65738 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 65738 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMissouri
CityRepublic
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location37.13521, -93.4991
Population20229
Size133.701 square miles
Median Family Income$68582.00
Median Home Value$146800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 65738 zip code. The total population is 20229, of which, 10007 are male and 10222 are female. With a total area of 133.701 square miles, the population density is 144 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 35.4 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
201116524
201217390
201317677
201417838
201517773
201618037
201718158
201818814
201919253
202019459
202120229

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 18229%
Age 5-915737.8%
Age 10-1418749.3%
Age 15-199274.6%
Age 20-246283.1
Age 25-2915247.5%
Age 30-3415667.7%
Age 35-3918229%
Age 40-441788 8.8%
Age 45-4910915.4%
Age 50-549314.6%
Age 55-599144.5%
Age 60-649224.6%
Age 65-698234.1%
Age 70-749284.6%
Age 75-794302.1%
Age 80-844072%
Age 85 and over2591.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 3.2 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.8 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.4 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 60.7 %
  • Divorced: 12 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.1 %
  • Never Married: 19.3 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 65738 zip code is $68582. This is -11.01% less than the national average. This income places 10.2% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $24834. 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 $10,000.0077
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0061
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00317
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00560
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00739
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001403
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001053
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001058
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00213
$200,000.00 +211

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201159375
201257635
201358214
201458683
201558683
201660220
201759353
201861380
201965377
202063049
202168582

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary6228
Self Employment593
Social Security2192
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1051
Retirement1427
Other1054

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 18453
  • Families Uninsured: 1631
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1427
  • No retirement income: 6482

Education

In the 65738 zip code, 94.3% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 26% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 10.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 89.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 65738 zip, there are an estimated 9960 people in the labor force, of which, 9657 are employed, and 298 are unemployed. There are a total of 5 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 25.7 minutes. Of the total people that work, 544 worked from home and 9559 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts3796
Services1556
Sales and Office2142
Construction and Maintenance:760
Transportation and Material Moving1403





Housing

The median home value for the 65738 zip code is 146800. There is an estimated  7909 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $964 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $979. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000362
$50,000 – $99,000456
$100,000 – $149,9991873
$150,000 – $199,9991083
$200,000 – $299,9991041
$300,000 – $499,999258
$500,000 – $999,999113
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019790
2000 – 20091860
1980 – 19992660
1960 – 19791907
1940 – 1959219
1939 or earlier473

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50071
$500 – $9991332
$1,000 – $1,499999
$1,500 – $1,99985
$2,000 – $2,49920
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300393
300-499876
500-7991296
800-9991479
1000-14992650
1500-1999650
2000-2499116
2500-2999196
3000+37

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2050
20%-24.9%680
25%-29.9%333
30%-34.9%124
35+%449



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None166
12324
23772
3+1647
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 55 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 8.2 %
  • Electricity: 35.8 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1.1 %

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