Zip code 64068: Liberty, Missouri
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 64068
64068 is a small-town zip code in Liberty, Missouri (Clay County), covering 85 sq mi of land. About 37,758 people live here, or 445 per square mile. The median resident is 38.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $92,297 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $284,500, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,158 a month.
39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.9 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and sales.
How 64068 compares
- Veterans7.7%74thU.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%442nd of 968 in MO
- 67thU.S. 22% · MO 22.3%373rd of 968 in MO
- Median earnings per worker$54,44066thU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780121st of 960 in MO
- Homeownership rate74.3%65thU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%623rd of 966 in MO
- Work from home15.9%65thU.S. 15.1% · MO 13%195th of 967 in MO
- Population37,75864thU.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,81428th of 968 in MO
- Median household income$92,29764thU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702107th of 934 in MO
- 63rdU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%106th of 965 in MO
- Tech workers3.4%60thU.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%170th of 967 in MO
- Per capita income$41,36054thU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695166th of 968 in MO
- Broadband access92.2%50thU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%201st of 966 in MO
- 50thU.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%654th of 968 in MO
- Median age38.445thU.S. 38.9 · MO 39670th of 968 in MO
- 44thU.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%492nd of 967 in MO
- Median home value$284,50041stU.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300119th of 917 in MO
- Government workers12.2%37thU.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%525th of 967 in MO
- Uninsured rate5.2%35thU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%727th of 968 in MO
- Median gross rent$1,15833rdU.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033118th of 783 in MO
- 32ndU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%377th of 967 in MO
- Population density445/sq mi31stU.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi175th of 968 in MO
- Average commute22.9 min29thU.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min649th of 934 in MO
- Housing vacancy4.5%28thU.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%837th of 966 in MO
- 25thU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%351st of 908 in MO
- Poverty rate6.3%21stU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%772nd of 966 in MO
- Diversity index28.321stU.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1238th of 968 in MO
- 15thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465607th of 964 in MO
- 14thU.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%263rd of 968 in MO
- 10thU.S. 10% · MO 9%796th of 967 in MO
| Measure | 64068 | Clay | MO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 7.7% | 7.1% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 442nd of 968 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24% | 23.5% | 22.3% | 22% | 373rd of 968 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $54,440 | $52,850 | $45,780 | $49,666 | 121st of 960 | |
| Homeownership rate | 74.3% | 69.5% | 68.1% | 65.2% | 623rd of 966 | |
| Work from home | 15.9% | 15.9% | 13% | 15.1% | 195th of 967 | |
| Population | 37,758 | 258,122 | 6,191,814 | 334,922,499 | 28th of 968 | |
| Median household income | $92,297 | $88,468 | $70,702 | $80,734 | 107th of 934 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 38.8% | 36.5% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 106th of 965 | |
| Tech workers | 3.4% | 4.7% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 170th of 967 | |
| Per capita income | $41,360 | $43,986 | $39,695 | $44,673 | 166th of 968 | |
| Broadband access | 92.2% | 91.2% | 89.3% | 91% | 201st of 966 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16.6% | 15.3% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 654th of 968 | |
| Median age | 38.4 | 37.9 | 39 | 38.9 | 670th of 968 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.1% | 8.8% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 492nd of 967 | |
| Median home value | $284,500 | $275,600 | $230,300 | $332,700 | 119th of 917 | |
| Government workers | 12.2% | 13.6% | 13.2% | 14.5% | 525th of 967 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.2% | 7.6% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 727th of 968 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,158 | $1,243 | $1,033 | $1,413 | 118th of 783 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.9% | 3.8% | 4% | 5.2% | 377th of 967 | |
| Population density | 445/sq mi | 649/sq mi | 90/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 175th of 968 | |
| Average commute | 22.9 min | 22.8 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 649th of 934 | |
| Housing vacancy | 4.5% | 5.2% | 11.2% | 10.1% | 837th of 966 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 43.8% | 45.2% | 45.6% | 51.1% | 351st of 908 | |
| Poverty rate | 6.3% | 8.5% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 772nd of 966 | |
| Diversity index | 28.3 | 39.3 | 40.1 | 61.4 | 238th of 968 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.391 | 0.418 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 607th of 964 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.4% | 5.5% | 4.5% | 14.1% | 263rd of 968 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.1% | 7% | 9% | 10% | 796th 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
- White84%
- Black4%
- Hispanic5%
- Asian1%
- Native American0.3%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other0.4%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 14,220
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 66.6%
- Married couples
- 53.6%
- Living alone
- 27.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.7%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 14,897
- Owner-occupied
- 74.3%
- Vacant
- 4.5%
- Median year built
- 1985
- Median rooms
- 6.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 43.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 20.8%
- Home value to income
- 3.1× (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 | 64068 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $70,600 | $74,888 |
| Service | $23,294 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $47,997 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $67,071 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $37,665 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 38.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 13.4%
- Households with broadband
- 92.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 77.6%
- No internet access
- 5.1%
- Without health insurance
- 5.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Liberty
- State
- Missouri
- County
- Clay County
- Center point
- 39.2583° N, 94.3897° W
- Land area
- 85 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Liberty34% of zip
- Claycomo2% of zip
- Pleasant Valley2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 64068
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64069 | Liberty, MO · PO box | 1.8 mi | — |
| 64144 | Kansas City, MO · PO box | 2 mi | — |
| 64157 | Kansas City, MO | 4.5 mi | $149,526 |
| 64072 | Missouri City, MO | 5 mi | $37,917 |
| 64158 | Kansas City, MO | 5.3 mi | $105,043 |
| 64073 | Mosby, MO · PO box | 6.4 mi | — |
| 64167 | Kansas City, MO | 6.5 mi | $202,917 |
| 64156 | Kansas City, MO | 6.9 mi | $130,224 |
| 64058 | Independence, MO | 7.1 mi | $82,192 |
| 64119 | Kansas City, MO | 7.5 mi | $83,929 |
| 64161 | Kansas City, MO | 7.6 mi | $53,333 |
| 64060 | Kearney, MO | 7.9 mi | $112,683 |
Zip codes like 64068 elsewhere
Questions about 64068
What city is zip code 64068?
64068 is assigned to Liberty, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 64068 in?
64068 is in Clay County, Missouri.
What is the population of 64068?
About 37,758 people live in 64068, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 64068 in?
64068 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 64068?
The median household income in 64068 is $92,297.
What zip codes are near 64068?
The closest zip codes to 64068 are 64069, 64144, 64157, 64072, 64158.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 64068, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.