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Where 66948 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.
- 🔢 Type 66948 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BhGgg — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 66,948 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 7 × 797. Its digits add up to 33, a total 456 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10000010110000100 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 66946 (Hollenberg, KS, 52 mi away) and 66949 (Jewell, KS, 19 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 66948 becomes 84966, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 16 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (46869, 46896, 46968, 46986, 49668, 49686, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96468 in APO AA, a military post office, 8,566 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 53% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 77%.
- 🎯42 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 66948 and you would come out at 39.60°S, 82.15°E — 892 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 58m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 22m.
- 📏 At 123.7 square miles of land, 66948 is bigger than 83% of ZIP codes — room for about 94 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 566This ZIP566 |
|---|---|
| Households | 223This ZIP223 |
| Housing units | 260This ZIP260 |
| Median age | 41.5This ZIP41.5Kansas37.4US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $84,531This ZIP$84,531Kansas$74,275US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $101,300This ZIP$101,300Kansas$217,200US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 29.2%This ZIP29.2% |
| Mean commute | 26.1 minThis ZIP26.1 min |
| Population density | 4.6 / sq miThis ZIP4.6 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 5This ZIP5 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 14This ZIP14 |
| Annual payroll | $367,000This ZIP$367,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 210This ZIP210 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $12,193,000This ZIP$12,193,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 123.72 sq miThis ZIP123.72 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 1.70 sq miThis ZIP1.70 sq mi |
Counties 66948 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Cloud County | 77.8% |
| Republic County | 21.4% |
| Jewell County | 0.8% |
Other place names in 66948
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 66948
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
66961 | Norway, KS | 7.7 mi |
66963 | Randall, KS | 9.1 mi |
66901 | Concordia, KS | 11.7 mi |
66966 | Scandia, KS | 13.7 mi |
66942 | Formoso, KS | 15.4 mi |
67478 | Simpson, KS | 15.6 mi |
67445 | Glasco, KS | 15.7 mi |
66939 | Courtland, KS | 17.8 mi |
67420 | Beloit, KS | 18.4 mi |
66949 | Jewell, KS | 19.0 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 66948?
66948 is in Jamestown, Kansas, in Cloud County. Its published point location is 39.5983, -97.8523.
What county is 66948 in?
66948 spans 3 counties: Cloud County, Republic County and Jewell County. Most of it falls in Cloud 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 66948?
Jamestown uses area code 785, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 66948 in?
66948 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 66948?
About 566 people live in ZIP code 66948, in 223 households, at 4.6 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 66948?
$84,531 a year, against $74,275 across Kansas.
What ZIP codes are near 66948?
The closest are 66961 (7.7 mi), 66963 (9.1 mi), 66901 (11.7 mi), 66966 (13.7 mi) and 66942 (15.4 mi).
Is 66948 a PO Box ZIP code?
66948 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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