63079
ZIP 63079 is Stanton, Missouri, in Franklin County; area code 573; Central time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- County
- Franklin
- Metro area
- St. Louis, MO-IL
- Population
- 60
- Coordinates
- 38.2663, -91.1001
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Where 63079 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 63079 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GLOEg — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ 63079 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 25, a total 2,242 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1111011001100111 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 63077 (Saint Clair, MO, 8 mi away) and 63080 (Sullivan, MO, 4 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 63079 becomes 97036 — and that is a real ZIP code: Marylhurst, OR, 1,685 miles away.
- 👥 46 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03769, 06379, 06793, 07936, 07963, 36079, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96370 in FPO AA, a military post office, 7,313 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 56% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 59%.
- 🎯415 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 63079 and you would come out at 38.27°S, 88.90°E — 1,200 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 2.5 square miles of land, 63079 is bigger than 13% of ZIP codes — room for about 1.9 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 60This ZIP60 |
|---|---|
| Households | 25This ZIP25 |
| Housing units | 45This ZIP45 |
| Median age | 38.7This ZIP38.7Missouri39.0US 38.9 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 81.0%This ZIP81.0% |
| Population density | 24.1 / sq miThis ZIP24.1 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 3This ZIP3 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 9This ZIP9 |
| Annual payroll | $458,000This ZIP$458,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 2.49 sq miThis ZIP2.49 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
Other place names in 63079
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 63079
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
63080 | Sullivan, MO | 3.8 mi |
63077 | Saint Clair, MO | 7.6 mi |
63013 | Beaufort, MO | 10.0 mi |
63056 | Leslie, MO | 11.1 mi |
63084 | Union, MO | 11.6 mi |
63060 | Lonedell, MO | 12.2 mi |
65441 | Bourbon, MO | 12.2 mi |
63061 | Luebbering, MO | 15.7 mi |
63037 | Gerald, MO | 16.1 mi |
65535 | Leasburg, MO | 16.5 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 63079?
63079 is in Stanton, Missouri, in Franklin County, part of the St. Louis, MO-IL metropolitan area. Its published point location is 38.2663, -91.1001.
What county is 63079 in?
63079 lies in Franklin County.
What area code is 63079?
Stanton uses area code 573, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 63079 in?
63079 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 63079?
About 60 people live in ZIP code 63079, in 25 households, at 24.1 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What ZIP codes are near 63079?
The closest are 63080 (3.8 mi), 63077 (7.6 mi), 63013 (10 mi), 63056 (11.1 mi) and 63084 (11.6 mi).
Is 63079 a PO Box ZIP code?
63079 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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