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63101

Zip code 63101: Saint Louis, Missouri

Residential delivery areaSt. Louis cityCentral Time
Population
3,130
Median household income
$67K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$223K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,272/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
37.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
0.4 sq mi
8,646 people/sq mi

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

About 63101

63101 is an urban zip code in Saint Louis, Missouri (St. Louis city), covering 0.4 sq mi of land. About 3,130 people live here, or 8,646 per square mile. The median resident is 37.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $66,678 a year, 17% below the national median of $80,734. 30% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $223,200, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 32% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,272 a month.

58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 16 minutes each way, and 31% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in computer and math (tech); education; and sales.

How 63101 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
37.1
Under 18
16.1%
65 and over
9.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White42%
  • Black52%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
55.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
12.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
52.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
93%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
3%

Households

Households
2,130
Average household size
1.5
Family households
20%
Married couples
11.8%
Living alone
71.5%
Veterans (of adults)
6.1%
Male / female
53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
30%
$25–50k
11%
$50–75k
10%
$75–100k
8%
$100–150k
13%
$150–200k
25%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

63101
$66,678
St. Louis city
$56,160
Missouri
$70,702
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$62,676
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
30%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
27.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.485
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

63101
$223,200
St. Louis city
$197,500
Missouri
$230,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

63101
$1,272
St. Louis city
$997
Missouri
$1,033
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
4%
2–4 units
8%
5–19 units
8%
20+ units
80%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
2,705
Owner-occupied
31.8%
Vacant
21.3%
Median year built
1939 or earlier
Median rooms
3.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
54.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
32.2%
Home value to income
3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
42%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
11%
Walked
8%
Bicycle
2%
Worked from home
31%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
20%
10–19
49%
20–29
19%
30–44
9%
45–59
3%
60+
0%
Average commute
16 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
75.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Computer and math
20%
Education
14%
Sales
13%
Management
10%
Business and finance
7%
Healthcare
6%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Construction and repair
5%
Legal and social services
4%
Transportation and moving
4%
Office and admin
3%
Police and fire
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Food service
2%
Production
2%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
20%
Education
14%
Other services
13%
Health care and social assistance
10%
Restaurants and hotels
9%
Professional and technical services
8%
Retail
8%
Public administration
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Information
3%
Admin, support and management
2%
Wholesale
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.1%
Construction
0%
Median earnings per worker
$66,309
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
3.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
9.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
12.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work63101U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$100,735$74,888
Service$24,773$26,804
Sales and office$38,674$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation$43,783$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
2%
High school
15%
Some college
12%
Associate's
13%
Bachelor's
28%
Graduate
30%
High school graduate or higher
98.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
57.8%
Graduate or professional degree
29.8%
Households with broadband
92.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
81.2%
No internet access
6.5%
Without health insurance
2.1%
Limited-English households
1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Saint Louis
Center point
38.6314° N, 90.1928° W
Land area
0.4 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • St. Louis100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 63101

ZipCityDistanceIncome
63102Saint Louis0.4 mi$65,527
63150Saint Louis · PO box0.4 mi—
63169Saint Louis · PO box0.4 mi—
63180Saint Louis · PO box0.4 mi—
63182Saint Louis · PO box0.4 mi—
63188Saint Louis · PO box0.4 mi—
63197Saint Louis · PO box0.4 mi—
63155Saint Louis0.7 mi—
63106Saint Louis1.2 mi$20,679
63103Saint Louis1.3 mi$40,943
62059Lovejoy1.8 mi$30,673
63104Saint Louis1.8 mi$68,764

Zip codes like 63101 elsewhere

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Questions about 63101

What city is zip code 63101?

63101 is assigned to Saint Louis, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 63101 in?

63101 is in St. Louis city, Missouri.

What is the population of 63101?

About 3,130 people live in 63101, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 63101 in?

63101 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 63101?

The median household income in 63101 is $66,678.

What zip codes are near 63101?

The closest zip codes to 63101 are 63102, 63150, 63169, 63180, 63182.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 63101, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.