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64153

Zip code 64153: Kansas City, Missouri

Residential delivery areaPlatte CountyCentral Time
Population
6,653
Median household income
$83K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$353K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,229/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
37.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
36 sq mi
183 people/sq mi

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

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
37.1
Under 18
22.9%
65 and over
11.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White61%
  • Black11%
  • Hispanic13%
  • Asian4%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander1%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial10%
Diversity index
58.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
8.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
49%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
84%
Spanish
6%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
3%

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

<$25k
4%
$25–50k
13%
$50–75k
29%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
26%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

64153
$82,964
Platte Co.
$96,227
Missouri
$70,702
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$43,607
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
2.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
16.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.340
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

64153
$353,200
Platte Co.
$345,100
Missouri
$230,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

64153
$1,229
Platte Co.
$1,334
Missouri
$1,033
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
57%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
29%
20+ units
11%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
73%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
14%
Other
3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
15%
10–19
23%
20–29
20%
30–44
35%
45–59
4%
60+
3%
Average commute
25.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
74.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
12%
Sales
11%
Office and admin
10%
Transportation and moving
10%
Engineering and science
10%
Business and finance
7%
Healthcare
7%
Food service
7%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Legal and social services
4%
Education
4%
Computer and math
3%
Production
3%
Construction and repair
3%
Police and fire
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
15%
Professional and technical services
13%
Finance, insurance and real estate
10%
Retail
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
9%
Construction
8%
Restaurants and hotels
8%
Education
8%
Manufacturing
7%
Public administration
4%
Other services
3%
Wholesale
2%
Admin, support and management
2%
Information
1%
Arts and recreation
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.6%
Median earnings per worker
$51,905
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
11.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work64153U.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+)

No diploma
2%
High school
22%
Some college
22%
Associate's
5%
Bachelor's
32%
Graduate
17%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
64152Kansas City3.8 mi$114,688
64163Kansas City5.2 mi$59,511
64154Kansas City5.4 mi$86,213
64028Farley5.7 mi$124,375
64092Waldron6 mi—
64164Kansas City6.5 mi$145,208
64151Kansas City6.6 mi$92,876
64079Platte City7.1 mi$99,161
64168Kansas City · PO box8.2 mi—
64190Kansas City · PO box8.2 mi—
64195Kansas City · PO box8.2 mi—
64155Kansas City8.5 mi$97,471

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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.