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61265

ZIP 61265 is in Moline, Illinois, in Rock Island County; area codes 309 and 861; Central time. Moline has 2 ZIP codes; the other is 61266.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Rock Island
Population
43,748
Coordinates
41.4807, -90.4872
☼ Live from 61265 — Moline, IL

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Where 61265 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 61265
  • 🔢 Type 61265 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SgZIg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 61,265 = 5 × 12253. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1110111101010001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 61264 (Milan, IL, 8 mi away) and 61266 (Moline, IL, 2 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 61265 becomes 56216 — and that is a real ZIP code: Blomkest, MN, 332 miles away.
  • 👥 31 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12566, 15626, 15662, 16256, 16625, 16652, …). The farthest-flung twin is 12566 in Pine Bush, NY, 835 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 71% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 58%.
  • 🎯439 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 61265 and you would come out at 41.48°S, 89.51°E — 1,078 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 11m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 10m.
  • 📏 At 19.2 square miles of land, 61265 is bigger than 37% of ZIP codes — room for about 15 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population43,748This ZIP43,748
Households19,004This ZIP19,004
Housing units20,302This ZIP20,302
Median age37.9This ZIP37.9Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$66,933This ZIP$66,933Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$147,000This ZIP$147,000Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$909This ZIP$909Illinois$1,274US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher28.1%This ZIP28.1%
Mean commute18.2 minThis ZIP18.2 min
Population density2,276.2 / sq miThis ZIP2,276.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments1,214This ZIP1,214
Employees25,914This ZIP25,914
Annual payroll$2,051,469,000This ZIP$2,051,469,000
Tax returns filed21,470This ZIP21,470
Total adjusted gross income$1,410,105,000This ZIP$1,410,105,000

Land area

Land area19.22 sq miThis ZIP19.22 sq mi
Water area1.43 sq miThis ZIP1.43 sq mi

Other place names in 61265

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ZIP codes near 61265

ZIPCityDistance
61266 Moline, IL 2.3 mi
61299 Rock Island, IL 3.9 mi
61282 Silvis, IL 4.1 mi
61201 Rock Island, IL 4.6 mi
61240 Coal Valley, IL 4.7 mi
61239 Carbon Cliff, IL 5.1 mi
52801 Davenport, IA 5.3 mi
52803 Davenport, IA 5.4 mi
61244 East Moline, IL 5.8 mi
52722 Bettendorf, IA 6.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 61265?

61265 is in Moline, Illinois, in Rock Island County, part of the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL metropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.4807, -90.4872.

What county is 61265 in?

61265 lies in Rock Island County.

What area code is 61265?

Moline uses area codes 309 and 861, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 61265 in?

61265 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 61265?

About 43,748 people live in ZIP code 61265, in 19,004 households, at 2,276.2 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 61265?

$66,933 a year, against $83,390 across Illinois.

What ZIP codes are near 61265?

The closest are 61266 (2.3 mi), 61299 (3.9 mi), 61282 (4.1 mi), 61201 (4.6 mi) and 61240 (4.7 mi).

Is 61265 a PO Box ZIP code?

61265 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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