Zip code 65626: Caulfield, Missouri

Q: What city is zip code 65626?

65626 is assigned to Caulfield, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 65626 in?

65626 is mostly in Ozark County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 65626?

About 1,405 people live in 65626, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 65626?

The median household income in 65626 is $40,208.

Q: What zip codes are near 65626?

The closest zip codes to 65626 are 65609, 65790, 65777, 65760, 65766.

Residential delivery areaOzark CountyCentral Time

Population

1,405

Median household income

$40K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$228K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$722/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

50.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

104 sq mi

14 people/sq mi

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

About 65626

65626 is a rural zip code in Caulfield, Missouri (Ozark County), covering 104 sq mi of land. About 1,405 people live here, or 14 per square mile. The median resident is 50.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $40,208 a year, about 50% of the national median of $80,734. 21.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $228,000, or 5.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $722 a month.

11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.6 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; sales; and management.

How 65626 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy30%
98th
U.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%128th of 966 in MO
Residents under 1832.5%
98th
U.S. 22% · MO 22.3%53rd of 968 in MO
Residents 65 and older28.6%
96th
U.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%128th of 968 in MO
Median age50.4
95th
U.S. 38.9 · MO 39171st of 968 in MO
Homeownership rate88.6%
94th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%193rd of 966 in MO
Poverty rate21.9%
88th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%158th of 966 in MO
Average commute30.6 min
77th
U.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min253rd of 934 in MO
Unemployment rate6.6%
75th
U.S. 5.2% · MO 4%165th of 967 in MO
Income inequality (Gini)0.456
67th
U.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465217th of 964 in MO
Healthcare workers10.5%
65th
U.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%355th of 967 in MO
Veterans6.4%
58th
U.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%611th of 968 in MO
Uninsured rate6.3%
45th
U.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%663rd of 968 in MO
Broadband access90.2%
35th
U.S. 91% · MO 89.3%303rd of 966 in MO
Median home value$228,000
28th
U.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300240th of 917 in MO
Work from home8.8%
27th
U.S. 15.1% · MO 13%468th of 967 in MO
Self-employed workers7.6%
27th
U.S. 10% · MO 9%685th of 967 in MO
Government workers10.5%
23rd
U.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%635th of 967 in MO
Median earnings per worker$36,518
12th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780695th of 960 in MO
Diversity index18.1
11th
U.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1441st of 968 in MO
Per capita income$23,253
6th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695867th of 968 in MO
Bachelor's degree or higher11.4%
4th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%782nd of 965 in MO
Median household income$40,208
3rd
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702869th of 934 in MO
Median gross rent$722
3rd
U.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033523rd of 783 in MO
Population1,405
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814522nd of 968 in MO
Population density14/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi708th of 968 in MO
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%823rd of 968 in MO
Rent-burdened renters7.4%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%808th of 908 in MO
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%771st of 967 in MO

Measure	65626	Ozark	MO	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MO
Housing vacancy	30%	26.3%	11.2%	10.1%	98th	128th of 966
Residents under 18	32.5%	19%	22.3%	22%	98th	53rd of 968
Residents 65 and older	28.6%	29.3%	17.9%	17.2%	96th	128th of 968
Median age	50.4	51.4	39	38.9	95th	171st of 968
Homeownership rateStrength	88.6%	82.1%	68.1%	65.2%	94th	193rd of 966
Poverty rateWeakness	21.9%	21.5%	12.6%	12.5%	88th	158th of 966
Average commute	30.6 min	29.6 min	23.5 min	26.4 min	77th	253rd of 934
Unemployment rate	6.6%	5%	4%	5.2%	75th	165th of 967
Income inequality (Gini)	0.456	0.511	0.465	0.483	67th	217th of 964
Healthcare workers	10.5%	7.4%	10.4%	9.7%	65th	355th of 967
Veterans	6.4%	10.1%	7.3%	6.2%	58th	611th of 968
Uninsured rate	6.3%	13.2%	8.8%	8.4%	45th	663rd of 968
Broadband access	90.2%	78.7%	89.3%	91%	35th	303rd of 966
Median home value	$228,000	$168,600	$230,300	$332,700	28th	240th of 917
Work from home	8.8%	14.7%	13%	15.1%	27th	468th of 967
Self-employed workers	7.6%	21.4%	9%	10%	27th	685th of 967
Government workers	10.5%	16.1%	13.2%	14.5%	23rd	635th of 967
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$36,518	$33,935	$45,780	$49,666	12th	695th of 960
Diversity index	18.1	12.1	40.1	61.4	11th	441st of 968
Per capita incomeWeakness	$23,253	$30,178	$39,695	$44,673	6th	867th of 968
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	11.4%	15.3%	32.4%	35.7%	4th	782nd of 965
Median household incomeWeakness	$40,208	$44,163	$70,702	$80,734	3rd	869th of 934
Median gross rent	$722	$631	$1,033	$1,413	3rd	523rd of 783
Population	1,405	8,873	6,191,814	334,922,499	2nd	522nd of 968
Population density	14/sq mi	12/sq mi	90/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	708th of 968
Foreign-born residents	0%	0.8%	4.5%	14.1%	1st	823rd of 968
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	7.4%	40.6%	45.6%	51.1%	1st	808th of 908
Tech workers	0%	1%	3.4%	3.8%	1st	771st 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

Under 5

31%

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

17%

55–64

21%

65–74

75+

Median age

50.4

Under 18

32.5%

65 and over

28.6%

Race and ethnicity

White90%
Black0%
Hispanic0.6%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other8%
Multiracial0.9%

Diversity index

18.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

53.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 571
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 72%
Married couples: 57.3%
Living alone: 27%
Veterans (of adults): 6.4%
Male / female: 43% / 57%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

26%

$25–50k

34%

$50–75k

22%

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

65626

$40,208

Ozark Co.

$44,163

Missouri

$70,702

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$23,253

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

21.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.456

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

65626

$228,000

Ozark Co.

$168,600

Missouri

$230,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

65626

$722

Ozark Co.

$631

Missouri

$1,033

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

74%

2–4 units

0.6%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

26%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 816
Owner-occupied: 88.6%
Vacant: 30%
Median year built: 1981
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 7.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 5.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

84%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

21%

20–29

15%

30–44

46%

45–59

11%

60+

Average commute

30.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

34.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

17%

Sales

15%

Management

14%

Office and admin

12%

Healthcare

11%

Transportation and moving

10%

Production

Food service

Business and finance

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

22%

Education

21%

Retail

15%

Manufacturing

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Other services

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Agriculture and mining

Public administration

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$36,518

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

15.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	65626	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$19,907	$74,888
Service	$23,583	$26,804
Sales and office	$36,750	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$61,222	$49,199
Production and transportation	$25,417	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

13%

High school

42%

Some college

30%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 87%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 5%
Households with broadband: 90.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 43.6%
No internet access: 7.5%
Without health insurance: 6.3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Caulfield
State: Missouri
County: Ozark County
Center point: 36.5878° N, 92.1131° W
Land area: 104 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

65626 spans 2 counties

Ozark County50% of land
Howell County50% of land

Zip codes near 65626

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
65609	Bakersfield, MO	5.5 mi	733	$53,571	$108,700
65790	Pottersville, MO	8 mi	865	$68,672	$171,100
65777	Moody, MO	8.8 mi	154	—	—
65760	Tecumseh, MO	9.3 mi	538	$42,708	$204,000
65766	Udall, MO	9.3 mi	77	—	$81,700
72538	Gepp, AR	9.9 mi	672	$46,973	$259,600
72537	Gamaliel, AR	12 mi	535	$40,441	$122,900
72544	Henderson, AR	13 mi	952	$44,057	$193,100
72623	Clarkridge, AR	13 mi	565	$46,354	$170,700
72583	Viola, AR	14 mi	1,272	$40,625	$133,700
65637	Dora, MO	14 mi	1,190	$50,588	$196,000
65666	Hardenville, MO	14 mi	0	—	—

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Questions about 65626

What city is zip code 65626?

65626 is assigned to Caulfield, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 65626 in?

65626 is mostly in Ozark County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 65626?

About 1,405 people live in 65626, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 65626 in?

65626 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 65626?

The median household income in 65626 is $40,208.

What zip codes are near 65626?

The closest zip codes to 65626 are 65609, 65790, 65777, 65760, 65766.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 65626, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.