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63147

ZIP 63147 is in Saint Louis, Missouri, in St. Louis City; area codes 314 and 557; Central time. Saint Louis has 68 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
Metro area
St. Louis, MO-IL
Population
8,173
Coordinates
38.6938, -90.2153
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Where 63147 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 63147
  • 🔢 Type 63147 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LhIEg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 63,147 = 3 × 7 × 31 × 97. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1111011010101011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 63146 (Saint Louis, MO, 14 mi away) and 63150 (Saint Louis, MO, 5 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 63147 becomes 74136 — and that is a real ZIP code: Tulsa, OK, 363 miles away.
  • 👥 57 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13476, 13647, 13674, 13746, 14736, 16347, …). The farthest-flung twin is 13647 in Hannawa Falls, NY, 884 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 53% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 57%.
  • 🎯454 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 63147 and you would come out at 38.69°S, 89.78°E — 1,213 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 53m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 27m.
  • 📏 At 5.9 square miles of land, 63147 is bigger than 21% of ZIP codes — room for about 4.5 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population8,173This ZIP8,173
Households3,620This ZIP3,620
Housing units4,451This ZIP4,451
Median age47.5This ZIP47.5Missouri39.0US 38.9
Median household income$41,182This ZIP$41,182Missouri$70,702US $80,734
Median home value$79,000This ZIP$79,000Missouri$230,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$997This ZIP$997Missouri$1,033US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher12.1%This ZIP12.1%
Mean commute30.5 minThis ZIP30.5 min
Population density1,376.6 / sq miThis ZIP1,376.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments289This ZIP289
Employees7,780This ZIP7,780
Annual payroll$549,182,000This ZIP$549,182,000
Tax returns filed3,560This ZIP3,560
Total adjusted gross income$118,759,000This ZIP$118,759,000

Land area

Land area5.94 sq miThis ZIP5.94 sq mi
Water area1.01 sq miThis ZIP1.01 sq mi

Other place names in 63147

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ZIP codes near 63147

ZIPCityDistance
63115 Saint Louis, MO 1.6 mi
63107 Saint Louis, MO 2.1 mi
63120 Saint Louis, MO 2.5 mi
63113 Saint Louis, MO 3.0 mi
63156 Saint Louis, MO 3.2 mi
63157 Saint Louis, MO 3.2 mi
63158 Saint Louis, MO 3.2 mi
63160 Saint Louis, MO 3.2 mi
63163 Saint Louis, MO 3.2 mi
63164 Saint Louis, MO 3.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 63147?

63147 is in Saint Louis, Missouri, in St. Louis city, part of the St. Louis, MO-IL metropolitan area. Its published point location is 38.6938, -90.2153.

What county is 63147 in?

63147 lies in St. Louis city.

What area code is 63147?

Saint Louis uses area codes 314 and 557, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 63147 in?

63147 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 63147?

About 8,173 people live in ZIP code 63147, in 3,620 households, at 1,376.6 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 63147?

$41,182 a year, against $70,702 across Missouri.

What ZIP codes are near 63147?

The closest are 63115 (1.6 mi), 63107 (2.1 mi), 63120 (2.5 mi), 63113 (3 mi) and 63156 (3.2 mi).

Is 63147 a PO Box ZIP code?

63147 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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