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Where 60629 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 60629 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GZgOg — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 60,629 = 19 × 3191. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1110110011010101 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 60628 (Chicago, IL, 8 mi away) and 60630 (Chicago, IL, 14 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 60629 becomes 92606 — and that is a real ZIP code: Irvine, CA, 1,728 miles away.
- 👥 23 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02669, 06269, 06926, 09626, 26690, 29606, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96260 in APO AA, a military post office, 6,599 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 73% 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 60629 and you would come out at 41.78°S, 92.29°E — 1,183 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, 60629 is bigger than 23% of ZIP codes — room for about 5.4 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 108,324This ZIP108,324 |
|---|---|
| Households | 33,755This ZIP33,755 |
| Housing units | 35,807This ZIP35,807 |
| Median age | 34.2This ZIP34.2Illinois39.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $60,826This ZIP$60,826Illinois$83,390US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $243,600This ZIP$243,600Illinois$263,300US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,172This ZIP$1,172Illinois$1,274US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 15.4%This ZIP15.4% |
| Mean commute | 36.6 minThis ZIP36.6 min |
| Population density | 15,369.5 / sq miThis ZIP15,369.5 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 981This ZIP981 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 8,370This ZIP8,370 |
| Annual payroll | $424,631,000This ZIP$424,631,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 48,150This ZIP48,150 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $2,149,464,000This ZIP$2,149,464,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 7.05 sq miThis ZIP7.05 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.06 sq miThis ZIP0.06 sq mi |
Other place names in 60629
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 60629
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
60652 | Chicago, IL | 1.9 mi |
60636 | Chicago, IL | 2.2 mi |
60632 | Chicago, IL | 2.4 mi |
60454 | Oak Lawn, IL | 2.8 mi |
60499 | Bedford Park, IL | 2.8 mi |
60664 | Chicago, IL | 2.8 mi |
60668 | Chicago, IL | 2.8 mi |
60669 | Chicago, IL | 2.8 mi |
60670 | Chicago, IL | 2.8 mi |
60673 | Chicago, IL | 2.8 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 60629?
60629 is in Chicago, Illinois, in Cook County, part of the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.7754, -87.7115.
What county is 60629 in?
60629 lies in Cook County.
What area code is 60629?
Chicago uses area codes 773, 312 and 872, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 60629 in?
60629 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 60629?
About 108,324 people live in ZIP code 60629, in 33,755 households, at 15,369.5 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 60629?
$60,826 a year, against $83,390 across Illinois.
What ZIP codes are near 60629?
The closest are 60652 (1.9 mi), 60636 (2.2 mi), 60632 (2.4 mi), 60454 (2.8 mi) and 60499 (2.8 mi).
Is 60629 a PO Box ZIP code?
60629 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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