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64128

Zip code 64128: Kansas City, Missouri

Residential delivery areaJackson CountyCentral Time
Population
11,912
Median household income
$36K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$85K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,018/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
3 sq mi
3,963 people/sq mi

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

About 64128

64128 is an urban zip code in Kansas City, Missouri (Jackson County), covering 3 sq mi of land. About 11,912 people live here, or 3,963 per square mile. The median resident is 41.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $36,088 a year, about 45% of the national median of $80,734. 31.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $84,600, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 48% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,018 a month.

10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.3 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and management.

How 64128 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
41.9
Under 18
25.5%
65 and over
19.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White8%
  • Black77%
  • Hispanic12%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
39.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
6.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
59.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
90%
Spanish
7%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
0.1%
Other
2%

Households

Households
5,320
Average household size
2.2
Family households
46.8%
Married couples
18.3%
Living alone
41.7%
Veterans (of adults)
8.9%
Male / female
46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
36%
$25–50k
29%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
8%
$100–150k
5%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
2%

Median household income

64128
$36,088
Jackson Co.
$68,577
Missouri
$70,702
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$25,794
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
31.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
7.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.546
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

64128
$84,600
Jackson Co.
$230,500
Missouri
$230,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

64128
$1,018
Jackson Co.
$1,197
Missouri
$1,033
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
79%
2–4 units
7%
5–19 units
6%
20+ units
8%
Mobile home
0.6%
Boat, RV, van
0.0%
Housing units
6,470
Owner-occupied
47.5%
Vacant
17.8%
Median year built
1950
Median rooms
5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
67.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
38%
Home value to income
2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
73%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
6%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
10%
Other
0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
9%
10–19
37%
20–29
33%
30–44
15%
45–59
2%
60+
4%
Average commute
22.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
9.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
51.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
18%
Office and admin
16%
Management
11%
Healthcare
10%
Cleaning and personal care
10%
Construction and repair
9%
Production
8%
Food service
6%
Legal and social services
2%
Education
2%
Business and finance
2%
Sales
2%
Engineering and science
1%
Computer and math
1%
Police and fire
1%
Arts, media and sports
0.7%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
23%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
14%
Manufacturing
10%
Restaurants and hotels
9%
Retail
7%
Construction
7%
Admin, support and management
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Education
5%
Public administration
4%
Other services
3%
Information
3%
Professional and technical services
1%
Wholesale
1%
Arts and recreation
1%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$34,791
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
4.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work64128U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$42,171$74,888
Service$23,726$26,804
Sales and office$33,494$40,476
Construction and maintenance$55,268$49,199
Production and transportation$34,420$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
15%
High school
45%
Some college
24%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
7%
Graduate
3%
High school graduate or higher
84.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
9.9%
Graduate or professional degree
2.8%
Households with broadband
80.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
64.8%
No internet access
16.4%
Without health insurance
19.3%
Limited-English households
1.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Kansas City
Center point
39.0655° N, 94.5348° W
Land area
3 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 64128

ZipCityDistanceIncome
64127Kansas City1.6 mi$33,111
64109Kansas City1.8 mi$41,943
64130Kansas City2.2 mi$42,221
64129Kansas City2.3 mi$51,310
64126Kansas City2.7 mi$39,934
64124Kansas City2.9 mi$46,241
64110Kansas City3 mi$63,044
64108Kansas City3.1 mi$80,551
64111Kansas City3.2 mi$61,729
64106Kansas City3.3 mi$52,564
64121Kansas City · PO box3.3 mi—
64141Kansas City · PO box3.3 mi—

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Questions about 64128

What city is zip code 64128?

64128 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 64128 in?

64128 is in Jackson County, Missouri.

What is the population of 64128?

About 11,912 people live in 64128, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 64128 in?

64128 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 64128?

The median household income in 64128 is $36,088.

What zip codes are near 64128?

The closest zip codes to 64128 are 64127, 64109, 64130, 64129, 64126.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 64128, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.