Auxvasse ZIP Code List — Callaway County, MO

There is one unique ZIP code in Auxvasse, Missouri and it is 65231. Area code: 573.

ZIP codes

124.21

sq mi land

0.81

sq mi water

573

area code

Auxvasse, MO ZIP code map

About Auxvasse, MO

Auxvasse, Missouri, is a small yet charming city located in Callaway County. Known for its friendly atmosphere and close-knit community, Auxvasse provides residents with a peaceful lifestyle. With its central location in Missouri, it is an ideal spot for those looking to enjoy both rural and suburban living.

Location & geography

Auxvasse is situated in the central part of Missouri, surrounded by picturesque landscapes that feature both hills and farmland. The city is near several other communities, with Fulton approximately 12 miles to the southwest, Mexico about 10 miles to the north, and Jefferson City around 20 miles to the southeast. Covering a total land area of 124.21 square miles, Auxvasse also includes 0.81 square miles of water, providing a diverse natural environment.

Community & economy

The community in Auxvasse is characterized by its friendly residents and a strong sense of neighborliness. While primarily a residential area, local industries and agriculture contribute to the economy, providing jobs for many residents. Daily life in Auxvasse often revolves around local events, schools, and family-oriented activities, making it an attractive place for those seeking a tight-knit community.

Transportation

Auxvasse is accessible via several highways, including U.S. Route 54, which provides connections to nearby cities and attractions. The nearest major airport is Columbia Regional Airport, located approximately 30 miles away, serving the broader region. Public transportation options are limited, emphasizing the need for personal vehicles for commuting and local travel.

History

Auxvasse was founded in the mid-19th century and has historically been focused on agriculture and local commerce. The city played a role in the development of the region, particularly with the rise of railroads that facilitated trade and transportation. Over the years, Auxvasse has maintained its small-town charm while adapting to the changing economic landscape.

Did you know?

One little-known fact about Auxvasse is that it is home to a number of local festivals and events that celebrate the unique culture of the region. Additionally, the city's close proximity to the Missouri River enhances its beauty and offers recreational opportunities for residents and visitors alike.

ZIP codes for Auxvasse, MO (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
65231	Auxvasse	Callaway	View map

Demographics & statistics

2,744

Population

40.1

Median age

$58,182

Median household income

$30,954

Per capita income

$149,800

Median home value

$561

Median monthly rent

79.5%

Home ownership

18.4%

Poverty rate

4.4%

Unemployment

1,065

Housing units

21.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

104

5–9

113

130

10–14

140

15–19

20–24

197

25–34

212

103

35–44

112

134

45–54

145

110

55–59

118

158

60–64

171

144

65–74

155

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	720	26.2%
18 and over	2,024	73.8%
65 and over	409	14.9%
Median age	40.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 90.4%

Black or African American 5.9%

Two or more races 2.9%

Hispanic or Latino 0.9%

Group	Count	%
White	2,501	90.4%
Black or African American	162	5.9%
Two or more races	81	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino	24	0.9%

Household income

Under $10k 2.4%

$10k–$15k 1.7%

$15k–$25k 10.6%

$25k–$35k 15.9%

$35k–$50k 8.3%

$50k–$75k 24.1%

$75k–$100k 14.2%

$100k–$150k 13.9%

$150k–$200k 5.2%

$200k+ 3.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.4%
$10k–$15k	1.7%
$15k–$25k	10.6%
$25k–$35k	15.9%
$35k–$50k	8.3%
$50k–$75k	24.1%
$75k–$100k	14.2%
$100k–$150k	13.9%
$150k–$200k	5.2%
$200k+	3.8%
Median income	$58,182

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.3%

$50k–$100k 12.4%

$100k–$150k 30.4%

$150k–$200k 4.9%

$200k–$300k 32.8%

$300k–$500k 6.7%

$500k–$1M 5.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$149,800
Median rent / month	$561
Owner occupied	79.5%
Renter occupied	20.5%
Vacant	13.4%
Single-family detached	76.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	15.2%
Median rooms	6.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.44

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	5.6%
2000–2009	11.1%
1990–1999	16.1%
1980–1989	10.1%
1970–1979	16.4%
1960–1969	5.4%
1950–1959	5.2%
1940–1949	5.2%
1939 or earlier	24.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.2%
1 bedroom	5.8%
2 bedrooms	20.8%
3 bedrooms	47.3%
4 bedrooms	12.9%
5+ bedrooms	13.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.1%
1 vehicle	20.9%
2 vehicles	45.4%
3 or more	32.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	25.1%
Electricity	45.4%
Propane / LP gas	25.7%
Wood	3.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	537	47.9%
Cohabiting couple	151	13.5%
Male householder, no spouse	219	19.5%
Female householder, no spouse	215	19.2%
Households with children under 18	356	31.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	290	25.8%
Average household size	2.44

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	20.8%	21.6%
Married	52.3%	56.4%
Separated	0.9%	0.0%
Widowed	1.4%	5.6%
Divorced	24.5%	16.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 5.2%

HS graduate 42.2%

Some college, no degree 23.1%

Associate's degree 7.9%

Bachelor's degree 11.0%

Graduate / professional 10.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.8%
Bachelor's or higher	21.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	33	4.8%
Kindergarten	73	10.7%
Elementary school	375	55.0%
High school	174	25.5%
College / grad school	27	4.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 29.3%

Education & healthcare 22.3%

Professional & management 8.6%

Transportation & utilities 8.5%

Manufacturing 6.4%

Agriculture & mining 5.7%

Construction 5.4%

Finance & real estate 4.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.6%

Other services 2.8%

Wholesale trade 1.6%

Public administration 1.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	33.9%
Service	14.4%
Sales & office	28.6%
Natural resources & construction	6.0%
Production & transportation	17.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	82.8%
Government	13.7%
Self-employed	3.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	79.6%
Carpool	14.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.8%
Other means	1.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.1

Poverty

All people 18.4%

Under 18 years 43.4%

18 and over 9.5%

Married-couple families 1.7%

Female-led households 3.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	27.4%
Retirement income	10.6%
Supplemental Security	1.2%
Cash public assistance	8.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	12.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	32.1%
High cholesterol	32.9%
Heart disease	6.6%
Stroke	3.0%
Asthma	9.6%
Arthritis	27.2%
Kidney disease	2.7%
Pulmonary disease	8.0%
Cancer	6.6%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.8%
No physical activity	25.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.1%
Fair or poor health	15.5%
Poor mental health	15.5%
Poor physical health	11.3%
No health insurance	14.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.4%
Visited dentist	62.1%
Cholesterol screening	88.5%
Teeth loss	17.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	251	12.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.1%
Under 18	0.4%
18–64 years	6.4%
65 and over	35.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	61.7%
Public insurance	35.0%
Uninsured under 19	14.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,598	94.7%
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)	2,744	100.0%
Born in same state	2,744	100.0%
Born in different state	2,391	87.1%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	367	13.4%
Italian	356	13%
Arab	218	7.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	70	2.6%
Polish	31	1.1%
Dutch	7	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.9%
Internet access	85.7%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Auxvasse, MO?

Auxvasse, MO has one ZIP code: 65231.

What is the main ZIP code for Auxvasse, MO?

The primary ZIP code for Auxvasse, MO is 65231. The city uses area code 573 for phone service.

What county is Auxvasse, MO in?

Auxvasse is located in Callaway County, Missouri.

How many ZIP codes are in Auxvasse, MO?

Auxvasse, MO has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for downtown Auxvasse, Missouri?

Downtown Auxvasse is located in ZIP code 65231, which serves as the primary postal code for this small Callaway County community.

What ZIP code should I use when mailing something to a business in Auxvasse, MO?

All businesses and residences in Auxvasse use ZIP code 65231 for mailing addresses within the city.