65201 ZIP Code, Columbia, MO
65201 is a ZIP code in Columbia, Missouri in Boone County. It covers 87 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 65215, 65216 and 65010. 50,011 people live here in 19,478 households, which puts it among the most populous 1% of Missouri ZIP codes. With about 573 people per square mile it is lightly settled, and most households rent (32% own). Median household income is $48,113, below the Missouri median of $70,702; the median age is 23.3, younger than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Columbia, MO
- County: Boone County
- Land area: 87 sq mi
- Population: 50,011
- Median household income: $48,113
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 50,011 |
| Households | 19,478 |
| Median household income | $48,113 |
| Income per person | $30,029 |
| Median age | 23.3 |
| Homeowners | 32.2% |
| Median home value | $248,400 |
| Median rent | $1,091 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 54.4% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 17.1 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 16.0% |
| Moved in the past year | 33.0% |
| Below the poverty line | 34.2% |
| Broadband internet | 86.5% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 11.8% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 11.4% |
| $10–15K | 5.9% |
| $15–25K | 10.5% |
| $25–35K | 11.6% |
| $35–50K | 11.9% |
| $50–75K | 14.8% |
| $75–100K | 10.8% |
| $100–150K | 11.9% |
| $150–200K | 5.1% |
| $200K+ | 6.2% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 6.7% |
| 10–19 | 17.6% |
| 20–24 | 30.7% |
| 25–34 | 14.7% |
| 35–44 | 8.2% |
| 45–54 | 6.2% |
| 55–64 | 6.3% |
| 65–74 | 5.4% |
| 75+ | 4.2% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 18.5% |
| Owned outright | 11.1% |
| Rented | 61.9% |
| Vacant | 8.5% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 37.4% |
| Townhome | 7.7% |
| 2–4 units | 14.1% |
| 5–19 units | 19.9% |
| 20+ units | 18.1% |
| Mobile / other | 2.7% |
Businesses in 65201
1,529 business establishments with 37,104 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 278
- Accommodation and Food Services: 220
- Retail Trade: 190
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 149
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 144
- Construction: 104
- Finance and Insurance: 96
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: 61
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 65215 — Columbia city, MO (5.6 mi)
- 65216 — Columbia city, MO (6.2 mi)
- 65010 — Ashland city, MO (7.8 mi)
- 65203 — Columbia city, MO (8.5 mi)
- 65202 — Columbia city, MO (8.6 mi)
- 65039 — Hartsburg town, MO (13.5 mi)
- 65255 — Hallsville city, MO (14 mi)
- 65251 — Fulton city, MO (14.4 mi)
Areas that include 65201
- Columbia, MO ZIP codes — 5 ZIP codes
- Pierpont, MO ZIP codes — 2 ZIP codes
- Boone County ZIP codes — 13 ZIP codes
- Missouri ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 1 of 11: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Boone County
- No. 1 of 11: lowest median age in Boone County
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 65201, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 65201 in?
- 65201 is a Columbia, MO mailing address. By land area, 23% lies inside Columbia; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 65201 in?
- 65201 is in Boone County.
- What is the population of 65201?
- About 50,011 people (±1,573), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 48,734.
- What is the median household income in 65201?
- $48,113 (±$4,041), compared with $70,702 for Missouri as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 65201?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 65201 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 65201?
- The closest, measured center to center: 65215 (5.6 mi, Columbia), 65216 (6.2 mi, Columbia), 65010 (7.8 mi, Ashland), 65203 (8.5 mi, Columbia), 65202 (8.6 mi, Columbia) and 65039 (13.5 mi, Hartsburg).
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