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63840

ZIP 63840 is Deering, Missouri, in Pemiscot County; area code 573; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Pemiscot
Metro area
none
Population
74
Coordinates
36.1916, -89.8842
☼ Live from 63840 — Deering, MO

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Where 63840 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 63840
  • 🔢 Type 63840 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OhBEg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 63,840 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 5 × 7 × 19. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1111100101100000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 63839 (Cooter, MO, 11 mi away) and 63841 (Dexter, MO, 40 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 63840 becomes 04836, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 60 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03468, 03846, 03864, 04683, 04863, 06384, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83604 in Bruneau, ID, 1,442 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 68% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 56%.
  • 🎯536 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 63840 and you would come out at 36.19°S, 90.12°E — 1,351 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 37m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 41m.
  • 📏 At 0.295 square miles of land, 63840 is bigger than 4% of ZIP codes — about 143 football fields.
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People and housing

Population74This ZIP74
Households36This ZIP36
Housing units38This ZIP38
Median age37.0This ZIP37.0Missouri39.0US 38.9
Median household income$65,227This ZIP$65,227Missouri$70,702US $80,734
Median home value$62,300This ZIP$62,300Missouri$230,300US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher28.6%This ZIP28.6%
Population density250.8 / sq miThis ZIP250.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments4This ZIP4
Employees35This ZIP35
Annual payroll$2,426,000This ZIP$2,426,000

Land area

Land area0.30 sq miThis ZIP0.30 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq miThis ZIP0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 63840

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 63840

ZIPCityDistance
63826 Braggadocio, MO 2.0 mi
63827 Bragg City, MO 4.8 mi
63849 Gobler, MO 7.0 mi
63877 Steele, MO 8.0 mi
63853 Holland, MO 9.3 mi
63857 Kennett, MO 9.3 mi
63875 Rives, MO 9.9 mi
63851 Hayti, MO 10.4 mi
63839 Cooter, MO 10.8 mi
63830 Caruthersville, MO 11.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 63840?

63840 is in Deering, Missouri, in Pemiscot County. Its published point location is 36.1916, -89.8842.

What county is 63840 in?

63840 lies in Pemiscot County.

What area code is 63840?

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

What time zone is 63840 in?

63840 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 63840?

About 74 people live in ZIP code 63840, in 36 households, at 250.8 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 63840?

$65,227 a year, against $70,702 across Missouri.

What ZIP codes are near 63840?

The closest are 63826 (2 mi), 63827 (4.8 mi), 63849 (7 mi), 63877 (8 mi) and 63853 (9.3 mi).

Is 63840 a PO Box ZIP code?

63840 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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