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Where 67879 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 67879 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GLBLg — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 67,879 = 7 × 9697. Its digits add up to 37, a total 89 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10000100100100111 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 67878 (Syracuse, KS, 32 mi away) and 67880 (Ulysses, KS, 66 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 67879 becomes 97876 — and that is a real ZIP code: Summerville, OR, 963 miles away.
- 👥 11 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (68779, 68977, 76798, 77968, 77986, 78769, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96778 in Pahoa, HI, 3,426 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 55% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 81%.
- 🎯196 miles southwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 67879 and you would come out at 38.47°S, 78.21°E — 849 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 734.4 square miles of land, 67879 is bigger than 98% of ZIP codes — room for about 558 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 1,302This ZIP1,302 |
|---|---|
| Households | 540This ZIP540 |
| Housing units | 658This ZIP658 |
| Median age | 37.1This ZIP37.1Kansas37.4US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $80,536This ZIP$80,536Kansas$74,275US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $114,800This ZIP$114,800Kansas$217,200US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $794This ZIP$794Kansas$1,060US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 29.7%This ZIP29.7% |
| Mean commute | 15.3 minThis ZIP15.3 min |
| Population density | 1.8 / sq miThis ZIP1.8 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 41This ZIP41 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 296This ZIP296 |
| Annual payroll | $14,747,000This ZIP$14,747,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 530This ZIP530 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $40,420,000This ZIP$40,420,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 734.42 sq miThis ZIP734.42 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
Other place names in 67879
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 67879
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
67861 | Leoti, KS | 21.9 mi |
81071 | Sheridan Lake, CO | 25.4 mi |
67762 | Weskan, KS | 27.9 mi |
67758 | Sharon Springs, KS | 29.5 mi |
80802 | Arapahoe, CO | 31.3 mi |
67836 | Coolidge, KS | 31.7 mi |
67878 | Syracuse, KS | 32.2 mi |
67863 | Marienthal, KS | 32.4 mi |
81043 | Hartman, CO | 33.6 mi |
67857 | Kendall, KS | 35.6 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 67879?
67879 is in Tribune, Kansas, in Greeley County. Its published point location is 38.4708, -101.7946.
What county is 67879 in?
67879 lies in Greeley County.
What area code is 67879?
Tribune uses area code 620, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 67879 in?
67879 uses America/Denver.
How many people live in 67879?
About 1,302 people live in ZIP code 67879, in 540 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 67879?
$80,536 a year, against $74,275 across Kansas.
What ZIP codes are near 67879?
The closest are 67861 (21.9 mi), 81071 (25.4 mi), 67762 (27.9 mi), 67758 (29.5 mi) and 80802 (31.3 mi).
Is 67879 a PO Box ZIP code?
67879 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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