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63017

Zip code 63017: Chesterfield, Missouri

Residential delivery areaSt. Louis CountyCentral Time
Population
43,243
Median household income
$127K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$466K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,709/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
47.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
19 sq mi
2,245 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 63017

63017 is a suburban zip code in Chesterfield, Missouri (St. Louis County), covering 19 sq mi of land. About 43,243 people live here, or 2,245 per square mile. The median resident is 47.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $127,095 a year, 57% above the national median of $80,734. 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $466,100, or 3.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,709 a month.

70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.6 minutes each way, and 26% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, healthcare and sales.

How 63017 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
47.9
Under 18
20.6%
65 and over
28.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White76%
  • Black4%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian12%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.4%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
40.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
15%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
52.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
83%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
7%
Asian / Pacific
7%
Other
1%

Households

Households
17,957
Average household size
2.3
Family households
67.8%
Married couples
60.4%
Living alone
28.2%
Veterans (of adults)
6.2%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
7%
$25–50k
10%
$50–75k
10%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
12%
$200k+
31%

Median household income

63017
$127,095
St. Louis Co.
$82,936
Missouri
$70,702
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$74,858
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
42.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.462
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

63017
$466,100
St. Louis Co.
$276,800
Missouri
$230,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

63017
$1,709
St. Louis Co.
$1,209
Missouri
$1,033
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
73%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
11%
20+ units
12%
Mobile home
0.6%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
18,693
Owner-occupied
75.9%
Vacant
3.9%
Median year built
1980
Median rooms
7.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
38.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
25.3%
Home value to income
3.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
70%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
0.2%
Walked
0.6%
Bicycle
0.0%
Worked from home
25%
Other
0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
9%
10–19
33%
20–29
32%
30–44
22%
45–59
2%
60+
2%
Average commute
21.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
58%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
19%
Healthcare
12%
Sales
12%
Computer and math
10%
Business and finance
9%
Engineering and science
7%
Education
6%
Office and admin
6%
Legal and social services
5%
Transportation and moving
4%
Food service
3%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Production
2%
Construction and repair
2%
Police and fire
0.5%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.1%

Industries

Professional and technical services
17%
Health care and social assistance
17%
Finance, insurance and real estate
12%
Manufacturing
10%
Education
10%
Retail
8%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Information
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Wholesale
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Other services
3%
Construction
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Public administration
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.6%
Median earnings per worker
$83,981
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
12.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
7.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
12.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work63017U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$101,871$74,888
Service$28,929$26,804
Sales and office$55,318$40,476
Construction and maintenance$65,286$49,199
Production and transportation$36,053$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
3%
High school
9%
Some college
13%
Associate's
5%
Bachelor's
34%
Graduate
36%
High school graduate or higher
97.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
69.9%
Graduate or professional degree
35.7%
Households with broadband
95.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
87%
No internet access
2.4%
Without health insurance
2.3%
Limited-English households
1.2%

Geography

City (USPS)
Chesterfield
Center point
38.6563° N, 90.5419° W
Land area
19 sq mi
Water area
0.4 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Chesterfield83% of zip
  • Town and Country12% of zip
  • Maryland Heights4% of zip
  • Clarkson Valley1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 63017

ZipCityDistanceIncome
63006Chesterfield · PO box2 mi—
63011Ballwin3.6 mi$124,454
63022Ballwin · PO box4.2 mi—
63024Ballwin · PO box4.2 mi—
63146Saint Louis4.5 mi$84,756
63141Saint Louis4.7 mi$133,851
63303Saint Charles5.8 mi$99,138
63005Chesterfield6 mi$198,469
63021Ballwin6 mi$120,177
63131Saint Louis6.2 mi$225,493
63032Florissant · PO box6.3 mi—
63099Fenton · PO box6.3 mi—

Zip codes like 63017 elsewhere

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Questions about 63017

What city is zip code 63017?

63017 is assigned to Chesterfield, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 63017 in?

63017 is in St. Louis County, Missouri.

What is the population of 63017?

About 43,243 people live in 63017, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 63017 in?

63017 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 63017?

The median household income in 63017 is $127,095.

What zip codes are near 63017?

The closest zip codes to 63017 are 63006, 63011, 63022, 63024, 63146.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 63017, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.