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65560 ZIP Code

Salem, Missouri

December 30, 2025
ZIP Code:65560
City/Town:Salem
County:Dent
State:Missouri
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:13,305
Median Household Income:$49,598
Per Capita Income:$32,591
Total Housing Units:6,299
Median Home Value:$123,200
Land Area:664.2 sq miles
1720.2 sq km
Water Area:1.6 sq miles
4.0 sq km
Coordinates:37.5966, -91.5039

Population Information (65560 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:13,305----
Male:6,60649.7%49.6%
Female:6,69950.3%50.4%
Median Age:43.1 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:7355.5%5.7%
5 to 9 years:7835.9%6.0%
10 to 14 years:9767.3%6.5%
15 to 19 years:7775.8%6.6%
20 to 24 years:7205.4%6.7%
25 to 34 years:1,2939.7%13.7%
35 to 44 years:1,62412.2%12.9%
45 to 54 years:1,47811.1%12.4%
55 to 59 years:9927.5%6.5%
60 to 64 years:9707.3%6.4%
65 to 74 years:1,63912.3%9.7%
75 to 84 years:9277.0%4.8%
85 years and over:3912.9%2.0%

Housing Information (65560 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$123,200--$281,900
Median rooms:5.6--5.5
Median rent:$655 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:6,299----
Occupied housing units:5,40885.9%38.0%
Vacant housing units:89114.1%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:3,90072.1%64.8%
Renter-occupied:1,50827.9%35.2%

Educational Attainment (65560 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:9,314----
Less than 9th grade:3764.0%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1,02611.0%6.1%
High school graduate:3,64339.1%26.4%
Some college, no degree:2,04822.0%19.7%
Associate degree:6396.9%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:97110.4%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:6116.6%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--84.9%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--17.0%34.3%

Income Information (65560 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$49,598 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$63,549 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$57,460 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$32,591 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (65560 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:5,780--63.5%
Employed:5,47994.8%96.4%
Unemployed:3015.2%5.3%
Not in labor force:4,819----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:4,04673.8%79.7%
Government workers:1,07619.6%14.2%
Self-employed:3576.5%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (65560 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:12,28492.3%61.6%
Black or African American:860.6%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:390.3%1.1%
Asian:1281.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:140.1%0.2%
Some other race:1070.8%8.4%
Two or more races:6474.9%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):3202.4%18.7%
Mexican:2932.2%11.2%
Puerto Rican:2441.8%1.8%
Cuban:400.3%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:90.1%81.1%

Income Distribution (65560 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:3075.7%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:4438.2%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:65012.0%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:63611.8%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:68612.7%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:1,06219.6%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:69512.9%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:71213.2%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:1232.3%8.8%
$200,000 or more:941.7%11.4%

Commute to Work (65560 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:4,41480.6%67.8%
Carpooled:3957.2%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:220.4%2.5%
Other means:851.6%0.9%
Worked from home:3265.9%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:20.9 min--26.7 min

Industry (65560 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:2704.9%1.6%
Construction:2484.5%6.9%
Manufacturing:56710.3%10.0%
Wholesale trade:2935.3%2.4%
Retail trade:56310.3%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:2945.4%5.8%
Information:1061.9%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:1923.5%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:3446.3%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:1,51927.7%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:5249.6%9.0%
Other services:2103.8%4.7%
Public administration:3496.4%4.7%

Poverty Status (65560 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--16.6%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (65560 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:11,58987.1%91.3%
Private health insurance:7,91359.5%67.6%
Public health coverage:5,77843.4%35.9%
Without health insurance:1,56111.7%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (65560 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:3,43763.6%77.4%
Social Security income:2,43745.1%31.0%
Retirement income:1,50927.9%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):4458.2%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:631.2%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:84815.7%11.4%

Housing Types (65560 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:4,44270.5%61.4%
1-unit, attached:731.2%6.1%
2 units:3545.6%3.4%
3 or 4 units:2433.9%4.3%
5 to 9 units:190.3%4.6%
10 to 19 units:320.5%4.3%
20 or more units:330.5%9.9%
Mobile home:1,08317.2%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:200.3%0.1%

Year Structure Built (65560 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:120.2%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:5058.0%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:65810.4%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:97215.4%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:64410.2%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:1,13017.9%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:1,06016.8%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:4967.9%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:2694.3%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:5538.8%12.0%

Bedrooms (65560 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):851.3%2.4%
1 bedroom:6229.9%3.0%
2 bedrooms:1,71927.3%9.1%
3 bedrooms:2,94446.7%15.9%
4 bedrooms:77812.4%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:1512.4%17.6%

Heating Fuel (65560 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:56310.4%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:1,18521.9%4.9%
Electricity:2,19840.6%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:480.9%4.2%
Coal or coke:90.2%0.1%
Wood:1,38725.6%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:120.2%0.5%
No fuel used:60.1%0.2%

Vehicles Available (65560 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:3446.4%8.3%
1 vehicle available:1,63330.2%32.6%
2 vehicles available:1,95836.2%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:1,47327.2%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (65560 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:60815.6%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:99325.5%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:61415.7%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:49012.6%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:68417.5%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:40410.4%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:852.2%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:220.6%5.6%

Housing Costs (65560 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,127 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$329 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$655 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.512.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.202.38

Households (65560 zip code)

#%US
Total households:5,408----
Married-couple households:2,47545.8%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:1,02519.0%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:95217.6%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:1,73432.1%12.7%
Householder living alone:1,64530.4%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:2,13039.4%11.8%
Average household size:2.43--2.53
Average family size:3.16----

Marital Status (65560 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:5,289----
Never married:1,25023.6%37.0%
Now married:2,83653.6%49.5%
Separated:2845.4%1.5%
Widowed:90417.1%2.6%
Divorced:1,06320.1%9.3%

School Enrollment (65560 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:3,098----
Nursery school, preschool:2066.6%5.8%
Kindergarten:802.6%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):1,40945.5%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):59619.2%21.4%
College or graduate school:80726.0%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (65560 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:10,238----
Veterans:1,23512.1%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:13,150----
With a disability:2,82021.4%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:1254.4%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:1,27745.3%10.4%
65 and over with disability:1,41850.3%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (65560 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:11,90789.5%86.9%
Different house:1,2329.3%13.1%
Same county:51641.9%7.0%
Different county:71658.1%3.2%
Different state:42334.3%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (65560 zip code)

#%US
Native born:13,03498.0%86.2%
Foreign born:1491.1%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:271181.9%52.7%
Not a citizen:271181.9%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:271181.9%10.5%
Asia:12885.9%31.3%
Africa:1912.8%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:42.7%50.0%
Northern America:2214.8%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (65560 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:12,570----
English only:12,39498.6%78.3%
Language other than English:1761.4%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:540.4%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:660.5%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:470.4%3.5%
Other languages:90.1%1.0%

Computers & Internet (65560 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:5,408100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:4,64385.9%89.4%