ZIP Code 65806
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Springfield · Greene County · Missouri
- Population
- 10,586
- Median income
- $28,165
- Median home value
- $88,600
- Bachelor's or higher
- 22.5%
- Land area
- 5.4 sq mi
1,972/sq mi
▼ 63% vs US
higher than 1% of US ZIPs
▼ 68% vs US
higher than 6% of US ZIPs
Median age 24.5
Chicago
ZIP code 65806 in Springfield, Missouri has a population of 10,586. The median household income is $28,165, which is 63% below the national average. Median home value is $88,600, 68% below the US average. 22.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 65806 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 5.4 square miles in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri. The area is home to 10,586 residents, producing a population density of 1,972 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 65806 against Missouri and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 65806 sits at $28,165 (58% below the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $21,507. The poverty rate stands at 45.9% and the unemployment rate at 6.2%. On housing, the median home value is $88,600 (54% below the state average) with median rent at $841 per month, and 12.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 65806 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 22.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 24.5, and the average commute is —. We also surface 8 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Greene County, so you can benchmark 65806 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 65806
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 65806.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
113 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
90 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
57 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
47 establishments
- Health care and social assistance 29
Health care and social assistance
29 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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 65806, Springfield, 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
10,586
Population
5.4
Area (sq mi)
1,972
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 65806?
24.5
Median Age
54.1%
Male
45.9%
Female
7.1%
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?
$28,165
Median Household Income
-58% vs state
$21,507
Per Capita Income
45.9%
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Unemployment Rate
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?
8,055
Total Housing Units
7,144
Occupied Units
911
Vacant Units
1.78
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$88,600
Median Home Value
-54% vs state
$841
Median Rent
1970
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
-6.2%
YoY Change (2024)
260
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+160%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 65806 have decreased 6.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +160% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +10.7% | 185 |
| 2021 | +19.6% | 221 |
| 2022 | +15.4% | 255 |
| 2023 | +8.4% | 277 |
| 2024 | -6.2% | 260 |
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 504 business establishments in ZIP 65806, employing approximately 8,919 people with a combined annual payroll of $552,498,000.
504
Businesses
8,919
Employees
$552.5M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 113 | 22.4% |
| Accommodation and food services | 90 | 17.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 57 | 11.3% |
| Retail trade | 47 | 9.3% |
| Health care and social assistance | 29 | 5.8% |
| Construction | 27 | 5.4% |
| Finance and insurance | 27 | 5.4% |
| Information | 23 | 4.6% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 23 | 4.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 15 | 3.0% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 15 | 3.0% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 12 | 2.4% |
| Manufacturing | 10 | 2.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 6 | 1.2% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 6 | 1.2% |
| Educational services | 4 | 0.8% |
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 65806 vs 65802 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65802 | Springfield, MO | 44,270 | 3.0 mi |
| 65807 | Springfield, MO | 54,952 | 3.1 mi |
| 65803 | Springfield, MO | 40,902 | 5.4 mi |
| 65804 | Springfield, MO | 36,801 | 4.7 mi |
| 65810 | Springfield, MO | 20,984 | 6.2 mi |
| 65809 | Springfield, MO | 11,257 | 6.4 mi |
| 65619 | Brookline, MO | 7,393 | 7.7 mi |
| 65781 | Willard, MO | 8,543 | 11.8 mi |
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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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