64040 ZIP Code — Holden, MO

Johnson County, Missouri

ZIP code 64040 is located in Holden, Missouri, within Johnson County. It covers approximately 165.71 square miles and serves a population of 6,057 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 816.

About ZIP code 64040

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $207,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 82%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $64,919. 34% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 33 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 17% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (21%) compared to national benchmarks. 20% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 64040 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

6,057

population

165.71

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

64040 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 64040

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 64040. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Holden	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

64061 Kingsville (5.5 mi) 64019 Centerview (8.2 mi) 64070 Lone Jack (12.9 mi) 64747 Garden City (14 mi) 64080 Pleasant Hill (14 mi) 64080 Pleasant Hill (14 mi) 64733 Chilhowee (14.1 mi) 64011 Bates City (15.3 mi) 64726 Blairstown (15.6 mi) 64093 Warrensburg (15.7 mi) 64034 Greenwood (16.6 mi) 64739 Creighton (16.6 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	6,057
Population density	37 / sq mi
State FIPS	29
County FIPS	101

Geography
Land area	165.71 sq mi
Water area	0.73 sq mi
Latitude	38.7402
Longitude	-94.0081
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	816

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	43.6%	43.3%	43.8%
$50k – $100k	36.0%	36.5%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	18.2%	18.0%	19.5%
Over $200k	2.2%	2.2%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

6,057

Population

People per sq mi

41.6

Median age

$64,919

Median household income

$29,640

Per capita income

$207,800

Median home value

$704

Median monthly rent

81.9%

Home ownership

11.8%

Poverty rate

5.8%

Unemployment

2,232

Housing units

16.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

184

Under 5

181

232

5–9

230

214

10–14

211

111

15–19

109

110

20–24

109

504

25–34

499

255

35–44

252

478

45–54

472

314

55–59

311

153

60–64

152

280

65–74

276

144

75–84

142

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,424	23.5%
18 and over	4,633	76.5%
65 and over	976	16.1%
Median age	41.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 88.4%

Two or more races 5.3%

Hispanic or Latino 4.1%

Other race 1.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	5,589	88.4%
Two or more races	335	5.3%
Hispanic or Latino	262	4.1%
Other race	89	1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	26	0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	18	0.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	43.6%	43.3%	43.8%
$50k – $100k	36.0%	36.5%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	18.2%	18.0%	19.5%
Over $200k	2.2%	2.2%	5.2%

Under $10k 4.2%

$10k–$15k 3.4%

$15k–$25k 5.3%

$25k–$35k 9.2%

$35k–$50k 14.8%

$50k–$75k 23.2%

$75k–$100k 12.3%

$100k–$150k 17.9%

$150k–$200k 5.8%

$200k+ 3.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.2%
$10k–$15k	3.4%
$15k–$25k	5.3%
$25k–$35k	9.2%
$35k–$50k	14.8%
$50k–$75k	23.2%
$75k–$100k	12.3%
$100k–$150k	17.9%
$150k–$200k	5.8%
$200k+	3.9%
Median income	$64,919

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.2%

$50k–$100k 16.7%

$100k–$150k 16.9%

$150k–$200k 10.3%

$200k–$300k 27.1%

$300k–$500k 19.2%

$500k–$1M 5.6%

$1M+ 1.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$207,800
Median rent / month	$704
Owner occupied	81.9%
Renter occupied	18.1%
Vacant	12.8%
Single-family detached	77.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	12.0%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.71

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.7%
2010–2019	7.5%
2000–2009	17.0%
1990–1999	16.9%
1980–1989	10.6%
1970–1979	15.1%
1960–1969	6.3%
1950–1959	5.5%
1940–1949	3.0%
1939 or earlier	17.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.8%
1 bedroom	5.9%
2 bedrooms	24.8%
3 bedrooms	44.9%
4 bedrooms	18.4%
5+ bedrooms	5.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.2%
1 vehicle	24.3%
2 vehicles	34.5%
3 or more	35.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	25.2%
Electricity	46.7%
Propane / LP gas	21.0%
Wood	4.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,242	53.7%
Cohabiting couple	153	6.6%
Male householder, no spouse	401	17.3%
Female householder, no spouse	516	22.3%
Households with children under 18	855	37.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	706	30.5%
Average household size	2.59

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	21.4%	26.2%
Married	59.0%	50.6%
Separated	2.9%	3.5%
Widowed	3.0%	12.2%
Divorced	13.7%	7.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.1%

Some HS, no diploma 7.0%

HS graduate 46.2%

Some college, no degree 20.8%

Associate's degree 6.1%

Bachelor's degree 11.9%

Graduate / professional 4.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.9%
Bachelor's or higher	16.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	49	4.3%
Kindergarten	127	11.1%
Elementary school	705	61.8%
High school	182	16.0%
College / grad school	77	6.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 17.8%

Manufacturing 15.7%

Construction 11.6%

Retail trade 8.4%

Finance & real estate 8.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.8%

Professional & management 7.0%

Public administration 5.4%

Transportation & utilities 5.1%

Information 5.0%

Other services 3.7%

Agriculture & mining 2.6%

Wholesale trade 1.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	33.0%
Service	15.2%
Sales & office	20.1%
Natural resources & construction	16.0%
Production & transportation	15.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.5%
Government	11.9%
Self-employed	7.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	79.0%
Carpool	11.1%
Public transit	0.8%
Walk	2.7%
Work from home	5.4%
Other means	1.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	33.4

Poverty

All people 11.8%

Under 18 years 12.8%

18 and over 11.4%

Married-couple families 6.1%

Female-led households 17.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	34.2%
Retirement income	22.9%
Supplemental Security	4.8%
Cash public assistance	2.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	38.2%
High blood pressure	32.4%
High cholesterol	33.5%
Diabetes	10.8%
Heart disease	7.2%
Stroke	3.3%
Asthma	9.5%
Arthritis	28.6%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	8.6%
Cancer	7.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	21.4%
Binge drinking	17.1%
No physical activity	26.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.2%
Depression	24.5%
Fair or poor health	16.2%
Poor mental health	15.7%
Poor physical health	12.1%
No health insurance	15.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.7%
Visited dentist	60.7%
Cholesterol screening	88.6%
Teeth loss	17.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	336	7.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.8%
Under 18	5.1%
18–64 years	8.9%
65 and over	33.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	60.8%
Public insurance	31.5%
No insurance	19.9%
Uninsured under 19	8.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	5,692	94.0%
Spanish	70	1.2%
Other Indo-European	58	1.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	12	0.2%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	5,972	98.6%
Born in same state	5,965	98.5%
Born in different state	4,474	73.9%
Foreign born	7	0.1%
Naturalized citizen	85	1.4%
Not a US citizen	23	27.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	730	12.1%
French	428	7.1%
Arab	379	6.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	308	5.1%
Polish	100	1.7%
German	17	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.2%
Internet access	93.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 64040

What city is ZIP code 64040 in?

ZIP code 64040 is primarily assigned to Holden, Missouri.

What county is ZIP code 64040 in?

ZIP code 64040 falls within Johnson County, Missouri.

Is ZIP code 64040 mostly owner-occupied?

82% of occupied units in ZIP code 64040 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the population of ZIP code 64040?

ZIP code 64040 has an estimated population of 6,057 residents, with a density of 37 people per square mile.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 64040?

The median home value in ZIP code 64040 is $207,800.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 64040?

The median household income in ZIP code 64040 is $64,919, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 64040 in?

ZIP code 64040 observes the CST timezone.