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62439

ZIP 62439 is Lawrenceville, Illinois, in Lawrence County; area code 618; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Lawrence
Metro area
none
Population
7,033
Coordinates
38.7441, -87.6397
☼ Live from 62439 — Lawrenceville, IL

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Where 62439 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 62439
  • 🔢 Type 62439 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GEhZg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 62,439 = 3 × 13 × 1601. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1111001111100111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 62438 (Lakewood, IL, 77 mi away) and 62440 (Lerna, IL, 56 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 62439 becomes 93426 — and that is a real ZIP code: Bradley, CA, 1,833 miles away.
  • 👥 43 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23694, 23964, 24639, 24963, 26349, 29346, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96432 in APO AA, a military post office, 8,290 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 53% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 50%.
  • 🎯589 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 62439 and you would come out at 38.74°S, 92.36°E — 1,314 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 53m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 27m.
  • 📏 At 148.0 square miles of land, 62439 is bigger than 86% of ZIP codes — room for about 112 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population7,033This ZIP7,033
Households2,970This ZIP2,970
Housing units3,536This ZIP3,536
Median age40.3This ZIP40.3Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$53,622This ZIP$53,622Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$100,600This ZIP$100,600Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$876This ZIP$876Illinois$1,274US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher19.4%This ZIP19.4%
Mean commute19.9 minThis ZIP19.9 min
Population density47.5 / sq miThis ZIP47.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments159This ZIP159
Employees2,131This ZIP2,131
Annual payroll$98,265,000This ZIP$98,265,000
Tax returns filed3,140This ZIP3,140
Total adjusted gross income$194,297,000This ZIP$194,297,000

Land area

Land area147.98 sq miThis ZIP147.98 sq mi
Water area1.38 sq miThis ZIP1.38 sq mi

Other place names in 62439

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ZIP codes near 62439

ZIPCityDistance
62417 Bridgeport, IL 7.4 mi
62427 Flat Rock, IL 8.9 mi
62460 Saint Francisville, IL 10.9 mi
47591 Vincennes, IN 10.9 mi
62466 Sumner, IL 11.5 mi
47516 Bruceville, IN 12.0 mi
47561 Oaktown, IN 13.6 mi
62410 Allendale, IL 15.1 mi
62451 Palestine, IL 15.8 mi
62421 Claremont, IL 16.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 62439?

62439 is in Lawrenceville, Illinois, in Lawrence County. Its published point location is 38.7441, -87.6397.

What county is 62439 in?

62439 lies in Lawrence County.

What area code is 62439?

Lawrenceville uses area code 618, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 62439 in?

62439 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 62439?

About 7,033 people live in ZIP code 62439, in 2,970 households, at 47.5 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 62439?

$53,622 a year, against $83,390 across Illinois.

What ZIP codes are near 62439?

The closest are 62417 (7.4 mi), 62427 (8.9 mi), 62460 (10.9 mi), 47591 (10.9 mi) and 62466 (11.5 mi).

Is 62439 a PO Box ZIP code?

62439 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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