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64601

ZIP 64601 is Chillicothe, Missouri, mostly in Livingston County; area code 660; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Livingston +1 more
Metro area
none
Population
12,189
Coordinates
39.8054, -93.5791
☼ Live from 64601 — Chillicothe, MO

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Where 64601 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 64601
  • 🔢 Type 64601 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IOghg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 64601 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 17, a total 2,133 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1111110001011001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 64508 (Saint Joseph, MO, 68 mi away) and 64620 (Altamont, MO, 28 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 64601 becomes 10646, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 36 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04616, 06146, 06416, 06461, 06614, 10466, …). The farthest-flung twin is 04616 in Brooklin, ME, 1,316 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 55% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 65%.
  • 🎯265 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 64601 and you would come out at 39.81°S, 86.42°E — 1,031 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 00m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 21m.
  • 📏 At 238.6 square miles of land, 64601 is bigger than 93% of ZIP codes — room for about 181 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population12,189This ZIP12,189
Households4,683This ZIP4,683
Housing units5,247This ZIP5,247
Median age40.0This ZIP40.0Missouri39.0US 38.9
Median household income$63,061This ZIP$63,061Missouri$70,702US $80,734
Median home value$153,900This ZIP$153,900Missouri$230,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$769This ZIP$769Missouri$1,033US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher18.4%This ZIP18.4%
Mean commute19.3 minThis ZIP19.3 min
Population density51.1 / sq miThis ZIP51.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments369This ZIP369
Employees5,009This ZIP5,009
Annual payroll$216,830,000This ZIP$216,830,000
Tax returns filed5,150This ZIP5,150
Total adjusted gross income$333,641,000This ZIP$333,641,000

Land area

Land area238.58 sq miThis ZIP238.58 sq mi
Water area2.77 sq miThis ZIP2.77 sq mi

Counties 64601 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Livingston County 99.7%
Daviess County 0.3%

Other place names in 64601

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

ZIP codes near 64601

ZIPCityDistance
64686 Utica, MO 4.6 mi
64664 Mooresville, MO 5.4 mi
64656 Ludlow, MO 10.7 mi
64654 Lock Springs, MO 10.8 mi
64688 Wheeling, MO 11.1 mi
64625 Breckenridge, MO 12.6 mi
64635 Chula, MO 12.8 mi
64638 Dawn, MO 13.2 mi
64659 Meadville, MO 15.4 mi
64648 Jamesport, MO 16.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 64601?

64601 is in Chillicothe, Missouri, in Livingston County. Its published point location is 39.8054, -93.5791.

What county is 64601 in?

64601 spans 2 counties: Livingston County and Daviess County. Most of it falls in Livingston 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 64601?

Chillicothe uses area code 660, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 64601 in?

64601 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 64601?

About 12,189 people live in ZIP code 64601, in 4,683 households, at 51.1 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 64601?

$63,061 a year, against $70,702 across Missouri.

What ZIP codes are near 64601?

The closest are 64686 (4.6 mi), 64664 (5.4 mi), 64656 (10.7 mi), 64654 (10.8 mi) and 64688 (11.1 mi).

Is 64601 a PO Box ZIP code?

64601 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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