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65721

ZIP 65721 is Ozark, Missouri, mostly in Christian County; area code 417; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Christian +1 more
Metro area
Springfield, MO
Population
33,452
Coordinates
36.9805, -93.2094
☼ Live from 65721 — Ozark, MO

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Where 65721 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 65721
  • 🔢 Type 65721 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IZLSg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 65,721 = 3 × 19 × 1153. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10000000010111001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 65720 (Oldfield, MO, 14 mi away) and 65722 (Phillipsburg, MO, 47 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 65721 becomes 12756, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 56 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12567, 12765, 15267, 15276, 15627, 15672, …). The farthest-flung twin is 12567 in Pine Plains, NY, 1,096 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 64% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 64%.
  • 🎯351 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 65721 and you would come out at 36.98°S, 86.79°E — 1,190 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 95.9 square miles of land, 65721 is bigger than 77% of ZIP codes — room for about 73 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population33,452This ZIP33,452
Households12,849This ZIP12,849
Housing units13,463This ZIP13,463
Median age37.8This ZIP37.8Missouri39.0US 38.9
Median household income$77,507This ZIP$77,507Missouri$70,702US $80,734
Median home value$281,300This ZIP$281,300Missouri$230,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,097This ZIP$1,097Missouri$1,033US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher32.3%This ZIP32.3%
Mean commute24.1 minThis ZIP24.1 min
Population density348.9 / sq miThis ZIP348.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments856This ZIP856
Employees7,603This ZIP7,603
Annual payroll$326,288,000This ZIP$326,288,000
Tax returns filed15,280This ZIP15,280
Total adjusted gross income$1,256,350,000This ZIP$1,256,350,000

Land area

Land area95.89 sq miThis ZIP95.89 sq mi
Water area0.30 sq miThis ZIP0.30 sq mi

Counties 65721 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Christian County 98.0%
Greene County 2.1%

Other place names in 65721

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ZIP codes near 65721

ZIPCityDistance
65669 Highlandville, MO 6.5 mi
65714 Nixa, MO 7.4 mi
65753 Sparta, MO 8.5 mi
65630 Chestnutridge, MO 9.9 mi
65728 Ponce De Leon, MO 10.0 mi
65653 Forsyth, MO 10.4 mi
65754 Spokane, MO 10.6 mi
65810 Springfield, MO 11.1 mi
65804 Springfield, MO 11.8 mi
65631 Clever, MO 11.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 65721?

65721 is in Ozark, Missouri, in Christian County, part of the Springfield, MO metropolitan area. Its published point location is 36.9805, -93.2094.

What county is 65721 in?

65721 spans 2 counties: Christian County and Greene County. Most of it falls in Christian 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 65721?

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

What time zone is 65721 in?

65721 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 65721?

About 33,452 people live in ZIP code 65721, in 12,849 households, at 348.9 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 65721?

$77,507 a year, against $70,702 across Missouri.

What ZIP codes are near 65721?

The closest are 65669 (6.5 mi), 65714 (7.4 mi), 65753 (8.5 mi), 65630 (9.9 mi) and 65728 (10 mi).

Is 65721 a PO Box ZIP code?

65721 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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