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Where 62534 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 62534 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hESZg — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 62,534 = 2 × 31267. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1111010001000110 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 62533 (Farmersville, IL, 45 mi away) and 62535 (Forsyth, IL, 29 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 62534 becomes 43526 — and that is a real ZIP code: Hicksville, OH, 247 miles away.
- 👥 51 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23456, 23465, 24536, 24563, 24635, 25364, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34265 in Arcadia, FL, 943 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 52% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 53%.
- 🎯520 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 62534 and you would come out at 39.53°S, 91.20°E — 1,231 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 22m.
- 📏 At 55.8 square miles of land, 62534 is bigger than 62% of ZIP codes — room for about 42 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 1,041This ZIP1,041 |
|---|---|
| Households | 496This ZIP496 |
| Housing units | 561This ZIP561 |
| Median age | 54.1This ZIP54.1Illinois39.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $68,750This ZIP$68,750Illinois$83,390US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $125,200This ZIP$125,200Illinois$263,300US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $883This ZIP$883Illinois$1,274US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 18.4%This ZIP18.4% |
| Mean commute | 27.3 minThis ZIP27.3 min |
| Population density | 18.6 / sq miThis ZIP18.6 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 17This ZIP17 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 75This ZIP75 |
| Annual payroll | $2,572,000This ZIP$2,572,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 510This ZIP510 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $34,783,000This ZIP$34,783,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 55.83 sq miThis ZIP55.83 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.75 sq miThis ZIP0.75 sq mi |
Counties 62534 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Shelby County | 99.7% |
| Moultrie County | 0.3% |
Other place names in 62534
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 62534
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
61914 | Bethany, IL | 7.2 mi |
62565 | Shelbyville, IL | 7.8 mi |
61957 | Windsor, IL | 11.8 mi |
62550 | Moweaqua, IL | 11.8 mi |
61951 | Sullivan, IL | 12.1 mi |
62510 | Assumption, IL | 12.2 mi |
61925 | Dalton City, IL | 13.3 mi |
62571 | Tower Hill, IL | 13.3 mi |
62438 | Lakewood, IL | 14.6 mi |
62465 | Strasburg, IL | 15.4 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 62534?
62534 is in Findlay, Illinois, in Shelby County. Its published point location is 39.5297, -88.8006.
What county is 62534 in?
62534 spans 2 counties: Shelby County and Moultrie County. Most of it falls in Shelby 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 62534?
Findlay uses area codes 217 and 447, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 62534 in?
62534 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 62534?
About 1,041 people live in ZIP code 62534, in 496 households, at 18.6 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 62534?
$68,750 a year, against $83,390 across Illinois.
What ZIP codes are near 62534?
The closest are 61914 (7.2 mi), 62565 (7.8 mi), 61957 (11.8 mi), 62550 (11.8 mi) and 61951 (12.1 mi).
Is 62534 a PO Box ZIP code?
62534 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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