Zip code 64739: Creighton, Missouri
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 64739
64739 is a rural zip code in Creighton, Missouri (Cass County), covering 52 sq mi of land. About 1,065 people live here, or 20 per square mile. The median resident is 34.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $85,375 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $305,400, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $721 a month.
21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 36.4 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; production and manufacturing; and sales.
How 64739 compares
- Unemployment rate11.5%96thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%40th of 967 in MO
- Homeownership rate88.9%95thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%184th of 966 in MO
- Average commute36.4 min94thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min94th of 934 in MO
- Veterans10.8%92ndU.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%173rd of 968 in MO
- Housing vacancy18.1%91stU.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%337th of 966 in MO
- 83rdWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%118th of 908 in MO
- 83rdU.S. 10% · MO 9%337th of 967 in MO
- Broadband access95.5%80thStrengthU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%65th of 966 in MO
- Residents under 1823.7%64thU.S. 22% · MO 22.3%398th of 968 in MO
- Tech workers3.4%60thU.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%169th of 967 in MO
- Median household income$85,37557thU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702160th of 934 in MO
- Median earnings per worker$50,02055thU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780196th of 960 in MO
- Government workers13.8%51stU.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%429th of 967 in MO
- Work from home11.9%46thU.S. 15.1% · MO 13%305th of 967 in MO
- Median home value$305,40045thU.S. $332,700 · MO $230,30096th of 917 in MO
- Per capita income$34,46832ndU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695372nd of 968 in MO
- 26thU.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%827th of 968 in MO
- 22ndU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%401st of 965 in MO
- Median age34.619thU.S. 38.9 · MO 39838th of 968 in MO
- Poverty rate6.1%19thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%782nd of 966 in MO
- Uninsured rate2.7%10thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%879th of 968 in MO
- 7thU.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%752nd of 967 in MO
- Population density20/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi598th of 968 in MO
- 3rdU.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033526th of 783 in MO
- 2ndU.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1841st of 968 in MO
- 2ndU.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%591st of 968 in MO
- Population1,0651stU.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814610th of 968 in MO
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465907th of 964 in MO
| Measure | 64739 | Cass | MO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 11.5% | 4.2% | 4% | 5.2% | 40th of 967 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 88.9% | 75.6% | 68.1% | 65.2% | 184th of 966 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 36.4 min | 28 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 94th of 934 | |
| Veterans | 10.8% | 8.2% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 173rd of 968 | |
| Housing vacancy | 18.1% | 5.7% | 11.2% | 10.1% | 337th of 966 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 60% | 46% | 45.6% | 51.1% | 118th of 908 | |
| Self-employed workers | 13% | 9.8% | 9% | 10% | 337th of 967 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 95.5% | 92.5% | 89.3% | 91% | 65th of 966 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.7% | 23.5% | 22.3% | 22% | 398th of 968 | |
| Tech workers | 3.4% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 169th of 967 | |
| Median household income | $85,375 | $87,535 | $70,702 | $80,734 | 160th of 934 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $50,020 | $51,068 | $45,780 | $49,666 | 196th of 960 | |
| Government workers | 13.8% | 11.3% | 13.2% | 14.5% | 429th of 967 | |
| Work from home | 11.9% | 13.9% | 13% | 15.1% | 305th of 967 | |
| Median home value | $305,400 | $292,400 | $230,300 | $332,700 | 96th of 917 | |
| Per capita income | $34,468 | $42,789 | $39,695 | $44,673 | 372nd of 968 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 13.4% | 18% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 827th of 968 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.5% | 29.6% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 401st of 965 | |
| Median age | 34.6 | 40.4 | 39 | 38.9 | 838th of 968 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 6.1% | 6.2% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 782nd of 966 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.7% | 7.7% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 879th of 968 | |
| Healthcare workers | 5.8% | 8.7% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 752nd of 967 | |
| Population density | 20/sq mi | 159/sq mi | 90/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 598th of 968 | |
| Median gross rent | $721 | $1,205 | $1,033 | $1,413 | 526th of 783 | |
| Diversity index | 5.5 | 29.3 | 40.1 | 61.4 | 841st of 968 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.4% | 1.8% | 4.5% | 14.1% | 591st of 968 | |
| Population | 1,065 | 110,773 | 6,191,814 | 334,922,499 | 610th of 968 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.300 | 0.407 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 907th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White97%
- Black0.1%
- Hispanic1%
- Asian0.4%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 380
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Family households
- 71.3%
- Married couples
- 62.4%
- Living alone
- 24.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10.8%
- Male / female
- 55% / 45%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 464
- Owner-occupied
- 88.9%
- Vacant
- 18.1%
- Median year built
- 1988
- Median rooms
- 5.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 60%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 5%
- Home value to income
- 3.6× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 64739 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $58,125 | $74,888 |
| Service | $38,482 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $37,875 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $51,926 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $59,688 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.8%
- Households with broadband
- 95.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 26.8%
- No internet access
- 4.2%
- Without health insurance
- 2.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Creighton
- State
- Missouri
- County
- Cass County
- Center point
- 38.5113° N, 94.0966° W
- Land area
- 52 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
64739 spans 2 counties
- Cass County72% of land
- Henry County28% of land
Zip codes near 64739
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64747 | Garden City, MO | 6.1 mi | $82,642 |
| 64788 | Urich, MO | 7.3 mi | $71,705 |
| 64726 | Blairstown, MO | 9.5 mi | $54,205 |
| 64743 | East Lynne, MO | 12 mi | $53,875 |
| 64701 | Harrisonville, MO | 15 mi | $78,648 |
| 64720 | Adrian, MO | 15 mi | $75,479 |
| 64725 | Archie, MO | 15 mi | $84,722 |
| 64733 | Chilhowee, MO | 15 mi | $77,083 |
| 64040 | Holden, MO | 16 mi | $71,886 |
| 64770 | Montrose, MO | 17 mi | $61,908 |
| 64090 | Strasburg, MO | 18 mi | $61,875 |
| 64061 | Kingsville, MO | 19 mi | $85,987 |
Zip codes like 64739 elsewhere
Questions about 64739
What city is zip code 64739?
64739 is assigned to Creighton, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 64739 in?
64739 is mostly in Cass County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 64739?
About 1,065 people live in 64739, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 64739 in?
64739 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 64739?
The median household income in 64739 is $85,375.
What zip codes are near 64739?
The closest zip codes to 64739 are 64747, 64788, 64726, 64743, 64701.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 64739, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.