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62876

ZIP 62876 is Radom, Illinois, in Washington County; area code 618; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Washington
Metro area
none
Population
146
Coordinates
38.2771, -89.1948
☼ Live from 62876 — Radom, IL

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Where 62876 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 62876
  • 🔢 Type 62876 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gLBZg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 62,876 = 2 × 2 × 11 × 1429. Its digits add up to 29, a total 1,296 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1111010110011100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 62875 (Patoka, IL, 33 mi away) and 62877 (Richview, IL, 8 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 62876 becomes 67826, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 24 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (26678, 27668, 27866, 28667, 28676, 28766, …). The farthest-flung twin is 78266 in San Antonio, TX, 793 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 56% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 54%.
  • 🎯515 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 62876 and you would come out at 38.28°S, 90.81°E — 1,273 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 30m.
  • 📏 At 2.8 square miles of land, 62876 is bigger than 14% of ZIP codes — room for about 2.1 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population146This ZIP146
Households84This ZIP84
Housing units106This ZIP106
Median age49.8This ZIP49.8Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$55,833This ZIP$55,833Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$105,400This ZIP$105,400Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$992This ZIP$992Illinois$1,274US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher14.2%This ZIP14.2%
Mean commute30.4 minThis ZIP30.4 min
Population density52.7 / sq miThis ZIP52.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments4This ZIP4
Employees4This ZIP4
Annual payroll$156,000This ZIP$156,000

Land area

Land area2.77 sq miThis ZIP2.77 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 62876

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ZIP codes near 62876

ZIPCityDistance
62808 Ashley, IL 2.0 mi
62831 Du Bois, IL 3.3 mi
62877 Richview, IL 8.0 mi
62898 Woodlawn, IL 8.9 mi
62883 Scheller, IL 9.0 mi
62894 Waltonville, IL 9.6 mi
62888 Tamaroa, IL 10.5 mi
62848 Irvington, IL 11.0 mi
62263 Nashville, IL 11.6 mi
62803 Hoyleton, IL 13.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 62876?

62876 is in Radom, Illinois, in Washington County. Its published point location is 38.2771, -89.1948.

What county is 62876 in?

62876 lies in Washington County.

What area code is 62876?

Radom uses area code 618, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 62876 in?

62876 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 62876?

About 146 people live in ZIP code 62876, in 84 households, at 52.7 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 62876?

$55,833 a year, against $83,390 across Illinois.

What ZIP codes are near 62876?

The closest are 62808 (2 mi), 62831 (3.3 mi), 62877 (8 mi), 62898 (8.9 mi) and 62883 (9 mi).

Is 62876 a PO Box ZIP code?

62876 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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