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62630

ZIP 62630 is Chesterfield, Illinois, mostly in Macoupin County; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Macoupin +1 more
Metro area
St. Louis, MO-IL
Population
924
Coordinates
39.2711, -90.0863
☼ Live from 62630 — Chesterfield, IL

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Where 62630 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.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 62630
  • 🔢 Type 62630 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OEgZg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 62,630 = 2 × 5 × 6263. Its digits add up to 17, a total 2,133 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1111010010100110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 62629 (Chatham, IL, 34 mi away) and 62631 (Concord, IL, 41 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 62630 becomes 03626, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 29 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02366, 02663, 03266, 06263, 20636, 23066, …). The farthest-flung twin is 02663 in South Wellfleet, MA, 1,068 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 51% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 56%.
  • 🎯454 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 62630 and you would come out at 39.27°S, 89.91°E — 1,191 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 56m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 24m.
  • 📏 At 40.6 square miles of land, 62630 is bigger than 54% of ZIP codes — room for about 31 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population924This ZIP924
Households349This ZIP349
Housing units415This ZIP415
Median age44.3This ZIP44.3Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$112,917This ZIP$112,917Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$147,200This ZIP$147,200Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher33.6%This ZIP33.6%
Mean commute21.0 minThis ZIP21.0 min
Population density22.8 / sq miThis ZIP22.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments11This ZIP11
Employees43This ZIP43
Annual payroll$1,245,000This ZIP$1,245,000
Tax returns filed230This ZIP230
Total adjusted gross income$15,327,000This ZIP$15,327,000

Land area

Land area40.59 sq miThis ZIP40.59 sq mi
Water area0.11 sq miThis ZIP0.11 sq mi

Counties 62630 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Macoupin County 94.5%
Greene County 5.5%

Other place names in 62630

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 62630

ZIPCityDistance
62063 Medora, IL 6.1 mi
62649 Hettick, IL 6.1 mi
62081 Rockbridge, IL 7.4 mi
62044 Greenfield, IL 9.0 mi
62030 Fidelity, IL 9.1 mi
62685 Shipman, IL 10.4 mi
62626 Carlinville, IL 10.9 mi
62079 Piasa, IL 11.5 mi
62674 Palmyra, IL 12.2 mi
62098 Wrights, IL 13.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 62630?

62630 is in Chesterfield, Illinois, in Macoupin County, part of the St. Louis, MO-IL metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.2711, -90.0863.

What county is 62630 in?

62630 spans 2 counties: Macoupin County and Greene County. Most of it falls in Macoupin 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 time zone is 62630 in?

62630 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 62630?

About 924 people live in ZIP code 62630, in 349 households, at 22.8 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 62630?

$112,917 a year, against $83,390 across Illinois.

What ZIP codes are near 62630?

The closest are 62063 (6.1 mi), 62649 (6.1 mi), 62081 (7.4 mi), 62044 (9 mi) and 62030 (9.1 mi).

Is 62630 a PO Box ZIP code?

62630 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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