65605 ZIP Code – Aurora, Missouri

65605 is a mid-sized ZIP code in Aurora, Missouri, part of Lawrence County with a population of approximately 11,705 residents. The median household income is $51,238 — below the Missouri average and below the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $131,300, well below the national average, with 72.5% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $762 is similarly below the national average. Housing consists of 74% single-family (decreasing), 6% duplex/multi-family.

At 4.9%, the unemployment rate is near the national figure. About 17.5% of residents live below the poverty line, above the national rate. 13.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the U.S. average. The population has a median age of 43.5, near the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 65769, 65633, 65705.

ZIP Code 65605 Data

Population 11,705
Median Household Income $51,238
Median Home Value $131,300
Median Rent $762
Median Age 43.5
Unemployment Rate 4.9%
Poverty Rate 17.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 13.3%
State Missouri

ZIP 65605 vs. Missouri vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 65605MO Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population11k6,01010k
Median Household Income$51k$62k$73k
Median Home Value$131k$164k$258k
Median Rent$762$824$1,088
Median Age43.542.843.2
Unemployment Rate4.9%4.0%5.0%
Poverty Rate17.5%14.1%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher13.3%21.1%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
65769 VERONA 2,624 $61,250
65633 CRANE 3,882 $53,952
65705 MARIONVILLE 4,217 $54,604
65675 HURLEY 33 $51,667
65708 MONETT 13,114 $49,994