Estimated median household income in 2007: $30,855
| This zip code: | $30,855 | | Missouri: | $45,114 |
Nearest zip codes: 65755, 65701, 65715, 65773, 65704, 65702.
Housing units in zip code 65608 with a mortgage: 582 (36 second mortgage, 15 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 545
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $785
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $248
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 19.9% | | Whole state: | 13.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 7.9% | | Whole state: | 5.7% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.5 | | State: | 6.0 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.7 | | State: | 4.2 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 65608 include: Assumption Abbey (A), Sweden Church (B), Frye Church (C), Silver Shade Church (D), Beaver Valley Church (E), Loftin Church (F), Goodhope Church (G), Bethel Church (H), Walnut Grove Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Butler Cemetery (1), Arden Cemetery (2), Daily Cemetery (3), Holt Cemetery (4), Dann Cemetery (5), Jenkins Cemetery (6), Sherd Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Casto Creek (A), Rippee Creek (B), Surgoine Branch (C), Carpenter Branch (D), Robertson Branch (E), Caney Creek (F), Hart Branch (G), Breeden Creek (H), Teeter Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 131
- 1995 to 1998: 323
- 1990 to 1994: 283
- 1980 to 1989: 695
- 1970 to 1979: 879
- 1960 to 1969: 527
- 1950 to 1959: 371
- 1940 to 1949: 421
- 1939 or earlier: 524
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Ava, MO (65608): |
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- no bedroom: 19
- 1 bedrooms: 117
- 2 bedrooms: 904
- 3 bedrooms: 1,370
- 4 bedrooms: 323
- 5 or more bedrooms: 98
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 33
- 1 bedrooms: 146
- 2 bedrooms: 399
- 3 bedrooms: 223
- 4 bedrooms: 18
- 5 or more bedrooms: 23
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Vehicles available in 65608 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 158
- 1 vehicle: 804
- 2 vehicles: 1,127
- 3 vehicles: 491
- 4 vehicles: 179
- 5 or more vehicles: 72
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 171
- 1 vehicle: 430
- 2 vehicles: 184
- 3 vehicles: 45
- 4 vehicles: 10
- 5 or more vehicles: 2
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 65608:
- Less than $10,000: 91
- $10,000 to $14,999: 45
- $15,000 to $19,999: 40
- $20,000 to $24,999: 36
- $25,000 to $29,999: 26
- $30,000 to $34,999: 45
- $35,000 to $39,999: 57
- $40,000 to $49,999: 219
- $50,000 to $59,999: 207
- $60,000 to $69,999: 158
- $70,000 to $79,999: 154
- $80,000 to $89,999: 182
- $90,000 to $99,999: 172
- $100,000 to $124,999: 422
- $125,000 to $149,999: 288
- $150,000 to $174,999: 169
- $175,000 to $199,999: 143
- $200,000 to $249,999: 170
- $250,000 to $299,999: 111
- $300,000 to $399,999: 127
- $400,000 to $499,999: 21
- $500,000 to $749,999: 7
- $750,000 to $999,999: 2
- $1,000,000 or more: 12
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 65608:
- Less than $100: 28
- $100 to $149: 39
- $150 to $199: 57
- $200 to $249: 114
- $250 to $299: 83
- $300 to $349: 26
- $400 to $449: 9
- $500 to $549: 21
- No cash rent: 161
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $50,878.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $88,837
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $49,921
- Some other race householders: $51,835
- Two or more races householders: $77,035
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $76,397
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $101,941 (it was $63,400 in 2000)
| 65608: | $101,941 | | Missouri: | $138,600 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $52,315 - $108,254
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $136,054| Here: | $136,054 | | State: | $182,045 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $75,395| Here: | $75,395 | | State: | $185,799 |
In 2-unit structures: $72,161| Here: | $72,161 | | State: | $155,066 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $119,711| Here: | $119,711 | | State: | $141,353 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $17,334| Here: | $17,334 | | State: | $200,791 |
Mobile homes: $43,387| Here: | $43,387 | | State: | $37,932 |
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $17,500| Here: | $17,500 | | State: | $46,345 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 3,042
- One, attached: 23
- Two: 88
- 3 or 4: 88
- 5 to 9: 17
- 10 to 19: 32
- 20 to 49: 51
- 50 or more: 8
- Mobile homes: 776
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 29

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 2,686 (74%)
- Carpooled: 567 (16%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
- Bicycle: 2 (0%)
- Walked: 97 (3%)
- Other means: 36 (1%)
- Worked at home: 226 (6%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 208
- 5 to 9 minutes: 546
- 10 to 14 minutes: 380
- 15 to 19 minutes: 535
- 20 to 24 minutes: 332
- 25 to 29 minutes: 60
- 30 to 34 minutes: 314
- 35 to 39 minutes: 70
- 40 to 44 minutes: 76
- 45 to 59 minutes: 222
- 60 to 89 minutes: 446
- 90 or more minutes: 201
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 65.8%
Household type by relationship
Households: 8,995
- In family households: 7,723 (2,138 male householders, 391 female householders)
2,128 spouses, 2,693 children (2,347 natural, 113 adopted, 233 stepchildren), 81 grandchildren, 50 brothers or sisters, 47 parents, 65 other relatives, 130 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,272 (479 male householders (417 living alone)), 664 female householders (618 living alone)), 129 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 124 (56 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,208 2-persons, 542 3-persons, 409 4-persons, 237 5-persons, 105 6-persons, 28 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,035 1-person, 87 2-persons, 14 3-persons, 7 4-persons.
1,664 married couples with children.
462 single-parent households (156 men, 306 women).
96.9% of residents of 65608 zip code speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (42% very well, 13% well, 45% not well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (60% very well, 33% well, 7% not at all).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (24% very well, 76% well).
Foreign born population: 100 (1.1%)
(40.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.1% | | Whole state: | 2.7% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Other Western Europe (32%)
- Mexico (22%)
- Netherlands (12%)
- Philippines (8%)
- Poland (7%)
- Korea (5%)
- Japan (4%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 38
- 1990 to 1994: 10
- 1985 to 1989: 6
- 1980 to 1984: 11
- 1975 to 1979: 2
- 1970 to 1974: 4
- 1970 to 1974: 3
- 1965 to 1969: 26
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White population: 8,804
Black population: 5
American Indian population: 74
Asian population: 23
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 1
Some other race population: 21
Two or more races population: 133

First ancestries reported:
|  United States or American: 1885 |
|  English: 690 |
|  Other groups: 687 |
|  German: 582 |
|  Irish: 485 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 197 |
|  Dutch: 156 |
|  Swedish: 148 |
|  French (except Basque): 95 |
|  Polish: 86 |
|  Swiss: 63 |
|  Scottish: 60 |
|  Italian: 53 |
|  European: 31 |
|  Norwegian: 23 |
|  Ukrainian: 23 |
|  Danish: 15 |
|  British: 13 |
|  Welsh: 11 |
|  Portuguese: 10 |
|  French Canadian: 8 |
|  Austrian: 7 |
|  Czech: 6 |
|  Russian: 6 |
|  Pennsylvania German: 5 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 4 |
|  Serbian: 3 |
|  Croatian: 2 |
|  Greek: 2 |
|  Canadian: 2 |
|  Australian: 2 |

Median worth of mobile homes: $41,153
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (46%)
- Wood (25%)
- Utility gas (15%)
- Electricity (13%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 5750
- Northeast: 101
- Midwest: 1253
- South: 1044
- West: 807
60% of the 65608 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 43% lived in Missouri.
Population in 1990: 8,246. Population change in the 1990s: +815 (+9.9%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 77
| Here: | 6.6% | | Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 37
| Here: | 6.6% | | Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 81
| Here: | 31.4% | | Missouri: | 24.9% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- CRYSTAL LAKE FISHERIES, INC (ROUTE 2 BOX 528 in AVA, MO; small business)
$11,970 with Army for Live Animals, Raised for Food. Taking place in TX. Signed on 2002-06-21. Completion date: 2002-12-17.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99: 1)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (50-99: 1)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
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People in group quarters
- 56 people in nursing homes
- 32 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 26 people in religious group quarters
- 8 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 3 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
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