ZIP Code 65658

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Golden · Barry County · Missouri

Population
1,131

21/sq mi

Median income
$51,641

▼ 32% vs US

higher than 16% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$321,800

▲ 16% vs US

higher than 70% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
34.8%

Median age 60.9

Land area
53.9 sq mi

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ZIP code 65658 in Golden, Missouri has a population of 1,131. The median household income is $51,641, which is 32% below the national average. Median home value is $321,800, 16% above the US average. 34.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 65658 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 53.9 square miles in Golden, Barry County, Missouri. The area is home to 1,131 residents, producing a population density of 21 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 65658 against Missouri and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 65658 sits at $51,641 (23% below the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $44,538. The poverty rate stands at 15.3% and the unemployment rate at 0.7%. On housing, the median home value is $321,800 (68% above the state average) with median rent at $588 per month, and 77.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 65658 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 34.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 60.9, and the average commute is . We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Barry County, so you can benchmark 65658 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 65658, Golden, 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

1,131

Population

53.9

Area (sq mi)

21

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 65658?

60.9

Median Age

51.1%

Male

48.9%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 85.8%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 13.8%
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?

$51,641

Median Household Income

-23% vs state

$44,538

Per Capita Income

15.3%

Poverty Rate

0.7%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 66.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 34.8%

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

What does housing look like?

1,106

Total Housing Units

744

Occupied Units

362

Vacant Units

1.70

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 77.8%
Renter 22.2%

$321,800

Median Home Value

+68% vs state

$588

Median Rent

1993

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 15 business establishments in ZIP 65658, employing approximately 150 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,346,000.

15

Businesses

150

Employees

$6.3M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Wholesale trade 5 33.3%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 3 20.0%

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 65658 vs 65747 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
65747 Shell Knob, MO 3,746 5.4 mi
65641 Eagle Rock, MO 1,250 6.8 mi
72631 Eureka Springs, AR 3,709 10.3 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 65658 in?
ZIP code 65658 (Golden) is located in Barry County, Missouri. Barry County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/barry-mo.
What is the population of ZIP code 65658?
ZIP code 65658 in Golden, MO has a population of 1,131 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 65658?
The median household income in ZIP 65658 is $51,641, which is 32% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 65658?
The median home value in ZIP 65658 is $321,800, which is 16% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 65658?
The largest racial group in ZIP 65658 is White at 85.8%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 65658?
ZIP code 65658 has 15 business establishments employing approximately 150 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 65658?
In ZIP code 65658, 66.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 34.8% 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 65658?
In ZIP code 65658, approximately 77.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 22.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 65658?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 65658 is 15.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Golden, MO

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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