ZIP Code 64842 Demographics

Newton County, Missouri  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 64842 compared to county averages.

Total Population

932

↓ 98.4% vs county

Median HH Income

$62,188

↑ +3.1% vs county

Median Home Value

$99,400

↓ 39.0% vs county

Median Age

36.9 yrs

↑ 8.2% vs county

Unemployment Rate

9.4%

↓ +122.0% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 64842 compares to Newton County and Missouri overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 64842 $62k Newton $60k Missouri $66k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 64842 $99k Newton $163k Missouri $199k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

14.6%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

76.6%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$817

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 64842 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$99,400
Down Payment (20%)$19,880
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$631P&I: $503 | Tax: $99 | Ins: $29
Rent (Local Median)
$817
Buying is CheaperBuying a home is estimated to save you $186/month compared to local rents.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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About Newton County

Newton County is located in Missouri and has a total population of 59,019. The county's median household income is $60,313 and median home value is $162,900. ZIP code 64842 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

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Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.