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62634

ZIP 62634 is Elkhart, Illinois, in Logan County; area codes 217 and 447; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Logan
Metro area
Lincoln, IL
Population
1,263
Coordinates
40.0138, -89.4516
☼ Live from 62634 — Elkhart, IL

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Where 62634 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 62634
  • 🔢 Type 62634 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hEgZg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 62,634 = 2 × 3 × 11 × 13 × 73. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1111010010101010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 62633 (Easton, IL, 26 mi away) and 62635 (Emden, IL, 20 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 62634 becomes 43626, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 24 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23466, 23664, 24366, 26346, 26436, 26463, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34266 in Arcadia, FL, 988 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 57% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 54%.
  • 🎯484 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 62634 and you would come out at 40.01°S, 90.55°E — 1,183 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 01m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 19m.
  • 📏 At 53.2 square miles of land, 62634 is bigger than 61% of ZIP codes — room for about 40 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,263This ZIP1,263
Households514This ZIP514
Housing units550This ZIP550
Median age41.6This ZIP41.6Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$93,571This ZIP$93,571Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$124,200This ZIP$124,200Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$775This ZIP$775Illinois$1,274US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher31.4%This ZIP31.4%
Mean commute25.0 minThis ZIP25.0 min
Population density23.7 / sq miThis ZIP23.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments17This ZIP17
Employees93This ZIP93
Annual payroll$5,085,000This ZIP$5,085,000
Tax returns filed450This ZIP450
Total adjusted gross income$35,819,000This ZIP$35,819,000

Land area

Land area53.23 sq miThis ZIP53.23 sq mi
Water area0.02 sq miThis ZIP0.02 sq mi

Other place names in 62634

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ZIP codes near 62634

ZIPCityDistance
62693 Williamsville, IL 5.2 mi
62541 Lake Fork, IL 5.8 mi
62519 Cornland, IL 6.6 mi
62666 Middletown, IL 6.6 mi
62548 Mount Pulaski, IL 9.2 mi
62656 Lincoln, IL 9.8 mi
62684 Sherman, IL 10.2 mi
62561 Riverton, IL 10.3 mi
62613 Athens, IL 11.5 mi
62515 Buffalo, IL 11.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 62634?

62634 is in Elkhart, Illinois, in Logan County, part of the Lincoln, IL micropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.0138, -89.4516.

What county is 62634 in?

62634 lies in Logan County.

What area code is 62634?

Elkhart uses area codes 217 and 447, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 62634 in?

62634 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 62634?

About 1,263 people live in ZIP code 62634, in 514 households, at 23.7 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 62634?

$93,571 a year, against $83,390 across Illinois.

What ZIP codes are near 62634?

The closest are 62693 (5.2 mi), 62541 (5.8 mi), 62519 (6.6 mi), 62666 (6.6 mi) and 62548 (9.2 mi).

Is 62634 a PO Box ZIP code?

62634 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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