65804 ZIP Code — Springfield, MO
Greene County, Missouri
ZIP code 65804 is located in Springfield, Missouri, within Greene County. It covers approximately 18.60 square miles and serves a population of 39,032 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 417.
About ZIP code 65804
The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $202,800. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 52%.
The gap between median ($55,775) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 32% 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 18 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 41% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
39,032
population
18.60
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
65804 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 65804
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 65804. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Springfield | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
65897 Springfield (3.5 mi)
65809 Springfield (3.9 mi)
65810 Springfield (4.2 mi)
65807 Springfield (4.5 mi)
65806 Springfield (4.8 mi)
65898 Springfield (5.2 mi)
65899 Springfield (5.2 mi)
65890 Springfield (5.2 mi)
65802 Springfield (6.4 mi)
65619 Brookline (7.4 mi)
65742 Rogersville (8.9 mi)
65714 Nixa (9.6 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 39,032 |
| Population density | 2,098 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 29 |
| County FIPS | 077 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 18.60 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.50 sq mi |
| Latitude | 37.1488 |
| Longitude | -93.2554 |
| Timezone | Central (CT) |
| Area code | 417 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 48.5% | 52.2% | 43.8% |
| $50k – $100k | 29.6% | 30.3% | 31.5% |
| $100k – $200k | 17.7% | 14.5% | 19.5% |
| Over $200k | 4.3% | 2.9% | 5.2% |
Demographics & statistics
39,032
Population
2,098
People per sq mi
39.6
Median age
$55,775
Median household income
$40,711
Per capita income
$202,800
Median home value
$857
Median monthly rent
51.8%
Home ownership
13.7%
Poverty rate
2.6%
Unemployment
10,761
Housing units
41.4%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
1,037
Under 5
1,194
916
5–9
1,055
956
10–14
1,100
914
15–19
1,051
1,517
20–24
1,746
2,710
25–34
3,118
2,255
35–44
2,595
1,989
45–54
2,288
1,049
55–59
1,207
1,002
60–64
1,153
1,986
65–74
2,285
1,147
75–84
1,320
670
85+
772
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 7,636 | 19.6% |
| 18 and over | 31,396 | 80.4% |
| 65 and over | 8,180 | 21.0% |
| Median age | 39.6 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
89.4%
Two or more races
3.6%
Black or African American
2.1%
Hispanic or Latino
2%
Asian
1.9%
Other race
0.9%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 35,628 | 89.4% |
| Two or more races | 1,442 | 3.6% |
| Black or African American | 822 | 2.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 813 | 2% |
| Asian | 762 | 1.9% |
| Other race | 359 | 0.9% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 48.5% | 52.2% | 43.8% |
| $50k – $100k | 29.6% | 30.3% | 31.5% |
| $100k – $200k | 17.7% | 14.5% | 19.5% |
| Over $200k | 4.3% | 2.9% | 5.2% |
Under $10k
4.9%
$10k–$15k
7.1%
$15k–$25k
9.0%
$25k–$35k
11.7%
$35k–$50k
13.0%
$50k–$75k
18.0%
$75k–$100k
11.8%
$100k–$150k
12.7%
$150k–$200k
6.0%
$200k+
6.0%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 4.9% |
| $10k–$15k | 7.1% |
| $15k–$25k | 9.0% |
| $25k–$35k | 11.7% |
| $35k–$50k | 13.0% |
| $50k–$75k | 18.0% |
| $75k–$100k | 11.8% |
| $100k–$150k | 12.7% |
| $150k–$200k | 6.0% |
| $200k+ | 6.0% |
| Median income | $55,775 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
4.2%
$50k–$100k
7.5%
$100k–$150k
15.5%
$150k–$200k
21.7%
$200k–$300k
28.0%
$300k–$500k
17.9%
$500k–$1M
4.9%
$1M+
0.2%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $202,800 |
| Median rent / month | $857 |
| Owner occupied | 51.8% |
| Renter occupied | 48.2% |
| Vacant | 3.6% |
| Single-family detached | 67.1% |
| Large apartment buildings | 15.1% |
| Mobile homes | 1.7% |
| Median rooms | 5.5 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.23 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.1% |
| 2010–2019 | 5.7% |
| 2000–2009 | 7.3% |
| 1990–1999 | 11.9% |
| 1980–1989 | 16.3% |
| 1970–1979 | 24.1% |
| 1960–1969 | 14.1% |
| 1950–1959 | 12.1% |
| 1940–1949 | 3.3% |
| 1939 or earlier | 5.2% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 6.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 13.1% |
| 2 bedrooms | 24.3% |
| 3 bedrooms | 38.8% |
| 4 bedrooms | 12.8% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4.9% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 7.6% |
| 1 vehicle | 44.4% |
| 2 vehicles | 37.7% |
| 3 or more | 10.3% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 51.8% |
| Electricity | 45.6% |
| Propane / LP gas | 2.0% |
| Wood | 0.2% |
| Solar | 0.1% |
| No fuel used | 0.2% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 7,787 | 40.2% |
| Cohabiting couple | 1,421 | 7.3% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 3,537 | 18.3% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 6,629 | 34.2% |
| Households with children under 18 | 4,068 | 21.0% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 6,005 | 31.0% |
| Average household size | 2.00 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 29.0% | 27.0% |
| Married | 56.7% | 44.7% |
| Separated | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Widowed | 3.3% | 10.0% |
| Divorced | 10.5% | 16.6% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
1.3%
Some HS, no diploma
1.7%
HS graduate
23.6%
Some college, no degree
23.0%
Associate's degree
9.0%
Bachelor's degree
22.3%
Graduate / professional
19.1%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 97.0% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 41.4% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 413 | 4.8% |
| Kindergarten | 571 | 6.7% |
| Elementary school | 2,993 | 35.0% |
| High school | 1,494 | 17.5% |
| College / grad school | 3,073 | 36.0% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
26.6%
Professional & management
13.1%
Retail trade
11.4%
Arts, food & hospitality
10.6%
Finance & real estate
9.2%
Manufacturing
8.9%
Other services
5.9%
Public administration
4.1%
Transportation & utilities
3.2%
Construction
3.1%
Wholesale trade
1.9%
Information
1.6%
Agriculture & mining
0.3%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 46.3% |
| Service | 15.5% |
| Sales & office | 24.0% |
| Natural resources & construction | 3.4% |
| Production & transportation | 10.8% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 83.3% |
| Government | 11.4% |
| Self-employed | 5.3% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 79.2% |
| Carpool | 7.5% |
| Public transit | 0.9% |
| Walk | 1.3% |
| Work from home | 9.9% |
| Other means | 1.1% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 17.5 |
Poverty
All people
13.7%
Under 18 years
10.5%
18 and over
14.4%
Married-couple families
5.7%
Female-led households
10.5%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 31.7% |
| Retirement income | 20.5% |
| Supplemental Security | 4.1% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.3% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 9.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 32.6% |
| High blood pressure | 31.4% |
| High cholesterol | 34.0% |
| Diabetes | 10.2% |
| Heart disease | 7.0% |
| Stroke | 3.2% |
| Asthma | 9.2% |
| Arthritis | 28.6% |
| Kidney disease | 3.1% |
| Pulmonary disease | 7.6% |
| Cancer | 7.6% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 16.5% |
| Binge drinking | 16.3% |
| No physical activity | 22.7% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 30.1% |
| Depression | 23.9% |
| Fair or poor health | 14.9% |
| Poor mental health | 15.0% |
| Poor physical health | 11.0% |
| No health insurance | 13.5% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 75.8% |
| Visited dentist | 63.3% |
| Cholesterol screening | 88.4% |
| Teeth loss | 14.4% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 2,032 | 6.5% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 15.4% |
| Under 18 | 6.3% |
| 18–64 years | 11.5% |
| 65 and over | 35.4% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 69.3% |
| Public insurance | 33.5% |
| No insurance | 8.8% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 4.8% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 36,801 | 94.3% |
| Spanish | 455 | 1.2% |
| Other Indo-European | 125 | 0.3% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 149 | 0.4% |
| Other languages | 170 | 0.5% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 37,936 | 97.2% |
| Born in same state | 37,216 | 95.3% |
| Born in different state | 24,388 | 62.5% |
| Foreign born | 720 | 1.8% |
| Naturalized citizen | 1,096 | 2.8% |
| Not a US citizen | 626 | 57.1% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 6,175 | 15.8% |
| Italian | 3,964 | 10.2% |
| Arab | 2,032 | 5.2% |
| English | 512 | 1.3% |
| Polish | 302 | 0.8% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| German | 167 | 0.4% |
| Dutch | 114 | 0.3% |
| Irish | 92 | 0.2% |
| Norwegian | 16 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 49.6% |
| Internet access | 92.2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 65804
What city is ZIP code 65804 in?
ZIP code 65804 is primarily assigned to Springfield, Missouri.
What county is ZIP code 65804 in?
ZIP code 65804 falls within Greene County, Missouri.
What is the population of ZIP code 65804?
ZIP code 65804 has an estimated population of 39,032 residents, with a density of 2,098 people per square mile.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 65804?
The median home value in ZIP code 65804 is $202,800.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 65804?
The median household income in ZIP code 65804 is $55,775, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 65804 in?
ZIP code 65804 observes the CST timezone.