ZipCodeLook
64481

Zip code 64481: Ridgeway, Missouri

Residential delivery areaHarrison CountyCentral Time
Population
1,154
Median household income
$55K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$120K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$521/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
128 sq mi
9 people/sq mi

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

About 64481

64481 is a rural zip code in Ridgeway, Missouri (Harrison County), covering 128 sq mi of land. About 1,154 people live here, or 9 per square mile. The median resident is 43.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $55,341 a year, 31% below the national median of $80,734. 19.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $120,200, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $521 a month.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.8 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and education.

How 64481 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
43.2
Under 18
25.9%
65 and over
20.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White96%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0.2%
  • Native American0.6%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
6.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
57.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
426
Average household size
2.7
Family households
68.1%
Married couples
54.2%
Living alone
27.7%
Veterans (of adults)
6.3%
Male / female
53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
21%
$25–50k
22%
$50–75k
23%
$75–100k
17%
$100–150k
12%
$150–200k
1%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

64481
$55,341
Harrison Co.
$54,367
Missouri
$70,702
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$27,093
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
19.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
4.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.375
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

64481
$120,200
Harrison Co.
$109,500
Missouri
$230,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

64481
$521
Harrison Co.
$703
Missouri
$1,033
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
80%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
15%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
547
Owner-occupied
76.8%
Vacant
22.1%
Median year built
1980
Median rooms
5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
23.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
19.7%
Home value to income
2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
86%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
2%
Other
4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
13%
10–19
41%
20–29
18%
30–44
12%
45–59
1%
60+
15%
Average commute
25.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
47.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
15%
Management
12%
Education
11%
Transportation and moving
11%
Sales
10%
Food service
8%
Business and finance
8%
Office and admin
7%
Farming, fishing and forestry
6%
Production
5%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Police and fire
2%
Healthcare
1%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%

Industries

Retail
18%
Construction
15%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Agriculture and mining
12%
Education
10%
Manufacturing
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Professional and technical services
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Public administration
2%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Information
1%
Admin, support and management
1%
Other services
1%
Wholesale
0.2%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$35,430
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
12.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work64481U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$48,750$74,888
Service$29,250$26,804
Sales and office$26,719$40,476
Construction and maintenance$45,862$49,199
Production and transportation$31,944$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
11%
High school
42%
Some college
14%
Associate's
15%
Bachelor's
11%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
88.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
16.8%
Graduate or professional degree
5.8%
Households with broadband
81.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
61.3%
No internet access
13.4%
Without health insurance
7.4%
Limited-English households
1.6%

Geography

City (USPS)
Ridgeway
Center point
40.3539° N, 93.8877° W
Land area
128 sq mi
Water area
1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 64481

ZipCityDistanceIncome
64424Bethany9.8 mi$53,479
64632Cainsville10 mi$50,313
64426Blythedale11 mi$87,844
64442Eagleville12 mi$61,985
64642Gilman City13 mi$64,107
64467Martinsville15 mi—
64673Princeton16 mi$61,364
64636Coffey16 mi$34,167
64471New Hampton17 mi$34,375
64458Hatfield18 mi—
64679Spickard18 mi$53,611
50065Davis City19 mi$49,423

Zip codes like 64481 elsewhere

Matched on income, home values, age, density, education, housing and commuting

Questions about 64481

What city is zip code 64481?

64481 is assigned to Ridgeway, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 64481 in?

64481 is in Harrison County, Missouri.

What is the population of 64481?

About 1,154 people live in 64481, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 64481 in?

64481 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 64481?

The median household income in 64481 is $55,341.

What zip codes are near 64481?

The closest zip codes to 64481 are 64424, 64632, 64426, 64442, 64642.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 64481, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.