New Boston, MO · standard
ZIP Code 63557
Linn County, Missouri - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 291
- 1/sq mi Low-density area
- $60,833
- Median income Below-median income area
- $280,600
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 3.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
New Boston pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 30th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 37%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1
- people per sq mi
- 94%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 63557 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 63557 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in New Boston, Linn County, Missouri, home to just 291 residents across 264.5 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 63557 reports a modest median household income of $60,833 (9% below the average Missouri ZIP), while per-capita income is $30,463. The poverty rate is 7.7%, with unemployment at 8.4%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $280,600 (47% above the average Missouri ZIP), while 94.0% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 3.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 54.1, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Linn County, so 63557 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 →
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 63557, New Boston, 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
291
Population
264.5
Area (sq mi)
1
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 63557?
54.1
Median Age
45.6%
Male
54.4%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
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?
$60,833
Median Household Income
-9% vs state ZIP avg
$30,463
Per Capita Income
7.7%
Poverty Rate
8.4%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 63557 ranks among Missouri ZIPs
New Boston, MO household income vs. every Missouri ZIP code
Median household income among 948 reporting Missouri ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$60,833 46th percentile higher than 46% of 948 Missouri ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Missouri ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
151housing units
151
Total Housing Units
100
Occupied Units
51
Vacant Units
2.72
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$280,600
Median Home Value
+47% vs state ZIP avg
1976
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 4 business establishments in ZIP 63557, employing approximately 6 people with a combined annual payroll of $427,000.
4
Businesses
6
Employees
$427K
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
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 63557 vs 63566 →
ZIP 63557 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 63557
New Boston (63557)
291 residents
- 63539
Ethel (63539)
206 residents
- 63566
Winigan (63566)
125 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 63557 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 63557 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 63566
Winigan (63566)
$97,396 median income
- 63557
New Boston (63557)
$60,833 median income
- 63539 $35,417
Ethel (63539)
$35,417 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 63557 ranks #2 of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 63557, both outside MO so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 63557 in?
ZIP code 63557 (New Boston) is located in Linn County, Missouri. Linn County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/linn-mo.
What is the population of ZIP code 63557?
ZIP code 63557 in New Boston, MO has a population of 291 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 63557?
The median household income in ZIP 63557 is $60,833, which is 20% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 63557?
The median home value in ZIP 63557 is $280,600, which is 1% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 63557?
The largest racial group in ZIP 63557 is White at 95.2%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 63557?
ZIP code 63557 has 4 business establishments employing approximately 6 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 63557?
In ZIP code 63557, 75.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 3.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 63557?
In ZIP code 63557, approximately 94.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 6.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 63557?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 63557 is 7.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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