Sadorus ZIP Codes — Champaign County, IL

There is one unique ZIP code in Sadorus, Illinois and it is 61872. Area code: 217.

ZIP codes

36.67

sq mi land

0.06

sq mi water

217

area code

Sadorus, IL ZIP code map

About Sadorus, IL

Sadorus, Illinois, is a quaint village located in Champaign County. Known for its rural charm and friendly community, Sadorus offers residents a peaceful lifestyle amid the beauty of the Midwest. The village is characterized by its small-town atmosphere, making it an inviting place for families and individuals alike.

Location & geography

Sadorus is situated in the central part of Illinois, specifically in Champaign County, which is known for its vast agricultural lands. The village is approximately 15 miles southwest of Champaign, 12 miles northwest of Tuscola, and around 24 miles east of Decatur, providing easy access to these neighboring cities. Covering a land area of 36.67 square miles, Sadorus also features a small water area of 0.06 square miles.

Community & economy

The community of Sadorus is tightly knit, with residents often participating in local events and activities that foster camaraderie. The village's economy primarily revolves around agriculture, with many residents engaged in farming and related industries. Daily life in Sadorus is marked by a simpler, slower pace, where community interactions play a vital role.

Transportation

Sadorus is conveniently accessible via several highways, including U.S. Route 36, which connects it to surrounding areas and major cities. The nearest named airport is the University of Illinois Willard Airport, located approximately 15 miles northeast of Sadorus, providing regional air travel options. Public transit options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary means of transportation for residents.

History

Sadorus was founded in the 1870s and has historical roots tied to agriculture and local commerce. Over the years, it has seen modest growth and remains largely influenced by its agricultural heritage. Notable events in the village have centered around community gatherings and seasonal festivals that celebrate local culture.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Sadorus is that it is home to a unique blend of historical architecture and modern homes, showcasing the village's evolution through the years. Additionally, Sadorus is known for its proactive community initiatives focused on sustainability and local farming practices.

ZIP codes for Sadorus, IL (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
61872	Sadorus	Champaign	View map

Demographics & statistics

543

Population

59.7

Median age

$96,250

Median household income

$42,759

Per capita income

$150,000

Median home value

$860

Median monthly rent

93.9%

Home ownership

3.5%

Poverty rate

0.8%

Unemployment

244

Housing units

27.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	82	15.1%
18 and over	461	84.9%
65 and over	174	32.0%
Median age	59.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 83.6%

Asian 5.7%

Two or more races 5.7%

Hispanic or Latino 4.1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%

Black or African American 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	473	83.6%
Asian	32	5.7%
Two or more races	32	5.7%
Hispanic or Latino	23	4.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	4	0.7%
Black or African American	2	0.4%

Household income

Under $10k 2.0%

$10k–$15k 1.6%

$15k–$25k 3.2%

$25k–$35k 5.3%

$35k–$50k 12.1%

$50k–$75k 14.6%

$75k–$100k 13.4%

$100k–$150k 36.8%

$150k–$200k 9.3%

$200k+ 1.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.0%
$10k–$15k	1.6%
$15k–$25k	3.2%
$25k–$35k	5.3%
$35k–$50k	12.1%
$50k–$75k	14.6%
$75k–$100k	13.4%
$100k–$150k	36.8%
$150k–$200k	9.3%
$200k+	1.6%
Median income	$96,250

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.2%

$50k–$100k 12.5%

$100k–$150k 35.3%

$150k–$200k 9.5%

$200k–$300k 37.5%

$300k–$500k 2.6%

$500k–$1M 0.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$150,000
Median rent / month	$860
Owner occupied	93.9%
Renter occupied	6.1%
Vacant	4.6%
Single-family detached	88.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	11.2%
Median rooms	6.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.22

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	2.3%
2000–2009	0.8%
1990–1999	15.4%
1980–1989	4.2%
1970–1979	20.5%
1960–1969	25.1%
1950–1959	8.5%
1940–1949	1.2%
1939 or earlier	22.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.3%
1 bedroom	1.9%
2 bedrooms	19.3%
3 bedrooms	47.5%
4 bedrooms	27.4%
5+ bedrooms	1.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.4%
1 vehicle	13.0%
2 vehicles	44.9%
3 or more	41.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	46.6%
Electricity	25.5%
Propane / LP gas	27.5%
Fuel oil	0.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	149	60.3%
Cohabiting couple	18	7.3%
Male householder, no spouse	39	15.8%
Female householder, no spouse	41	16.6%
Households with children under 18	46	18.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	98	39.7%
Average household size	2.20

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	19.5%	13.7%
Married	67.5%	66.4%
Separated	0.0%	0.8%
Widowed	6.1%	8.3%
Divorced	6.9%	10.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 8.5%

HS graduate 27.9%

Some college, no degree 15.3%

Associate's degree 20.3%

Bachelor's degree 15.1%

Graduate / professional 12.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.5%
Bachelor's or higher	27.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	3	4.1%
Kindergarten	1	1.4%
Elementary school	54	73.0%
High school	13	17.6%
College / grad school	3	4.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 34.8%

Wholesale trade 13.9%

Transportation & utilities 10.6%

Retail trade 8.4%

Agriculture & mining 5.8%

Public administration 5.8%

Professional & management 5.3%

Manufacturing 3.9%

Construction 3.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 2.8%

Other services 2.5%

Information 1.4%

Finance & real estate 1.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	40.4%
Service	12.3%
Sales & office	23.1%
Natural resources & construction	8.1%
Production & transportation	16.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	64.6%
Government	23.4%
Self-employed	10.0%
Unpaid family workers	1.9%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	83.4%
Carpool	6.3%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.3%
Other means	1.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	22.6

Poverty

All people 3.5%

Under 18 years 7.3%

18 and over 2.8%

Married-couple families 0.7%

Female-led households 12.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	25.5%
Retirement income	26.3%
Supplemental Security	2.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	31.7%
High cholesterol	34.1%
Heart disease	6.2%
Stroke	2.8%
Asthma	9.3%
Arthritis	26.8%
Kidney disease	2.7%
Pulmonary disease	6.6%
Cancer	7.0%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.6%
No physical activity	20.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.9%
Fair or poor health	12.0%
Poor mental health	12.1%
Poor physical health	9.3%
No health insurance	8.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.8%
Visited dentist	70.9%
Cholesterol screening	91.2%
Teeth loss	11.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	38	8.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.0%
Under 18	2.4%
18–64 years	4.5%
65 and over	35.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	77.9%
Public insurance	36.6%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	531	97.8%
Spanish	32	6.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	32	6.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	509	93.7%
Born in same state	508	93.6%
Born in different state	420	77.3%
Foreign born	1	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	34	6.3%
Not a US citizen	2	5.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	77	14.2%
English	43	7.9%
Arab	30	5.5%
Italian	25	4.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	3	0.6%
Irish	1	0.2%
Norwegian	1	0.2%
Dutch	1	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	45.5%
Internet access	93.9%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Sadorus, IL have?

Sadorus, IL has one ZIP code: 61872. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.