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66090

ZIP 66090 is Wathena, Kansas, in Doniphan County; area code 785; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Doniphan
Metro area
St. Joseph, MO-KS
Population
2,380
Coordinates
39.7879, -94.9734
☼ Live from 66090 — Wathena, KS

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Where 66090 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 66090
  • 🔢 Type 66090 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OGOgg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 66,090 = 2 × 3 × 5 × 2203. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10000001000101010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 66088 (Valley Falls, KS, 40 mi away) and 66091 (Welda, KS, 113 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 66090 becomes 09066 — and that is a real ZIP code: APO AE, a military post office, 4,802 miles away.
  • 👥 16 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00669, 00966, 06069, 06096, 06906, 09066, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09606 in APO AE, a military post office, 5,168 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 54% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 68%.
  • 🎯191 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 66090 and you would come out at 39.79°S, 85.03°E — 980 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 81.8 square miles of land, 66090 is bigger than 73% of ZIP codes — room for about 62 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,380This ZIP2,380
Households977This ZIP977
Housing units1,187This ZIP1,187
Median age46.7This ZIP46.7Kansas37.4US 38.9
Median household income$87,025This ZIP$87,025Kansas$74,275US $80,734
Median home value$161,100This ZIP$161,100Kansas$217,200US $332,700
Median gross rent$806This ZIP$806Kansas$1,060US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher23.6%This ZIP23.6%
Mean commute19.8 minThis ZIP19.8 min
Population density29.1 / sq miThis ZIP29.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments51This ZIP51
Employees655This ZIP655
Annual payroll$40,461,000This ZIP$40,461,000
Tax returns filed1,170This ZIP1,170
Total adjusted gross income$78,761,000This ZIP$78,761,000

Land area

Land area81.85 sq miThis ZIP81.85 sq mi
Water area2.19 sq miThis ZIP2.19 sq mi

Other place names in 66090

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ZIP codes near 66090

ZIPCityDistance
66024 Elwood, KS 4.8 mi
64502 Saint Joseph, MO 6.9 mi
64501 Saint Joseph, MO 7.0 mi
64503 Saint Joseph, MO 7.3 mi
64504 Saint Joseph, MO 7.6 mi
64421 Amazonia, MO 8.7 mi
64505 Saint Joseph, MO 8.9 mi
66087 Troy, KS 9.0 mi
64506 Saint Joseph, MO 9.0 mi
64508 Saint Joseph, MO 9.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 66090?

66090 is in Wathena, Kansas, in Doniphan County, part of the St. Joseph, MO-KS metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.7879, -94.9734.

What county is 66090 in?

66090 lies in Doniphan County.

What area code is 66090?

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

What time zone is 66090 in?

66090 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 66090?

About 2,380 people live in ZIP code 66090, in 977 households, at 29.1 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 66090?

$87,025 a year, against $74,275 across Kansas.

What ZIP codes are near 66090?

The closest are 66024 (4.8 mi), 64502 (6.9 mi), 64501 (7 mi), 64503 (7.3 mi) and 64504 (7.6 mi).

Is 66090 a PO Box ZIP code?

66090 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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