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64873

ZIP 64873 is Wentworth, Missouri, mostly in Lawrence County; area code 417; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Lawrence +1 more
Metro area
none
Population
1,329
Coordinates
37.0107, -94.0538
☼ Live from 64873 — Wentworth, MO

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Where 64873 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 64873
  • 🔢 Type 64873 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ELBhg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 64,873 = 29 × 2237. Its digits add up to 28, a total 1,520 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1111110101101001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 64870 (Webb City, MO, 26 mi away) and 64874 (Wheaton, MO, 18 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 64873 becomes 37846 — and that is a real ZIP code: Philadelphia, TN, 540 miles away.
  • 👥 57 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (34786, 36748, 36784, 36874, 37684, 37846, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83647 in Mountain Home, ID, 1,212 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 64% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 66%.
  • 🎯313 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 64873 and you would come out at 37.01°S, 85.95°E — 1,159 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 42m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 37m.
  • 📏 At 42.4 square miles of land, 64873 is bigger than 55% of ZIP codes — room for about 32 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,329This ZIP1,329
Households430This ZIP430
Housing units441This ZIP441
Median age39.7This ZIP39.7Missouri39.0US 38.9
Median household income$74,360This ZIP$74,360Missouri$70,702US $80,734
Median gross rent$763This ZIP$763Missouri$1,033US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher9.7%This ZIP9.7%
Mean commute25.5 minThis ZIP25.5 min
Population density31.3 / sq miThis ZIP31.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments9This ZIP9
Employees20This ZIP20
Annual payroll$529,000This ZIP$529,000
Tax returns filed450This ZIP450
Total adjusted gross income$23,063,000This ZIP$23,063,000

Land area

Land area42.43 sq miThis ZIP42.43 sq mi
Water area0.09 sq miThis ZIP0.09 sq mi

Counties 64873 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Lawrence County 53.5%
Newton County 46.5%

Other place names in 64873

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 64873

ZIPCityDistance
65723 Pierce City, MO 4.0 mi
64862 Sarcoxie, MO 7.2 mi
65756 Stotts City, MO 7.8 mi
65654 Freistatt, MO 8.7 mi
65708 Monett, MO 10.6 mi
64859 Reeds, MO 11.1 mi
64866 Stark City, MO 11.3 mi
64853 Newtonia, MO 11.8 mi
64844 Granby, MO 12.4 mi
64848 La Russell, MO 12.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 64873?

64873 is in Wentworth, Missouri, in Lawrence County. Its published point location is 37.0107, -94.0538.

What county is 64873 in?

64873 spans 2 counties: Lawrence County and Newton County. Most of it falls in Lawrence 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 64873?

Wentworth uses area code 417, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 64873 in?

64873 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 64873?

About 1,329 people live in ZIP code 64873, in 430 households, at 31.3 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 64873?

$74,360 a year, against $70,702 across Missouri.

What ZIP codes are near 64873?

The closest are 65723 (4 mi), 64862 (7.2 mi), 65756 (7.8 mi), 65654 (8.7 mi) and 65708 (10.6 mi).

Is 64873 a PO Box ZIP code?

64873 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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