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Scott County · Missouri

ZIP code 63824

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 63824 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
172

ZCTA residents

Median income
$65,625

Household, past 12 months

Median home

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
4.225%

Missouri state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 63824 sits in Scott County, Missouri and is home to 172 people. Median household income is $65,625, the median home is worth and median gross rent is $1,007. 44.1% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 4.225% (Missouri state rate).

County
Scott County

FIPS 29201

State
Missouri (MO)

1,035 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 63824

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
172ZIP 63824 residents
Median household income
$65,625Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,007Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
38.5 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
44.1%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 63824

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
4.225%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$4Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$42Before any exemptions

Missouri levies 4.225% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
18%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
22.7%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 63824 compares

ZIP 63824 against the median ZIP in Scott County and across Missouri.

MeasureZIP 63824County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$65,625$55,945$60,651+8%
Median home value$130,650$162,000
Median gross rent$1,007$810$805+25%
Population1725511,453-88%

Medians are computed across the 11 ZIP areas in Scott County and the 1035 ZIP areas in Missouri.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 1035 Missouri ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 61% of 958 state ZIPs

#377
Home value

Not published

Population

larger than 11% of 1,035 state ZIPs

#923

Comparable ZIP codes

Missouri ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
65604Greene County$65,634$192,700$757
63143St. Louis County$65,712$226,300$900
64085Ray County$65,525$163,700$752
64653Linn County$65,750$119,300$292
64105Jackson County$65,435$228,400$1,558
65014Gasconade County$65,357$134,200$761

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Scott County.

ZIP 63824 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 63824?
ZIP 63824 lies mostly in Scott County, Missouri. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 63824?
Missouri charges 4.225% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 63824 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $1,007 a month, about 18% of median household income, and the median home is worth against the typical Missouri ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 63824, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.