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63857

ZIP 63857 is Kennett, Missouri, mostly in Dunklin County; area code 573; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Dunklin +1 more
Metro area
Kennett, MO
Population
11,930
Coordinates
36.2243, -90.0458
☼ Live from 63857 — Kennett, MO

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Where 63857 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.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 63857
  • 🔢 Type 63857 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LSBEg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 63857 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 29, a total 1,296 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1111100101110001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 63855 (Hornersville, MO, 11 mi away) and 63860 (Kewanee, MO, 40 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 63857 becomes 75836, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 53 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (35768, 36578, 36587, 36758, 36785, 36875, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83657 in Ola, ID, 1,483 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 68% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 56%.
  • 🎯527 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 63857 and you would come out at 36.22°S, 89.95°E — 1,343 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 38m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 41m.
  • 📏 At 106.1 square miles of land, 63857 is bigger than 79% of ZIP codes — room for about 81 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population11,930This ZIP11,930
Households4,971This ZIP4,971
Housing units5,737This ZIP5,737
Median age41.5This ZIP41.5Missouri39.0US 38.9
Median household income$55,188This ZIP$55,188Missouri$70,702US $80,734
Median home value$115,100This ZIP$115,100Missouri$230,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$649This ZIP$649Missouri$1,033US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher16.0%This ZIP16.0%
Mean commute21.7 minThis ZIP21.7 min
Population density112.5 / sq miThis ZIP112.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments311This ZIP311
Employees3,723This ZIP3,723
Annual payroll$137,366,000This ZIP$137,366,000
Tax returns filed4,440This ZIP4,440
Total adjusted gross income$241,523,000This ZIP$241,523,000

Land area

Land area106.09 sq miThis ZIP106.09 sq mi
Water area1.86 sq miThis ZIP1.86 sq mi

Counties 63857 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Dunklin County 97.1%
Pemiscot County 2.9%

Other place names in 63857

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ZIP codes near 63857

ZIPCityDistance
63849 Gobler, MO 6.6 mi
63880 Whiteoak, MO 7.4 mi
63827 Bragg City, MO 8.7 mi
63876 Senath, MO 9.2 mi
63875 Rives, MO 9.2 mi
63840 Deering, MO 9.3 mi
63852 Holcomb, MO 10.0 mi
72430 Greenway, AR 10.5 mi
63855 Hornersville, MO 10.7 mi
63826 Braggadocio, MO 11.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 63857?

63857 is in Kennett, Missouri, in Dunklin County, part of the Kennett, MO micropolitan area. Its published point location is 36.2243, -90.0458.

What county is 63857 in?

63857 spans 2 counties: Dunklin County and Pemiscot County. Most of it falls in Dunklin 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 63857?

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

What time zone is 63857 in?

63857 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 63857?

About 11,930 people live in ZIP code 63857, in 4,971 households, at 112.5 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 63857?

$55,188 a year, against $70,702 across Missouri.

What ZIP codes are near 63857?

The closest are 63849 (6.6 mi), 63880 (7.4 mi), 63827 (8.7 mi), 63876 (9.2 mi) and 63875 (9.2 mi).

Is 63857 a PO Box ZIP code?

63857 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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