63701 Zip Code Profile

63701 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $141,300 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Cape Girardeau-Jackson area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $62,106/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 63701 is $49,122.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 63701 earn an average of $35,891/year. Women earn only $19,464/year.

16,779 people in 63701 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 63701? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 16.5 minutes.

The median age here is 33. There are 17,835 men and 18,977 women. The median age for men is 32 while for women the median age is 34.

To give you a sense of the community, 15,743 people (out of the 36,812 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 14,705 homes, and 989 businesses every day. 463 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

63701 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 37 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Seoul, South Korea!) and -90 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 438 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 36,812
• White Population: 32,273
• Black Population: 3,560
• Hispanic Population: 959
• Asian Population: 869
• Hawaiian Population: 34
• Indian Population: 279
• Male Population: 17,835
• Female Population: 18,977
• Median Age: 33
• Median Age of Males: 32
• Median Age of Females: 34

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: West North Central
• State: Missouri
• CSA Name: Cape Girardeau-Sikeston-Jackson, MO-IL
• CBSA Type: Micropolitan
• CBSA Name: Cape Girardeau-Jackson MO-IL
• County: Cape Girardeau
• City: Cape Girardeau
• Longitude: -89.5
• Latitude: 37.3
• Elevation: 438 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 573

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 16,410
• Drive alone: 14,202
• Carpool: 1,583
• Public transit: 57
• Ride bikes or walk: 463


• Average commute time: 16.5 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 840
•    5 - 9: 3,392
•    10 - 14: 4,669
•    15 - 19: 3,451
•    20 - 24: 1,795
•    25 - 29: 314
•    30 - 34: 803
•    35 - 39: 108
•    40 - 44: 163
•    45 - 59: 322
•    60 - 89: 265
•    90 plus: 288

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $141,300
• Average Annual Household Income: $47,292
• Businesses: 1,000
• Employees: 16,258
• Annual Payroll: $536,323,000
• Average Family Income: $62,106
• Median Family Income: $37,890
• Average Income for Men: $35,891
• Average Income for Women: $19,464

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 08
• Congressional District Land Area: 18681.0
• Sr Senator: Roy Blunt (R)
• Jr Senator: Claire McCaskill (D)
• US House Representative: Jason T. Smith (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 031
• State FIPS Code: 29

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Primary Schools

Alma Schrader Elem.

1360 Randol

Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

(573) 335-5310

Blanchard Elem.

1829 N Sprigg St

Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

(573) 335-3030

Clippard Elem.

2860 Hopper Rd

Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

(573) 334-5720

Franklin Elem.

215 N Louisiana

Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

(573) 335-5456

Gordonville Attendance Ctr.

653 State Hwy Z

Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

(573) 243-9580

Nell Holcomb Elem.

6547 State Hwy 177

Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

(573) 334-3644

Middle Schools

Central Jr. High

205 Caruthers

Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

(573) 334-2923

Central Middle

1900 Thilenius

Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

(573) 334-6281

High Schools

Central High

1000 S Silver Springs Rd

Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

(573) 335-8228