ZIP Code 65065 in Osage Beach, MO

Data Last Updated: October 1, 2025
City:Osage Beach, Missouri
Counties:Camden County[Primary]
Miller County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:8:24:48 AM
Population:6,881 [See All]
Area Codes:235 / 573
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:38.1218, -92.6713
Land Area:16.519 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 65065 has 6,881 residents and 3,207 households (average 2.08 persons per household). The median age is 51.9 years, significantly older than the state (39.0) and significantly older than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 49.4% male and 50.6% female, which is about the same as the national male share (49.1%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are White (87.6%, much higher than the state average of 77.0% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (6.0%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.0%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:6,881Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:6,730Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:8,503Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:416.6 people per sq mile
Average Income:$57,133Source: Census ACS
Households:3,207Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$298,700Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.08Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:2.94Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--6,7416,9436,6456,6276,6316,8836,5686,9156,7286,9447,0336,8416,730
Decennial Census6,414------------------6,881------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 51.9

Male Median Age: 51.4

Female Median Age: 52.8

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male13113616819116417117416317416323026731229328419110877
Female123142153174166172202156164170211316329298290175121122
Total254278321365330343376319338333441583641591574366229199
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:6,03188.52%
Black:1041.53%
Hispanic:*4106.02%
Asian:891.31%
American Indian:300.44%
Hawaiian:40.06%
Other:1452.13%
Total:6,813100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:3,39749.37%51.4 years
Females:3,48450.63%52.8 years
Total:6,881100%51.9 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:6,40595.17%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:150.22%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:410.61%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:2694.61%
Total Population:6,730100%
Total Native Population:6,42095.39%
Total Foreign-born Population:3104.61%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2023, the Median household income is $57,133, which is considerably lower than the national median ($78,538), is up $9,415 (19.7%) since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $367. Family households earn a median of $82,673 versus $36,875 for nonfamily households (a difference of $45,798). By gender, male median income is $50,083 and female is $43,261, which is far less than the national female median ($53,445), with a current gap of $6,822 that has widened from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 53.5%, which is far less than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 7.6%, which is far worse than the state rate (4.1%). The largest occupation group is Sales (30.1%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Household Income$47,718$46,081$43,900$43,897$50,545$50,295$54,204$56,589$57,500$54,692$55,101$58,464$57,133
Median Family Income$52,685$51,667$52,256$52,997$57,854$58,304$66,910$69,047$70,436$75,027$77,378$79,647$82,673
Median NonFamily Income$40,532$31,010$31,269$31,392$27,097$25,172$25,568$27,475$31,603$34,229$34,911$36,852$36,875
Median Male Income$35,625$37,031$33,514$33,445$31,804$31,421$32,225$31,067$30,511$33,610$33,804$39,655$50,083
Median Female Income$32,253$30,057$32,397$35,911$35,873$31,916$45,266$30,132$31,026$34,213$35,577$36,849$43,261
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:2,85849.40%
Unemployed:2364.08%
Not In Labor Force:2,69146.52%
Total:5,785100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:84429.53%
Service:54619.10%
Sales and Office:86130.13%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:2348.19%
Production, transportation, and material moving:37313.05%
Total Civilian Employed Population:2,858100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2023, the median home value is $298,700, which is far above the state median ($215,600), is up $71,500 (31.47%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $50,000. The median gross rent is $796, which is far less than the national median ($1,348), is up $161 (25.35%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $103. Of occupied housing, owners make up 71.33% (58.87% with a mortgage, 41.13% free-and-clear) and renters 28.67% - making this ZIP Code more home ownership than the state and under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 65.35%, which is much higher than the national rate (10.43%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Home Value$227,200$234,400$209,900$223,200$215,700$223,000$227,600$259,300$248,700$287,500$267,100$284,600$298,700
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:00.00%
$500 to $999:53565.97%
$1,000 to $1,499:17821.95%
$1,500 to $1,999:364.44%
$2,000 to $2,499:00.00%
$2,500 to $2,999:00.00%
$3,000 or more:00.00%
No Rent:627.64%
Total:811100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Rent$635$617$621$705$656$648$647$680$693$757$774$787$796
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):1,18841.99%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):83029.34%
Renter Occupied:81128.67%
Total Occupied Housing Units:2,829100%

Occupied Housing Units:2,82934.65%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):5,33565.35%
Total Housing Units:8,164100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:3,77246.20%
Multi-Family Units:4,27052.30%
Other Units:1221.49%
Total Housing Units:8,164100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 27.30% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far lower than the national rate (35.00%). High school or higher is 90.20%, which is on par with the state rate (91.60%). The uninsured rate is 12.50%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.60%). Public coverage is 45.20%, which is notably higher than the state rate (33.20%). The share of people in poverty is 10.90%, which is on par with the state rate (8.40%), down 3.80 percentage points since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 3.20 percentage points. This suggests a positive shift in the local economic and social landscape - higher incomes, steadier consumer demand, and a strengthening tax base. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (59.91%). College enrollment is 13.03%, which is far lower than the national rate (26.70%), indicating the community may be more oriented toward vocational/trade or direct-to-workforce opportunities.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:2204.00%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:3185.78%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):1,64629.92%
Some college, no degree:1,52027.63%
Associate's degree:2955.36%
Bachelor's degree:92616.83%
Graduate or professional degree:57710.49%
Total:5,502100%
High school or higher:4,96490.22%
Bachelor's degree or higher:1,50327.32%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:4,13652.36%
Public Insurance:2,94937.33%
No Insurance:81410.31%
Total:7,899100%
Has Health Insurance:7,08589.69%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty14.7%18.2%19.9%19.7%15.9%16.5%13.7%13.5%14.1%14.0%15.7%12.0%10.9%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:626.79%
Kindergarten:495.37%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):54759.91%
High school (grades 9-12):13614.90%
College or graduate school:11913.03%
Total:913100%
Early Childhood:11112.16%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):73280.18%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 65065 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 651 business establishments, employing about 7,951 people with an annual payroll of $367,685,000. USPS data shows 4,088 residential mailboxes and 679 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:4,088Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:679Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:5,216Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:2,673Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:38Source: USPS
# of Businesses:651Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$85,385,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$367,685,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:7,951Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 65065 is located in Camden County, Missouri, within the Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA ) and Missouri's 3rd and 4th Congressional Districts. This area has a population of 0 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 65065. It covers 16.519 sq mi of land and a water area of 5.553 sq mi.

CBSA Name:--Source: Census
CBSA Number:--Source: Census
CBSA Type:--Source: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:0Source: Census
MSA:Source: Census
Land Area:16.519 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:5.553 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District:03,04Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:6851.54, 14401.38 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:2955244Source: Census
Place Name:Osage Beach city; MissouriSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


65066 | | 65064

Schools in ZIP Code 65065


ZIP Code 65065 is part of 2 school districts, including: School of The Osage School District (Grades PK thru 12) and Camdenton R-III School District (Grades Pre-Kindergarten thru 12th). There are 4 public school(s) in this ZIP Code, and we have located 3 private school(s). It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Osage Middle 635 Hwy 42
Osage Beach, MO 65065
District: School of The Osage School District
Osage High 636 Hwy 42
Osage Beach, MO 65065
District: School of The Osage School District
Osage Upper Elem. 626 Hwy 42
Osage Beach, MO 65065
District: School of The Osage School District
Osage Beach Elementary 1241 Nichols Road
Osage Beach, MO 65065
District: Camdenton R-III School District
The King's Academy 1700 Bagnell Dam Blvd
Lake Ozark, MO 65049
District: Private SchoolNearby
Eldon Montessori Children's House 1110 Jones Ave
Eldon, MO 65026
District: Private SchoolNearby
Our Lady Of The Snows School 276 Hwy H
Eugene, MO 65032
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 65065


Columbia College - Lake Ozark 900 College Boulevard
Osage Beach, MO 65065-9677
Type: Post Secondary
Lake Career And Technical Center 269 Dare Blvd.
Camdenton, MO 65020
Type: Post Secondary
Lebanon College Of Cosmetology 1136 Lynn Street
Lebanon, MO 65536-3800
Type: Post Secondary
Columbia College - Waynesville Townfield Plaza 320 Ichord Avenue, Suite A
Waynesville, MO 65583-3449
Type: Post Secondary
Columbia College - Waynesville Townfield Plaza Center 320 Ichord Avenue, Suite A
Waynesville, MO 65583-3449
Type: Post Secondary
Waynesville Career Center 400 G. W. Lane
Waynesville, MO 65583
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on October 1, 2025.

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    • U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
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