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ZIP Code 65606
Alton, MO, Oregon County
Population
2,381
Land area
212.5sq mi
People per sq mi
11
City
Alton
ZIP 65606 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 65606 at a glance
- ZIP 65606 (Alton) is 88% less dense than Missouri as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $51,909 a year, 27% less than the Missouri figure of $70,702.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $118,800 (48% below Missouri) and median rent is $624 a month.
Local data for ZIP 65606
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 65606, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$51,909
Poverty rate
13.4%
Median home value
$118,800
Median rent
$624/mo
Homeownership
79.6%
Bachelor's or higher
10.0%
Median age
36.7
Average commute
25.6 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
48
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
497
$16M annual payroll
PPP loans
$4.5M
203 loans
Campaign donations
$4,974
0% D, 11% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 65606, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
395
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
6
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 22°F
47.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 65606, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
41.2%
U.S. 33.3% +7.9 pts
Diabetes
17.7%
U.S. 12.1% +5.6 pts
Smoking
22.7%
U.S. 12.8% +9.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.7%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 65606?
- ZIP code 65606 is in Alton, MO (Oregon County).
- What county is ZIP code 65606 in?
- ZIP code 65606 is mostly in Oregon County, Missouri.
- How many people live in ZIP code 65606?
- About 2,381 people live in the 65606 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.