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63439

ZIP 63439 is Emden, Missouri, mostly in Shelby County; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Shelby +1 more
Metro area
none
Population
183
Coordinates
39.8038, -91.8596
☼ Live from 63439 — Emden, MO

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Where 63439 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 63439
  • 🔢 Type 63439 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GEhEg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 63439 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: 1111011111001111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 63438 (Durham, MO, 15 mi away) and 63440 (Ewing, MO, 13 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 63439 becomes 93436 — and that is a real ZIP code: Lompoc, CA, 1,603 miles away.
  • 👥 27 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (33469, 33496, 33694, 33946, 34639, 36349, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96343 in APO AA, a military post office, 6,276 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 55% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 61%.
  • 🎯357 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 63439 and you would come out at 39.80°S, 88.14°E — 1,097 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 00m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 21m.
  • 📏 At 21.6 square miles of land, 63439 is bigger than 39% of ZIP codes — room for about 16 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population183This ZIP183
Households86This ZIP86
Housing units118This ZIP118
Median age38.9This ZIP38.9Missouri39.0US 38.9
Median household income$34,242This ZIP$34,242Missouri$70,702US $80,734
Median home value$86,800This ZIP$86,800Missouri$230,300US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%
Population density8.5 / sq miThis ZIP8.5 / sq mi

Land area

Land area21.61 sq miThis ZIP21.61 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Counties 63439 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Shelby County 72.3%
Marion County 27.7%

ZIP codes near 63439

ZIPCityDistance
63463 Philadelphia, MO 5.3 mi
63434 Bethel, MO 8.7 mi
63469 Shelbyville, MO 9.8 mi
63443 Hunnewell, MO 9.9 mi
63468 Shelbina, MO 12.0 mi
63456 Monroe City, MO 12.5 mi
63440 Ewing, MO 13.0 mi
63454 Maywood, MO 13.8 mi
63438 Durham, MO 14.6 mi
63458 Newark, MO 15.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 63439?

63439 is in Emden, Missouri, in Shelby County. Its published point location is 39.8038, -91.8596.

What county is 63439 in?

63439 spans 2 counties: Shelby County and Marion County. Most of it falls in Shelby 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 time zone is 63439 in?

63439 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 63439?

About 183 people live in ZIP code 63439, in 86 households, at 8.5 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 63439?

$34,242 a year, against $70,702 across Missouri.

What ZIP codes are near 63439?

The closest are 63463 (5.3 mi), 63434 (8.7 mi), 63469 (9.8 mi), 63443 (9.9 mi) and 63468 (12 mi).

Is 63439 a PO Box ZIP code?

63439 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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