Zip code 63822: Bernie, Missouri

Q: What city is zip code 63822?

63822 is assigned to Bernie, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 63822 in?

63822 is mostly in Stoddard County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 63822?

About 2,724 people live in 63822, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 63822?

The median household income in 63822 is $57,639.

Q: What zip codes are near 63822?

The closest zip codes to 63822 are 63863, 63841, 63870, 63933, 63874.

Residential delivery areaStoddard CountyCentral Time

Population

2,724

Median household income

$58K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$128K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$805/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

43.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

77 sq mi

35 people/sq mi

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

About 63822

63822 is a rural zip code in Bernie, Missouri (Stoddard County), covering 77 sq mi of land. About 2,724 people live here, or 35 per square mile. The median resident is 43.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $57,639 a year, 29% below the national median of $80,734. 18% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $127,900, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $805 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.6 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and management.

How 63822 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents 65 and older24.4%
91st
U.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%244th of 968 in MO
Veterans9.6%
88th
U.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%250th of 968 in MO
Median age43.8
81st
U.S. 38.9 · MO 39376th of 968 in MO
Poverty rate18%
80th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%249th of 966 in MO
Government workers18.2%
77th
U.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%241st of 967 in MO
Housing vacancy10.9%
75th
U.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%599th of 966 in MO
Unemployment rate6.4%
73rd
U.S. 5.2% · MO 4%172nd of 967 in MO
Homeownership rate76.1%
69th
U.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%574th of 966 in MO
Uninsured rate9.1%
66th
U.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%473rd of 968 in MO
Residents under 1823.4%
62nd
U.S. 22% · MO 22.3%426th of 968 in MO
Healthcare workers9.8%
55th
U.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%438th of 967 in MO
Rent-burdened renters45.7%
31st
U.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%315th of 908 in MO
Median earnings per worker$41,528
27th
U.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780488th of 960 in MO
Broadband access87.7%
22nd
U.S. 91% · MO 89.3%404th of 966 in MO
Self-employed workers7.2%
22nd
U.S. 10% · MO 9%721st of 967 in MO
Average commute21.6 min
21st
U.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min722nd of 934 in MO
Median household income$57,639
17th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702580th of 934 in MO
Bachelor's degree or higher16.3%
12th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%584th of 965 in MO
Per capita income$26,246
10th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695767th of 968 in MO
Diversity index17.1
10th
U.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1474th of 968 in MO
Income inequality (Gini)0.378
9th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465676th of 964 in MO
Median gross rent$805
7th
U.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033407th of 783 in MO
Median home value$127,900
6th
U.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300667th of 917 in MO
Population density35/sq mi
5th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi439th of 968 in MO
Population2,724
4th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814394th of 968 in MO
Foreign-born residents0.5%
3rd
U.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%579th of 968 in MO
Tech workers0.1%
3rd
U.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%647th of 967 in MO
Work from home1.6%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · MO 13%871st of 967 in MO

Measure	63822	Stoddard	MO	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MO
Residents 65 and older	24.4%	20.6%	17.9%	17.2%	91st	244th of 968
Veterans	9.6%	9.1%	7.3%	6.2%	88th	250th of 968
Median age	43.8	42	39	38.9	81st	376th of 968
Poverty rateWeakness	18%	15.1%	12.6%	12.5%	80th	249th of 966
Government workers	18.2%	12.9%	13.2%	14.5%	77th	241st of 967
Housing vacancy	10.9%	13.5%	11.2%	10.1%	75th	599th of 966
Unemployment rate	6.4%	3.7%	4%	5.2%	73rd	172nd of 967
Homeownership rate	76.1%	71.8%	68.1%	65.2%	69th	574th of 966
Uninsured rate	9.1%	11.2%	8.8%	8.4%	66th	473rd of 968
Residents under 18	23.4%	22.1%	22.3%	22%	62nd	426th of 968
Healthcare workers	9.8%	14%	10.4%	9.7%	55th	438th of 967
Rent-burdened renters	45.7%	30.3%	45.6%	51.1%	31st	315th of 908
Median earnings per worker	$41,528	$40,383	$45,780	$49,666	27th	488th of 960
Broadband access	87.7%	86.9%	89.3%	91%	22nd	404th of 966
Self-employed workers	7.2%	11%	9%	10%	22nd	721st of 967
Average commute	21.6 min	23.1 min	23.5 min	26.4 min	21st	722nd of 934
Median household incomeWeakness	$57,639	$57,957	$70,702	$80,734	17th	580th of 934
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	16.3%	16.7%	32.4%	35.7%	12th	584th of 965
Per capita incomeWeakness	$26,246	$30,101	$39,695	$44,673	10th	767th of 968
Diversity index	17.1	13.8	40.1	61.4	10th	474th of 968
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.378	0.426	0.465	0.483	9th	676th of 964
Median gross rent	$805	$760	$1,033	$1,413	7th	407th of 783
Median home value	$127,900	$143,300	$230,300	$332,700	6th	667th of 917
Population density	35/sq mi	35/sq mi	90/sq mi	95/sq mi	5th	439th of 968
Population	2,724	28,470	6,191,814	334,922,499	4th	394th of 968
Foreign-born residents	0.5%	0.4%	4.5%	14.1%	3rd	579th of 968
Tech workers	0.1%	0.9%	3.4%	3.8%	3rd	647th of 967
Work from home	1.6%	3%	13%	15.1%	1st	871st 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

18%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

13%

35–44

14%

45–54

11%

55–64

15%

65–74

75+

Median age

43.8

Under 18

23.4%

65 and over

24.4%

Race and ethnicity

White91%
Black0.6%
Hispanic2%
Asian0.3%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

17.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

80.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

0.4%

Other Indo-European

0.6%

Asian / Pacific

0.4%

Other

Households

Households: 1,111
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 66.4%
Married couples: 53%
Living alone: 29.7%
Veterans (of adults): 9.6%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

25%

$25–50k

20%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

23%

$150–200k

$200k+

0.2%

Median household income

63822

$57,639

Stoddard Co.

$57,957

Missouri

$70,702

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$26,246

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

18%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

1.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.378

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

63822

$127,900

Stoddard Co.

$143,300

Missouri

$230,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

63822

$805

Stoddard Co.

$760

Missouri

$1,033

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

92%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.7%

20+ units

0.2%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,247
Owner-occupied: 76.1%
Vacant: 10.9%
Median year built: 1972
Median rooms: 5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 45.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 27.7%
Home value to income: 2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

85%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

24%

10–19

25%

20–29

15%

30–44

28%

45–59

60+

Average commute

21.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

50.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

13%

Office and admin

11%

Management

10%

Education

10%

Healthcare

10%

Production

10%

Construction and repair

Food service

Sales

Business and finance

Farming, fishing and forestry

Engineering and science

Cleaning and personal care

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Computer and math

0.1%

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Health care and social assistance

18%

Manufacturing

13%

Construction

12%

Retail

12%

Education

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Information

Professional and technical services

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Median earnings per worker

$41,528

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

18.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	63822	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$45,000	$74,888
Service	$24,125	$26,804
Sales and office	$35,284	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$45,132	$49,199
Production and transportation	$54,141	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

19%

High school

44%

Some college

17%

Associate's

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 81.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
Households with broadband: 87.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 55.4%
No internet access: 11.8%
Without health insurance: 9.1%
Limited-English households: 0.4%

Geography

City (USPS): Bernie
State: Missouri
County: Stoddard County
Center point: 36.6605° N, 89.9989° W
Land area: 77 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

63822 spans 2 counties

Stoddard County92% of land
Dunklin County8% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Bernie2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 63822

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
63863	Malden, MO	6.8 mi	5,321	$47,205	$91,900
63841	Dexter, MO	7.7 mi	13,191	$58,607	$163,400
63870	Parma, MO	9 mi	1,066	$57,639	$62,100
63933	Campbell, MO	12 mi	3,049	$55,582	$102,100
63874	Risco, MO	12 mi	288	$48,000	$62,300
63936	Dudley, MO	13 mi	494	$51,466	$146,000
63932	Broseley, MO	14 mi	848	$47,212	$62,100
63837	Clarkton, MO	15 mi	1,381	$46,066	$53,800
63878	Tallapoosa, MO	15 mi	92	—	$61,100
63940	Fisk, MO	15 mi	1,326	$53,378	$143,800
63833	Catron, MO	15 mi	137	$60,682	$192,500
63847	Gibson, MO	15 mi	91	—	—

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Questions about 63822

What city is zip code 63822?

63822 is assigned to Bernie, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 63822 in?

63822 is mostly in Stoddard County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 63822?

About 2,724 people live in 63822, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 63822 in?

63822 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 63822?

The median household income in 63822 is $57,639.

What zip codes are near 63822?

The closest zip codes to 63822 are 63863, 63841, 63870, 63933, 63874.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 63822, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.