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66526

ZIP 66526 is Paxico, Kansas, in Wabaunsee County; area code 785; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Wabaunsee
Metro area
Topeka, KS
Population
693
Coordinates
39.0646, -96.1626
☼ Live from 66526 — Paxico, KS

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Where 66526 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 66526
  • 🔢 Type 66526 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gZSgg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 66,526 = 2 × 29 × 31 × 37. Its digits add up to 25, a total 2,242 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10000001111011110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 66524 (Overbrook, KS, 40 mi away) and 66527 (Powhattan, KS, 54 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 66526 becomes 62566, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 11 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (25666, 26566, 26656, 56266, 56626, 56662, …). The farthest-flung twin is 26566 in Colfax, WV, 857 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 50% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 72%.
  • 🎯139 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 66526 and you would come out at 39.06°S, 83.84°E — 977 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 70.8 square miles of land, 66526 is bigger than 69% of ZIP codes — room for about 54 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population693This ZIP693
Households273This ZIP273
Housing units316This ZIP316
Median age42.4This ZIP42.4Kansas37.4US 38.9
Median household income$78,750This ZIP$78,750Kansas$74,275US $80,734
Median home value$170,400This ZIP$170,400Kansas$217,200US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher40.0%This ZIP40.0%
Mean commute25.6 minThis ZIP25.6 min
Population density9.8 / sq miThis ZIP9.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments12This ZIP12
Employees59This ZIP59
Annual payroll$1,761,000This ZIP$1,761,000
Tax returns filed360This ZIP360
Total adjusted gross income$22,750,000This ZIP$22,750,000

Land area

Land area70.77 sq miThis ZIP70.77 sq mi
Water area0.38 sq miThis ZIP0.38 sq mi

Other place names in 66526

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ZIP codes near 66526

ZIPCityDistance
66501 Mc Farland, KS 4.1 mi
66507 Maple Hill, KS 7.1 mi
66407 Belvue, KS 11.3 mi
66536 Saint Marys, KS 11.6 mi
66401 Alma, KS 12.1 mi
66533 Rossville, KS 13.4 mi
66547 Wamego, KS 13.6 mi
66615 Topeka, KS 14.2 mi
66423 Eskridge, KS 14.7 mi
66420 Dover, KS 14.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 66526?

66526 is in Paxico, Kansas, in Wabaunsee County, part of the Topeka, KS metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.0646, -96.1626.

What county is 66526 in?

66526 lies in Wabaunsee County.

What area code is 66526?

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

What time zone is 66526 in?

66526 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 66526?

About 693 people live in ZIP code 66526, in 273 households, at 9.8 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 66526?

$78,750 a year, against $74,275 across Kansas.

What ZIP codes are near 66526?

The closest are 66501 (4.1 mi), 66507 (7.1 mi), 66407 (11.3 mi), 66536 (11.6 mi) and 66401 (12.1 mi).

Is 66526 a PO Box ZIP code?

66526 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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