ZIP Code 65605 is located in Aurora Missouri. Portions of 65605 are also in Aurora Township and Mountain Township (Barry County) and Jenkins Township and Buck Prairie Township and Mineral Township (Barry County) and Crane Creek Township and Ozark Township (Barry County) and Mount Vernon Township and McDonald Township (Barry County) and Shell Knob Township and Spring River Township and Grant Township (Stone County) and McDowell Township and Turnback Township and Pierce Township (Stone County). 65605 is primarily within Barry County, with some portions in Lawrence County and Stone County. Regionally, 65605 is located in the Springfield MO Area.
| ZIP Code Name | Aurora |
| Primary County | Barry County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 11,705 |
| Area Code(s) | 417 |
| Current Time | CST |
65605 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Missouri based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 65605 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 65605 is White. The current unemployment level in 65605 is 3.0%.
| Population | 11,705 |
| Population Growth Rate | -2.96% |
| Population Density | 64 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 4,638 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.5% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $45,421 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $599,090 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (November 2024) | 3.0% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 94.25% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 78.25% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 11,100 | 94.25% |
| Black | 3 | 0.03% |
| Hispanic | 649 | 5.51% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 25 | 0.21% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,385 | 81.09% |
| Black | 20 | 1.17% |
| Hispanic | 280 | 16.39% |
| Asian | 8 | 0.47% |
| Native American | 15 | 0.88% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 610 | 9.66% |
| Bachelor Degree | 663 | 10.5% |
| High School Diploma | 2,806 | 44.46% |
| No High School Diploma | 192 | 3.04% |
| GED or Alternate | 339 | 5.37% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 1,176 | 18.63% |
| Associates Degree | 394 | 6.24% |
| Masters Degree | 71 | 1.12% |
| Professional Degree | 32 | 0.51% |
| Doctorate Degree | 29 | 0.46% |
| Coordinates | 36.86012268,-93.68041229 |
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| Cities/Towns in 65605 | Aurora Township, Mountain Township (Barry County), Jenkins Township, Buck Prairie Township, Mineral Township (Barry County), Crane Creek Township, Ozark Township (Barry County), Mount Vernon Township, McDonald Township (Barry County), Shell Knob Township, Spring River Township, Grant Township (Stone County), McDowell Township, Turnback Township, Pierce Township (Stone County) |
| Region | Springfield MO Area |
| Time Zone | Central Standard Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Area | 183 Square Miles |
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| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 6b: -5F to 0F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | April 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 39a - Springfield Plateau | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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