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Where 62852 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 62852 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZSBZg — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 62,852 = 2 × 2 × 19 × 827. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1111010110000100 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 62851 (Keenes, IL, 43 mi away) and 62853 (Kell, IL, 58 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 62852 becomes 25826 — and that is a real ZIP code: Corinne, WV, 358 miles away.
- 👥 26 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (25268, 25286, 25628, 25826, 25862, 26285, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85226 in Chandler, AZ, 1,388 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 56% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 50%.
- 🎯583 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 62852 and you would come out at 38.35°S, 92.13°E — 1,323 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 50m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 29m.
- 📏 At 0.105 square miles of land, 62852 is bigger than 1% of ZIP codes — about 51 football fields.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 119This ZIP119 |
|---|---|
| Households | 55This ZIP55 |
| Housing units | 65This ZIP65 |
| Median age | 50.9This ZIP50.9Illinois39.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $72,614This ZIP$72,614Illinois$83,390US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $64,400This ZIP$64,400Illinois$263,300US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0.0% |
| Mean commute | 15.2 minThis ZIP15.2 min |
| Population density | 1,133.3 / sq miThis ZIP1,133.3 / sq mi |
Land area
| Land area | 0.11 sq miThis ZIP0.11 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
Other place names in 62852
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 62852
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
62811 | Bellmont, IL | 3.3 mi |
62855 | Lancaster, IL | 4.5 mi |
62863 | Mount Carmel, IL | 4.6 mi |
62818 | Browns, IL | 5.8 mi |
47616 | Griffin, IN | 8.4 mi |
47665 | Owensville, IN | 8.5 mi |
62815 | Bone Gap, IL | 9.2 mi |
62844 | Grayville, IL | 12.0 mi |
62806 | Albion, IL | 12.2 mi |
47633 | Poseyville, IN | 13.3 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 62852?
62852 is in Keensburg, Illinois, in Wabash County. Its published point location is 38.3499, -87.8668.
What county is 62852 in?
62852 lies in Wabash County.
What area code is 62852?
Keensburg uses area codes 618 and 730, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 62852 in?
62852 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 62852?
About 119 people live in ZIP code 62852, in 55 households, at 1,133.3 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 62852?
$72,614 a year, against $83,390 across Illinois.
What ZIP codes are near 62852?
The closest are 62811 (3.3 mi), 62855 (4.5 mi), 62863 (4.6 mi), 62818 (5.8 mi) and 47616 (8.4 mi).
Is 62852 a PO Box ZIP code?
62852 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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