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60145

ZIP 60145 is Kingston, Illinois, mostly in DeKalb County; area codes 779 and 815; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
DeKalb +1 more
Population
2,464
Coordinates
42.0846, -88.7738
☼ Live from 60145 — Kingston, IL

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Where 60145 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 60145
  • 🔢 Type 60145 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ShIOg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 60,145 = 5 × 23 × 523. Its digits add up to 16, a total 1,922 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1110101011110001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 60144 (Kaneville, IL, 22 mi away) and 60146 (Kirkland, IL, 5 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 60145 becomes 54106 — and that is a real ZIP code: Black Creek, WI, 167 miles away.
  • 👥 78 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01546, 01564, 05146, 05461, 05641, 06145, …). The farthest-flung twin is 01564 in Sterling, MA, 868 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 76% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 53%.
  • 🎯535 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 60145 and you would come out at 42.08°S, 91.23°E — 1,126 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 33.8 square miles of land, 60145 is bigger than 49% of ZIP codes — room for about 26 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,464This ZIP2,464
Households900This ZIP900
Housing units922This ZIP922
Median age36.8This ZIP36.8Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$108,477This ZIP$108,477Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$268,300This ZIP$268,300Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$975This ZIP$975Illinois$1,274US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher21.9%This ZIP21.9%
Mean commute34.7 minThis ZIP34.7 min
Population density72.9 / sq miThis ZIP72.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments38This ZIP38
Employees177This ZIP177
Annual payroll$9,381,000This ZIP$9,381,000
Tax returns filed1,150This ZIP1,150
Total adjusted gross income$94,442,000This ZIP$94,442,000

Land area

Land area33.81 sq miThis ZIP33.81 sq mi
Water area0.26 sq miThis ZIP0.26 sq mi

Counties 60145 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
DeKalb County 94.6%
Boone County 5.4%

Other place names in 60145

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ZIP codes near 60145

ZIPCityDistance
60146 Kirkland, IL 5.2 mi
60135 Genoa, IL 5.6 mi
60111 Clare, IL 6.1 mi
60178 Sycamore, IL 7.8 mi
60129 Esmond, IL 11.6 mi
61008 Belvidere, IL 11.7 mi
61052 Monroe Center, IL 11.7 mi
61016 Cherry Valley, IL 11.8 mi
60112 Cortland, IL 11.9 mi
60109 Burlington, IL 12.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 60145?

60145 is in Kingston, Illinois, in DeKalb County, part of the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.0846, -88.7738.

What county is 60145 in?

60145 spans 2 counties: DeKalb County and Boone County. Most of it falls in DeKalb County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 60145?

Kingston uses area codes 779 and 815, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 60145 in?

60145 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 60145?

About 2,464 people live in ZIP code 60145, in 900 households, at 72.9 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 60145?

$108,477 a year, against $83,390 across Illinois.

What ZIP codes are near 60145?

The closest are 60146 (5.2 mi), 60135 (5.6 mi), 60111 (6.1 mi), 60178 (7.8 mi) and 60129 (11.6 mi).

Is 60145 a PO Box ZIP code?

60145 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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