63770 ZIP Code — Old Appleton, MO
Cape Girardeau County, Missouri
ZIP code 63770 is located in Old Appleton, Missouri, within Cape Girardeau County. It covers approximately 2.71 square miles and serves a population of 180 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 573.
180
population
2.71
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
63770 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 63770
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 63770. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Old Appleton | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
63769 Oak Ridge (5.7 mi)
63747 Friedheim (6.1 mi)
63732 Altenburg (7.4 mi)
63748 Frohna (7.9 mi)
63755 Jackson (11.3 mi)
63766 Millersville (11.9 mi)
63781 Sedgewickville (12.5 mi)
62942 Grand Tower (13.3 mi)
62950 Jacob (13.6 mi)
62998 Wolf Lake (14.8 mi)
63775 Perryville (15.3 mi)
62280 Rockwood (15.9 mi)
Demographics
updated 06/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 180 |
| Population density | 66 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 29 |
| County FIPS | 031 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 2.71 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
| Latitude | 37.5912 |
| Longitude | -89.7058 |
| Timezone | Central (CT) |
| Area code | 573 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 52.1% | 45.9% | 43.8% |
| $50k – $100k | 47.9% | 34.7% | 31.5% |
| $100k – $200k | 0.0% | 15.8% | 19.5% |
| Over $200k | 0.0% | 3.5% | 5.2% |
Demographics & statistics
180
Population
66
People per sq mi
45.5
Median age
$75,000
Median household income
$36,284
Per capita income
$92,900
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
82.9%
Home ownership
2.8%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
58
Housing units
6.0%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
13
Under 5
6
7
5–9
4
5
10–14
2
3
15–19
2
3
20–24
1
12
25–34
6
18
35–44
8
17
45–54
8
12
55–59
6
9
60–64
4
9
65–74
5
14
75–84
6
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 39 | 21.7% |
| 18 and over | 141 | 78.3% |
| 65 and over | 34 | 18.9% |
| Median age | 45.5 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
95.6%
Two or more races
4.4%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 172 | 95.6% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 4.4% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 52.1% | 45.9% | 43.8% |
| $50k – $100k | 47.9% | 34.7% | 31.5% |
| $100k – $200k | 0.0% | 15.8% | 19.5% |
| Over $200k | 0.0% | 3.5% | 5.2% |
$25k–$35k
2.9%
$35k–$50k
27.1%
$50k–$75k
20.0%
$75k–$100k
14.3%
$100k–$150k
8.6%
$150k–$200k
27.1%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| $25k–$35k | 2.9% |
| $35k–$50k | 27.1% |
| $50k–$75k | 20.0% |
| $75k–$100k | 14.3% |
| $100k–$150k | 8.6% |
| $150k–$200k | 27.1% |
| Median income | $75,000 |
Housing
Home values
$50k–$100k
58.6%
$100k–$150k
15.5%
$150k–$200k
3.4%
$200k–$300k
17.2%
$1M+
5.2%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $92,900 |
| Median rent / month | $0 |
| Owner occupied | 82.9% |
| Renter occupied | 17.1% |
| Vacant | 0.0% |
| Single-family detached | 72.9% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 27.1% |
| Median rooms | 7.1 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.40 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 1.4% |
| 2000–2009 | 0.0% |
| 1990–1999 | 2.9% |
| 1980–1989 | 0.0% |
| 1970–1979 | 32.9% |
| 1960–1969 | 10.0% |
| 1950–1959 | 14.3% |
| 1940–1949 | 0.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 38.6% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 0.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | 24.3% |
| 3 bedrooms | 41.4% |
| 4 bedrooms | 34.3% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 0.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 11.4% |
| 2 vehicles | 52.9% |
| 3 or more | 35.7% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 48.6% |
| Electricity | 38.6% |
| Propane / LP gas | 7.1% |
| Wood | 5.7% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 28 | 40.0% |
| Cohabiting couple | 5 | 7.1% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 37 | 52.9% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 0 | 0.0% |
| Households with children under 18 | 13 | 18.6% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 30 | 42.9% |
| Average household size | 2.57 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 24.3% | 7.5% |
| Married | 30.1% | 75.0% |
| Separated | 15.5% | 12.5% |
| Widowed | 19.4% | 5.0% |
| Divorced | 10.7% | 0.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
13.4%
Some HS, no diploma
2.2%
HS graduate
38.8%
Some college, no degree
29.1%
Associate's degree
10.4%
Bachelor's degree
6.0%
Graduate / professional
0.0%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 84.3% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 6.0% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten | 11 | 47.8% |
| Elementary school | 7 | 30.4% |
| High school | 0 | 0.0% |
| College / grad school | 5 | 21.7% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Manufacturing
34.2%
Transportation & utilities
26.3%
Construction
14.5%
Agriculture & mining
11.8%
Education & healthcare
9.2%
Public administration
2.6%
Retail trade
1.3%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 10.5% |
| Service | 9.2% |
| Sales & office | 7.9% |
| Natural resources & construction | 21.1% |
| Production & transportation | 51.3% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 93.4% |
| Government | 2.6% |
| Self-employed | 3.9% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 83.3% |
| Carpool | 7.6% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 0.0% |
| Work from home | 9.1% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 37.6 |
Poverty
All people
2.8%
Under 18 years
0.0%
18 and over
3.5%
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 38.6% |
| Retirement income | 27.1% |
| Supplemental Security | 7.1% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 12.9% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 37.7% |
| High blood pressure | 30.9% |
| High cholesterol | 32.4% |
| Diabetes | 9.5% |
| Heart disease | 6.9% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
| Asthma | 9.1% |
| Arthritis | 26.9% |
| Kidney disease | 2.7% |
| Pulmonary disease | 7.8% |
| Cancer | 6.8% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 20.2% |
| Binge drinking | 19.0% |
| No physical activity | 24.9% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 32.7% |
| Depression | 23.7% |
| Fair or poor health | 14.7% |
| Poor mental health | 15.2% |
| Poor physical health | 11.0% |
| No health insurance | 15.5% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 72.2% |
| Visited dentist | 62.9% |
| Cholesterol screening | 88.0% |
| Teeth loss | 17.0% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 22 | 15.6% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 20.6% |
| Under 18 | 12.8% |
| 18–64 years | 9.3% |
| 65 and over | 64.7% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 48.3% |
| Public insurance | 35.0% |
| No insurance | 20.6% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 0.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 161 | 89.4% |
| Spanish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 180 | 100.0% |
| Born in same state | 180 | 100.0% |
| Born in different state | 142 | 78.9% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 10 | 5.6% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 38.9% |
| Internet access | 97.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 63770
What city is ZIP code 63770 in?
ZIP code 63770 is primarily assigned to Old Appleton, Missouri.
What county is ZIP code 63770 in?
ZIP code 63770 falls within Perry County, Missouri.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 63770?
6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.
Is ZIP code 63770 mostly owner-occupied?
83% of occupied units in ZIP code 63770 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
Does ZIP code 63770 have a large veteran population?
16% of civilians in ZIP code 63770 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.
Does ZIP code 63770 have a large retiree population?
39% of households in ZIP code 63770 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
What timezone is ZIP code 63770 in?
ZIP code 63770 observes the CST timezone.