Zip code 64831: Anderson, Missouri
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 64831
64831 is a small-town zip code in Anderson, Missouri (McDonald County), covering 117 sq mi of land. About 6,206 people live here, or 53 per square mile. The median resident is 39.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $63,254 a year, 22% below the national median of $80,734. 15.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $166,800, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 70% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $768 a month.
15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.9 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; construction and repair; and transportation and moving goods.
How 64831 compares
- Uninsured rate14.5%87thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%195th of 968 in MO
- 79thU.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%549th of 966 in MO
- Poverty rate15.5%71stU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%343rd of 966 in MO
- Veterans7.1%67thU.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%525th of 968 in MO
- Average commute26.9 min55thU.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min431st of 934 in MO
- Homeownership rate69.7%53rdU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%718th of 966 in MO
- Median age39.352ndU.S. 38.9 · MO 39615th of 968 in MO
- 51stU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%263rd of 967 in MO
- 49thU.S. 22% · MO 22.3%531st of 968 in MO
- Diversity index43.641stU.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1108th of 968 in MO
- 39thU.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%85th of 968 in MO
- 35thU.S. 10% · MO 9%633rd of 967 in MO
- 32ndU.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%789th of 968 in MO
- Median earnings per worker$42,40431stU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780441st of 960 in MO
- 31stU.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%579th of 967 in MO
- Tech workers1.7%27thU.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%349th of 967 in MO
- Median household income$63,25426thU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702437th of 934 in MO
- 16thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465593rd of 964 in MO
- Median home value$166,80014thU.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300504th of 917 in MO
- 14thU.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%715th of 967 in MO
- Per capita income$26,67611thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695751st of 968 in MO
- Population6,20610thU.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814259th of 968 in MO
- 9thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%651st of 965 in MO
- Population density53/sq mi8thU.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi359th of 968 in MO
- 5thU.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033464th of 783 in MO
- Work from home4.2%5thU.S. 15.1% · MO 13%747th of 967 in MO
- 5thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%596th of 908 in MO
- Broadband access79.8%4thWeaknessU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%730th of 966 in MO
| Measure | 64831 | McDonald | MO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 14.5% | 18.4% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 195th of 968 | |
| Housing vacancy | 12% | 12.9% | 11.2% | 10.1% | 549th of 966 | |
| Poverty rate | 15.5% | 16.8% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 343rd of 966 | |
| Veterans | 7.1% | 7.2% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 525th of 968 | |
| Average commute | 26.9 min | 27.1 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 431st of 934 | |
| Homeownership rate | 69.7% | 67.3% | 68.1% | 65.2% | 718th of 966 | |
| Median age | 39.3 | 38.2 | 39 | 38.9 | 615th of 968 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.9% | 6.8% | 4% | 5.2% | 263rd of 967 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22% | 25.5% | 22.3% | 22% | 531st of 968 | |
| Diversity index | 43.6 | 50.5 | 40.1 | 61.4 | 108th of 968 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 7.2% | 11% | 4.5% | 14.1% | 85th of 968 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.2% | 9.3% | 9% | 10% | 633rd of 967 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 14.3% | 15.6% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 789th of 968 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $42,404 | $37,439 | $45,780 | $49,666 | 441st of 960 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.2% | 7.5% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 579th of 967 | |
| Tech workers | 1.7% | 1.1% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 349th of 967 | |
| Median household income | $63,254 | $52,375 | $70,702 | $80,734 | 437th of 934 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.394 | 0.429 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 593rd of 964 | |
| Median home value | $166,800 | $154,700 | $230,300 | $332,700 | 504th of 917 | |
| Government workers | 9.4% | 9.3% | 13.2% | 14.5% | 715th of 967 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $26,676 | $25,422 | $39,695 | $44,673 | 751st of 968 | |
| Population | 6,206 | 23,701 | 6,191,814 | 334,922,499 | 259th of 968 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 14.7% | 12.3% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 651st of 965 | |
| Population density | 53/sq mi | 44/sq mi | 90/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 359th of 968 | |
| Median gross rent | $768 | $767 | $1,033 | $1,413 | 464th of 783 | |
| Work from home | 4.2% | 8.1% | 13% | 15.1% | 747th of 967 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 30.4% | 35.7% | 45.6% | 51.1% | 596th of 908 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 79.8% | 78.9% | 89.3% | 91% | 730th of 966 |
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
- White74%
- Black0.1%
- Hispanic8%
- Asian0.7%
- Native American1%
- Pacific Islander4%
- Other0.4%
- Multiracial12%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,271
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 71.9%
- Married couples
- 60.9%
- Living alone
- 21.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.1%
- Male / female
- 53% / 47%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,581
- Owner-occupied
- 69.7%
- Vacant
- 12%
- Median year built
- 1981
- Median rooms
- 5.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 30.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 15.7%
- Home value to income
- 2.6× (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 | 64831 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $50,237 | $74,888 |
| Service | $26,429 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $34,271 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $58,150 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $44,779 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 87.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.5%
- Households with broadband
- 79.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 58%
- No internet access
- 15.2%
- Without health insurance
- 14.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Anderson
- State
- Missouri
- County
- McDonald County
- Center point
- 36.6591° N, 94.4568° W
- Land area
- 117 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Anderson2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 64831
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64847 | Lanagan, MO | 4.7 mi | $37,273 |
| 64843 | Goodman, MO | 5.1 mi | $55,492 |
| 64854 | Noel, MO | 7.6 mi | $44,490 |
| 64868 | Tiff City, MO | 8.9 mi | $87,750 |
| 64863 | South West City, MO | 9.8 mi | $58,906 |
| 72768 | Sulphur Springs, AR | 13 mi | $60,096 |
| 65730 | Powell, MO | 13 mi | — |
| 64867 | Stella, MO | 13 mi | $55,474 |
| 64856 | Pineville, MO | 14 mi | $45,513 |
| 74370 | Wyandotte, OK | 14 mi | $52,535 |
| 64850 | Neosho, MO | 14 mi | $63,469 |
| 64865 | Seneca, MO | 14 mi | $60,846 |
Zip codes like 64831 elsewhere
Questions about 64831
What city is zip code 64831?
64831 is assigned to Anderson, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 64831 in?
64831 is in McDonald County, Missouri.
What is the population of 64831?
About 6,206 people live in 64831, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 64831 in?
64831 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 64831?
The median household income in 64831 is $63,254.
What zip codes are near 64831?
The closest zip codes to 64831 are 64847, 64843, 64854, 64868, 64863.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 64831, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.