Waynesville, MO · standard
ZIP Code 65583
Pulaski County, Missouri - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 12,307
- 74/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $76,626
- Median income Near-median income area
- $226,400
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 31.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Waynesville pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 43%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 49%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 74
- people per sq mi
- 67%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 65583 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 65583 (Waynesville, MO) fell -6.3% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 207.5 in 2023 to 194.5 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 65583 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Waynesville, Pulaski County, Missouri, home to 12,307 residents across 165.6 square miles, a density of 74 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 65583 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $76,626 (15% above the average Missouri ZIP), while per-capita income is $34,289. The poverty rate is 12.4%, with unemployment at 4.1%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $226,400 (18% above the average Missouri ZIP), while 67.1% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $1,143.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 31.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.7, and the average commute is 25 minutes. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Pulaski County, so 65583 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 65583
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Waynesville, MO
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 65583.
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
28 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
27 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
24 establishments
- Construction
Construction
16 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
16 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 65583, Waynesville, 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
12,307
Population
165.6
Area (sq mi)
74
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 65583?
33.7
Median Age
51.1%
Male
48.9%
Female
4.0%
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?
$76,626
Median Household Income
+15% vs state ZIP avg
$34,289
Per Capita Income
12.4%
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Unemployment Rate
24.6 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 65583 ranks among Missouri ZIPs
Waynesville, 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)
$76,626 Top 26% higher than 74% of 948 Missouri ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
5,751housing units
5,751
Total Housing Units
5,326
Occupied Units
425
Vacant Units
2.73
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$226,400
Median Home Value
+18% vs state ZIP avg
$1,143
Median Rent
1998
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
-6.3%
YoY Change (2024)
195
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+95%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 65583 have decreased 6.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +95% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +6.0% | 151 |
| 2021 | +7.6% | 163 |
| 2022 | +12.0% | 182 |
| 2023 | +13.9% | 207 |
| 2024 | -6.3% | 195 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 159 business establishments in ZIP 65583, employing approximately 1,575 people with a combined annual payroll of $51,917,000.
159
Businesses
1,575
Employees
$51.9M
Annual Payroll
10
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 28 | 17.6% |
| Retail trade | 27 | 17.0% |
| Health care and social assistance | 24 | 15.1% |
| Construction | 16 | 10.1% |
| Accommodation and food services | 16 | 10.1% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 14 | 8.8% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 11 | 6.9% |
| Finance and insurance | 9 | 5.7% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 1.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 1.9% |
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 65583 vs 65584 →
ZIP 65583 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 65473
Fort Leonard Wood (65473)
15,059 residents
- 65583
Waynesville (65583)
12,307 residents
- 65584
Saint Robert (65584)
9,855 residents
- 65452 3,315
Crocker (65452)
3,315 residents
- 65534 1,029
Laquey (65534)
1,029 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 65583 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 65583 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 65583
Waynesville (65583)
$76,626 median income
- 65534
Laquey (65534)
$72,500 median income
- 65473
Fort Leonard Wood (65473)
$67,690 median income
- 65584
Saint Robert (65584)
$63,328 median income
- 65452
Crocker (65452)
$60,350 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 65583 ranks the highest of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 65583, 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 (12,307 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 65583 in?
ZIP code 65583 (Waynesville) 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 65583?
ZIP code 65583 in Waynesville, MO has a population of 12,307 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 65583?
The median household income in ZIP 65583 is $76,626, which is 0% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 65583?
The median home value in ZIP 65583 is $226,400, which is 19% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 65583?
The largest racial group in ZIP 65583 is White at 75.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 65583?
ZIP code 65583 has 159 business establishments employing approximately 1,575 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 65583?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 65583 are: Other services (except public administration) (28), Retail trade (27), Health care and social assistance (24). There are 10 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 65583?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 65583 decreased by 6.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 95%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 65583?
In ZIP code 65583, 59.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 31.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 65583?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 65583 is 24.6 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 65583?
In ZIP code 65583, approximately 67.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 32.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 65583?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 65583 is 12.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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