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65738

ZIP 65738 is Republic, Missouri, mostly in Greene County; area code 417; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Greene +2 more
Metro area
Springfield, MO
Population
21,283
Coordinates
37.1373, -93.4905
☼ Live from 65738 — Republic, MO

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Where 65738 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 65738
  • 🔢 Type 65738 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BELSg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 65,738 = 2 × 32869. Its digits add up to 29, a total 1,296 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10000000011001010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 65737 (Reeds Spring, MO, 30 mi away) and 65739 (Ridgedale, MO, 45 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 65738 becomes 83756 — and that is a real ZIP code: Boise, ID, 1,271 miles away.
  • 👥 53 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (35768, 36578, 36587, 36758, 36785, 36875, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83657 in Ola, ID, 1,286 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 64% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 65%.
  • 🎯332 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 65738 and you would come out at 37.14°S, 86.51°E — 1,172 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 43m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 36m.
  • 📏 At 53.9 square miles of land, 65738 is bigger than 61% of ZIP codes — room for about 41 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population21,283This ZIP21,283
Households8,859This ZIP8,859
Housing units9,095This ZIP9,095
Median age35.4This ZIP35.4Missouri39.0US 38.9
Median household income$67,841This ZIP$67,841Missouri$70,702US $80,734
Median home value$215,300This ZIP$215,300Missouri$230,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,156This ZIP$1,156Missouri$1,033US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher28.7%This ZIP28.7%
Mean commute24.1 minThis ZIP24.1 min
Population density395.2 / sq miThis ZIP395.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments368This ZIP368
Employees3,858This ZIP3,858
Annual payroll$145,984,000This ZIP$145,984,000
Tax returns filed10,020This ZIP10,020
Total adjusted gross income$689,544,000This ZIP$689,544,000

Land area

Land area53.85 sq miThis ZIP53.85 sq mi
Water area0.04 sq miThis ZIP0.04 sq mi

Counties 65738 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Greene County 85.6%
Christian County 13.1%
Lawrence County 1.4%

Other place names in 65738

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

ZIP codes near 65738

ZIPCityDistance
65619 Brookline, MO 5.8 mi
65612 Bois D Arc, MO 5.9 mi
65610 Billings, MO 6.8 mi
65705 Marionville, MO 8.0 mi
65664 Halltown, MO 8.0 mi
65802 Springfield, MO 9.2 mi
65807 Springfield, MO 9.4 mi
65810 Springfield, MO 10.0 mi
65631 Clever, MO 10.1 mi
65604 Ash Grove, MO 10.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 65738?

65738 is in Republic, Missouri, in Greene County, part of the Springfield, MO metropolitan area. Its published point location is 37.1373, -93.4905.

What county is 65738 in?

65738 spans 3 counties: Greene County, Christian County and Lawrence County. Most of it falls in Greene 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 65738?

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

What time zone is 65738 in?

65738 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 65738?

About 21,283 people live in ZIP code 65738, in 8,859 households, at 395.2 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 65738?

$67,841 a year, against $70,702 across Missouri.

What ZIP codes are near 65738?

The closest are 65619 (5.8 mi), 65612 (5.9 mi), 65610 (6.8 mi), 65705 (8 mi) and 65664 (8 mi).

Is 65738 a PO Box ZIP code?

65738 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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