Bixby ZIP Code List — Iron County, MO

There is one unique ZIP code in Bixby, Missouri and it is 65439. Area code: 573.

ZIP codes

34.24

sq mi land

0.36

sq mi water

573

area code

Bixby, MO ZIP code map

About Bixby, MO

Bixby, Missouri, is a small and charming community located in Iron County. With a rich history dating back to its establishment, Bixby offers a quaint rural lifestyle for its residents. The city is characterized by its scenic landscapes and community-focused atmosphere.

Location & geography

Bixby is positioned in the southeastern part of Missouri, approximately 20 miles northeast of the city of Rolla and about 15 miles southwest of Ironton. The geography of Bixby encompasses 34.24 square miles of land area and 0.36 square miles of water, providing a mix of green spaces and water features. The terrain is primarily characterized by hilly landscapes typical of the Ozark region.

Community & economy

The community in Bixby is tight-knit, with residents often engaging in local events and activities that foster a strong sense of belonging. The economy is largely based on agriculture and small-scale industries, contributing to the tranquil daily life experienced by its inhabitants. Bixby is known for its friendly atmosphere and welcoming residents, making it an inviting place for visitors.

Transportation

Bixby is accessible via several local roads, with Missouri Route 21 being one of the primary highways connecting the area to larger cities. The nearest significant airport is located in the nearby city of Farmington, providing air travel options within a reasonable distance. Public transportation options are limited, reflecting the city’s rural setting.

History

Bixby was founded in the late 19th century, serving as a hub for local agriculture and commerce during that period. Key industries in the region have historically included farming and timber, with notable events shaping the town's development around these sectors. The city's growth has been influenced by its location within the beautiful Ozark Mountains.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Bixby is its proximity to several natural attractions, including Mark Twain National Forest, which offers outdoor recreational opportunities. Additionally, the community often celebrates local heritage through events that highlight its small-town charm and history.

ZIP codes for Bixby, MO (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
65439	Bixby	Iron	View map

Demographics & statistics

Population

56.6

Median age

Median household income

$15,379

Per capita income

Median home value

Median monthly rent

70.8%

Home ownership

41.4%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

Housing units

0.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

45–54

55–59

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	0	0.0%
18 and over	29	100.0%
65 and over	0	0.0%
Median age	56.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 58.6%

Two or more races 41.4%

Group	Count	%
White	17	58.6%
Two or more races	12	41.4%

Household income

$15k–$25k 100.0%

Range	% of households
$15k–$25k	100.0%
Median income	$0

Housing

Home values

$100k–$150k 100.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$0
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	70.8%
Renter occupied	29.2%
Vacant	22.6%
Single-family detached	54.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	45.2%
Median rooms	4.6
Avg household size (owned)	0.00

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	54.8%
1990–1999	0.0%
1980–1989	0.0%
1970–1979	45.2%
1960–1969	0.0%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	0.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	45.2%
3 bedrooms	54.8%
4 bedrooms	0.0%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	29.2%
1 vehicle	0.0%
2 vehicles	70.8%
3 or more	0.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	70.8%
Electricity	29.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	0	0.0%
Cohabiting couple	7	29.2%
Male householder, no spouse	17	70.8%
Female householder, no spouse	0	0.0%
Households with children under 18	0	0.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	0	0.0%
Average household size	1.21

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	0.0%	0.0%
Married	0.0%	0.0%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	0.0%
Divorced	100.0%	100.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 17.2%

HS graduate 0.0%

Some college, no degree 82.8%

Associate's degree 0.0%

Bachelor's degree 0.0%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	82.8%
Bachelor's or higher	0.0%

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

Construction 100.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	0.0%
Service	0.0%
Sales & office	0.0%
Natural resources & construction	100.0%
Production & transportation	0.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	0.0%
Government	0.0%
Self-employed	100.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	100.0%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 41.4%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 41.4%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	0.0%
Retirement income	0.0%
Supplemental Security	29.2%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	29.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	33.9%
High cholesterol	35.9%
Heart disease	8.1%
Stroke	3.8%
Asthma	10.0%
Arthritis	30.5%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	10.5%
Cancer	7.1%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.1%
No physical activity	30.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.7%
Fair or poor health	19.2%
Poor mental health	16.9%
Poor physical health	13.5%
No health insurance	18.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.5%
Visited dentist	54.1%
Cholesterol screening	85.8%
Teeth loss	21.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	0	0.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	17.2%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	17.2%
65 and over	0.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	0.0%
Public insurance	41.4%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	29	100.0%
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)	29	100.0%
Born in same state	29	100.0%
Born in different state	12	41.4%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	12	41.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	82.8%
Internet access	100.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Bixby, MO?

Bixby, MO has one ZIP code: 65439.

What is the main ZIP code for Bixby, MO?

The primary ZIP code for Bixby, MO is 65439. The city uses area code 573 for phone service.

What county is Bixby, MO in?

Bixby is located in Iron County, Missouri.

How many ZIP codes are in Bixby, MO?

Bixby, MO has 1 ZIP code.

What ZIP code should I use for mailing a package to downtown Bixby, Missouri?

Downtown Bixby uses ZIP code 65439, which serves the entire city of Bixby in Iron County.

Is there a separate ZIP code for the residential areas of Bixby, Missouri, or is the whole city consolidated under one ZIP code?

All residential and commercial areas of Bixby, Missouri are consolidated under the single ZIP code 65439.