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62480

ZIP 62480 is Willow Hill, Illinois, in Jasper County; area code 618; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Jasper
Metro area
none
Population
713
Coordinates
38.9974, -87.9996
☼ Live from 62480 — Willow Hill, IL

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Where 62480 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 62480
  • 🔢 Type 62480 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OBhZg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 62,480 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 5 × 11 × 71. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1111010000010000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 62479 (Wheeler, IL, 17 mi away) and 62481 (Yale, IL, 9 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 62480 becomes 08426, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 62 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02468, 02648, 02864, 04268, 04286, 04628, …). The farthest-flung twin is 86402 in Kingman, AZ, 1,454 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 51% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 50%.
  • 🎯567 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 62480 and you would come out at 39.00°S, 92.00°E — 1,288 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 54m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 26m.
  • 📏 At 58.8 square miles of land, 62480 is bigger than 64% of ZIP codes — room for about 45 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population713This ZIP713
Households240This ZIP240
Housing units284This ZIP284
Median age31.4This ZIP31.4Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$64,750This ZIP$64,750Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$94,300This ZIP$94,300Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$625This ZIP$625Illinois$1,274US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher9.6%This ZIP9.6%
Mean commute24.9 minThis ZIP24.9 min
Population density12.1 / sq miThis ZIP12.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments8This ZIP8
Employees36This ZIP36
Annual payroll$809,000This ZIP$809,000
Tax returns filed290This ZIP290
Total adjusted gross income$18,031,000This ZIP$18,031,000

Land area

Land area58.76 sq miThis ZIP58.76 sq mi
Water area0.07 sq miThis ZIP0.07 sq mi

Other place names in 62480

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ZIP codes near 62480

ZIPCityDistance
62449 Oblong, IL 4.8 mi
62459 Sainte Marie, IL 4.9 mi
62475 West Liberty, IL 8.4 mi
62481 Yale, IL 9.0 mi
62464 Stoy, IL 9.4 mi
62448 Newton, IL 9.9 mi
62432 Hidalgo, IL 12.1 mi
62425 Dundas, IL 12.3 mi
62454 Robinson, IL 12.6 mi
62413 Annapolis, IL 13.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 62480?

62480 is in Willow Hill, Illinois, in Jasper County. Its published point location is 38.9974, -87.9996.

What county is 62480 in?

62480 lies in Jasper County.

What area code is 62480?

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

What time zone is 62480 in?

62480 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 62480?

About 713 people live in ZIP code 62480, in 240 households, at 12.1 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 62480?

$64,750 a year, against $83,390 across Illinois.

What ZIP codes are near 62480?

The closest are 62449 (4.8 mi), 62459 (4.9 mi), 62475 (8.4 mi), 62481 (9 mi) and 62464 (9.4 mi).

Is 62480 a PO Box ZIP code?

62480 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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