64484 ZIP Code — Rushville, MO

Buchanan County, Missouri

ZIP code 64484 is located in Rushville, Missouri, within Buchanan County. It covers approximately 72.74 square miles and serves a population of 819 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 816.

About ZIP code 64484

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $109,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 77%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $59,375. 41% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 23 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 15% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (24%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 13% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 64484 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

819

population

72.74

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

64484 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 64484

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 64484. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Rushville	Acceptable
Rushville	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

66002 Atchison (5 mi) 64440 De Kalb (5.3 mi) 64098 Weston (9.8 mi) 64504 Saint Joseph (10.3 mi) 66008 Bendena (12.3 mi) 66016 Cummings (12.6 mi) 64448 Faucett (13.2 mi) 64439 Dearborn (14.8 mi) 66041 Lancaster (15.1 mi) 66087 Troy (15.5 mi) 66090 Wathena (15.8 mi) 66020 Easton (15.8 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	819
Population density	11 / sq mi
State FIPS	29
County FIPS	021

Geography
Land area	72.74 sq mi
Water area	3.26 sq mi
Latitude	39.5628
Longitude	-95.0350
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	48.0%	48.1%	43.8%
$50k – $100k	36.1%	32.1%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	13.9%	16.5%	19.5%
Over $200k	2.0%	3.3%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

819

Population

People per sq mi

47.8

Median age

$59,375

Median household income

$30,305

Per capita income

$109,800

Median home value

$767

Median monthly rent

77.1%

Home ownership

9.1%

Poverty rate

3.0%

Unemployment

302

Housing units

15.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	182	22.2%
18 and over	637	77.8%
65 and over	170	20.8%
Median age	47.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 93.7%

Two or more races 3.6%

Hispanic or Latino 1.9%

Asian 0.7%

Black or African American 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	782	93.7%
Two or more races	30	3.6%
Hispanic or Latino	16	1.9%
Asian	6	0.7%
Black or African American	1	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	48.0%	48.1%	43.8%
$50k – $100k	36.1%	32.1%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	13.9%	16.5%	19.5%
Over $200k	2.0%	3.3%	5.2%

Under $10k 6.6%

$10k–$15k 3.2%

$15k–$25k 8.6%

$25k–$35k 5.7%

$35k–$50k 19.8%

$50k–$75k 14.0%

$75k–$100k 20.1%

$100k–$150k 16.0%

$150k–$200k 5.4%

$200k+ 0.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.6%
$10k–$15k	3.2%
$15k–$25k	8.6%
$25k–$35k	5.7%
$35k–$50k	19.8%
$50k–$75k	14.0%
$75k–$100k	20.1%
$100k–$150k	16.0%
$150k–$200k	5.4%
$200k+	0.6%
Median income	$59,375

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 18.2%

$50k–$100k 26.4%

$100k–$150k 19.3%

$150k–$200k 14.5%

$200k–$300k 9.3%

$300k–$500k 9.3%

$500k–$1M 3.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$109,800
Median rent / month	$767
Owner occupied	77.1%
Renter occupied	22.9%
Vacant	8.6%
Single-family detached	83.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	13.1%
Median rooms	6.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.33

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.5%
2010–2019	3.1%
2000–2009	2.4%
1990–1999	8.1%
1980–1989	17.0%
1970–1979	21.5%
1960–1969	16.2%
1950–1959	3.9%
1940–1949	6.3%
1939 or earlier	20.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	8.1%
2 bedrooms	26.2%
3 bedrooms	51.8%
4 bedrooms	13.4%
5+ bedrooms	0.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.2%
1 vehicle	26.1%
2 vehicles	32.7%
3 or more	38.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	5.4%
Electricity	51.6%
Propane / LP gas	32.4%
Fuel oil	0.3%
Wood	2.9%
No fuel used	2.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	176	50.4%
Cohabiting couple	32	9.2%
Male householder, no spouse	68	19.5%
Female householder, no spouse	73	20.9%
Households with children under 18	88	25.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	118	33.8%
Average household size	2.35

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	21.6%	22.4%
Married	56.2%	54.1%
Separated	0.6%	0.3%
Widowed	6.5%	4.1%
Divorced	15.1%	19.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.2%

Some HS, no diploma 2.8%

HS graduate 48.5%

Some college, no degree 20.5%

Associate's degree 12.7%

Bachelor's degree 8.3%

Graduate / professional 7.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	97.1%
Bachelor's or higher	15.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	13	8.1%
Kindergarten	13	8.1%
Elementary school	96	59.6%
High school	29	18.0%
College / grad school	10	6.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 21.4%

Education & healthcare 16.5%

Retail trade 12.5%

Transportation & utilities 11.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.9%

Construction 7.4%

Professional & management 5.3%

Finance & real estate 4.8%

Wholesale trade 3.8%

Other services 2.8%

Public administration 2.0%

Information 1.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	23.7%
Service	14.2%
Sales & office	23.4%
Natural resources & construction	16.8%
Production & transportation	21.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	83.5%
Government	6.9%
Self-employed	9.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	86.3%
Carpool	7.0%
Public transit	1.3%
Walk	1.0%
Work from home	3.1%
Other means	1.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.4

Poverty

All people 9.1%

Under 18 years 18.0%

18 and over 6.6%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 16.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	40.7%
Retirement income	30.4%
Supplemental Security	2.6%
Cash public assistance	2.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	36.6%
High blood pressure	34.6%
High cholesterol	35.5%
Diabetes	11.5%
Heart disease	8.1%
Stroke	3.6%
Asthma	9.7%
Arthritis	30.4%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	9.9%
Cancer	7.3%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	24.1%
Binge drinking	16.5%
No physical activity	27.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.5%
Depression	25.1%
Fair or poor health	18.5%
Poor mental health	16.4%
Poor physical health	13.1%
No health insurance	16.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.6%
Visited dentist	57.5%
Cholesterol screening	88.6%
Teeth loss	18.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	79	12.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.8%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	10.8%
65 and over	27.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	75.9%
Public insurance	36.5%
No insurance	7.1%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	793	96.8%
Spanish	3	0.4%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	3	0.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	813	99.3%
Born in same state	813	99.3%
Born in different state	415	50.7%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	6	0.7%
Not a US citizen	6	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	166	20.3%
French	122	14.9%
Arab	23	2.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	15	1.8%
Polish	3	0.4%
Dutch	2	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.6%
Internet access	90.5%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 64484

What city is ZIP code 64484 in?

ZIP code 64484 is primarily assigned to Rushville, Missouri.

What county is ZIP code 64484 in?

ZIP code 64484 falls within Buchanan County, Missouri.

Does ZIP code 64484 have a large retiree population?

41% of households in ZIP code 64484 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 64484 have a large veteran population?

13% of civilians in ZIP code 64484 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 64484?

The median home value in ZIP code 64484 is $109,800.

What is the population of ZIP code 64484?

ZIP code 64484 has an estimated population of 819 residents, with a density of 11 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 64484 in?

ZIP code 64484 observes the CST timezone.