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63966

ZIP 63966 is Wappapello, Missouri, mostly in Wayne County; area code 573; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Wayne +1 more
Metro area
none
Population
2,110
Coordinates
36.9615, -90.2657
☼ Live from 63966 — Wappapello, MO

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Where 63966 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 63966
  • 🔢 Type 63966 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ggGEg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 63,966 = 2 × 3 × 7 × 1523. Its digits add up to 30, a total 1,024 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1111100111011110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 63965 (Van Buren, MO, 42 mi away) and 63967 (Williamsville, MO, 12 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 63966 becomes 66936 — and that is a real ZIP code: Burr Oak, KS, 480 miles away.
  • 👥 5 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (39666, 66936, 66963, 69366, 93666). The farthest-flung twin is 93666 in Sultana, CA, 1,603 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 64% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 57%.
  • 🎯492 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 63966 and you would come out at 36.96°S, 89.73°E — 1,297 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 59.9 square miles of land, 63966 is bigger than 64% of ZIP codes — room for about 46 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,110This ZIP2,110
Households919This ZIP919
Housing units1,419This ZIP1,419
Median age55.2This ZIP55.2Missouri39.0US 38.9
Median household income$59,871This ZIP$59,871Missouri$70,702US $80,734
Median home value$109,700This ZIP$109,700Missouri$230,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$717This ZIP$717Missouri$1,033US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher5.2%This ZIP5.2%
Mean commute29.1 minThis ZIP29.1 min
Population density35.2 / sq miThis ZIP35.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments27This ZIP27
Employees164This ZIP164
Annual payroll$3,554,000This ZIP$3,554,000
Tax returns filed960This ZIP960
Total adjusted gross income$45,146,000This ZIP$45,146,000

Land area

Land area59.94 sq miThis ZIP59.94 sq mi
Water area5.69 sq miThis ZIP5.69 sq mi

Counties 63966 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Wayne County 78.5%
Butler County 21.4%

ZIP codes near 63966

ZIPCityDistance
63960 Puxico, MO 7.4 mi
63962 Rombauer, MO 8.2 mi
63763 Mc Gee, MO 8.7 mi
63951 Lowndes, MO 10.6 mi
63944 Greenville, MO 11.7 mi
63967 Williamsville, MO 12.2 mi
63936 Dudley, MO 13.0 mi
63787 Zalma, MO 13.2 mi
63940 Fisk, MO 13.5 mi
63750 Gipsy, MO 14.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 63966?

63966 is in Wappapello, Missouri, in Wayne County. Its published point location is 36.9615, -90.2657.

What county is 63966 in?

63966 spans 2 counties: Wayne County and Butler County. Most of it falls in Wayne 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 63966?

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

What time zone is 63966 in?

63966 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 63966?

About 2,110 people live in ZIP code 63966, in 919 households, at 35.2 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 63966?

$59,871 a year, against $70,702 across Missouri.

What ZIP codes are near 63966?

The closest are 63960 (7.4 mi), 63962 (8.2 mi), 63763 (8.7 mi), 63951 (10.6 mi) and 63944 (11.7 mi).

Is 63966 a PO Box ZIP code?

63966 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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