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61910

ZIP 61910 is Arcola, Illinois, mostly in Douglas County; area code 217; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Douglas +1 more
Metro area
none
Population
4,769
Coordinates
39.6711, -88.2971
☼ Live from 61910 — Arcola, IL

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Where 61910 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 61910
  • 🔢 Type 61910 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OIGIg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 61,910 = 2 × 5 × 41 × 151. Its digits add up to 17, a total 2,133 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1111000111010110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 61884 (White Heath, IL, 31 mi away) and 61911 (Arthur, IL, 9 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 61910 becomes 01916, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 30 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01961, 06119, 06911, 10169, 10916, 11096, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96011 in Big Bend, CA, 1,760 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 53% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 51%.
  • 🎯546 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 61910 and you would come out at 39.67°S, 91.70°E — 1,245 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 59m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 21m.
  • 📏 At 102.5 square miles of land, 61910 is bigger than 78% of ZIP codes — room for about 78 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population4,769This ZIP4,769
Households1,440This ZIP1,440
Housing units1,547This ZIP1,547
Median age35.6This ZIP35.6Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$88,538This ZIP$88,538Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$143,200This ZIP$143,200Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$710This ZIP$710Illinois$1,274US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher19.7%This ZIP19.7%
Mean commute15.3 minThis ZIP15.3 min
Population density46.5 / sq miThis ZIP46.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments134This ZIP134
Employees1,702This ZIP1,702
Annual payroll$91,592,000This ZIP$91,592,000
Tax returns filed2,220This ZIP2,220
Total adjusted gross income$172,689,000This ZIP$172,689,000

Land area

Land area102.49 sq miThis ZIP102.49 sq mi
Water area0.13 sq miThis ZIP0.13 sq mi

Counties 61910 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Douglas County 67.2%
Coles County 32.8%

Other place names in 61910

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ZIP codes near 61910

ZIPCityDistance
61931 Humboldt, IL 7.0 mi
61953 Tuscola, IL 8.7 mi
61930 Hindsboro, IL 9.0 mi
61911 Arthur, IL 9.4 mi
61919 Camargo, IL 11.5 mi
61920 Charleston, IL 13.4 mi
61938 Mattoon, IL 13.9 mi
61913 Atwood, IL 14.2 mi
61943 Oakland, IL 14.6 mi
61941 Murdock, IL 15.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 61910?

61910 is in Arcola, Illinois, in Douglas County. Its published point location is 39.6711, -88.2971.

What county is 61910 in?

61910 spans 2 counties: Douglas County and Coles County. Most of it falls in Douglas County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 61910?

Arcola uses area code 217, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 61910 in?

61910 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 61910?

About 4,769 people live in ZIP code 61910, in 1,440 households, at 46.5 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 61910?

$88,538 a year, against $83,390 across Illinois.

What ZIP codes are near 61910?

The closest are 61931 (7 mi), 61953 (8.7 mi), 61930 (9 mi), 61911 (9.4 mi) and 61919 (11.5 mi).

Is 61910 a PO Box ZIP code?

61910 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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