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63536

ZIP 63536 is Downing, Missouri, mostly in Schuyler County; area code 660; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Schuyler +1 more
Metro area
Kirksville, MO
Population
837
Coordinates
40.4853, -92.3559
☼ Live from 63536 — Downing, MO

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Where 63536 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 63536
  • 🔢 Type 63536 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gESEg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ⇆63536 reads the same backwards. It is one of only 412 palindromic ZIP codes.
  • ➕ As a number, 63,536 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 11 × 19 × 19. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1111100000110000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 63535 (Coatsville, MO, 18 mi away) and 63537 (Edina, MO, 26 mi away).
  • 👥 11 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (33566, 36536, 56336, 56363, 56633, 63365, …). The farthest-flung twin is 33566 in Plant City, FL, 1,042 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 61% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 62%.
  • 🎯332 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 63536 and you would come out at 40.49°S, 87.64°E — 1,046 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 16m.
  • 📏 At 83.1 square miles of land, 63536 is bigger than 73% of ZIP codes — room for about 63 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population837This ZIP837
Households277This ZIP277
Housing units379This ZIP379
Median age28.9This ZIP28.9Missouri39.0US 38.9
Median household income$60,625This ZIP$60,625Missouri$70,702US $80,734
Median home value$145,700This ZIP$145,700Missouri$230,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$361This ZIP$361Missouri$1,033US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher5.1%This ZIP5.1%
Mean commute31.7 minThis ZIP31.7 min
Population density10.1 / sq miThis ZIP10.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments16This ZIP16
Employees45This ZIP45
Annual payroll$1,894,000This ZIP$1,894,000
Tax returns filed330This ZIP330
Total adjusted gross income$16,203,000This ZIP$16,203,000

Land area

Land area83.05 sq miThis ZIP83.05 sq mi
Water area0.20 sq miThis ZIP0.20 sq mi

Counties 63536 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Schuyler County 55.1%
Scotland County 44.9%

Other place names in 63536

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ZIP codes near 63536

ZIPCityDistance
63548 Lancaster, MO 7.8 mi
63555 Memphis, MO 8.6 mi
63561 Queen City, MO 10.7 mi
63442 Granger, MO 11.2 mi
63546 Greentop, MO 12.8 mi
52584 Pulaski, IA 13.1 mi
63531 Baring, MO 14.1 mi
63541 Glenwood, MO 14.3 mi
52537 Bloomfield, IA 17.5 mi
52570 Milton, IA 17.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 63536?

63536 is in Downing, Missouri, in Schuyler County, part of the Kirksville, MO micropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.4853, -92.3559.

What county is 63536 in?

63536 spans 2 counties: Schuyler County and Scotland County. Most of it falls in Schuyler 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 area code is 63536?

Downing uses area code 660, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 63536 in?

63536 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 63536?

About 837 people live in ZIP code 63536, in 277 households, at 10.1 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 63536?

$60,625 a year, against $70,702 across Missouri.

What ZIP codes are near 63536?

The closest are 63548 (7.8 mi), 63555 (8.6 mi), 63561 (10.7 mi), 63442 (11.2 mi) and 63546 (12.8 mi).

Is 63536 a PO Box ZIP code?

63536 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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