ZIP 65617 · Brighton
Who lives in ZIP code 65617 (Brighton, MO): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Brighton, MO · Polk County
uszips 2026
People1,716
Median age41.7
Household income$76,488
Home value$192,398
Median rent$782/mo
Poverty9.1%
College degree+8.0%
Commute35 min
Place
- Metro area
- Springfield, MO
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 20 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 568
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
14.8% are 65 or older; 72.3% are adults.
Household income
27.6% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $38,784.
Education (adults 25+)
44.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
4.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 55.5%
- Never married
- 32.6%
- Divorced
- 9.1%
- Widowed
- 2.8%
- Family size
- 3.39
- Dual-income families
- 47.5%
Housing
- Own their home
- 88.4%
- Rent burden
- 12.1%
- Men / women
- 56% / 44%
Work
- In labor force
- 52.3%
- Unemployment
- 0.0%
- Self-employed
- 13.9%
- Farmers
- 11.1%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 11.1%
- Veterans
- 14.0%
- With a disability
- 16.9%
- No health insurance
- 33.4%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.