65559 ZIP Code, Saint James, MO
65559 is a ZIP code in Saint James, Missouri — mostly in Phelps County (79% of its land), with smaller parts in Maries and Crawford counties. It covers 190 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 65409, 65401 and 65580. 9,303 people live here in 3,487 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (76%). Median household income is $61,750, below the Missouri median of $70,702.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Saint James, MO
- County: Phelps County
- Land area: 190 sq mi
- Population: 9,303
- Median household income: $61,750
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 9,303 |
| Households | 3,487 |
| Median household income | $61,750 |
| Income per person | $32,684 |
| Median age | 43.1 |
| Homeowners | 75.8% |
| Median home value | $191,200 |
| Median rent | $785 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 24.9% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 26.7 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 29.0% |
| Moved in the past year | 14.2% |
| Below the poverty line | 13.0% |
| Broadband internet | 90.8% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 0.6% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 5.5% |
| $10–15K | 1.3% |
| $15–25K | 10.2% |
| $25–35K | 7.6% |
| $35–50K | 12.2% |
| $50–75K | 24.3% |
| $75–100K | 12.4% |
| $100–150K | 15.3% |
| $150–200K | 5.8% |
| $200K+ | 5.4% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 12.9% |
| 10–19 | 11.1% |
| 20–24 | 4.5% |
| 25–34 | 11.2% |
| 35–44 | 11.9% |
| 45–54 | 11.7% |
| 55–64 | 15.9% |
| 65–74 | 12.3% |
| 75+ | 8.4% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 37.0% |
| Owned outright | 24.9% |
| Rented | 19.7% |
| Vacant | 18.4% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 71.7% |
| Townhome | 2.4% |
| 2–4 units | 13.3% |
| 5–19 units | 2.1% |
| 20+ units | 0.4% |
| Mobile / other | 10.1% |
Businesses in 65559
184 business establishments with 3,164 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Retail Trade: 28
- Construction: 27
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 24
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 19
- Accommodation and Food Services: 17
- Manufacturing: 12
- Transportation and Warehousing: 12
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 11
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 65409 — Rolla city, MO (10.1 mi)
- 65401 — Rolla city, MO (11.7 mi)
- 65580 (11.8 mi)
- 65453 — Cuba city, MO (12 mi)
- 65449 (13.1 mi)
- 65586 (14.4 mi)
- 65535 — Leasburg village, MO (18.9 mi)
- 65013 — Belle city, MO (19 mi)
Areas that include 65559
- St. James, MO ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Saint James, MO ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Maries County ZIP codes — 8 ZIP codes
- Phelps County ZIP codes — 8 ZIP codes
- Missouri ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 65559, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 65559 in?
- 65559 is a Saint James, MO mailing address. By land area, 2% lies inside St. James; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 65559 in?
- 65559 is mostly in Phelps County (79% of its land), with smaller parts in Maries and Crawford counties.
- What is the population of 65559?
- About 9,303 people (±734), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 9,128.
- What is the median household income in 65559?
- $61,750 (±$6,163), 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 65559?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 65559 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 65559?
- The closest, measured center to center: 65409 (10.1 mi, Rolla), 65401 (11.7 mi, Rolla), 65580 (11.8 mi), 65453 (12 mi, Cuba), 65449 (13.1 mi) and 65586 (14.4 mi).
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