PlainZIP

Alba, MO · standard

ZIP Code 64830

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

639
174/sq mi
$51,510
Median income
$83,200
Median home value
13.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Alba pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

16th pct
household income, US ZIPs
5th pct
home value, US ZIPs
174
people per sq mi
68%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 64830 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 64830 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Alba, Jasper County, Missouri, home to just 639 residents across 3.7 square miles, a density of 174 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 64830 reports a modest median household income of $51,510 (23% below the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $22,087. Poverty here runs at 32.4%, with unemployment measured at 0.8%. Housing costs here run $83,200 for a typical home value (56% below the state average), with rent averaging $865 a month; 67.7% of homes are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 13.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 29, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 8 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 64830, plus 6 more within Jasper 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 64830, Alba, 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

639

Population

3.7

Area (sq mi)

174

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 64830?

29.0

Median Age

49.4%

Male

50.6%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 85.7%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 12.8%
Hispanic or Latino 0.8%

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?

$51,510

Median Household Income

-23% vs state

$22,087

Per Capita Income

32.4%

Poverty Rate

0.8%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 64830 ranks nationally

Alba, MO household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$51,510 16th percentile higher than 16% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $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 49.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 13.3%

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

What does housing look like?

275

Total Housing Units

235

Occupied Units

40

Vacant Units

2.66

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 67.7%
Renter 32.3%

$83,200

Median Home Value

-56% vs state

$865

Median Rent

1977

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 64830, employing approximately 18 people with a combined annual payroll of $660,000.

5

Businesses

18

Employees

$660K

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 64830 vs 64857 →

ZIP 64830 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 64830 ranks #7 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 64830 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 64830 ranks #8 of 8 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
64857 Purcell, MO 424 1.8 mi
64849 Neck City, MO 186 2.5 mi
64835 Carterville, MO 1,899 5.9 mi
64870 Webb City, MO 14,325 5.0 mi
64855 Oronogo, MO 2,795 6.1 mi
64836 Carthage, MO 23,940 7.4 mi
64755 Jasper, MO 2,596 9.2 mi
64801 Joplin, MO 34,753 9.6 mi

More ZIP Codes in Jasper County

64804 standard
Joplin, MO
Pop: 37,521
64801 standard
Joplin, MO
Pop: 34,753
64836 standard
Carthage, MO
Pop: 23,940
64870 standard
Webb City, MO
Pop: 14,325
64834 standard
Carl Junction, MO
Pop: 9,556
64862 standard
Sarcoxie, MO
Pop: 3,337

Related Areas

Jasper County Alba, MO Missouri

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 64830 in? ▼
ZIP code 64830 (Alba) is located in Jasper County, Missouri. Jasper County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/jasper-mo.
What is the population of ZIP code 64830? ▼
ZIP code 64830 in Alba, MO has a population of 639 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 64830? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 64830 is $51,510, which is 32% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 64830? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 64830 is $83,200, which is 70% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 64830? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 64830 is White at 85.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 64830? ▼
ZIP code 64830 has 5 business establishments employing approximately 18 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 64830? ▼
In ZIP code 64830, 49.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 13.3% 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 64830? ▼
In ZIP code 64830, approximately 67.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 32.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 64830? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 64830 is 32.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.