Zip code 63732: Altenburg, Missouri

Q: What city is zip code 63732?

63732 is assigned to Altenburg, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 63732 in?

63732 is mostly in Perry County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 63732?

About 863 people live in 63732, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 63732?

The median household income in 63732 is $76,250.

Q: What zip codes are near 63732?

The closest zip codes to 63732 are 63748, 63783, 62942, 63737, 63770.

Residential delivery areaPerry CountyCentral Time

Population

863

Median household income

$76K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$174K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$950/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

34 sq mi

26 people/sq mi

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

About 63732

63732 is a rural zip code in Altenburg, Missouri (Perry County), covering 34 sq mi of land. About 863 people live here, or 26 per square mile. The median resident is 39.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $76,250 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $174,100, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $950 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; food service; and cleaning and personal care.

How 63732 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy19.1%
92nd
U.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%310th of 966 in MO
Veterans9.7%
88th
U.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%241st of 968 in MO
Self-employed workers12.6%
81st
U.S. 10% · MO 9%353rd of 967 in MO
Average commute31 min
79th
U.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min234th of 934 in MO
Homeownership rate79.3%
77th
U.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%479th of 966 in MO
Uninsured rate9.8%
70th
U.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%422nd of 968 in MO
Residents 65 and older19%
67th
U.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%488th of 968 in MO
Median age39.2
51st
U.S. 38.9 · MO 39628th of 968 in MO
Median earnings per worker$47,664
48th
U.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780256th of 960 in MO
Median household income$76,250
45th
U.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702251st of 934 in MO
Government workers11.7%
33rd
U.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%560th of 967 in MO
Per capita income$34,016
31st
U.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695390th of 968 in MO
Residents under 1819.7%
29th
U.S. 22% · MO 22.3%665th of 968 in MO
Healthcare workers8.1%
29th
U.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%585th of 967 in MO
Bachelor's degree or higher20.7%
22nd
U.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%398th of 965 in MO
Median gross rent$950
17th
U.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033242nd of 783 in MO
Median home value$174,100
16th
U.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300463rd of 917 in MO
Broadband access86.2%
16th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%484th of 966 in MO
Income inequality (Gini)0.389
14th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465614th of 964 in MO
Diversity index15.6
8th
U.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1521st of 968 in MO
Poverty rate4.1%
7th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%865th of 966 in MO
Population density26/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi531st of 968 in MO
Rent-burdened renters19.1%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%732nd of 908 in MO
Population863
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814649th of 968 in MO
Work from home1.6%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · MO 13%869th of 967 in MO
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%929th of 967 in MO
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%901st of 968 in MO
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%874th of 967 in MO

Measure	63732	Perry	MO	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MO
Housing vacancy	19.1%	12%	11.2%	10.1%	92nd	310th of 966
Veterans	9.7%	7.9%	7.3%	6.2%	88th	241st of 968
Self-employed workers	12.6%	11.6%	9%	10%	81st	353rd of 967
Average commute	31 min	21.3 min	23.5 min	26.4 min	79th	234th of 934
Homeownership rate	79.3%	76.5%	68.1%	65.2%	77th	479th of 966
Uninsured rate	9.8%	5.7%	8.8%	8.4%	70th	422nd of 968
Residents 65 and older	19%	19.7%	17.9%	17.2%	67th	488th of 968
Median age	39.2	42.2	39	38.9	51st	628th of 968
Median earnings per worker	$47,664	$39,728	$45,780	$49,666	48th	256th of 960
Median household income	$76,250	$62,981	$70,702	$80,734	45th	251st of 934
Government workers	11.7%	9.5%	13.2%	14.5%	33rd	560th of 967
Per capita income	$34,016	$35,632	$39,695	$44,673	31st	390th of 968
Residents under 18	19.7%	22.5%	22.3%	22%	29th	665th of 968
Healthcare workers	8.1%	9.4%	10.4%	9.7%	29th	585th of 967
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.7%	20.9%	32.4%	35.7%	22nd	398th of 965
Median gross rent	$950	$923	$1,033	$1,413	17th	242nd of 783
Median home value	$174,100	$188,200	$230,300	$332,700	16th	463rd of 917
Broadband accessWeakness	86.2%	84.8%	89.3%	91%	16th	484th of 966
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.389	0.455	0.465	0.483	14th	614th of 964
Diversity index	15.6	12.6	40.1	61.4	8th	521st of 968
Poverty rateStrength	4.1%	13.9%	12.6%	12.5%	7th	865th of 966
Population density	26/sq mi	40/sq mi	90/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	531st of 968
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	19.1%	55.6%	45.6%	51.1%	2nd	732nd of 908
Population	863	18,976	6,191,814	334,922,499	1st	649th of 968
Work from home	1.6%	5.6%	13%	15.1%	1st	869th of 967
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	4.9%	4%	5.2%	1st	929th of 967
Foreign-born residents	0%	1.7%	4.5%	14.1%	1st	901st of 968
Tech workers	0%	1.2%	3.4%	3.8%	1st	874th 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

24%

25–34

35–44

13%

45–54

12%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

39.2

Under 18

19.7%

65 and over

19%

Race and ethnicity

White92%
Black3%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

15.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

88.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.7%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 304
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 77.3%
Married couples: 67.8%
Living alone: 22.4%
Veterans (of adults): 9.7%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

15%

$25–50k

20%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

25%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

63732

$76,250

Perry Co.

$62,981

Missouri

$70,702

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$34,016

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

10.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.389

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

63732

$174,100

Perry Co.

$188,200

Missouri

$230,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

63732

$950

Perry Co.

$923

Missouri

$1,033

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

93%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.5%

Housing units: 376
Owner-occupied: 79.3%
Vacant: 19.1%
Median year built: 1969
Median rooms: 7.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 19.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 14.9%
Home value to income: 2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

93%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.9%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

17%

10–19

13%

20–29

19%

30–44

39%

45–59

60+

Average commute

31 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

63.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales

17%

Food service

17%

Cleaning and personal care

10%

Production

Healthcare

Transportation and moving

Education

Construction and repair

Office and admin

Business and finance

Management

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Farming, fishing and forestry

Legal and social services

0.4%

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Restaurants and hotels

17%

Wholesale

14%

Manufacturing

12%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Retail

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Construction

Professional and technical services

Other services

Arts and recreation

Finance, insurance and real estate

Information

Median earnings per worker

$47,664

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

12.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

3.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	63732	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$47,083	$74,888
Service	$48,620	$26,804
Sales and office	$36,116	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$49,688	$49,199
Production and transportation	$60,833	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

54%

Some college

10%

Associate's

Bachelor's

16%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 90.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
Households with broadband: 86.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 39.5%
No internet access: 13.2%
Without health insurance: 9.8%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Altenburg
State: Missouri
County: Perry County
Center point: 37.5941° N, 89.5759° W
Land area: 34 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

63732 spans 2 counties

Perry County62% of land
Cape Girardeau County38% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Altenburg3% of zip
New Wells (unincorporated)2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 63732

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
63748	Frohna, MO	5.1 mi	1,174	$59,478	$177,000
63783	Uniontown, MO	5.9 mi	60	—	—
62942	Grand Tower, IL	6.3 mi	628	$36,458	$51,600
63737	Brazeau, MO · PO box	6.4 mi	—	—	—
63770	Old Appleton, MO	6.8 mi	203	—	—
63779	Pocahontas, MO · PO box	7.3 mi	—	—	—
62998	Wolf Lake, IL	8.6 mi	218	$56,300	—
63746	Farrar, MO	10 mi	11	—	—
62950	Jacob, IL	11 mi	76	$69,722	$88,900
63769	Oak Ridge, MO	11 mi	1,358	$91,146	$195,800
63755	Jackson, MO	11 mi	27,629	$78,750	$252,100
62940	Gorham, IL	11 mi	645	$64,375	$29,400

Questions about 63732

What city is zip code 63732?

63732 is assigned to Altenburg, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 63732 in?

63732 is mostly in Perry County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 63732?

About 863 people live in 63732, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 63732 in?

63732 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 63732?

The median household income in 63732 is $76,250.

What zip codes are near 63732?

The closest zip codes to 63732 are 63748, 63783, 62942, 63737, 63770.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 63732, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.