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Where 60624 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 60624 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hZgOg — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 60,624 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 421. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1110110011010000 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 60623 (Chicago, IL, 2 mi away) and 60625 (Chicago, IL, 7 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 60624 becomes 42606, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 31 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02466, 02646, 02664, 04266, 04626, 04662, …). The farthest-flung twin is 04626 in Cutler, ME, 1,046 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 74% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 50%.
- 🎯584 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 60624 and you would come out at 41.88°S, 92.28°E — 1,178 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 08m.
- 📏 At 3.5 square miles of land, 60624 is bigger than 16% of ZIP codes — room for about 2.7 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 35,263This ZIP35,263 |
|---|---|
| Households | 13,490This ZIP13,490 |
| Housing units | 16,145This ZIP16,145 |
| Median age | 34.7This ZIP34.7Illinois39.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $34,030This ZIP$34,030Illinois$83,390US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $230,700This ZIP$230,700Illinois$263,300US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,167This ZIP$1,167Illinois$1,274US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 13.6%This ZIP13.6% |
| Mean commute | 32.9 minThis ZIP32.9 min |
| Population density | 9,941.6 / sq miThis ZIP9,941.6 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 354This ZIP354 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 6,140This ZIP6,140 |
| Annual payroll | $355,509,000This ZIP$355,509,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 13,510This ZIP13,510 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $475,267,000This ZIP$475,267,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 3.55 sq miThis ZIP3.55 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.01 sq miThis ZIP0.01 sq mi |
Other place names in 60624
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 60624
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
60644 | Chicago, IL | 1.6 mi |
60651 | Chicago, IL | 1.7 mi |
60612 | Chicago, IL | 1.9 mi |
60623 | Chicago, IL | 2.3 mi |
60622 | Chicago, IL | 2.6 mi |
60688 | Chicago, IL | 2.9 mi |
60647 | Chicago, IL | 3.0 mi |
60303 | Oak Park, IL | 3.1 mi |
60696 | Chicago, IL | 3.2 mi |
60639 | Chicago, IL | 3.2 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 60624?
60624 is in Chicago, Illinois, in Cook County, part of the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.8805, -87.7244.
What county is 60624 in?
60624 lies in Cook County.
What area code is 60624?
Chicago uses area codes 773, 312 and 872, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 60624 in?
60624 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 60624?
About 35,263 people live in ZIP code 60624, in 13,490 households, at 9,941.6 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 60624?
$34,030 a year, against $83,390 across Illinois.
What ZIP codes are near 60624?
The closest are 60644 (1.6 mi), 60651 (1.7 mi), 60612 (1.9 mi), 60623 (2.3 mi) and 60622 (2.6 mi).
Is 60624 a PO Box ZIP code?
60624 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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