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Where 63472 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 63472 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZLhEg — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 63,472 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3967. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1111011111110000 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 63471 (Taylor, MO, 33 mi away) and 63473 (Williamstown, MO, 15 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 63472 becomes 27436, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 49 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23467, 24637, 24736, 26347, 26374, 26437, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34267 in Fort Ogden, FL, 1,072 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 60% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 60%.
- 🎯372 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 63472 and you would come out at 40.41°S, 88.42°E — 1,080 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 04m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 17m.
- 📏 At 0.834 square miles of land, 63472 is bigger than 7% of ZIP codes — about 404 football fields.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 439This ZIP439 |
|---|---|
| Households | 217This ZIP217 |
| Housing units | 251This ZIP251 |
| Median age | 50.8This ZIP50.8Missouri39.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $22,455This ZIP$22,455Missouri$70,702US $80,734 |
| Median gross rent | $383This ZIP$383Missouri$1,033US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 2.4%This ZIP2.4% |
| Mean commute | 27.2 minThis ZIP27.2 min |
| Population density | 526.4 / sq miThis ZIP526.4 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 9This ZIP9 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 121This ZIP121 |
| Annual payroll | $3,695,000This ZIP$3,695,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 190This ZIP190 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $7,059,000This ZIP$7,059,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 0.83 sq miThis ZIP0.83 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
Other place names in 63472
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 63472
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
63430 | Alexandria, MO | 2.8 mi |
52632 | Keokuk, IA | 7.2 mi |
63445 | Kahoka, MO | 7.7 mi |
52619 | Argyle, IA | 8.0 mi |
63466 | Saint Patrick, MO | 9.9 mi |
63465 | Revere, MO | 10.0 mi |
52639 | Montrose, IA | 10.2 mi |
62379 | Warsaw, IL | 13.1 mi |
63435 | Canton, MO | 14.2 mi |
62354 | Nauvoo, IL | 14.6 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 63472?
63472 is in Wayland, Missouri, in Clark County. Its published point location is 40.4053, -91.5773.
What county is 63472 in?
63472 lies in Clark County.
What area code is 63472?
Wayland uses area code 660, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 63472 in?
63472 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 63472?
About 439 people live in ZIP code 63472, in 217 households, at 526.4 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 63472?
$22,455 a year, against $70,702 across Missouri.
What ZIP codes are near 63472?
The closest are 63430 (2.8 mi), 52632 (7.2 mi), 63445 (7.7 mi), 52619 (8 mi) and 63466 (9.9 mi).
Is 63472 a PO Box ZIP code?
63472 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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