Commerce, MO · standard
ZIP Code 63742
Scott County, Missouri - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 64
- 80/sq mi
- 23.1%
- Bachelor's or higher
ZIP code 63742 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Commerce, Scott County, Missouri, home to just 64 residents across 0.8 square miles, a density of 80 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 63742, but per-capita income is $29,845. The poverty rate stands at 18.8% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. Median home value sits at -, median rent at - a month, and owner-occupancy at 87.5%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 23.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.6, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 9 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Scott County, letting you compare 63742 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline 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 →
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 63742, Commerce, 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
64
Population
0.8
Area (sq mi)
80
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 63742?
50.6
Median Age
54.7%
Male
45.3%
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?
$29,845
Per Capita Income
18.8%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
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?
30
Total Housing Units
24
Occupied Units
6
Vacant Units
2.67
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1973
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 63742 vs 63780 →
ZIP 63742 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 63703
Cape Girardeau (63703)
8,182 residents
- 63780
Scott City (63780)
6,740 residents
- 63736
Benton (63736)
3,310 residents
- 62988 2,110
Tamms (62988)
2,110 residents
- 62990 1,109
Thebes (62990)
1,109 residents
- 62957 996
Mc Clure (62957)
996 residents
- 62969 731
Olive Branch (62969)
731 residents
- 63758 170
Kelso (63758)
170 residents
- 62962 82
Miller City (62962)
82 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 63742 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63780 | Scott City, MO | 6,740 | 4.3 mi |
| 62969 | Olive Branch, IL | 731 | 5.7 mi |
| 62990 | Thebes, IL | 1,109 | 5.5 mi |
| 63736 | Benton, MO | 3,310 | 6.1 mi |
| 63758 | Kelso, MO | 170 | 6.4 mi |
| 62957 | Mc Clure, IL | 996 | 10.4 mi |
| 62962 | Miller City, IL | 82 | 8.5 mi |
| 63703 | Cape Girardeau, MO | 8,182 | 9.5 mi |
| 62988 | Tamms, IL | 2,110 | 10.1 mi |
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