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Where 65791 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.
- 🔢 Type 65791 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IGLSg — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 65,791 = 11 × 5981. Its digits add up to 28, a total 1,520 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10000000011111111 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 65790 (Pottersville, MO, 35 mi away) and 65793 (Willow Springs, MO, 39 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 65791 becomes 19756, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 32 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (15679, 15697, 17569, 17965, 19567, 59716, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96517 in FPO AA, a military post office, 6,782 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 66% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 60%.
- 🎯445 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 65791 and you would come out at 36.58°S, 88.50°E — 1,272 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 39m.
- 📏 At 152.8 square miles of land, 65791 is bigger than 87% of ZIP codes — room for about 116 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 4,425This ZIP4,425 |
|---|---|
| Households | 1,567This ZIP1,567 |
| Housing units | 1,961This ZIP1,961 |
| Median age | 48.1This ZIP48.1Missouri39.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $42,470This ZIP$42,470Missouri$70,702US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $100,500This ZIP$100,500Missouri$230,300US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $633This ZIP$633Missouri$1,033US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 14.0%This ZIP14.0% |
| Mean commute | 21.2 minThis ZIP21.2 min |
| Population density | 29.0 / sq miThis ZIP29.0 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 102This ZIP102 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 862This ZIP862 |
| Annual payroll | $28,395,000This ZIP$28,395,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 1,610This ZIP1,610 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $86,063,000This ZIP$86,063,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 152.77 sq miThis ZIP152.77 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.03 sq miThis ZIP0.03 sq mi |
Other place names in 65791
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 65791
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
65692 | Koshkonong, MO | 9.0 mi |
72554 | Mammoth Spring, AR | 9.9 mi |
65606 | Alton, MO | 11.2 mi |
65688 | Brandsville, MO | 11.9 mi |
65690 | Couch, MO | 12.9 mi |
65778 | Myrtle, MO | 13.0 mi |
72520 | Camp, AR | 17.8 mi |
65788 | Peace Valley, MO | 19.2 mi |
72542 | Hardy, AR | 19.3 mi |
72525 | Cherokee Village, AR | 19.3 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 65791?
65791 is in Thayer, Missouri, in Oregon County. Its published point location is 36.5792, -91.4972.
What county is 65791 in?
65791 lies in Oregon County.
What area code is 65791?
Thayer uses area code 417, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 65791 in?
65791 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 65791?
About 4,425 people live in ZIP code 65791, in 1,567 households, at 29.0 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 65791?
$42,470 a year, against $70,702 across Missouri.
What ZIP codes are near 65791?
The closest are 65692 (9 mi), 72554 (9.9 mi), 65606 (11.2 mi), 65688 (11.9 mi) and 65690 (12.9 mi).
Is 65791 a PO Box ZIP code?
65791 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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