ZIP Code 65720

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Oldfield · Christian County · Missouri

Population
665

7/sq mi

Median income
$51,563

▼ 32% vs US

higher than 16% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$250,000

▼ 10% vs US

higher than 57% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
18.3%

Median age 45.6

Land area
89.9 sq mi

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ZIP code 65720 in Oldfield, Missouri has a population of 665. The median household income is $51,563, which is 32% below the national average. Median home value is $250,000, 10% below the US average. 18.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 65720 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 89.9 square miles in Oldfield, Christian County, Missouri. The area is home to 665 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 65720 against Missouri and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 65720 sits at $51,563 (23% below the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $41,384. The poverty rate stands at 4.8% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $250,000 (31% above the state average) with median rent at per month, and 81.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 65720 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 18.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.6, and the average commute is . We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Christian County, so you can benchmark 65720 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 65720, Oldfield, 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

665

Population

89.9

Area (sq mi)

7

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 65720?

45.6

Median Age

48.5%

Male

51.5%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 98.5%
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 0.3%
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?

$51,563

Median Household Income

-23% vs state

$41,384

Per Capita Income

4.8%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 53.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.3%

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

What does housing look like?

183

Total Housing Units

179

Occupied Units

4

Vacant Units

2.23

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 81.6%
Renter 18.4%

$250,000

Median Home Value

+31% vs state

1989

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 4 business establishments in ZIP 65720, employing approximately 10 people with a combined annual payroll of $191,000.

4

Businesses

10

Employees

$191K

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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 Code City Population Distance
65620 Bruner, MO 262 5.2 mi
65629 Chadwick, MO 574 4.4 mi
65753 Sparta, MO 5,027 6.9 mi
65657 Garrison, MO 94 8.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 65720 in?
ZIP code 65720 (Oldfield) is located in Christian County, Missouri. Christian County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/christian-mo.
What is the population of ZIP code 65720?
ZIP code 65720 in Oldfield, MO has a population of 665 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 65720?
The median household income in ZIP 65720 is $51,563, which is 32% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 65720?
The median home value in ZIP 65720 is $250,000, which is 10% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 65720?
The largest racial group in ZIP 65720 is White at 98.5%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 65720?
ZIP code 65720 has 4 business establishments employing approximately 10 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 65720?
In ZIP code 65720, 53.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.3% 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 65720?
In ZIP code 65720, approximately 81.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 65720?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 65720 is 4.8% 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 Oldfield, MO

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

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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