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60404

ZIP 60404 is Shorewood, Illinois, in Will County; area codes 815 and 779; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Will
Population
20,385
Coordinates
41.5135, -88.2241
☼ Live from 60404 — Shorewood, IL

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Where 60404 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 60404
  • 🔢 Type 60404 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hOhOg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 60,404 = 2 × 2 × 15101. Its digits add up to 14, a total 1,416 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1110101111110100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 60403 (Crest Hill, IL, 7 mi away) and 60406 (Blue Island, IL, 30 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 60404 becomes 40406, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 15 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04046, 04064, 04406, 04460, 04640, 06404, …). The farthest-flung twin is 04640 in Hancock, ME, 1,026 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 71% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 51%.
  • 🎯555 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 60404 and you would come out at 41.51°S, 91.78°E — 1,171 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 11m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 10m.
  • 📏 At 15.7 square miles of land, 60404 is bigger than 33% of ZIP codes — room for about 12 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population20,385This ZIP20,385
Households7,512This ZIP7,512
Housing units7,832This ZIP7,832
Median age43.2This ZIP43.2Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$122,171This ZIP$122,171Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$335,800This ZIP$335,800Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,779This ZIP$1,779Illinois$1,274US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher40.1%This ZIP40.1%
Mean commute34.2 minThis ZIP34.2 min
Population density1,295.6 / sq miThis ZIP1,295.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments449This ZIP449
Employees6,346This ZIP6,346
Annual payroll$304,981,000This ZIP$304,981,000
Tax returns filed10,420This ZIP10,420
Total adjusted gross income$1,090,385,000This ZIP$1,090,385,000

Land area

Land area15.73 sq miThis ZIP15.73 sq mi
Water area0.18 sq miThis ZIP0.18 sq mi

Other place names in 60404

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ZIP codes near 60404

ZIPCityDistance
60431 Joliet, IL 1.8 mi
60586 Plainfield, IL 4.5 mi
60447 Minooka, IL 5.4 mi
60436 Joliet, IL 5.4 mi
60435 Joliet, IL 5.5 mi
60410 Channahon, IL 5.9 mi
60403 Crest Hill, IL 6.6 mi
60544 Plainfield, IL 6.9 mi
60434 Joliet, IL 7.3 mi
60433 Joliet, IL 9.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 60404?

60404 is in Shorewood, Illinois, in Will County, part of the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.5135, -88.2241.

What county is 60404 in?

60404 lies in Will County.

What area code is 60404?

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

What time zone is 60404 in?

60404 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 60404?

About 20,385 people live in ZIP code 60404, in 7,512 households, at 1,295.6 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 60404?

$122,171 a year, against $83,390 across Illinois.

What ZIP codes are near 60404?

The closest are 60431 (1.8 mi), 60586 (4.5 mi), 60447 (5.4 mi), 60436 (5.4 mi) and 60435 (5.5 mi).

Is 60404 a PO Box ZIP code?

60404 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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