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Where 67839 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 67839 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GEBLg — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 67,839 = 3 × 22613. Its digits add up to 33, a total 456 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10000100011111111 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 67838 (Deerfield, KS, 47 mi away) and 67840 (Englewood, KS, 102 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 67839 becomes 93876, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 30 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (36879, 37869, 38679, 38769, 38967, 39867, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96378 in APO AA, a military post office, 6,983 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 55% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 80%.
- 🎯137 miles southwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 67839 and you would come out at 38.47°S, 79.56°E — 882 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 51m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 29m.
- 📏 At 597.6 square miles of land, 67839 is bigger than 98% of ZIP codes — room for about 454 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 1,050This ZIP1,050 |
|---|---|
| Households | 519This ZIP519 |
| Housing units | 647This ZIP647 |
| Median age | 50.2This ZIP50.2Kansas37.4US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $54,028This ZIP$54,028Kansas$74,275US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $145,200This ZIP$145,200Kansas$217,200US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 26.5%This ZIP26.5% |
| Mean commute | 11.2 minThis ZIP11.2 min |
| Population density | 1.8 / sq miThis ZIP1.8 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 58This ZIP58 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 257This ZIP257 |
| Annual payroll | $12,159,000This ZIP$12,159,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 670This ZIP670 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $44,447,000This ZIP$44,447,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 597.59 sq miThis ZIP597.59 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.21 sq miThis ZIP0.21 sq mi |
Counties 67839 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Lane County | 92.8% |
| Gove County | 7.2% |
Other place names in 67839
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 67839
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
67518 | Beeler, KS | 15.2 mi |
67850 | Healy, KS | 15.4 mi |
67584 | Utica, KS | 20.9 mi |
67515 | Arnold, KS | 22.2 mi |
67871 | Scott City, KS | 25.8 mi |
67736 | Gove, KS | 26.0 mi |
67560 | Ness City, KS | 27.6 mi |
67572 | Ransom, KS | 32.1 mi |
67835 | Cimarron, KS | 34.2 mi |
67854 | Jetmore, KS | 35.0 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 67839?
67839 is in Dighton, Kansas, in Lane County. Its published point location is 38.4705, -100.4416.
What county is 67839 in?
67839 spans 2 counties: Lane County and Gove County. Most of it falls in Lane 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 67839?
Dighton uses area code 620, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 67839 in?
67839 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 67839?
About 1,050 people live in ZIP code 67839, in 519 households, at 1.8 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 67839?
$54,028 a year, against $74,275 across Kansas.
What ZIP codes are near 67839?
The closest are 67518 (15.2 mi), 67850 (15.4 mi), 67584 (20.9 mi), 67515 (22.2 mi) and 67871 (25.8 mi).
Is 67839 a PO Box ZIP code?
67839 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “67839 ZIP Code — Dighton, Kansas (Lane County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/67839
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