Zip code 65305: Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 65305
65305 is a suburban zip code in Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri (Johnson County), covering 5.7 sq mi of land. About 3,445 people live here, or 601 per square mile. The median resident is 22.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $54,267 a year, 33% below the national median of $80,734. 13.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 1% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,306 a month.
49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 10.3 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; food service; and production and manufacturing.
How 65305 compares
- Veterans24.6%99thU.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%9th of 968 in MO
- Residents under 1833.6%99thU.S. 22% · MO 22.3%45th of 968 in MO
- Government workers50.2%99thU.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%11th of 967 in MO
- Broadband access97.3%94thStrengthU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%36th of 966 in MO
- 77thU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%60th of 965 in MO
- Poverty rate13.6%64thU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%426th of 966 in MO
- Diversity index55.763rdU.S. 61.4 · MO 40.155th of 968 in MO
- 45thU.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%61st of 968 in MO
- Median gross rent$1,30644thU.S. $1,413 · MO $1,03366th of 783 in MO
- Population density601/sq mi35thU.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi157th of 968 in MO
- 33rdU.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%542nd of 967 in MO
- 30thU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%389th of 967 in MO
- Uninsured rate4.1%23rdU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%801st of 968 in MO
- Median household income$54,26713thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702651st of 934 in MO
- 13thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%458th of 908 in MO
- Work from home5.9%11thU.S. 15.1% · MO 13%647th of 967 in MO
- Tech workers0.9%11thU.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%499th of 967 in MO
- Housing vacancy2.6%7thU.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%891st of 966 in MO
- Population3,4456thU.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814346th of 968 in MO
- Per capita income$23,7986thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695848th of 968 in MO
- Median earnings per worker$29,8483rdWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780897th of 960 in MO
- Median age22.31stU.S. 38.9 · MO 39958th of 968 in MO
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%961st of 966 in MO
- Average commute10.3 min1stStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min932nd of 934 in MO
- 1stU.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%967th of 968 in MO
- 1stU.S. 10% · MO 9%916th of 967 in MO
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465869th of 964 in MO
| Measure | 65305 | Johnson | MO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 24.6% | 13.3% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 9th of 968 | |
| Residents under 18 | 33.6% | 22.1% | 22.3% | 22% | 45th of 968 | |
| Government workers | 50.2% | 22.9% | 13.2% | 14.5% | 11th of 967 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 97.3% | 90.5% | 89.3% | 91% | 36th of 966 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 48.6% | 29.1% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 60th of 965 | |
| Poverty rate | 13.6% | 11.8% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 426th of 966 | |
| Diversity index | 55.7 | 29.3 | 40.1 | 61.4 | 55th of 968 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 8.5% | 3% | 4.5% | 14.1% | 61st of 968 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,306 | $932 | $1,033 | $1,413 | 66th of 783 | |
| Population density | 601/sq mi | 66/sq mi | 90/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 157th of 968 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.4% | 8.8% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 542nd of 967 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.8% | 4.7% | 4% | 5.2% | 389th of 967 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.1% | 8.5% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 801st of 968 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $54,267 | $67,272 | $70,702 | $80,734 | 651st of 934 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 38.2% | 40.8% | 45.6% | 51.1% | 458th of 908 | |
| Work from home | 5.9% | 7% | 13% | 15.1% | 647th of 967 | |
| Tech workers | 0.9% | 2.2% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 499th of 967 | |
| Housing vacancy | 2.6% | 7.2% | 11.2% | 10.1% | 891st of 966 | |
| Population | 3,445 | 54,732 | 6,191,814 | 334,922,499 | 346th of 968 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $23,798 | $32,773 | $39,695 | $44,673 | 848th of 968 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $29,848 | $38,033 | $45,780 | $49,666 | 897th of 960 | |
| Median age | 22.3 | 31.5 | 39 | 38.9 | 958th of 968 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 1.1% | 63.5% | 68.1% | 65.2% | 961st of 966 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 10.3 min | 23.7 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 932nd of 934 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 0% | 13.1% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 967th of 968 | |
| Self-employed workers | 2.5% | 9.3% | 9% | 10% | 916th of 967 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.323 | 0.401 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 869th 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
- White63%
- Black7%
- Hispanic17%
- Asian2%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander4%
- Other0%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 971
- Average household size
- 3.1
- Family households
- 91.8%
- Married couples
- 81.7%
- Living alone
- 8.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 24.6%
- Male / female
- 57% / 43%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 997
- Owner-occupied
- 1.1%
- Vacant
- 2.6%
- Median year built
- 2004
- Median rooms
- 5.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 38.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 3.5%
- Home value to income
- —
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 | 65305 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $36,571 | $74,888 |
| Service | $13,227 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $31,477 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $37,361 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $31,391 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 97.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 48.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 13.4%
- Households with broadband
- 97.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 81.1%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 4.1%
- Limited-English households
- 3.9%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Whiteman Air Force Base
- State
- Missouri
- County
- Johnson County
- Center point
- 38.7331° N, 93.5532° W
- Land area
- 5.7 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
- Whiteman AFB (unincorporated)100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 65305
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65336 | Knob Noster, MO | 3.6 mi | $66,935 |
| 65337 | La Monte, MO | 7.8 mi | $71,500 |
| 64093 | Warrensburg, MO | 10 mi | $61,094 |
| 64761 | Leeton, MO | 11 mi | $73,750 |
| 65332 | Green Ridge, MO | 11 mi | $66,750 |
| 65360 | Windsor, MO | 15 mi | $53,021 |
| 64020 | Concordia, MO | 16 mi | $59,269 |
| 64019 | Centerview, MO | 17 mi | $91,005 |
| 65333 | Houstonia, MO | 17 mi | $59,208 |
| 65327 | Emma, MO | 17 mi | $88,750 |
| 65302 | Sedalia, MO · PO box | 18 mi | — |
| 64733 | Chilhowee, MO | 18 mi | $77,083 |
Questions about 65305
What city is zip code 65305?
65305 is assigned to Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 65305 in?
65305 is in Johnson County, Missouri.
What is the population of 65305?
About 3,445 people live in 65305, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 65305 in?
65305 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 65305?
The median household income in 65305 is $54,267.
What zip codes are near 65305?
The closest zip codes to 65305 are 65336, 65337, 64093, 64761, 65332.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 65305, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.