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65053

Zip code 65053: Lohman, Missouri

Residential delivery areaCole CountyCentral Time
Population
1,813
Median household income
$121K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$341K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$745/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
45.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
35 sq mi
52 people/sq mi

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

About 65053

65053 is a small-town zip code in Lohman, Missouri (Cole County), covering 35 sq mi of land. About 1,813 people live here, or 52 per square mile. The median resident is 45.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $120,870 a year, 50% above the national median of $80,734. 1.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $341,400, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $745 a month.

37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.8 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and healthcare.

How 65053 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
45.7
Under 18
29.7%
65 and over
27.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White91%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Asian0.5%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
16.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
77.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
0.3%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
0%

Households

Households
604
Average household size
3
Family households
91.4%
Married couples
87.7%
Living alone
8.1%
Veterans (of adults)
16.6%
Male / female
46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
3%
$25–50k
12%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
5%
$100–150k
23%
$150–200k
21%
$200k+
20%

Median household income

65053
$120,870
Cole Co.
$74,876
Missouri
$70,702
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$57,530
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
1.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
41.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.435
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

65053
$341,400
Cole Co.
$229,600
Missouri
$230,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

65053
$745
Cole Co.
$834
Missouri
$1,033
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
99%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
627
Owner-occupied
90.7%
Vacant
3.7%
Median year built
1979
Median rooms
9 or more
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
80%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
12%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
14%
10–19
45%
20–29
17%
30–44
13%
45–59
12%
60+
0.3%
Average commute
19.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
59%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
17%
Construction and repair
15%
Healthcare
15%
Management
13%
Sales
13%
Business and finance
6%
Legal and social services
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Production
3%
Transportation and moving
3%
Education
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Computer and math
1%
Food service
1%
Police and fire
0.5%
Engineering and science
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
23%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
12%
Public administration
12%
Construction
10%
Retail
9%
Other services
7%
Education
7%
Professional and technical services
6%
Manufacturing
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Admin, support and management
1%
Restaurants and hotels
1%
Information
0.3%
Arts and recreation
0.3%
Wholesale
0%
Median earnings per worker
$65,865
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
21.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
20.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work65053U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$95,341$74,888
Service$61,184$26,804
Sales and office$46,136$40,476
Construction and maintenance$100,349$49,199
Production and transportation$51,250$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
0.9%
High school
34%
Some college
25%
Associate's
4%
Bachelor's
19%
Graduate
18%
High school graduate or higher
99.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
36.7%
Graduate or professional degree
18%
Households with broadband
96.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
82%
No internet access
0.3%
Without health insurance
3.9%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Lohman
Center point
38.5412° N, 92.3696° W
Land area
35 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

  • Lohman1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 65053

ZipCityDistanceIncome
65109Jefferson City5.5 mi$74,694
65111Jefferson City · PO box6.5 mi—
65074Russellville6.6 mi$74,464
65023Centertown7.9 mi$72,663
65102Jefferson City · PO box11 mi—
65103Jefferson City · PO box11 mi—
65104Jefferson City · PO box11 mi—
65105Jefferson City · PO box11 mi—
65106Jefferson City · PO box11 mi—
65107Jefferson City · PO box11 mi—
65108Jefferson City · PO box11 mi—
65110Jefferson City · PO box11 mi—

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Questions about 65053

What city is zip code 65053?

65053 is assigned to Lohman, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 65053 in?

65053 is in Cole County, Missouri.

What is the population of 65053?

About 1,813 people live in 65053, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 65053 in?

65053 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 65053?

The median household income in 65053 is $120,870.

What zip codes are near 65053?

The closest zip codes to 65053 are 65109, 65111, 65074, 65023, 65102.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 65053, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.