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66073

ZIP 66073 is Perry, Kansas, in Jefferson County; area code 785; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Jefferson
Metro area
Topeka, KS
Population
2,263
Coordinates
39.0921, -95.3810
☼ Live from 66073 — Perry, KS

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Where 66073 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 66073
  • 🔢 Type 66073 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ELOgg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 66,073 = 7 × 9439. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10000001000011001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 66072 (Parker, KS, 58 mi away) and 66075 (Pleasanton, KS, 72 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 66073 becomes 37066 — and that is a real ZIP code: Gallatin, TN, 522 miles away.
  • 👥 26 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03766, 06376, 06673, 06763, 07663, 30667, …). The farthest-flung twin is 03766 in Lebanon, NH, 1,236 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 50% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 69%.
  • 🎯178 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 66073 and you would come out at 39.09°S, 84.62°E — 1,002 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 55m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 25m.
  • 📏 At 65.1 square miles of land, 66073 is bigger than 67% of ZIP codes — room for about 49 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,263This ZIP2,263
Households871This ZIP871
Housing units896This ZIP896
Median age44.6This ZIP44.6Kansas37.4US 38.9
Median household income$86,641This ZIP$86,641Kansas$74,275US $80,734
Median home value$216,600This ZIP$216,600Kansas$217,200US $332,700
Median gross rent$776This ZIP$776Kansas$1,060US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher29.5%This ZIP29.5%
Mean commute29.0 minThis ZIP29.0 min
Population density34.8 / sq miThis ZIP34.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments47This ZIP47
Employees452This ZIP452
Annual payroll$27,187,000This ZIP$27,187,000
Tax returns filed1,110This ZIP1,110
Total adjusted gross income$84,394,000This ZIP$84,394,000

Land area

Land area65.09 sq miThis ZIP65.09 sq mi
Water area3.74 sq miThis ZIP3.74 sq mi

Other place names in 66073

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ZIP codes near 66073

ZIPCityDistance
66050 Lecompton, KS 5.3 mi
66049 Lawrence, KS 8.0 mi
66066 Oskaloosa, KS 8.1 mi
66429 Grantville, KS 8.2 mi
66070 Ozawkie, KS 9.1 mi
66044 Lawrence, KS 10.1 mi
66542 Tecumseh, KS 10.4 mi
66045 Lawrence, KS 11.5 mi
66512 Meriden, KS 11.8 mi
66054 Mc Louth, KS 12.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 66073?

66073 is in Perry, Kansas, in Jefferson County, part of the Topeka, KS metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.0921, -95.3810.

What county is 66073 in?

66073 lies in Jefferson County.

What area code is 66073?

Perry uses area code 785, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 66073 in?

66073 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 66073?

About 2,263 people live in ZIP code 66073, in 871 households, at 34.8 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 66073?

$86,641 a year, against $74,275 across Kansas.

What ZIP codes are near 66073?

The closest are 66050 (5.3 mi), 66049 (8 mi), 66066 (8.1 mi), 66429 (8.2 mi) and 66070 (9.1 mi).

Is 66073 a PO Box ZIP code?

66073 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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