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63088

Zip code 63088: Valley Park, Missouri

Residential delivery areaSt. Louis CountyCentral Time
Population
8,226
Median household income
$66K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$247K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,402/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
4.8 sq mi
1,711 people/sq mi

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

About 63088

63088 is a suburban zip code in Valley Park, Missouri (St. Louis County), covering 4.8 sq mi of land. About 8,226 people live here, or 1,711 per square mile. The median resident is 40.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $65,769 a year, 19% below the national median of $80,734. 9.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $247,100, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 53% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,402 a month.

48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.3 minutes each way, and 20% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and healthcare.

How 63088 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
40.1
Under 18
16.4%
65 and over
18.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White83%
  • Black7%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
29.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
7.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
64.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
91%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
4%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
0.8%

Households

Households
4,146
Average household size
2
Family households
42.6%
Married couples
33.4%
Living alone
48.8%
Veterans (of adults)
5.2%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
11%
$25–50k
23%
$50–75k
22%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
14%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

63088
$65,769
St. Louis Co.
$82,936
Missouri
$70,702
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$45,544
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
9.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
18.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.406
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

63088
$247,100
St. Louis Co.
$276,800
Missouri
$230,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

63088
$1,402
St. Louis Co.
$1,209
Missouri
$1,033
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
56%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
25%
20+ units
14%
Mobile home
0.7%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
4,186
Owner-occupied
53%
Vacant
1%
Median year built
1991
Median rooms
4.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
53.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
21.9%
Home value to income
3.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
72%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
20%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
8%
10–19
29%
20–29
34%
30–44
25%
45–59
2%
60+
2%
Average commute
22.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
67.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
13%
Business and finance
12%
Healthcare
10%
Office and admin
10%
Education
9%
Sales
8%
Computer and math
7%
Engineering and science
6%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Transportation and moving
5%
Construction and repair
4%
Legal and social services
3%
Police and fire
3%
Production
3%
Food service
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.2%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
18%
Finance, insurance and real estate
12%
Retail
10%
Education
9%
Professional and technical services
9%
Manufacturing
7%
Other services
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Admin, support and management
5%
Construction
4%
Public administration
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Information
2%
Wholesale
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.2%
Median earnings per worker
$55,949
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
13.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work63088U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$64,071$74,888
Service$21,681$26,804
Sales and office$49,592$40,476
Construction and maintenance$56,296$49,199
Production and transportation$56,316$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
19%
Some college
21%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
36%
Graduate
12%
High school graduate or higher
93.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
48.1%
Graduate or professional degree
12.1%
Households with broadband
94.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
83.2%
No internet access
4.1%
Without health insurance
4.8%
Limited-English households
1.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Valley Park
Center point
38.5486° N, 90.5017° W
Land area
4.8 sq mi
Water area
0.5 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Valley Park66% of zip
  • Manchester5% of zip

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

Zip codes near 63088

ZipCityDistanceIncome
63021Ballwin2.8 mi$120,177
63026Fenton3.9 mi$97,553
63022Ballwin · PO box4 mi—
63024Ballwin · PO box4 mi—
63127Saint Louis4.7 mi$122,663
63011Ballwin4.9 mi$124,454
63122Saint Louis4.9 mi$136,385
63049High Ridge5.1 mi$92,333
63131Saint Louis5.8 mi$225,493
63126Saint Louis6.6 mi$98,852
63025Eureka7.3 mi$125,676
63128Saint Louis7.4 mi$92,359

Zip codes like 63088 elsewhere

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Questions about 63088

What city is zip code 63088?

63088 is assigned to Valley Park, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 63088 in?

63088 is in St. Louis County, Missouri.

What is the population of 63088?

About 8,226 people live in 63088, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 63088 in?

63088 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 63088?

The median household income in 63088 is $65,769.

What zip codes are near 63088?

The closest zip codes to 63088 are 63021, 63026, 63022, 63024, 63127.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 63088, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.