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63137

Zip code 63137: Saint Louis, Missouri

Residential delivery areaSt. Louis CountyCentral Time
Population
19,684
Median household income
$43K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$83K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,103/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
35.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
7.1 sq mi
2,781 people/sq mi

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

About 63137

63137 is an urban zip code in Saint Louis, Missouri (St. Louis County), covering 7.1 sq mi of land. About 19,684 people live here, or 2,781 per square mile. The median resident is 35.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $43,422 a year, about 54% of the national median of $80,734. 29.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $82,900, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 48% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,103 a month.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.9 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; transportation and moving goods; and office and administrative support.

How 63137 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
35.8
Under 18
29.8%
65 and over
15.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White11%
  • Black84%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0.1%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other0.6%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
28.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
83%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
0.6%
Other Indo-European
0.7%
Asian / Pacific
0.6%
Other
0.4%

Households

Households
8,104
Average household size
2.4
Family households
62.3%
Married couples
20.4%
Living alone
32.6%
Veterans (of adults)
6.1%
Male / female
43% / 57%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
31%
$25–50k
26%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
10%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
0.9%

Median household income

63137
$43,422
St. Louis Co.
$82,936
Missouri
$70,702
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$23,184
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
29.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
4.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.428
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

63137
$82,900
St. Louis Co.
$276,800
Missouri
$230,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

63137
$1,103
St. Louis Co.
$1,209
Missouri
$1,033
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
84%
2–4 units
11%
5–19 units
4%
20+ units
0.6%
Mobile home
0.7%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
9,420
Owner-occupied
47.8%
Vacant
14%
Median year built
1958
Median rooms
5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
66.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
45.4%
Home value to income
1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
71%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
4%
Walked
0.2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
15%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
8%
10–19
36%
20–29
24%
30–44
22%
45–59
5%
60+
4%
Average commute
24.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
59.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
17%
Transportation and moving
17%
Office and admin
12%
Sales
9%
Food service
8%
Education
6%
Management
6%
Business and finance
5%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Construction and repair
4%
Computer and math
3%
Production
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Police and fire
2%
Engineering and science
1%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
25%
Retail
14%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
14%
Admin, support and management
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Manufacturing
6%
Education
4%
Other services
4%
Public administration
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Professional and technical services
2%
Construction
2%
Information
1%
Wholesale
0.2%
Agriculture and mining
0.0%
Median earnings per worker
$31,769
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
3.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
14.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work63137U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$49,786$74,888
Service$24,590$26,804
Sales and office$25,956$40,476
Construction and maintenance$50,810$49,199
Production and transportation$30,797$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
10%
High school
39%
Some college
27%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
8%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
89.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.2%
Graduate or professional degree
5.9%
Households with broadband
90.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
68%
No internet access
6.3%
Without health insurance
10.2%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Saint Louis
Center point
38.7497° N, 90.2130° W
Land area
7.1 sq mi
Water area
1.2 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

63137 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Bellefontaine Neighbors55% of zip
  • St. Louis15% of zip
  • Glasgow Village (unincorporated)14% of zip
  • Riverview12% of zip
  • Moline Acres2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 63137

ZipCityDistanceIncome
63136Saint Louis2.6 mi$41,154
63138Saint Louis3.7 mi$56,096
63147Saint Louis3.9 mi$41,182
62048Hartford4.4 mi$40,946
63033Florissant4.7 mi$66,776
63135Saint Louis4.7 mi$52,328
63115Saint Louis4.9 mi$30,622
63120Saint Louis4.9 mi$35,176
63121Saint Louis5.5 mi$42,701
63107Saint Louis5.9 mi$43,625
62060Madison6 mi$46,563
63140Saint Louis6 mi$45,568

Zip codes like 63137 elsewhere

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Questions about 63137

What city is zip code 63137?

63137 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 63137 in?

63137 is mostly in St. Louis County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 63137?

About 19,684 people live in 63137, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 63137 in?

63137 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 63137?

The median household income in 63137 is $43,422.

What zip codes are near 63137?

The closest zip codes to 63137 are 63136, 63138, 63147, 62048, 63033.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 63137, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.