Devils Elbow, MO · standard

ZIP Code 65457

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

338
7/sq mi
$72,940
Median income
$216,800
Median home value
42.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Devils Elbow pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 49%
household income, US ZIPs
48th pct
home value, US ZIPs
7
people per sq mi
100%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 65457 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 65457 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 49.0 square miles in Devils Elbow, Pulaski County, Missouri. The area is home to 338 residents, producing a population density of 7 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 65457 against Missouri and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 65457 sits at $72,940 (9% above the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $28,471. The poverty rate stands at 7.3% and the unemployment rate at . On housing, the median home value is $216,800 (13% above the state average) with median rent at per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 65457 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 42.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 63.8, and the average commute is . We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Pulaski County, so you can benchmark 65457 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 →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 65457, Devils Elbow, MO · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

338

Population

49.0

Area (sq mi)

7

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 65457?

63.8

Median Age

42.9%

Male

57.1%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
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?

$72,940

Median Household Income

+9% vs state

$28,471

Per Capita Income

7.3%

Poverty Rate

How ZIP 65457 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$72,940 Top 49% higher than 51% 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 92.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 42.9%

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

What does housing look like?

127

Total Housing Units

89

Occupied Units

38

Vacant Units

1.99

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

$216,800

Median Home Value

+13% vs state

1988

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 65457 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 65457 ranks #4 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 65457 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 65457 ranks #2 of 6 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
65584 Saint Robert, MO 9,855 4.3 mi
65550 Newburg, MO 3,127 5.9 mi
65461 Duke, MO 105 9.5 mi
65529 Jerome, MO 232 8.6 mi
65473 Fort Leonard Wood, MO 15,059 9.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 65457 in?
ZIP code 65457 (Devils Elbow) is located in Pulaski County, Missouri. Pulaski County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/pulaski-mo.
What is the population of ZIP code 65457?
ZIP code 65457 in Devils Elbow, MO has a population of 338 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 65457?
The median household income in ZIP 65457 is $72,940, which is 4% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 65457?
The median home value in ZIP 65457 is $216,800, which is 22% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 65457?
The largest racial group in ZIP 65457 is White at 100.0%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 65457?
In ZIP code 65457, 92.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 42.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 65457?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 65457 is 7.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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