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62059

ZIP 62059 is Lovejoy, Illinois, in St. Clair County; area codes 618 and 730; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
St. Clair
Metro area
St. Louis, MO-IL
Population
729
Coordinates
38.6530, -90.1731
☼ Live from 62059 — Lovejoy, IL

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Where 62059 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 62059
  • 🔢 Type 62059 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GSOZg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 62,059 = 229 × 271. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1111001001101011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 62058 (Livingston, IL, 31 mi away) and 62060 (Madison, IL, 3 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 62059 becomes 95026 — and that is a real ZIP code: Holy City, CA, 1,729 miles away.
  • 👥 48 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02659, 06259, 09265, 09625, 20659, 20695, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96520 in APO AA, a military post office, 9,956 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 54% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 57%.
  • 🎯457 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 62059 and you would come out at 38.65°S, 89.83°E — 1,217 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 52m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 28m.
  • 📏 At 0.657 square miles of land, 62059 is bigger than 6% of ZIP codes — about 318 football fields.
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People and housing

Population729This ZIP729
Households278This ZIP278
Housing units323This ZIP323
Median age29.5This ZIP29.5Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$30,673This ZIP$30,673Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$37,500This ZIP$37,500Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$904This ZIP$904Illinois$1,274US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher27.4%This ZIP27.4%
Mean commute25.2 minThis ZIP25.2 min
Population density1,109.6 / sq miThis ZIP1,109.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments4This ZIP4
Employees36This ZIP36
Annual payroll$626,000This ZIP$626,000

Land area

Land area0.66 sq miThis ZIP0.66 sq mi
Water area0.19 sq miThis ZIP0.19 sq mi

Other place names in 62059

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ZIP codes near 62059

ZIPCityDistance
62071 National Stock Yards, IL 0.5 mi
62090 Venice, IL 1.0 mi
63102 Saint Louis, MO 1.5 mi
63101 Saint Louis, MO 1.8 mi
63106 Saint Louis, MO 2.0 mi
62201 East Saint Louis, IL 2.1 mi
63150 Saint Louis, MO 2.2 mi
63169 Saint Louis, MO 2.2 mi
63180 Saint Louis, MO 2.2 mi
63182 Saint Louis, MO 2.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 62059?

62059 is in Lovejoy, Illinois, in St. Clair County, part of the St. Louis, MO-IL metropolitan area. Its published point location is 38.6530, -90.1731.

What county is 62059 in?

62059 lies in St. Clair County.

What area code is 62059?

Lovejoy uses area codes 618 and 730, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 62059 in?

62059 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 62059?

About 729 people live in ZIP code 62059, in 278 households, at 1,109.6 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 62059?

$30,673 a year, against $83,390 across Illinois.

What ZIP codes are near 62059?

The closest are 62071 (0.5 mi), 62090 (1 mi), 63102 (1.5 mi), 63101 (1.8 mi) and 63106 (2 mi).

Is 62059 a PO Box ZIP code?

62059 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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