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64096

Zip code 64096: Waverly, Missouri

Residential delivery areaLafayette CountyCentral Time
Population
1,166
Median household income
$52K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$152K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$898/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
36.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
44 sq mi
27 people/sq mi

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

About 64096

64096 is a rural zip code in Waverly, Missouri (Lafayette County), covering 44 sq mi of land. About 1,166 people live here, or 27 per square mile. The median resident is 36.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $52,315 a year, 35% below the national median of $80,734. 8.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $151,700, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 61% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $898 a month.

26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.6 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.

How 64096 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
36.1
Under 18
30.4%
65 and over
17.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White81%
  • Black5%
  • Hispanic6%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other6%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
34
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
86.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
388
Average household size
2.8
Family households
69.3%
Married couples
57.2%
Living alone
26.5%
Veterans (of adults)
3.3%
Male / female
54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
16%
$25–50k
28%
$50–75k
24%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
12%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

64096
$52,315
Lafayette Co.
$80,612
Missouri
$70,702
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$28,636
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
11.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.443
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

64096
$151,700
Lafayette Co.
$216,500
Missouri
$230,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

64096
$898
Lafayette Co.
$928
Missouri
$1,033
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
81%
2–4 units
10%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0.7%
Mobile home
8%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
423
Owner-occupied
61.1%
Vacant
8.3%
Median year built
1973
Median rooms
6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
25.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
14.6%
Home value to income
2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
79%
Carpooled
11%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
5%
Other
3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
31%
10–19
13%
20–29
18%
30–44
14%
45–59
5%
60+
20%
Average commute
27.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
61%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
18%
Office and admin
14%
Construction and repair
11%
Education
10%
Transportation and moving
8%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Management
6%
Production
6%
Sales
5%
Business and finance
5%
Farming, fishing and forestry
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Food service
2%
Police and fire
1%
Arts, media and sports
0.6%
Computer and math
0.2%
Engineering and science
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
18%
Education
12%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
10%
Agriculture and mining
9%
Retail
9%
Manufacturing
8%
Construction
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Professional and technical services
5%
Other services
4%
Public administration
3%
Admin, support and management
2%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Wholesale
2%
Information
2%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$38,112
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
13.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
17.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work64096U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$45,536$74,888
Service$31,500$26,804
Sales and office$38,682$40,476
Construction and maintenance$38,750$49,199
Production and transportation$37,132$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
12%
High school
42%
Some college
13%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
20%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
88.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
26.4%
Graduate or professional degree
6.4%
Households with broadband
91.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
59.5%
No internet access
4.6%
Without health insurance
9.6%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Waverly
Center point
39.1968° N, 93.5579° W
Land area
44 sq mi
Water area
1.9 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

64096 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Waverly3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 64096

ZipCityDistanceIncome
64022Dover6.1 mi$78,125
64001Alma6.7 mi$68,000
64021Corder6.9 mi$97,188
65339Malta Bend10 mi$43,750
65321Blackburn10 mi$82,019
64633Carrollton12 mi$58,726
64668Norborne14 mi$73,889
64037Higginsville14 mi$91,843
64035Hardin15 mi$86,756
64067Lexington15 mi$69,546
65327Emma16 mi$88,750
64020Concordia16 mi$59,269

Zip codes like 64096 elsewhere

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Questions about 64096

What city is zip code 64096?

64096 is assigned to Waverly, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 64096 in?

64096 is mostly in Lafayette County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 64096?

About 1,166 people live in 64096, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 64096 in?

64096 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 64096?

The median household income in 64096 is $52,315.

What zip codes are near 64096?

The closest zip codes to 64096 are 64022, 64001, 64021, 65339, 65321.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 64096, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.