Zip code 65773: Wasola, Missouri
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 65773
65773 is a rural zip code in Wasola, Missouri (Ozark County), covering 65 sq mi of land. About 267 people live here, or 4 per square mile. The median resident is 63.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
19.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 92% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 43.6 minutes each way, and 23% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods. 39% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 65773 compares
Only about 267 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Median age63.599thU.S. 38.9 · MO 3918th of 968 in MO
- Average commute43.6 min99thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min31st of 934 in MO
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%13th of 968 in MO
- 99thU.S. 10% · MO 9%24th of 967 in MO
- Homeownership rate92.1%98thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%119th of 966 in MO
- Housing vacancy32.7%98thU.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%108th of 966 in MO
- Government workers26.4%96thU.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%56th of 967 in MO
- Work from home23.1%85thU.S. 15.1% · MO 13%68th of 967 in MO
- Poverty rate19.1%82ndWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%222nd of 966 in MO
- Veterans7.5%72ndU.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%475th of 968 in MO
- 19thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%465th of 967 in MO
- Per capita income$29,31417thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695611th of 968 in MO
- Median earnings per worker$35,78710thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780741st of 960 in MO
- 4thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465768th of 964 in MO
- Broadband access74.3%2ndWeaknessU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%852nd of 966 in MO
- 2ndU.S. 22% · MO 22.3%903rd of 968 in MO
- Population2671stU.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814879th of 968 in MO
- Population density4/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi940th of 968 in MO
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%935th of 965 in MO
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1957th of 968 in MO
- 1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%955th of 968 in MO
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%895th of 968 in MO
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%868th of 967 in MO
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%948th of 967 in MO
| Measure | 65773 | Ozark | MO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 63.5 | 51.4 | 39 | 38.9 | 18th of 968 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 43.6 min | 29.6 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 31st of 934 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 47.9% | 29.3% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 13th of 968 | |
| Self-employed workers | 38.5% | 21.4% | 9% | 10% | 24th of 967 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 92.1% | 82.1% | 68.1% | 65.2% | 119th of 966 | |
| Housing vacancy | 32.7% | 26.3% | 11.2% | 10.1% | 108th of 966 | |
| Government workers | 26.4% | 16.1% | 13.2% | 14.5% | 56th of 967 | |
| Work from home | 23.1% | 14.7% | 13% | 15.1% | 68th of 967 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 19.1% | 21.5% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 222nd of 966 | |
| Veterans | 7.5% | 10.1% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 475th of 968 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 3.2% | 5% | 4% | 5.2% | 465th of 967 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $29,314 | $30,178 | $39,695 | $44,673 | 611th of 968 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $35,787 | $33,935 | $45,780 | $49,666 | 741st of 960 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.359 | 0.511 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 768th of 964 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 74.3% | 78.7% | 89.3% | 91% | 852nd of 966 | |
| Residents under 18 | 9.7% | 19% | 22.3% | 22% | 903rd of 968 | |
| Population | 267 | 8,873 | 6,191,814 | 334,922,499 | 879th of 968 | |
| Population density | 4/sq mi | 12/sq mi | 90/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 940th of 968 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 4.2% | 15.3% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 935th of 965 | |
| Diversity index | 0 | 12.1 | 40.1 | 61.4 | 957th of 968 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0% | 13.2% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 955th of 968 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 0.8% | 4.5% | 14.1% | 895th of 968 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 868th of 967 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 7.4% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 948th 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
- White100%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 140
- Average household size
- 1.9
- Family households
- 82.9%
- Married couples
- 72.9%
- Living alone
- 17.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.5%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 208
- Owner-occupied
- 92.1%
- Vacant
- 32.7%
- Median year built
- 1968
- Median rooms
- 6.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- —
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 | 65773 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $35,417 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $34,167 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 80.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 4.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 2.9%
- Households with broadband
- 74.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 24.3%
- No internet access
- 25.7%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Wasola
- State
- Missouri
- County
- Ozark County
- Center point
- 36.7510° N, 92.5169° W
- Land area
- 65 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Wasola (unincorporated)8% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 65773
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65715 | Noble, MO | 3.4 mi | — |
| 65741 | Rockbridge, MO | 7 mi | — |
| 65755 | Squires, MO | 7.3 mi | $35,291 |
| 65618 | Brixey, MO | 8.3 mi | — |
| 65762 | Thornfield, MO | 9.4 mi | $73,487 |
| 65655 | Gainesville, MO | 12 mi | $37,337 |
| 65638 | Drury, MO | 12 mi | $58,906 |
| 65784 | Zanoni, MO | 12 mi | — |
| 65676 | Isabella, MO | 13 mi | $45,170 |
| 65608 | Ava, MO | 13 mi | $44,607 |
| 65729 | Pontiac, MO | 15 mi | $61,818 |
| 65666 | Hardenville, MO | 15 mi | — |
Questions about 65773
What city is zip code 65773?
65773 is assigned to Wasola, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 65773 in?
65773 is in Ozark County, Missouri.
What is the population of 65773?
About 267 people live in 65773, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 65773 in?
65773 is in Central Time.
What zip codes are near 65773?
The closest zip codes to 65773 are 65715, 65741, 65755, 65618, 65762.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 65773, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.