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64440

ZIP 64440 is De Kalb, Missouri, mostly in Buchanan County; area code 816; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Buchanan +1 more
Metro area
St. Joseph, MO-KS
Population
900
Coordinates
39.5851, -94.9103
☼ Live from 64440 — De Kalb, MO

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Where 64440 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 64440
  • 🔢 Type 64440 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: Ohhhg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 64,440 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 5 × 179. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1111101110111000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 64439 (Dearborn, MO, 9 mi away) and 64441 (Denver, MO, 65 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 64440 becomes 04446, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 12 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04464, 04644, 06444, 40464, 44046, 44064, …). The farthest-flung twin is 04644 in Hulls Cove, ME, 1,402 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 53% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 68%.
  • 🎯196 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 64440 and you would come out at 39.59°S, 85.09°E — 993 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 58m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 22m.
  • 📏 At 36.2 square miles of land, 64440 is bigger than 51% of ZIP codes — room for about 28 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population900This ZIP900
Households309This ZIP309
Housing units397This ZIP397
Median age40.8This ZIP40.8Missouri39.0US 38.9
Median household income$94,306This ZIP$94,306Missouri$70,702US $80,734
Median home value$187,800This ZIP$187,800Missouri$230,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$940This ZIP$940Missouri$1,033US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher9.0%This ZIP9.0%
Mean commute28.6 minThis ZIP28.6 min
Population density24.8 / sq miThis ZIP24.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments12This ZIP12
Employees24This ZIP24
Annual payroll$889,000This ZIP$889,000
Tax returns filed380This ZIP380
Total adjusted gross income$27,813,000This ZIP$27,813,000

Land area

Land area36.24 sq miThis ZIP36.24 sq mi
Water area0.04 sq miThis ZIP0.04 sq mi

Counties 64440 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Buchanan County 90.6%
Platte County 9.4%

Other place names in 64440

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

ZIP codes near 64440

ZIPCityDistance
64448 Faucett, MO 4.6 mi
64484 Rushville, MO 5.9 mi
64508 Saint Joseph, MO 6.9 mi
64504 Saint Joseph, MO 7.3 mi
64098 Weston, MO 8.2 mi
64439 Dearborn, MO 9.4 mi
64401 Agency, MO 10.9 mi
64503 Saint Joseph, MO 11.9 mi
66024 Elwood, KS 12.3 mi
66002 Atchison, KS 12.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 64440?

64440 is in De Kalb, Missouri, in Buchanan County, part of the St. Joseph, MO-KS metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.5851, -94.9103.

What county is 64440 in?

64440 spans 2 counties: Buchanan County and Platte County. Most of it falls in Buchanan 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 64440?

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

What time zone is 64440 in?

64440 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 64440?

About 900 people live in ZIP code 64440, in 309 households, at 24.8 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 64440?

$94,306 a year, against $70,702 across Missouri.

What ZIP codes are near 64440?

The closest are 64448 (4.6 mi), 64484 (5.9 mi), 64508 (6.9 mi), 64504 (7.3 mi) and 64098 (8.2 mi).

Is 64440 a PO Box ZIP code?

64440 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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