Ogden ZIP Codes — Champaign County, IL

There is one unique ZIP code in Ogden, Illinois and it is 61859. Area code: 217.
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ZIP codes
30.30
sq mi land
0.01
sq mi water
217
area code
Ogden, IL ZIP code map

About Ogden, IL

Ogden is a charming village located in Champaign County, Illinois. With its close-knit community and small-town vibe, it offers residents a peaceful atmosphere in which to live and work. The village is steeped in Midwestern tradition and welcomes both visitors and new residents alike.

Location & geography

Ogden is situated in east-central Illinois, surrounded by the fertile landscapes of Champaign County. It is approximately 15 miles east of Urbana and about 22 miles southwest of Danville, making it conveniently accessible to these larger cities. The total area of Ogden encompasses 30.30 square miles, with a minimal water area of 0.01 square miles.

Community & economy

The community of Ogden is known for its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of belonging among its residents. Agriculture plays a significant role in the local economy, alongside small businesses that cater to the daily needs of the villagers. Daily life in Ogden offers a blend of rural charm and community engagement, with local events and gatherings fostering connections among residents.

Transportation

Transportation in Ogden is facilitated primarily by local roads, with access to major highways such as Illinois Route 134. The nearest airport for commercial flights is Willard Airport in Savoy, located approximately 20 miles to the west. Public transit options may be limited, but residents typically rely on personal vehicles for commuting.

History

Ogden was established in the mid-19th century and has roots in the agricultural development of the region. Over the years, the village has maintained its focus on farming, while also fostering small enterprises that contribute to its economy. Notable events in Ogden's history include local fairs and agricultural exhibitions that highlight its longstanding agricultural heritage.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Ogden is that it has managed to retain much of its historical charm through well-preserved architecture and community landmarks. Additionally, despite its small size, Ogden has been recognized for its vibrant local activities that engage residents of all ages.

ZIP codes for Ogden, IL (1)
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61859 Ogden Champaign View map

Demographics & statistics

1,244
Population
37.0
Median age
$103,750
Median household income
$41,903
Per capita income
$162,400
Median home value
$1,250
Median monthly rent
90.0%
Home ownership
4.3%
Poverty rate
5.5%
Unemployment
413
Housing units
23.4%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
32
Under 5
29
40
5–9
37
50
10–14
46
37
15–19
35
56
20–24
52
92
25–34
84
70
35–44
64
88
45–54
82
44
55–59
41
33
60–64
30
60
65–74
56
40
75–84
36
5
85+
5
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1827522.1%
18 and over96977.9%
65 and over20216.2%
Median age37.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 94.1%
Asian 3.7%
Two or more races 0.9%
Hispanic or Latino 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Black or African American 0.2%
GroupCount%
White1,17994.1%
Asian463.7%
Two or more races110.9%
Hispanic or Latino90.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native50.4%
Black or African American30.2%

Household income

Under $10k 0.7%
$10k–$15k 0.7%
$15k–$25k 2.0%
$25k–$35k 6.1%
$35k–$50k 10.4%
$50k–$75k 15.4%
$75k–$100k 12.7%
$100k–$150k 29.0%
$150k–$200k 12.9%
$200k+ 10.2%
Range% of households
Under $10k0.7%
$10k–$15k0.7%
$15k–$25k2.0%
$25k–$35k6.1%
$35k–$50k10.4%
$50k–$75k15.4%
$75k–$100k12.7%
$100k–$150k29.0%
$150k–$200k12.9%
$200k+10.2%
Median income$103,750

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.5%
$50k–$100k 12.3%
$100k–$150k 26.4%
$150k–$200k 28.9%
$200k–$300k 19.1%
$300k–$500k 10.1%
$1M+ 2.8%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$162,400
Median rent / month$1,250
Owner occupied90.0%
Renter occupied10.0%
Vacant3.3%
Single-family detached93.9%
Large apartment buildings1.3%
Mobile homes1.8%
Median rooms6.3
Avg household size (owned)2.87

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20193.5%
2000–20098.3%
1990–199922.8%
1980–19893.9%
1970–197913.3%
1960–196914.7%
1950–19593.1%
1940–19491.8%
1939 or earlier28.7%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom0.9%
2 bedrooms12.5%
3 bedrooms57.3%
4 bedrooms20.8%
5+ bedrooms8.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle1.1%
1 vehicle17.6%
2 vehicles40.3%
3 or more41.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas53.6%
Electricity17.6%
Propane / LP gas26.5%
Wood1.1%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family28965.4%
Cohabiting couple429.5%
Male householder, no spouse5211.8%
Female householder, no spouse5913.3%
Households with children under 1813430.3%
Households with seniors (65+)13430.3%
Average household size2.81

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married33.6%22.1%
Married54.0%59.4%
Separated2.2%0.0%
Widowed2.0%8.5%
Divorced8.2%10.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.4%
Some HS, no diploma 0.7%
HS graduate 36.0%
Some college, no degree 25.2%
Associate's degree 14.3%
Bachelor's degree 15.7%
Graduate / professional 7.7%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher98.9%
Bachelor's or higher23.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool103.0%
Kindergarten123.6%
Elementary school11935.7%
High school7723.1%
College / grad school11534.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 31.8%
Retail trade 11.3%
Professional & management 10.4%
Construction 8.3%
Finance & real estate 8.0%
Arts, food & hospitality 6.7%
Transportation & utilities 6.4%
Manufacturing 5.2%
Wholesale trade 4.1%
Other services 3.6%
Agriculture & mining 2.8%
Public administration 1.1%
Information 0.3%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts35.6%
Service17.1%
Sales & office19.9%
Natural resources & construction12.6%
Production & transportation14.8%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector76.5%
Government19.2%
Self-employed4.2%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone84.2%
Carpool8.5%
Public transit0.0%
Walk1.0%
Other means0.8%
Avg commute (minutes)22.3

Poverty

All people 4.3%
Under 18 years 3.0%
18 and over 4.6%
Married-couple families 1.7%
Female-led households 13.3%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security28.7%
Retirement income31.2%
Supplemental Security4.1%
Cash public assistance0.5%
Food stamps / SNAP1.8%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure28.9%
High cholesterol32.9%
Heart disease5.4%
Stroke2.4%
Asthma9.0%
Arthritis24.5%
Kidney disease2.4%
Pulmonary disease5.5%
Cancer6.7%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking16.4%
No physical activity18.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep30.1%
Fair or poor health10.3%
Poor mental health12.0%
Poor physical health8.1%
No health insurance8.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)77.2%
Visited dentist73.4%
Cholesterol screening90.8%
Teeth loss9.8%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans666.8%
Disability%
Any disability9.1%
Under 185.1%
18–64 years6.3%
65 and over25.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance84.2%
Public insurance28.3%
Uninsured under 191.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,18395.1%
Spanish30.3%
Other Indo-European30.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,21497.6%
Born in same state1,21497.6%
Born in different state1,08287.0%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen302.4%
Not a US citizen30100.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French20416.4%
Italian16913.6%
Arab977.8%
AncestryCount%
English131%
Polish50.4%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access35.5%
Internet access95.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

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