Housing data for ZIP code 61951

ZIP code 61951 has an estimated 7,787 residents and 3,271 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Most of its land lies in Sullivan Township (Moultrie County), Moultrie County.

21.8% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $825 (±$87) a month.

The median home value is $150,900 (±$15,705).

The median household income is $71,905 (±$9,791) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
7,787 (±345)
Median gross rent
$825
Median home value
$150,900
Households that rent
21.8%

How ZIP code 61951 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 61951Sullivan Township (Moultrie County)Moultrie CountyIllinoisUnited States
Residents7,787 (±345)6,23014,42412,694,798334,922,499
Housing units3,271 (±158)2,7566,2405,457,452143,775,355
Households that rent21.8% (±5.2 points)23.4%24.0%32.9%34.8%
Median gross rent$825 (±$87)$834$804$1,274$1,413
Median home value$150,900 (±$15,705)$140,600$134,000$263,300$332,700
Median household income$71,905 (±$9,791)$68,984$71,784$83,390$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$3,007 (±$378)$2,815$2,414$5,298$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income47.5% (±17.0 points)51.6%33.8%47.9%51.1%
Built before 198060.9% (±7.9 points)64.6%68.4%63.4%49.7%
Average commute19.3 minutes (±2.5)18.4 minutes20.9 minutes27.8 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband86.1% (±3.3 points)89.9%82.6%90.8%91.0%
Median age of residents40.6 years (±3.9)42.6 years40.1 years39.0 years38.9 years

In ZIP 61951, median gross rent is not measurably different from Moultrie County ($804).

It is also lower than in Illinois ($1,274).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

The median gross rent in ZIP code 61951 is not measurably different from Sullivan Township (Moultrie County) as a whole ($834).

Its median home value is not measurably different from Sullivan Township (Moultrie County) as a whole ($140,600).

Among the 5 ZIP codes in Moultrie County with a published estimate, ZIP 61951 ranks 2 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 5 ZIP codes in Moultrie County with a published estimate, ZIP 61951 ranks 3 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 5 ZIP codes in Moultrie County with a published estimate, ZIP 61951 ranks 3 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 61951

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 61951Moultrie CountyIllinoisUnited States
Less than $50018.9% (±11.9 points)13.1%7.0%6.3%
$500 to $99956.3% (±16.3 points)59.1%23.5%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49915.8% (±9.6 points)19.9%32.6%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,9995.4% (±3.8 points)6.1%18.7%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4990.0% (±5.9 points)0.0%9.6%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9990.0% (±5.9 points)0.0%4.1%5.5%
$3,000 or more3.7% (±5.4 points)1.8%4.4%6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 56.3% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 61951

Median gross rent by number of bedrooms, estimate (90% margin of error)
BedroomsCensus median
1 bedroom$526 (±$194)
2 bedrooms$812 (±$70)
3 bedrooms$942 (±$34)

Rent burden in ZIP code 61951

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 61951Moultrie CountyIllinoisUnited States
Less than 15%10.1% (±6.7 points)21.6%14.4%12.6%
15% to 19.9%27.3% (±13.6 points)22.2%13.4%12.2%
20% to 24.9%9.6% (±10.6 points)14.0%13.1%12.6%
25% to 29.9%5.5% (±5.3 points)8.4%11.2%11.5%
30% to 34.9%19.7% (±12.1 points)12.6%8.9%9.2%
35% or more27.8% (±12.0 points)21.2%39.0%41.9%

47.5% (±17.0 points) of renting households in ZIP code 61951 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 61951

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 61951Moultrie CountyIllinoisUnited States
Less than $50,0006.5% (±3.2 points)8.5%5.4%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,99926.6% (±6.2 points)26.7%8.3%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,99916.6% (±4.6 points)21.2%9.7%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,99917.3% (±5.1 points)16.1%11.8%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,99913.4% (±3.7 points)14.4%22.3%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,99916.7% (±5.3 points)11.1%27.7%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,9992.8% (±2.1 points)2.0%12.1%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more0.0% (±1.5 points)0.0%2.7%7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 61951

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 61951Moultrie CountyIllinoisUnited States
Single-family, detached80.6% (±4.4 points)84.8%58.2%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)2.3% (±1.2 points)2.0%6.1%6.2%
2 units0.6% (±0.8 points)0.9%5.2%3.4%
3 or 4 units1.3% (±0.8 points)1.3%6.4%4.3%
5 to 9 units2.2% (±1.4 points)1.8%6.3%4.5%
10 to 19 units2.0% (±1.7 points)1.7%4.0%4.3%
20 or more units2.5% (±1.1 points)2.0%11.5%10.3%
Mobile home8.5% (±3.4 points)5.5%2.3%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±1.1 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 61951 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 61951Moultrie CountyIllinoisUnited States
2020 or later1.0% (±0.8 points)0.9%0.7%2.0%
2010 to 20195.1% (±2.5 points)3.1%5.0%9.4%
2000 to 200914.0% (±3.8 points)10.6%11.2%13.6%
1990 to 199911.5% (±3.2 points)10.5%10.5%12.4%
1980 to 19897.5% (±3.2 points)6.5%9.2%12.9%
1970 to 197911.8% (±3.3 points)16.6%14.2%14.2%
1960 to 196911.6% (±3.2 points)10.3%11.5%9.9%
1950 to 19597.2% (±3.0 points)8.5%11.9%9.5%
1940 to 19494.8% (±2.3 points)7.2%5.6%4.4%
1939 or earlier25.5% (±5.2 points)25.8%20.2%11.7%

60.9% of the homes in ZIP code 61951 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 61951

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 61951Moultrie CountyIllinoisUnited States
Utility gas52.7% (±4.7 points)52.2%75.3%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±1.2 points)0.3%0.1%3.9%
Electricity23.4% (±4.9 points)22.9%18.6%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)16.4% (±2.7 points)16.8%4.2%4.9%
Wood3.5% (±1.9 points)3.5%0.3%1.4%
Solar energy0.3% (±0.5 points)0.2%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.8% (±0.8 points)1.7%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel1.9% (±1.6 points)1.3%0.5%0.5%
No fuel used0.9% (±1.0 points)1.0%0.8%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 61951 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 61951Moultrie CountyIllinoisUnited States
Drove alone75.8% (±5.5 points)73.6%65.9%68.8%
Carpooled10.6% (±3.9 points)10.8%7.8%8.5%
Public transportation1.1% (±1.1 points)0.6%5.8%3.2%
Walked7.1% (±3.0 points)5.5%2.8%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)2.3% (±1.3 points)4.1%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home3.2% (±1.8 points)5.3%15.9%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 61951 take an average of 19.3 minutes to get to work.

Places in ZIP code 61951

Places whose land overlaps this ZIP code, with the share of the ZIP’s land in each
PlaceShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeMedian gross rentHouseholds that rent
Sullivan Township (Moultrie County)43%$83423.4%
East Nelson Township27%$1,6358.4%
Jonathan Creek Township20%$52830.9%

A township or a New York town includes the villages inside it, so their shares can add up to more than the whole.

ZIP codes near 61951

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
619149.5 mi$1,002$120,200$63,12523.7%
619119.7 mi$792$171,600$82,63329.5%
6193710 mi$806$99,700$61,29529.1%
6195711 mi$729$141,900$75,58314.7%
6192811 mi$585$152,300$118,27118.3%
6193112 mi$851$135,000$74,12521.4%
6253412 mi$883$125,200$68,75012.3%
6193814 mi$740$111,700$57,50338.8%

Crime reported to police in Moultrie County

In 2025, the police departments that report for Moultrie County recorded 81 violent and 111 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the figure for the county as a whole.

ZIP code 61951 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 61951: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 61951

What is the median rent in ZIP code 61951?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 61951 is $825 (±$87) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 61951?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 61951 is $150,900 (±$15,705) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 61951?

The median household income in ZIP code 61951 is $71,905 (±$9,791) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What town is ZIP code 61951 in?

Most of ZIP code 61951’s land lies in Sullivan Township (Moultrie County); it also covers East Nelson Township, Jonathan Creek Township.

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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