Zip code 63863: Malden, Missouri

Q: What city is zip code 63863?

63863 is assigned to Malden, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 63863 in?

63863 is mostly in Dunklin County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 63863?

About 5,321 people live in 63863, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 63863?

The median household income in 63863 is $47,205.

Q: What zip codes are near 63863?

The closest zip codes to 63863 are 63822, 63837, 63933, 63870, 63847.

Residential delivery areaDunklin CountyCentral Time

Population

5,321

Median household income

$47K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$92K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$669/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

56 sq mi

94 people/sq mi

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

About 63863

63863 is a small-town zip code in Malden, Missouri (Dunklin County), covering 56 sq mi of land. About 5,321 people live here, or 94 per square mile. The median resident is 38.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $47,205 a year, 42% below the national median of $80,734. 22.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $91,900, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 55% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $669 a month.

13% 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 healthcare; transportation and moving goods; and construction and repair.

How 63863 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Uninsured rate21.7%
96th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%82nd of 968 in MO
Healthcare workers15.9%
96th
U.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%112th of 967 in MO
Poverty rate22.8%
89th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%139th of 966 in MO
Residents under 1827.7%
89th
U.S. 22% · MO 22.3%176th of 968 in MO
Housing vacancy15.7%
88th
U.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%416th of 966 in MO
Unemployment rate7.2%
81st
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%133rd of 967 in MO
Veterans8.4%
81st
U.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%361st of 968 in MO
Residents 65 and older20.1%
74th
U.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%429th of 968 in MO
Income inequality (Gini)0.437
52nd
U.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465327th of 964 in MO
Median age38.7
48th
U.S. 38.9 · MO 39655th of 968 in MO
Self-employed workers9%
46th
U.S. 10% · MO 9%576th of 967 in MO
Diversity index45.3
44th
U.S. 61.4 · MO 40.198th of 968 in MO
Median earnings per worker$42,153
30th
U.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780453rd of 960 in MO
Government workers11.4%
30th
U.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%580th of 967 in MO
Homeownership rate55.1%
24th
U.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%880th of 966 in MO
Average commute21.6 min
21st
U.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min719th of 934 in MO
Rent-burdened renters41.5%
19th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%394th of 908 in MO
Foreign-born residents2.9%
18th
U.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%234th of 968 in MO
Population density94/sq mi
13th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi287th of 968 in MO
Per capita income$27,871
13th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695683rd of 968 in MO
Population5,321
9th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814277th of 968 in MO
Broadband access83.2%
9th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%606th of 966 in MO
Median household income$47,205
7th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702777th of 934 in MO
Bachelor's degree or higher12.8%
6th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%732nd of 965 in MO
Median home value$91,900
2nd
U.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300829th of 917 in MO
Median gross rent$669
2nd
U.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033596th of 783 in MO
Work from home1.5%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · MO 13%873rd of 967 in MO
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%744th of 967 in MO

Measure	63863	Dunklin	MO	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MO
Uninsured rateWeakness	21.7%	15.1%	8.8%	8.4%	96th	82nd of 968
Healthcare workers	15.9%	11.1%	10.4%	9.7%	96th	112th of 967
Poverty rateWeakness	22.8%	22%	12.6%	12.5%	89th	139th of 966
Residents under 18	27.7%	26%	22.3%	22%	89th	176th of 968
Housing vacancy	15.7%	16.3%	11.2%	10.1%	88th	416th of 966
Unemployment rateWeakness	7.2%	4.8%	4%	5.2%	81st	133rd of 967
Veterans	8.4%	6.9%	7.3%	6.2%	81st	361st of 968
Residents 65 and older	20.1%	18.7%	17.9%	17.2%	74th	429th of 968
Income inequality (Gini)	0.437	0.454	0.465	0.483	52nd	327th of 964
Median age	38.7	39.7	39	38.9	48th	655th of 968
Self-employed workers	9%	9.2%	9%	10%	46th	576th of 967
Diversity index	45.3	43.6	40.1	61.4	44th	98th of 968
Median earnings per worker	$42,153	$38,495	$45,780	$49,666	30th	453rd of 960
Government workers	11.4%	16.7%	13.2%	14.5%	30th	580th of 967
Homeownership rate	55.1%	62.3%	68.1%	65.2%	24th	880th of 966
Average commute	21.6 min	23.1 min	23.5 min	26.4 min	21st	719th of 934
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	41.5%	39.4%	45.6%	51.1%	19th	394th of 908
Foreign-born residents	2.9%	2.9%	4.5%	14.1%	18th	234th of 968
Population density	94/sq mi	51/sq mi	90/sq mi	95/sq mi	13th	287th of 968
Per capita incomeWeakness	$27,871	$26,244	$39,695	$44,673	13th	683rd of 968
Population	5,321	27,493	6,191,814	334,922,499	9th	277th of 968
Broadband accessWeakness	83.2%	88.5%	89.3%	91%	9th	606th of 966
Median household incomeWeakness	$47,205	$47,849	$70,702	$80,734	7th	777th of 934
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	12.8%	13.2%	32.4%	35.7%	6th	732nd of 965
Median home value	$91,900	$97,600	$230,300	$332,700	2nd	829th of 917
Median gross rent	$669	$648	$1,033	$1,413	2nd	596th of 783
Work from home	1.5%	3%	13%	15.1%	1st	873rd of 967
Tech workers	0%	0.5%	3.4%	3.8%	1st	744th 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

21%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

15%

35–44

10%

45–54

12%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

38.7

Under 18

27.7%

65 and over

20.1%

Race and ethnicity

White72%
Black9%
Hispanic5%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.5%
Multiracial13%

Diversity index

45.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

79.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.5%

Households

Households: 2,299
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 63.8%
Married couples: 37.5%
Living alone: 31.7%
Veterans (of adults): 8.4%
Male / female: 46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

22%

$25–50k

31%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

10%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

63863

$47,205

Dunklin Co.

$47,849

Missouri

$70,702

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$27,871

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

22.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

6.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.437

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

63863

$91,900

Dunklin Co.

$97,600

Missouri

$230,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

63863

$669

Dunklin Co.

$648

Missouri

$1,033

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

79%

2–4 units

13%

5–19 units

0.6%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,726
Owner-occupied: 55.1%
Vacant: 15.7%
Median year built: 1973
Median rooms: 5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 41.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 12.5%
Home value to income: 1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

80%

Carpooled

16%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.4%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

29%

10–19

22%

20–29

13%

30–44

24%

45–59

60+

Average commute

21.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

7.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

53.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

16%

Transportation and moving

15%

Construction and repair

13%

Management

13%

Production

Sales

Office and admin

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

Food service

Police and fire

Business and finance

0.8%

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Health care and social assistance

24%

Manufacturing

16%

Retail

11%

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Agriculture and mining

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Public administration

Professional and technical services

0.9%

Wholesale

0.5%

Information

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$42,153

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	63863	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$46,612	$74,888
Service	$19,167	$26,804
Sales and office	$37,227	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$45,625	$49,199
Production and transportation	$48,654	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

17%

High school

44%

Some college

17%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 82.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
Households with broadband: 83.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 54%
No internet access: 16.1%
Without health insurance: 21.7%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Malden
State: Missouri
County: Dunklin County
Center point: 36.5630° N, 89.9770° W
Land area: 56 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

63863 spans 2 counties

Dunklin County72% of land
New Madrid County28% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Malden15% of zip

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

Zip codes near 63863

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
63822	Bernie, MO	6.8 mi	2,724	$57,639	$127,900
63837	Clarkton, MO	7.8 mi	1,381	$46,066	$53,800
63933	Campbell, MO	8.1 mi	3,049	$55,582	$102,100
63870	Parma, MO	8.4 mi	1,066	$57,639	$62,100
63847	Gibson, MO	8.9 mi	91	—	—
63874	Risco, MO	9.1 mi	288	$48,000	$62,300
63878	Tallapoosa, MO	9.5 mi	92	—	$61,100
63848	Gideon, MO	10 mi	887	$43,083	$63,600
72464	Saint Francis, AR	12 mi	10	—	—
63852	Holcomb, MO	14 mi	1,172	$46,971	$92,500
63841	Dexter, MO	14 mi	13,191	$58,607	$163,400
63833	Catron, MO	15 mi	137	$60,682	$192,500

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Questions about 63863

What city is zip code 63863?

63863 is assigned to Malden, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 63863 in?

63863 is mostly in Dunklin County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 63863?

About 5,321 people live in 63863, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 63863 in?

63863 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 63863?

The median household income in 63863 is $47,205.

What zip codes are near 63863?

The closest zip codes to 63863 are 63822, 63837, 63933, 63870, 63847.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 63863, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.