Zip code 63120: Saint Louis, Missouri

Q: What city is zip code 63120?

63120 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 63120 in?

63120 is mostly in St. Louis city, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 63120?

About 6,790 people live in 63120, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 63120?

The median household income in 63120 is $35,176.

Q: What zip codes are near 63120?

The closest zip codes to 63120 are 63115, 63121, 63112, 63113, 63133.

Residential delivery areaSt. Louis cityCentral Time

Population

6,790

Median household income

$35K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$54K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$924/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

33.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

2.4 sq mi

2,848 people/sq mi

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

About 63120

63120 is an urban zip code in Saint Louis, Missouri (St. Louis city), covering 2.4 sq mi of land. About 6,790 people live here, or 2,848 per square mile. The median resident is 33.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $35,176 a year, about 44% of the national median of $80,734. 37% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $53,500, or 1.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 46% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $924 a month.

10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.8 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; transportation and moving goods; and cleaning and personal care.

How 63120 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Unemployment rate20.9%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%9th of 967 in MO
Poverty rate37%
98th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%29th of 966 in MO
Housing vacancy31.9%
98th
U.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%116th of 966 in MO
Healthcare workers14.8%
94th
U.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%140th of 967 in MO
Income inequality (Gini)0.511
92nd
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.46569th of 964 in MO
Rent-burdened renters63.6%
91st
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%94th of 908 in MO
Residents under 1827.9%
90th
U.S. 22% · MO 22.3%170th of 968 in MO
Uninsured rate14.6%
87th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%193rd of 968 in MO
Population density2,848/sq mi
66th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi58th of 968 in MO
Residents 65 and older17.1%
54th
U.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%625th of 968 in MO
Government workers13.2%
46th
U.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%465th of 967 in MO
Veterans5.2%
41st
U.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%764th of 968 in MO
Work from home10.7%
39th
U.S. 15.1% · MO 13%362nd of 967 in MO
Average commute22.8 min
28th
U.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min658th of 934 in MO
Self-employed workers7.6%
27th
U.S. 10% · MO 9%692nd of 967 in MO
Diversity index23
16th
U.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1316th of 968 in MO
Median gross rent$924
15th
U.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033272nd of 783 in MO
Median age33.8
15th
U.S. 38.9 · MO 39858th of 968 in MO
Homeownership rate46.1%
14th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%924th of 966 in MO
Population6,790
11th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814244th of 968 in MO
Broadband access84.2%
11th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%571st of 966 in MO
Foreign-born residents1.6%
10th
U.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%354th of 968 in MO
Tech workers0.8%
10th
U.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%533rd of 967 in MO
Median earnings per worker$35,272
9th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780766th of 960 in MO
Per capita income$20,338
3rd
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695924th of 968 in MO
Bachelor's degree or higher10.1%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%823rd of 965 in MO
Median household income$35,176
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702904th of 934 in MO
Median home value$53,500
1st
U.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300912th of 917 in MO

Measure	63120	St. Louis city	MO	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MO
Unemployment rateWeakness	20.9%	5%	4%	5.2%	99th	9th of 967
Poverty rateWeakness	37%	20.6%	12.6%	12.5%	98th	29th of 966
Housing vacancy	31.9%	16.8%	11.2%	10.1%	98th	116th of 966
Healthcare workers	14.8%	12.7%	10.4%	9.7%	94th	140th of 967
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.511	0.503	0.465	0.483	92nd	69th of 964
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	63.6%	45.7%	45.6%	51.1%	91st	94th of 908
Residents under 18	27.9%	18.3%	22.3%	22%	90th	170th of 968
Uninsured rateWeakness	14.6%	9.3%	8.8%	8.4%	87th	193rd of 968
Population density	2,848/sq mi	4,675/sq mi	90/sq mi	95/sq mi	66th	58th of 968
Residents 65 and older	17.1%	15.5%	17.9%	17.2%	54th	625th of 968
Government workers	13.2%	11.6%	13.2%	14.5%	46th	465th of 967
Veterans	5.2%	5.6%	7.3%	6.2%	41st	764th of 968
Work from home	10.7%	17%	13%	15.1%	39th	362nd of 967
Average commute	22.8 min	22.1 min	23.5 min	26.4 min	28th	658th of 934
Self-employed workers	7.6%	8%	9%	10%	27th	692nd of 967
Diversity index	23	62	40.1	61.4	16th	316th of 968
Median gross rent	$924	$997	$1,033	$1,413	15th	272nd of 783
Median age	33.8	36.8	39	38.9	15th	858th of 968
Homeownership rateWeakness	46.1%	45.3%	68.1%	65.2%	14th	924th of 966
Population	6,790	288,512	6,191,814	334,922,499	11th	244th of 968
Broadband accessWeakness	84.2%	86.8%	89.3%	91%	11th	571st of 966
Foreign-born residents	1.6%	7.1%	4.5%	14.1%	10th	354th of 968
Tech workers	0.8%	4.5%	3.4%	3.8%	10th	533rd of 967
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$35,272	$47,518	$45,780	$49,666	9th	766th of 960
Per capita incomeWeakness	$20,338	$41,187	$39,695	$44,673	3rd	924th of 968
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	10.1%	41.1%	32.4%	35.7%	3rd	823rd of 965
Median household incomeWeakness	$35,176	$56,160	$70,702	$80,734	2nd	904th of 934
Median home value	$53,500	$197,500	$230,300	$332,700	1st	912th of 917

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

19%

5–17

18–24

15%

25–34

11%

35–44

11%

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

33.8

Under 18

27.9%

65 and over

17.1%

Race and ethnicity

White2%
Black87%
Hispanic3%
Asian0%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.3%
Multiracial7%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

81.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.8%

Households

Households: 2,722
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 60.4%
Married couples: 5.8%
Living alone: 36.9%
Veterans (of adults): 5.2%
Male / female: 45% / 55%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

37%

$25–50k

29%

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

$100–150k

12%

$150–200k

$200k+

0.4%

Median household income

63120

$35,176

St. Louis city

$56,160

Missouri

$70,702

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$20,338

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

37%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

1.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.511

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

63120

$53,500

St. Louis city

$197,500

Missouri

$230,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

63120

$924

St. Louis city

$997

Missouri

$1,033

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

68%

2–4 units

14%

5–19 units

16%

20+ units

0.7%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 3,996
Owner-occupied: 46.1%
Vacant: 31.9%
Median year built: 1945
Median rooms: 5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 63.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 43.2%
Home value to income: 1.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

60%

Carpooled

Transit

13%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

11%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

37%

20–29

37%

30–44

13%

45–59

60+

Average commute

22.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

20.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

56.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

15%

Transportation and moving

12%

Cleaning and personal care

11%

Food service

Production

Business and finance

Sales

Management

Office and admin

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Computer and math

0.8%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.7%

Construction and repair

0.7%

Engineering and science

0.4%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

17%

Restaurants and hotels

12%

Other services

11%

Manufacturing

11%

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Retail

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Professional and technical services

Agriculture and mining

0.7%

Construction

0.5%

Information

0.4%

Wholesale

0.1%

Median earnings per worker

$35,272

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	63120	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$46,429	$74,888
Service	$20,923	$26,804
Sales and office	$22,149	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$41,016	$49,199
Production and transportation	$43,990	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

22%

High school

46%

Some college

19%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 77.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
Households with broadband: 84.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 66.8%
No internet access: 12%
Without health insurance: 14.6%
Limited-English households: 1.5%

Geography

City (USPS): Saint Louis
State: Missouri
County: St. Louis city
Center point: 38.6906° N, 90.2621° W
Land area: 2.4 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

63120 spans 2 counties

St. Louis city94% of land
St. Louis County6% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

St. Louis94% of zip
Pine Lawn6% of zip

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

Zip codes near 63120

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
63115	Saint Louis, MO	1.3 mi	14,488	$30,622	$75,600
63121	Saint Louis, MO	2.4 mi	25,008	$42,701	$95,600
63112	Saint Louis, MO	2.4 mi	17,985	$45,542	$212,700
63113	Saint Louis, MO	2.4 mi	10,221	$39,913	$81,600
63133	Saint Louis, MO	2.5 mi	6,569	$39,293	$65,100
63147	Saint Louis, MO	2.5 mi	8,173	$41,182	$79,000
63156	Saint Louis, MO · PO box	2.8 mi	—	—	—
63157	Saint Louis, MO · PO box	2.8 mi	—	—	—
63158	Saint Louis, MO · PO box	2.8 mi	—	—	—
63160	Saint Louis, MO · PO box	2.8 mi	—	—	—
63163	Saint Louis, MO · PO box	2.8 mi	—	—	—
63164	Saint Louis, MO · PO box	2.8 mi	—	—	—

Zip codes like 63120 elsewhere

Matched on income, home values, age, density, education, housing and commuting

Questions about 63120

What city is zip code 63120?

63120 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 63120 in?

63120 is mostly in St. Louis city, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 63120?

About 6,790 people live in 63120, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 63120 in?

63120 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 63120?

The median household income in 63120 is $35,176.

What zip codes are near 63120?

The closest zip codes to 63120 are 63115, 63121, 63112, 63113, 63133.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 63120, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.