PlainZIP

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
$43,750
Median income
$91,700
Median home value
16.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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 Missouri average), while per-capita income is $26,883. The poverty rate stands at 16.6% and the unemployment rate at 0.8%. The typical home here is valued at $91,700 (52% below the state average); renters pay a median of - monthly, and 65.8% of units are owner-occupied.

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 -. To put 65339 in local context, 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Saline County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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

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Who lives in ZIP 65339?

39.9

Median Age

52.0%

Male

48.0%

Female

1.4%

Foreign-Born

White 96.1%
African American 0.3%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.3%

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

$26,883

Per Capita Income

16.6%

Poverty Rate

0.8%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 65339 ranks nationally

Malta Bend, MO household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$43,750 8th percentile higher than 8% 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 58.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 16.9%

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

What does housing look like?

296

Total Housing Units

237

Occupied Units

59

Vacant Units

2.50

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 65.8%
Renter 34.2%

$91,700

Median Home Value

-52% vs state

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

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
65321 Blackburn, MO 417 8.7 mi

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Pop: 417
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Pop: 412

Related Areas

Saline County Malta Bend, MO Missouri

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.

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