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ZIP Code 63434: Bethel, MO
ZIP code 63434 uses the postal name Bethel, Missouri and lies entirely in Shelby County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 730 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $50,625 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Bethel; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Bethel · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Shelby County
- Census places
- Bethel
- House district
- MO-6 119th Congress
- State
- Missouri
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 65.7 sq mi · 11 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 63434?
63434 centers on 39.910°, -91.947° and covers 65.7 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 63458, 63469, 63439, 63463, 63440, 63447.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 63434, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 63434 compare with the rest of Shelby County?
| Measure | 63434 | In Shelby County | In MO |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 731 | 5th of 9 | 693rd of 1,035 |
| Median household income | $51k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $89k | not ranked | not ranked |
63434's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (731). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 18% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 63434?
The 2020 Census counted 644 people in 63434; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 731. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 6.3% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 731±181 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 644−6.3% since 2010 (687)
- Households
- 237
- Median age
- 28.6
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 63434?
Of the 731 people the ACS estimates in 63434, 38.7% are under 18 and 9.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (94.4%).
- Under 1838.7%
- 18 to 6452.3%
- 65 and older9.0%
- White, not Hispanic94.4%
- Other or two or more4.4%
- Asian, not Hispanic1.2%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 63434 earn?
Median household income is $50,625 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($61,008 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $50,625±$22,104
- Income per person
- $30,520
- Below the poverty line
- 10.9%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 20.5%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $65,483230 returns; wages 59% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 63434?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $89,300
- Median gross rent
- $502
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 56.1%
- Housing units
- 297
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 63434?
12 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 more than in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 63434?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63458 | Newark | 185 | $69k | 6.9 mi |
| 63469 | Shelbyville | 911 | $56k | 7.6 mi |
| 63439 | Emden | 183 | $34k | 8.7 mi |
| 63463 | Philadelphia | 711 | $70k | 9.7 mi |
| 63440 | Ewing | 1,136 | $60k | 11.6 mi |
| 63447 | La Belle | 1,060 | $44k | 12.9 mi |
| 63451 | Leonard | 177 | $81k | 13.7 mi (near) |
| 63438 | Durham | 232 | $42k | 14.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.