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ZIP Code 63121

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Population: 24,571

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 63121

What is the median household income in 63121?
The median household income in 63121 is $41,285 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 63121?
The poverty rate in 63121 is 19.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 63121?
$93,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 63121?
The median gross rent in 63121 is $938 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 63121 residents have a college degree?
21.9% of adults in 63121 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
24,571
Median Income
$41,285
Median Home Value
$93,900
Poverty Rate
19.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
12.1%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$2,111 (+5.4%) Home Value: +$19,300 (+25.9%) Poverty Rate: +3.3 pp (+20.1%) Bachelor's+: +1.9 pp (+9.5%) Unemployment: +3.1 pp (+34.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 24,571
Median Age 35.0
Female 53.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.7% White (non-Hisp.) 13.5% Black 79.8% Asian 1.6% Two or More 3.9% Other 0.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.6%
Chinese
0.4%
Korean
0.2%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.0%
Puerto Rican
0.1%
Cuban
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $41,285 ±$1,548
Per Capita Income $54,465
Median Family Income $53,856
Poverty Rate 19.7%
Child Poverty Rate 30.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 21.9%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 27.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
9.5%
$10–15k
4.6%
$15–25k
12.6%
$25–35k
14.0%
$35–50k
19.1%
$50–75k
17.2%
$75–100k
9.2%
$100–150k
8.8%
$150–200k
2.8%
$200k+
2.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 12,745
Owner-Occupied 52.9%
Renter-Occupied 47.1%
Vacancy Rate 14.4%
Median Home Value $93,900
Median Gross Rent $938
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 31.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 46.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
15.2%
$50–100k
39.0%
$100–200k
17.8%
$200–300k
12.8%
$300–500k
5.9%
$500k–$1M
0.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
1.3%
$500–1k
54.1%
$1–1.5k
39.7%
$1.5–2k
4.7%
$3.5k+
0.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
11.5%
1 vehicle
53.6%
2 vehicles
25.1%
3+
9.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
77.2%
Single-fam. att.
0.9%
2–4 units
2.5%
5–19 units
9.9%
20+ units
3.8%
Mobile home
1.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
25.4%
1940–1969
18.4%
1970–1999
8.1%
2000–2009
4.5%
2010+
1.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 91.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 21.9%
Graduate Degree 8.7%
Some College / Associate 26.1%
Less Than High School 2.3%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 62.0%
Unemployment Rate 12.1%
Work from Home 9.3%
Self-Employed 3.6%
Government Workers 12.7%
Private For-Profit 83.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.2%
Retail
12.5%
Prof. Services
12.1%
Manufacturing
9.4%
Transportation
9.0%
Arts/Entmt.
7.7%
Finance
7.1%
Construction
4.1%
Public Admin
4.1%
Information
0.9%
Wholesale
0.9%
Agriculture
0.3%
Occupation
Management
27.9%
Food Prep
25.4%
Sales
20.3%
Production
20.3%
Construction
6.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 22.2 min
Drove Alone 73.4%
Carpool 5.9%
Public Transit 5.1%
Work from Home 9.3%
Walked 4.7%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 10,916
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 18.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 5.0%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.9%
5–9
6.8%
10–14
6.5%
15–19
6.6%
20–24
9.2%
25–34
14.7%
35–44
11.0%
45–54
9.0%
55–64
4.7%
65–74
8.4%
75–84
10.8%
85+
4.4%
Under 18: 21.9% Working age (18–64): 78.1% 65 and over: 17.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.4%
Naturalized Citizen 22.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
41.4%
Asia
38.1%
Africa
14.4%
Europe
5.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.4%
With a Disability 15.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 88.5%
Uninsured 11.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 81.6%
Has a Computer 91.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago 85.1%
Moved from Abroad 0.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023