Zip code 65804: Springfield, Missouri
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 65804
65804 is a suburban zip code in Springfield, Missouri (Greene County), covering 19 sq mi of land. About 40,935 people live here, or 2,201 per square mile. The median resident is 39.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $62,301 a year, 23% below the national median of $80,734. 11.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $243,500, or 3.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 55% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $960 a month.
44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 17.1 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and healthcare.
How 65804 compares
- 82ndWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465136th of 964 in MO
- 74thU.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%431st of 968 in MO
- Tech workers4.4%73rdU.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%107th of 967 in MO
- 71stU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%80th of 965 in MO
- 71stU.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%320th of 967 in MO
- Population40,93569thU.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,81425th of 968 in MO
- Per capita income$44,26261stU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695129th of 968 in MO
- 61stU.S. 10% · MO 9%499th of 967 in MO
- Population density2,201/sq mi59thU.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi77th of 968 in MO
- Work from home14.6%59thU.S. 15.1% · MO 13%225th of 967 in MO
- Uninsured rate7.4%55thU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%599th of 968 in MO
- Median age39.654thU.S. 38.9 · MO 39593rd of 968 in MO
- Veterans6.1%54thU.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%658th of 968 in MO
- Poverty rate11.1%51stU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%531st of 966 in MO
- Government workers12.5%40thU.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%502nd of 967 in MO
- Median earnings per worker$42,74332ndU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780426th of 960 in MO
- Median home value$243,50031stU.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300189th of 917 in MO
- Housing vacancy4.8%31stU.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%825th of 966 in MO
- Residents under 1819.5%28thU.S. 22% · MO 22.3%674th of 968 in MO
- Homeownership rate55.3%25thU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%877th of 966 in MO
- Median household income$62,30124thU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702454th of 934 in MO
- 23rdU.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%182nd of 968 in MO
- 23rdU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%365th of 908 in MO
- Diversity index26.820thU.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1256th of 968 in MO
- Broadband access87.1%19thWeaknessU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%431st of 966 in MO
- 18thU.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033226th of 783 in MO
- 5thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%610th of 967 in MO
- Average commute17.1 min4thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min890th of 934 in MO
| Measure | 65804 | Greene | MO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.483 | 0.465 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 136th of 964 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 20.1% | 17.2% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 431st of 968 | |
| Tech workers | 4.4% | 3.3% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 107th of 967 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 43.8% | 33.6% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 80th of 965 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11% | 10.8% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 320th of 967 | |
| Population | 40,935 | 303,375 | 6,191,814 | 334,922,499 | 25th of 968 | |
| Per capita income | $44,262 | $36,779 | $39,695 | $44,673 | 129th of 968 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.2% | 8.9% | 9% | 10% | 499th of 967 | |
| Population density | 2,201/sq mi | 449/sq mi | 90/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 77th of 968 | |
| Work from home | 14.6% | 11.4% | 13% | 15.1% | 225th of 967 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7.4% | 10.4% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 599th of 968 | |
| Median age | 39.6 | 36.4 | 39 | 38.9 | 593rd of 968 | |
| Veterans | 6.1% | 7% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 658th of 968 | |
| Poverty rate | 11.1% | 13.6% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 531st of 966 | |
| Government workers | 12.5% | 11.3% | 13.2% | 14.5% | 502nd of 967 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $42,743 | $40,514 | $45,780 | $49,666 | 426th of 960 | |
| Median home value | $243,500 | $221,300 | $230,300 | $332,700 | 189th of 917 | |
| Housing vacancy | 4.8% | 5.8% | 11.2% | 10.1% | 825th of 966 | |
| Residents under 18 | 19.5% | 20.8% | 22.3% | 22% | 674th of 968 | |
| Homeownership rate | 55.3% | 57.5% | 68.1% | 65.2% | 877th of 966 | |
| Median household income | $62,301 | $61,479 | $70,702 | $80,734 | 454th of 934 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.8% | 3.8% | 4.5% | 14.1% | 182nd of 968 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 43% | 46.2% | 45.6% | 51.1% | 365th of 908 | |
| Diversity index | 26.8 | 28.7 | 40.1 | 61.4 | 256th of 968 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 87.1% | 86.7% | 89.3% | 91% | 431st of 966 | |
| Median gross rent | $960 | $989 | $1,033 | $1,413 | 226th of 783 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2% | 3.4% | 4% | 5.2% | 610th of 967 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 17.1 min | 19.6 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 890th of 934 |
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
- White85%
- Black3%
- Hispanic5%
- Asian2%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.8%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 19,517
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 54%
- Married couples
- 41.7%
- Living alone
- 38.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.1%
- 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
- 20,511
- Owner-occupied
- 55.3%
- Vacant
- 4.8%
- Median year built
- 1975
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 43%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 17%
- Home value to income
- 3.9× (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 | 65804 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $60,705 | $74,888 |
| Service | $25,999 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $34,463 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $36,242 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $36,908 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 97.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 43.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 20.5%
- Households with broadband
- 87.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 68.3%
- No internet access
- 5.8%
- Without health insurance
- 7.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0.9%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Springfield
- State
- Missouri
- County
- Greene County
- Center point
- 37.1482° N, 93.2525° W
- Land area
- 19 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Springfield87% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 65804
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65899 | Springfield, MO · PO box | 2.3 mi | — |
| 65810 | Springfield, MO | 3.7 mi | $95,160 |
| 65809 | Springfield, MO | 3.9 mi | $111,364 |
| 65897 | Springfield, MO | 3.9 mi | — |
| 65807 | Springfield, MO | 4.2 mi | $53,870 |
| 65806 | Springfield, MO | 4.7 mi | $28,165 |
| 65801 | Springfield, MO | 5.1 mi | — |
| 65898 | Springfield, MO · PO box | 5.3 mi | — |
| 65765 | Turners, MO · PO box | 5.8 mi | — |
| 65802 | Springfield, MO | 7 mi | $55,019 |
| 65619 | Brookline, MO | 7.6 mi | $85,024 |
| 65714 | Nixa, MO | 8.3 mi | $86,765 |
Zip codes like 65804 elsewhere
Questions about 65804
What city is zip code 65804?
65804 is assigned to Springfield, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 65804 in?
65804 is in Greene County, Missouri.
What is the population of 65804?
About 40,935 people live in 65804, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 65804 in?
65804 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 65804?
The median household income in 65804 is $62,301.
What zip codes are near 65804?
The closest zip codes to 65804 are 65899, 65810, 65809, 65897, 65807.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 65804, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.