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Where 62481 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 62481 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IBhZg — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 62,481 = 3 × 59 × 353. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1111010000010001 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 62480 (Willow Hill, IL, 9 mi away) and 62501 (Argenta, IL, 70 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 62481 becomes 18426 — and that is a real ZIP code: Greentown, PA, 691 miles away.
- 👥 53 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12468, 12486, 12846, 12864, 14826, 16248, …). The farthest-flung twin is 86412 in Hualapai, AZ, 1,438 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 50% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 51%.
- 🎯565 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 62481 and you would come out at 39.13°S, 91.98°E — 1,281 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 55m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 25m.
- 📏 At 35.1 square miles of land, 62481 is bigger than 50% of ZIP codes — room for about 27 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 398This ZIP398 |
|---|---|
| Households | 136This ZIP136 |
| Housing units | 142This ZIP142 |
| Median age | 41.8This ZIP41.8Illinois39.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $79,231This ZIP$79,231Illinois$83,390US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $100,400This ZIP$100,400Illinois$263,300US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 32.0%This ZIP32.0% |
| Mean commute | 25.8 minThis ZIP25.8 min |
| Population density | 11.3 / sq miThis ZIP11.3 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Tax returns filed | 160This ZIP160 |
|---|---|
| Total adjusted gross income | $11,999,000This ZIP$11,999,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 35.07 sq miThis ZIP35.07 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
Other place names in 62481
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 62481
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
62432 | Hidalgo, IL | 6.4 mi |
62480 | Willow Hill, IL | 9.0 mi |
62413 | Annapolis, IL | 10.0 mi |
62449 | Oblong, IL | 10.4 mi |
62420 | Casey, IL | 11.2 mi |
62428 | Greenup, IL | 11.2 mi |
62436 | Jewett, IL | 13.1 mi |
62459 | Sainte Marie, IL | 13.6 mi |
62448 | Newton, IL | 13.8 mi |
62464 | Stoy, IL | 13.9 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 62481?
62481 is in Yale, Illinois, in Jasper County. Its published point location is 39.1266, -88.0230.
What county is 62481 in?
62481 lies in Jasper County.
What area code is 62481?
Yale uses area code 618, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 62481 in?
62481 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 62481?
About 398 people live in ZIP code 62481, in 136 households, at 11.3 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 62481?
$79,231 a year, against $83,390 across Illinois.
What ZIP codes are near 62481?
The closest are 62432 (6.4 mi), 62480 (9 mi), 62413 (10 mi), 62449 (10.4 mi) and 62420 (11.2 mi).
Is 62481 a PO Box ZIP code?
62481 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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