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60417

ZIP 60417 is Crete, Illinois, in Will County; area codes 708 and 464; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Will
Population
14,901
Coordinates
41.4276, -87.5861
☼ Live from 60417 — Crete, IL

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Where 60417 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 60417
  • 🔢 Type 60417 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LIhOg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 60,417 = 3 × 3 × 7 × 7 × 137. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1110110000000001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 60416 (Coal City, IL, 37 mi away) and 60418 (Crestwood, IL, 17 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 60417 becomes 71406 — and that is a real ZIP code: Belmont, LA, 745 miles away.
  • 👥 72 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01467, 01746, 04617, 04671, 04761, 06147, …). The farthest-flung twin is 04671 in Robbinston, ME, 1,056 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 70% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 50%.
  • 🎯587 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 60417 and you would come out at 41.43°S, 92.41°E — 1,202 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 37.1 square miles of land, 60417 is bigger than 51% of ZIP codes — room for about 28 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population14,901This ZIP14,901
Households5,988This ZIP5,988
Housing units6,198This ZIP6,198
Median age49.1This ZIP49.1Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$91,952This ZIP$91,952Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$243,100This ZIP$243,100Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,391This ZIP$1,391Illinois$1,274US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher30.4%This ZIP30.4%
Mean commute37.8 minThis ZIP37.8 min
Population density401.7 / sq miThis ZIP401.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments270This ZIP270
Employees3,244This ZIP3,244
Annual payroll$179,832,000This ZIP$179,832,000
Tax returns filed7,570This ZIP7,570
Total adjusted gross income$607,350,000This ZIP$607,350,000

Land area

Land area37.09 sq miThis ZIP37.09 sq mi
Water area0.04 sq miThis ZIP0.04 sq mi

Other place names in 60417

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

ZIP codes near 60417

ZIPCityDistance
60475 Steger, IL 3.8 mi
46311 Dyer, IN 4.9 mi
60411 Chicago Heights, IL 5.5 mi
60401 Beecher, IL 5.7 mi
60412 Chicago Heights, IL 6.0 mi
46373 Saint John, IN 6.2 mi
60466 Park Forest, IL 6.2 mi
60484 University Park, IL 6.5 mi
46303 Cedar Lake, IN 6.7 mi
60425 Glenwood, IL 8.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 60417?

60417 is in Crete, Illinois, in Will County, part of the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.4276, -87.5861.

What county is 60417 in?

60417 lies in Will County.

What area code is 60417?

Crete uses area codes 708 and 464, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 60417 in?

60417 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 60417?

About 14,901 people live in ZIP code 60417, in 5,988 households, at 401.7 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 60417?

$91,952 a year, against $83,390 across Illinois.

What ZIP codes are near 60417?

The closest are 60475 (3.8 mi), 46311 (4.9 mi), 60411 (5.5 mi), 60401 (5.7 mi) and 60412 (6 mi).

Is 60417 a PO Box ZIP code?

60417 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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