62877
ZIP 62877 is Richview, Illinois, mostly in Washington County; area code 618; Central time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- County
- Washington +1 more
- Metro area
- none
- Population
- 437
- Coordinates
- 38.3925, -89.1996
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Where 62877 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 62877 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LLBZg — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 62,877 = 3 × 20959. Its digits add up to 30, a total 1,024 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1111010110011101 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 62876 (Radom, IL, 8 mi away) and 62878 (Rinard, IL, 40 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 62877 becomes 77826, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 16 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (27867, 27876, 28677, 28776, 67278, 68727, …). The farthest-flung twin is 76872 in Rochelle, TX, 745 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 56% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 54%.
- 🎯512 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 62877 and you would come out at 38.39°S, 90.80°E — 1,267 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 29m.
- 📏 At 31.7 square miles of land, 62877 is bigger than 47% of ZIP codes — room for about 24 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 437This ZIP437 |
|---|---|
| Households | 201This ZIP201 |
| Housing units | 231This ZIP231 |
| Median age | 47.1This ZIP47.1Illinois39.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $83,958This ZIP$83,958Illinois$83,390US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $125,900This ZIP$125,900Illinois$263,300US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $746This ZIP$746Illinois$1,274US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 32.5%This ZIP32.5% |
| Mean commute | 24.6 minThis ZIP24.6 min |
| Population density | 13.8 / sq miThis ZIP13.8 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 5This ZIP5 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 57This ZIP57 |
| Annual payroll | $2,696,000This ZIP$2,696,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 240This ZIP240 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $16,588,000This ZIP$16,588,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 31.70 sq miThis ZIP31.70 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.08 sq miThis ZIP0.08 sq mi |
Counties 62877 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Washington County | 93.5% |
| Jefferson County | 6.5% |
Other place names in 62877
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 62877
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
62848 | Irvington, IL | 3.4 mi |
62808 | Ashley, IL | 6.0 mi |
62803 | Hoyleton, IL | 6.7 mi |
62876 | Radom, IL | 8.0 mi |
62898 | Woodlawn, IL | 8.1 mi |
62801 | Centralia, IL | 8.8 mi |
62893 | Walnut Hill, IL | 10.5 mi |
62250 | Hoffman, IL | 10.8 mi |
62831 | Du Bois, IL | 11.0 mi |
62263 | Nashville, IL | 12.0 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 62877?
62877 is in Richview, Illinois, in Washington County. Its published point location is 38.3925, -89.1996.
What county is 62877 in?
62877 spans 2 counties: Washington County and Jefferson County. Most of it falls in Washington County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.
What area code is 62877?
Richview uses area code 618, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 62877 in?
62877 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 62877?
About 437 people live in ZIP code 62877, in 201 households, at 13.8 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 62877?
$83,958 a year, against $83,390 across Illinois.
What ZIP codes are near 62877?
The closest are 62848 (3.4 mi), 62808 (6 mi), 62803 (6.7 mi), 62876 (8 mi) and 62898 (8.1 mi).
Is 62877 a PO Box ZIP code?
62877 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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