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63461

ZIP 63461 is Palmyra, Missouri, in Marion County; area code 573; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Marion
Metro area
Hannibal, MO
Population
5,446
Coordinates
39.8022, -91.5555
☼ Live from 63461 — Palmyra, MO

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Where 63461 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 63461
  • 🔢 Type 63461 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IghEg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 63,461 = 17 × 3733. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1111011111100101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 63460 (Novelty, MO, 37 mi away) and 63462 (Perry, MO, 28 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 63461 becomes 16436 — and that is a real ZIP code: Spring Creek, PA, 645 miles away.
  • 👥 29 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13646, 13664, 16346, 16364, 16436, 16634, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34661 in Nobleton, FL, 936 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 55% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 60%.
  • 🎯373 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 63461 and you would come out at 39.80°S, 88.44°E — 1,109 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 155.2 square miles of land, 63461 is bigger than 87% of ZIP codes — room for about 118 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population5,446This ZIP5,446
Households2,179This ZIP2,179
Housing units2,484This ZIP2,484
Median age40.7This ZIP40.7Missouri39.0US 38.9
Median household income$69,707This ZIP$69,707Missouri$70,702US $80,734
Median home value$212,000This ZIP$212,000Missouri$230,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$805This ZIP$805Missouri$1,033US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher27.4%This ZIP27.4%
Mean commute17.3 minThis ZIP17.3 min
Population density35.1 / sq miThis ZIP35.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments154This ZIP154
Employees2,225This ZIP2,225
Annual payroll$135,104,000This ZIP$135,104,000
Tax returns filed2,710This ZIP2,710
Total adjusted gross income$186,186,000This ZIP$186,186,000

Land area

Land area155.20 sq miThis ZIP155.20 sq mi
Water area3.18 sq miThis ZIP3.18 sq mi

Other place names in 63461

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ZIP codes near 63461

ZIPCityDistance
63401 Hannibal, MO 9.1 mi
63471 Taylor, MO 9.1 mi
63454 Maywood, MO 9.7 mi
62306 Quincy, IL 12.0 mi
63463 Philadelphia, MO 12.4 mi
62301 Quincy, IL 12.6 mi
63438 Durham, MO 13.5 mi
63456 Monroe City, MO 13.7 mi
62305 Quincy, IL 14.2 mi
63448 La Grange, MO 14.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 63461?

63461 is in Palmyra, Missouri, in Marion County, part of the Hannibal, MO micropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.8022, -91.5555.

What county is 63461 in?

63461 lies in Marion County.

What area code is 63461?

Palmyra uses area code 573, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 63461 in?

63461 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 63461?

About 5,446 people live in ZIP code 63461, in 2,179 households, at 35.1 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 63461?

$69,707 a year, against $70,702 across Missouri.

What ZIP codes are near 63461?

The closest are 63401 (9.1 mi), 63471 (9.1 mi), 63454 (9.7 mi), 62306 (12 mi) and 63463 (12.4 mi).

Is 63461 a PO Box ZIP code?

63461 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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