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63456

Zip code 63456: Monroe City, Missouri

Residential delivery areaMarion CountyCentral Time
Population
4,749
Median household income
$64K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$161K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$671/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
182 sq mi
26 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 63456

63456 is a rural zip code in Monroe City, Missouri (Marion County), covering 182 sq mi of land. About 4,749 people live here, or 26 per square mile. The median resident is 39.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $64,160 a year, 21% below the national median of $80,734. 9.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $161,200, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 62% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $671 a month.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.3 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; healthcare; and transportation and moving goods.

How 63456 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
39.3
Under 18
25.9%
65 and over
18.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White89%
  • Black6%
  • Hispanic1%
  • Asian0.0%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
20.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
78.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
99%
Spanish
0.6%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0.8%

Households

Households
1,727
Average household size
2.7
Family households
69.9%
Married couples
51.1%
Living alone
27%
Veterans (of adults)
6.5%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
20%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
18%
$100–150k
14%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

63456
$64,160
Marion Co.
$62,903
Missouri
$70,702
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$28,511
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
9.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
13.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.399
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

63456
$161,200
Marion Co.
$162,000
Missouri
$230,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

63456
$671
Marion Co.
$808
Missouri
$1,033
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
64%
2–4 units
7%
5–19 units
11%
20+ units
0.4%
Mobile home
18%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
2,451
Owner-occupied
61.7%
Vacant
29.5%
Median year built
1979
Median rooms
5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
34.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
11.4%
Home value to income
2.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
81%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0.2%
Walked
6%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
5%
Other
0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
24%
10–19
14%
20–29
31%
30–44
15%
45–59
13%
60+
3%
Average commute
22.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
56.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
14%
Healthcare
14%
Transportation and moving
14%
Office and admin
10%
Management
10%
Sales
9%
Education
7%
Construction and repair
5%
Arts, media and sports
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Business and finance
2%
Police and fire
2%
Food service
2%
Engineering and science
1%
Legal and social services
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.6%
Computer and math
0.2%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
19%
Manufacturing
16%
Retail
14%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
12%
Education
9%
Agriculture and mining
6%
Arts and recreation
5%
Other services
5%
Professional and technical services
3%
Construction
3%
Public administration
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Admin, support and management
1%
Wholesale
1%
Restaurants and hotels
0.7%
Information
0.6%
Median earnings per worker
$37,319
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
13%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
17.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work63456U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$51,750$74,888
Service$30,833$26,804
Sales and office$33,032$40,476
Construction and maintenance$56,250$49,199
Production and transportation$43,627$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
8%
High school
44%
Some college
19%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
16%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
91.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
22.6%
Graduate or professional degree
7.1%
Households with broadband
87.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
74.3%
No internet access
12.1%
Without health insurance
6.8%
Limited-English households
0.3%

Geography

City (USPS)
Monroe City
Center point
39.6538° N, 91.7266° W
Land area
182 sq mi
Water area
5.2 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

63456 spans 3 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Monroe City2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 63456

ZipCityDistanceIncome
63443Hunnewell7.6 mi$42,303
65283Stoutsville11 mi$39,464
63439Emden13 mi$34,242
63461Palmyra14 mi$69,707
63463Philadelphia14 mi$69,688
63401Hannibal14 mi$60,036
63436Center15 mi$56,808
63468Shelbina16 mi$45,882
63462Perry16 mi$51,205
63459New London19 mi$67,778
63454Maywood19 mi$88,192
65282Santa Fe20 mi—

Zip codes like 63456 elsewhere

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Questions about 63456

What city is zip code 63456?

63456 is assigned to Monroe City, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 63456 in?

63456 is mostly in Marion County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 63456?

About 4,749 people live in 63456, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 63456 in?

63456 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 63456?

The median household income in 63456 is $64,160.

What zip codes are near 63456?

The closest zip codes to 63456 are 63443, 65283, 63439, 63461, 63463.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 63456, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.