Zip code 63071: Richwoods, Missouri
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 63071
63071 is a rural zip code in Richwoods, Missouri (Washington County), covering 39 sq mi of land. About 1,113 people live here, or 29 per square mile. The median resident is 48.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $44,853 a year, 44% below the national median of $80,734. 17.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $122,900, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 70% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $855 a month.
6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 37.7 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.
How 63071 compares
- Unemployment rate18.8%99thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%13th of 967 in MO
- Average commute37.7 min95thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min74th of 934 in MO
- Median age48.894thU.S. 38.9 · MO 39209th of 968 in MO
- Housing vacancy18.6%92ndU.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%326th of 966 in MO
- 90thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%160th of 968 in MO
- 90thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%97th of 908 in MO
- Poverty rate17.5%78thU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%269th of 966 in MO
- 65thU.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%518th of 968 in MO
- Government workers15.3%61stU.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%356th of 967 in MO
- Veterans6.5%59thU.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%605th of 968 in MO
- Homeownership rate70.2%54thU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%711th of 966 in MO
- Median earnings per worker$40,50023rdU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780539th of 960 in MO
- 22ndU.S. 10% · MO 9%724th of 967 in MO
- 20thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465561st of 964 in MO
- Diversity index19.812thU.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1383rd of 968 in MO
- 10thU.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033340th of 783 in MO
- Work from home4.9%7thU.S. 15.1% · MO 13%715th of 967 in MO
- Residents under 1814.3%7thU.S. 22% · MO 22.3%837th of 968 in MO
- Median household income$44,8535thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702813th of 934 in MO
- Median home value$122,9005thU.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300691st of 917 in MO
- Population density29/sq mi4thU.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi492nd of 968 in MO
- Per capita income$21,3434thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695910th of 968 in MO
- 4thU.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%774th of 967 in MO
- Broadband access78.4%3rdWeaknessU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%770th of 966 in MO
- 3rdU.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%583rd of 968 in MO
- Population1,1131stU.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814593rd of 968 in MO
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%916th of 965 in MO
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%954th of 967 in MO
| Measure | 63071 | Washington | MO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 18.8% | 3.6% | 4% | 5.2% | 13th of 967 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 37.7 min | 38.4 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 74th of 934 | |
| Median age | 48.8 | 40.7 | 39 | 38.9 | 209th of 968 | |
| Housing vacancy | 18.6% | 16.9% | 11.2% | 10.1% | 326th of 966 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 16% | 10.4% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 160th of 968 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 63% | 55% | 45.6% | 51.1% | 97th of 908 | |
| Poverty rate | 17.5% | 17.4% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 269th of 966 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.6% | 17.9% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 518th of 968 | |
| Government workers | 15.3% | 14.8% | 13.2% | 14.5% | 356th of 967 | |
| Veterans | 6.5% | 7.6% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 605th of 968 | |
| Homeownership rate | 70.2% | 78.4% | 68.1% | 65.2% | 711th of 966 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $40,500 | $40,676 | $45,780 | $49,666 | 539th of 960 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.2% | 8.8% | 9% | 10% | 724th of 967 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.398 | 0.477 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 561st of 964 | |
| Diversity index | 19.8 | 15.5 | 40.1 | 61.4 | 383rd of 968 | |
| Median gross rent | $855 | $684 | $1,033 | $1,413 | 340th of 783 | |
| Work from home | 4.9% | 5.8% | 13% | 15.1% | 715th of 967 | |
| Residents under 18 | 14.3% | 23.5% | 22.3% | 22% | 837th of 968 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $44,853 | $56,043 | $70,702 | $80,734 | 813th of 934 | |
| Median home value | $122,900 | $129,400 | $230,300 | $332,700 | 691st of 917 | |
| Population density | 29/sq mi | 31/sq mi | 90/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 492nd of 968 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $21,343 | $29,137 | $39,695 | $44,673 | 910th of 968 | |
| Healthcare workers | 5.2% | 16.6% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 774th of 967 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 78.4% | 82.6% | 89.3% | 91% | 770th of 966 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.5% | 0.8% | 4.5% | 14.1% | 583rd of 968 | |
| Population | 1,113 | 23,470 | 6,191,814 | 334,922,499 | 593rd of 968 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 5.7% | 11.7% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 916th of 965 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.9% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 954th of 967 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White89%
- Black0%
- Hispanic1%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial10%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 430
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 64.4%
- Married couples
- 48.1%
- Living alone
- 27.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.5%
- Male / female
- 56% / 44%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 528
- Owner-occupied
- 70.2%
- Vacant
- 18.6%
- Median year built
- 1977
- Median rooms
- 5.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 63%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 15.1%
- Home value to income
- 2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 63071 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $18,636 | $74,888 |
| Service | $14,167 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $49,554 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $38,333 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $43,618 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 77.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 5.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.3%
- Households with broadband
- 78.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 23.7%
- No internet access
- 20.9%
- Without health insurance
- 16%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Richwoods
- State
- Missouri
- County
- Washington County
- Center point
- 38.1500° N, 90.8211° W
- Land area
- 39 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 63071
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63030 | Fletcher, MO | 3.8 mi | $91,042 |
| 63626 | Blackwell, MO | 8.1 mi | $82,599 |
| 63060 | Lonedell, MO | 8.2 mi | $54,926 |
| 63061 | Luebbering, MO | 8.5 mi | $99,405 |
| 63041 | Grubville, MO | 9.7 mi | $68,750 |
| 63630 | Cadet, MO | 10 mi | $52,482 |
| 63023 | Dittmer, MO | 11 mi | $79,583 |
| 63674 | Tiff, MO | 12 mi | — |
| 63066 | Morse Mill, MO · PO box | 13 mi | — |
| 63020 | De Soto, MO | 14 mi | $70,824 |
| 63080 | Sullivan, MO | 15 mi | $66,541 |
| 63050 | Hillsboro, MO | 15 mi | $87,371 |
Zip codes like 63071 elsewhere
Questions about 63071
What city is zip code 63071?
63071 is assigned to Richwoods, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 63071 in?
63071 is in Washington County, Missouri.
What is the population of 63071?
About 1,113 people live in 63071, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 63071 in?
63071 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 63071?
The median household income in 63071 is $44,853.
What zip codes are near 63071?
The closest zip codes to 63071 are 63030, 63626, 63060, 63061, 63041.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 63071, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.