Zip code 64139: Kansas City, Missouri
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 64139
64139 is a suburban zip code in Kansas City, Missouri (Jackson County), covering 4.8 sq mi of land. About 2,796 people live here, or 584 per square mile. The median resident is 36.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $122,686 a year, 52% above the national median of $80,734. 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $445,100, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 66% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,711 a month.
41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 38.6 minutes each way, and 23% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and office and administrative support.
How 64139 compares
- Average commute38.6 min96thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min63rd of 934 in MO
- Unemployment rate10.6%95thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%53rd of 967 in MO
- Broadband access97.3%94thStrengthU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%35th of 966 in MO
- Median household income$122,68686thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,70228th of 934 in MO
- Work from home23.2%85thU.S. 15.1% · MO 13%65th of 967 in MO
- Healthcare workers10.9%70thU.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%333rd of 967 in MO
- Government workers16.5%69thU.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%301st of 967 in MO
- Median home value$445,10068thU.S. $332,700 · MO $230,30014th of 917 in MO
- Median gross rent$1,71168thU.S. $1,413 · MO $1,03315th of 783 in MO
- 67thU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%92nd of 965 in MO
- Median earnings per worker$51,95861stU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780156th of 960 in MO
- Per capita income$42,28556thU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695150th of 968 in MO
- Housing vacancy6.8%51stU.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%754th of 966 in MO
- 44thU.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%707th of 968 in MO
- Homeownership rate65.6%43rdU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%793rd of 966 in MO
- Residents under 1820.5%36thU.S. 22% · MO 22.3%620th of 968 in MO
- Population density584/sq mi35thU.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi159th of 968 in MO
- Median age36.934thU.S. 38.9 · MO 39742nd of 968 in MO
- Diversity index37.733rdU.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1144th of 968 in MO
- Veterans4.3%30thU.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%821st of 968 in MO
- Poverty rate6.3%21stU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%774th of 966 in MO
- 16thU.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%257th of 968 in MO
- 15thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%437th of 908 in MO
- Tech workers0.5%6thU.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%567th of 967 in MO
- Population2,7964thU.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814390th of 968 in MO
- Uninsured rate1.1%1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%919th of 968 in MO
- 1stU.S. 10% · MO 9%909th of 967 in MO
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465854th of 964 in MO
| Measure | 64139 | Jackson | MO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average commuteWeakness | 38.6 min | 23.4 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 63rd of 934 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 10.6% | 4.7% | 4% | 5.2% | 53rd of 967 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 97.3% | 91% | 89.3% | 91% | 35th of 966 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $122,686 | $68,577 | $70,702 | $80,734 | 28th of 934 | |
| Work from home | 23.2% | 15.8% | 13% | 15.1% | 65th of 967 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.9% | 10.1% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 333rd of 967 | |
| Government workers | 16.5% | 12.9% | 13.2% | 14.5% | 301st of 967 | |
| Median home value | $445,100 | $230,500 | $230,300 | $332,700 | 14th of 917 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,711 | $1,197 | $1,033 | $1,413 | 15th of 783 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 41% | 34% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 92nd of 965 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $51,958 | $47,646 | $45,780 | $49,666 | 156th of 960 | |
| Per capita income | $42,285 | $39,559 | $39,695 | $44,673 | 150th of 968 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.8% | 8.8% | 11.2% | 10.1% | 754th of 966 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 15.8% | 15.9% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 707th of 968 | |
| Homeownership rate | 65.6% | 59.1% | 68.1% | 65.2% | 793rd of 966 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.5% | 23.3% | 22.3% | 22% | 620th of 968 | |
| Population density | 584/sq mi | 1,191/sq mi | 90/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 159th of 968 | |
| Median age | 36.9 | 37 | 39 | 38.9 | 742nd of 968 | |
| Diversity index | 37.7 | 58.4 | 40.1 | 61.4 | 144th of 968 | |
| Veterans | 4.3% | 6.3% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 821st of 968 | |
| Poverty rate | 6.3% | 14.1% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 774th of 966 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.6% | 6.6% | 4.5% | 14.1% | 257th of 968 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 39.3% | 50.7% | 45.6% | 51.1% | 437th of 908 | |
| Tech workers | 0.5% | 3.9% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 567th of 967 | |
| Population | 2,796 | 719,976 | 6,191,814 | 334,922,499 | 390th of 968 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.1% | 10.7% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 919th of 968 | |
| Self-employed workers | 3% | 8% | 9% | 10% | 909th of 967 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.328 | 0.462 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 854th of 964 |
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
- White77%
- Black15%
- Hispanic1%
- Asian0.2%
- Native American0.4%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 947
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Family households
- 75.6%
- Married couples
- 54.6%
- Living alone
- 18.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.3%
- 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
- 1,016
- Owner-occupied
- 65.6%
- Vacant
- 6.8%
- Median year built
- 2005
- Median rooms
- 7.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 39.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 20.9%
- Home value to income
- 3.6× (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 | 64139 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $80,503 | $74,888 |
| Service | $48,125 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $41,154 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $43,387 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $41,655 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 41%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 17.8%
- Households with broadband
- 97.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 87.1%
- No internet access
- 0.4%
- Without health insurance
- 1.1%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Kansas City
- State
- Missouri
- County
- Jackson County
- Center point
- 38.9671° N, 94.4047° W
- Land area
- 4.8 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 City95% of zip
- Unity Village6% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 64139
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64065 | Lees Summit, MO | 1 mi | — |
| 64002 | Lees Summit, MO · PO box | 2.7 mi | — |
| 64136 | Kansas City, MO | 3.2 mi | $51,867 |
| 64064 | Lees Summit, MO | 3.5 mi | $117,674 |
| 64138 | Kansas City, MO | 3.6 mi | $58,638 |
| 64081 | Lees Summit, MO | 3.9 mi | $102,119 |
| 64133 | Kansas City, MO | 4.3 mi | $67,750 |
| 64063 | Lees Summit, MO | 4.7 mi | $80,459 |
| 64134 | Kansas City, MO | 5.1 mi | $58,170 |
| 64055 | Independence, MO | 5.8 mi | $62,439 |
| 64015 | Blue Springs, MO | 6.7 mi | $84,518 |
| 64082 | Lees Summit, MO | 7.3 mi | $131,453 |
Zip codes like 64139 elsewhere
Questions about 64139
What city is zip code 64139?
64139 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 64139 in?
64139 is in Jackson County, Missouri.
What is the population of 64139?
About 2,796 people live in 64139, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 64139 in?
64139 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 64139?
The median household income in 64139 is $122,686.
What zip codes are near 64139?
The closest zip codes to 64139 are 64065, 64002, 64136, 64064, 64138.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 64139, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.