65606 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 65606 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMissouri
CityAlton
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location36.6994, -91.3623
Population2361
Size529.841 square miles
Median Family Income$42198.00
Median Home Value$119600.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 65606 zip code. The total population is 2361, of which, 1208 are male and 1153 are female. With a total area of 529.841 square miles, the population density is 6.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 46.5 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20113388
20123465
20133559
20143521
20153417
20163575
20173339
20183171
20193338
20202962
20212361

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 873.7%
Age 5-92169.1%
Age 10-141205.1%
Age 15-191265.3%
Age 20-24843.6
Age 25-291275.4%
Age 30-341114.7%
Age 35-391616.8%
Age 40-44114 4.8%
Age 45-491556.6%
Age 50-541044.4%
Age 55-591888%
Age 60-641466.2%
Age 65-69682.9%
Age 70-742048.6%
Age 75-791727.3%
Age 80-84753.2%
Age 85 and over1034.4%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 1.8 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.4 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 1.4 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 58.5 %
  • Divorced: 13.6 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.4 %
  • Never Married: 16.7 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 65606 zip code is $42198. This is -44.21% less than the national average. This income places 14.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $19410. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.009
$10,000.00 – $14,999.007
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00124
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0064
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00191
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00178
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0021
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0031
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0016
$200,000.00 +0

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201126894
201226476
201325918
201429269
201532670
201633571
201736781
201838931
201938269
202038520
202142198

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary549
Self Employment216
Social Security476
Dividends, Interest, or Rental105
Retirement235
Other66

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 1992
  • Families Uninsured: 326
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 235
  • No retirement income: 795

Education

In the 65606 zip code, 83.7% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 17.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 0% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 100% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 65606 zip, there are an estimated 918 people in the labor force, of which, 881 are employed, and 37 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 15.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 158 worked from home and 881 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts348
Services57
Sales and Office151
Construction and Maintenance:121
Transportation and Material Moving204





Housing

The median home value for the 65606 zip code is 119600. There is an estimated  1030 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $767 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $516. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000135
$50,000 – $99,000174
$100,000 – $149,999176
$150,000 – $199,99975
$200,000 – $299,99957
$300,000 – $499,99995
$500,000 – $999,99914
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201927
2000 – 2009140
1980 – 1999304
1960 – 1979330
1940 – 1959131
1939 or earlier98

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50059
$500 – $99977
$1,000 – $1,49990
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300192
300-499261
500-799242
800-99970
1000-1499148
1500-199939
2000-24990
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%166
20%-24.9%4
25%-29.9%32
30%-34.9%4
35+%87



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None72
1337
2433
3+188
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 4 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 26.3 %
  • Electricity: 33.2 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.3 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 35.6 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.