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Where 63937 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 63937 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LEGEg — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 63,937 = 17 × 3761. Its digits add up to 28, a total 1,520 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1111100111000001 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 63936 (Dudley, MO, 36 mi away) and 63938 (Fagus, MO, 41 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 63937 becomes 73936, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 23 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (33679, 33769, 33967, 33976, 36793, 37369, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96373 in FPO AA, a military post office, 7,393 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 64% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 58%.
- 🎯468 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 63937 and you would come out at 36.95°S, 89.25°E — 1,279 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 42m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 37m.
- 📏 At 169.6 square miles of land, 63937 is bigger than 88% of ZIP codes — room for about 129 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 2,643This ZIP2,643 |
|---|---|
| Households | 1,041This ZIP1,041 |
| Housing units | 1,265This ZIP1,265 |
| Median age | 45.3This ZIP45.3Missouri39.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $61,614This ZIP$61,614Missouri$70,702US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $223,000This ZIP$223,000Missouri$230,300US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $666This ZIP$666Missouri$1,033US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 13.9%This ZIP13.9% |
| Mean commute | 22.7 minThis ZIP22.7 min |
| Population density | 15.6 / sq miThis ZIP15.6 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 52This ZIP52 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 448This ZIP448 |
| Annual payroll | $16,342,000This ZIP$16,342,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 1,080This ZIP1,080 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $57,528,000This ZIP$57,528,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 169.59 sq miThis ZIP169.59 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.32 sq miThis ZIP0.32 sq mi |
Counties 63937 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Carter County | 78.5% |
| Butler County | 14.1% |
| Wayne County | 7.3% |
Other place names in 63937
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 63937
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
63952 | Mill Spring, MO | 7.2 mi |
63943 | Grandin, MO | 8.6 mi |
63957 | Piedmont, MO | 13.4 mi |
63965 | Van Buren, MO | 14.8 mi |
63967 | Williamsville, MO | 14.8 mi |
63939 | Fairdealing, MO | 19.0 mi |
63901 | Poplar Bluff, MO | 20.9 mi |
63931 | Briar, MO | 20.9 mi |
63935 | Doniphan, MO | 21.4 mi |
63956 | Patterson, MO | 22.0 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 63937?
63937 is in Ellsinore, Missouri, in Carter County. Its published point location is 36.9538, -90.7534.
What county is 63937 in?
63937 spans 3 counties: Carter County, Butler County and Wayne County. Most of it falls in Carter 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 63937?
Ellsinore uses area code 573, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 63937 in?
63937 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 63937?
About 2,643 people live in ZIP code 63937, in 1,041 households, at 15.6 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 63937?
$61,614 a year, against $70,702 across Missouri.
What ZIP codes are near 63937?
The closest are 63952 (7.2 mi), 63943 (8.6 mi), 63957 (13.4 mi), 63965 (14.8 mi) and 63967 (14.8 mi).
Is 63937 a PO Box ZIP code?
63937 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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