Zip code 65284: Sturgeon, Missouri

Q: What city is zip code 65284?

65284 is assigned to Sturgeon, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 65284 in?

65284 is mostly in Boone County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 65284?

About 2,316 people live in 65284, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 65284?

The median household income in 65284 is $97,434.

Q: What zip codes are near 65284?

The closest zip codes to 65284 are 65243, 65255, 65256, 65240, 65205.

Residential delivery areaBoone CountyCentral Time

Population

2,316

Median household income

$97K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$217K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$856/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

60 sq mi

38 people/sq mi

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

About 65284

65284 is a rural zip code in Sturgeon, Missouri (Boone County), covering 60 sq mi of land. About 2,316 people live here, or 38 per square mile. The median resident is 38.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $97,434 a year, 21% above the national median of $80,734. 1.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $216,500, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $856 a month.

29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.9 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and healthcare. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 65284 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Healthcare workers17%
98th
U.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%89th of 967 in MO
Self-employed workers18.6%
96th
U.S. 10% · MO 9%165th of 967 in MO
Government workers24.2%
94th
U.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%89th of 967 in MO
Housing vacancy15.3%
87th
U.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%428th of 966 in MO
Veterans8.4%
81st
U.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%357th of 968 in MO
Homeownership rate78.5%
75th
U.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%509th of 966 in MO
Residents under 1825.1%
75th
U.S. 22% · MO 22.3%299th of 968 in MO
Median household income$97,434
69th
U.S. $80,734 · MO $70,70286th of 934 in MO
Average commute28.9 min
68th
U.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min314th of 934 in MO
Residents 65 and older19.1%
68th
U.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%484th of 968 in MO
Work from home13.4%
53rd
U.S. 15.1% · MO 13%263rd of 967 in MO
Per capita income$40,428
51st
U.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695181st of 968 in MO
Median age38.5
46th
U.S. 38.9 · MO 39664th of 968 in MO
Bachelor's degree or higher29.2%
44th
U.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%192nd of 965 in MO
Median earnings per worker$44,816
39th
U.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780344th of 960 in MO
Uninsured rate5.1%
34th
U.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%734th of 968 in MO
Broadband access88.5%
26th
U.S. 91% · MO 89.3%370th of 966 in MO
Median home value$216,500
25th
U.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300282nd of 917 in MO
Diversity index26.6
20th
U.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1261st of 968 in MO
Foreign-born residents1.9%
11th
U.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%303rd of 968 in MO
Median gross rent$856
10th
U.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033336th of 783 in MO
Income inequality (Gini)0.378
9th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465680th of 964 in MO
Population density38/sq mi
5th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi420th of 968 in MO
Tech workers0.4%
5th
U.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%584th of 967 in MO
Population2,316
4th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814424th of 968 in MO
Rent-burdened renters28.5%
4th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%629th of 908 in MO
Poverty rate1.8%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%918th of 966 in MO
Unemployment rate0.5%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%791st of 967 in MO

Measure	65284	Boone	MO	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MO
Healthcare workers	17%	13.9%	10.4%	9.7%	98th	89th of 967
Self-employed workers	18.6%	8.2%	9%	10%	96th	165th of 967
Government workers	24.2%	23%	13.2%	14.5%	94th	89th of 967
Housing vacancy	15.3%	6.3%	11.2%	10.1%	87th	428th of 966
Veterans	8.4%	5.3%	7.3%	6.2%	81st	357th of 968
Homeownership rate	78.5%	57.7%	68.1%	65.2%	75th	509th of 966
Residents under 18	25.1%	20.1%	22.3%	22%	75th	299th of 968
Median household income	$97,434	$72,758	$70,702	$80,734	69th	86th of 934
Average commute	28.9 min	18.7 min	23.5 min	26.4 min	68th	314th of 934
Residents 65 and older	19.1%	13.5%	17.9%	17.2%	68th	484th of 968
Work from home	13.4%	9.8%	13%	15.1%	53rd	263rd of 967
Per capita income	$40,428	$40,954	$39,695	$44,673	51st	181st of 968
Median age	38.5	32.7	39	38.9	46th	664th of 968
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.2%	51.5%	32.4%	35.7%	44th	192nd of 965
Median earnings per worker	$44,816	$44,618	$45,780	$49,666	39th	344th of 960
Uninsured rate	5.1%	5.9%	8.8%	8.4%	34th	734th of 968
Broadband access	88.5%	91.3%	89.3%	91%	26th	370th of 966
Median home value	$216,500	$272,800	$230,300	$332,700	25th	282nd of 917
Diversity index	26.6	41	40.1	61.4	20th	261st of 968
Foreign-born residents	1.9%	6.4%	4.5%	14.1%	11th	303rd of 968
Median gross rent	$856	$1,088	$1,033	$1,413	10th	336th of 783
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.378	0.475	0.465	0.483	9th	680th of 964
Population density	38/sq mi	274/sq mi	90/sq mi	95/sq mi	5th	420th of 968
Tech workers	0.4%	3.4%	3.4%	3.8%	5th	584th of 967
Population	2,316	188,043	6,191,814	334,922,499	4th	424th of 968
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	28.5%	49.1%	45.6%	51.1%	4th	629th of 908
Poverty rateStrength	1.8%	16.6%	12.6%	12.5%	1st	918th of 966
Unemployment rateStrength	0.5%	3.8%	4%	5.2%	1st	791st of 967

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

Under 5

19%

5–17

18–24

16%

25–34

35–44

10%

45–54

15%

55–64

15%

65–74

75+

Median age

38.5

Under 18

25.1%

65 and over

19.1%

Race and ethnicity

White85%
Black0.1%
Hispanic9%
Asian0.2%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other1%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

26.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

69.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

94%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.4%

Other

0.5%

Households

Households: 927
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 70.3%
Married couples: 62.2%
Living alone: 22.9%
Veterans (of adults): 8.4%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

13%

$25–50k

12%

$50–75k

11%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

31%

$150–200k

14%

$200k+

Median household income

65284

$97,434

Boone Co.

$72,758

Missouri

$70,702

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$40,428

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

1.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

18.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.378

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

65284

$216,500

Boone Co.

$272,800

Missouri

$230,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

65284

$856

Boone Co.

$1,088

Missouri

$1,033

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

85%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,095
Owner-occupied: 78.5%
Vacant: 15.3%
Median year built: 1979
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 28.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 6%
Home value to income: 2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

72%

Carpooled

12%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

13%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20–29

39%

30–44

33%

45–59

60+

Average commute

28.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

0.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

68.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

19%

Office and admin

19%

Healthcare

17%

Sales

11%

Education

10%

Management

Business and finance

Production

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Police and fire

0.8%

Legal and social services

0.7%

Computer and math

0.4%

Engineering and science

0.4%

Arts, media and sports

0.3%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

24%

Retail

21%

Construction

17%

Education

16%

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Manufacturing

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Information

0.4%

Admin, support and management

0.3%

Wholesale

0.2%

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$44,816

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

18.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

24.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	65284	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$65,873	$74,888
Service	$14,583	$26,804
Sales and office	$36,864	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$58,438	$49,199
Production and transportation	$43,068	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

28%

Some college

21%

Associate's

18%

Bachelor's

16%

Graduate

13%

High school graduate or higher: 96.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 13.5%
Households with broadband: 88.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 64.7%
No internet access: 8.8%
Without health insurance: 5.1%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Sturgeon
State: Missouri
County: Boone County
Center point: 39.1868° N, 92.3042° W
Land area: 60 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

65284 spans 2 counties

Boone County86% of land
Audrain County14% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Sturgeon1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 65284

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
65243	Clark, MO	6.6 mi	2,950	$68,021	$208,200
65255	Hallsville, MO	7.4 mi	5,216	$83,900	$262,200
65256	Harrisburg, MO	9.3 mi	2,011	$92,061	$302,500
65240	Centralia, MO	9.5 mi	8,830	$71,707	$199,300
65205	Columbia, MO · PO box	10 mi	—	—	—
65202	Columbia, MO	12 mi	47,327	$72,289	$217,900
65278	Renick, MO	12 mi	35	$45,625	$90,000
65257	Higbee, MO	14 mi	1,484	$54,911	$98,900
65216	Columbia, MO	16 mi	202	—	—
65211	Columbia, MO · PO box	16 mi	—	—	—
65215	Columbia, MO	16 mi	225	—	—
65217	Columbia, MO · PO box	16 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 65284

What city is zip code 65284?

65284 is assigned to Sturgeon, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 65284 in?

65284 is mostly in Boone County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 65284?

About 2,316 people live in 65284, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 65284 in?

65284 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 65284?

The median household income in 65284 is $97,434.

What zip codes are near 65284?

The closest zip codes to 65284 are 65243, 65255, 65256, 65240, 65205.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 65284, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.