Zip code 65604: Ash Grove, Missouri

Q: What city is zip code 65604?

65604 is assigned to Ash Grove, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 65604 in?

65604 is mostly in Greene County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 65604?

About 3,873 people live in 65604, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 65604?

The median household income in 65604 is $68,683.

Q: What zip codes are near 65604?

The closest zip codes to 65604 are 65664, 65612, 65646, 65770, 65738.

Residential delivery areaGreene CountyCentral Time

Population

3,873

Median household income

$69K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$198K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$798/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

37.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

87 sq mi

44 people/sq mi

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

About 65604

65604 is a rural zip code in Ash Grove, Missouri (Greene County), covering 87 sq mi of land. About 3,873 people live here, or 44 per square mile. The median resident is 37.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $68,683 a year, 15% below the national median of $80,734. 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $198,200, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $798 a month.

31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.2 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and office and administrative support. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 65604 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Income inequality (Gini)0.548
97th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.46529th of 964 in MO
Veterans11.9%
94th
U.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%130th of 968 in MO
Self-employed workers16.9%
94th
U.S. 10% · MO 9%202nd of 967 in MO
Homeownership rate86.5%
91st
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%241st of 966 in MO
Residents under 1828.2%
91st
U.S. 22% · MO 22.3%155th of 968 in MO
Average commute31.2 min
79th
U.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min223rd of 934 in MO
Median earnings per worker$59,297
74th
U.S. $49,666 · MO $45,78075th of 960 in MO
Housing vacancy9.9%
71st
U.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%634th of 966 in MO
Uninsured rate8.9%
65th
U.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%485th of 968 in MO
Per capita income$46,020
64th
U.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695110th of 968 in MO
Residents 65 and older17.6%
58th
U.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%589th of 968 in MO
Bachelor's degree or higher30.6%
47th
U.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%171st of 965 in MO
Government workers13.3%
47th
U.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%460th of 967 in MO
Healthcare workers9%
43rd
U.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%497th of 967 in MO
Work from home10.3%
36th
U.S. 15.1% · MO 13%379th of 967 in MO
Median age37.1
35th
U.S. 38.9 · MO 39731st of 968 in MO
Median household income$68,683
34th
U.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702350th of 934 in MO
Broadband access88%
23rd
U.S. 91% · MO 89.3%390th of 966 in MO
Median home value$198,200
21st
U.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300355th of 917 in MO
Poverty rate5.9%
18th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%794th of 966 in MO
Rent-burdened renters39.5%
15th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%431st of 908 in MO
Diversity index21.5
14th
U.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1340th of 968 in MO
Tech workers0.7%
8th
U.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%536th of 967 in MO
Median gross rent$798
7th
U.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033419th of 783 in MO
Population3,873
6th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814331st of 968 in MO
Population density44/sq mi
6th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi399th of 968 in MO
Unemployment rate2%
5th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%609th of 967 in MO
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%808th of 968 in MO

Measure	65604	Greene	MO	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MO
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.548	0.465	0.465	0.483	97th	29th of 964
Veterans	11.9%	7%	7.3%	6.2%	94th	130th of 968
Self-employed workers	16.9%	8.9%	9%	10%	94th	202nd of 967
Homeownership rateStrength	86.5%	57.5%	68.1%	65.2%	91st	241st of 966
Residents under 18	28.2%	20.8%	22.3%	22%	91st	155th of 968
Average commute	31.2 min	19.6 min	23.5 min	26.4 min	79th	223rd of 934
Median earnings per worker	$59,297	$40,514	$45,780	$49,666	74th	75th of 960
Housing vacancy	9.9%	5.8%	11.2%	10.1%	71st	634th of 966
Uninsured rate	8.9%	10.4%	8.8%	8.4%	65th	485th of 968
Per capita income	$46,020	$36,779	$39,695	$44,673	64th	110th of 968
Residents 65 and older	17.6%	17.2%	17.9%	17.2%	58th	589th of 968
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.6%	33.6%	32.4%	35.7%	47th	171st of 965
Government workers	13.3%	11.3%	13.2%	14.5%	47th	460th of 967
Healthcare workers	9%	10.8%	10.4%	9.7%	43rd	497th of 967
Work from home	10.3%	11.4%	13%	15.1%	36th	379th of 967
Median age	37.1	36.4	39	38.9	35th	731st of 968
Median household income	$68,683	$61,479	$70,702	$80,734	34th	350th of 934
Broadband access	88%	86.7%	89.3%	91%	23rd	390th of 966
Median home value	$198,200	$221,300	$230,300	$332,700	21st	355th of 917
Poverty rateStrength	5.9%	13.6%	12.6%	12.5%	18th	794th of 966
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	39.5%	46.2%	45.6%	51.1%	15th	431st of 908
Diversity index	21.5	28.7	40.1	61.4	14th	340th of 968
Tech workers	0.7%	3.3%	3.4%	3.8%	8th	536th of 967
Median gross rent	$798	$989	$1,033	$1,413	7th	419th of 783
Population	3,873	303,375	6,191,814	334,922,499	6th	331st of 968
Population density	44/sq mi	449/sq mi	90/sq mi	95/sq mi	6th	399th of 968
Unemployment rateStrength	2%	3.4%	4%	5.2%	5th	609th of 967
Foreign-born residents	0%	3.8%	4.5%	14.1%	1st	808th of 968

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

23%

5–17

18–24

14%

25–34

15%

35–44

10%

45–54

11%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

37.1

Under 18

28.2%

65 and over

17.6%

Race and ethnicity

White88%
Black0.1%
Hispanic6%
Asian0%
Native American0.5%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.1%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

21.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

70.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.3%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,517
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 69.8%
Married couples: 58.6%
Living alone: 25.3%
Veterans (of adults): 11.9%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

20%

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

12%

$150–200k

$200k+

15%

Median household income

65604

$68,683

Greene Co.

$61,479

Missouri

$70,702

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$46,020

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

5.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

20.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.548

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

65604

$198,200

Greene Co.

$221,300

Missouri

$230,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

65604

$798

Greene Co.

$989

Missouri

$1,033

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

90%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.4%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,683
Owner-occupied: 86.5%
Vacant: 9.9%
Median year built: 1986
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 39.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 14.7%
Home value to income: 2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

78%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

10%

Other

0.2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

20–29

11%

30–44

46%

45–59

16%

60+

Average commute

31.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

59.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

17%

Sales

15%

Office and admin

13%

Transportation and moving

10%

Healthcare

Education

Construction and repair

Production

Police and fire

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Food service

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

Arts, media and sports

0.8%

Computer and math

0.7%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

17%

Manufacturing

13%

Retail

11%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

10%

Public administration

Education

Wholesale

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Construction

Professional and technical services

Agriculture and mining

Restaurants and hotels

Arts and recreation

Admin, support and management

Information

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$59,297

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

16.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

13.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	65604	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$66,016	$74,888
Service	$73,438	$26,804
Sales and office	$44,821	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$46,875	$49,199
Production and transportation	$53,750	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

26%

Some college

28%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

20%

Graduate

11%

High school graduate or higher: 94.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 10.7%
Households with broadband: 88%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 50%
No internet access: 8.2%
Without health insurance: 8.9%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Ash Grove
State: Missouri
County: Greene County
Center point: 37.2699° N, 93.5985° W
Land area: 87 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

65604 spans 3 counties

Greene County59% of land
Lawrence County33% of land
Dade County8% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Ash Grove1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 65604

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
65664	Halltown, MO	5 mi	40	—	—
65612	Bois D Arc, MO	5.1 mi	2,057	$78,047	$241,100
65646	Everton, MO	7.2 mi	1,961	$52,708	$168,700
65770	Walnut Grove, MO	11 mi	2,599	$59,329	$188,700
65738	Republic, MO	11 mi	21,283	$67,841	$215,300
65781	Willard, MO	12 mi	9,692	$83,816	$235,300
65705	Marionville, MO	12 mi	4,949	$61,000	$166,800
65707	Miller, MO	14 mi	2,181	$57,177	$174,500
65752	South Greenfield, MO	14 mi	335	$48,125	$162,500
65805	Springfield, MO · PO box	14 mi	—	—	—
65808	Springfield, MO · PO box	14 mi	—	—	—
65814	Springfield, MO · PO box	14 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 65604

What city is zip code 65604?

65604 is assigned to Ash Grove, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 65604 in?

65604 is mostly in Greene County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 65604?

About 3,873 people live in 65604, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 65604 in?

65604 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 65604?

The median household income in 65604 is $68,683.

What zip codes are near 65604?

The closest zip codes to 65604 are 65664, 65612, 65646, 65770, 65738.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 65604, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.