Piatt County, Illinois. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 510. The land area covers 33.57 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 510 ±148 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 35.9 yrs ±10.7 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 203 ±51 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 206 ±52
Occupied Housing Units 203 ±51
Vacant Housing Units 3 ±3
Median Home Value $160,700 ±$101,801
Median Gross Rent $1,310 ±$90
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $67,232 ±$19,878
Per Capita Income $37,312 ±$12,071
Poverty Rate 5.7% ±5%
Population Below Poverty Level 29 ±27
Unemployment Rate 15.3% ±9.4%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 216 ±75
Broadband Internet Rate 89.2% ±12.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 100,737 (2024)
ID: 194546
County Official County Government
Contact: AUDITOR
141 S MAIN ST, DECATUR IL 62523-6033

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-08 Decatur, IL
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Oreana, IL
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Argenta, IL
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Argenta, IL
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Atwood, IL
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Bement, IL
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Bement, IL
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Bement, IL
Regular School Nearby 04-08 Mansfield, IL
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Cerro Gordo, IL
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Richland Community College
College 12.4 mi away One College Park, Decatur, IL, 62521-8513
2178757200
WILLOW BRANCH TOWNSHIP LIBRARY
Library 0.3 mi away 330 NORTH ELDON STREET, CISCO, IL, 61830
(217) 669-2312
Reflections Academy of Beauty
College Vocational 14.9 mi away 3122 Brettwood Cir, Decatur, IL, 62526
2174259117
ARGENTA BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 5.3 mi away 100 EAST WATER STREET, ARGENTA, IL, 62501
(217) 795-2144
Millikin University
College 17.5 mi away 1184 W Main St, Decatur, IL, 62522-2084
2174246211
ALLERTON PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
Library 6.8 mi away 4000 GREEN APPLE LANE, MONTICELLO, IL, 61856
(217) 762-4676
Parkland College
College 24.7 mi away 2400 W Bradley Ave, Champaign, IL, 61821-1899
2173512200
WELDON PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
Library 7.7 mi away 505 MAPLE STREET, WELDON, IL, 61882
(217) 736-2215
HOPE WELTY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
Library 8.3 mi away 100 SOUTH MADISON STREET, CERRO GORDO, IL, 61818
(217) 763-5001
GOOSE CREEK TOWNSHIP CARNEGIE LIBRARY
Library 8.9 mi away 220 NORTH HIGHWAY AVENUE, DELAND, IL, 61839
(217) 664-3572
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at DECATUR AP, IL US, located 14.2 miles from ZCTA5 61830. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 34.7° 20.1° 27.4° 1.99" —
February 39.8° 23.4° 31.6° 1.84" —
March 51.9° 32.4° 42.1° 2.51" —
April 63.9° 42.3° 53.1° 3.66" —
May 74.4° 53.4° 63.9° 4.38" —
June 83.0° 62.4° 72.7° 4.38" —
July 85.8° 65.6° 75.7° 3.32" —
August 84.3° 63.1° 73.7° 3.03" —
September 78.9° 55.0° 67.0° 2.98" —
October 66.1° 44.4° 55.2° 3.18" —
November 51.3° 34.2° 42.7° 2.97" —
December 39.7° 25.2° 32.4° 2.12" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Cisco village Village 0.3 mi —
Argenta village Village 5.0 mi —
Weldon village Village 7.7 mi —
Cerro Gordo village Village 8.4 mi —
Monticello city City 8.4 mi —
De Land village Village 8.9 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 61830. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.