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61747

ZIP 61747 is Hopedale, Illinois, in Tazewell County; area code 309; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Tazewell
Metro area
Peoria, IL
Population
1,441
Coordinates
40.4161, -89.4353
☼ Live from 61747 — Hopedale, IL

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Where 61747 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 61747
  • 🔢 Type 61747 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LhLIg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 61,747 = 7 × 8821. Its digits add up to 25, a total 2,242 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1111000100110011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 61745 (Heyworth, IL, 25 mi away) and 61748 (Hudson, IL, 27 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 61747 becomes 74716, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 24 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (14767, 17764, 41776, 46771, 47167, 47617, …). The farthest-flung twin is 77461 in Needville, TX, 841 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 60% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 54%.
  • 🎯485 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 61747 and you would come out at 40.42°S, 90.56°E — 1,166 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 17m.
  • 📏 At 28.9 square miles of land, 61747 is bigger than 45% of ZIP codes — room for about 22 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,441This ZIP1,441
Households594This ZIP594
Housing units631This ZIP631
Median age47.1This ZIP47.1Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$80,333This ZIP$80,333Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$188,200This ZIP$188,200Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$881This ZIP$881Illinois$1,274US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher26.4%This ZIP26.4%
Mean commute21.8 minThis ZIP21.8 min
Population density49.9 / sq miThis ZIP49.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments31This ZIP31
Employees499This ZIP499
Annual payroll$25,388,000This ZIP$25,388,000
Tax returns filed680This ZIP680
Total adjusted gross income$55,520,000This ZIP$55,520,000

Land area

Land area28.86 sq miThis ZIP28.86 sq mi
Water area0.01 sq miThis ZIP0.01 sq mi

Other place names in 61747

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 61747

ZIPCityDistance
61759 Minier, IL 5.4 mi
61734 Delavan, IL 5.5 mi
61568 Tremont, IL 6.9 mi
61721 Armington, IL 7.4 mi
62635 Emden, IL 8.4 mi
61755 Mackinaw, IL 9.0 mi
61535 Groveland, IL 12.0 mi
61534 Green Valley, IL 12.1 mi
62643 Hartsburg, IL 12.1 mi
61774 Stanford, IL 12.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 61747?

61747 is in Hopedale, Illinois, in Tazewell County, part of the Peoria, IL metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.4161, -89.4353.

What county is 61747 in?

61747 lies in Tazewell County.

What area code is 61747?

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

What time zone is 61747 in?

61747 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 61747?

About 1,441 people live in ZIP code 61747, in 594 households, at 49.9 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 61747?

$80,333 a year, against $83,390 across Illinois.

What ZIP codes are near 61747?

The closest are 61759 (5.4 mi), 61734 (5.5 mi), 61568 (6.9 mi), 61721 (7.4 mi) and 62635 (8.4 mi).

Is 61747 a PO Box ZIP code?

61747 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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