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Where 60620 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 60620 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OZgOg — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 60,620 = 2 × 2 × 5 × 7 × 433. Its digits add up to 14, a total 1,416 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1110110011001100 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 60619 (Chicago, IL, 2 mi away) and 60621 (Chicago, IL, 3 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 60620 becomes 02606, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 18 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00662, 02066, 02660, 06026, 06062, 06260, …). The farthest-flung twin is 00662 in Isabela, PR, 2,015 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 73% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 50%.
- 🎯586 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 60620 and you would come out at 41.74°S, 92.35°E — 1,187 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 13m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 08m.
- 📏 At 7.0 square miles of land, 60620 is bigger than 23% of ZIP codes — room for about 5.3 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 64,871This ZIP64,871 |
|---|---|
| Households | 25,630This ZIP25,630 |
| Housing units | 29,492This ZIP29,492 |
| Median age | 38.5This ZIP38.5Illinois39.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $48,146This ZIP$48,146Illinois$83,390US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $197,700This ZIP$197,700Illinois$263,300US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,122This ZIP$1,122Illinois$1,274US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.8%This ZIP20.8% |
| Mean commute | 39.4 minThis ZIP39.4 min |
| Population density | 9,271.3 / sq miThis ZIP9,271.3 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 546This ZIP546 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 7,319This ZIP7,319 |
| Annual payroll | $319,093,000This ZIP$319,093,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 28,270This ZIP28,270 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $1,179,223,000This ZIP$1,179,223,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 7.00 sq miThis ZIP7.00 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq miThis ZIP0.00 sq mi |
Other place names in 60620
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 60620
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
60619 | Chicago, IL | 2.4 mi |
60621 | Chicago, IL | 2.6 mi |
60636 | Chicago, IL | 2.6 mi |
60643 | Chicago, IL | 2.8 mi |
60805 | Evergreen Park, IL | 2.9 mi |
60652 | Chicago, IL | 3.2 mi |
60628 | Chicago, IL | 3.8 mi |
60637 | Chicago, IL | 3.9 mi |
60629 | Chicago, IL | 3.9 mi |
60456 | Hometown, IL | 4.1 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 60620?
60620 is in Chicago, Illinois, in Cook County, part of the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.7405, -87.6526.
What county is 60620 in?
60620 lies in Cook County.
What area code is 60620?
Chicago uses area codes 773, 312 and 872, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 60620 in?
60620 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 60620?
About 64,871 people live in ZIP code 60620, in 25,630 households, at 9,271.3 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 60620?
$48,146 a year, against $83,390 across Illinois.
What ZIP codes are near 60620?
The closest are 60619 (2.4 mi), 60621 (2.6 mi), 60636 (2.6 mi), 60643 (2.8 mi) and 60805 (2.9 mi).
Is 60620 a PO Box ZIP code?
60620 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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