Houston, MO · standard
ZIP Code 65483
Texas County, Missouri - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 4,737
- 17/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $46,663
- Median income Below-median income area
- $126,200
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 19.9%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Houston pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 11th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 19th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 17
- people per sq mi
- 72%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 65483 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 65483 covers 273.8 square miles in Houston, Texas County, Missouri (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 4,737 residents on file, a density of 17 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 65483 reports a modest median household income of $46,663 (30% below the average Missouri ZIP), while per-capita income is $24,328. The poverty rate is 27.1%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $126,200 (34% below the average Missouri ZIP), and median rent is $690; owner occupancy is 72.1%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 19.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.4, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Texas County, so 65483 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 65483
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Houston, MO
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 65483.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
34 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
18 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
17 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
15 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
15 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
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 65483, Houston, 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
4,737
Population
273.8
Area (sq mi)
17
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 65483?
41.4
Median Age
49.1%
Male
50.9%
Female
0.4%
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?
$46,663
Median Household Income
-30% vs state ZIP avg
$24,328
Per Capita Income
27.1%
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 65483 ranks among Missouri ZIPs
Houston, 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)
$46,663 15th percentile higher than 15% 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
2,121housing units
2,121
Total Housing Units
1,853
Occupied Units
268
Vacant Units
2.36
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$126,200
Median Home Value
-34% vs state ZIP avg
$690
Median Rent
1974
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 150 business establishments in ZIP 65483, employing approximately 2,064 people with a combined annual payroll of $82,117,000.
150
Businesses
2,064
Employees
$82.1M
Annual Payroll
13
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 34 | 22.7% |
| Health care and social assistance | 18 | 12.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 17 | 11.3% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 15 | 10.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 15 | 10.0% |
| Finance and insurance | 14 | 9.3% |
| Manufacturing | 7 | 4.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 5 | 3.3% |
| Construction | 4 | 2.7% |
| Information | 4 | 2.7% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 4 | 2.7% |
| Educational services | 4 | 2.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 3 | 2.0% |
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 65483 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 65483
Houston (65483)
4,737 residents
- 65444 1,087
Bucyrus (65444)
1,087 residents
- 65464 492
Elk Creek (65464)
492 residents
- 65564 220
Solo (65564)
220 residents
- 65589 188
Yukon (65589)
188 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 65483 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 65483, both outside MO so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (4,737 here; floor ≥1,000).
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 65483 in?
ZIP code 65483 (Houston) is located in Texas County, Missouri. Texas County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/texas-mo.
What is the population of ZIP code 65483?
ZIP code 65483 in Houston, MO has a population of 4,737 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 65483?
The median household income in ZIP 65483 is $46,663, which is 39% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 65483?
The median home value in ZIP 65483 is $126,200, which is 55% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 65483?
The largest racial group in ZIP 65483 is White at 93.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 65483?
ZIP code 65483 has 150 business establishments employing approximately 2,064 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 65483?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 65483 are: Retail trade (34), Health care and social assistance (18), Accommodation and food services (17). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 65483?
In ZIP code 65483, 61.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.9% 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 65483?
In ZIP code 65483, approximately 72.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 27.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 65483?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 65483 is 27.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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