Zip code 65339: Malta Bend, Missouri
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 65339
65339 is a rural zip code in Malta Bend, Missouri (Saline County), covering 94 sq mi of land. About 592 people live here, or 6 per square mile. The median resident is 39.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $43,750 a year, about 54% of the national median of $80,734. 16.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $91,700, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 66% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and transportation and moving goods. 25% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 65339 compares
- 99thU.S. 10% · MO 9%79th of 967 in MO
- Housing vacancy19.9%93rdU.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%286th of 966 in MO
- Government workers18.2%77thU.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%240th of 967 in MO
- Poverty rate16.6%75thU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%298th of 966 in MO
- Median age39.956thU.S. 38.9 · MO 39577th of 968 in MO
- 55thU.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%436th of 967 in MO
- Residents under 1821.6%45thU.S. 22% · MO 22.3%556th of 968 in MO
- Homeownership rate65.8%43rdU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%791st of 966 in MO
- Veterans4.5%32ndU.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%813th of 968 in MO
- Uninsured rate4.7%29thU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%771st of 968 in MO
- 22ndU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465536th of 964 in MO
- 21stU.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%852nd of 968 in MO
- Median earnings per worker$40,11121stU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780557th of 960 in MO
- Work from home7.3%18thU.S. 15.1% · MO 13%562nd of 967 in MO
- Average commute21 min17thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min760th of 934 in MO
- 14thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%553rd of 965 in MO
- Per capita income$26,88312thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695740th of 968 in MO
- 8thU.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%382nd of 968 in MO
- Broadband access82.3%7thWeaknessU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%649th of 966 in MO
- Median household income$43,7505thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702830th of 934 in MO
- Median home value$91,7002ndU.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300830th of 917 in MO
- 2ndU.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1790th of 968 in MO
- Population5921stU.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814737th of 968 in MO
- Population density6/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi899th of 968 in MO
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%770th of 967 in MO
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%821st of 908 in MO
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%908th of 967 in MO
| Measure | 65339 | Saline | MO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed workers | 25.4% | 9.4% | 9% | 10% | 79th of 967 | |
| Housing vacancy | 19.9% | 17.9% | 11.2% | 10.1% | 286th of 966 | |
| Government workers | 18.2% | 16.7% | 13.2% | 14.5% | 240th of 967 | |
| Poverty rate | 16.6% | 16.4% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 298th of 966 | |
| Median age | 39.9 | 35.3 | 39 | 38.9 | 577th of 968 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.8% | 8.1% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 436th of 967 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.6% | 22% | 22.3% | 22% | 556th of 968 | |
| Homeownership rate | 65.8% | 69.8% | 68.1% | 65.2% | 791st of 966 | |
| Veterans | 4.5% | 5.6% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 813th of 968 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.7% | 8.1% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 771st of 968 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.402 | 0.444 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 536th of 964 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 12.7% | 17.2% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 852nd of 968 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $40,111 | $37,383 | $45,780 | $49,666 | 557th of 960 | |
| Work from home | 7.3% | 3.9% | 13% | 15.1% | 562nd of 967 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 21 min | 17.5 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 760th of 934 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 16.9% | 22.7% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 553rd of 965 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $26,883 | $29,533 | $39,695 | $44,673 | 740th of 968 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.4% | 5.8% | 4.5% | 14.1% | 382nd of 968 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 82.3% | 85.6% | 89.3% | 91% | 649th of 966 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $43,750 | $57,931 | $70,702 | $80,734 | 830th of 934 | |
| Median home value | $91,700 | $150,500 | $230,300 | $332,700 | 830th of 917 | |
| Diversity index | 7.5 | 41.3 | 40.1 | 61.4 | 790th of 968 | |
| Population | 592 | 23,231 | 6,191,814 | 334,922,499 | 737th of 968 | |
| Population density | 6/sq mi | 31/sq mi | 90/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 899th of 968 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0.8% | 3.2% | 4% | 5.2% | 770th of 967 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 4.8% | 49.5% | 45.6% | 51.1% | 821st of 908 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.1% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 908th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White96%
- Black0.3%
- Hispanic0.3%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 237
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 67.5%
- Married couples
- 42.6%
- Living alone
- 28.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.5%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 296
- Owner-occupied
- 65.8%
- Vacant
- 19.9%
- Median year built
- 1949
- Median rooms
- 6.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 4.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 2.1× (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 | 65339 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $42,188 | $74,888 |
| Service | $30,417 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $38,750 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $42,216 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $35,000 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 89.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.1%
- Households with broadband
- 82.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 54.9%
- No internet access
- 16.9%
- Without health insurance
- 4.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Malta Bend
- State
- Missouri
- County
- Saline County
- Center point
- 39.1888° N, 93.3716° W
- Land area
- 94 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 65339
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65321 | Blackburn, MO | 8.8 mi | $82,019 |
| 64096 | Waverly, MO | 10 mi | $52,315 |
| 64001 | Alma, MO | 11 mi | $68,000 |
| 65340 | Marshall, MO | 13 mi | $58,118 |
| 65344 | Miami, MO | 13 mi | $61,667 |
| 64633 | Carrollton, MO | 13 mi | $58,726 |
| 65351 | Sweet Springs, MO | 13 mi | $55,625 |
| 64021 | Corder, MO | 15 mi | $97,188 |
| 65327 | Emma, MO | 16 mi | $88,750 |
| 64022 | Dover, MO | 16 mi | $78,125 |
| 64639 | De Witt, MO | 17 mi | $59,107 |
| 65349 | Slater, MO | 17 mi | $45,982 |
Questions about 65339
What city is zip code 65339?
65339 is assigned to Malta Bend, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 65339 in?
65339 is in Saline County, Missouri.
What is the population of 65339?
About 592 people live in 65339, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 65339 in?
65339 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 65339?
The median household income in 65339 is $43,750.
What zip codes are near 65339?
The closest zip codes to 65339 are 65321, 64096, 64001, 65340, 65344.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 65339, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.