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60029

ZIP 60029 is Golf, Illinois, in Cook County; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Cook
Population
518
Coordinates
42.0585, -87.7849
☼ Live from 60029 — Golf, IL

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Where 60029 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 60029
  • 🔢 Type 60029 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GZOOg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 60029 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 17, a total 2,133 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1110101001111101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 60026 (Glenview, IL, 4 mi away) and 60030 (Grayslake, IL, 23 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 60029 becomes 92006, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 29 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00692, 00926, 00962, 02906, 06029, 06092, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09602 in APO AE, a military post office, 6,988 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 76% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 50%.
  • 🎯584 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 60029 and you would come out at 42.06°S, 92.22°E — 1,169 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 15m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 06m.
  • 📏 At 0.448 square miles of land, 60029 is bigger than 5% of ZIP codes — about 217 football fields.
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People and housing

Population518This ZIP518
Households183This ZIP183
Housing units185This ZIP185
Median age51.3This ZIP51.3Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$242,772This ZIP$242,772Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$954,700This ZIP$954,700Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher74.4%This ZIP74.4%
Mean commute32.1 minThis ZIP32.1 min
Population density1,156.3 / sq miThis ZIP1,156.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments8This ZIP8
Employees88This ZIP88
Annual payroll$6,918,000This ZIP$6,918,000

Land area

Land area0.45 sq miThis ZIP0.45 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 60029

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 60029

ZIPCityDistance
60053 Morton Grove, IL 1.1 mi
60025 Glenview, IL 1.8 mi
60077 Skokie, IL 2.1 mi
60714 Niles, IL 2.5 mi
60076 Skokie, IL 3.3 mi
60203 Evanston, IL 3.5 mi
60093 Winnetka, IL 3.5 mi
60091 Wilmette, IL 3.6 mi
60026 Glenview, IL 3.6 mi
60043 Kenilworth, IL 4.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 60029?

60029 is in Golf, Illinois, in Cook County, part of the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.0585, -87.7849.

What county is 60029 in?

60029 lies in Cook County.

What time zone is 60029 in?

60029 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 60029?

About 518 people live in ZIP code 60029, in 183 households, at 1,156.3 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 60029?

$242,772 a year, against $83,390 across Illinois.

What ZIP codes are near 60029?

The closest are 60053 (1.1 mi), 60025 (1.8 mi), 60077 (2.1 mi), 60714 (2.5 mi) and 60076 (3.3 mi).

Is 60029 a PO Box ZIP code?

60029 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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