Zip code 64128: Kansas City, Missouri
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
- Poverty rate31.6%97thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%49th of 966 in MO
- 97thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.46530th of 964 in MO
- 95thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%77th of 908 in MO
- 94thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%67th of 967 in MO
- Uninsured rate19.3%94thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%106th of 968 in MO
- Housing vacancy17.8%91stU.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%351st of 966 in MO
- Veterans8.9%84thU.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%312th of 968 in MO
- Residents under 1825.5%78thU.S. 22% · MO 22.3%274th of 968 in MO
- Population density3,963/sq mi75thU.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi31st of 968 in MO
- Median age41.971stU.S. 38.9 · MO 39454th of 968 in MO
- 69thU.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%480th of 968 in MO
- 55thU.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%431st of 967 in MO
- 36thU.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%99th of 968 in MO
- Work from home10.2%35thU.S. 15.1% · MO 13%385th of 967 in MO
- Diversity index39.135thU.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1139th of 968 in MO
- Government workers11.5%31stU.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%576th of 967 in MO
- Average commute22.3 min25thU.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min681st of 934 in MO
- Median gross rent$1,01823rdU.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033192nd of 783 in MO
- Tech workers1.4%20thU.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%402nd of 967 in MO
- Population11,91218thU.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814166th of 968 in MO
- Homeownership rate47.5%15thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%917th of 966 in MO
- Per capita income$25,79410thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695784th of 968 in MO
- Median earnings per worker$34,7918thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780780th of 960 in MO
- Broadband access80.6%5thWeaknessU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%711th of 966 in MO
- 3rdU.S. 10% · MO 9%871st of 967 in MO
- Median household income$36,0882ndWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702900th of 934 in MO
- 2ndWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%826th of 965 in MO
- Median home value$84,6001stU.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300858th of 917 in MO
| Measure | 64128 | Jackson | MO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty rateWeakness | 31.6% | 14.1% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 49th of 966 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.546 | 0.462 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 30th of 964 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 67.1% | 50.7% | 45.6% | 51.1% | 77th of 908 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 9.8% | 4.7% | 4% | 5.2% | 67th of 967 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 19.3% | 10.7% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 106th of 968 | |
| Housing vacancy | 17.8% | 8.8% | 11.2% | 10.1% | 351st of 966 | |
| Veterans | 8.9% | 6.3% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 312th of 968 | |
| Residents under 18 | 25.5% | 23.3% | 22.3% | 22% | 274th of 968 | |
| Population density | 3,963/sq mi | 1,191/sq mi | 90/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 31st of 968 | |
| Median age | 41.9 | 37 | 39 | 38.9 | 454th of 968 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19.2% | 15.9% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 480th of 968 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.8% | 10.1% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 431st of 967 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 6.5% | 6.6% | 4.5% | 14.1% | 99th of 968 | |
| Work from home | 10.2% | 15.8% | 13% | 15.1% | 385th of 967 | |
| Diversity index | 39.1 | 58.4 | 40.1 | 61.4 | 139th of 968 | |
| Government workers | 11.5% | 12.9% | 13.2% | 14.5% | 576th of 967 | |
| Average commute | 22.3 min | 23.4 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 681st of 934 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,018 | $1,197 | $1,033 | $1,413 | 192nd of 783 | |
| Tech workers | 1.4% | 3.9% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 402nd of 967 | |
| Population | 11,912 | 719,976 | 6,191,814 | 334,922,499 | 166th of 968 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 47.5% | 59.1% | 68.1% | 65.2% | 917th of 966 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $25,794 | $39,559 | $39,695 | $44,673 | 784th of 968 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $34,791 | $47,646 | $45,780 | $49,666 | 780th of 960 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 80.6% | 91% | 89.3% | 91% | 711th of 966 | |
| Self-employed workers | 4.4% | 8% | 9% | 10% | 871st of 967 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $36,088 | $68,577 | $70,702 | $80,734 | 900th of 934 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 9.9% | 34% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 826th of 965 | |
| Median home value | $84,600 | $230,500 | $230,300 | $332,700 | 858th of 917 |
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
- White8%
- Black77%
- Hispanic12%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 64128 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- Missouri
- County
- Jackson County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64127 | Kansas City, MO | 1.6 mi | $33,111 |
| 64109 | Kansas City, MO | 1.8 mi | $41,943 |
| 64130 | Kansas City, MO | 2.2 mi | $42,221 |
| 64129 | Kansas City, MO | 2.3 mi | $51,310 |
| 64126 | Kansas City, MO | 2.7 mi | $39,934 |
| 64124 | Kansas City, MO | 2.9 mi | $46,241 |
| 64110 | Kansas City, MO | 3 mi | $63,044 |
| 64108 | Kansas City, MO | 3.1 mi | $80,551 |
| 64111 | Kansas City, MO | 3.2 mi | $61,729 |
| 64106 | Kansas City, MO | 3.3 mi | $52,564 |
| 64121 | Kansas City, MO · PO box | 3.3 mi | — |
| 64141 | Kansas City, MO · PO box | 3.3 mi | — |
Zip codes like 64128 elsewhere
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.