White Heath ZIP Codes — Piatt County, IL

There is one unique ZIP code in White Heath, Illinois and it is 61884. Area code: 217.

ZIP codes

24.10

sq mi land

0.05

sq mi water

217

area code

White Heath, IL ZIP code map

About White Heath, IL

White Heath is a small village located in the heart of Piatt County, Illinois. Known for its serene rural setting, it provides a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The village reflects the charm of small-town living while being surrounded by the rich agricultural landscape of the region.

Location & geography

White Heath covers a total area of 24.10 square miles, with a minimal water area of 0.05 square miles. It is situated approximately 10 miles southwest of the larger city of Champaign, which offers additional amenities and services. Nearby cities include Monticello to the east about 8 miles away, as well as Cisco and Cerro Gordo, providing friendly neighboring communities.

Community & economy

The community in White Heath is characterized by a close-knit atmosphere, where residents often engage in local events and support small businesses. The village primarily relies on agriculture and rural industries, contributing to its economy and sense of identity. Daily life here offers a laid-back pace, making it ideal for families and individuals seeking tranquility away from urban hustle.

Transportation

Transportation needs in White Heath are primarily served by local roads connecting to major highways such as U.S. Route 36, allowing easy access to surrounding areas. The nearest airport is the University of Illinois Willard Airport located approximately 15 miles away in Savoy, providing regional air travel options. Public transit options may be limited but are generally available in the nearby larger communities.

History

White Heath was founded in the late 19th century and has a history linked to the agricultural development of the region. Notable industries have included local farming and small businesses that have catered to the community's needs over the years. The village has experienced modest growth while maintaining its character as a rural enclave.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about White Heath is that it has only one ZIP code, which is 61884. This simplicity reflects the village's small size and close community ties.

ZIP codes for White Heath, IL (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
61884	White Heath	Piatt	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,081

Population

51.1

Median age

$114,881

Median household income

$76,092

Per capita income

$260,200

Median home value

Median monthly rent

94.0%

Home ownership

0.6%

Poverty rate

1.7%

Unemployment

464

Housing units

42.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

5–9

10–14

15–19

115

20–24

108

25–34

35–44

133

45–54

125

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	66	6.1%
18 and over	1,015	93.9%
65 and over	213	19.7%
Median age	51.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 92.6%

Two or more races 4.7%

Hispanic or Latino 2.3%

Asian 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	1,024	92.6%
Two or more races	52	4.7%
Hispanic or Latino	25	2.3%
Asian	5	0.5%

Household income

$10k–$15k 1.4%

$35k–$50k 8.0%

$50k–$75k 22.2%

$75k–$100k 13.8%

$100k–$150k 14.9%

$150k–$200k 10.8%

$200k+ 28.9%

Range	% of households
$10k–$15k	1.4%
$35k–$50k	8.0%
$50k–$75k	22.2%
$75k–$100k	13.8%
$100k–$150k	14.9%
$150k–$200k	10.8%
$200k+	28.9%
Median income	$114,881

Housing

Home values

$50k–$100k 3.9%

$100k–$150k 12.9%

$150k–$200k 17.8%

$200k–$300k 25.9%

$300k–$500k 14.9%

$500k–$1M 24.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$260,200
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	94.0%
Renter occupied	6.0%
Vacant	11.0%
Single-family detached	87.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	7.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.57

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	10.4%
2000–2009	12.4%
1990–1999	27.1%
1980–1989	9.6%
1970–1979	19.2%
1960–1969	9.8%
1950–1959	2.2%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	9.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	4.5%
1 bedroom	4.1%
2 bedrooms	13.7%
3 bedrooms	33.7%
4 bedrooms	36.1%
5+ bedrooms	8.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	21.3%
2 vehicles	39.7%
3 or more	39.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	40.1%
Electricity	24.3%
Propane / LP gas	26.1%
Wood	3.7%
Solar	1.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	322	73.9%
Cohabiting couple	28	6.4%
Male householder, no spouse	27	6.2%
Female householder, no spouse	59	13.5%
Households with children under 18	55	12.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	133	30.5%
Average household size	2.48

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	32.6%	25.6%
Married	66.0%	63.5%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	5.2%
Divorced	1.3%	5.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 3.5%

HS graduate 20.5%

Some college, no degree 21.4%

Associate's degree 12.4%

Bachelor's degree 29.0%

Graduate / professional 13.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.5%
Bachelor's or higher	42.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	11	7.8%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	37	26.2%
High school	18	12.8%
College / grad school	75	53.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 30.7%

Retail trade 18.6%

Construction 10.7%

Professional & management 8.5%

Finance & real estate 8.3%

Agriculture & mining 6.8%

Transportation & utilities 5.1%

Other services 4.6%

Wholesale trade 3.1%

Manufacturing 1.8%

Public administration 1.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	54.8%
Service	12.8%
Sales & office	16.2%
Natural resources & construction	12.8%
Production & transportation	3.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	85.8%
Government	3.2%
Self-employed	11.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	90.1%
Carpool	4.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.3%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.9

Poverty

All people 0.6%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 0.6%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	33.7%
Retirement income	31.9%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	32.1%
High cholesterol	32.4%
Heart disease	6.0%
Stroke	2.7%
Asthma	9.2%
Arthritis	26.4%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	6.2%
Cancer	7.3%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.6%
No physical activity	20.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.0%
Fair or poor health	11.5%
Poor mental health	11.6%
Poor physical health	8.8%
No health insurance	8.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.6%
Visited dentist	70.0%
Cholesterol screening	92.0%
Teeth loss	10.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	42	4.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.0%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	0.9%
65 and over	37.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	95.9%
Public insurance	20.9%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,081	100.0%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,041	96.3%
Born in same state	1,041	96.3%
Born in different state	772	71.4%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	40	3.7%
Not a US citizen	40	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	219	20.3%
Italian	211	19.5%
Arab	57	5.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	48	4.4%
Irish	21	1.9%
Polish	8	0.7%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.3%
Internet access	94.3%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does White Heath, IL have?

White Heath, IL has one ZIP code: 61884. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.