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66527

ZIP 66527 is Powhattan, Kansas, in Brown County; area code 785; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Brown
Metro area
none
Population
244
Coordinates
39.7470, -95.6810
☼ Live from 66527 — Powhattan, KS

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Where 66527 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 66527
  • 🔢 Type 66527 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LZSgg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 66,527 = 71 × 937. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10000001111011111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 66526 (Paxico, KS, 54 mi away) and 66528 (Quenemo, KS, 79 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 66527 becomes 72566 — and that is a real ZIP code: Pineville, AR, 314 miles away.
  • 👥 32 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (25667, 25676, 26576, 26675, 27656, 52766, …). The farthest-flung twin is 27656 in Raleigh, NC, 969 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 54% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 70%.
  • 🎯154 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 66527 and you would come out at 39.75°S, 84.32°E — 957 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 59m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 21m.
  • 📏 At 38.3 square miles of land, 66527 is bigger than 52% of ZIP codes — room for about 29 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population244This ZIP244
Households85This ZIP85
Housing units96This ZIP96
Median age38.0This ZIP38.0Kansas37.4US 38.9
Median household income$60,750This ZIP$60,750Kansas$74,275US $80,734
Median home value$69,200This ZIP$69,200Kansas$217,200US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher32.2%This ZIP32.2%
Mean commute23.9 minThis ZIP23.9 min
Population density6.4 / sq miThis ZIP6.4 / sq mi

Land area

Land area38.31 sq miThis ZIP38.31 sq mi
Water area0.01 sq miThis ZIP0.01 sq mi

Other place names in 66527

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ZIP codes near 66527

ZIPCityDistance
66425 Fairview, KS 4.7 mi
66516 Netawaka, KS 9.3 mi
66550 Wetmore, KS 9.8 mi
66439 Horton, KS 9.8 mi
66434 Hiawatha, KS 10.4 mi
66552 Whiting, KS 11.3 mi
66534 Sabetha, KS 12.2 mi
66515 Morrill, KS 13.1 mi
66428 Goff, KS 14.2 mi
66424 Everest, KS 15.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 66527?

66527 is in Powhattan, Kansas, in Brown County. Its published point location is 39.7470, -95.6810.

What county is 66527 in?

66527 lies in Brown County.

What area code is 66527?

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

What time zone is 66527 in?

66527 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 66527?

About 244 people live in ZIP code 66527, in 85 households, at 6.4 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 66527?

$60,750 a year, against $74,275 across Kansas.

What ZIP codes are near 66527?

The closest are 66425 (4.7 mi), 66516 (9.3 mi), 66550 (9.8 mi), 66439 (9.8 mi) and 66434 (10.4 mi).

Is 66527 a PO Box ZIP code?

66527 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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