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65742

Zip code 65742: Rogersville, Missouri

Residential delivery areaGreene CountyCentral Time
Population
14,185
Median household income
$84K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$317K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$953/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40
U.S. 38.9
Land area
119 sq mi
120 people/sq mi

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

About 65742

65742 is a small-town zip code in Rogersville, Missouri (Greene County), covering 119 sq mi of land. About 14,185 people live here, or 120 per square mile. The median resident is 40 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $83,795 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $317,100, 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. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $953 a month.

31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 65742 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
40
Under 18
30%
65 and over
16.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White94%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian1.0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other0.5%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
12
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
3.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
57.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0.3%
Other
0%

Households

Households
5,037
Average household size
2.8
Family households
75.8%
Married couples
62.1%
Living alone
20.3%
Veterans (of adults)
9.1%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
11%
$25–50k
16%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
17%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
12%

Median household income

65742
$83,795
Greene Co.
$61,479
Missouri
$70,702
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$43,063
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
22.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.454
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

65742
$317,100
Greene Co.
$221,300
Missouri
$230,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

65742
$953
Greene Co.
$989
Missouri
$1,033
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
86%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
0.9%
Mobile home
6%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
5,557
Owner-occupied
75.4%
Vacant
9.4%
Median year built
1994
Median rooms
6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
45.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
17.5%
Home value to income
3.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
79%
Carpooled
11%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.6%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
8%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
8%
10–19
25%
20–29
39%
30–44
22%
45–59
4%
60+
2%
Average commute
23 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
67.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
19%
Office and admin
13%
Transportation and moving
10%
Healthcare
10%
Sales
8%
Construction and repair
8%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Police and fire
5%
Business and finance
5%
Production
4%
Education
4%
Food service
3%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Computer and math
2%
Engineering and science
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
16%
Construction
11%
Finance, insurance and real estate
9%
Retail
9%
Manufacturing
8%
Education
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Professional and technical services
6%
Public administration
6%
Arts and recreation
5%
Other services
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Wholesale
3%
Information
0.6%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$47,198
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
16.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work65742U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$66,993$74,888
Service$40,313$26,804
Sales and office$37,714$40,476
Construction and maintenance$45,696$49,199
Production and transportation$43,882$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
33%
Some college
24%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
20%
Graduate
11%
High school graduate or higher
95.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
30.8%
Graduate or professional degree
10.6%
Households with broadband
91%
Cable, fiber or DSL
59.8%
No internet access
7.5%
Without health insurance
12.8%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Rogersville
Center point
37.1253° N, 93.0890° W
Land area
119 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

65742 spans 3 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Rogersville3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 65742

ZipCityDistanceIncome
65765Turners · PO box5.3 mi—
65809Springfield6.5 mi$111,364
65652Fordland7.7 mi$78,420
65804Springfield9.1 mi$62,301
65753Sparta9.2 mi$80,179
65899Springfield · PO box10 mi—
65620Bruner11 mi—
65757Strafford11 mi$85,243
65897Springfield12 mi—
65721Ozark12 mi$77,507
65810Springfield12 mi$95,160
65806Springfield13 mi$28,165

Zip codes like 65742 elsewhere

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Questions about 65742

What city is zip code 65742?

65742 is assigned to Rogersville, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 65742 in?

65742 is mostly in Greene County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 65742?

About 14,185 people live in 65742, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 65742 in?

65742 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 65742?

The median household income in 65742 is $83,795.

What zip codes are near 65742?

The closest zip codes to 65742 are 65765, 65809, 65652, 65804, 65753.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 65742, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.