Zip code 64153: Kansas City, Missouri
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 64153
64153 is a small-town zip code in Kansas City, Missouri (Platte County), covering 36 sq mi of land. About 6,653 people live here, or 183 per square mile. The median resident is 37.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $82,964 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 2.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $353,200, or 4.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 55% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,229 a month.
49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.5 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and office and administrative support.
How 64153 compares
- Broadband access95.2%78thU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%78th of 966 in MO
- 77thU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%61st of 965 in MO
- Veterans7.6%73rdU.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%464th of 968 in MO
- Diversity index58.869thU.S. 61.4 · MO 40.137th of 968 in MO
- Uninsured rate9.4%68thU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%446th of 968 in MO
- Median earnings per worker$51,90561stU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780157th of 960 in MO
- Per capita income$43,60759thU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695134th of 968 in MO
- Work from home14.4%58thU.S. 15.1% · MO 13%233rd of 967 in MO
- Residents under 1822.9%57thU.S. 22% · MO 22.3%461st of 968 in MO
- Median household income$82,96454thU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702177th of 934 in MO
- Median home value$353,20054thU.S. $332,700 · MO $230,30055th of 917 in MO
- Tech workers3.1%54thU.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%197th of 967 in MO
- Average commute25.5 min46thU.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min499th of 934 in MO
- 45thU.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%62nd of 968 in MO
- Housing vacancy5.8%42ndU.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%795th of 966 in MO
- Median gross rent$1,22938thU.S. $1,413 · MO $1,03388th of 783 in MO
- Government workers12.3%38thU.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%519th of 967 in MO
- Median age37.135thU.S. 38.9 · MO 39735th of 968 in MO
- 27thU.S. 10% · MO 9%688th of 967 in MO
- Homeownership rate54.5%24thU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%886th of 966 in MO
- Population density183/sq mi20thU.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi224th of 968 in MO
- 20thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%387th of 908 in MO
- 20thU.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%656th of 967 in MO
- 14thU.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%885th of 968 in MO
- Population6,65311thU.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814248th of 968 in MO
- Poverty rate2.6%2ndStrengthU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%903rd of 966 in MO
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%720th of 967 in MO
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465830th of 964 in MO
| Measure | 64153 | Platte | MO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadband access | 95.2% | 93.2% | 89.3% | 91% | 78th of 966 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 48.6% | 46.5% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 61st of 965 | |
| Veterans | 7.6% | 8% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 464th of 968 | |
| Diversity index | 58.8 | 39.8 | 40.1 | 61.4 | 37th of 968 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.4% | 6.1% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 446th of 968 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $51,905 | $54,680 | $45,780 | $49,666 | 157th of 960 | |
| Per capita income | $43,607 | $50,574 | $39,695 | $44,673 | 134th of 968 | |
| Work from home | 14.4% | 19.2% | 13% | 15.1% | 233rd of 967 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.9% | 23.1% | 22.3% | 22% | 461st of 968 | |
| Median household income | $82,964 | $96,227 | $70,702 | $80,734 | 177th of 934 | |
| Median home value | $353,200 | $345,100 | $230,300 | $332,700 | 55th of 917 | |
| Tech workers | 3.1% | 4.6% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 197th of 967 | |
| Average commute | 25.5 min | 24.3 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 499th of 934 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 8.5% | 5.7% | 4.5% | 14.1% | 62nd of 968 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.8% | 5.8% | 11.2% | 10.1% | 795th of 966 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,229 | $1,334 | $1,033 | $1,413 | 88th of 783 | |
| Government workers | 12.3% | 12% | 13.2% | 14.5% | 519th of 967 | |
| Median age | 37.1 | 39.1 | 39 | 38.9 | 735th of 968 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.6% | 8.8% | 9% | 10% | 688th of 967 | |
| Homeownership rate | 54.5% | 67.4% | 68.1% | 65.2% | 886th of 966 | |
| Population density | 183/sq mi | 263/sq mi | 90/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 224th of 968 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 41.8% | 41.5% | 45.6% | 51.1% | 387th of 908 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.4% | 10.8% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 656th of 967 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 11.3% | 16.1% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 885th of 968 | |
| Population | 6,653 | 110,371 | 6,191,814 | 334,922,499 | 248th of 968 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 2.6% | 7% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 903rd of 966 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.2% | 2.7% | 4% | 5.2% | 720th of 967 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.340 | 0.439 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 830th 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
- White61%
- Black11%
- Hispanic13%
- Asian4%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander1%
- Other0%
- Multiracial10%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,869
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 56.4%
- Married couples
- 45.3%
- Living alone
- 36.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.6%
- 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
- 3,045
- Owner-occupied
- 54.5%
- Vacant
- 5.8%
- Median year built
- 1999
- Median rooms
- 5.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 41.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 8.7%
- Home value to income
- 4.3× (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 | 64153 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $70,270 | $74,888 |
| Service | $17,256 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $53,837 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $38,184 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 98.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 48.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 16.9%
- Households with broadband
- 95.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 83%
- No internet access
- 3%
- Without health insurance
- 9.4%
- Limited-English households
- 1.3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Kansas City
- State
- Missouri
- County
- Platte County
- Center point
- 39.2746° N, 94.7266° W
- Land area
- 36 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Kansas City74% of zip
- Parkville2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 64153
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64152 | Kansas City, MO | 3.8 mi | $114,688 |
| 64163 | Kansas City, MO | 5.2 mi | $59,511 |
| 64154 | Kansas City, MO | 5.4 mi | $86,213 |
| 64028 | Farley, MO | 5.7 mi | $124,375 |
| 64092 | Waldron, MO | 6 mi | — |
| 64164 | Kansas City, MO | 6.5 mi | $145,208 |
| 64151 | Kansas City, MO | 6.6 mi | $92,876 |
| 64079 | Platte City, MO | 7.1 mi | $99,161 |
| 64168 | Kansas City, MO · PO box | 8.2 mi | — |
| 64190 | Kansas City, MO · PO box | 8.2 mi | — |
| 64195 | Kansas City, MO · PO box | 8.2 mi | — |
| 64155 | Kansas City, MO | 8.5 mi | $97,471 |
Zip codes like 64153 elsewhere
Questions about 64153
What city is zip code 64153?
64153 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 64153 in?
64153 is in Platte County, Missouri.
What is the population of 64153?
About 6,653 people live in 64153, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 64153 in?
64153 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 64153?
The median household income in 64153 is $82,964.
What zip codes are near 64153?
The closest zip codes to 64153 are 64152, 64163, 64154, 64028, 64092.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 64153, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.