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61773

ZIP 61773 is Sibley, Illinois, in Ford County; area codes 217 and 447; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Ford
Population
367
Coordinates
40.5664, -88.3737
☼ Live from 61773 — Sibley, IL

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Where 61773 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 61773
  • 🔢 Type 61773 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ELLIg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 61,773 = 3 × 59 × 349. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1111000101001101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 61772 (Shirley, IL, 38 mi away) and 61774 (Stanford, IL, 44 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 61773 becomes 37716 — and that is a real ZIP code: Clinton, TN, 383 miles away.
  • 👥 24 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13677, 13776, 17763, 31776, 36177, 37167, …). The farthest-flung twin is 77316 in Montgomery, TX, 819 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 61% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 52%.
  • 🎯541 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 61773 and you would come out at 40.57°S, 91.63°E — 1,204 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 05m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 16m.
  • 📏 At 42.6 square miles of land, 61773 is bigger than 55% of ZIP codes — room for about 32 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population367This ZIP367
Households148This ZIP148
Housing units165This ZIP165
Median age43.9This ZIP43.9Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$83,750This ZIP$83,750Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$99,400This ZIP$99,400Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,281This ZIP$1,281Illinois$1,274US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher14.0%This ZIP14.0%
Mean commute25.3 minThis ZIP25.3 min
Population density8.6 / sq miThis ZIP8.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments9This ZIP9
Employees37This ZIP37
Annual payroll$801,000This ZIP$801,000
Tax returns filed200This ZIP200
Total adjusted gross income$11,327,000This ZIP$11,327,000

Land area

Land area42.58 sq miThis ZIP42.58 sq mi
Water area0.11 sq miThis ZIP0.11 sq mi

Other place names in 61773

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ZIP codes near 61773

ZIPCityDistance
61775 Strawn, IL 6.0 mi
60952 Melvin, IL 6.5 mi
61731 Cropsey, IL 6.6 mi
61720 Anchor, IL 6.8 mi
60936 Gibson City, IL 7.1 mi
60933 Elliott, IL 8.9 mi
60962 Roberts, IL 10.6 mi
61770 Saybrook, IL 11.3 mi
60921 Chatsworth, IL 12.1 mi
61728 Colfax, IL 13.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 61773?

61773 is in Sibley, Illinois, in Ford County, part of the Champaign-Urbana, IL metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.5664, -88.3737.

What county is 61773 in?

61773 lies in Ford County.

What area code is 61773?

Sibley uses area codes 217 and 447, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 61773 in?

61773 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 61773?

About 367 people live in ZIP code 61773, in 148 households, at 8.6 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 61773?

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

What ZIP codes are near 61773?

The closest are 61775 (6 mi), 60952 (6.5 mi), 61731 (6.6 mi), 61720 (6.8 mi) and 60936 (7.1 mi).

Is 61773 a PO Box ZIP code?

61773 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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