Zip code 64123: Kansas City, Missouri
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 64123
64123 is an urban zip code in Kansas City, Missouri (Jackson County), covering 1.8 sq mi of land. About 11,833 people live here, or 6,581 per square mile. The median resident is 32.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $54,443 a year, 33% below the national median of $80,734. 14.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $129,300, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 68% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,039 a month.
24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.1 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and construction and repair. 44% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 64123 compares
- 93rdU.S. 22% · MO 22.3%129th of 968 in MO
- 88thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%183rd of 968 in MO
- Population density6,581/sq mi87thU.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi10th of 968 in MO
- Diversity index66.586thU.S. 61.4 · MO 40.17th of 968 in MO
- 82ndU.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%5th of 968 in MO
- Poverty rate14.2%66thU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%406th of 966 in MO
- 53rdU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465312th of 964 in MO
- Housing vacancy6.9%52ndU.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%748th of 966 in MO
- Homeownership rate67.6%48thU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%764th of 966 in MO
- Government workers13.1%45thU.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%467th of 967 in MO
- Broadband access91.3%43rdU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%243rd of 966 in MO
- 41stU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%315th of 967 in MO
- 39thU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%281st of 908 in MO
- 31stU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%299th of 965 in MO
- Tech workers1.9%31stU.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%320th of 967 in MO
- Median gross rent$1,03924thU.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033180th of 783 in MO
- Median earnings per worker$40,37222ndU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780549th of 960 in MO
- 22ndU.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%628th of 967 in MO
- 21stU.S. 10% · MO 9%729th of 967 in MO
- Work from home7.4%19thU.S. 15.1% · MO 13%553rd of 967 in MO
- Veterans3.4%19thU.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%884th of 968 in MO
- Population11,83318thU.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814167th of 968 in MO
- Average commute21.1 min18thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min753rd of 934 in MO
- Median household income$54,44313thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702648th of 934 in MO
- Per capita income$26,13610thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695769th of 968 in MO
- Median age32.28thU.S. 38.9 · MO 39895th of 968 in MO
- Median home value$129,3006thU.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300662nd of 917 in MO
- 2ndU.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%948th of 968 in MO
| Measure | 64123 | Jackson | MO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents under 18 | 29% | 23.3% | 22.3% | 22% | 129th of 968 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 15% | 10.7% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 183rd of 968 | |
| Population density | 6,581/sq mi | 1,191/sq mi | 90/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 10th of 968 | |
| Diversity index | 66.5 | 58.4 | 40.1 | 61.4 | 7th of 968 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 25.8% | 6.6% | 4.5% | 14.1% | 5th of 968 | |
| Poverty rate | 14.2% | 14.1% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 406th of 966 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.439 | 0.462 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 312th of 964 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.9% | 8.8% | 11.2% | 10.1% | 748th of 966 | |
| Homeownership rate | 67.6% | 59.1% | 68.1% | 65.2% | 764th of 966 | |
| Government workers | 13.1% | 12.9% | 13.2% | 14.5% | 467th of 967 | |
| Broadband access | 91.3% | 91% | 89.3% | 91% | 243rd of 966 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.4% | 4.7% | 4% | 5.2% | 315th of 967 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 47.9% | 50.7% | 45.6% | 51.1% | 281st of 908 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 24% | 34% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 299th of 965 | |
| Tech workers | 1.9% | 3.9% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 320th of 967 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,039 | $1,197 | $1,033 | $1,413 | 180th of 783 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $40,372 | $47,646 | $45,780 | $49,666 | 549th of 960 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.6% | 10.1% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 628th of 967 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.1% | 8% | 9% | 10% | 729th of 967 | |
| Work from home | 7.4% | 15.8% | 13% | 15.1% | 553rd of 967 | |
| Veterans | 3.4% | 6.3% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 884th of 968 | |
| Population | 11,833 | 719,976 | 6,191,814 | 334,922,499 | 167th of 968 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 21.1 min | 23.4 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 753rd of 934 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $54,443 | $68,577 | $70,702 | $80,734 | 648th of 934 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $26,136 | $39,559 | $39,695 | $44,673 | 769th of 968 | |
| Median age | 32.2 | 37 | 39 | 38.9 | 895th of 968 | |
| Median home value | $129,300 | $230,500 | $230,300 | $332,700 | 662nd of 917 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 7.3% | 15.9% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 948th 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
- White32%
- Black12%
- Hispanic46%
- Asian5%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0.3%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 4,173
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Family households
- 59.2%
- Married couples
- 37.8%
- Living alone
- 30.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.4%
- 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
- 4,481
- Owner-occupied
- 67.6%
- Vacant
- 6.9%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 47.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 26.2%
- Home value to income
- 2.4× (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 | 64123 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $50,881 | $74,888 |
| Service | $29,312 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $43,188 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $44,122 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $36,516 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 81.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 11.3%
- Households with broadband
- 91.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 70.3%
- No internet access
- 5.9%
- Without health insurance
- 15%
- Limited-English households
- 13%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Kansas City
- State
- Missouri
- County
- Jackson County
- Center point
- 39.1144° N, 94.5218° W
- Land area
- 1.8 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 64123
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64124 | Kansas City, MO | 1.1 mi | $46,241 |
| 64120 | Kansas City, MO | 1.5 mi | $76,833 |
| 64125 | Kansas City, MO | 1.6 mi | $41,983 |
| 64127 | Kansas City, MO | 2 mi | $33,111 |
| 64126 | Kansas City, MO | 2.1 mi | $39,934 |
| 64106 | Kansas City, MO | 2.7 mi | $52,564 |
| 64053 | Independence, MO | 3.1 mi | $47,285 |
| 64121 | Kansas City, MO · PO box | 3.2 mi | — |
| 64141 | Kansas City, MO · PO box | 3.2 mi | — |
| 64148 | Kansas City, MO · PO box | 3.2 mi | — |
| 64170 | Kansas City, MO · PO box | 3.2 mi | — |
| 64171 | Kansas City, MO · PO box | 3.2 mi | — |
Zip codes like 64123 elsewhere
Questions about 64123
What city is zip code 64123?
64123 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 64123 in?
64123 is in Jackson County, Missouri.
What is the population of 64123?
About 11,833 people live in 64123, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 64123 in?
64123 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 64123?
The median household income in 64123 is $54,443.
What zip codes are near 64123?
The closest zip codes to 64123 are 64124, 64120, 64125, 64127, 64126.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 64123, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.