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Where 60653 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 60653 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ESgOg — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 60,653 = 131 × 463. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1110110011101101 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 60652 (Chicago, IL, 8 mi away) and 60654 (Chicago, IL, 5 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 60653 becomes 35606, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 30 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (05663, 06365, 06536, 30566, 30656, 30665, …). The farthest-flung twin is 06365 in Preston, CT, 804 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 74% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 50%.
- 🎯590 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 60653 and you would come out at 41.82°S, 92.39°E — 1,186 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 2.4 square miles of land, 60653 is bigger than 13% of ZIP codes — room for about 1.8 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 33,383This ZIP33,383 |
|---|---|
| Households | 16,528This ZIP16,528 |
| Housing units | 18,041This ZIP18,041 |
| Median age | 38.4This ZIP38.4Illinois39.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $40,666This ZIP$40,666Illinois$83,390US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $361,000This ZIP$361,000Illinois$263,300US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $922This ZIP$922Illinois$1,274US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 38.0%This ZIP38.0% |
| Mean commute | 31.9 minThis ZIP31.9 min |
| Population density | 14,145.3 / sq miThis ZIP14,145.3 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 343This ZIP343 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 3,171This ZIP3,171 |
| Annual payroll | $132,510,000This ZIP$132,510,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 12,930This ZIP12,930 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $843,233,000This ZIP$843,233,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 2.36 sq miThis ZIP2.36 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.66 sq miThis ZIP0.66 sq mi |
Other place names in 60653
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 60653
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
60615 | Chicago, IL | 1.2 mi |
60616 | Chicago, IL | 2.0 mi |
60637 | Chicago, IL | 2.6 mi |
60609 | Chicago, IL | 2.7 mi |
60666 | Chicago, IL | 3.1 mi |
60693 | Chicago, IL | 3.1 mi |
60605 | Chicago, IL | 3.3 mi |
60621 | Chicago, IL | 3.5 mi |
60608 | Chicago, IL | 3.8 mi |
60689 | Chicago, IL | 4.1 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 60653?
60653 is in Chicago, Illinois, in Cook County, part of the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.8200, -87.6060.
What county is 60653 in?
60653 lies in Cook County.
What area code is 60653?
Chicago uses area codes 773, 312 and 872, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 60653 in?
60653 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 60653?
About 33,383 people live in ZIP code 60653, in 16,528 households, at 14,145.3 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 60653?
$40,666 a year, against $83,390 across Illinois.
What ZIP codes are near 60653?
The closest are 60615 (1.2 mi), 60616 (2 mi), 60637 (2.6 mi), 60609 (2.7 mi) and 60666 (3.1 mi).
Is 60653 a PO Box ZIP code?
60653 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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