ZIP code 61840
Where is ZIP code 61840?
Dewey, Illinois
Champaign County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 61840 belongs to Dewey, Illinois in Champaign County. 61840 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area codes 217 and 447. About 612 people live in the 61840 area, where the median household income is $84,891. The closest ZIP codes are 61843 (Fisher, 4.3 mi west), 61866 (Rantoul, 6.9 mi east) and 61878 (Thomasboro, 7.1 mi southeast).
| ZIP code | 61840 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Dewey |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Champaign County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area codes | 217, 447 |
| Coordinates | 40.3131, -88.277 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 618 |
Population and income in 61840
| Population | 612 · lower than 76% of Illinois ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 20 · lower than 76% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Median age | 58.9 years · higher than 97% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 44% / 56% |
| Median household income | $84,891 · higher than 66% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $44,322 |
| Below the poverty line | 0.0% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 33% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $272,600 · higher than 82% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Housing units | 258 |
| Households | 234 (2.62 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 100% / 0.0% |
| Land area | 31.09 sq mi (plus 0.12 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 61840. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 61840
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61843 | Fisher, IL | 4.3 mi W | Standard |
| 61866 | Rantoul, IL | 6.9 mi E | Standard |
| 61878 | Thomasboro, IL | 7.1 mi SE | Standard |
| 61845 | Foosland, IL | 8.1 mi W | Standard |
| 60949 | Ludlow, IL | 8.5 mi NE | Standard |
| 61853 | Mahomet, IL | 10.1 mi SW | Standard |
| 60933 | Elliott, IL | 10.5 mi N | PO Box only |
| 60936 | Gibson City, IL | 11.4 mi NW | Standard |
| 61822 | Champaign, IL | 12.5 mi S | Standard |
| 61847 | Gifford, IL | 12.9 mi E | Standard |
| 61724 | Bellflower, IL | 13.1 mi W | Standard |
| 60957 | Paxton, IL | 13.6 mi NE | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 61840 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 61840
123 MAIN ST
DEWEY IL 61840
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (61840-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 61840?
- 61840 is a Dewey, Illinois ZIP code.
- What county is 61840 in?
- ZIP code 61840 is in Champaign County, Illinois.
- What time zone is ZIP code 61840 in?
- 61840 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 61840?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 61840 use area codes 217 and 447.
- What is the population of ZIP code 61840?
- About 612 people live in ZIP code 61840, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 61840?
- The median household income in 61840 is $84,891 a year, higher than 66% of Illinois ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 61840?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 61840 are 61843 (Fisher, 4.3 miles), 61866 (Rantoul, 6.9 miles), 61878 (Thomasboro, 7.1 miles) and 61845 (Foosland, 8.1 miles).