Zip code 63628: Bonne Terre, Missouri
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 63628
63628 is a small-town zip code in Bonne Terre, Missouri (St. Francois County), covering 120 sq mi of land. About 16,416 people live here, or 137 per square mile. The median resident is 40.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $63,602 a year, 21% below the national median of $80,734. 15.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $189,100, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $724 a month.
17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; construction and repair; and office and administrative support.
How 63628 compares
- Healthcare workers14.2%93rdU.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%160th of 967 in MO
- Average commute34 min89thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min135th of 934 in MO
- Housing vacancy13.9%84thU.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%475th of 966 in MO
- Government workers19.6%83rdU.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%194th of 967 in MO
- Veterans8.1%78thU.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%405th of 968 in MO
- Poverty rate15.5%71stU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%347th of 966 in MO
- Homeownership rate76.9%71stU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%552nd of 966 in MO
- Uninsured rate9.3%67thU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%454th of 968 in MO
- Median age40.964thU.S. 38.9 · MO 39520th of 968 in MO
- 40thU.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%739th of 968 in MO
- 37thU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465426th of 964 in MO
- Median earnings per worker$43,58135thU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780388th of 960 in MO
- Work from home9.2%29thU.S. 15.1% · MO 13%452nd of 967 in MO
- Median household income$63,60226thU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702429th of 934 in MO
- Population16,41625thU.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814124th of 968 in MO
- 24thU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%426th of 967 in MO
- Broadband access88.1%24thU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%385th of 966 in MO
- Residents under 1818.8%23rdU.S. 22% · MO 22.3%697th of 968 in MO
- Median home value$189,10019thU.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300387th of 917 in MO
- Per capita income$29,57618thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695598th of 968 in MO
- Diversity index24.718thU.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1288th of 968 in MO
- 18thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%399th of 908 in MO
- Population density137/sq mi17thU.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi245th of 968 in MO
- Tech workers1.2%17thU.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%456th of 967 in MO
- 17thU.S. 10% · MO 9%751st of 967 in MO
- 14thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%538th of 965 in MO
- 8thU.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%381st of 968 in MO
- 3rdU.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033522nd of 783 in MO
| Measure | 63628 | St. Francois | MO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 14.2% | 13.8% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 160th of 967 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 34 min | 25.9 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 135th of 934 | |
| Housing vacancy | 13.9% | 14.3% | 11.2% | 10.1% | 475th of 966 | |
| Government workers | 19.6% | 17.5% | 13.2% | 14.5% | 194th of 967 | |
| Veterans | 8.1% | 8.5% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 405th of 968 | |
| Poverty rate | 15.5% | 15.9% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 347th of 966 | |
| Homeownership rate | 76.9% | 68.2% | 68.1% | 65.2% | 552nd of 966 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.3% | 10.3% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 454th of 968 | |
| Median age | 40.9 | 39.5 | 39 | 38.9 | 520th of 968 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 15.3% | 17.2% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 739th of 968 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.420 | 0.437 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 426th of 964 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $43,581 | $40,532 | $45,780 | $49,666 | 388th of 960 | |
| Work from home | 9.2% | 7.6% | 13% | 15.1% | 452nd of 967 | |
| Median household income | $63,602 | $57,477 | $70,702 | $80,734 | 429th of 934 | |
| Population | 16,416 | 66,999 | 6,191,814 | 334,922,499 | 124th of 968 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.5% | 4.5% | 4% | 5.2% | 426th of 967 | |
| Broadband access | 88.1% | 85.9% | 89.3% | 91% | 385th of 966 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.8% | 20.9% | 22.3% | 22% | 697th of 968 | |
| Median home value | $189,100 | $169,300 | $230,300 | $332,700 | 387th of 917 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $29,576 | $28,659 | $39,695 | $44,673 | 598th of 968 | |
| Diversity index | 24.7 | 18.9 | 40.1 | 61.4 | 288th of 968 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 41.1% | 40.3% | 45.6% | 51.1% | 399th of 908 | |
| Population density | 137/sq mi | 148/sq mi | 90/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 245th of 968 | |
| Tech workers | 1.2% | 1.3% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 456th of 967 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.8% | 6.7% | 9% | 10% | 751st of 967 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 17.2% | 17.2% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 538th of 965 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.4% | 1.5% | 4.5% | 14.1% | 381st of 968 | |
| Median gross rent | $724 | $794 | $1,033 | $1,413 | 522nd of 783 |
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
- White86%
- Black5%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0.8%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other1%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 5,609
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 69.5%
- Married couples
- 56.3%
- Living alone
- 27.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.1%
- 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
- 6,512
- Owner-occupied
- 76.9%
- Vacant
- 13.9%
- Median year built
- 1981
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 41.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 13.6%
- Home value to income
- 3.0× (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 | 63628 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $64,342 | $74,888 |
| Service | $29,728 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $35,222 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $53,990 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $42,954 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 89.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.3%
- Households with broadband
- 88.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 52.8%
- No internet access
- 10%
- Without health insurance
- 9.3%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Bonne Terre
- State
- Missouri
- County
- St. Francois County
- Center point
- 37.9346° N, 90.5342° W
- Land area
- 120 sq mi
- Water area
- 1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
63628 spans 4 counties
- St. Francois County84% of land
- Ste. Genevieve County8% of land
- Washington County6% of land
- Jefferson County2% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Terre du Lac (unincorporated)6% of zip
- Bonne Terre3% of zip
- Lake Timberline (unincorporated)2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 63628
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63653 | Leadwood, MO | 5.8 mi | $38,021 |
| 63087 | Valles Mines, MO | 6.2 mi | $60,313 |
| 63601 | Park Hills, MO | 7.9 mi | $54,753 |
| 63036 | French Village, MO | 9.3 mi | $58,083 |
| 63660 | Mineral Point, MO | 9.5 mi | $51,410 |
| 63674 | Tiff, MO | 9.8 mi | — |
| 63630 | Cadet, MO | 12 mi | $52,482 |
| 63020 | De Soto, MO | 12 mi | $70,824 |
| 63648 | Irondale, MO | 12 mi | $51,765 |
| 63624 | Bismarck, MO | 14 mi | $41,984 |
| 63626 | Blackwell, MO | 14 mi | $82,599 |
| 63640 | Farmington, MO | 15 mi | $61,913 |
Zip codes like 63628 elsewhere
Questions about 63628
What city is zip code 63628?
63628 is assigned to Bonne Terre, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 63628 in?
63628 is mostly in St. Francois County, but it extends into 3 other counties.
What is the population of 63628?
About 16,416 people live in 63628, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 63628 in?
63628 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 63628?
The median household income in 63628 is $63,602.
What zip codes are near 63628?
The closest zip codes to 63628 are 63653, 63087, 63601, 63036, 63660.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 63628, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.