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Johnson County · Missouri

ZIP code 65305

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 65305 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
3,660

ZCTA residents

Median income
$56,250

Household, past 12 months

Median home

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
4.225%

Missouri state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 65305 sits in Johnson County, Missouri and is home to 3,660 people. Median household income is $56,250, the median home is worth and median gross rent is $1,217. 0.7% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 4.225% (Missouri state rate).

County
Johnson County

FIPS 29101

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 65305

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

Population
3,660ZIP 65305 residents
Median household income
$56,250Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,217Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
22.4 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
0.7%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 65305

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
26%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
9.2%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 65305 compares

ZIP 65305 against the median ZIP in Johnson County and across Missouri.

MeasureZIP 65305County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$56,250$68,731$60,651-7%
Median home value$219,200$162,000
Median gross rent$1,217$857$805+51%
Population3,6603,4051,453+152%

Medians are computed across the 8 ZIP areas in Johnson County and the 1035 ZIP areas in Missouri.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 1035 Missouri ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 39% of 958 state ZIPs

#586
Home value

Not published

Population

larger than 67% of 1,035 state ZIPs

#339

Comparable ZIP codes

Missouri ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
63538Macon County$56,250$107,500
64640Daviess County$56,250$177,400$796
63841Stoddard County$56,288$161,500$762
64146Jackson County$56,207$205,200$1,606
64772Vernon County$56,194$137,800$725
64096Lafayette County$56,172$117,100$819

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Johnson County.

ZIP 65305 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 65305?
ZIP 65305 lies mostly in Johnson 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 65305?
Missouri charges 4.225% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 65305 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $1,217 a month, about 26% 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 65305, 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.