PlainZIP

Bronaugh, MO · standard

ZIP Code 64728

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

594
3/sq mi
$67,188
Median income
$125,000
Median home value
21.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Bronaugh pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

42th pct
household income, US ZIPs
19th pct
home value, US ZIPs
3
people per sq mi
88%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 64728 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 64728 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Bronaugh, Vernon County, Missouri, home to just 594 residents across 198.0 square miles, a density of 3 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 64728 reports a modest median household income of $67,188 (1% above the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $28,907. Local economic indicators show a 15.6% poverty rate alongside 6.3% unemployment. Housing costs here run $125,000 for a typical home value (35% below the state average), with rent averaging $900 a month; 88.2% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 21.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.9, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 3 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 64728, plus 6 more within Vernon 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 →

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 64728, Bronaugh, 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

594

Population

198.0

Area (sq mi)

3

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 64728?

41.9

Median Age

45.4%

Male

54.6%

Female

1.3%

Foreign-Born

White 98.4%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.3%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$67,188

Median Household Income

+1% vs state

$28,907

Per Capita Income

15.6%

Poverty Rate

6.3%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 64728 ranks nationally

Bronaugh, MO household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$67,188 42nd percentile higher than 42% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $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 51.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 21.0%

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

What does housing look like?

201

Total Housing Units

161

Occupied Units

40

Vacant Units

2.76

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 88.2%
Renter 11.8%

$125,000

Median Home Value

-35% vs state

$900

Median Rent

1968

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 3 business establishments in ZIP 64728, employing approximately 31 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,582,000.

3

Businesses

31

Employees

$1.6M

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 64728 vs 64771 →

ZIP 64728 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 64728 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 64728 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 64728 ranks #2 of 4 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
64771 Moundville, MO 610 5.3 mi
66741 Garland, KS 237 7.6 mi
64741 Deerfield, MO 351 8.3 mi

More ZIP Codes in Vernon County

64772 standard
Nevada, MO
Pop: 13,596
64784 standard
Sheldon, MO
Pop: 1,500
64790 standard
Walker, MO
Pop: 861
64767 standard
Milo, MO
Pop: 821
64783 standard
Schell City, MO
Pop: 775
64778 standard
Richards, MO
Pop: 702

Related Areas

Vernon County Bronaugh, MO Missouri

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 64728 in? ▼
ZIP code 64728 (Bronaugh) is located in Vernon County, Missouri. Vernon County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/vernon-mo.
What is the population of ZIP code 64728? ▼
ZIP code 64728 in Bronaugh, MO has a population of 594 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 64728? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 64728 is $67,188, which is 12% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 64728? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 64728 is $125,000, which is 55% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 64728? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 64728 is White at 98.4%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 64728? ▼
ZIP code 64728 has 3 business establishments employing approximately 31 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 64728? ▼
In ZIP code 64728, 51.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 21.0% 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 64728? ▼
In ZIP code 64728, approximately 88.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 11.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 64728? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 64728 is 15.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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