Zip code 63629: Bunker, Missouri

Q: What city is zip code 63629?

63629 is assigned to Bunker, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 63629 in?

63629 is mostly in Shannon County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 63629?

About 947 people live in 63629, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 63629?

The median household income in 63629 is $47,049.

Q: What zip codes are near 63629?

The closest zip codes to 63629 are 63666, 63633, 65466, 65440, 63638.

Residential delivery areaShannon CountyCentral Time

Population

947

Median household income

$47K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$104K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$480/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

49.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

289 sq mi

3 people/sq mi

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

About 63629

63629 is a rural zip code in Bunker, Missouri (Shannon County), covering 289 sq mi of land. About 947 people live here, or 3 per square mile. The median resident is 49.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $47,049 a year, 42% below the national median of $80,734. 18.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $103,800, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $480 a month.

5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; construction and repair; and cleaning and personal care.

How 63629 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy32.8%
98th
U.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%105th of 966 in MO
Homeownership rate90.1%
96th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%159th of 966 in MO
Residents 65 and older28.7%
96th
U.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%124th of 968 in MO
Median age49.1
94th
U.S. 38.9 · MO 39203rd of 968 in MO
Government workers21.7%
89th
U.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%134th of 967 in MO
Veterans9.1%
85th
U.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%301st of 968 in MO
Poverty rate18.1%
80th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%245th of 966 in MO
Average commute29 min
69th
U.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min313th of 934 in MO
Uninsured rate5.9%
42nd
U.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%687th of 968 in MO
Residents under 1820.7%
37th
U.S. 22% · MO 22.3%610th of 968 in MO
Rent-burdened renters44.8%
29th
U.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%330th of 908 in MO
Unemployment rate3.3%
21st
U.S. 5.2% · MO 4%452nd of 967 in MO
Diversity index18.2
11th
U.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1440th of 968 in MO
Self-employed workers6.2%
11th
U.S. 10% · MO 9%794th of 967 in MO
Income inequality (Gini)0.384
11th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465645th of 964 in MO
Median household income$47,049
7th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702782nd of 934 in MO
Work from home4.9%
7th
U.S. 15.1% · MO 13%713th of 967 in MO
Per capita income$23,410
6th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695863rd of 968 in MO
Tech workers0.5%
6th
U.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%578th of 967 in MO
Median earnings per worker$31,202
4th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780875th of 960 in MO
Median home value$103,800
3rd
U.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300782nd of 917 in MO
Broadband access74.4%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%849th of 966 in MO
Population947
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814632nd of 968 in MO
Population density3/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi951st of 968 in MO
Median gross rent$480
1st
U.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033744th of 783 in MO
Bachelor's degree or higher5.3%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%919th of 965 in MO
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%921st of 968 in MO
Healthcare workers3.6%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%833rd of 967 in MO

Measure	63629	Shannon	MO	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MO
Housing vacancy	32.8%	18.1%	11.2%	10.1%	98th	105th of 966
Homeownership rateStrength	90.1%	79.9%	68.1%	65.2%	96th	159th of 966
Residents 65 and older	28.7%	22.5%	17.9%	17.2%	96th	124th of 968
Median age	49.1	44.9	39	38.9	94th	203rd of 968
Government workers	21.7%	17.6%	13.2%	14.5%	89th	134th of 967
Veterans	9.1%	9%	7.3%	6.2%	85th	301st of 968
Poverty rateWeakness	18.1%	18%	12.6%	12.5%	80th	245th of 966
Average commute	29 min	29 min	23.5 min	26.4 min	69th	313th of 934
Uninsured rate	5.9%	8.8%	8.8%	8.4%	42nd	687th of 968
Residents under 18	20.7%	22.7%	22.3%	22%	37th	610th of 968
Rent-burdened renters	44.8%	28.3%	45.6%	51.1%	29th	330th of 908
Unemployment rate	3.3%	1.3%	4%	5.2%	21st	452nd of 967
Diversity index	18.2	14.7	40.1	61.4	11th	440th of 968
Self-employed workers	6.2%	13.8%	9%	10%	11th	794th of 967
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.384	0.410	0.465	0.483	11th	645th of 964
Median household incomeWeakness	$47,049	$55,222	$70,702	$80,734	7th	782nd of 934
Work from home	4.9%	7.9%	13%	15.1%	7th	713th of 967
Per capita incomeWeakness	$23,410	$26,034	$39,695	$44,673	6th	863rd of 968
Tech workers	0.5%	1.1%	3.4%	3.8%	6th	578th of 967
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$31,202	$36,848	$45,780	$49,666	4th	875th of 960
Median home value	$103,800	$157,500	$230,300	$332,700	3rd	782nd of 917
Broadband accessWeakness	74.4%	82.5%	89.3%	91%	2nd	849th of 966
Population	947	7,177	6,191,814	334,922,499	1st	632nd of 968
Population density	3/sq mi	7/sq mi	90/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	951st of 968
Median gross rent	$480	$574	$1,033	$1,413	1st	744th of 783
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	5.3%	12.8%	32.4%	35.7%	1st	919th of 965
Foreign-born residents	0%	0.8%	4.5%	14.1%	1st	921st of 968
Healthcare workers	3.6%	7.6%	10.4%	9.7%	1st	833rd 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

12%

5–17

18–24

14%

25–34

35–44

45–54

16%

55–64

18%

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

49.1

Under 18

20.7%

65 and over

28.7%

Race and ethnicity

White90%
Black1%
Hispanic0.3%
Asian0.1%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial8%

Diversity index

18.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

81.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

0.8%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 355
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 74.9%
Married couples: 59.4%
Living alone: 25.1%
Veterans (of adults): 9.1%
Male / female: 63% / 37%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

21%

$25–50k

43%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

63629

$47,049

Shannon Co.

$55,222

Missouri

$70,702

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$23,410

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

18.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

4.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.384

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

63629

$103,800

Shannon Co.

$157,500

Missouri

$230,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

63629

$480

Shannon Co.

$574

Missouri

$1,033

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

66%

2–4 units

14%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

17%

Boat, RV, van

0.2%

Housing units: 528
Owner-occupied: 90.1%
Vacant: 32.8%
Median year built: 1975
Median rooms: 4.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 44.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 10.3%
Home value to income: 2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

75%

Carpooled

17%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

22%

10–19

28%

20–29

13%

30–44

17%

45–59

0.3%

60+

19%

Average commute

29 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

52.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

25%

Construction and repair

19%

Cleaning and personal care

17%

Office and admin

Production

Legal and social services

Business and finance

Healthcare

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Sales

Food service

Computer and math

0.5%

Management

0.3%

Engineering and science

Education

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Health care and social assistance

22%

Agriculture and mining

18%

Manufacturing

17%

Arts and recreation

10%

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Retail

Education

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Other services

Professional and technical services

0.5%

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Information

Median earnings per worker

$31,202

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

21.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

3.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	63629	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$30,238	$74,888
Service	$11,649	$26,804
Sales and office	$38,250	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$46,838	$49,199
Production and transportation	$33,527	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

15%

High school

56%

Some college

21%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

0.6%

High school graduate or higher: 85%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 0.6%
Households with broadband: 74.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 32.1%
No internet access: 24.8%
Without health insurance: 5.9%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Bunker
State: Missouri
County: Shannon County
Center point: 37.3806° N, 91.2394° W
Land area: 289 sq mi
Water area: 0.9 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

63629 spans 3 counties

Shannon County48% of land
Reynolds County33% of land
Dent County19% of land

Zip codes near 63629

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
63666	Reynolds, MO · PO box	9.2 mi	—	—	—
63633	Centerville, MO	13 mi	775	$52,500	$158,300
65466	Eminence, MO	14 mi	1,464	$40,625	$226,500
65440	Boss, MO	15 mi	206	$37,250	$106,900
63638	Ellington, MO	17 mi	2,489	$55,257	$137,500
65501	Jadwin, MO	17 mi	87	$25,417	$162,500
63625	Black, MO	18 mi	382	—	$210,700
65560	Salem, MO	21 mi	13,822	$56,250	$165,700
65439	Bixby, MO	21 mi	55	$21,492	—
65479	Hartshorn, MO	22 mi	295	$108,072	$235,500
63654	Lesterville, MO	22 mi	752	$36,607	$188,200
63665	Redford, MO	23 mi	313	$28,438	$125,800

Questions about 63629

What city is zip code 63629?

63629 is assigned to Bunker, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 63629 in?

63629 is mostly in Shannon County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 63629?

About 947 people live in 63629, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 63629 in?

63629 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 63629?

The median household income in 63629 is $47,049.

What zip codes are near 63629?

The closest zip codes to 63629 are 63666, 63633, 65466, 65440, 63638.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 63629, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.