| City: | Springfield, Missouri |
| County: | Greene County |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 8:38:19 AM |
| Population: | 16 [See All] |
| Area Code: | 417 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 37.2155, -93.2981 |
| Land Area: | 0.021 sq mi |
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ZIP code 65801 belongs to the main Springfield Post Office and USPS Processing and Distribution Center on West Chestnut Expressway. The facility occupies just 0.026 square miles in downtown Springfield, Missouri, but serves as the mail hub for the entire metropolitan area. Only 16 people live within this tiny footprint, with just 3 occupied housing units.
The 764 PO Boxes at this location serve far more than local residents. With a PO Box adoption rate of 254.67 (764 boxes for 3 households), this facility functions as a regional mail center. Businesses, government agencies, and individuals across the Springfield metro choose this downtown address for their mail. The 671 business delivery points and 877 employees at local establishments confirm this isn't a residential neighborhood.
Building names in the ZIP+4 records tell the story: Postmaster, Plant Manager, Manager Post Office Operations, Human Resources, Finance, Business Center, and PEDC (Processing and Distribution Center). This is USPS infrastructure. The Smart Locker service shows the facility has been modernized for package pickup.
Springfield residents have many ZIP code options. Standard sibling ZIPs handle residential street delivery throughout the city. The 65801 ZIP exists specifically for this postal facility's PO Box operation and internal mail processing. If you're mailing to someone at a PO Box in downtown Springfield, this is likely where it goes.
W Chestnut Expressway hosts the USPS facility with room and unit designators for internal mail routing.
ZIP Code 65801 has 16 residents and 3 households (average 5.33 persons per household). The median age is 19.5 years, significantly younger than the state (39.0) and significantly younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 31.3% male and 68.8% female, which is much lower than the state male share (49.1%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are White (93.8%, much higher than the state average of 77.0% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (12.5%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 12.5%, which is much higher than the state average (4.9%).
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| 2020 Population: | 16Source: Census DHC |
| 2024 ACS Population Estimate: | 0Source: Census ACS |
| 2026 ZC Population Estimate: | 0Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Population Density: | 761.9 people per sq mile |
| Average Income: | $0Source: Census ACS |
| Households: | 3Source: Census DHC |
| Average House Value: | $666,666,666Source: Census ACS |
| Persons Per Household: | 5.33Source: Census DHC |
| Average Family Size: | 0.00Source: Census ACS |
| Group | 2010 | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census ACS Population Estimate | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Decennial Census | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 16 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Median Age: 19.5
Male Median Age: 14.8
Female Median Age: 27.5
| Group | < 5 | 5-9 | 10-14 | 15-19 | 20-24 | 25-29 | 30-34 | 35-39 | 40-44 | 45-49 | 50-54 | 55-59 | 60-64 | 65-69 | 70-74 | 75-79 | 80-84 | 85+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Female | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White: | 15 | 88.24% |
| Black: | 0 | 0% |
| Hispanic:* | 2 | 11.76% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0% |
| American Indian: | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian: | 0 | 0% |
| Other: | 0 | 0% |
| Total: | 17 | 100% |
| Gender | Count | % | Median Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Males: | 5 | 31.25% | 14.8 years |
| Females: | 11 | 68.75% | 27.5 years |
| Total: | 16 | 100% | 19.5 years |
| Native, born in the United States: | 0 | 0% |
| Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad: | 0 | 0% |
| Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen: | 0 | 0% |
| Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen: | 0 | 0% |
| Total Population: | 0 | 100% |
| Total Native Population: | 0 | 0% |
| Total Foreign-born Population: | 0 | 0% |
ZIP Code 65801 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 38 business establishments, employing about 968 people with an annual payroll of $54,702,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 1,587Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 38Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $13,378,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $54,702,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 968Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 65801 is located in Greene County, Missouri, within the Springfield, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 44180) and Missouri's 7th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 436,712 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 65801. It covers 0.021 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Springfield, MOSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 44180Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 436,712Source: Census |
| MSA: | Springfield, MO MSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | 0.021 sq miSource: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 07Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 6272.84 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | --Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 2970000Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Springfield city; MissouriSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 65801 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.