Zip code 65786: Macks Creek, Missouri
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 65786
65786 is a rural zip code in Macks Creek, Missouri (Camden County), covering 110 sq mi of land. About 2,174 people live here, or 20 per square mile. The median resident is 38.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $61,136 a year, 24% below the national median of $80,734. 14.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $162,100, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,158 a month.
17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; food service; and education. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 65786 compares
- Housing vacancy34.2%98thU.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%88th of 966 in MO
- 95thU.S. 10% · MO 9%188th of 967 in MO
- Veterans11.8%94thU.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%133rd of 968 in MO
- Homeownership rate84.5%88thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%302nd of 966 in MO
- 86thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465113th of 964 in MO
- Uninsured rate13.7%85thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%226th of 968 in MO
- Residents under 1826.5%84thU.S. 22% · MO 22.3%232nd of 968 in MO
- Average commute29 min69thU.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min311th of 934 in MO
- Poverty rate14.7%68thU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%382nd of 966 in MO
- 55thU.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%611th of 968 in MO
- 49thU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%272nd of 967 in MO
- 49thU.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%469th of 967 in MO
- Government workers13.4%48thU.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%448th of 967 in MO
- Median age38.244thU.S. 38.9 · MO 39683rd of 968 in MO
- Median gross rent$1,15833rdU.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033117th of 783 in MO
- Median household income$61,13622ndU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702493rd of 934 in MO
- Median earnings per worker$39,92421stU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780568th of 960 in MO
- Per capita income$29,31217thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695612th of 968 in MO
- 15thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%525th of 965 in MO
- 13thU.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%477th of 967 in MO
- Median home value$162,10012thU.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300534th of 917 in MO
- Work from home5.3%9thU.S. 15.1% · MO 13%678th of 967 in MO
- 7thU.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%408th of 968 in MO
- Diversity index12.46thU.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1628th of 968 in MO
- 4thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%639th of 908 in MO
- Population2,1743rdU.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814434th of 968 in MO
- Population density20/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi603rd of 968 in MO
- Broadband access73.4%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%866th of 966 in MO
| Measure | 65786 | Camden | MO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 34.2% | 55.3% | 11.2% | 10.1% | 88th of 966 | |
| Self-employed workers | 17.4% | 13.8% | 9% | 10% | 188th of 967 | |
| Veterans | 11.8% | 9.4% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 133rd of 968 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 84.5% | 82.5% | 68.1% | 65.2% | 302nd of 966 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.492 | 0.465 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 113th of 964 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 13.7% | 10.4% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 226th of 968 | |
| Residents under 18 | 26.5% | 17.2% | 22.3% | 22% | 232nd of 968 | |
| Average commute | 29 min | 22.1 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 311th of 934 | |
| Poverty rate | 14.7% | 12.6% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 382nd of 966 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.2% | 29.7% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 611th of 968 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.8% | 4.3% | 4% | 5.2% | 272nd of 967 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.4% | 9.7% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 469th of 967 | |
| Government workers | 13.4% | 10.7% | 13.2% | 14.5% | 448th of 967 | |
| Median age | 38.2 | 53.2 | 39 | 38.9 | 683rd of 968 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,158 | $876 | $1,033 | $1,413 | 117th of 783 | |
| Median household income | $61,136 | $66,387 | $70,702 | $80,734 | 493rd of 934 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $39,924 | $39,574 | $45,780 | $49,666 | 568th of 960 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $29,312 | $39,610 | $39,695 | $44,673 | 612th of 968 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 17.4% | 26.2% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 525th of 965 | |
| Tech workers | 1% | 1.6% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 477th of 967 | |
| Median home value | $162,100 | $305,400 | $230,300 | $332,700 | 534th of 917 | |
| Work from home | 5.3% | 10.5% | 13% | 15.1% | 678th of 967 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.2% | 2.2% | 4.5% | 14.1% | 408th of 968 | |
| Diversity index | 12.4 | 14.9 | 40.1 | 61.4 | 628th of 968 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 27.7% | 39.8% | 45.6% | 51.1% | 639th of 908 | |
| Population | 2,174 | 43,667 | 6,191,814 | 334,922,499 | 434th of 968 | |
| Population density | 20/sq mi | 67/sq mi | 90/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 603rd of 968 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 73.4% | 86.6% | 89.3% | 91% | 866th of 966 |
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
- White93%
- Black0.1%
- Hispanic1%
- Asian1%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 698
- Average household size
- 3.1
- Family households
- 77.7%
- Married couples
- 66.9%
- Living alone
- 13.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 11.8%
- Male / female
- 57% / 43%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,060
- Owner-occupied
- 84.5%
- Vacant
- 34.2%
- Median year built
- 1986
- Median rooms
- 5.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 27.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 27.7%
- Home value to income
- 2.7× (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 | 65786 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $44,464 | $74,888 |
| Service | $8,125 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $34,231 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $46,250 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $41,458 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 89%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 10.1%
- Households with broadband
- 73.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 27.2%
- No internet access
- 23.2%
- Without health insurance
- 13.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Macks Creek
- State
- Missouri
- County
- Camden County
- Center point
- 37.9674° N, 92.9634° W
- Land area
- 110 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
65786 spans 2 counties
- Camden County96% of land
- Dallas County4% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Macks Creek (unincorporated)2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 65786
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65787 | Roach, MO | 7.8 mi | $62,917 |
| 65324 | Climax Springs, MO | 9.3 mi | $52,969 |
| 65020 | Camdenton, MO | 10 mi | $62,392 |
| 65764 | Tunas, MO | 11 mi | $26,936 |
| 65732 | Preston, MO | 12 mi | $45,909 |
| 65463 | Eldridge, MO | 13 mi | $69,973 |
| 65634 | Cross Timbers, MO | 13 mi | $35,948 |
| 65767 | Urbana, MO | 13 mi | $52,708 |
| 65052 | Linn Creek, MO | 16 mi | $87,125 |
| 65326 | Edwards, MO | 17 mi | $51,888 |
| 65079 | Sunrise Beach, MO | 17 mi | $70,024 |
| 65038 | Laurie, MO · PO box | 18 mi | — |
Zip codes like 65786 elsewhere
Questions about 65786
What city is zip code 65786?
65786 is assigned to Macks Creek, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 65786 in?
65786 is mostly in Camden County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 65786?
About 2,174 people live in 65786, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 65786 in?
65786 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 65786?
The median household income in 65786 is $61,136.
What zip codes are near 65786?
The closest zip codes to 65786 are 65787, 65324, 65020, 65764, 65732.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 65786, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.