Zip code 63116: Saint Louis, Missouri
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 63116
63116 is an urban zip code in Saint Louis, Missouri (St. Louis city), covering 5.4 sq mi of land. About 42,170 people live here, or 7,808 per square mile. The median resident is 36.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $61,433 a year, 24% below the national median of $80,734. 17.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $174,100, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 57% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $934 a month.
38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.2 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and sales.
How 63116 compares
- Population density7,808/sq mi90thU.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi5th of 968 in MO
- Diversity index63.981stU.S. 61.4 · MO 40.115th of 968 in MO
- Poverty rate17.4%78thU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%272nd of 966 in MO
- Housing vacancy11.1%76thU.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%588th of 966 in MO
- Population42,17071stU.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,81421st of 968 in MO
- Uninsured rate9.6%69thU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%435th of 968 in MO
- 69thU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465201st of 964 in MO
- 63rdU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%110th of 965 in MO
- 58thU.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%34th of 968 in MO
- Tech workers3.3%58thU.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%182nd of 967 in MO
- Work from home13.7%55thU.S. 15.1% · MO 13%255th of 967 in MO
- Per capita income$38,67546thU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695223rd of 968 in MO
- Residents under 1821.4%43rdU.S. 22% · MO 22.3%567th of 968 in MO
- Median earnings per worker$44,85739thU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780342nd of 960 in MO
- 39thU.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%521st of 967 in MO
- Average commute23.2 min31stU.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min636th of 934 in MO
- 30thU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%394th of 967 in MO
- Median age36.329thU.S. 38.9 · MO 39775th of 968 in MO
- Homeownership rate56.9%27thU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%868th of 966 in MO
- Veterans4%26thU.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%856th of 968 in MO
- 25thU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%354th of 908 in MO
- Median household income$61,43322ndU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702480th of 934 in MO
- Broadband access87.3%20thWeaknessU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%423rd of 966 in MO
- Government workers10.1%19thU.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%677th of 967 in MO
- 18thU.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%868th of 968 in MO
- Median home value$174,10016thU.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300464th of 917 in MO
- 16thU.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033262nd of 783 in MO
- 16thU.S. 10% · MO 9%762nd of 967 in MO
| Measure | 63116 | St. Louis city | MO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population density | 7,808/sq mi | 4,675/sq mi | 90/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 5th of 968 | |
| Diversity index | 63.9 | 62 | 40.1 | 61.4 | 15th of 968 | |
| Poverty rate | 17.4% | 20.6% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 272nd of 966 | |
| Housing vacancy | 11.1% | 16.8% | 11.2% | 10.1% | 588th of 966 | |
| Population | 42,170 | 288,512 | 6,191,814 | 334,922,499 | 21st of 968 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.6% | 9.3% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 435th of 968 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.459 | 0.503 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 201st of 964 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 38.4% | 41.1% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 110th of 965 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 12.3% | 7.1% | 4.5% | 14.1% | 34th of 968 | |
| Tech workers | 3.3% | 4.5% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 182nd of 967 | |
| Work from home | 13.7% | 17% | 13% | 15.1% | 255th of 967 | |
| Per capita income | $38,675 | $41,187 | $39,695 | $44,673 | 223rd of 968 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.4% | 18.3% | 22.3% | 22% | 567th of 968 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $44,857 | $47,518 | $45,780 | $49,666 | 342nd of 960 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.8% | 12.7% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 521st of 967 | |
| Average commute | 23.2 min | 22.1 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 636th of 934 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.8% | 5% | 4% | 5.2% | 394th of 967 | |
| Median age | 36.3 | 36.8 | 39 | 38.9 | 775th of 968 | |
| Homeownership rate | 56.9% | 45.3% | 68.1% | 65.2% | 868th of 966 | |
| Veterans | 4% | 5.6% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 856th of 968 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 43.8% | 45.7% | 45.6% | 51.1% | 354th of 908 | |
| Median household income | $61,433 | $56,160 | $70,702 | $80,734 | 480th of 934 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 87.3% | 86.8% | 89.3% | 91% | 423rd of 966 | |
| Government workers | 10.1% | 11.6% | 13.2% | 14.5% | 677th of 967 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 12.1% | 15.5% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 868th of 968 | |
| Median home value | $174,100 | $197,500 | $230,300 | $332,700 | 464th of 917 | |
| Median gross rent | $934 | $997 | $1,033 | $1,413 | 262nd of 783 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.7% | 8% | 9% | 10% | 762nd 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
Race and ethnicity
- White52%
- Black27%
- Hispanic11%
- Asian5%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0.0%
- Other0.4%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 19,900
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 46.7%
- Married couples
- 30%
- Living alone
- 41.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 22,390
- Owner-occupied
- 56.9%
- Vacant
- 11.1%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 4.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 43.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 23%
- Home value to income
- 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 63116 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $65,744 | $74,888 |
| Service | $23,813 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $40,300 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $39,244 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $37,490 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 90.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 38.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 15.7%
- Households with broadband
- 87.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 71.2%
- No internet access
- 8.7%
- Without health insurance
- 9.6%
- Limited-English households
- 5.5%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Saint Louis
- State
- Missouri
- County
- St. Louis city
- Center point
- 38.5800° N, 90.2651° W
- Land area
- 5.4 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 63116
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63109 | Saint Louis, MO | 1.6 mi | $69,938 |
| 63111 | Saint Louis, MO | 1.7 mi | $47,039 |
| 63118 | Saint Louis, MO | 2.3 mi | $57,762 |
| 63139 | Saint Louis, MO | 2.5 mi | $75,757 |
| 63110 | Saint Louis, MO | 3.1 mi | $81,655 |
| 63104 | Saint Louis, MO | 3.5 mi | $68,764 |
| 63143 | Saint Louis, MO | 3.7 mi | $65,861 |
| 63123 | Saint Louis, MO | 4.1 mi | $77,055 |
| 63103 | Saint Louis, MO | 4.3 mi | $40,943 |
| 63125 | Saint Louis, MO | 4.4 mi | $61,624 |
| 63108 | Saint Louis, MO | 4.5 mi | $55,147 |
| 63119 | Saint Louis, MO | 4.6 mi | $106,183 |
Zip codes like 63116 elsewhere
Questions about 63116
What city is zip code 63116?
63116 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 63116 in?
63116 is in St. Louis city, Missouri.
What is the population of 63116?
About 42,170 people live in 63116, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 63116 in?
63116 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 63116?
The median household income in 63116 is $61,433.
What zip codes are near 63116?
The closest zip codes to 63116 are 63109, 63111, 63118, 63139, 63110.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 63116, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.