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62723

ZIP 62723 is in Springfield, Illinois, in Sangamon County; area codes 217 and 447; Central time. Springfield has 35 ZIP codes in all.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Sangamon
Metro area
Springfield, IL
Coordinates
39.7495, -89.6060

The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area of its own. Its point falls inside ZCTA 62712, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 62723 is

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area, so there is no boundary to draw — the marker is its published point location.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 62723
  • 🔢 Type 62723 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EZLZg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 62723 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1111010100000011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 62722 (Springfield, IL, 0 mi away) and 62726 (Springfield, IL, 0 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 62723 becomes 32726 — and that is a real ZIP code: Eustis, FL, 877 miles away.
  • 👥 23 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (22637, 22736, 23276, 26237, 26273, 26327, …). The farthest-flung twin is 32762 in Oviedo, FL, 898 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 54% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 55%.
  • 🎯476 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 62723 and you would come out at 39.75°S, 90.39°E — 1,189 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 59m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 21m.
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ZIP codes near 62723

ZIPCityDistance
62719 Springfield, IL 0.0 mi
62722 Springfield, IL 0.0 mi
62726 Springfield, IL 0.0 mi
62736 Springfield, IL 0.0 mi
62756 Springfield, IL 0.0 mi
62762 Springfield, IL 0.0 mi
62763 Springfield, IL 0.0 mi
62764 Springfield, IL 0.0 mi
62766 Springfield, IL 0.0 mi
62767 Springfield, IL 0.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 62723?

62723 is in Springfield, Illinois, in Sangamon County, part of the Springfield, IL metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.7495, -89.6060.

What county is 62723 in?

62723 lies in Sangamon County.

What area code is 62723?

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

What time zone is 62723 in?

62723 uses America/Chicago.

What ZIP codes are near 62723?

The closest are 62719 (0 mi), 62722 (0 mi), 62726 (0 mi), 62736 (0 mi) and 62756 (0 mi).

Is 62723 a PO Box ZIP code?

Possibly. The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

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