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63135

Zip code 63135: Saint Louis, Missouri

Residential delivery areaSt. Louis CountyCentral Time
Population
18,381
Median household income
$52K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$107K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,170/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
35.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
6.2 sq mi
2,962 people/sq mi

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

About 63135

63135 is an urban zip code in Saint Louis, Missouri (St. Louis County), covering 6.2 sq mi of land. About 18,381 people live here, or 2,962 per square mile. The median resident is 35.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $52,328 a year, 35% below the national median of $80,734. 22.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $107,400, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 54% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,170 a month.

24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.9 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and transportation and moving goods.

How 63135 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
35.9
Under 18
24.7%
65 and over
16.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White29%
  • Black64%
  • Hispanic1%
  • Asian0.4%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.9%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
50.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
81.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
0.3%
Asian / Pacific
0.7%
Other
0%

Households

Households
7,997
Average household size
2.3
Family households
57.1%
Married couples
25%
Living alone
37.9%
Veterans (of adults)
5.9%
Male / female
46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
18%
$25–50k
30%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
11%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

63135
$52,328
St. Louis Co.
$82,936
Missouri
$70,702
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$30,248
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
22.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
7.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.419
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

63135
$107,400
St. Louis Co.
$276,800
Missouri
$230,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

63135
$1,170
St. Louis Co.
$1,209
Missouri
$1,033
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
87%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
4%
20+ units
4%
Mobile home
0.2%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
9,104
Owner-occupied
54.2%
Vacant
12.2%
Median year built
1955
Median rooms
5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
60.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
27.7%
Home value to income
2.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
74%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
3%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
0.2%
Worked from home
16%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
3%
10–19
35%
20–29
28%
30–44
26%
45–59
4%
60+
4%
Average commute
23.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
62.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
18%
Healthcare
14%
Transportation and moving
12%
Business and finance
8%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Sales
7%
Management
7%
Education
5%
Production
5%
Construction and repair
5%
Food service
4%
Legal and social services
2%
Police and fire
2%
Computer and math
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
1%
Engineering and science
1%
Arts, media and sports
0.9%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
23%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
13%
Education
9%
Manufacturing
8%
Retail
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Public administration
6%
Admin, support and management
5%
Other services
5%
Construction
4%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Professional and technical services
3%
Information
2%
Wholesale
2%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Median earnings per worker
$39,465
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
4.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
15.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work63135U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$64,223$74,888
Service$29,680$26,804
Sales and office$37,697$40,476
Construction and maintenance$36,276$49,199
Production and transportation$38,922$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
10%
High school
32%
Some college
25%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
16%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
90.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.4%
Graduate or professional degree
8.2%
Households with broadband
91.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
76.6%
No internet access
5.9%
Without health insurance
8.1%
Limited-English households
0.2%

Geography

City (USPS)
Saint Louis
Center point
38.7510° N, 90.2995° W
Land area
6.2 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

  • Ferguson83% of zip
  • Calverton Park7% of zip
  • Dellwood4% of zip
  • Hazelwood3% of zip
  • Normandy2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 63135

ZipCityDistanceIncome
63140Saint Louis1.5 mi$45,568
63136Saint Louis2.2 mi$41,154
63134Saint Louis2.6 mi$44,680
63121Saint Louis3 mi$42,701
63033Florissant3.5 mi$66,776
63120Saint Louis4.6 mi$35,176
63137Saint Louis4.7 mi$43,422
63042Hazelwood4.8 mi$49,453
63114Saint Louis4.8 mi$55,870
63133Saint Louis4.8 mi$39,293
63031Florissant5.1 mi$70,811
63074Saint Ann5.1 mi$51,610

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Questions about 63135

What city is zip code 63135?

63135 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 63135 in?

63135 is in St. Louis County, Missouri.

What is the population of 63135?

About 18,381 people live in 63135, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 63135 in?

63135 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 63135?

The median household income in 63135 is $52,328.

What zip codes are near 63135?

The closest zip codes to 63135 are 63140, 63136, 63134, 63121, 63033.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 63135, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.