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65729

ZIP 65729 is Pontiac, Missouri, mostly in Ozark County; area code 417; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Ozark +1 more
Metro area
none
Population
126
Coordinates
36.5389, -92.5635
☼ Live from 65729 — Pontiac, MO

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Where 65729 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 65729
  • 🔢 Type 65729 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GZLSg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 65729 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 29, a total 1,296 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10000000011000001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 65728 (Ponce De Leon, MO, 49 mi away) and 65730 (Powell, MO, 92 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 65729 becomes 92756, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 47 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (25976, 27569, 27596, 27695, 27956, 27965, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96257 in APO AA, a military post office, 6,715 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 66% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 62%.
  • 🎯398 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 65729 and you would come out at 36.54°S, 87.44°E — 1,236 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 40m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 40m.
  • 📏 At 20.2 square miles of land, 65729 is bigger than 37% of ZIP codes — room for about 15 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population126This ZIP126
Households64This ZIP64
Housing units139This ZIP139
Median age69.4This ZIP69.4Missouri39.0US 38.9
Median household income$61,818This ZIP$61,818Missouri$70,702US $80,734
Bachelor's degree or higher24.6%This ZIP24.6%
Population density6.3 / sq miThis ZIP6.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments4This ZIP4
Employees13This ZIP13
Annual payroll$367,000This ZIP$367,000
Tax returns filed120This ZIP120
Total adjusted gross income$7,003,000This ZIP$7,003,000

Land area

Land area20.16 sq miThis ZIP20.16 sq mi
Water area1.28 sq miThis ZIP1.28 sq mi

Counties 65729 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Ozark County 88.5%
Marion County 11.5%

Other place names in 65729

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

ZIP codes near 65729

ZIPCityDistance
65676 Isabella, MO 3.3 mi
72661 Oakland, AR 7.7 mi
65761 Theodosia, MO 8.8 mi
65655 Gainesville, MO 9.1 mi
65762 Thornfield, MO 11.2 mi
72651 Midway, AR 11.5 mi
72619 Bull Shoals, AR 11.5 mi
65666 Hardenville, MO 11.5 mi
72642 Lakeview, AR 11.7 mi
65715 Noble, MO 13.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 65729?

65729 is in Pontiac, Missouri, in Ozark County. Its published point location is 36.5389, -92.5635.

What county is 65729 in?

65729 spans 2 counties: Ozark County and Marion County. Most of it falls in Ozark 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 65729?

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

What time zone is 65729 in?

65729 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 65729?

About 126 people live in ZIP code 65729, in 64 households, at 6.3 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 65729?

$61,818 a year, against $70,702 across Missouri.

What ZIP codes are near 65729?

The closest are 65676 (3.3 mi), 72661 (7.7 mi), 65761 (8.8 mi), 65655 (9.1 mi) and 65762 (11.2 mi).

Is 65729 a PO Box ZIP code?

65729 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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