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66524

ZIP 66524 is Overbrook, Kansas, mostly in Osage County; area code 785; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Osage +3 more
Metro area
Topeka, KS
Population
2,473
Coordinates
38.7909, -95.5061
☼ Live from 66524 — Overbrook, KS

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Where 66524 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 66524
  • 🔢 Type 66524 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hZSgg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 66,524 = 2 × 2 × 16631. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10000001111011100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 66523 (Osage City, KS, 21 mi away) and 66526 (Paxico, KS, 40 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 66524 becomes 42566 — and that is a real ZIP code: Yosemite, KY, 592 miles away.
  • 👥 24 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (24566, 24656, 25646, 26456, 26546, 42566, …). The farthest-flung twin is 24566 in Keeling, VA, 898 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 53% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 70%.
  • 🎯179 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 66524 and you would come out at 38.79°S, 84.49°E — 1,014 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 53m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 27m.
  • 📏 At 130.1 square miles of land, 66524 is bigger than 84% of ZIP codes — room for about 99 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,473This ZIP2,473
Households959This ZIP959
Housing units1,043This ZIP1,043
Median age44.4This ZIP44.4Kansas37.4US 38.9
Median household income$84,375This ZIP$84,375Kansas$74,275US $80,734
Median home value$173,100This ZIP$173,100Kansas$217,200US $332,700
Median gross rent$842This ZIP$842Kansas$1,060US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher30.3%This ZIP30.3%
Mean commute29.6 minThis ZIP29.6 min
Population density19.0 / sq miThis ZIP19.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments50This ZIP50
Employees256This ZIP256
Annual payroll$9,058,000This ZIP$9,058,000
Tax returns filed1,230This ZIP1,230
Total adjusted gross income$85,212,000This ZIP$85,212,000

Land area

Land area130.12 sq miThis ZIP130.12 sq mi
Water area0.54 sq miThis ZIP0.54 sq mi

Counties 66524 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Osage County 50.6%
Douglas County 44.1%
Shawnee County 3.0%
Franklin County 2.3%

Other place names in 66524

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ZIP codes near 66524

ZIPCityDistance
66409 Berryton, KS 9.2 mi
66414 Carbondale, KS 10.0 mi
66047 Lawrence, KS 11.1 mi
66076 Pomona, KS 11.5 mi
66543 Vassar, KS 11.6 mi
66537 Scranton, KS 11.8 mi
66528 Quenemo, KS 13.1 mi
66546 Wakarusa, KS 14.0 mi
66006 Baldwin City, KS 14.4 mi
66619 Topeka, KS 14.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 66524?

66524 is in Overbrook, Kansas, in Osage County, part of the Topeka, KS metropolitan area. Its published point location is 38.7909, -95.5061.

What county is 66524 in?

66524 spans 4 counties: Osage County, Douglas County, Shawnee County and Franklin County. Most of it falls in Osage 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 66524?

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

What time zone is 66524 in?

66524 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 66524?

About 2,473 people live in ZIP code 66524, in 959 households, at 19.0 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 66524?

$84,375 a year, against $74,275 across Kansas.

What ZIP codes are near 66524?

The closest are 66409 (9.2 mi), 66414 (10 mi), 66047 (11.1 mi), 66076 (11.5 mi) and 66543 (11.6 mi).

Is 66524 a PO Box ZIP code?

66524 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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