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Zip Code 65240 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    8,046
  • Density
    45 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $120,700
  • Med. Rent
    $620

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 65240 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#1,750 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 94%
#3,866 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 28.81%
#4,302 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 51.64%
#6,230 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 1.26%
#6,234 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 94.76%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 65240 is 8,046 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.94 | Zip Code 65240 land area is 177.837 sq. miles | Population density is 45.24 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 39.7
Median Age - Male 35.9
Median Age - Female 43

Median age of zip code 65240 is 8.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 6.7% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 65240 is 2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 0.3% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 65240 median age is 8.9% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 11.7% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 7830
Black or African American population 101
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 33
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.3%
Danish 0.7% Dutch 1.4%
English 10.9% French No Basque 2.4%
French Canadian 0.5% German 19.5%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0%
Irish 9% Italian 0.4%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 1%
Polish 0.5% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 1.8%
Scottish 1.3% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 1.1%
Swiss 0.7% Ukrainian 0%
USA 19.9% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 9.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2318
Married couples 83.78%
Other couples 16.22%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 19.5% 29.79%
$30,000 and $50,000 19.97% 18.38%
$50,000 and $100,000 41.07% 37.3%
$100,000 and $200,000 17.77% 13.28%
$200,000 or more 1.68% 1.26%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 98.36%
Spanish language 1.09%
Other European language 0.55%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 3102
Detached housing units 84.95%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 2.77%
3 - 4 units 4.22%
5 - 9 units 0.84%
10 - 19 units 0.87%
20 - 49 units 0.71%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 5.64%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 94.76%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.17%
Walk to work 2.01%
Work at home 3.06%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.06%
Attend Public School 20.43%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.67%
Attent graduate studies 1.26%
Not enrolled in school 72.58%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 1.53%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 8.12%
High school diploma 38.76%
Some college, no degree 21.05%
Associate degree 9.46%
Bachelor's degree 19.52%
Graduate or professional degree 1.55%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 161
Retail Trade 27
Construction 21
Other Services (except Public Administration) 19
Health Care and Social Assistance 17
Finance and Insurance 12
Accommodation and Food Services 11
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 11
Manufacturing 10
Transportation and Warehousing 10
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 9
Wholesale Trade 5
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 4
Information 1
Utilities 1
Educational Services 1
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 1
Industries not classified 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 95.45%
Housing vacant 4.55%
Housing occupied by owner 79.01%
Housing occupied by tenant 20.99%
Total Rented Units 651
Median Contract Gross Rent $459
Median Gross Rent $620
Median Home Value $120,700

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 65240 median gross rent is 35.08% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $380
1 Bedroom $450
2 Bedrooms $560
3 Bedrooms $820
4 Bedrooms $910
AVERAGE RENT $628

Average rent in zip code 65240 ($628.00) is 6.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 32.9% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 65240 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 12.5% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 7.7% lower, two bedroom rent is 8.1% lower, three bedroom rent is 5.7% lower, four bedroom rent is 3.6% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 3250
Detached housing units 84.83%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 3.45%
3 - 4 units 4.03%
5 - 9 units 0.8%
10 - 19 units 0.83%
20 - 49 units 0.68%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 5.38%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $2,777,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,983,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $794,000

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Zip Code City County Distance
65255 Hallsville Boone 4.29 ml
65284 Sturgeon Boone 8.26 ml
65285 Thompson Audrain 10.46 ml
65202 Columbia Boone 11.24 ml
65256 Harrisburg Boone 13.1 ml
65243 Clark Randolph 14.67 ml
65231 Auxvasse Callaway 17.02 ml
65201 Columbia Boone 17.84 ml
65278 Renick Randolph 18.32 ml
65262 Kingdom City Callaway 18.59 ml