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64062

ZIP 64062 is Lawson, Missouri, mostly in Ray County; area code 816; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Ray +3 more
Metro area
Kansas City, MO-KS
Population
6,968
Coordinates
39.4565, -94.1779
☼ Live from 64062 — Lawson, MO

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Where 64062 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 64062
  • 🔢 Type 64062 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZgOhg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 64,062 = 2 × 3 × 3 × 3559. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1111101000111110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 64061 (Kingsville, MO, 47 mi away) and 64063 (Lees Summit, MO, 39 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 64062 becomes 26046, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 31 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02466, 02646, 02664, 04266, 04626, 04662, …). The farthest-flung twin is 04626 in Cutler, ME, 1,422 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 52% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 66%.
  • 🎯236 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 64062 and you would come out at 39.46°S, 85.82°E — 1,026 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 57m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 23m.
  • 📏 At 86.1 square miles of land, 64062 is bigger than 74% of ZIP codes — room for about 65 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population6,968This ZIP6,968
Households2,369This ZIP2,369
Housing units2,518This ZIP2,518
Median age38.7This ZIP38.7Missouri39.0US 38.9
Median household income$92,277This ZIP$92,277Missouri$70,702US $80,734
Median home value$274,400This ZIP$274,400Missouri$230,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,069This ZIP$1,069Missouri$1,033US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher20.3%This ZIP20.3%
Mean commute32.8 minThis ZIP32.8 min
Population density80.9 / sq miThis ZIP80.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments99This ZIP99
Employees558This ZIP558
Annual payroll$20,019,000This ZIP$20,019,000
Tax returns filed2,870This ZIP2,870
Total adjusted gross income$220,774,000This ZIP$220,774,000

Land area

Land area86.15 sq miThis ZIP86.15 sq mi
Water area0.24 sq miThis ZIP0.24 sq mi

Counties 64062 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Ray County 73.2%
Clay County 13.5%
Clinton County 11.0%
Caldwell County 2.3%

Other place names in 64062

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ZIP codes near 64062

ZIPCityDistance
64084 Rayville, MO 7.6 mi
64671 Polo, MO 8.5 mi
64465 Lathrop, MO 8.8 mi
64024 Excelsior Springs, MO 9.3 mi
64048 Holt, MO 10.0 mi
64073 Mosby, MO 11.6 mi
64060 Kearney, MO 11.8 mi
64493 Turney, MO 13.8 mi
64650 Kingston, MO 14.2 mi
64085 Richmond, MO 14.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 64062?

64062 is in Lawson, Missouri, in Ray County, part of the Kansas City, MO-KS metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.4565, -94.1779.

What county is 64062 in?

64062 spans 4 counties: Ray County, Clay County, Clinton County and Caldwell County. Most of it falls in Ray 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 64062?

Lawson uses area code 816, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 64062 in?

64062 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 64062?

About 6,968 people live in ZIP code 64062, in 2,369 households, at 80.9 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 64062?

$92,277 a year, against $70,702 across Missouri.

What ZIP codes are near 64062?

The closest are 64084 (7.6 mi), 64671 (8.5 mi), 64465 (8.8 mi), 64024 (9.3 mi) and 64048 (10 mi).

Is 64062 a PO Box ZIP code?

64062 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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