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60586

ZIP 60586 is in Plainfield, Illinois, mostly in Will County; area codes 815 and 779; Central time. Plainfield has 3 ZIP codes; the others are 60544 and 60585.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Will +1 more
Population
47,834
Coordinates
41.5782, -88.2345
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Where 60586 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 60586
  • 🔢 Type 60586 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gBSOg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 60,586 = 2 × 30293. Its digits add up to 25, a total 2,242 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1110110010101010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 60585 (Plainfield, IL, 5 mi away) and 60598 (Aurora, IL, 20 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 60586 becomes 68506 — and that is a real ZIP code: Lincoln, NE, 440 miles away.
  • 👥 21 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (05866, 06856, 50668, 56068, 56680, 60568, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85066 in Phoenix, AZ, 1,416 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 60586 and you would come out at 41.58°S, 91.77°E — 1,168 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 17.5 square miles of land, 60586 is bigger than 35% of ZIP codes — room for about 13 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population47,834This ZIP47,834
Households14,452This ZIP14,452
Housing units14,523This ZIP14,523
Median age36.2This ZIP36.2Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$131,637This ZIP$131,637Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$328,400This ZIP$328,400Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$2,257This ZIP$2,257Illinois$1,274US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher36.3%This ZIP36.3%
Mean commute33.0 minThis ZIP33.0 min
Population density2,739.9 / sq miThis ZIP2,739.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments546This ZIP546
Employees3,493This ZIP3,493
Annual payroll$132,827,000This ZIP$132,827,000
Tax returns filed23,510This ZIP23,510
Total adjusted gross income$1,910,865,000This ZIP$1,910,865,000

Land area

Land area17.46 sq miThis ZIP17.46 sq mi
Water area0.18 sq miThis ZIP0.18 sq mi

Counties 60586 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Will County 73.3%
Kendall County 26.7%

Other place names in 60586

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ZIP codes near 60586

ZIPCityDistance
60544 Plainfield, IL 2.6 mi
60404 Shorewood, IL 4.5 mi
60431 Joliet, IL 5.2 mi
60585 Plainfield, IL 5.5 mi
60435 Joliet, IL 5.8 mi
60403 Crest Hill, IL 6.0 mi
60543 Oswego, IL 7.7 mi
60447 Minooka, IL 7.7 mi
60446 Romeoville, IL 8.0 mi
60490 Bolingbrook, IL 8.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 60586?

60586 is in Plainfield, Illinois, in Will County, part of the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.5782, -88.2345.

What county is 60586 in?

60586 spans 2 counties: Will County and Kendall County. Most of it falls in Will County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 60586?

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

What time zone is 60586 in?

60586 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 60586?

About 47,834 people live in ZIP code 60586, in 14,452 households, at 2,739.9 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 60586?

$131,637 a year, against $83,390 across Illinois.

What ZIP codes are near 60586?

The closest are 60544 (2.6 mi), 60404 (4.5 mi), 60431 (5.2 mi), 60585 (5.5 mi) and 60435 (5.8 mi).

Is 60586 a PO Box ZIP code?

60586 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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