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63044

Zip code 63044: Bridgeton, Missouri

Residential delivery areaSt. Louis CountyCentral Time
Population
10,324
Median household income
$78K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$238K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,145/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
17 sq mi
618 people/sq mi

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

About 63044

63044 is a suburban zip code in Bridgeton, Missouri (St. Louis County), covering 17 sq mi of land. About 10,324 people live here, or 618 per square mile. The median resident is 43.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $77,819 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $238,100, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 68% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,145 a month.

36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.2 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; business and finance; and office and administrative support.

How 63044 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
43.3
Under 18
20%
65 and over
23.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White60%
  • Black19%
  • Hispanic14%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
58.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
14.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
65.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
81%
Spanish
12%
Other Indo-European
0.6%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
3%

Households

Households
4,328
Average household size
2.3
Family households
65%
Married couples
42.1%
Living alone
28%
Veterans (of adults)
8%
Male / female
47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
12%
$25–50k
23%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
16%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
10%

Median household income

63044
$77,819
St. Louis Co.
$82,936
Missouri
$70,702
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$41,731
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
19.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.441
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

63044
$238,100
St. Louis Co.
$276,800
Missouri
$230,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

63044
$1,145
St. Louis Co.
$1,209
Missouri
$1,033
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
62%
2–4 units
25%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
8%
Mobile home
2%
Boat, RV, van
0.2%
Housing units
4,623
Owner-occupied
68.4%
Vacant
6.4%
Median year built
1977
Median rooms
5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
41.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
26.8%
Home value to income
3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
77%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0.2%
Walked
0.6%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
14%
Other
0.7%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
13%
10–19
44%
20–29
28%
30–44
11%
45–59
1%
60+
4%
Average commute
20.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
61.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Cleaning and personal care
14%
Business and finance
10%
Office and admin
10%
Management
9%
Construction and repair
9%
Healthcare
9%
Sales
7%
Transportation and moving
7%
Education
5%
Production
5%
Food service
5%
Computer and math
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Police and fire
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
16%
Construction
10%
Manufacturing
10%
Admin, support and management
10%
Finance, insurance and real estate
9%
Retail
8%
Education
8%
Other services
7%
Professional and technical services
6%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Information
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Wholesale
2%
Public administration
0.9%
Agriculture and mining
0.4%
Median earnings per worker
$48,797
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
8.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
12.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work63044U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$85,321$74,888
Service$24,799$26,804
Sales and office$41,107$40,476
Construction and maintenance$44,750$49,199
Production and transportation$33,694$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
11%
High school
28%
Some college
18%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
24%
Graduate
12%
High school graduate or higher
89.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
36.2%
Graduate or professional degree
12.2%
Households with broadband
90.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
72%
No internet access
7.1%
Without health insurance
11.6%
Limited-English households
11.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Bridgeton
Center point
38.7729° N, 90.4298° W
Land area
17 sq mi
Water area
0.9 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Bridgeton84% of zip
  • Hazelwood14% of zip

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

Zip codes near 63044

ZipCityDistanceIncome
63045Earth City1.9 mi—
63042Hazelwood2.8 mi$49,453
63302Saint Charles · PO box2.9 mi—
63043Maryland Heights3.3 mi$91,509
63074Saint Ann3.9 mi$51,610
63031Florissant4.9 mi$70,811
63134Saint Louis5.1 mi$44,680
63146Saint Louis5.7 mi$84,756
63346Flinthill · PO box6 mi—
63114Saint Louis6 mi$55,870
63301Saint Charles6.2 mi$85,308
63140Saint Louis6.2 mi$45,568

Zip codes like 63044 elsewhere

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Questions about 63044

What city is zip code 63044?

63044 is assigned to Bridgeton, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 63044 in?

63044 is in St. Louis County, Missouri.

What is the population of 63044?

About 10,324 people live in 63044, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 63044 in?

63044 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 63044?

The median household income in 63044 is $77,819.

What zip codes are near 63044?

The closest zip codes to 63044 are 63045, 63042, 63302, 63043, 63074.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 63044, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.