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St. James ZIP code, Missouri

The ZIP code for St. James, MO is 65559, and its area codes are 573 and 235.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
3,916
Area codes
573, 235

Also written Saint James, the spelling the Postal Service uses.

St. James in numbers

About 3,916 people live in St. James, in 1,596 households. The median household income is $53,453 a year, 24% below the Missouri median of $70,702 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $142,000 (38% below the Missouri median), and median gross rent is $695 a month. The median age is 49.3; 20.3% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32.4% across Missouri); the average commute takes 20 minutes.

Population3,916St. James3,916
Households1,596St. James1,596
Median age49.3St. James49.3Missouri39.0US 38.9
Median household income$53,453St. James$53,453Missouri$70,702US $80,734
Median home value$142,000St. James$142,000Missouri$230,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$695St. James$695Missouri$1,033US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher20.3%St. James20.3%Missouri32.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute20.4 minSt. James20.4 minMissouri23.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density922 / sq miSt. James922 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place St. James city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Saint James

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Saint James
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
65559 Saint James , MO Standard 9,303 $61,750 $191,200

Map of St. James ZIP codes

65559

The ZIP codes of St. James, MO, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near St. James

The nearest larger towns are Rolla (20,287 people, 8.9 mi), Salem (4,677 people, 25 mi) and Sullivan (6,310 people, 28 mi).

Towns near St. James
TownPopulationDistance
Rolla 20,287 8.9 mi
Cuba 3,189 12.2 mi
Owensville 2,806 24.7 mi
Salem 4,677 25.4 mi
Sullivan 6,310 28.4 mi

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