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70463

ZIP 70463 is Sun, Louisiana, in St. Tammany Parish; area code 985; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
St. Tammany
Population
99
Coordinates
30.6581, -89.9038
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Where 70463 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 70463
  • 🔢 Type 70463 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EghOL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 70,463 = 31 × 2273. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10001001100111111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 70462 (Springfield, LA, 45 mi away) and 70464 (Talisheek, LA, 8 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 70463 becomes 36407, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 63 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03467, 03746, 04637, 04673, 04736, 04763, …). The farthest-flung twin is 04736 in Caribou, ME, 1,617 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 91% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 56%.
  • 🎯800 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 70463 and you would come out at 30.66°S, 90.10°E — 1,349 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 08m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 10m.
  • 📏 At 0.867 square miles of land, 70463 is bigger than 7% of ZIP codes — about 420 football fields.
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People and housing

Population99This ZIP99
Households43This ZIP43
Housing units55This ZIP55
Median age68.7This ZIP68.7Louisiana38.0US 38.9
Median household income$25,625This ZIP$25,625Louisiana$60,756US $80,734
Median home value$134,400This ZIP$134,400Louisiana$216,500US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%
Mean commute36.2 minThis ZIP36.2 min
Population density114.2 / sq miThis ZIP114.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments7This ZIP7
Employees16This ZIP16
Annual payroll$423,000This ZIP$423,000

Land area

Land area0.87 sq miThis ZIP0.87 sq mi
Water area0.02 sq miThis ZIP0.02 sq mi

Other place names in 70463

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ZIP codes near 70463

ZIPCityDistance
70431 Bush, LA 4.7 mi
70427 Bogalusa, LA 6.0 mi
70464 Talisheek, LA 8.1 mi
70429 Bogalusa, LA 9.8 mi
70420 Abita Springs, LA 11.3 mi
39457 Mc Neill, MS 13.7 mi
70435 Covington, LA 13.9 mi
39426 Carriere, MS 14.7 mi
70457 Saint Benedict, LA 15.4 mi
70459 Slidell, LA 16.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 70463?

70463 is in Sun, Louisiana, in St. Tammany Parish, part of the Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 30.6581, -89.9038.

What county is 70463 in?

70463 lies in St. Tammany Parish.

What area code is 70463?

Sun uses area code 985, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 70463 in?

70463 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 70463?

About 99 people live in ZIP code 70463, in 43 households, at 114.2 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 70463?

$25,625 a year, against $60,756 across Louisiana.

What ZIP codes are near 70463?

The closest are 70431 (4.7 mi), 70427 (6 mi), 70464 (8.1 mi), 70429 (9.8 mi) and 70420 (11.3 mi).

Is 70463 a PO Box ZIP code?

70463 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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