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60177

ZIP 60177 is South Elgin, Illinois, in Kane County; area codes 224, 847 and 630; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Kane
Population
24,416
Coordinates
41.9885, -88.3102
☼ Live from 60177 — South Elgin, IL

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Where 60177 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 60177
  • 🔢 Type 60177 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LLIOg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 60,177 = 3 × 13 × 1543. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1110101100010001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 60176 (Schiller Park, IL, 23 mi away) and 60178 (Sycamore, IL, 18 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 60177 becomes 77106, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 24 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01776, 07716, 17067, 17076, 17607, 17760, …). The farthest-flung twin is 77061 in Houston, TX, 937 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 75% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 52%.
  • 🎯556 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 60177 and you would come out at 41.99°S, 91.69°E — 1,149 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 14m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 07m.
  • 📏 At 8.9 square miles of land, 60177 is bigger than 26% of ZIP codes — room for about 6.7 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population24,416This ZIP24,416
Households8,868This ZIP8,868
Housing units8,911This ZIP8,911
Median age39.0This ZIP39.0Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$126,144This ZIP$126,144Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$340,000This ZIP$340,000Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,634This ZIP$1,634Illinois$1,274US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher38.1%This ZIP38.1%
Mean commute28.2 minThis ZIP28.2 min
Population density2,749.5 / sq miThis ZIP2,749.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments621This ZIP621
Employees8,289This ZIP8,289
Annual payroll$394,122,000This ZIP$394,122,000
Tax returns filed12,430This ZIP12,430
Total adjusted gross income$1,162,069,000This ZIP$1,162,069,000

Land area

Land area8.88 sq miThis ZIP8.88 sq mi
Water area0.33 sq miThis ZIP0.33 sq mi

Other place names in 60177

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ZIP codes near 60177

ZIPCityDistance
60123 Elgin, IL 3.6 mi
60121 Elgin, IL 3.7 mi
60184 Wayne, IL 3.9 mi
60174 Saint Charles, IL 4.0 mi
60120 Elgin, IL 4.7 mi
60175 Saint Charles, IL 4.9 mi
60124 Elgin, IL 5.1 mi
60103 Bartlett, IL 5.4 mi
60122 Elgin, IL 5.4 mi
60183 Wasco, IL 6.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 60177?

60177 is in South Elgin, Illinois, in Kane County, part of the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.9885, -88.3102.

What county is 60177 in?

60177 lies in Kane County.

What area code is 60177?

South Elgin uses area codes 224, 847 and 630, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 60177 in?

60177 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 60177?

About 24,416 people live in ZIP code 60177, in 8,868 households, at 2,749.5 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 60177?

$126,144 a year, against $83,390 across Illinois.

What ZIP codes are near 60177?

The closest are 60123 (3.6 mi), 60121 (3.7 mi), 60184 (3.9 mi), 60174 (4 mi) and 60120 (4.7 mi).

Is 60177 a PO Box ZIP code?

60177 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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