Zip code 64124: Kansas City, Missouri
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 64124
64124 is an urban zip code in Kansas City, Missouri (Jackson County), covering 1.7 sq mi of land. About 10,925 people live here, or 6,484 per square mile. The median resident is 30.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $46,241 a year, 43% below the national median of $80,734. 21.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $112,000, or 2.4 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 $970 a month.
21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.5 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; construction and repair; and office and administrative support. 44% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 64124 compares
- Uninsured rate27.9%98thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%48th of 968 in MO
- Diversity index68.691stU.S. 61.4 · MO 40.13rd of 968 in MO
- 89thU.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%2nd of 968 in MO
- Population density6,484/sq mi87thU.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi11th of 968 in MO
- Poverty rate21.4%87thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%168th of 966 in MO
- 86thU.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%438th of 966 in MO
- 80thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%131st of 908 in MO
- Residents under 1825.8%80thU.S. 22% · MO 22.3%259th of 968 in MO
- 72ndU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%174th of 967 in MO
- 57thU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465293rd of 964 in MO
- 47thU.S. 10% · MO 9%565th of 967 in MO
- Tech workers2.1%35thU.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%296th of 967 in MO
- Government workers10.8%25thU.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%620th of 967 in MO
- 23rdU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%380th of 965 in MO
- Average commute21.5 min20thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min727th of 934 in MO
- 19thU.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033219th of 783 in MO
- Population10,92517thU.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814177th of 968 in MO
- Homeownership rate47.4%15thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%919th of 966 in MO
- Veterans2.7%12thU.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%909th of 968 in MO
- 9thU.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%728th of 967 in MO
- Work from home5.2%8thU.S. 15.1% · MO 13%686th of 967 in MO
- Broadband access82.9%8thWeaknessU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%621st of 966 in MO
- Median household income$46,2416thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702796th of 934 in MO
- Per capita income$23,6766thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695853rd of 968 in MO
- Median earnings per worker$33,2996thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780828th of 960 in MO
- Median age30.95thU.S. 38.9 · MO 39912th of 968 in MO
- Median home value$112,0004thU.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300741st of 917 in MO
- 3rdU.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%945th of 968 in MO
| Measure | 64124 | Jackson | MO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 27.9% | 10.7% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 48th of 968 | |
| Diversity index | 68.6 | 58.4 | 40.1 | 61.4 | 3rd of 968 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 31.6% | 6.6% | 4.5% | 14.1% | 2nd of 968 | |
| Population density | 6,484/sq mi | 1,191/sq mi | 90/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 11th of 968 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 21.4% | 14.1% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 168th of 966 | |
| Housing vacancy | 15% | 8.8% | 11.2% | 10.1% | 438th of 966 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 58.9% | 50.7% | 45.6% | 51.1% | 131st of 908 | |
| Residents under 18 | 25.8% | 23.3% | 22.3% | 22% | 259th of 968 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.3% | 4.7% | 4% | 5.2% | 174th of 967 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.443 | 0.462 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 293rd of 964 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.1% | 8% | 9% | 10% | 565th of 967 | |
| Tech workers | 2.1% | 3.9% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 296th of 967 | |
| Government workers | 10.8% | 12.9% | 13.2% | 14.5% | 620th of 967 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.1% | 34% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 380th of 965 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 21.5 min | 23.4 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 727th of 934 | |
| Median gross rent | $970 | $1,197 | $1,033 | $1,413 | 219th of 783 | |
| Population | 10,925 | 719,976 | 6,191,814 | 334,922,499 | 177th of 968 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 47.4% | 59.1% | 68.1% | 65.2% | 919th of 966 | |
| Veterans | 2.7% | 6.3% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 909th of 968 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.2% | 10.1% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 728th of 967 | |
| Work from home | 5.2% | 15.8% | 13% | 15.1% | 686th of 967 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 82.9% | 91% | 89.3% | 91% | 621st of 966 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $46,241 | $68,577 | $70,702 | $80,734 | 796th of 934 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $23,676 | $39,559 | $39,695 | $44,673 | 853rd of 968 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $33,299 | $47,646 | $45,780 | $49,666 | 828th of 960 | |
| Median age | 30.9 | 37 | 39 | 38.9 | 912th of 968 | |
| Median home value | $112,000 | $230,500 | $230,300 | $332,700 | 741st of 917 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 7.7% | 15.9% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 945th 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
- White28%
- Black20%
- Hispanic44%
- Asian5%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.3%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 4,138
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 56.2%
- Married couples
- 32.8%
- Living alone
- 37.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.7%
- 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
- 4,867
- Owner-occupied
- 47.4%
- Vacant
- 15%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 5.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 58.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 27.9%
- 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 | 64124 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $51,049 | $74,888 |
| Service | $21,683 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $34,739 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $37,457 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $29,349 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 71.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.3%
- Households with broadband
- 82.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 65.4%
- No internet access
- 10.2%
- Without health insurance
- 27.9%
- Limited-English households
- 13.6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Kansas City
- State
- Missouri
- County
- Jackson County
- Center point
- 39.1071° N, 94.5391° W
- Land area
- 1.7 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 64124
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64123 | Kansas City, MO | 1.1 mi | $54,443 |
| 64127 | Kansas City, MO | 1.2 mi | $33,111 |
| 64106 | Kansas City, MO | 1.7 mi | $52,564 |
| 64121 | Kansas City, MO · PO box | 2.2 mi | — |
| 64141 | Kansas City, MO · PO box | 2.2 mi | — |
| 64148 | Kansas City, MO · PO box | 2.2 mi | — |
| 64170 | Kansas City, MO · PO box | 2.2 mi | — |
| 64171 | Kansas City, MO · PO box | 2.2 mi | — |
| 64179 | Kansas City, MO · PO box | 2.2 mi | — |
| 64180 | Kansas City, MO · PO box | 2.2 mi | — |
| 64184 | Kansas City, MO · PO box | 2.2 mi | — |
| 64187 | Kansas City, MO · PO box | 2.2 mi | — |
Zip codes like 64124 elsewhere
Questions about 64124
What city is zip code 64124?
64124 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 64124 in?
64124 is in Jackson County, Missouri.
What is the population of 64124?
About 10,925 people live in 64124, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 64124 in?
64124 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 64124?
The median household income in 64124 is $46,241.
What zip codes are near 64124?
The closest zip codes to 64124 are 64123, 64127, 64106, 64121, 64141.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 64124, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.