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60463

ZIP 60463 is Palos Heights, Illinois, in Cook County; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Cook
Population
13,722
Coordinates
41.6624, -87.7900
☼ Live from 60463 — Palos Heights, IL

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Where 60463 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 60463
  • 🔢 Type 60463 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EghOg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 60,463 = 13 × 4651. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1110110000101111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 60462 (Orland Park, IL, 4 mi away) and 60464 (Palos Park, IL, 4 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 60463 becomes 36406, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 27 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03466, 30646, 30664, 34606, 34660, 36046, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34660 in Ozona, FL, 981 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 72% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 50%.
  • 🎯578 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 60463 and you would come out at 41.66°S, 92.21°E — 1,184 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 12m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 09m.
  • 📏 At 5.3 square miles of land, 60463 is bigger than 19% of ZIP codes — room for about 4.0 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population13,722This ZIP13,722
Households5,538This ZIP5,538
Housing units5,810This ZIP5,810
Median age49.9This ZIP49.9Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$107,977This ZIP$107,977Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$362,600This ZIP$362,600Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$2,559This ZIP$2,559Illinois$1,274US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher42.2%This ZIP42.2%
Mean commute30.1 minThis ZIP30.1 min
Population density2,606.3 / sq miThis ZIP2,606.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments582This ZIP582
Employees6,296This ZIP6,296
Annual payroll$347,761,000This ZIP$347,761,000
Tax returns filed7,580This ZIP7,580
Total adjusted gross income$924,791,000This ZIP$924,791,000

Land area

Land area5.27 sq miThis ZIP5.27 sq mi
Water area0.12 sq miThis ZIP0.12 sq mi

Other place names in 60463

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ZIP codes near 60463

ZIPCityDistance
60482 Worth, IL 1.8 mi
60418 Crestwood, IL 2.8 mi
60415 Chicago Ridge, IL 2.9 mi
60803 Alsip, IL 2.9 mi
60465 Palos Hills, IL 3.2 mi
60462 Orland Park, IL 3.6 mi
60445 Midlothian, IL 3.7 mi
60464 Palos Park, IL 3.9 mi
60453 Oak Lawn, IL 4.1 mi
60452 Oak Forest, IL 4.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 60463?

60463 is in Palos Heights, Illinois, in Cook County, part of the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.6624, -87.7900.

What county is 60463 in?

60463 lies in Cook County.

What time zone is 60463 in?

60463 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 60463?

About 13,722 people live in ZIP code 60463, in 5,538 households, at 2,606.3 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 60463?

$107,977 a year, against $83,390 across Illinois.

What ZIP codes are near 60463?

The closest are 60482 (1.8 mi), 60418 (2.8 mi), 60415 (2.9 mi), 60803 (2.9 mi) and 60465 (3.2 mi).

Is 60463 a PO Box ZIP code?

60463 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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