Zip code 65610: Billings, Missouri
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 65610
65610 is a small-town zip code in Billings, Missouri (Christian County), covering 87 sq mi of land. About 5,561 people live here, or 64 per square mile. The median resident is 45.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $77,155 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $287,500, or 3.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $858 a month.
26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.4 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; transportation and moving goods; and management.
How 65610 compares
- 99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%85th of 966 in MO
- Median age45.487thU.S. 38.9 · MO 39317th of 968 in MO
- Average commute31.4 min80thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min214th of 934 in MO
- Residents under 1824.9%74thU.S. 22% · MO 22.3%312th of 968 in MO
- Veterans7.3%70thU.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%492nd of 968 in MO
- 69thU.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%477th of 968 in MO
- 60thU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%180th of 908 in MO
- Median earnings per worker$51,15659thU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780171st of 960 in MO
- Tech workers3.1%54thU.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%193rd of 967 in MO
- Government workers13.9%52ndU.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%423rd of 967 in MO
- 51stU.S. 10% · MO 9%542nd of 967 in MO
- Median household income$77,15546thU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702237th of 934 in MO
- Median home value$287,50041stU.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300114th of 917 in MO
- Per capita income$35,85837thU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695323rd of 968 in MO
- Broadband access90.5%37thU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%283rd of 966 in MO
- 36thU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%254th of 965 in MO
- 35thU.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%537th of 967 in MO
- Work from home9.5%31stU.S. 15.1% · MO 13%424th of 967 in MO
- Uninsured rate4.4%26thU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%783rd of 968 in MO
- 25thU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465511th of 964 in MO
- 12thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%832nd of 966 in MO
- 10thU.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033333rd of 783 in MO
- Population5,5619thU.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814274th of 968 in MO
- Population density64/sq mi9thU.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi331st of 968 in MO
- 5thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%626th of 967 in MO
- 3rdU.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%534th of 968 in MO
- 2ndU.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1835th of 968 in MO
- Housing vacancy1.4%2ndU.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%917th of 966 in MO
| Measure | 65610 | Christian | MO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 94% | 75.9% | 68.1% | 65.2% | 85th of 966 | |
| Median age | 45.4 | 39.2 | 39 | 38.9 | 317th of 968 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 31.4 min | 25.5 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 214th of 934 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.9% | 25.1% | 22.3% | 22% | 312th of 968 | |
| Veterans | 7.3% | 7.5% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 492nd of 968 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19.2% | 16.7% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 477th of 968 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 53.3% | 40.6% | 45.6% | 51.1% | 180th of 908 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $51,156 | $47,658 | $45,780 | $49,666 | 171st of 960 | |
| Tech workers | 3.1% | 2.8% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 193rd of 967 | |
| Government workers | 13.9% | 11.5% | 13.2% | 14.5% | 423rd of 967 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.4% | 10.9% | 9% | 10% | 542nd of 967 | |
| Median household income | $77,155 | $83,437 | $70,702 | $80,734 | 237th of 934 | |
| Median home value | $287,500 | $274,900 | $230,300 | $332,700 | 114th of 917 | |
| Per capita income | $35,858 | $39,805 | $39,695 | $44,673 | 323rd of 968 | |
| Broadband access | 90.5% | 91.6% | 89.3% | 91% | 283rd of 966 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.8% | 32.7% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 254th of 965 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.5% | 12.1% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 537th of 967 | |
| Work from home | 9.5% | 10.2% | 13% | 15.1% | 424th of 967 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.4% | 7.6% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 783rd of 968 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.406 | 0.429 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 511th of 964 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5% | 8.2% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 832nd of 966 | |
| Median gross rent | $858 | $1,058 | $1,033 | $1,413 | 333rd of 783 | |
| Population | 5,561 | 92,915 | 6,191,814 | 334,922,499 | 274th of 968 | |
| Population density | 64/sq mi | 165/sq mi | 90/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 331st of 968 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.9% | 3.4% | 4% | 5.2% | 626th of 967 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.6% | 2.6% | 4.5% | 14.1% | 534th of 968 | |
| Diversity index | 5.8 | 18 | 40.1 | 61.4 | 835th of 968 | |
| Housing vacancy | 1.4% | 4.1% | 11.2% | 10.1% | 917th of 966 |
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
- White97%
- Black0%
- Hispanic1%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,244
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 70.7%
- Married couples
- 64%
- Living alone
- 26.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.3%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,275
- Owner-occupied
- 94%
- Vacant
- 1.4%
- Median year built
- 1993
- Median rooms
- 6.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 53.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 36.4%
- Home value to income
- 3.7× (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 | 65610 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $63,553 | $74,888 |
| Service | $22,882 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $35,337 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $66,319 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $46,042 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 9%
- Households with broadband
- 90.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 33.7%
- No internet access
- 6.8%
- Without health insurance
- 4.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Billings
- State
- Missouri
- County
- Christian County
- Center point
- 37.0423° N, 93.5253° 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
65610 spans 4 counties
- Christian County61% of land
- Stone County24% of land
- Greene County14% of land
- Lawrence County1% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Billings1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 65610
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65631 | Clever, MO | 6.3 mi | $86,875 |
| 65705 | Marionville, MO | 6.4 mi | $61,000 |
| 65738 | Republic, MO | 6.8 mi | $67,841 |
| 65675 | Hurley, MO | 7.9 mi | $84,028 |
| 65619 | Brookline, MO | 9.4 mi | $85,024 |
| 65633 | Crane, MO | 9.9 mi | $49,349 |
| 65714 | Nixa, MO | 11 mi | $86,765 |
| 65664 | Halltown, MO | 12 mi | — |
| 65612 | Bois D Arc, MO | 12 mi | $78,047 |
| 65605 | Aurora, MO | 12 mi | $53,294 |
| 65810 | Springfield, MO | 13 mi | $95,160 |
| 65807 | Springfield, MO | 14 mi | $53,870 |
Zip codes like 65610 elsewhere
Questions about 65610
What city is zip code 65610?
65610 is assigned to Billings, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 65610 in?
65610 is mostly in Christian County, but it extends into 3 other counties.
What is the population of 65610?
About 5,561 people live in 65610, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 65610 in?
65610 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 65610?
The median household income in 65610 is $77,155.
What zip codes are near 65610?
The closest zip codes to 65610 are 65631, 65705, 65738, 65675, 65619.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 65610, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.