ZIP code
65606
Alton, MO
65606 covers Alton in Oregon County, with 2,540 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 65606. Methodology
ZIP code map of 65606

About ZIP code 65606
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 65606. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 65606
Race
- White2,509
- Black or African American9
- American Indian or Alaska Native20
- Other race4
- Two or more races120
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 33
Age
- Under 10339
- 10 to 19303
- 20 to 29241
- 30 to 39237
- 40 to 49240
- 50 to 59382
- 60 to 69405
- 70 to 79315
- 80 and older200
Income and housing in 65606
Education
- High school graduate86.2%
- Bachelor's degree11.4%
- Graduate degree5.7%
Places covering 65606
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Alton26.6%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Oregon County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
73.4% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 65606
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2,680 | |
| 2006 | 2,832 | |
| 2007 | 3,333 | |
| 2008 | 2,735 | |
| 2009 | 2,764 | |
| 2010 | 2,778 | |
| 2011 | 3,388 | 2,786 |
| 2012 | 3,465 | 2,740 |
| 2013 | 3,559 | 2,710 |
| 2014 | 3,521 | 2,700 |
| 2015 | 3,417 | 2,680 |
| 2016 | 3,575 | 2,640 |
| 2017 | 3,339 | 2,690 |
| 2018 | 3,171 | 2,630 |
| 2019 | 3,338 | 2,620 |
| 2020 | 2,962 | 2,640 |
| 2021 | 2,361 | 2,650 |
| 2022 | 2,431 | 2,620 |
| 2023 | 2,540 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 65606
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 65690Couch9.0 miPop 120 · Income —
- 65791Thayer11.2 miPop 4,172 · Income $43,614
- 65778Myrtle12.5 miPop 432 · Income —
- 63941Fremont16.2 miPop 210 · Income $27,073
- 65692Koshkonong17.0 miPop 1,001 · Income $50,625
- 65438Birch Tree18.0 miPop 2,616 · Income $52,333
- 63942Gatewood18.7 miPop 432 · Income $42,917
- 65688Brandsville18.8 miPop 50 · Income —
- 65588Winona18.9 miPop 2,025 · Income $46,500
- 65788Peace Valley20.1 miPop 312 · Income $44,028
- 72554Mammoth Spring20.6 miPop 2,749 · Income $58,267
- 63931Briar22.5 miPop — · Income —
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ZIP code 65606 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 65606 in?
- 65606 is in Alton, MO.
- What county is 65606 in?
- 65606 is in Oregon County.
- What is the median household income in 65606?
- The median household income in 65606 is $51,786.
- Which ZIP codes are near 65606?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 65606.