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ZIP Code 65079: Sunrise Beach, MO
ZIP code 65079 uses the postal name Sunrise Beach, Missouri and lies mostly in Camden County (96% of its land) with the rest in Morgan County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 4,400 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $70,024 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 18% of its land lies in Sunrise Beach; 82% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Sunrise Beach · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Camden County (96%); Morgan County (4%)
- Census places
- Sunrise Beach
- House districts
- MO-4 (60%), MO-3 (40%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Missouri
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 31.8 sq mi · 138 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 65079?
65079 centers on 38.156°, -92.752° and covers 31.8 square miles of land plus 10.9 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 65065, 65049, 65052, 65037, 65787, 65020.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 65079, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 65079 compare with the rest of Camden County?
| Measure | 65079 | In Camden County | In MO |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 4,385 | 7th of 17 | 312th of 1,035 |
| Median household income | $70k | 3rd of 10 | 199th of 479 |
| Median home value | $395k | 1st of 12 | 23rd of 494 |
Its median household income is higher than in 47% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 58% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 65079?
The 2020 Census counted 4,417 people in 65079; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 4,385. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 6.6% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 4,385
- 2020 Census count
- 4,417−6.6% since 2010 (4,729)
- Households
- 2,281
- Median age
- 64.9
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 65079?
Of the 4,385 people the ACS estimates in 65079, 6.4% are under 18 and 49.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (95.3%).
- Under 186.4%
- 18 to 6444.0%
- 65 and older49.7%
- White, not Hispanic95.3%
- Other or two or more3.6%
- Hispanic or Latino0.9%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 65079 earn?
Median household income is $70,024 (ACS 2020-2024), the 3rd highest of the 10 ranked ZIP codes in Camden County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($59,657 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $70,024±$12,978
- Income per person
- $53,632
- Below the poverty line
- 8.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 3.6%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 35.1%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $100,5902,240 returns; wages 43% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 65079?
FHFA's house price index for 65079, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 123% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 72% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +10.0% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $394,800
- Median gross rent
- $1,221
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 93.2%
- Housing units
- 6,443
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 65079?
165 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 21 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction40
- Accommodation and food services25
- Retail trade20
- Other services (except public administration)17
- Real estate and rental and leasing14
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services11
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 65079?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65065 | Osage Beach | 7,197 | $61k | 4.8 mi |
| 65049 | Lake Ozark | 7,123 | $87k | 5.2 mi |
| 65052 | Linn Creek | 3,790 | $87k | 6.0 mi |
| 65037 | Gravois Mills | 5,244 | $66k | 8.0 mi |
| 65787 | Roach | 1,305 | $63k | 10.0 mi |
| 65020 | Camdenton | 14,748 | $62k | 10.5 mi |
| 65072 | Rocky Mount | 1,932 | $79k | 7.8 mi (near) |
| 65047 | Kaiser | 1,445 | $54k | 9.4 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.