Cape Fair, MO · standard
ZIP Code 65624
Stone County, Missouri - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,577
- 11/sq mi Low-density area
- $61,995
- Median income Below-median income area
- $237,500
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 18.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Cape Fair pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 33rd pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 46%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 11
- people per sq mi
- 91%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 65624 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 65624 covers 144.7 square miles in Cape Fair, Stone County, Missouri (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,577 residents on file, a density of 11 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 65624 reports a modest median household income of $61,995 (7% below the average Missouri ZIP), while per-capita income is $32,166. The poverty rate is 16.4%, with unemployment at 0.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $237,500 (24% above the average Missouri ZIP), while 90.5% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 18.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 61.5, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Stone County, so 65624 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 65624
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Cape Fair, MO
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 65624.
- Construction
Construction
7 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
5 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
5 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
4 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Real estate and rental and leasing
3 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 65624, Cape Fair, 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
1,577
Population
144.7
Area (sq mi)
11
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 65624?
61.5
Median Age
50.6%
Male
49.4%
Female
0.5%
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?
$61,995
Median Household Income
-7% vs state ZIP avg
$32,166
Per Capita Income
16.4%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 65624 ranks among Missouri ZIPs
Cape Fair, 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)
$61,995 Top 49% higher than 51% 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
941housing units
941
Total Housing Units
793
Occupied Units
148
Vacant Units
2.33
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$237,500
Median Home Value
+24% vs state ZIP avg
1993
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 30 business establishments in ZIP 65624, employing approximately 120 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,758,000.
30
Businesses
120
Employees
$4.8M
Annual Payroll
6
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 7 | 23.3% |
| Retail trade | 5 | 16.7% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 5 | 16.7% |
| Accommodation and food services | 4 | 13.3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 10.0% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 3 | 10.0% |
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 65624 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 65656
Galena (65656)
4,929 residents
- 65686
Kimberling City (65686)
4,920 residents
- 65747
Shell Knob (65747)
3,746 residents
- 65624 1,577
Cape Fair (65624)
1,577 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 65624 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 65624 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 65656
Galena (65656)
$67,239 median income
- 65624
Cape Fair (65624)
$61,995 median income
- 65686
Kimberling City (65686)
$58,363 median income
- 65747
Shell Knob (65747)
$55,060 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 65624 ranks #2 of 4 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 65624, 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 (1,577 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 65624 in?
ZIP code 65624 (Cape Fair) is located in Stone County, Missouri. Stone County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/stone-mo.
What is the population of ZIP code 65624?
ZIP code 65624 in Cape Fair, MO has a population of 1,577 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 65624?
The median household income in ZIP 65624 is $61,995, which is 19% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 65624?
The median home value in ZIP 65624 is $237,500, which is 15% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 65624?
The largest racial group in ZIP 65624 is White at 92.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 65624?
ZIP code 65624 has 30 business establishments employing approximately 120 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 65624?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 65624 are: Construction (7), Retail trade (5), Other services (except public administration) (5). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 65624?
In ZIP code 65624, 59.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.0% 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 65624?
In ZIP code 65624, approximately 90.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 9.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 65624?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 65624 is 16.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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