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65473

ZIP 65473 is Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, in Pulaski County; area code 573; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Pulaski
Population
15,438
Coordinates
37.7099, -92.1479
☼ Live from 65473 — Fort Leonard Wood, MO

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Where 65473 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 65473
  • 🔢 Type 65473 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ELhSg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 65,473 = 233 × 281. Its digits add up to 25, a total 2,242 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1111111111000001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 65470 (Falcon, MO, 18 mi away) and 65479 (Hartshorn, MO, 38 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 65473 becomes 37456, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 61 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (34756, 35476, 35647, 35674, 35746, 35764, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34756 in Montverde, FL, 873 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 60% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 61%.
  • 🎯376 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 65473 and you would come out at 37.71°S, 87.85°E — 1,189 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 46m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 33m.
  • 📏 At 105.5 square miles of land, 65473 is bigger than 79% of ZIP codes — room for about 80 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population15,438This ZIP15,438
Households1,860This ZIP1,860
Housing units2,513This ZIP2,513
Median age20.5This ZIP20.5Missouri39.0US 38.9
Median household income$67,690This ZIP$67,690Missouri$70,702US $80,734
Median gross rent$1,250This ZIP$1,250Missouri$1,033US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher25.6%This ZIP25.6%
Mean commute9.0 minThis ZIP9.0 min
Population density146.3 / sq miThis ZIP146.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments64This ZIP64
Employees2,319This ZIP2,319
Annual payroll$117,120,000This ZIP$117,120,000
Tax returns filed2,050This ZIP2,050
Total adjusted gross income$116,227,000This ZIP$116,227,000

Land area

Land area105.50 sq miThis ZIP105.50 sq mi
Water area0.87 sq miThis ZIP0.87 sq mi

Other place names in 65473

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ZIP codes near 65473

ZIPCityDistance
65534 Laquey, MO 6.2 mi
65461 Duke, MO 7.0 mi
65584 Saint Robert, MO 8.3 mi
65457 Devils Elbow, MO 9.5 mi
65583 Waynesville, MO 10.1 mi
65436 Beulah, MO 11.7 mi
65557 Roby, MO 13.3 mi
65550 Newburg, MO 14.5 mi
65552 Plato, MO 14.7 mi
65462 Edgar Springs, MO 15.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 65473?

65473 is in Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, in Pulaski County, part of the Fort Leonard Wood, MO micropolitan area. Its published point location is 37.7099, -92.1479.

What county is 65473 in?

65473 lies in Pulaski County.

What area code is 65473?

Fort Leonard Wood uses area code 573, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 65473 in?

65473 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 65473?

About 15,438 people live in ZIP code 65473, in 1,860 households, at 146.3 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 65473?

$67,690 a year, against $70,702 across Missouri.

What ZIP codes are near 65473?

The closest are 65534 (6.2 mi), 65461 (7 mi), 65584 (8.3 mi), 65457 (9.5 mi) and 65583 (10.1 mi).

Is 65473 a PO Box ZIP code?

65473 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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