Zip code 64127: Kansas City, Missouri

Q: What city is zip code 64127?

64127 is assigned to Kansas City, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 64127 in?

64127 is in Jackson County, Missouri.

Q: What is the population of 64127?

About 17,668 people live in 64127, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 64127?

The median household income in 64127 is $33,111.

Q: What zip codes are near 64127?

The closest zip codes to 64127 are 64124, 64128, 64106, 64123, 64109.

Residential delivery areaJackson CountyCentral Time

Population

17,668

Median household income

$33K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$91K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$928/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

4.2 sq mi

4,228 people/sq mi

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

About 64127

64127 is an urban zip code in Kansas City, Missouri (Jackson County), covering 4.2 sq mi of land. About 17,668 people live here, or 4,228 per square mile. The median resident is 35 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $33,111 a year, about 41% of the national median of $80,734. 40.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $91,200, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 46% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $928 a month.

9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.9 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and food service. 25% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 64127 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Poverty rate40.9%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%21st of 966 in MO
Uninsured rate29.8%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%41st of 968 in MO
Rent-burdened renters67%
95th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%78th of 908 in MO
Residents under 1830%
95th
U.S. 22% · MO 22.3%91st of 968 in MO
Income inequality (Gini)0.530
95th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.46548th of 964 in MO
Unemployment rate9.9%
94th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%63rd of 967 in MO
Housing vacancy15.6%
87th
U.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%419th of 966 in MO
Diversity index65.3
84th
U.S. 61.4 · MO 40.111th of 968 in MO
Population density4,228/sq mi
76th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi26th of 968 in MO
Foreign-born residents18.9%
73rd
U.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%9th of 968 in MO
Self-employed workers9.7%
55th
U.S. 10% · MO 9%525th of 967 in MO
Tech workers2.3%
39th
U.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%272nd of 967 in MO
Average commute23.9 min
36th
U.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min592nd of 934 in MO
Healthcare workers8.6%
36th
U.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%529th of 967 in MO
Government workers12%
36th
U.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%543rd of 967 in MO
Population17,668
27th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814113th of 968 in MO
Work from home8.8%
27th
U.S. 15.1% · MO 13%469th of 967 in MO
Residents 65 and older13.6%
27th
U.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%818th of 968 in MO
Median age35
21st
U.S. 38.9 · MO 39827th of 968 in MO
Veterans3.6%
21st
U.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%875th of 968 in MO
Median gross rent$928
16th
U.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033267th of 783 in MO
Homeownership rate45.5%
13th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%925th of 966 in MO
Broadband access79.2%
4th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%749th of 966 in MO
Median earnings per worker$31,832
4th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780861st of 960 in MO
Per capita income$20,404
3rd
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695923rd of 968 in MO
Median home value$91,200
2nd
U.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300832nd of 917 in MO
Bachelor's degree or higher9.1%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%851st of 965 in MO
Median household income$33,111
1st
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702914th of 934 in MO

Measure	64127	Jackson	MO	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MO
Poverty rateWeakness	40.9%	14.1%	12.6%	12.5%	99th	21st of 966
Uninsured rateWeakness	29.8%	10.7%	8.8%	8.4%	99th	41st of 968
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	67%	50.7%	45.6%	51.1%	95th	78th of 908
Residents under 18	30%	23.3%	22.3%	22%	95th	91st of 968
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.530	0.462	0.465	0.483	95th	48th of 964
Unemployment rateWeakness	9.9%	4.7%	4%	5.2%	94th	63rd of 967
Housing vacancy	15.6%	8.8%	11.2%	10.1%	87th	419th of 966
Diversity index	65.3	58.4	40.1	61.4	84th	11th of 968
Population density	4,228/sq mi	1,191/sq mi	90/sq mi	95/sq mi	76th	26th of 968
Foreign-born residents	18.9%	6.6%	4.5%	14.1%	73rd	9th of 968
Self-employed workers	9.7%	8%	9%	10%	55th	525th of 967
Tech workers	2.3%	3.9%	3.4%	3.8%	39th	272nd of 967
Average commute	23.9 min	23.4 min	23.5 min	26.4 min	36th	592nd of 934
Healthcare workers	8.6%	10.1%	10.4%	9.7%	36th	529th of 967
Government workers	12%	12.9%	13.2%	14.5%	36th	543rd of 967
Population	17,668	719,976	6,191,814	334,922,499	27th	113th of 968
Work from home	8.8%	15.8%	13%	15.1%	27th	469th of 967
Residents 65 and older	13.6%	15.9%	17.9%	17.2%	27th	818th of 968
Median age	35	37	39	38.9	21st	827th of 968
Veterans	3.6%	6.3%	7.3%	6.2%	21st	875th of 968
Median gross rent	$928	$1,197	$1,033	$1,413	16th	267th of 783
Homeownership rateWeakness	45.5%	59.1%	68.1%	65.2%	13th	925th of 966
Broadband accessWeakness	79.2%	91%	89.3%	91%	4th	749th of 966
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$31,832	$47,646	$45,780	$49,666	4th	861st of 960
Per capita incomeWeakness	$20,404	$39,559	$39,695	$44,673	3rd	923rd of 968
Median home value	$91,200	$230,500	$230,300	$332,700	2nd	832nd of 917
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	9.1%	34%	32.4%	35.7%	2nd	851st of 965
Median household incomeWeakness	$33,111	$68,577	$70,702	$80,734	1st	914th of 934

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

Under 5

23%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

12%

35–44

13%

45–54

12%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

30%

65 and over

13.6%

Race and ethnicity

White12%
Black40%
Hispanic41%
Asian0.8%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.6%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

65.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

18.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

59%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

75%

Spanish

23%

Other Indo-European

0.3%

Asian / Pacific

0.9%

Other

Households

Households: 7,435
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 45%
Married couples: 21.6%
Living alone: 48.5%
Veterans (of adults): 3.6%
Male / female: 43% / 57%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

41%

$25–50k

27%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

64127

$33,111

Jackson Co.

$68,577

Missouri

$70,702

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$20,404

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

40.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.530

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

64127

$91,200

Jackson Co.

$230,500

Missouri

$230,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

64127

$928

Jackson Co.

$1,197

Missouri

$1,033

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

69%

2–4 units

5–19 units

13%

20+ units

11%

Mobile home

0.6%

Boat, RV, van

0.1%

Housing units: 8,813
Owner-occupied: 45.5%
Vacant: 15.6%
Median year built: 1949
Median rooms: 5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 67%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 52%
Home value to income: 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

64%

Carpooled

14%

Transit

11%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

34%

20–29

27%

30–44

17%

45–59

60+

Average commute

23.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

9.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

58.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

16%

Construction and repair

15%

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Healthcare

Production

Education

Sales

Management

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.4%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

16%

Manufacturing

12%

Restaurants and hotels

12%

Construction

11%

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Education

Public administration

Retail

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Professional and technical services

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

0.8%

Information

0.8%

Agriculture and mining

0.5%

Median earnings per worker

$31,832

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	64127	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$45,716	$74,888
Service	$27,813	$26,804
Sales and office	$24,220	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$32,080	$49,199
Production and transportation	$29,038	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

27%

High school

35%

Some college

24%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 73.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
Households with broadband: 79.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 59.7%
No internet access: 12.9%
Without health insurance: 29.8%
Limited-English households: 7.7%

Geography

City (USPS): Kansas City
State: Missouri
County: Jackson County
Center point: 39.0891° N, 94.5384° W
Land area: 4.2 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 64127

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
64124	Kansas City, MO	1.2 mi	10,925	$46,241	$112,000
64128	Kansas City, MO	1.6 mi	11,912	$36,088	$84,600
64106	Kansas City, MO	2 mi	11,343	$52,564	$238,000
64123	Kansas City, MO	2 mi	11,833	$54,443	$129,300
64109	Kansas City, MO	2.2 mi	10,043	$41,943	$275,000
64121	Kansas City, MO · PO box	2.3 mi	—	—	—
64141	Kansas City, MO · PO box	2.3 mi	—	—	—
64148	Kansas City, MO · PO box	2.3 mi	—	—	—
64170	Kansas City, MO · PO box	2.3 mi	—	—	—
64171	Kansas City, MO · PO box	2.3 mi	—	—	—
64179	Kansas City, MO · PO box	2.3 mi	—	—	—
64180	Kansas City, MO · PO box	2.3 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 64127

What city is zip code 64127?

64127 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 64127 in?

64127 is in Jackson County, Missouri.

What is the population of 64127?

About 17,668 people live in 64127, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 64127 in?

64127 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 64127?

The median household income in 64127 is $33,111.

What zip codes are near 64127?

The closest zip codes to 64127 are 64124, 64128, 64106, 64123, 64109.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 64127, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.