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60963

ZIP 60963 is Rossville, Illinois, in Vermilion County; area code 217; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Vermilion
Metro area
Danville, IL
Population
1,460
Coordinates
40.3685, -87.6511
☼ Live from 60963 — Rossville, IL

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Where 60963 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 60963
  • 🔢 Type 60963 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EgGOg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 60,963 = 3 × 7 × 2903. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1110111000100011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 60962 (Roberts, IL, 33 mi away) and 60964 (Saint Anne, IL, 46 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 60963 becomes 36906, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 19 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (30669, 36069, 36609, 39066, 60639, 60693, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96306 in FPO AA, a military post office, 6,407 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 60% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 50%.
  • 🎯578 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 60963 and you would come out at 40.37°S, 92.35°E — 1,242 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 03m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 17m.
  • 📏 At 78.4 square miles of land, 60963 is bigger than 72% of ZIP codes — room for about 60 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,460This ZIP1,460
Households535This ZIP535
Housing units650This ZIP650
Median age36.5This ZIP36.5Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$66,250This ZIP$66,250Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$98,300This ZIP$98,300Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$787This ZIP$787Illinois$1,274US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher18.2%This ZIP18.2%
Mean commute22.7 minThis ZIP22.7 min
Population density18.6 / sq miThis ZIP18.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments26This ZIP26
Employees152This ZIP152
Annual payroll$5,332,000This ZIP$5,332,000
Tax returns filed770This ZIP770
Total adjusted gross income$47,277,000This ZIP$47,277,000

Land area

Land area78.43 sq miThis ZIP78.43 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 60963

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ZIP codes near 60963

ZIPCityDistance
61848 Henning, IL 5.0 mi
61811 Alvin, IL 5.3 mi
60942 Hoopeston, IL 6.8 mi
61865 Potomac, IL 9.2 mi
60932 East Lynn, IL 10.3 mi
61814 Bismarck, IL 10.4 mi
47917 Ambia, IN 11.5 mi
60973 Wellington, IL 11.6 mi
47991 West Lebanon, IN 12.4 mi
61831 Collison, IL 12.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 60963?

60963 is in Rossville, Illinois, in Vermilion County, part of the Danville, IL micropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.3685, -87.6511.

What county is 60963 in?

60963 lies in Vermilion County.

What area code is 60963?

Rossville uses area code 217, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 60963 in?

60963 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 60963?

About 1,460 people live in ZIP code 60963, in 535 households, at 18.6 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 60963?

$66,250 a year, against $83,390 across Illinois.

What ZIP codes are near 60963?

The closest are 61848 (5 mi), 61811 (5.3 mi), 60942 (6.8 mi), 61865 (9.2 mi) and 60932 (10.3 mi).

Is 60963 a PO Box ZIP code?

60963 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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