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61427

ZIP 61427 is Cuba, Illinois, in Fulton County; area code 309; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Fulton
Metro area
Canton, IL
Population
2,014
Coordinates
40.4976, -90.1945
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Where 61427 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 61427
  • 🔢 Type 61427 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LZhIg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 61,427 = 19 × 53 × 61. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1110111111110011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 61426 (Castleton, IL, 50 mi away) and 61428 (Dahinda, IL, 30 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 61427 becomes 72416 — and that is a real ZIP code: Bono, AR, 315 miles away.
  • 👥 52 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12746, 12764, 14267, 14276, 14627, 14726, …). The farthest-flung twin is 12746 in Huguenot, NY, 812 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 61% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 57%.
  • 🎯445 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 61427 and you would come out at 40.50°S, 89.81°E — 1,132 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 04m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 16m.
  • 📏 At 57.9 square miles of land, 61427 is bigger than 63% of ZIP codes — room for about 44 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,014This ZIP2,014
Households888This ZIP888
Housing units1,041This ZIP1,041
Median age47.4This ZIP47.4Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$65,750This ZIP$65,750Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$105,900This ZIP$105,900Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$869This ZIP$869Illinois$1,274US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher22.0%This ZIP22.0%
Mean commute34.2 minThis ZIP34.2 min
Population density34.8 / sq miThis ZIP34.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments24This ZIP24
Employees115This ZIP115
Annual payroll$2,849,000This ZIP$2,849,000
Tax returns filed1,010This ZIP1,010
Total adjusted gross income$68,983,000This ZIP$68,983,000

Land area

Land area57.87 sq miThis ZIP57.87 sq mi
Water area1.83 sq miThis ZIP1.83 sq mi

Other place names in 61427

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ZIP codes near 61427

ZIPCityDistance
61433 Fiatt, IL 4.1 mi
61519 Bryant, IL 5.8 mi
61477 Smithfield, IL 6.1 mi
61563 Saint David, IL 7.5 mi
61524 Dunfermline, IL 8.4 mi
61431 Ellisville, IL 8.6 mi
61542 Lewistown, IL 9.0 mi
61520 Canton, IL 9.5 mi
61432 Fairview, IL 10.6 mi
61459 Marietta, IL 11.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 61427?

61427 is in Cuba, Illinois, in Fulton County, part of the Canton, IL micropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.4976, -90.1945.

What county is 61427 in?

61427 lies in Fulton County.

What area code is 61427?

Cuba uses area code 309, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 61427 in?

61427 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 61427?

About 2,014 people live in ZIP code 61427, in 888 households, at 34.8 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 61427?

$65,750 a year, against $83,390 across Illinois.

What ZIP codes are near 61427?

The closest are 61433 (4.1 mi), 61519 (5.8 mi), 61477 (6.1 mi), 61563 (7.5 mi) and 61524 (8.4 mi).

Is 61427 a PO Box ZIP code?

61427 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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