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74878

ZIP 74878 is Wanette, Oklahoma, mostly in Pottawatomie County; area codes 405 and 572; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Pottawatomie +1 more
Metro area
Shawnee, OK
Population
1,778
Coordinates
35.0048, -97.0698
☼ Live from 74878 — Wanette, OK

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Where 74878 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 74878
  • 🔢 Type 74878 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BLBhL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 74,878 = 2 × 29 × 1291. Its digits add up to 34, a total 322 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10010010001111110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 74875 (Tryon, OK, 60 mi away) and 74880 (Weleetka, OK, 60 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 74878 becomes 87847, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 6 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (47878, 48787, 48877, 77488, 78748, 78847). The farthest-flung twin is 48787 in Frankenmuth, MI, 915 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 74% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 74%.
  • 🎯343 miles south of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 74878 and you would come out at 35.00°S, 82.93°E — 1,182 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 31m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 48m.
  • 📏 At 115.3 square miles of land, 74878 is bigger than 81% of ZIP codes — room for about 88 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,778This ZIP1,778
Households724This ZIP724
Housing units831This ZIP831
Median age41.9This ZIP41.9Oklahoma37.0US 38.9
Median household income$78,085This ZIP$78,085Oklahoma$65,039US $80,734
Median home value$218,100This ZIP$218,100Oklahoma$199,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$792This ZIP$792Oklahoma$1,014US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher24.0%This ZIP24.0%
Mean commute40.6 minThis ZIP40.6 min
Population density15.4 / sq miThis ZIP15.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments10This ZIP10
Employees36This ZIP36
Annual payroll$653,000This ZIP$653,000
Tax returns filed650This ZIP650
Total adjusted gross income$33,860,000This ZIP$33,860,000

Land area

Land area115.30 sq miThis ZIP115.30 sq mi
Water area1.29 sq miThis ZIP1.29 sq mi

Counties 74878 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Pottawatomie County 93.8%
Cleveland County 6.2%

Other place names in 74878

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ZIP codes near 74878

ZIPCityDistance
74831 Byars, OK 7.9 mi
74852 Macomb, OK 8.9 mi
73051 Lexington, OK 10.2 mi
74826 Asher, OK 10.4 mi
74866 Saint Louis, OK 13.3 mi
73095 Wayne, OK 13.9 mi
73068 Noble, OK 15.2 mi
73074 Paoli, OK 16.6 mi
74873 Tecumseh, OK 16.6 mi
74872 Stratford, OK 16.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 74878?

74878 is in Wanette, Oklahoma, in Pottawatomie County, part of the Shawnee, OK micropolitan area. Its published point location is 35.0048, -97.0698.

What county is 74878 in?

74878 spans 2 counties: Pottawatomie County and Cleveland County. Most of it falls in Pottawatomie 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 74878?

Wanette uses area codes 405 and 572, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 74878 in?

74878 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 74878?

About 1,778 people live in ZIP code 74878, in 724 households, at 15.4 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 74878?

$78,085 a year, against $65,039 across Oklahoma.

What ZIP codes are near 74878?

The closest are 74831 (7.9 mi), 74852 (8.9 mi), 73051 (10.2 mi), 74826 (10.4 mi) and 74866 (13.3 mi).

Is 74878 a PO Box ZIP code?

74878 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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