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66501

ZIP 66501 is Mc Farland, Kansas, in Wabaunsee County; area code 785; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Wabaunsee
Metro area
Topeka, KS
Population
363
Coordinates
39.0529, -96.2369
☼ Live from 66501 — Mc Farland, KS

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Where 66501 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 66501
  • 🔢 Type 66501 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IOSgg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 66,501 = 3 × 3 × 3 × 3 × 821. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10000001111000101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 66451 (Lyndon, KS, 43 mi away) and 66502 (Manhattan, KS, 17 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 66501 becomes 10566 — and that is a real ZIP code: Peekskill, NY, 1,185 miles away.
  • 👥 37 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01566, 05661, 06156, 06516, 06615, 10566, …). The farthest-flung twin is 01566 in Sturbridge, MA, 1,281 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 50% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 72%.
  • 🎯136 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 66501 and you would come out at 39.05°S, 83.76°E — 975 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 0.348 square miles of land, 66501 is bigger than 4% of ZIP codes — about 168 football fields.
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People and housing

Population363This ZIP363
Households102This ZIP102
Housing units103This ZIP103
Median age22.9This ZIP22.9Kansas37.4US 38.9
Median household income$59,500This ZIP$59,500Kansas$74,275US $80,734
Median home value$93,800This ZIP$93,800Kansas$217,200US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,614This ZIP$1,614Kansas$1,060US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher13.6%This ZIP13.6%
Mean commute20.5 minThis ZIP20.5 min
Population density1,043.1 / sq miThis ZIP1,043.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments3This ZIP3
Employees6This ZIP6
Annual payroll$48,000This ZIP$48,000

Land area

Land area0.35 sq miThis ZIP0.35 sq mi
Water area0.01 sq miThis ZIP0.01 sq mi

Other place names in 66501

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ZIP codes near 66501

ZIPCityDistance
66526 Paxico, KS 4.1 mi
66401 Alma, KS 9.2 mi
66507 Maple Hill, KS 11.1 mi
66407 Belvue, KS 12.4 mi
66547 Wamego, KS 12.7 mi
66536 Saint Marys, KS 14.4 mi
66423 Eskridge, KS 15.1 mi
66502 Manhattan, KS 16.8 mi
66533 Rossville, KS 17.3 mi
66834 Alta Vista, KS 17.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 66501?

66501 is in Mc Farland, Kansas, in Wabaunsee County, part of the Topeka, KS metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.0529, -96.2369.

What county is 66501 in?

66501 lies in Wabaunsee County.

What area code is 66501?

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

What time zone is 66501 in?

66501 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 66501?

About 363 people live in ZIP code 66501, in 102 households, at 1,043.1 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 66501?

$59,500 a year, against $74,275 across Kansas.

What ZIP codes are near 66501?

The closest are 66526 (4.1 mi), 66401 (9.2 mi), 66507 (11.1 mi), 66407 (12.4 mi) and 66547 (12.7 mi).

Is 66501 a PO Box ZIP code?

66501 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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