Zip code 63460: Novelty, Missouri

Q: What city is zip code 63460?

63460 is assigned to Novelty, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 63460 in?

63460 is in Knox County, Missouri.

Q: What is the population of 63460?

About 151 people live in 63460, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What zip codes are near 63460?

The closest zip codes to 63460 are 63451, 63464, 63537, 63458, 63547.

Residential delivery areaKnox CountyCentral Time

Population

151

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

—

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$108K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

62.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

80 sq mi

2 people/sq mi

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

About 63460

63460 is a rural zip code in Novelty, Missouri (Knox County), covering 80 sq mi of land. About 151 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 62.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

3.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $108,300. 93% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 14.4 minutes each way, and 48% of workers work from home; working from home is more common than any single way of commuting. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; production and manufacturing; and transportation and moving goods.

How 63460 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 151 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Median age62.7
99th
U.S. 38.9 · MO 3921st of 968 in MO
Work from home47.5%
99th
U.S. 15.1% · MO 13%9th of 967 in MO
Residents 65 and older39.7%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%31st of 968 in MO
Homeownership rate93%
98th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%101st of 966 in MO
Housing vacancy34.3%
98th
U.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%87th of 966 in MO
Self-employed workers14.8%
90th
U.S. 10% · MO 9%257th of 967 in MO
Median earnings per worker$67,813
85th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,78032nd of 960 in MO
Uninsured rate12.6%
82nd
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%272nd of 968 in MO
Veterans7.5%
72nd
U.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%471st of 968 in MO
Government workers14.8%
58th
U.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%379th of 967 in MO
Per capita income$36,692
39th
U.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695305th of 968 in MO
Bachelor's degree or higher18.9%
18th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%459th of 965 in MO
Income inequality (Gini)0.380
10th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465663rd of 964 in MO
Median home value$108,300
3rd
U.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300761st of 917 in MO
Poverty rate3.3%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%883rd of 966 in MO
Broadband access77.5%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%793rd of 966 in MO
Residents under 1811.3%
3rd
U.S. 22% · MO 22.3%875th of 968 in MO
Population151
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814939th of 968 in MO
Population density2/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi965th of 968 in MO
Average commute14.4 min
1st
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min925th of 934 in MO
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%887th of 967 in MO
Diversity index3.9
1st
U.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1875th of 968 in MO
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%838th of 968 in MO
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%870th of 908 in MO
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%790th of 967 in MO
Healthcare workers3.3%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%850th of 967 in MO

Measure	63460	Knox	MO	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MO
Median age	62.7	40.1	39	38.9	99th	21st of 968
Work from home	47.5%	22.4%	13%	15.1%	99th	9th of 967
Residents 65 and older	39.7%	21.5%	17.9%	17.2%	99th	31st of 968
Homeownership rateStrength	93%	85.1%	68.1%	65.2%	98th	101st of 966
Housing vacancy	34.3%	33.5%	11.2%	10.1%	98th	87th of 966
Self-employed workers	14.8%	18.9%	9%	10%	90th	257th of 967
Median earnings per workerStrength	$67,813	$37,064	$45,780	$49,666	85th	32nd of 960
Uninsured rateWeakness	12.6%	25.5%	8.8%	8.4%	82nd	272nd of 968
Veterans	7.5%	8.6%	7.3%	6.2%	72nd	471st of 968
Government workers	14.8%	16.6%	13.2%	14.5%	58th	379th of 967
Per capita income	$36,692	$28,995	$39,695	$44,673	39th	305th of 968
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	18.9%	15.8%	32.4%	35.7%	18th	459th of 965
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.380	0.467	0.465	0.483	10th	663rd of 964
Median home value	$108,300	$101,400	$230,300	$332,700	3rd	761st of 917
Poverty rateStrength	3.3%	11.9%	12.6%	12.5%	3rd	883rd of 966
Broadband accessWeakness	77.5%	70.5%	89.3%	91%	3rd	793rd of 966
Residents under 18	11.3%	24.8%	22.3%	22%	3rd	875th of 968
Population	151	3,756	6,191,814	334,922,499	1st	939th of 968
Population density	2/sq mi	8/sq mi	90/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	965th of 968
Average commuteStrength	14.4 min	19.4 min	23.5 min	26.4 min	1st	925th of 934
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	1.1%	4%	5.2%	1st	887th of 967
Diversity index	3.9	10	40.1	61.4	1st	875th of 968
Foreign-born residents	0%	0.4%	4.5%	14.1%	1st	838th of 968
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	20.9%	45.6%	51.1%	1st	870th of 908
Tech workers	0%	1.2%	3.4%	3.8%	1st	790th of 967
Healthcare workers	3.3%	7.4%	10.4%	9.7%	1st	850th 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

Under 5

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

35%

55–64

25%

65–74

15%

75+

Median age

62.7

Under 18

11.3%

65 and over

39.7%

Race and ethnicity

White98%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

3.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

80.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 71
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 71.8%
Married couples: 71.8%
Living alone: 23.9%
Veterans (of adults): 7.5%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

20%

$25–50k

28%

$50–75k

10%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

63460

—

Knox Co.

$57,788

Missouri

$70,702

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$36,692

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

3.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.380

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

63460

$108,300

Knox Co.

$101,400

Missouri

$230,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

63460

—

Knox Co.

$666

Missouri

$1,033

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

89%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

11%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 108
Owner-occupied: 93%
Vacant: 34.3%
Median year built: 1959
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

34%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

47%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

39%

10–19

39%

20–29

30–44

19%

45–59

60+

Average commute

14.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

45.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

34%

Production

16%

Transportation and moving

13%

Farming, fishing and forestry

11%

Police and fire

Construction and repair

Engineering and science

Education

Healthcare

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Business and finance

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Office and admin

Industries

Agriculture and mining

52%

Manufacturing

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

10%

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Construction

Education

Other services

Health care and social assistance

Retail

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$67,813

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

14.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	63460	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$95,893	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$21,786	$49,199
Production and transportation	$68,125	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

47%

Some college

26%

Associate's

Bachelor's

19%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 91.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 77.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 60.6%
No internet access: 22.5%
Without health insurance: 12.6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Novelty
State: Missouri
County: Knox County
Center point: 40.0051° N, 92.2093° W
Land area: 80 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 63460

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
63451	Leonard, MO	6.1 mi	177	$80,972	—
63464	Plevna, MO · PO box	6.9 mi	—	—	—
63537	Edina, MO	10 mi	2,194	$59,891	$105,000
63458	Newark, MO	10 mi	185	$69,250	$90,000
63547	Hurdland, MO	10 mi	377	$38,281	$78,100
63540	Gibbs, MO	12 mi	418	$96,250	$81,700
63530	Atlanta, MO	14 mi	1,361	$72,500	$150,600
63446	Knox City, MO	14 mi	493	$60,982	—
63549	La Plata, MO	15 mi	2,344	$59,881	$135,600
63469	Shelbyville, MO	15 mi	911	$55,625	$120,000
63434	Bethel, MO	15 mi	731	$50,625	$89,300
63533	Brashear, MO	17 mi	1,141	$79,464	$187,500

Questions about 63460

What city is zip code 63460?

63460 is assigned to Novelty, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 63460 in?

63460 is in Knox County, Missouri.

What is the population of 63460?

About 151 people live in 63460, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 63460 in?

63460 is in Central Time.

What zip codes are near 63460?

The closest zip codes to 63460 are 63451, 63464, 63537, 63458, 63547.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 63460, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.