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Where 62379 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 62379 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GLEZg — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 62,379 = 3 × 3 × 29 × 239. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1111001110101011 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 62378 (Versailles, IL, 48 mi away) and 62380 (West Point, IL, 11 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 62379 becomes 97326 — and that is a real ZIP code: Blodgett, OR, 1,661 miles away.
- 👥 38 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23967, 23976, 26739, 27936, 29376, 29673, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96372 in FPO AA, a military post office, 7,194 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 59% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 60%.
- 🎯381 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 62379 and you would come out at 40.27°S, 88.60°E — 1,093 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 03m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 18m.
- 📏 At 98.6 square miles of land, 62379 is bigger than 77% of ZIP codes — room for about 75 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 1,854This ZIP1,854 |
|---|---|
| Households | 838This ZIP838 |
| Housing units | 954This ZIP954 |
| Median age | 42.4This ZIP42.4Illinois39.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $62,200This ZIP$62,200Illinois$83,390US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $103,200This ZIP$103,200Illinois$263,300US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $820This ZIP$820Illinois$1,274US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.3%This ZIP23.3% |
| Mean commute | 22.9 minThis ZIP22.9 min |
| Population density | 18.8 / sq miThis ZIP18.8 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 22This ZIP22 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 72This ZIP72 |
| Annual payroll | $3,062,000This ZIP$3,062,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 880This ZIP880 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $57,334,000This ZIP$57,334,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 98.59 sq miThis ZIP98.59 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 11.52 sq miThis ZIP11.52 sq mi |
Counties 62379 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Hancock County | 80.4% |
| Adams County | 19.6% |
Other place names in 62379
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 62379
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
62373 | Sutter, IL | 2.7 mi |
62348 | Lima, IL | 5.8 mi |
62313 | Basco, IL | 9.8 mi |
63430 | Alexandria, MO | 10.5 mi |
63435 | Canton, MO | 10.7 mi |
62376 | Ursa, IL | 10.8 mi |
63466 | Saint Patrick, MO | 11.3 mi |
62380 | West Point, IL | 11.4 mi |
52632 | Keokuk, IA | 11.4 mi |
62334 | Elvaston, IL | 11.9 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 62379?
62379 is in Warsaw, Illinois, in Hancock County. Its published point location is 40.2693, -91.4034.
What county is 62379 in?
62379 spans 2 counties: Hancock County and Adams County. Most of it falls in Hancock 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 62379?
Warsaw uses area code 217, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 62379 in?
62379 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 62379?
About 1,854 people live in ZIP code 62379, in 838 households, at 18.8 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 62379?
$62,200 a year, against $83,390 across Illinois.
What ZIP codes are near 62379?
The closest are 62373 (2.7 mi), 62348 (5.8 mi), 62313 (9.8 mi), 63430 (10.5 mi) and 63435 (10.7 mi).
Is 62379 a PO Box ZIP code?
62379 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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