Malta Bend, MO · standard
ZIP Code 65339
Saline County, Missouri - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 712
- 3/sq mi Low-density area
- $43,750
- Median income Below-median income area
- $91,700
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 16.9%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Malta Bend pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 8th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 7th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 3
- people per sq mi
- 66%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 65339 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 65339 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Malta Bend, Saline County, Missouri, home to just 712 residents across 245.5 square miles, a density of 3 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 65339 reports a modest median household income of $43,750 (35% below the average Missouri ZIP), while per-capita income is $26,883. The poverty rate is 16.6%, with unemployment at 0.8%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $91,700 (52% below the average Missouri ZIP); owner occupancy is 65.8%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 16.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.9, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Saline County, so 65339 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 65339, Malta Bend, 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
712
Population
245.5
Area (sq mi)
3
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 65339?
39.9
Median Age
52.0%
Male
48.0%
Female
1.4%
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?
$43,750
Median Household Income
-35% vs state ZIP avg
$26,883
Per Capita Income
16.6%
Poverty Rate
0.8%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 65339 ranks among Missouri ZIPs
Malta Bend, 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)
$43,750 11th percentile higher than 11% of 948 Missouri ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Missouri ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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
296housing units
296
Total Housing Units
237
Occupied Units
59
Vacant Units
2.50
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$91,700
Median Home Value
-52% vs state ZIP avg
1949
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 65339, employing approximately 66 people with a combined annual payroll of $5,204,000.
7
Businesses
66
Employees
$5.2M
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 65339 vs 65321 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65321 | Blackburn, MO | 417 | 8.7 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 65339, 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 65339 in?
ZIP code 65339 (Malta Bend) is located in Saline County, Missouri. Saline County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/saline-mo.
What is the population of ZIP code 65339?
ZIP code 65339 in Malta Bend, MO has a population of 712 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 65339?
The median household income in ZIP 65339 is $43,750, which is 43% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 65339?
The median home value in ZIP 65339 is $91,700, which is 67% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 65339?
The largest racial group in ZIP 65339 is White at 96.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 65339?
ZIP code 65339 has 7 business establishments employing approximately 66 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 65339?
In ZIP code 65339, 58.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.9% 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 65339?
In ZIP code 65339, approximately 65.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 34.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 65339?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 65339 is 16.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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