Zip code 63109: Saint Louis, Missouri

Q: What city is zip code 63109?

63109 is assigned to Saint Louis, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 63109 in?

63109 is in St. Louis city, Missouri.

Q: What is the population of 63109?

About 25,236 people live in 63109, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 63109?

The median household income in 63109 is $69,938.

Q: What zip codes are near 63109?

The closest zip codes to 63109 are 63116, 63139, 63143, 63119, 63111.

Residential delivery areaSt. Louis cityCentral Time

Population

25,236

Median household income

$70K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$265K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$971/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

3.5 sq mi

7,137 people/sq mi

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

About 63109

63109 is an urban zip code in Saint Louis, Missouri (St. Louis city), covering 3.5 sq mi of land. About 25,236 people live here, or 7,137 per square mile. The median resident is 41 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $69,938 a year, 13% below the national median of $80,734. 9.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $264,700, 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. 61% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $971 a month.

53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.1 minutes each way, and 24% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; management; and office and administrative support.

How 63109 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Population density7,137/sq mi
88th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi8th of 968 in MO
Work from home23.6%
86th
U.S. 15.1% · MO 13%64th of 967 in MO
Tech workers6%
86th
U.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%54th of 967 in MO
Bachelor's degree or higher52.5%
82nd
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%40th of 965 in MO
Per capita income$50,768
73rd
U.S. $44,673 · MO $39,69580th of 968 in MO
Residents 65 and older19.7%
72nd
U.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%451st of 968 in MO
Median earnings per worker$57,653
72nd
U.S. $49,666 · MO $45,78084th of 960 in MO
Self-employed workers11%
69th
U.S. 10% · MO 9%444th of 967 in MO
Median age41
65th
U.S. 38.9 · MO 39515th of 968 in MO
Healthcare workers9.9%
57th
U.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%422nd of 967 in MO
Uninsured rate7.2%
53rd
U.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%613th of 968 in MO
Veterans5.9%
51st
U.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%689th of 968 in MO
Housing vacancy6.5%
49th
U.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%765th of 966 in MO
Income inequality (Gini)0.434
49th
U.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465343rd of 964 in MO
Poverty rate9.9%
44th
U.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%593rd of 966 in MO
Population25,236
40th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,81469th of 968 in MO
Broadband access90.5%
37th
U.S. 91% · MO 89.3%289th of 966 in MO
Median household income$69,938
36th
U.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702333rd of 934 in MO
Median home value$264,700
36th
U.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300145th of 917 in MO
Homeownership rate60.9%
34th
U.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%847th of 966 in MO
Government workers11.8%
34th
U.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%556th of 967 in MO
Average commute23.1 min
30th
U.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min644th of 934 in MO
Foreign-born residents4.5%
26th
U.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%154th of 968 in MO
Median gross rent$971
19th
U.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033217th of 783 in MO
Diversity index25.7
19th
U.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1273rd of 968 in MO
Rent-burdened renters36%
10th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%502nd of 908 in MO
Residents under 1815.6%
9th
U.S. 22% · MO 22.3%814th of 968 in MO
Unemployment rate2%
5th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%621st of 967 in MO

Measure	63109	St. Louis city	MO	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MO
Population density	7,137/sq mi	4,675/sq mi	90/sq mi	95/sq mi	88th	8th of 968
Work from home	23.6%	17%	13%	15.1%	86th	64th of 967
Tech workers	6%	4.5%	3.4%	3.8%	86th	54th of 967
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	52.5%	41.1%	32.4%	35.7%	82nd	40th of 965
Per capita income	$50,768	$41,187	$39,695	$44,673	73rd	80th of 968
Residents 65 and older	19.7%	15.5%	17.9%	17.2%	72nd	451st of 968
Median earnings per worker	$57,653	$47,518	$45,780	$49,666	72nd	84th of 960
Self-employed workers	11%	8%	9%	10%	69th	444th of 967
Median age	41	36.8	39	38.9	65th	515th of 968
Healthcare workers	9.9%	12.7%	10.4%	9.7%	57th	422nd of 967
Uninsured rate	7.2%	9.3%	8.8%	8.4%	53rd	613th of 968
Veterans	5.9%	5.6%	7.3%	6.2%	51st	689th of 968
Housing vacancy	6.5%	16.8%	11.2%	10.1%	49th	765th of 966
Income inequality (Gini)	0.434	0.503	0.465	0.483	49th	343rd of 964
Poverty rate	9.9%	20.6%	12.6%	12.5%	44th	593rd of 966
Population	25,236	288,512	6,191,814	334,922,499	40th	69th of 968
Broadband access	90.5%	86.8%	89.3%	91%	37th	289th of 966
Median household income	$69,938	$56,160	$70,702	$80,734	36th	333rd of 934
Median home value	$264,700	$197,500	$230,300	$332,700	36th	145th of 917
Homeownership rate	60.9%	45.3%	68.1%	65.2%	34th	847th of 966
Government workers	11.8%	11.6%	13.2%	14.5%	34th	556th of 967
Average commute	23.1 min	22.1 min	23.5 min	26.4 min	30th	644th of 934
Foreign-born residents	4.5%	7.1%	4.5%	14.1%	26th	154th of 968
Median gross rent	$971	$997	$1,033	$1,413	19th	217th of 783
Diversity index	25.7	62	40.1	61.4	19th	273rd of 968
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	36%	45.7%	45.6%	51.1%	10th	502nd of 908
Residents under 18	15.6%	18.3%	22.3%	22%	9th	814th of 968
Unemployment rateStrength	2%	5%	4%	5.2%	5th	621st of 967

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

Under 5

5–17

18–24

21%

25–34

16%

35–44

13%

45–54

11%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

15.6%

65 and over

19.7%

Race and ethnicity

White86%
Black6%
Hispanic4%
Asian1%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.3%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

25.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

69%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

94%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.2%

Households

Households: 14,080
Average household size: 1.8
Family households: 39.9%
Married couples: 31.8%
Living alone: 51.6%
Veterans (of adults): 5.9%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

13%

$25–50k

22%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

Median household income

63109

$69,938

St. Louis city

$56,160

Missouri

$70,702

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$50,768

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

18.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.434

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

63109

$264,700

St. Louis city

$197,500

Missouri

$230,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

63109

$971

St. Louis city

$997

Missouri

$1,033

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

63%

2–4 units

30%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

0.5%

Boat, RV, van

0.1%

Housing units: 15,066
Owner-occupied: 60.9%
Vacant: 6.5%
Median year built: 1940
Median rooms: 5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 36%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 17.4%
Home value to income: 3.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

69%

Carpooled

Transit

0.6%

Walked

Bicycle

0.1%

Worked from home

24%

Other

0.9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

28%

20–29

33%

30–44

26%

45–59

60+

Average commute

23.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

70.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

10%

Management

10%

Office and admin

Education

Business and finance

Sales

Food service

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Transportation and moving

Construction and repair

Arts, media and sports

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Professional and technical services

14%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Education

12%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Manufacturing

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Arts and recreation

Other services

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.1%

Median earnings per worker

$57,653

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

15.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	63109	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$69,172	$74,888
Service	$32,154	$26,804
Sales and office	$48,644	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$58,618	$49,199
Production and transportation	$40,349	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

16%

Some college

20%

Associate's

Bachelor's

29%

Graduate

23%

High school graduate or higher: 95.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 52.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 23.5%
Households with broadband: 90.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 75.9%
No internet access: 8.2%
Without health insurance: 7.2%
Limited-English households: 0.9%

Geography

City (USPS): Saint Louis
State: Missouri
County: St. Louis city
Center point: 38.5846° N, 90.2944° W
Land area: 3.5 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 63109

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
63116	Saint Louis, MO	1.6 mi	42,170	$61,433	$174,100
63139	Saint Louis, MO	1.8 mi	21,631	$75,757	$209,600
63143	Saint Louis, MO	2.4 mi	8,975	$65,861	$236,300
63119	Saint Louis, MO	3 mi	34,181	$106,183	$351,100
63111	Saint Louis, MO	3 mi	18,851	$47,039	$128,400
63123	Saint Louis, MO	3.1 mi	49,077	$77,055	$219,400
63110	Saint Louis, MO	3.2 mi	17,645	$81,655	$339,900
63117	Saint Louis, MO	3.7 mi	9,261	$90,921	$348,700
63144	Saint Louis, MO	3.8 mi	9,505	$104,438	$304,700
63118	Saint Louis, MO	3.8 mi	25,913	$57,762	$221,200
63105	Saint Louis, MO	4.5 mi	18,875	$116,439	$766,300
63125	Saint Louis, MO	4.5 mi	33,294	$61,624	$178,600

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Questions about 63109

What city is zip code 63109?

63109 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 63109 in?

63109 is in St. Louis city, Missouri.

What is the population of 63109?

About 25,236 people live in 63109, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 63109 in?

63109 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 63109?

The median household income in 63109 is $69,938.

What zip codes are near 63109?

The closest zip codes to 63109 are 63116, 63139, 63143, 63119, 63111.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 63109, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.