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67878

ZIP 67878 is Syracuse, Kansas, mostly in Hamilton County; area code 620; Mountain time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Denver
County
Hamilton +1 more
Metro area
none
Population
2,316
Coordinates
38.0048, -101.8102
☼ Live from 67878 — Syracuse, KS

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Where 67878 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 67878
  • 🔢 Type 67878 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BLBLg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 67,878 = 2 × 3 × 3 × 3 × 3 × 419. Its digits add up to 36, a total 149 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10000100100100110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 67877 (Sublette, KS, 61 mi away) and 67879 (Tribune, KS, 32 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 67878 becomes 87876, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 6 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (68778, 68787, 76878, 76887, 77868, 78768). The farthest-flung twin is 77868 in Navasota, TX, 622 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 58% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 81%.
  • 🎯215 miles southwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 67878 and you would come out at 38.00°S, 78.19°E — 878 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 773.7 square miles of land, 67878 is bigger than 98% of ZIP codes — room for about 587 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,316This ZIP2,316
Households695This ZIP695
Housing units911This ZIP911
Median age31.7This ZIP31.7Kansas37.4US 38.9
Median household income$71,850This ZIP$71,850Kansas$74,275US $80,734
Median home value$118,800This ZIP$118,800Kansas$217,200US $332,700
Median gross rent$734This ZIP$734Kansas$1,060US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher18.6%This ZIP18.6%
Mean commute14.8 minThis ZIP14.8 min
Population density3.0 / sq miThis ZIP3.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments69This ZIP69
Employees550This ZIP550
Annual payroll$24,579,000This ZIP$24,579,000
Tax returns filed970This ZIP970
Total adjusted gross income$61,183,000This ZIP$61,183,000

Land area

Land area773.65 sq miThis ZIP773.65 sq mi
Water area0.66 sq miThis ZIP0.66 sq mi

Counties 67878 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Hamilton County 95.7%
Stanton County 4.3%

Other place names in 67878

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ZIP codes near 67878

ZIPCityDistance
67836 Coolidge, KS 10.3 mi
67857 Kendall, KS 14.3 mi
81047 Holly, CO 20.7 mi
81043 Hartman, CO 23.8 mi
67860 Lakin, KS 27.8 mi
67879 Tribune, KS 32.2 mi
67855 Johnson, KS 32.6 mi
81041 Granada, CO 33.7 mi
67862 Manter, KS 36.5 mi
67838 Deerfield, KS 37.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 67878?

67878 is in Syracuse, Kansas, in Hamilton County. Its published point location is 38.0048, -101.8102.

What county is 67878 in?

67878 spans 2 counties: Hamilton County and Stanton County. Most of it falls in Hamilton 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 67878?

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

What time zone is 67878 in?

67878 uses America/Denver.

How many people live in 67878?

About 2,316 people live in ZIP code 67878, in 695 households, at 3.0 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 67878?

$71,850 a year, against $74,275 across Kansas.

What ZIP codes are near 67878?

The closest are 67836 (10.3 mi), 67857 (14.3 mi), 81047 (20.7 mi), 81043 (23.8 mi) and 67860 (27.8 mi).

Is 67878 a PO Box ZIP code?

67878 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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