PlainZIP

Hillsboro, MO · standard

ZIP Code 63050

Jefferson County, Missouri - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

15,716
68/sq mi
$87,371
Median income
$288,200
Median home value
20.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Hillsboro pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 29%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 35%
home value, US ZIPs
68
people per sq mi
85%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 63050 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 63050 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Hillsboro, Jefferson County, Missouri, home to 15,716 residents across 232.8 square miles, a density of 68 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 63050 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $87,371 (31% above the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $34,599. 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 3.5%. The typical home here is valued at $288,200 (51% above the state average); renters pay a median of $970 monthly, and 85.4% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 20.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.7, and the average commute is 34 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 6 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 63050, plus 6 more within Jefferson County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 63050

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Hillsboro, MO

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 63050.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 63050, Hillsboro, MO · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

15,716

Population

232.8

Area (sq mi)

68

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 63050?

39.7

Median Age

49.3%

Male

50.7%

Female

0.9%

Foreign-Born

White 90.1%
African American 0.5%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.9%
Hispanic or Latino 2.7%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$87,371

Median Household Income

+31% vs state

$34,599

Per Capita Income

9.7%

Poverty Rate

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

33.9 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 63050 ranks nationally

Hillsboro, MO household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$87,371 Top 29% higher than 71% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 55.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 20.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

7,253

Total Housing Units

6,555

Occupied Units

698

Vacant Units

2.80

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 85.4%
Renter 14.6%

$288,200

Median Home Value

+51% vs state

$970

Median Rent

1992

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+8.9%

YoY Change (2024)

220

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+120%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 63050 have increased 8.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +120% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +2.2% 154
2021 +10.8% 170
2022 +13.9% 194
2023 +4.3% 202
2024 +8.9% 220

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 269 business establishments in ZIP 63050, employing approximately 1,606 people with a combined annual payroll of $68,879,000.

269

Businesses

1,606

Employees

$68.9M

Annual Payroll

13

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 61 22.7%
Other services (except public administration) 40 14.9%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 28 10.4%
Retail trade 27 10.0%
Health care and social assistance 27 10.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 19 7.1%
Accommodation and food services 18 6.7%
Finance and insurance 13 4.8%
Manufacturing 10 3.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing 8 3.0%
Wholesale trade 7 2.6%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 4 1.5%
Transportation and warehousing 3 1.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 63050 vs 63051 →

ZIP 63050 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 63050 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 63050 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 63050 ranks #3 of 6 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
63051 House Springs, MO 14,495 9.7 mi
63023 Dittmer, MO 5,831 7.4 mi
63047 Hematite, MO 31 6.6 mi
63016 Cedar Hill, MO 7,582 7.3 mi
63012 Barnhart, MO 9,973 8.7 mi
63052 Imperial, MO 26,431 11.9 mi

More ZIP Codes in Jefferson County

63010 standard
Arnold, MO
Pop: 35,439
63052 standard
Imperial, MO
Pop: 26,431
63028 standard
Festus, MO
Pop: 26,413
63020 standard
De Soto, MO
Pop: 20,714
63049 standard
High Ridge, MO
Pop: 15,896
63051 standard
House Springs, MO
Pop: 14,495

Related Areas

Jefferson County Hillsboro, MO Missouri

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 63050 in? ▼
ZIP code 63050 (Hillsboro) is located in Jefferson County, Missouri. Jefferson County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/jefferson-mo.
What is the population of ZIP code 63050? ▼
ZIP code 63050 in Hillsboro, MO has a population of 15,716 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 63050? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 63050 is $87,371, which is 15% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 63050? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 63050 is $288,200, which is 4% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 63050? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 63050 is White at 90.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 63050? ▼
ZIP code 63050 has 269 business establishments employing approximately 1,606 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 63050? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 63050 are: Construction (61), Other services (except public administration) (40), Professional, scientific, and technical services (28). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 63050? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 63050 increased by 8.9% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 120%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 63050? ▼
In ZIP code 63050, 55.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 63050? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 63050 is 33.9 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 63050? ▼
In ZIP code 63050, approximately 85.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 63050? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 63050 is 9.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.