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61451

ZIP 61451 is Laura, Illinois, in Peoria County; area code 309; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Peoria
Metro area
Peoria, IL
Population
272
Coordinates
40.9387, -89.9395
☼ Live from 61451 — Laura, IL

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Where 61451 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 61451
  • 🔢 Type 61451 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IShIg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 61,451 = 13 × 29 × 163. Its digits add up to 17, a total 2,133 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1111000000001011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 61450 (La Harpe, IL, 60 mi away) and 61452 (Littleton, IL, 61 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 61451 becomes 15416 — and that is a real ZIP code: Brownfield, PA, 542 miles away.
  • 👥 27 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (14516, 14561, 14615, 14651, 15146, 15416, …). The farthest-flung twin is 14516 in North Rose, NY, 685 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 66% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 56%.
  • 🎯461 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 61451 and you would come out at 40.94°S, 90.06°E — 1,123 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 07m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 14m.
  • 📏 At 21.4 square miles of land, 61451 is bigger than 39% of ZIP codes — room for about 16 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population272This ZIP272
Households120This ZIP120
Housing units162This ZIP162
Median age56.1This ZIP56.1Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$44,167This ZIP$44,167Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$121,500This ZIP$121,500Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher28.5%This ZIP28.5%
Mean commute27.4 minThis ZIP27.4 min
Population density12.7 / sq miThis ZIP12.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments3This ZIP3
Employees8This ZIP8
Annual payroll$411,000This ZIP$411,000
Tax returns filed150This ZIP150
Total adjusted gross income$14,016,000This ZIP$14,016,000

Land area

Land area21.44 sq miThis ZIP21.44 sq mi
Water area0.11 sq miThis ZIP0.11 sq mi

ZIP codes near 61451

ZIPCityDistance
61489 Williamsfield, IL 4.9 mi
61559 Princeville, IL 8.5 mi
61485 Victoria, IL 9.0 mi
61428 Dahinda, IL 9.1 mi
61517 Brimfield, IL 9.6 mi
61483 Toulon, IL 10.4 mi
61529 Elmwood, IL 10.8 mi
61449 La Fayette, IL 11.0 mi
61572 Yates City, IL 11.1 mi
61491 Wyoming, IL 13.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 61451?

61451 is in Laura, Illinois, in Peoria County, part of the Peoria, IL metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.9387, -89.9395.

What county is 61451 in?

61451 lies in Peoria County.

What area code is 61451?

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

What time zone is 61451 in?

61451 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 61451?

About 272 people live in ZIP code 61451, in 120 households, at 12.7 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 61451?

$44,167 a year, against $83,390 across Illinois.

What ZIP codes are near 61451?

The closest are 61489 (4.9 mi), 61559 (8.5 mi), 61485 (9 mi), 61428 (9.1 mi) and 61517 (9.6 mi).

Is 61451 a PO Box ZIP code?

61451 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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