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Where 60610 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.
- 🔢 Type 60610 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OIgOg — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 60,610 = 2 × 5 × 11 × 19 × 29. Its digits add up to 13, a total 1,179 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1110110011000010 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 60609 (Chicago, IL, 6 mi away) and 60611 (Chicago, IL, 1 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 60610 becomes 01606 — and that is a real ZIP code: Worcester, MA, 811 miles away.
- 👥 18 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00616, 01066, 01606, 06016, 06061, 06106, …). The farthest-flung twin is 00616 in Bajadero, PR, 2,038 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 75% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 50%.
- 🎯589 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 60610 and you would come out at 41.90°S, 92.36°E — 1,181 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 1.1 square miles of land, 60610 is bigger than 8% of ZIP codes — about 538 football fields.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 44,883This ZIP44,883 |
|---|---|
| Households | 28,478This ZIP28,478 |
| Housing units | 31,070This ZIP31,070 |
| Median age | 32.0This ZIP32.0Illinois39.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $105,226This ZIP$105,226Illinois$83,390US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $505,900This ZIP$505,900Illinois$263,300US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $2,089This ZIP$2,089Illinois$1,274US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 81.5%This ZIP81.5% |
| Mean commute | 26.0 minThis ZIP26.0 min |
| Population density | 40,362.4 / sq miThis ZIP40,362.4 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 1,465This ZIP1,465 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 24,563This ZIP24,563 |
| Annual payroll | $1,503,632,000This ZIP$1,503,632,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 24,860This ZIP24,860 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $5,026,175,000This ZIP$5,026,175,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 1.11 sq miThis ZIP1.11 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.20 sq miThis ZIP0.20 sq mi |
Other place names in 60610
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 60610
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
60654 | Chicago, IL | 0.9 mi |
60642 | Chicago, IL | 1.2 mi |
60611 | Chicago, IL | 1.3 mi |
60614 | Chicago, IL | 1.4 mi |
60695 | Chicago, IL | 1.5 mi |
60602 | Chicago, IL | 1.5 mi |
60601 | Chicago, IL | 1.5 mi |
60661 | Chicago, IL | 1.6 mi |
60606 | Chicago, IL | 1.6 mi |
60603 | Chicago, IL | 1.7 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 60610?
60610 is in Chicago, Illinois, in Cook County, part of the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.9047, -87.6359.
What county is 60610 in?
60610 lies in Cook County.
What area code is 60610?
Chicago uses area codes 773, 312 and 872, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 60610 in?
60610 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 60610?
About 44,883 people live in ZIP code 60610, in 28,478 households, at 40,362.4 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 60610?
$105,226 a year, against $83,390 across Illinois.
What ZIP codes are near 60610?
The closest are 60654 (0.9 mi), 60642 (1.2 mi), 60611 (1.3 mi), 60614 (1.4 mi) and 60695 (1.5 mi).
Is 60610 a PO Box ZIP code?
60610 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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