Zip code 64106: Kansas City, Missouri
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 64106
64106 is an urban zip code in Kansas City, Missouri (Jackson County), covering 1.6 sq mi of land. About 11,343 people live here, or 7,050 per square mile. The median resident is 30.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $52,564 a year, 35% below the national median of $80,734. 41.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $238,000, or 4.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 17% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,308 a month.
44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.6 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; office and administrative support; and management.
How 64106 compares
- Poverty rate41.5%99thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%19th of 966 in MO
- 93rdWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.46564th of 964 in MO
- Population density7,050/sq mi88thU.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi9th of 968 in MO
- Diversity index66.887thU.S. 61.4 · MO 40.16th of 968 in MO
- 79thU.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%80th of 967 in MO
- Work from home19.2%75thU.S. 15.1% · MO 13%126th of 967 in MO
- Housing vacancy10.5%73rdU.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%614th of 966 in MO
- 72ndU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%76th of 965 in MO
- Uninsured rate9.3%67thU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%452nd of 968 in MO
- 67thU.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%14th of 968 in MO
- 57thU.S. 10% · MO 9%515th of 967 in MO
- 56thU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%237th of 967 in MO
- Residents under 1822.6%55thU.S. 22% · MO 22.3%481st of 968 in MO
- Median gross rent$1,30844thU.S. $1,413 · MO $1,03364th of 783 in MO
- Per capita income$37,56843rdU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695273rd of 968 in MO
- Median earnings per worker$45,59542ndU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780314th of 960 in MO
- 39thU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%280th of 908 in MO
- Median home value$238,00030thU.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300203rd of 917 in MO
- Veterans3.8%24thU.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%863rd of 968 in MO
- 20thU.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%650th of 967 in MO
- Population11,34318thU.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814175th of 968 in MO
- 13thU.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%727th of 967 in MO
- Median household income$52,56411thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702685th of 934 in MO
- Average commute19.6 min11thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min820th of 934 in MO
- Median age30.65thU.S. 38.9 · MO 39915th of 968 in MO
- Broadband access78.7%3rdWeaknessU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%762nd of 966 in MO
- 2ndWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%955th of 966 in MO
- 1stU.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%954th of 968 in MO
| Measure | 64106 | Jackson | MO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty rateWeakness | 41.5% | 14.1% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 19th of 966 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.516 | 0.462 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 64th of 964 | |
| Population density | 7,050/sq mi | 1,191/sq mi | 90/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 9th of 968 | |
| Diversity index | 66.8 | 58.4 | 40.1 | 61.4 | 6th of 968 | |
| Tech workers | 5% | 3.9% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 80th of 967 | |
| Work from home | 19.2% | 15.8% | 13% | 15.1% | 126th of 967 | |
| Housing vacancy | 10.5% | 8.8% | 11.2% | 10.1% | 614th of 966 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 44.1% | 34% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 76th of 965 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.3% | 10.7% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 452nd of 968 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 16.3% | 6.6% | 4.5% | 14.1% | 14th of 968 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.9% | 8% | 9% | 10% | 515th of 967 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.2% | 4.7% | 4% | 5.2% | 237th of 967 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.6% | 23.3% | 22.3% | 22% | 481st of 968 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,308 | $1,197 | $1,033 | $1,413 | 64th of 783 | |
| Per capita income | $37,568 | $39,559 | $39,695 | $44,673 | 273rd of 968 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $45,595 | $47,646 | $45,780 | $49,666 | 314th of 960 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 47.9% | 50.7% | 45.6% | 51.1% | 280th of 908 | |
| Median home value | $238,000 | $230,500 | $230,300 | $332,700 | 203rd of 917 | |
| Veterans | 3.8% | 6.3% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 863rd of 968 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.4% | 10.1% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 650th of 967 | |
| Population | 11,343 | 719,976 | 6,191,814 | 334,922,499 | 175th of 968 | |
| Government workers | 9.1% | 12.9% | 13.2% | 14.5% | 727th of 967 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $52,564 | $68,577 | $70,702 | $80,734 | 685th of 934 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 19.6 min | 23.4 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 820th of 934 | |
| Median age | 30.6 | 37 | 39 | 38.9 | 915th of 968 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 78.7% | 91% | 89.3% | 91% | 762nd of 966 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 17% | 59.1% | 68.1% | 65.2% | 955th of 966 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 5.6% | 15.9% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 954th of 968 |
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
- White42%
- Black38%
- Hispanic6%
- Asian7%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial7%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 5,468
- Average household size
- 1.9
- Family households
- 32.7%
- Married couples
- 16.6%
- Living alone
- 53.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.8%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 6,107
- Owner-occupied
- 17%
- Vacant
- 10.5%
- Median year built
- 1973
- Median rooms
- 3.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 47.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 23.8%
- Home value to income
- 4.5× (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 | 64106 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $80,189 | $74,888 |
| Service | $21,881 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $33,780 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $53,194 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $35,259 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 89%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 44.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 15.8%
- Households with broadband
- 78.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 68.3%
- No internet access
- 12.2%
- Without health insurance
- 9.3%
- Limited-English households
- 2.6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Kansas City
- State
- Missouri
- County
- Jackson County
- Center point
- 39.1053° N, 94.5701° W
- Land area
- 1.6 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
- Kansas City100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 64106
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64121 | Kansas City, MO · PO box | 0.6 mi | — |
| 64141 | Kansas City, MO · PO box | 0.6 mi | — |
| 64148 | Kansas City, MO · PO box | 0.6 mi | — |
| 64170 | Kansas City, MO · PO box | 0.6 mi | — |
| 64171 | Kansas City, MO · PO box | 0.6 mi | — |
| 64179 | Kansas City, MO · PO box | 0.6 mi | — |
| 64180 | Kansas City, MO · PO box | 0.6 mi | — |
| 64184 | Kansas City, MO · PO box | 0.6 mi | — |
| 64187 | Kansas City, MO · PO box | 0.6 mi | — |
| 64188 | Kansas City, MO · PO box | 0.6 mi | — |
| 64191 | Kansas City, MO · PO box | 0.6 mi | — |
| 64196 | Kansas City, MO · PO box | 0.6 mi | — |
Zip codes like 64106 elsewhere
Questions about 64106
What city is zip code 64106?
64106 is assigned to Kansas City, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 64106 in?
64106 is in Jackson County, Missouri.
What is the population of 64106?
About 11,343 people live in 64106, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 64106 in?
64106 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 64106?
The median household income in 64106 is $52,564.
What zip codes are near 64106?
The closest zip codes to 64106 are 64121, 64141, 64148, 64170, 64171.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 64106, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.