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67478

ZIP 67478 is Simpson, Kansas, in Mitchell County; area code 785; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Mitchell
Metro area
none
Population
154
Coordinates
39.3857, -97.9499
☼ Live from 67478 — Simpson, KS

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Where 67478 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 67478
  • 🔢 Type 67478 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BLhLg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 67,478 = 2 × 33739. Its digits add up to 32, a total 644 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10000011110010110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 67476 (Roxbury, KS, 64 mi away) and 67480 (Solomon, KS, 41 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 67478 becomes 87476, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 22 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (46778, 46787, 47876, 48767, 64778, 67487, …). The farthest-flung twin is 84767 in Springdale, UT, 828 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 51% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 77%.
  • 🎯45 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 67478 and you would come out at 39.39°S, 82.05°E — 901 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 57m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 23m.
  • 📏 At 1.8 square miles of land, 67478 is bigger than 11% of ZIP codes — room for about 1.4 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population154This ZIP154
Households63This ZIP63
Housing units69This ZIP69
Median age28.0This ZIP28.0Kansas37.4US 38.9
Median household income$63,047This ZIP$63,047Kansas$74,275US $80,734
Median home value$27,500This ZIP$27,500Kansas$217,200US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%
Mean commute18.6 minThis ZIP18.6 min
Population density86.1 / sq miThis ZIP86.1 / sq mi

Land area

Land area1.79 sq miThis ZIP1.79 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 67478

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

ZIP codes near 67478

ZIPCityDistance
67445 Glasco, KS 6.8 mi
67420 Beloit, KS 7.3 mi
67436 Delphos, KS 13.8 mi
67418 Barnard, KS 14.9 mi
66948 Jamestown, KS 15.6 mi
66963 Randall, KS 18.0 mi
66901 Concordia, KS 20.5 mi
67446 Glen Elder, KS 20.7 mi
67467 Minneapolis, KS 21.6 mi
67417 Aurora, KS 21.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 67478?

67478 is in Simpson, Kansas, in Mitchell County. Its published point location is 39.3857, -97.9499.

What county is 67478 in?

67478 lies in Mitchell County.

What area code is 67478?

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

What time zone is 67478 in?

67478 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 67478?

About 154 people live in ZIP code 67478, in 63 households, at 86.1 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 67478?

$63,047 a year, against $74,275 across Kansas.

What ZIP codes are near 67478?

The closest are 67445 (6.8 mi), 67420 (7.3 mi), 67436 (13.8 mi), 67418 (14.9 mi) and 66948 (15.6 mi).

Is 67478 a PO Box ZIP code?

67478 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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