65287 ZIP Code — Wooldridge, MO

Cooper County, Missouri

ZIP code 65287 is located in Wooldridge, Missouri, within Cooper County. It covers approximately 21.62 square miles and serves a population of 262 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 660.

About ZIP code 65287

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 $184,100. Owner-occupancy is high at 81%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $113,333.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 30 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 28% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 11% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 65287 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community and high homeownership.

262

population

21.62

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

65287 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 65287

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 65287. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Wooldridge	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

65068 Prairie Home (7.3 mi) 65279 Rocheport (7.4 mi) 65203 Columbia (7.8 mi) 65046 Jamestown (8.5 mi) 65233 Boonville (9.7 mi) 65274 New Franklin (11.2 mi) 65217 Columbia (11.7 mi) 65218 Columbia (11.7 mi) 65212 Columbia (11.7 mi) 65216 Columbia (12.2 mi) 65211 Columbia (12.4 mi) 65215 Columbia (12.4 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	262
Population density	12 / sq mi
State FIPS	29
County FIPS	053

Geography
Land area	21.62 sq mi
Water area	0.75 sq mi
Latitude	38.8986
Longitude	-92.5399
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	660

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	34.5%	47.5%	43.8%
$50k – $100k	30.3%	34.1%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	28.2%	16.0%	19.5%
Over $200k	7.0%	2.4%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

262

Population

People per sq mi

59.5

Median age

$113,333

Median household income

$50,603

Per capita income

$184,100

Median home value

Median monthly rent

80.6%

Home ownership

8.8%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

162

Housing units

27.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	11	4.2%
18 and over	251	95.8%
65 and over	58	22.1%
Median age	59.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 84.7%

Two or more races 14.1%

Asian 1.1%

Group	Count	%
White	222	84.7%
Two or more races	37	14.1%
Asian	3	1.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	34.5%	47.5%	43.8%
$50k – $100k	30.3%	34.1%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	28.2%	16.0%	19.5%
Over $200k	7.0%	2.4%	5.2%

Under $10k 3.0%

$10k–$15k 10.4%

$25k–$35k 3.7%

$35k–$50k 8.2%

$50k–$75k 5.2%

$75k–$100k 18.7%

$100k–$150k 32.8%

$150k–$200k 6.7%

$200k+ 11.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.0%
$10k–$15k	10.4%
$25k–$35k	3.7%
$35k–$50k	8.2%
$50k–$75k	5.2%
$75k–$100k	18.7%
$100k–$150k	32.8%
$150k–$200k	6.7%
$200k+	11.2%
Median income	$113,333

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.8%

$100k–$150k 42.6%

$150k–$200k 11.1%

$200k–$300k 13.0%

$300k–$500k 30.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$184,100
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	80.6%
Renter occupied	19.4%
Vacant	28.7%
Single-family detached	96.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	6.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.07

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.6%
2000–2009	3.2%
1990–1999	29.8%
1980–1989	16.0%
1970–1979	10.6%
1960–1969	0.0%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	1.6%
1939 or earlier	37.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	8.0%
1 bedroom	3.2%
2 bedrooms	26.1%
3 bedrooms	35.6%
4 bedrooms	10.6%
5+ bedrooms	16.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.5%
1 vehicle	14.2%
2 vehicles	27.6%
3 or more	56.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	36.6%
Propane / LP gas	42.5%
Wood	19.4%
No fuel used	1.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	54	40.3%
Cohabiting couple	5	3.7%
Male householder, no spouse	66	49.3%
Female householder, no spouse	9	6.7%
Households with children under 18	31	23.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	42	31.3%
Average household size	1.96

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	21.1%	11.0%
Married	47.2%	76.1%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	1.4%	4.6%
Divorced	30.3%	8.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.8%

Some HS, no diploma 5.6%

HS graduate 25.5%

Some college, no degree 26.3%

Associate's degree 13.9%

Bachelor's degree 24.3%

Graduate / professional 3.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.6%
Bachelor's or higher	27.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	0	0.0%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Other services 31.5%

Education & healthcare 19.0%

Agriculture & mining 13.0%

Manufacturing 10.9%

Professional & management 10.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.6%

Construction 3.3%

Public administration 2.7%

Retail trade 0.5%

Transportation & utilities 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	44.6%
Service	14.7%
Sales & office	0.5%
Natural resources & construction	30.4%
Production & transportation	9.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	69.6%
Government	17.9%
Self-employed	12.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	74.5%
Carpool	7.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.7%
Work from home	13.6%
Other means	1.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.6

Poverty

All people 8.8%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 9.2%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	24.6%
Retirement income	14.9%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	36.7%
High blood pressure	31.4%
High cholesterol	35.3%
Diabetes	10.2%
Heart disease	6.8%
Stroke	3.0%
Asthma	9.5%
Arthritis	28.4%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	8.1%
Cancer	7.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	19.8%
Binge drinking	16.9%
No physical activity	24.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.9%
Depression	23.9%
Fair or poor health	15.0%
Poor mental health	14.9%
Poor physical health	11.3%
No health insurance	13.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.2%
Visited dentist	62.8%
Cholesterol screening	90.5%
Teeth loss	14.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	28	11.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.9%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	16.1%
65 and over	13.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	86.6%
Public insurance	18.3%
No insurance	7.6%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	251	95.8%
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)	256	97.7%
Born in same state	256	97.7%
Born in different state	175	66.8%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	6	2.3%
Not a US citizen	3	50.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	61	23.3%
Arab	38	14.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	12	4.6%
Polish	9	3.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	51.1%
Internet access	94.8%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 65287

What city is ZIP code 65287 in?

ZIP code 65287 is primarily assigned to Wooldridge, Missouri.

What county is ZIP code 65287 in?

ZIP code 65287 falls within Cooper County, Missouri.

Is ZIP code 65287 mostly owner-occupied?

81% of occupied units in ZIP code 65287 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 65287 have a large veteran population?

11% of civilians in ZIP code 65287 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 65287?

The median household income in ZIP code 65287 is $113,333, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 65287?

The median home value in ZIP code 65287 is $184,100.

What timezone is ZIP code 65287 in?

ZIP code 65287 observes the CST timezone.