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Where 62082 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 62082 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZBOZg — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 62,082 = 2 × 3 × 3 × 3449. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1111001010000010 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 62081 (Rockbridge, IL, 16 mi away) and 62083 (Rosamond, IL, 60 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 62082 becomes 28026 — and that is a real ZIP code: Concord, NC, 608 miles away.
- 👥 26 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02826, 02862, 06282, 08226, 20268, 20628, …). The farthest-flung twin is 86022 in Fredonia, AZ, 1,220 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 52% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 57%.
- 🎯440 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 62082 and you would come out at 39.49°S, 89.68°E — 1,172 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 58m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 23m.
- 📏 At 105.6 square miles of land, 62082 is bigger than 79% of ZIP codes — room for about 80 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 2,265This ZIP2,265 |
|---|---|
| Households | 925This ZIP925 |
| Housing units | 1,259This ZIP1,259 |
| Median age | 51.4This ZIP51.4Illinois39.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $62,875This ZIP$62,875Illinois$83,390US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $76,700This ZIP$76,700Illinois$263,300US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $706This ZIP$706Illinois$1,274US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 15.1%This ZIP15.1% |
| Mean commute | 28.3 minThis ZIP28.3 min |
| Population density | 21.5 / sq miThis ZIP21.5 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 27This ZIP27 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 124This ZIP124 |
| Annual payroll | $6,502,000This ZIP$6,502,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 1,060This ZIP1,060 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $60,051,000This ZIP$60,051,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 105.56 sq miThis ZIP105.56 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.08 sq miThis ZIP0.08 sq mi |
Counties 62082 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Greene County | 83.0% |
| Scott County | 16.2% |
| Morgan County | 0.8% |
Other place names in 62082
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 62082
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
62663 | Manchester, IL | 3.6 mi |
62668 | Murrayville, IL | 6.7 mi |
62098 | Wrights, IL | 7.4 mi |
62610 | Alsey, IL | 7.6 mi |
62092 | White Hall, IL | 7.8 mi |
62078 | Patterson, IL | 9.1 mi |
62695 | Woodson, IL | 10.2 mi |
62044 | Greenfield, IL | 10.6 mi |
62683 | Scottville, IL | 11.4 mi |
62694 | Winchester, IL | 12.5 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 62082?
62082 is in Roodhouse, Illinois, in Greene County. Its published point location is 39.4900, -90.3175.
What county is 62082 in?
62082 spans 3 counties: Greene County, Scott County and Morgan County. Most of it falls in Greene 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 62082?
Roodhouse uses area code 217, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 62082 in?
62082 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 62082?
About 2,265 people live in ZIP code 62082, in 925 households, at 21.5 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 62082?
$62,875 a year, against $83,390 across Illinois.
What ZIP codes are near 62082?
The closest are 62663 (3.6 mi), 62668 (6.7 mi), 62098 (7.4 mi), 62610 (7.6 mi) and 62092 (7.8 mi).
Is 62082 a PO Box ZIP code?
62082 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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