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Where 62691 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 62691 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IGgZg — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 62,691 = 3 × 20897. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1111010011100011 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 62690 (Virden, IL, 40 mi away) and 62692 (Waverly, IL, 30 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 62691 becomes 19626, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 24 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12966, 16629, 16692, 16926, 21669, 26169, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96216 in APO AA, a military post office, 6,753 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 56% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 57%.
- 🎯443 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 62691 and you would come out at 39.96°S, 89.77°E — 1,154 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 20m.
- 📏 At 102.0 square miles of land, 62691 is bigger than 78% of ZIP codes — room for about 77 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 2,349This ZIP2,349 |
|---|---|
| Households | 981This ZIP981 |
| Housing units | 1,099This ZIP1,099 |
| Median age | 44.8This ZIP44.8Illinois39.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $78,798This ZIP$78,798Illinois$83,390US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $115,200This ZIP$115,200Illinois$263,300US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $704This ZIP$704Illinois$1,274US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 19.6%This ZIP19.6% |
| Mean commute | 21.0 minThis ZIP21.0 min |
| Population density | 23.0 / sq miThis ZIP23.0 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 52This ZIP52 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 446This ZIP446 |
| Annual payroll | $23,656,000This ZIP$23,656,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 1,110This ZIP1,110 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $76,842,000This ZIP$76,842,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 102.02 sq miThis ZIP102.02 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.10 sq miThis ZIP0.10 sq mi |
Other place names in 62691
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 62691
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
62622 | Bluff Springs, IL | 6.2 mi |
62660 | Literberry, IL | 7.0 mi |
62627 | Chandlerville, IL | 9.3 mi |
62618 | Beardstown, IL | 9.6 mi |
62612 | Ashland, IL | 9.8 mi |
62611 | Arenzville, IL | 10.3 mi |
62631 | Concord, IL | 11.2 mi |
62617 | Bath, IL | 14.1 mi |
62639 | Frederick, IL | 14.7 mi |
62624 | Browning, IL | 15.2 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 62691?
62691 is in Virginia, Illinois, in Cass County. Its published point location is 39.9585, -90.2288.
What county is 62691 in?
62691 lies in Cass County.
What area code is 62691?
Virginia uses area code 217, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 62691 in?
62691 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 62691?
About 2,349 people live in ZIP code 62691, in 981 households, at 23.0 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 62691?
$78,798 a year, against $83,390 across Illinois.
What ZIP codes are near 62691?
The closest are 62622 (6.2 mi), 62660 (7 mi), 62627 (9.3 mi), 62618 (9.6 mi) and 62612 (9.8 mi).
Is 62691 a PO Box ZIP code?
62691 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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