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66738

ZIP 66738 is Fulton, Kansas, mostly in Bourbon County; area code 620; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Bourbon +1 more
Metro area
none
Population
173
Coordinates
38.0138, -94.7234
☼ Live from 66738 — Fulton, KS

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Where 66738 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 66738
  • 🔢 Type 66738 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BELgg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 66,738 = 2 × 3 × 7 × 7 × 227. Its digits add up to 30, a total 1,024 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10000010010110010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 66736 (Fredonia, KS, 70 mi away) and 66739 (Galena, KS, 61 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 66738 becomes 83766, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 24 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (36768, 36786, 36867, 37686, 37866, 38676, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83676 in Wilder, ID, 1,219 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 58% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 68%.
  • 🎯242 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 66738 and you would come out at 38.01°S, 85.28°E — 1,082 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 48m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 31m.
  • 📏 At 41.9 square miles of land, 66738 is bigger than 55% of ZIP codes — room for about 32 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population173This ZIP173
Households96This ZIP96
Housing units117This ZIP117
Median age50.6This ZIP50.6Kansas37.4US 38.9
Median household income$41,389This ZIP$41,389Kansas$74,275US $80,734
Median home value$430,800This ZIP$430,800Kansas$217,200US $332,700
Median gross rent$650This ZIP$650Kansas$1,060US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher26.5%This ZIP26.5%
Mean commute41.2 minThis ZIP41.2 min
Population density4.1 / sq miThis ZIP4.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments3This ZIP3
Employees4This ZIP4
Annual payroll$37,000This ZIP$37,000
Tax returns filed170This ZIP170
Total adjusted gross income$8,009,000This ZIP$8,009,000

Land area

Land area41.94 sq miThis ZIP41.94 sq mi
Water area0.24 sq miThis ZIP0.24 sq mi

Counties 66738 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Bourbon County 86.2%
Linn County 13.8%

Other place names in 66738

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 66738

ZIPCityDistance
66767 Prescott, KS 4.6 mi
66754 Mapleton, KS 8.9 mi
64752 Hume, MO 9.4 mi
66056 Mound City, KS 11.6 mi
66701 Fort Scott, KS 12.9 mi
66075 Pleasanton, KS 13.1 mi
66769 Redfield, KS 14.2 mi
64778 Richards, MO 14.8 mi
64745 Foster, MO 15.1 mi
64765 Metz, MO 15.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 66738?

66738 is in Fulton, Kansas, in Bourbon County. Its published point location is 38.0138, -94.7234.

What county is 66738 in?

66738 spans 2 counties: Bourbon County and Linn County. Most of it falls in Bourbon 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 66738?

Fulton uses area code 620, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 66738 in?

66738 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 66738?

About 173 people live in ZIP code 66738, in 96 households, at 4.1 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 66738?

$41,389 a year, against $74,275 across Kansas.

What ZIP codes are near 66738?

The closest are 66767 (4.6 mi), 66754 (8.9 mi), 64752 (9.4 mi), 66056 (11.6 mi) and 66701 (12.9 mi).

Is 66738 a PO Box ZIP code?

66738 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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