Cosby, MO · standard
ZIP Code 64436
Andrew County, Missouri - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 781
- 9/sq mi Low-density area
- $113,500
- Median income Above-median income area
- $253,800
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 50.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Cosby pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 12%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 42%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 9
- people per sq mi
- 81%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 64436 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 64436 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Cosby, Andrew County, Missouri, home to just 781 residents across 83.1 square miles, a density of 9 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 64436 skews affluent, with a median household income of $113,500 (70% above the average Missouri ZIP), while per-capita income is $42,635. The poverty rate is 0.5%, with unemployment at 9.7%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $253,800 (33% above the average Missouri ZIP), while 81.2% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $1,660.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 50.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.8, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 8 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Andrew County, so 64436 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 64436, Cosby, 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
781
Population
83.1
Area (sq mi)
9
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 64436?
37.8
Median Age
53.6%
Male
46.4%
Female
0.5%
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?
$113,500
Median Household Income
+70% vs state ZIP avg
$42,635
Per Capita Income
0.5%
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 64436 ranks among Missouri ZIPs
Cosby, 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)
$113,500 Top 4% higher than 96% of 948 Missouri ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
309housing units
309
Total Housing Units
298
Occupied Units
11
Vacant Units
2.93
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$253,800
Median Home Value
+33% vs state ZIP avg
$1,660
Median Rent
1974
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 7 business establishments in ZIP 64436, employing approximately 59 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,827,000.
7
Businesses
59
Employees
$1.8M
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 64436 vs 64459 →
ZIP 64436 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 64506
Saint Joseph (64506)
24,030 residents
- 64507
Saint Joseph (64507)
13,738 residents
- 64505
Saint Joseph (64505)
13,161 residents
- 64485 8,124
Savannah (64485)
8,124 residents
- 64443 1,096
Easton (64443)
1,096 residents
- 64494 1,018
Union Star (64494)
1,018 residents
- 64436 781
Cosby (64436)
781 residents
- 64430 764
Clarksdale (64430)
764 residents
- 64459 472
Helena (64459)
472 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 64436 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 64436 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 64436
Cosby (64436)
$113,500 median income
- 64443
Easton (64443)
$86,042 median income
- 64459
Helena (64459)
$78,808 median income
- 64430
Clarksdale (64430)
$75,577 median income
- 64505
Saint Joseph (64505)
$73,298 median income
- 64485
Savannah (64485)
$67,929 median income
- 64506
Saint Joseph (64506)
$65,573 median income
- 64494
Union Star (64494)
$65,511 median income
- 64507
Saint Joseph (64507)
$61,158 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 64436 ranks the highest of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64459 | Helena, MO | 472 | 5.7 mi |
| 64430 | Clarksdale, MO | 764 | 6.7 mi |
| 64443 | Easton, MO | 1,096 | 7.7 mi |
| 64505 | Saint Joseph, MO | 13,161 | 7.7 mi |
| 64506 | Saint Joseph, MO | 24,030 | 7.4 mi |
| 64507 | Saint Joseph, MO | 13,738 | 9.4 mi |
| 64494 | Union Star, MO | 1,018 | 10.4 mi |
| 64485 | Savannah, MO | 8,124 | 9.4 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 64436, 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 64436 in?
ZIP code 64436 (Cosby) is located in Andrew County, Missouri. Andrew County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/andrew-mo.
What is the population of ZIP code 64436?
ZIP code 64436 in Cosby, MO has a population of 781 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 64436?
The median household income in ZIP 64436 is $113,500, which is 49% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 64436?
The median home value in ZIP 64436 is $253,800, which is 9% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 64436?
The largest racial group in ZIP 64436 is White at 87.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 10.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 64436?
ZIP code 64436 has 7 business establishments employing approximately 59 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 64436?
In ZIP code 64436, 69.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 50.7% 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 64436?
In ZIP code 64436, approximately 81.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 64436?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 64436 is 0.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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