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65483

Zip code 65483: Houston, Missouri

Residential delivery areaTexas CountyCentral Time
Population
4,487
Median household income
$47K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$126K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$690/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
107 sq mi
42 people/sq mi

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

About 65483

65483 is a rural zip code in Houston, Missouri (Texas County), covering 107 sq mi of land. About 4,487 people live here, or 42 per square mile. The median resident is 41.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $46,663 a year, 42% below the national median of $80,734. 27.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $126,200, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 72% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $690 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 17.5 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; office and administrative support; and production and manufacturing.

How 65483 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
41.4
Under 18
22%
65 and over
18.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White92%
  • Black0.5%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.3%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
14.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
73.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0.6%

Households

Households
1,853
Average household size
2.4
Family households
59.9%
Married couples
40.7%
Living alone
33.1%
Veterans (of adults)
9.6%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
28%
$25–50k
27%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
8%
$100–150k
12%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
0.5%

Median household income

65483
$46,663
Texas Co.
$50,036
Missouri
$70,702
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$24,328
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
27.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.419
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

65483
$126,200
Texas Co.
$146,700
Missouri
$230,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

65483
$690
Texas Co.
$665
Missouri
$1,033
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
80%
2–4 units
6%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
1%
Mobile home
10%
Boat, RV, van
0.9%
Housing units
2,121
Owner-occupied
72.1%
Vacant
12.6%
Median year built
1974
Median rooms
5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
54.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
21.2%
Home value to income
2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
84%
Carpooled
11%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
4%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
40%
10–19
27%
20–29
20%
30–44
4%
45–59
6%
60+
3%
Average commute
17.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
52.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
12%
Office and admin
10%
Production
10%
Healthcare
10%
Construction and repair
10%
Food service
8%
Management
7%
Legal and social services
6%
Police and fire
6%
Transportation and moving
5%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Business and finance
4%
Education
4%
Farming, fishing and forestry
1%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
18%
Public administration
15%
Manufacturing
14%
Retail
13%
Restaurants and hotels
9%
Education
6%
Other services
6%
Agriculture and mining
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Construction
2%
Wholesale
2%
Professional and technical services
1%
Arts and recreation
1%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$35,196
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
25.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
12.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work65483U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$45,435$74,888
Service$27,596$26,804
Sales and office$25,443$40,476
Construction and maintenance$58,958$49,199
Production and transportation$38,269$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
14%
High school
42%
Some college
18%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
11%
Graduate
9%
High school graduate or higher
86.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
19.9%
Graduate or professional degree
9.2%
Households with broadband
82.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
50.8%
No internet access
16.2%
Without health insurance
8.1%
Limited-English households
0.2%

Geography

City (USPS)
Houston
Center point
37.2990° N, 91.9551° W
Land area
107 sq mi
Water area
0.4 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Houston3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 65483

ZipCityDistanceIncome
65564Solo4.6 mi—
65444Bucyrus7.7 mi$56,875
65589Yukon8.2 mi—
65464Elk Creek8.3 mi—
65468Eunice9.2 mi—
65555Raymondville11 mi$43,631
65570Success13 mi$34,573
65689Cabool14 mi$44,231
65542Licking14 mi$46,076
65484Huggins16 mi—
65660Graff17 mi$73,846
65479Hartshorn18 mi$108,072

Zip codes like 65483 elsewhere

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Questions about 65483

What city is zip code 65483?

65483 is assigned to Houston, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 65483 in?

65483 is in Texas County, Missouri.

What is the population of 65483?

About 4,487 people live in 65483, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 65483 in?

65483 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 65483?

The median household income in 65483 is $46,663.

What zip codes are near 65483?

The closest zip codes to 65483 are 65564, 65444, 65589, 65464, 65468.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 65483, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.