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60169

ZIP 60169 is in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, in Cook County; area codes 847 and 224; Central time. Hoffman Estates has 3 ZIP codes; the others are 60179 and 60192.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Cook
Population
33,401
Coordinates
42.0509, -88.1166
☼ Live from 60169 — Hoffman Estates, IL

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Where 60169 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 60169
  • 🔢 Type 60169 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GgIOg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 60169 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1110101100001001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 60168 (Schaumburg, IL, 2 mi away) and 60171 (River Grove, IL, 17 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 60169 becomes 96106 — and that is a real ZIP code: Clio, CA, 1,691 miles away.
  • 👥 19 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01966, 09166, 19066, 19606, 60196, 60619, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09166 in APO AE, a military post office, 4,353 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 76% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 51%.
  • 🎯567 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 60169 and you would come out at 42.05°S, 91.88°E — 1,155 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 7.7 square miles of land, 60169 is bigger than 24% of ZIP codes — room for about 5.8 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population33,401This ZIP33,401
Households12,254This ZIP12,254
Housing units12,871This ZIP12,871
Median age36.7This ZIP36.7Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$90,774This ZIP$90,774Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$306,300This ZIP$306,300Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,670This ZIP$1,670Illinois$1,274US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher42.2%This ZIP42.2%
Mean commute27.4 minThis ZIP27.4 min
Population density4,358.7 / sq miThis ZIP4,358.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments813This ZIP813
Employees10,355This ZIP10,355
Annual payroll$747,968,000This ZIP$747,968,000
Tax returns filed16,420This ZIP16,420
Total adjusted gross income$1,174,089,000This ZIP$1,174,089,000

Land area

Land area7.66 sq miThis ZIP7.66 sq mi
Water area0.07 sq miThis ZIP0.07 sq mi

Other place names in 60169

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ZIP codes near 60169

ZIPCityDistance
60194 Schaumburg, IL 1.2 mi
60195 Schaumburg, IL 1.8 mi
60159 Schaumburg, IL 2.1 mi
60168 Schaumburg, IL 2.1 mi
60196 Schaumburg, IL 2.3 mi
60193 Schaumburg, IL 3.0 mi
60173 Schaumburg, IL 3.1 mi
60107 Streamwood, IL 3.8 mi
60192 Hoffman Estates, IL 4.5 mi
60067 Palatine, IL 4.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 60169?

60169 is in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, in Cook County, part of the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.0509, -88.1166.

What county is 60169 in?

60169 lies in Cook County.

What area code is 60169?

Hoffman Estates uses area codes 847 and 224, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 60169 in?

60169 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 60169?

About 33,401 people live in ZIP code 60169, in 12,254 households, at 4,358.7 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 60169?

$90,774 a year, against $83,390 across Illinois.

What ZIP codes are near 60169?

The closest are 60194 (1.2 mi), 60195 (1.8 mi), 60159 (2.1 mi), 60168 (2.1 mi) and 60196 (2.3 mi).

Is 60169 a PO Box ZIP code?

60169 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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