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63548

Zip code 63548: Lancaster, Missouri

Residential delivery areaSchuyler CountyCentral Time
Population
1,154
Median household income
$67K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$163K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$349/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
34.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
84 sq mi
14 people/sq mi

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

About 63548

63548 is a rural zip code in Lancaster, Missouri (Schuyler County), covering 84 sq mi of land. About 1,154 people live here, or 14 per square mile. The median resident is 34.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $66,625 a year, 17% below the national median of $80,734. 15.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $163,400, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $349 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.6 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; construction and repair; and healthcare.

How 63548 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
34.8
Under 18
21.1%
65 and over
18.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White91%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
16.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
74%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
91%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
0.5%

Households

Households
369
Average household size
3.1
Family households
62.6%
Married couples
50.4%
Living alone
37.1%
Veterans (of adults)
8.6%
Male / female
53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
20%
$25–50k
22%
$50–75k
12%
$75–100k
19%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
2%

Median household income

63548
$66,625
Schuyler Co.
$61,205
Missouri
$70,702
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$28,968
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
15.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
7.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.416
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

63548
$163,400
Schuyler Co.
$137,500
Missouri
$230,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

63548
$349
Schuyler Co.
$382
Missouri
$1,033
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
81%
2–4 units
7%
5–19 units
8%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
4%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
497
Owner-occupied
80.5%
Vacant
25.8%
Median year built
1961
Median rooms
6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
23.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
11.3%
Home value to income
2.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
74%
Carpooled
18%
Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
4%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
15%
10–19
22%
20–29
13%
30–44
27%
45–59
10%
60+
13%
Average commute
30.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
48.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
14%
Construction and repair
11%
Healthcare
9%
Sales
9%
Management
7%
Office and admin
6%
Transportation and moving
6%
Computer and math
6%
Education
6%
Business and finance
5%
Farming, fishing and forestry
5%
Food service
5%
Police and fire
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Engineering and science
0.5%
Arts, media and sports
0.5%
Legal and social services
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
17%
Retail
14%
Education
13%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Agriculture and mining
10%
Construction
8%
Arts and recreation
5%
Other services
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Public administration
3%
Professional and technical services
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Information
2%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Admin, support and management
0.9%
Wholesale
0%
Median earnings per worker
$50,641
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
22.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work63548U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$53,750$74,888
Service$7,452$26,804
Sales and office$23,125$40,476
Construction and maintenance$58,512$49,199
Production and transportation$57,875$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
43%
Some college
20%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
11%
Graduate
9%
High school graduate or higher
92.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
20%
Graduate or professional degree
8.9%
Households with broadband
65.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
39.6%
No internet access
27.9%
Without health insurance
11.3%
Limited-English households
1.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Lancaster
Center point
40.5364° N, 92.4892° W
Land area
84 sq mi
Water area
0.3 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Lancaster2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 63548

ZipCityDistanceIncome
63541Glenwood7.6 mi$57,287
63536Downing7.8 mi$60,625
63561Queen City9 mi$56,563
63535Coatsville10 mi—
63551Livonia14 mi$76,389
63546Greentop14 mi$72,404
52572Moulton14 mi$72,727
63567Worthington14 mi$61,111
52537Bloomfield14 mi$74,432
52584Pulaski15 mi$71,042
63555Memphis16 mi$67,426
52555Exline19 mi$36,161

Zip codes like 63548 elsewhere

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Questions about 63548

What city is zip code 63548?

63548 is assigned to Lancaster, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 63548 in?

63548 is in Schuyler County, Missouri.

What is the population of 63548?

About 1,154 people live in 63548, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 63548 in?

63548 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 63548?

The median household income in 63548 is $66,625.

What zip codes are near 63548?

The closest zip codes to 63548 are 63541, 63536, 63561, 63535, 63551.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 63548, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.