ZIP Code 65305

ZIP code 65305 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 14.8 square miles in Whiteman Air Force Base, Johnson County, Missouri. The area is home to 2,538 residents, producing a population density of 171 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 65305 against Missouri and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 65305 sits at $54,267 (19% below the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $23,798. The poverty rate stands at 13.6% and the unemployment rate at 1.5%. On housing, the median home value is — with median rent at $1,306 per month, and 1.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 65305 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 48.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 22.3, and the average commute is —. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Johnson County, so you can benchmark 65305 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →