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Where 60645 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 60645 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ShgOg — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 60,645 = 3 × 5 × 13 × 311. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1110110011100101 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 60644 (Chicago, IL, 9 mi away) and 60646 (Chicago, IL, 4 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 60645 becomes 54606, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 28 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (05466, 05664, 06456, 45066, 45660, 46056, …). The farthest-flung twin is 06456 in Middle Haddam, CT, 780 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 75% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 50%.
- 🎯587 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 60645 and you would come out at 42.01°S, 92.31°E — 1,175 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 15m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 07m.
- 📏 At 2.2 square miles of land, 60645 is bigger than 12% of ZIP codes — room for about 1.7 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 48,208This ZIP48,208 |
|---|---|
| Households | 17,026This ZIP17,026 |
| Housing units | 18,437This ZIP18,437 |
| Median age | 37.8This ZIP37.8Illinois39.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $76,045This ZIP$76,045Illinois$83,390US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $328,200This ZIP$328,200Illinois$263,300US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,440This ZIP$1,440Illinois$1,274US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 45.2%This ZIP45.2% |
| Mean commute | 31.4 minThis ZIP31.4 min |
| Population density | 21,656.8 / sq miThis ZIP21,656.8 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 565This ZIP565 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 4,307This ZIP4,307 |
| Annual payroll | $204,021,000This ZIP$204,021,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 20,290This ZIP20,290 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $1,652,747,000This ZIP$1,652,747,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 2.23 sq miThis ZIP2.23 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
Other place names in 60645
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 60645
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
60626 | Chicago, IL | 1.4 mi |
60659 | Chicago, IL | 1.5 mi |
60202 | Evanston, IL | 1.5 mi |
60712 | Lincolnwood, IL | 2.0 mi |
60660 | Chicago, IL | 2.0 mi |
60204 | Evanston, IL | 2.3 mi |
60625 | Chicago, IL | 2.5 mi |
60076 | Skokie, IL | 2.5 mi |
60209 | Evanston, IL | 2.9 mi |
60640 | Chicago, IL | 3.0 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 60645?
60645 is in Chicago, Illinois, in Cook County, part of the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.0086, -87.6946.
What county is 60645 in?
60645 lies in Cook County.
What area code is 60645?
Chicago uses area codes 773, 312 and 872, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 60645 in?
60645 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 60645?
About 48,208 people live in ZIP code 60645, in 17,026 households, at 21,656.8 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 60645?
$76,045 a year, against $83,390 across Illinois.
What ZIP codes are near 60645?
The closest are 60626 (1.4 mi), 60659 (1.5 mi), 60202 (1.5 mi), 60712 (2 mi) and 60660 (2 mi).
Is 60645 a PO Box ZIP code?
60645 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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