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Where 62823 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 62823 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EZBZg — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 62,823 = 3 × 43 × 487. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1111010101100111 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 62822 (Christopher, IL, 50 mi away) and 62824 (Clay City, IL, 12 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 62823 becomes 32826 — and that is a real ZIP code: Orlando, FL, 803 miles away.
- 👥 23 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23286, 23628, 26238, 26283, 26823, 28236, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83622 in Garden Valley, ID, 1,468 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 55% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 52%.
- 🎯550 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 62823 and you would come out at 38.52°S, 91.56°E — 1,292 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 51m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 28m.
- 📏 At 79.9 square miles of land, 62823 is bigger than 72% of ZIP codes — room for about 61 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 1,823This ZIP1,823 |
|---|---|
| Households | 752This ZIP752 |
| Housing units | 871This ZIP871 |
| Median age | 36.7This ZIP36.7Illinois39.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $59,310This ZIP$59,310Illinois$83,390US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $119,100This ZIP$119,100Illinois$263,300US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $669This ZIP$669Illinois$1,274US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 15.4%This ZIP15.4% |
| Mean commute | 28.7 minThis ZIP28.7 min |
| Population density | 22.8 / sq miThis ZIP22.8 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 27This ZIP27 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 150This ZIP150 |
| Annual payroll | $4,461,000This ZIP$4,461,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 780This ZIP780 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $46,702,000This ZIP$46,702,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 79.88 sq miThis ZIP79.88 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.06 sq miThis ZIP0.06 sq mi |
Other place names in 62823
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 62823
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
62842 | Geff, IL | 4.3 mi |
62878 | Rinard, IL | 5.1 mi |
62850 | Johnsonville, IL | 8.7 mi |
62839 | Flora, IL | 10.3 mi |
62886 | Sims, IL | 11.0 mi |
62837 | Fairfield, IL | 11.4 mi |
62824 | Clay City, IL | 11.7 mi |
62446 | Mount Erie, IL | 12.6 mi |
62899 | Xenia, IL | 13.1 mi |
62851 | Keenes, IL | 13.6 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 62823?
62823 is in Cisne, Illinois, in Wayne County. Its published point location is 38.5177, -88.4373.
What county is 62823 in?
62823 lies in Wayne County.
What area code is 62823?
Cisne uses area code 618, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 62823 in?
62823 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 62823?
About 1,823 people live in ZIP code 62823, in 752 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 62823?
$59,310 a year, against $83,390 across Illinois.
What ZIP codes are near 62823?
The closest are 62842 (4.3 mi), 62878 (5.1 mi), 62850 (8.7 mi), 62839 (10.3 mi) and 62886 (11 mi).
Is 62823 a PO Box ZIP code?
62823 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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