| City: | Elliott, Illinois |
| County: | Ford County |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 8:08:05 AM |
| Population: | 282 [See All] |
| Area Codes: | 217 / 447 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 40.4649, -88.2675 |
| Land Area: | 2.519 sq mi |
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Elliott is a small rural community in Ford County, Illinois, with 282 residents spread across 129 households. This is a PO Box Only Zone. There's no alternative mail delivery across the 1.1 square mile territory. The Elliott post office maintains exactly 129 PO Boxes, one for every household in the community.
Mail arrives via two rural carrier routes serving 61 delivery points on streets like N Main St, E Elm St, and W Market St. The community has 18 distinct streets laid out in a traditional small-town grid pattern with directional street names (North, South, East, West). Elliott Railroad Ave hints at the town's historic connection to rail transportation.
With a median age of 43.8 years and 83% homeownership (107 of 129 households), Elliott is an established working-class community. The median household income of $48,750 and median home value of $81,800 indicate affordable rural living. About 27% of workers work from home, and many residents commute for employment. Zero business establishments are recorded in ZIP+4 data, suggesting residents work elsewhere or that local businesses use different addressing.
The population is 97% White, with 14% identifying as Hispanic or Latino. Only 14% of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher. Nearly all residents (97%) were born in the United States. This is a quiet rural community where everyone knows everyone, and the post office serves as the sole connection point for mail service.
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Elliott, IL 60933Traditional small-town street grid with directional prefixes and tree/civic names; Railroad Ave preserves transportation heritage.
ZIP Code 60933 has 282 residents and 129 households (average 2.19 persons per household). The median age is 43.8 years, older than the state (38.8) and older than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 49.6% male and 50.4% female, which is about the same as the state male share (49.0%). Largest groups are White (97.5%, much higher than the state average of 61.4% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (0.4%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.4%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%).
Explore More:Population Over TimeBy Age & GenderBy RaceBy GenderNativity & Citizenship
| 2020 Population: | 282Source: Census DHC |
| 2024 ACS Population Estimate: | 258Source: Census ACS |
| 2026 ZC Population Estimate: | 0Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Population Density: | 111.9 people per sq mile |
| Average Income: | $51,094Source: Census ACS |
| Households: | 129Source: Census DHC |
| Average House Value: | $83,800Source: Census ACS |
| Persons Per Household: | 2.19Source: Census DHC |
| Average Family Size: | 2.34Source: Census ACS |
| Group | 2010 | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census ACS Population Estimate | -- | 318 | 277 | 248 | 273 | 249 | 250 | 259 | 312 | 272 | 312 | 284 | 300 | 265 | 258 |
| Decennial Census | 302 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 282 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Median Age: 43.8
Male Median Age: 40.5
Female Median Age: 45.3
| Group | < 5 | 5-9 | 10-14 | 15-19 | 20-24 | 25-29 | 30-34 | 35-39 | 40-44 | 45-49 | 50-54 | 55-59 | 60-64 | 65-69 | 70-74 | 75-79 | 80-84 | 85+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 11 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| Female | 4 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| Total | 15 | 21 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 24 | 16 | 13 | 18 | 23 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 22 | 21 | 9 | 8 | 2 |
| White: | 275 | 99.28% |
| Black: | 0 | 0% |
| Hispanic:* | 1 | 0.36% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0% |
| American Indian: | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian: | 0 | 0% |
| Other: | 1 | 0.36% |
| Total: | 277 | 100% |
| Gender | Count | % | Median Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Males: | 140 | 49.65% | 40.5 years |
| Females: | 142 | 50.35% | 45.3 years |
| Total: | 282 | 100% | 43.8 years |
| Native, born in the United States: | 255 | 98.84% |
| Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen: | 3 | 1.16% |
| Total Population: | 258 | 100% |
| Total Native Population: | 255 | 98.84% |
| Total Foreign-born Population: | 3 | 1.16% |
In 2024, the Median household income is $51,094, which is far less than the national median ($80,734), is down $1,156 (2.2%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $3,281. Family households earn a median of $44,375 versus $50,750 for nonfamily households (a difference of $6,375). By gender, male median income is $51,000 and female is $36,250, which is far less than the national female median ($55,274), with a current gap of $14,750 that has narrowed from 2011 to 2024. The labor-force participation rate is 67.0%, which is above the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Natural resources (23.3%).
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| Income Type | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $52,250 | $50,875 | $52,708 | $54,219 | $53,438 | $51,500 | $55,417 | $52,031 | $47,813 | $46,389 | $55,114 | $50,536 | $48,750 | $51,094 |
| Median Family Income | $54,500 | $52,250 | $55,000 | $58,438 | $58,438 | $55,000 | $61,000 | $54,792 | $52,841 | $48,750 | $55,000 | $53,750 | $41,458 | $44,375 |
| Median NonFamily Income | $31,875 | $34,063 | $33,750 | $36,250 | $34,688 | $28,333 | $26,250 | $27,188 | $26,875 | $27,750 | $33,125 | $33,438 | $47,656 | $50,750 |
| Median Male Income | $45,104 | $42,500 | $48,214 | $48,594 | $48,750 | $48,125 | $53,750 | $52,500 | $55,000 | $53,125 | $61,250 | $40,000 | $41,250 | $51,000 |
| Median Female Income | $28,750 | $29,063 | $28,125 | $35,250 | $40,938 | $42,083 | $41,042 | $41,094 | $41,250 | $31,500 | $37,917 | $33,438 | $33,000 | $36,250 |
| Employed: | 116 | 65.91% |
| Unemployed: | 2 | 1.14% |
| Not In Labor Force: | 58 | 32.95% |
| Total: | 176 | 100% |
| Management, business, science, and arts: | 25 | 21.55% |
| Service: | 17 | 14.66% |
| Sales and Office: | 21 | 18.10% |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance: | 27 | 23.28% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving: | 26 | 22.41% |
| Total Civilian Employed Population: | 116 | 100% |
In 2024, the median home value is $83,800, which is far less than the national median ($332,700), is down $3,800 (4.34%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $3,800. The median gross rent is $736, which is far less than the national median ($1,413), is down $174 (19.12%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $3. Of occupied housing, owners make up 85.42% (50.00% with a mortgage, 50.00% free-and-clear) and renters 14.58% - making this ZIP Code under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 11.93%, which is markedly above the national rate (10.12%).
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| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $87,600 | $83,300 | $82,100 | $83,500 | $83,400 | $86,300 | $86,900 | $85,300 | $80,000 | $75,700 | $76,800 | $80,000 | $81,800 | $83,800 |
| Less than $500: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $500 to $999: | 10 | 71.43% |
| $1,000 to $1,499: | 2 | 14.29% |
| $1,500 to $1,999: | 1 | 7.14% |
| $2,000 to $2,499: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $2,500 to $2,999: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $3,000 or more: | 0 | 0.00% |
| No Rent: | 1 | 7.14% |
| Total: | 14 | 100% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Rent | $910 | $788 | $850 | $0 | $735 | $625 | $580 | $656 | $733 | $693 | $788 | $917 | $1,045 | $736 |
| Owner Occupied (with mortgage): | 41 | 42.71% |
| Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage): | 41 | 42.71% |
| Renter Occupied: | 14 | 14.58% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units: | 96 | 100% |
| Occupied Housing Units: | 96 | 88.07% |
| Vacant Housing Units (not graphed): | 13 | 11.93% |
| Total Housing Units: | 109 | 100% |
| Single-Family Units: | 108 | 99.08% |
| Multi-Family Units: | 1 | 0.92% |
| Other Units: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total Housing Units: | 109 | 100% |
In 2024, 12.60% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far lower than the national rate (35.70%). High school or higher is 90.20%, which is comparable to the national rate (89.60%). The uninsured rate is 10.50%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.40%). The share of people in poverty is 18.10%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.80%), up 24.10 percentage points since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 9.50 percentage points. This signals a sharp increase in hardship - a shrinking consumer base, heavy pressure on public services, and job-market contraction risks. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (54.76%). College enrollment is 10.71%, which is far lower than the national rate (26.70%), indicating the community may be more oriented toward vocational/trade or direct-to-workforce opportunities.
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| Less than 9th grade: | 2 | 1.40% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 12 | 8.39% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency): | 45 | 31.47% |
| Some college, no degree: | 46 | 32.17% |
| Associate's degree: | 20 | 13.99% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 18 | 12.59% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total: | 143 | 100% |
| High school or higher: | 129 | 90.21% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 18 | 12.59% |
| Private Insurance: | 162 | 51.27% |
| Public Insurance: | 127 | 40.19% |
| No Insurance: | 27 | 8.54% |
| Total: | 316 | 100% |
| Has Health Insurance: | 289 | 91.46% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % of People in Poverty | 0.0% | 2.4% | 3.8% | 2.2% | 2.5% | 3.6% | 4.9% | 7.5% | 14.6% | 16.8% | 11.7% | 16.0% | 24.1% | 18.1% |
Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.
| Nursery School, Preschool: | 16 | 19.05% |
| Kindergarten: | 2 | 2.38% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 46 | 54.76% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 11 | 13.10% |
| College or graduate school: | 9 | 10.71% |
| Total: | 84 | 100% |
| Early Childhood: | 18 | 21.43% |
| K-12 (Primary & Secondary School): | 59 | 70.24% |
ZIP Code 60933 is designated for PO Box delivery only; business establishment and employment data are not available.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 134Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 0Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 0Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 60933 is located in Ford County, Illinois, within the Champaign-Urbana, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 16580) and Illinois's 2nd Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 231,891 people, about 0.12% of whom live in ZIP Code 60933. It covers 2.519 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Champaign-Urbana, ILSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 16580Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 231,891Source: Census |
| MSA: | Source: Census |
| Land Area: | 2.519 sq miSource: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 02Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 1080.67 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 1723425Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Elliott village; IllinoisSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 60933 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on March 1, 2026.