Zip code 63472: Wayland, Missouri
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 63472
63472 is a suburban zip code in Wayland, Missouri (Clark County), covering 0.8 sq mi of land. About 439 people live here, or 526 per square mile. The median resident is 50.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $22,455 a year, about 28% of the national median of $80,734. 11.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $383 a month.
2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.2 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; construction and repair; and cleaning and personal care.
How 63472 compares
Only about 439 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 98thU.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%62nd of 968 in MO
- 97thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%71st of 968 in MO
- Median age50.896thU.S. 38.9 · MO 39164th of 968 in MO
- Homeownership rate83.9%87thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%322nd of 966 in MO
- Housing vacancy13.5%83rdU.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%492nd of 966 in MO
- Average commute27.2 min58thU.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min407th of 934 in MO
- Poverty rate11.4%53rdU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%522nd of 966 in MO
- Veterans5.3%43rdU.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%749th of 968 in MO
- 38thU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%288th of 908 in MO
- Population density526/sq mi33rdU.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi165th of 968 in MO
- 17thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465587th of 964 in MO
- Median earnings per worker$36,93513thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780674th of 960 in MO
- Per capita income$25,0448thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695806th of 968 in MO
- 4thU.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%516th of 968 in MO
- 2ndU.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%852nd of 967 in MO
- Population4391stU.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814801st of 968 in MO
- Median household income$22,4551stWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702933rd of 934 in MO
- 1stU.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033766th of 783 in MO
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%947th of 965 in MO
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · MO 13%905th of 967 in MO
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%850th of 967 in MO
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1896th of 968 in MO
- Broadband access46.5%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%955th of 966 in MO
- 1stU.S. 22% · MO 22.3%936th of 968 in MO
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%713th of 967 in MO
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%907th of 967 in MO
- 1stU.S. 10% · MO 9%936th of 967 in MO
| Measure | 63472 | Clark | MO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 65 and older | 34.2% | 21.7% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 62nd of 968 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 23% | 10.9% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 71st of 968 | |
| Median age | 50.8 | 43.5 | 39 | 38.9 | 164th of 968 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 83.9% | 78.3% | 68.1% | 65.2% | 322nd of 966 | |
| Housing vacancy | 13.5% | 25.1% | 11.2% | 10.1% | 492nd of 966 | |
| Average commute | 27.2 min | 25.3 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 407th of 934 | |
| Poverty rate | 11.4% | 11.2% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 522nd of 966 | |
| Veterans | 5.3% | 8% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 749th of 968 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 47.6% | 36.4% | 45.6% | 51.1% | 288th of 908 | |
| Population density | 526/sq mi | 13/sq mi | 90/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 165th of 968 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.395 | 0.450 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 587th of 964 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $36,935 | $36,239 | $45,780 | $49,666 | 674th of 960 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $25,044 | $28,391 | $39,695 | $44,673 | 806th of 968 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.7% | 0.3% | 4.5% | 14.1% | 516th of 968 | |
| Government workers | 6% | 11.9% | 13.2% | 14.5% | 852nd of 967 | |
| Population | 439 | 6,675 | 6,191,814 | 334,922,499 | 801st of 968 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $22,455 | $51,781 | $70,702 | $80,734 | 933rd of 934 | |
| Median gross rent | $383 | $612 | $1,033 | $1,413 | 766th of 783 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 2.4% | 14.9% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 947th of 965 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 8.9% | 13% | 15.1% | 905th of 967 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 5% | 4% | 5.2% | 850th of 967 | |
| Diversity index | 2.7 | 9.9 | 40.1 | 61.4 | 896th of 968 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 46.5% | 75.4% | 89.3% | 91% | 955th of 966 | |
| Residents under 18 | 5.9% | 23.9% | 22.3% | 22% | 936th of 968 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.2% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 713th of 967 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0.7% | 7.9% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 907th of 967 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 15.6% | 9% | 10% | 936th 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
- White99%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0.2%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 217
- Average household size
- 2
- Family households
- 31.8%
- Married couples
- 17.1%
- Living alone
- 67.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.3%
- Male / female
- 41% / 59%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 251
- Owner-occupied
- 83.9%
- Vacant
- 13.5%
- Median year built
- 1947
- Median rooms
- 5.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 47.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 38.1%
- Home value to income
- —
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 | 63472 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | $30,125 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $31,250 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $56,250 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 2.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0.7%
- Households with broadband
- 46.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 30%
- No internet access
- 49.3%
- Without health insurance
- 23%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Wayland
- State
- Missouri
- County
- Clark County
- Center point
- 40.4053° N, 91.5773° W
- Land area
- 0.8 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Wayland43% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 63472
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63430 | Alexandria, MO | 2.8 mi | $65,250 |
| 52632 | Keokuk, IA | 7.2 mi | $56,653 |
| 63445 | Kahoka, MO | 7.7 mi | $48,370 |
| 52619 | Argyle, IA | 8 mi | $73,438 |
| 63466 | Saint Patrick, MO | 9.9 mi | — |
| 63465 | Revere, MO | 10 mi | $57,361 |
| 52639 | Montrose, IA | 10 mi | $68,625 |
| 62379 | Warsaw, IL | 13 mi | $62,200 |
| 63435 | Canton, MO | 14 mi | $62,102 |
| 63473 | Williamstown, MO | 15 mi | $57,174 |
| 62354 | Nauvoo, IL | 15 mi | $72,788 |
| 62341 | Hamilton, IL | 15 mi | $62,262 |
Questions about 63472
What city is zip code 63472?
63472 is assigned to Wayland, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 63472 in?
63472 is in Clark County, Missouri.
What is the population of 63472?
About 439 people live in 63472, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 63472 in?
63472 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 63472?
The median household income in 63472 is $22,455.
What zip codes are near 63472?
The closest zip codes to 63472 are 63430, 52632, 63445, 52619, 63466.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 63472, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.