Zip code 63136: Saint Louis, Missouri
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 63136
63136 is an urban zip code in Saint Louis, Missouri (St. Louis County), covering 11 sq mi of land. About 40,929 people live here, or 3,751 per square mile. The median resident is 37.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $41,154 a year, about 51% of the national median of $80,734. 27.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $84,400, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 47% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,047 a month.
13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.2 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods.
How 63136 compares
- Healthcare workers17.8%98thU.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%73rd of 967 in MO
- Poverty rate27.3%94thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%85th of 966 in MO
- 94thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%61st of 967 in MO
- 94thU.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%248th of 966 in MO
- 94thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%82nd of 908 in MO
- Uninsured rate12.6%82ndWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%275th of 968 in MO
- 81stU.S. 22% · MO 22.3%247th of 968 in MO
- Population density3,751/sq mi73rdU.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi37th of 968 in MO
- Population40,92969thU.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,81426th of 968 in MO
- Veterans7.2%69thU.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%515th of 968 in MO
- 68thU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465203rd of 964 in MO
- Government workers14.6%57thU.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%391st of 967 in MO
- 50thU.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%660th of 968 in MO
- Work from home12.3%48thU.S. 15.1% · MO 13%299th of 967 in MO
- Average commute25.2 min44thU.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min520th of 934 in MO
- Tech workers2.3%39thU.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%278th of 967 in MO
- 39thU.S. 10% · MO 9%604th of 967 in MO
- Median age37.135thU.S. 38.9 · MO 39737th of 968 in MO
- Broadband access89.6%31stU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%329th of 966 in MO
- Median gross rent$1,04725thU.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033175th of 783 in MO
- Homeownership rate46.9%14thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%922nd of 966 in MO
- Diversity index19.212thU.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1410th of 968 in MO
- Per capita income$24,1717thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695837th of 968 in MO
- 7thU.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%425th of 968 in MO
- 6thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%735th of 965 in MO
- Median earnings per worker$32,3895thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780847th of 960 in MO
- Median household income$41,1544thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702861st of 934 in MO
- Median home value$84,4001stU.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300859th of 917 in MO
| Measure | 63136 | St. Louis | MO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 17.8% | 11.2% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 73rd of 967 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 27.3% | 9.8% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 85th of 966 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 10% | 4.3% | 4% | 5.2% | 61st of 967 | |
| Housing vacancy | 21% | 7.2% | 11.2% | 10.1% | 248th of 966 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 66.4% | 48.3% | 45.6% | 51.1% | 82nd of 908 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 12.6% | 5.7% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 275th of 968 | |
| Residents under 18 | 26% | 22% | 22.3% | 22% | 247th of 968 | |
| Population density | 3,751/sq mi | 1,960/sq mi | 90/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 37th of 968 | |
| Population | 40,929 | 995,569 | 6,191,814 | 334,922,499 | 26th of 968 | |
| Veterans | 7.2% | 6% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 515th of 968 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.458 | 0.494 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 203rd of 964 | |
| Government workers | 14.6% | 10.4% | 13.2% | 14.5% | 391st of 967 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16.6% | 19.1% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 660th of 968 | |
| Work from home | 12.3% | 18.3% | 13% | 15.1% | 299th of 967 | |
| Average commute | 25.2 min | 23.1 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 520th of 934 | |
| Tech workers | 2.3% | 5.4% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 278th of 967 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.5% | 8.6% | 9% | 10% | 604th of 967 | |
| Median age | 37.1 | 40.3 | 39 | 38.9 | 737th of 968 | |
| Broadband access | 89.6% | 93.4% | 89.3% | 91% | 329th of 966 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,047 | $1,209 | $1,033 | $1,413 | 175th of 783 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 46.9% | 69.2% | 68.1% | 65.2% | 922nd of 966 | |
| Diversity index | 19.2 | 55.9 | 40.1 | 61.4 | 410th of 968 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $24,171 | $51,977 | $39,695 | $44,673 | 837th of 968 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.2% | 8.4% | 4.5% | 14.1% | 425th of 968 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 12.8% | 47.4% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 735th of 965 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $32,389 | $52,538 | $45,780 | $49,666 | 847th of 960 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $41,154 | $82,936 | $70,702 | $80,734 | 861st of 934 | |
| Median home value | $84,400 | $276,800 | $230,300 | $332,700 | 859th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White6%
- Black90%
- Hispanic0.8%
- Asian0.3%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.5%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 17,457
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 54.4%
- Married couples
- 18.1%
- Living alone
- 40.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.2%
- Male / female
- 45% / 55%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 22,095
- Owner-occupied
- 46.9%
- Vacant
- 21%
- Median year built
- 1959
- Median rooms
- 5.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 66.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 36%
- Home value to income
- 2.1× (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 | 63136 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $43,825 | $74,888 |
| Service | $29,945 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $35,182 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $42,373 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $32,720 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 87.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.9%
- Households with broadband
- 89.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 66.4%
- No internet access
- 8.3%
- Without health insurance
- 12.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Saint Louis
- State
- Missouri
- County
- St. Louis County
- Center point
- 38.7448° N, 90.2599° W
- Land area
- 11 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
63136 spans 2 counties
- St. Louis County96% of land
- St. Louis city4% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Jennings31% of zip
- Ferguson8% of zip
- Dellwood7% of zip
- Castle Point (unincorporated)6% of zip
- Bellefontaine Neighbors4% of zip
- Moline Acres4% of zip
- St. Louis4% of zip
- Country Club Hills2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 63136
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63135 | Saint Louis, MO | 2.2 mi | $52,328 |
| 63137 | Saint Louis, MO | 2.6 mi | $43,422 |
| 63121 | Saint Louis, MO | 3.4 mi | $42,701 |
| 63140 | Saint Louis, MO | 3.5 mi | $45,568 |
| 63120 | Saint Louis, MO | 3.7 mi | $35,176 |
| 63033 | Florissant, MO | 3.8 mi | $66,776 |
| 63147 | Saint Louis, MO | 4.3 mi | $41,182 |
| 63115 | Saint Louis, MO | 4.5 mi | $30,622 |
| 63134 | Saint Louis, MO | 4.6 mi | $44,680 |
| 63133 | Saint Louis, MO | 5 mi | $39,293 |
| 63138 | Saint Louis, MO | 5.3 mi | $56,096 |
| 63112 | Saint Louis, MO | 6 mi | $45,542 |
Zip codes like 63136 elsewhere
Questions about 63136
What city is zip code 63136?
63136 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 63136 in?
63136 is mostly in St. Louis County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 63136?
About 40,929 people live in 63136, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 63136 in?
63136 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 63136?
The median household income in 63136 is $41,154.
What zip codes are near 63136?
The closest zip codes to 63136 are 63135, 63137, 63121, 63140, 63120.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 63136, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.