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63601

ZIP 63601 is Park Hills, Missouri, in St. Francois County; area code 573; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
St. Francois
Metro area
Farmington, MO
Population
16,389
Coordinates
37.8211, -90.5439
☼ Live from 63601 — Park Hills, MO

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Where 63601 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 63601
  • 🔢 Type 63601 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IOgEg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 63601 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 16, a total 1,922 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1111100001110001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 63567 (Worthington, MO, 213 mi away) and 63620 (Annapolis, MO, 31 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 63601 becomes 10636, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 32 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01366, 13066, 13606, 13660, 16036, 16063, …). The farthest-flung twin is 01366 in Petersham, MA, 1,020 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 59% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 58%.
  • 🎯454 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 63601 and you would come out at 37.82°S, 89.46°E — 1,243 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 47m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 32m.
  • 📏 At 59.7 square miles of land, 63601 is bigger than 64% of ZIP codes — room for about 45 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population16,389This ZIP16,389
Households6,847This ZIP6,847
Housing units7,901This ZIP7,901
Median age37.7This ZIP37.7Missouri39.0US 38.9
Median household income$54,753This ZIP$54,753Missouri$70,702US $80,734
Median home value$126,300This ZIP$126,300Missouri$230,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$768This ZIP$768Missouri$1,033US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher14.3%This ZIP14.3%
Mean commute24.8 minThis ZIP24.8 min
Population density274.6 / sq miThis ZIP274.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments293This ZIP293
Employees3,572This ZIP3,572
Annual payroll$129,452,000This ZIP$129,452,000
Tax returns filed6,790This ZIP6,790
Total adjusted gross income$317,977,000This ZIP$317,977,000

Land area

Land area59.69 sq miThis ZIP59.69 sq mi
Water area0.14 sq miThis ZIP0.14 sq mi

Other place names in 63601

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ZIP codes near 63601

ZIPCityDistance
63653 Leadwood, MO 3.7 mi
63624 Bismarck, MO 6.7 mi
63637 Doe Run, MO 7.6 mi
63628 Bonne Terre, MO 7.9 mi
63648 Irondale, MO 8.6 mi
63640 Farmington, MO 10.6 mi
63660 Mineral Point, MO 11.0 mi
63087 Valles Mines, MO 13.4 mi
63651 Knob Lick, MO 13.9 mi
63631 Caledonia, MO 14.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 63601?

63601 is in Park Hills, Missouri, in St. Francois County, part of the Farmington, MO micropolitan area. Its published point location is 37.8211, -90.5439.

What county is 63601 in?

63601 lies in St. Francois County.

What area code is 63601?

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

What time zone is 63601 in?

63601 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 63601?

About 16,389 people live in ZIP code 63601, in 6,847 households, at 274.6 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 63601?

$54,753 a year, against $70,702 across Missouri.

What ZIP codes are near 63601?

The closest are 63653 (3.7 mi), 63624 (6.7 mi), 63637 (7.6 mi), 63628 (7.9 mi) and 63648 (8.6 mi).

Is 63601 a PO Box ZIP code?

63601 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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