Zip code 63747: Friedheim, Missouri

Q: What city is zip code 63747?

63747 is assigned to Friedheim, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 63747 in?

63747 is in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri.

Q: What is the population of 63747?

About 972 people live in 63747, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 63747?

The median household income in 63747 is $106,425.

Q: What zip codes are near 63747?

The closest zip codes to 63747 are 63743, 63769, 63781, 63770, 63766.

Residential delivery areaCape Girardeau CountyCentral Time

Population

972

Median household income

$106K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$191K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

34.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

20 sq mi

50 people/sq mi

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

About 63747

63747 is a rural zip code in Friedheim, Missouri (Cape Girardeau County), covering 20 sq mi of land. About 972 people live here, or 50 per square mile. The median resident is 34.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $106,425 a year, 32% above the national median of $80,734. 2.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $190,600, or 1.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 98% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.2 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; food service; and office and administrative support. 25% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 63747 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate98%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%46th of 966 in MO
Residents under 1834.1%
99th
U.S. 22% · MO 22.3%40th of 968 in MO
Self-employed workers25.3%
99th
U.S. 10% · MO 9%81st of 967 in MO
Veterans11.5%
94th
U.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%146th of 968 in MO
Median household income$106,425
77th
U.S. $80,734 · MO $70,70251st of 934 in MO
Median earnings per worker$56,786
70th
U.S. $49,666 · MO $45,78088th of 960 in MO
Residents 65 and older19.2%
69th
U.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%476th of 968 in MO
Work from home16.1%
65th
U.S. 15.1% · MO 13%187th of 967 in MO
Broadband access93.8%
64th
U.S. 91% · MO 89.3%129th of 966 in MO
Average commute27.2 min
58th
U.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min406th of 934 in MO
Housing vacancy7.3%
55th
U.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%729th of 966 in MO
Bachelor's degree or higher30.4%
47th
U.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%175th of 965 in MO
Per capita income$38,228
45th
U.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695242nd of 968 in MO
Government workers12.4%
39th
U.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%505th of 967 in MO
Median home value$190,600
19th
U.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300383rd of 917 in MO
Median age34.5
18th
U.S. 38.9 · MO 39843rd of 968 in MO
Diversity index20.7
13th
U.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1359th of 968 in MO
Healthcare workers6.7%
13th
U.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%699th of 967 in MO
Population density50/sq mi
7th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi374th of 968 in MO
Population972
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814626th of 968 in MO
Poverty rate2.4%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%907th of 966 in MO
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%837th of 967 in MO
Uninsured rate0.7%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%929th of 968 in MO
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%749th of 968 in MO
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%841st of 908 in MO
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%693rd of 967 in MO
Income inequality (Gini)0.264
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465943rd of 964 in MO

Measure	63747	Cape Girardeau	MO	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MO
Homeownership rateStrength	98%	66.8%	68.1%	65.2%	99th	46th of 966
Residents under 18	34.1%	21.3%	22.3%	22%	99th	40th of 968
Self-employed workers	25.3%	8.5%	9%	10%	99th	81st of 967
Veterans	11.5%	6.5%	7.3%	6.2%	94th	146th of 968
Median household income	$106,425	$68,464	$70,702	$80,734	77th	51st of 934
Median earnings per worker	$56,786	$38,629	$45,780	$49,666	70th	88th of 960
Residents 65 and older	19.2%	17.8%	17.9%	17.2%	69th	476th of 968
Work from home	16.1%	9%	13%	15.1%	65th	187th of 967
Broadband access	93.8%	89.5%	89.3%	91%	64th	129th of 966
Average commute	27.2 min	19.5 min	23.5 min	26.4 min	58th	406th of 934
Housing vacancy	7.3%	10.1%	11.2%	10.1%	55th	729th of 966
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.4%	33.1%	32.4%	35.7%	47th	175th of 965
Per capita income	$38,228	$35,813	$39,695	$44,673	45th	242nd of 968
Government workers	12.4%	14.5%	13.2%	14.5%	39th	505th of 967
Median home value	$190,600	$220,700	$230,300	$332,700	19th	383rd of 917
Median age	34.5	37.1	39	38.9	18th	843rd of 968
Diversity index	20.7	29.3	40.1	61.4	13th	359th of 968
Healthcare workers	6.7%	11.3%	10.4%	9.7%	13th	699th of 967
Population density	50/sq mi	143/sq mi	90/sq mi	95/sq mi	7th	374th of 968
Population	972	82,735	6,191,814	334,922,499	1st	626th of 968
Poverty rateStrength	2.4%	13.9%	12.6%	12.5%	1st	907th of 966
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	2.3%	4%	5.2%	1st	837th of 967
Uninsured rateStrength	0.7%	7.4%	8.8%	8.4%	1st	929th of 968
Foreign-born residents	0%	2.4%	4.5%	14.1%	1st	749th of 968
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	45.5%	45.6%	51.1%	1st	841st of 908
Tech workers	0%	1.6%	3.4%	3.8%	1st	693rd of 967
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.264	0.461	0.465	0.483	1st	943rd of 964

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

25%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

15%

35–44

45–54

55–64

17%

65–74

75+

Median age

34.5

Under 18

34.1%

65 and over

19.2%

Race and ethnicity

White88%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial12%

Diversity index

20.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

98%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 304
Average household size: 3.2
Family households: 95.1%
Married couples: 82.2%
Living alone: 3.3%
Veterans (of adults): 11.5%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

17%

$100–150k

50%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

Median household income

63747

$106,425

Cape Girardeau Co.

$68,464

Missouri

$70,702

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$38,228

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

2.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

19.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.264

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

63747

$190,600

Cape Girardeau Co.

$220,700

Missouri

$230,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

63747

—

Cape Girardeau Co.

$881

Missouri

$1,033

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

95%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 328
Owner-occupied: 98%
Vacant: 7.3%
Median year built: 1988
Median rooms: 7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 1.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

78%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

16%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

17%

10–19

20–29

46%

30–44

20%

45–59

60+

Average commute

27.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

69.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Cleaning and personal care

16%

Food service

16%

Office and admin

10%

Management

Farming, fishing and forestry

Legal and social services

Healthcare

Construction and repair

Transportation and moving

Business and finance

Education

Police and fire

Sales

Engineering and science

Production

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Health care and social assistance

45%

Agriculture and mining

15%

Construction

10%

Manufacturing

Education

Retail

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$56,786

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

25.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

26.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	63747	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$57,202	$74,888
Service	$43,462	$26,804
Sales and office	$40,357	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$71,351	$49,199
Production and transportation	$90,417	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

47%

Some college

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

28%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 96.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
Households with broadband: 93.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 33.6%
No internet access: 4.6%
Without health insurance: 0.7%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Friedheim
State: Missouri
County: Cape Girardeau County
Center point: 37.5558° N, 89.8175° W
Land area: 20 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 63747

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
63743	Daisy, MO	2.6 mi	64	$122,750	—
63769	Oak Ridge, MO	4.1 mi	1,358	$91,146	$195,800
63781	Sedgewickville, MO	6.3 mi	1,398	$72,561	$166,400
63770	Old Appleton, MO	6.9 mi	203	—	—
63766	Millersville, MO	8.1 mi	1,715	$58,828	$210,100
63783	Uniontown, MO	8.3 mi	60	—	—
63779	Pocahontas, MO · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
63775	Perryville, MO	11 mi	16,325	$63,712	$188,100
63737	Brazeau, MO · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
63776	Mc Bride, MO · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
63746	Farrar, MO	13 mi	11	—	—
63755	Jackson, MO	13 mi	27,629	$78,750	$252,100

Questions about 63747

What city is zip code 63747?

63747 is assigned to Friedheim, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 63747 in?

63747 is in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri.

What is the population of 63747?

About 972 people live in 63747, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 63747 in?

63747 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 63747?

The median household income in 63747 is $106,425.

What zip codes are near 63747?

The closest zip codes to 63747 are 63743, 63769, 63781, 63770, 63766.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 63747, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.