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65771

Zip code 65771: Walnut Shade, Missouri

Residential delivery areaTaney CountyCentral Time
Population
1,394
Median household income
$95K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$397K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,549/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
45.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
36 sq mi
39 people/sq mi

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

About 65771

65771 is a rural zip code in Walnut Shade, Missouri (Taney County), covering 36 sq mi of land. About 1,394 people live here, or 39 per square mile. The median resident is 45.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $95,398 a year, 18% above the national median of $80,734. 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $397,400, or 4.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,549 a month.

42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.2 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; sales; and healthcare. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 65771 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
45.5
Under 18
20.4%
65 and over
15.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White78%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic19%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.9%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
35.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
9.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
40.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
84%
Spanish
16%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
533
Average household size
2.6
Family households
79.4%
Married couples
78.8%
Living alone
10.1%
Veterans (of adults)
10%
Male / female
46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
5%
$25–50k
33%
$50–75k
11%
$75–100k
4%
$100–150k
35%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
12%

Median household income

65771
$95,398
Taney Co.
$56,497
Missouri
$70,702
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$50,313
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
11.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.457
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

65771
$397,400
Taney Co.
$218,800
Missouri
$230,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

65771
$1,549
Taney Co.
$926
Missouri
$1,033
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
83%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
15%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
613
Owner-occupied
75.6%
Vacant
13.1%
Median year built
2001
Median rooms
7.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
55.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
4.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
87%
Carpooled
3%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
9%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
6%
10–19
34%
20–29
21%
30–44
27%
45–59
8%
60+
4%
Average commute
27.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
75.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
18%
Sales
14%
Healthcare
13%
Food service
10%
Construction and repair
10%
Arts, media and sports
9%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Management
6%
Police and fire
3%
Business and finance
2%
Transportation and moving
2%
Computer and math
1%
Engineering and science
1%
Education
1%
Production
0.4%
Legal and social services
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Retail
16%
Health care and social assistance
15%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
14%
Arts and recreation
10%
Construction
10%
Professional and technical services
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Admin, support and management
5%
Public administration
5%
Education
3%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Manufacturing
2%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$42,670
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
15.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work65771U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$44,750$74,888
Service$31,719$26,804
Sales and office$59,396$40,476
Construction and maintenance$16,250$49,199
Production and transportation$20,893$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
10%
High school
28%
Some college
12%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
24%
Graduate
18%
High school graduate or higher
89.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
41.5%
Graduate or professional degree
17.7%
Households with broadband
96.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
62.7%
No internet access
3.6%
Without health insurance
17.2%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Walnut Shade
Center point
36.7748° N, 93.2042° W
Land area
36 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 65771

ZipCityDistanceIncome
65630Chestnutridge4.5 mi$107,115
65740Rockaway Beach4.9 mi$57,390
65653Forsyth5.8 mi$46,918
65754Spokane6.2 mi$88,125
65616Branson7.6 mi$60,489
65615Branson · PO box8.1 mi—
65759Taneyville8.6 mi$60,417
65737Reeds Spring9.2 mi$63,811
65731Powersite9.4 mi—
65728Ponce De Leon10 mi—
65673Hollister · PO box11 mi—
65726Point Lookout11 mi—

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Questions about 65771

What city is zip code 65771?

65771 is assigned to Walnut Shade, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 65771 in?

65771 is in Taney County, Missouri.

What is the population of 65771?

About 1,394 people live in 65771, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 65771 in?

65771 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 65771?

The median household income in 65771 is $95,398.

What zip codes are near 65771?

The closest zip codes to 65771 are 65630, 65740, 65653, 65754, 65616.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 65771, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.