65617 ZIP Code, Brighton, MO
65617 is a ZIP code in Brighton, Missouri — mostly in Polk County (64% of its land), with smaller parts in Greene County. It covers 33 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 65725, 65710 and 65781. 1,716 people live here in 568 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (88%). Median household income is $76,488, close to the Missouri median of $70,702; 43% of households have children under 18.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Brighton, MO
- County: Polk County
- Land area: 33 sq mi
- Population: 1,716
- Median household income: $76,488
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 1,716 |
| Households | 568 |
| Median household income | $76,488 |
| Income per person | $26,684 |
| Median age | 41.7 |
| Homeowners | 88.4% |
| Median home value | $208,700 |
| Median rent | $782 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 8.0% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 34.7 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 42.8% |
| Moved in the past year | 5.3% |
| Below the poverty line | 9.1% |
| Broadband internet | 76.9% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 31.8% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 2.1% |
| $10–15K | 2.3% |
| $15–25K | 5.8% |
| $25–35K | 4.8% |
| $35–50K | 22.2% |
| $50–75K | 8.5% |
| $75–100K | 26.8% |
| $100–150K | 15.5% |
| $150–200K | 12.1% |
| $200K+ | 0.0% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 7.6% |
| 10–19 | 20.7% |
| 20–24 | 5.4% |
| 25–34 | 9.9% |
| 35–44 | 15.4% |
| 45–54 | 11.8% |
| 55–64 | 14.4% |
| 65–74 | 10.4% |
| 75+ | 4.4% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 31.6% |
| Owned outright | 45.4% |
| Rented | 10.1% |
| Vacant | 12.9% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 70.6% |
| Townhome | 2.9% |
| 2–4 units | 0.9% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 25.6% |
Businesses in 65617
32 business establishments with 415 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Construction: 13
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 5
- Transportation and Warehousing: 4
- Retail Trade: 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 65725 — Pleasant Hope city, MO (3.9 mi)
- 65710 — Morrisville town, MO (5.8 mi)
- 65781 — Willard city, MO (7.3 mi)
- 65648 — Fair Grove city, MO (9.4 mi)
- 65803 — Springfield city, MO (11 mi)
- 65770 — Walnut Grove city, MO (11.8 mi)
- 65663 — Halfway village, MO (14.2 mi)
- 65613 — Bolivar city, MO (14.3 mi)
Areas that include 65617
- Brighton, MO ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Greene County ZIP codes — 21 ZIP codes
- Polk County ZIP codes — 15 ZIP codes
- Missouri ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 4 of 12: highest median household income in Polk County
- No. 2 of 12: highest share of owner-occupied homes in Polk County
- No. 2 of 12: highest share of households with children in Polk County
- No. 4 of 12: highest median age in Polk County
- No. 2 of 11: fastest population growth in Polk County
Mail every home in 65617
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 65617, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 65617 in?
- 65617 is a Brighton, MO mailing address. None of its land lies inside a Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 65617 in?
- 65617 is mostly in Polk County (64% of its land), with smaller parts in Greene County.
- What is the population of 65617?
- About 1,716 people (±727), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 1,727.
- What is the median household income in 65617?
- $76,488 (±$14,406), 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 65617?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 65617 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 65617?
- The closest, measured center to center: 65725 (3.9 mi, Pleasant Hope), 65710 (5.8 mi, Morrisville), 65781 (7.3 mi, Willard), 65648 (9.4 mi, Fair Grove), 65803 (11 mi, Springfield) and 65770 (11.8 mi, Walnut Grove).
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