Dearborn ZIP Code List — Platte County, MO

There is one unique ZIP code in Dearborn, Missouri and it is 64439. Area code: 816.

ZIP codes

54.03

sq mi land

0.39

sq mi water

816

area code

Dearborn, MO ZIP code map

About Dearborn, MO

Dearborn is a charming city located in Platte County, Missouri. Known for its friendly atmosphere and beautiful rural setting, this small town offers a unique glimpse into Midwestern life. Though it may be small, the community takes pride in its rich history and strong local ties.

Location & geography

Dearborn is situated in the northwestern part of Missouri, approximately 20 miles north of Kansas City. It is surrounded by various cities such as Smithville to the southwest, 10 miles away, and Weston to the east, about 12 miles distant. The city itself spans a total land area of 54.03 square miles, with a minor water area of 0.39 square miles, contributing to a picturesque and predominantly rural landscape.

Community & economy

The community in Dearborn embodies the essence of small-town living, where neighbors know each other and local events bring everyone together. Predominantly an agricultural area, the city supports various industries including farming and local businesses that cater to residents' needs. Daily life in Dearborn involves a close-knit community with activities centered around local schools, parks, and annual events that celebrate the town's heritage.

Transportation

Dearborn is accessible through major highways such as Interstate 29, making travel to nearby cities convenient for residents and visitors alike. The closest commercial airport is Kansas City International Airport, located approximately 25 miles to the south. Public transportation options are limited, but regional services connect Dearborn with larger urban areas in the vicinity.

History

Dearborn was established in the mid-19th century, primarily as a hub for farming and trade within Platte County. Over the years, the city has maintained a strong agricultural focus, supporting the local economy through various farming practices. Notable events in the town's history include the developments in the 1900s that laid the groundwork for the community's growth and sustainability.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Dearborn is that it is home to several historical landmarks that reflect its agricultural roots. Additionally, the city's close-knit community hosts unique local festivals, which highlight its cultural heritage and celebrate seasonal changes throughout the year.

ZIP codes for Dearborn, MO (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
64439	Dearborn	Platte	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,718

Population

38.6

Median age

$76,985

Median household income

$34,057

Per capita income

$192,900

Median home value

$713

Median monthly rent

83.7%

Home ownership

6.2%

Poverty rate

0.6%

Unemployment

589

Housing units

30.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

103

15–19

20–24

25–34

120

35–44

147

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	573	33.4%
18 and over	1,145	66.6%
65 and over	290	16.9%
Median age	38.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 97%

Two or more races 1.6%

Hispanic or Latino 0.8%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Other race 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	1,680	97%
Two or more races	28	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino	14	0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	5	0.3%
Other race	5	0.3%

Household income

Under $10k 4.7%

$10k–$15k 2.3%

$15k–$25k 6.8%

$25k–$35k 6.8%

$35k–$50k 15.0%

$50k–$75k 12.4%

$75k–$100k 15.3%

$100k–$150k 20.6%

$150k–$200k 3.5%

$200k+ 12.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.7%
$10k–$15k	2.3%
$15k–$25k	6.8%
$25k–$35k	6.8%
$35k–$50k	15.0%
$50k–$75k	12.4%
$75k–$100k	15.3%
$100k–$150k	20.6%
$150k–$200k	3.5%
$200k+	12.7%
Median income	$76,985

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.1%

$50k–$100k 6.9%

$100k–$150k 17.5%

$150k–$200k 27.3%

$200k–$300k 12.9%

$300k–$500k 24.4%

$500k–$1M 8.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$192,900
Median rent / month	$713
Owner occupied	83.7%
Renter occupied	16.3%
Vacant	10.0%
Single-family detached	80.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	11.2%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.91

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	4.9%
2000–2009	12.9%
1990–1999	3.6%
1980–1989	25.2%
1970–1979	15.5%
1960–1969	6.1%
1950–1959	6.7%
1940–1949	3.3%
1939 or earlier	21.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	10.3%
2 bedrooms	26.5%
3 bedrooms	44.1%
4 bedrooms	9.1%
5+ bedrooms	10.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	7.1%
1 vehicle	23.3%
2 vehicles	38.6%
3 or more	30.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	39.0%
Electricity	31.1%
Propane / LP gas	24.5%
Wood	4.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	356	57.3%
Cohabiting couple	42	6.8%
Male householder, no spouse	113	18.2%
Female householder, no spouse	110	17.7%
Households with children under 18	208	33.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	215	34.6%
Average household size	2.77

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	20.5%	20.4%
Married	60.2%	58.0%
Separated	8.0%	0.0%
Widowed	3.3%	8.3%
Divorced	8.0%	13.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.7%

Some HS, no diploma 1.6%

HS graduate 36.3%

Some college, no degree 24.3%

Associate's degree 7.0%

Bachelor's degree 24.5%

Graduate / professional 5.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	97.7%
Bachelor's or higher	30.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	34	7.5%
Kindergarten	42	9.2%
Elementary school	262	57.6%
High school	103	22.6%
College / grad school	14	3.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Transportation & utilities 19.4%

Education & healthcare 14.3%

Construction 13.5%

Manufacturing 12.8%

Agriculture & mining 10.7%

Professional & management 7.9%

Public administration 6.1%

Finance & real estate 4.7%

Wholesale trade 4.3%

Retail trade 2.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 2.2%

Other services 1.2%

Information 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	42.0%
Service	4.0%
Sales & office	14.1%
Natural resources & construction	14.7%
Production & transportation	25.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.9%
Government	15.1%
Self-employed	4.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	90.4%
Carpool	2.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	28.4

Poverty

All people 6.2%

Under 18 years 2.4%

18 and over 7.9%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 9.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	37.4%
Retirement income	19.3%
Supplemental Security	3.9%
Cash public assistance	6.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	7.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	31.6%
High cholesterol	35.1%
Heart disease	6.9%
Stroke	3.0%
Asthma	9.0%
Arthritis	28.3%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	7.5%
Cancer	7.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.2%
No physical activity	22.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.1%
Fair or poor health	14.0%
Poor mental health	14.4%
Poor physical health	10.6%
No health insurance	13.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.8%
Visited dentist	66.5%
Cholesterol screening	90.1%
Teeth loss	13.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	137	12.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.6%
Under 18	1.2%
18–64 years	12.4%
65 and over	53.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	65.3%
Public insurance	45.5%
Uninsured under 19	6.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,543	89.8%
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)	1,718	100.0%
Born in same state	1,716	99.9%
Born in different state	1,122	65.3%
Foreign born	2	0.1%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	332	19.3%
French	95	5.5%
Arab	83	4.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	34	2%
English	25	1.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.1%
Internet access	93.1%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Dearborn, MO?

Dearborn, MO has one ZIP code: 64439.

What is the main ZIP code for Dearborn, MO?

The primary ZIP code for Dearborn, MO is 64439. The city uses area code 816 for phone service.

What county is Dearborn, MO in?

Dearborn is located in Platte County, Missouri.

How many ZIP codes are in Dearborn, MO?

Dearborn, MO has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for downtown Dearborn, Missouri?

Downtown Dearborn, Missouri is located in ZIP code 64439, which covers the central business district and historic core of this Platte County community.

Does Dearborn, MO have multiple ZIP codes, or is the entire city served by one ZIP code?

Dearborn, Missouri is entirely served by a single ZIP code, 64439, which encompasses all residential and commercial areas of the city.