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62051

ZIP 62051 is Irving, Illinois, in Montgomery County; area code 217; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Montgomery
Metro area
none
Population
791
Coordinates
39.2017, -89.4033
☼ Live from 62051 — Irving, IL

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Where 62051 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 62051
  • 🔢 Type 62051 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ISOZg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 62,051 = 11 × 5641. Its digits add up to 14, a total 1,416 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1111001001100011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 62050 (Hillview, IL, 65 mi away) and 62052 (Jerseyville, IL, 49 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 62051 becomes 15026 — and that is a real ZIP code: Clinton, PA, 488 miles away.
  • 👥 67 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01256, 01526, 01562, 02156, 02561, 02651, …). The farthest-flung twin is 02651 in North Eastham, MA, 1,034 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 50% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 54%.
  • 🎯491 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 62051 and you would come out at 39.20°S, 90.60°E — 1,222 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 56m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 24m.
  • 📏 At 39.3 square miles of land, 62051 is bigger than 53% of ZIP codes — room for about 30 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population791This ZIP791
Households325This ZIP325
Housing units354This ZIP354
Median age57.1This ZIP57.1Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$64,360This ZIP$64,360Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$181,300This ZIP$181,300Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$533This ZIP$533Illinois$1,274US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher24.0%This ZIP24.0%
Mean commute34.7 minThis ZIP34.7 min
Population density20.1 / sq miThis ZIP20.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments10This ZIP10
Employees26This ZIP26
Annual payroll$1,361,000This ZIP$1,361,000
Tax returns filed390This ZIP390
Total adjusted gross income$28,162,000This ZIP$28,162,000

Land area

Land area39.35 sq miThis ZIP39.35 sq mi
Water area0.41 sq miThis ZIP0.41 sq mi

Other place names in 62051

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ZIP codes near 62051

ZIPCityDistance
62094 Witt, IL 3.8 mi
62049 Hillsboro, IL 5.8 mi
62089 Taylor Springs, IL 7.3 mi
62015 Butler, IL 7.6 mi
62032 Fillmore, IL 8.6 mi
62075 Nokomis, IL 9.0 mi
62017 Coffeen, IL 9.6 mi
62011 Bingham, IL 11.2 mi
62538 Harvel, IL 12.4 mi
62560 Raymond, IL 12.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 62051?

62051 is in Irving, Illinois, in Montgomery County. Its published point location is 39.2017, -89.4033.

What county is 62051 in?

62051 lies in Montgomery County.

What area code is 62051?

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

What time zone is 62051 in?

62051 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 62051?

About 791 people live in ZIP code 62051, in 325 households, at 20.1 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 62051?

$64,360 a year, against $83,390 across Illinois.

What ZIP codes are near 62051?

The closest are 62094 (3.8 mi), 62049 (5.8 mi), 62089 (7.3 mi), 62015 (7.6 mi) and 62032 (8.6 mi).

Is 62051 a PO Box ZIP code?

62051 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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