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65072

ZIP 65072 is Rocky Mount, Missouri, mostly in Morgan County; area codes 573 and 235; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Morgan +1 more
Metro area
none
Population
1,932
Coordinates
38.2668, -92.7293
☼ Live from 65072 — Rocky Mount, MO

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Where 65072 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 65072
  • 🔢 Type 65072 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZLOSg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 65,072 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 7 × 7 × 83. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1111111000110000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 65069 (Rhineland, MO, 69 mi away) and 65074 (Russellville, MO, 21 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 65072 becomes 27056, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 69 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02576, 02657, 02675, 05672, 05762, 06725, …). The farthest-flung twin is 02657 in Provincetown, MA, 1,214 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 56% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 63%.
  • 🎯332 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 65072 and you would come out at 38.27°S, 87.27°E — 1,139 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 50m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 30m.
  • 📏 At 19.1 square miles of land, 65072 is bigger than 37% of ZIP codes — room for about 14 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,932This ZIP1,932
Households833This ZIP833
Housing units2,774This ZIP2,774
Median age56.1This ZIP56.1Missouri39.0US 38.9
Median household income$78,750This ZIP$78,750Missouri$70,702US $80,734
Median home value$335,700This ZIP$335,700Missouri$230,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,161This ZIP$1,161Missouri$1,033US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher25.6%This ZIP25.6%
Mean commute27.6 minThis ZIP27.6 min
Population density101.4 / sq miThis ZIP101.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments28This ZIP28
Employees142This ZIP142
Annual payroll$6,786,000This ZIP$6,786,000
Tax returns filed830This ZIP830
Total adjusted gross income$60,845,000This ZIP$60,845,000

Land area

Land area19.06 sq miThis ZIP19.06 sq mi
Water area3.85 sq miThis ZIP3.85 sq mi

Counties 65072 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Morgan County 90.7%
Miller County 9.3%

ZIP codes near 65072

ZIPCityDistance
65049 Lake Ozark, MO 5.5 mi
65037 Gravois Mills, MO 6.7 mi
65038 Laurie, MO 7.3 mi
65079 Sunrise Beach, MO 7.8 mi
65011 Barnett, MO 9.4 mi
65026 Eldon, MO 9.8 mi
65065 Osage Beach, MO 9.9 mi
65047 Kaiser, MO 11.5 mi
65052 Linn Creek, MO 13.2 mi
65084 Versailles, MO 13.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 65072?

65072 is in Rocky Mount, Missouri, in Morgan County. Its published point location is 38.2668, -92.7293.

What county is 65072 in?

65072 spans 2 counties: Morgan County and Miller County. Most of it falls in Morgan 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 65072?

Rocky Mount uses area codes 573 and 235, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 65072 in?

65072 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 65072?

About 1,932 people live in ZIP code 65072, in 833 households, at 101.4 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 65072?

$78,750 a year, against $70,702 across Missouri.

What ZIP codes are near 65072?

The closest are 65049 (5.5 mi), 65037 (6.7 mi), 65038 (7.3 mi), 65079 (7.8 mi) and 65011 (9.4 mi).

Is 65072 a PO Box ZIP code?

65072 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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