Zip code 65624: Cape Fair, Missouri
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 65624
65624 is a rural zip code in Cape Fair, Missouri (Stone County), covering 60 sq mi of land. About 1,847 people live here, or 31 per square mile. The median resident is 61.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $61,995 a year, 23% below the national median of $80,734. 16.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $237,500, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.9 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and cleaning and personal care. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 65624 compares
- Median age61.599thU.S. 38.9 · MO 3930th of 968 in MO
- Veterans18.5%99thU.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%38th of 968 in MO
- 98thU.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%67th of 968 in MO
- Homeownership rate90.5%96thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%149th of 966 in MO
- 94thU.S. 10% · MO 9%206th of 967 in MO
- Housing vacancy15.7%88thU.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%418th of 966 in MO
- Uninsured rate12.7%82ndWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%268th of 968 in MO
- Poverty rate16.4%74thU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%308th of 966 in MO
- 47thU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%239th of 908 in MO
- Average commute23.9 min36thU.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min597th of 934 in MO
- Median home value$237,50030thU.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300205th of 917 in MO
- Per capita income$32,16625thU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695472nd of 968 in MO
- Median household income$61,99523rdU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702461st of 934 in MO
- 16thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%502nd of 965 in MO
- 13thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465624th of 964 in MO
- Broadband access83.6%9thWeaknessU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%593rd of 966 in MO
- Diversity index15.18thU.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1536th of 968 in MO
- Population density31/sq mi4thU.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi472nd of 968 in MO
- 4thU.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%823rd of 967 in MO
- Population1,8473rdU.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814467th of 968 in MO
- 3rdU.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%580th of 968 in MO
- Residents under 1810.4%3rdU.S. 22% · MO 22.3%893rd of 968 in MO
- 2ndU.S. 15.1% · MO 13%807th of 967 in MO
- Median earnings per worker$26,6452ndWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780930th of 960 in MO
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%951st of 967 in MO
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%926th of 967 in MO
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%878th of 967 in MO
| Measure | 65624 | Stone | MO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 61.5 | 54.6 | 39 | 38.9 | 30th of 968 | |
| Veterans | 18.5% | 11.1% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 38th of 968 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 33.8% | 32% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 67th of 968 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 90.5% | 83.3% | 68.1% | 65.2% | 149th of 966 | |
| Self-employed workers | 16.8% | 12.7% | 9% | 10% | 206th of 967 | |
| Housing vacancy | 15.7% | 33.9% | 11.2% | 10.1% | 418th of 966 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 12.7% | 9.4% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 268th of 968 | |
| Poverty rate | 16.4% | 13.9% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 308th of 966 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 50% | 43.5% | 45.6% | 51.1% | 239th of 908 | |
| Average commute | 23.9 min | 27.1 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 597th of 934 | |
| Median home value | $237,500 | $249,000 | $230,300 | $332,700 | 205th of 917 | |
| Per capita income | $32,166 | $35,448 | $39,695 | $44,673 | 472nd of 968 | |
| Median household income | $61,995 | $63,520 | $70,702 | $80,734 | 461st of 934 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 18% | 24.8% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 502nd of 965 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.387 | 0.447 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 624th of 964 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 83.6% | 88.6% | 89.3% | 91% | 593rd of 966 | |
| Diversity index | 15.1 | 14.2 | 40.1 | 61.4 | 536th of 968 | |
| Population density | 31/sq mi | 69/sq mi | 90/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 472nd of 968 | |
| Government workers | 7% | 12.5% | 13.2% | 14.5% | 823rd of 967 | |
| Population | 1,847 | 32,048 | 6,191,814 | 334,922,499 | 467th of 968 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.5% | 1.2% | 4.5% | 14.1% | 580th of 968 | |
| Residents under 18 | 10.4% | 16.7% | 22.3% | 22% | 893rd of 968 | |
| Work from home | 3% | 11.9% | 13% | 15.1% | 807th of 967 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $26,645 | $37,400 | $45,780 | $49,666 | 930th of 960 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 7.1% | 4% | 5.2% | 951st of 967 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.2% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 926th of 967 | |
| Healthcare workers | 2.2% | 7.3% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 878th 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
- White92%
- Black0%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.4%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 793
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 78.7%
- Married couples
- 66.8%
- Living alone
- 18.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 18.5%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 941
- Owner-occupied
- 90.5%
- Vacant
- 15.7%
- Median year built
- 1993
- Median rooms
- 5.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 50%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 50%
- Home value to income
- 3.8× (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 | 65624 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $42,788 | $74,888 |
| Service | $25,987 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $21,510 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $32,057 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $13,523 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.2%
- Households with broadband
- 83.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 46.5%
- No internet access
- 12.5%
- Without health insurance
- 12.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Cape Fair
- State
- Missouri
- County
- Stone County
- Center point
- 36.7316° N, 93.5611° W
- Land area
- 60 sq mi
- Water area
- 3.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
65624 spans 2 counties
- Stone County52% of land
- Barry County48% of land
Zip codes near 65624
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65656 | Galena, MO | 6.7 mi | $67,239 |
| 65747 | Shell Knob, MO | 9.1 mi | $55,060 |
| 65686 | Kimberling City, MO | 9.7 mi | $58,363 |
| 65633 | Crane, MO | 12 mi | $49,349 |
| 65737 | Reeds Spring, MO | 12 mi | $63,811 |
| 65658 | Golden, MO | 14 mi | $51,641 |
| 65681 | Lampe, MO | 14 mi | $57,548 |
| 65675 | Hurley, MO | 14 mi | $84,028 |
| 65625 | Cassville, MO | 15 mi | $63,348 |
| 65728 | Ponce De Leon, MO | 16 mi | — |
| 65611 | Blue Eye, MO | 16 mi | $59,866 |
| 65754 | Spokane, MO | 17 mi | $88,125 |
Zip codes like 65624 elsewhere
Questions about 65624
What city is zip code 65624?
65624 is assigned to Cape Fair, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 65624 in?
65624 is mostly in Stone County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 65624?
About 1,847 people live in 65624, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 65624 in?
65624 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 65624?
The median household income in 65624 is $61,995.
What zip codes are near 65624?
The closest zip codes to 65624 are 65656, 65747, 65686, 65633, 65737.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 65624, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.