Zip code 64507: Saint Joseph, Missouri
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 64507
64507 is a small-town zip code in Saint Joseph, Missouri (Buchanan County), covering 56 sq mi of land. About 13,991 people live here, or 251 per square mile. The median resident is 35.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $61,158 a year, 24% below the national median of $80,734. 14.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $140,300, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 67% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $883 a month.
26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.9 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and production and manufacturing.
How 64507 compares
- 79thU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%150th of 967 in MO
- Healthcare workers11.6%78thU.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%296th of 967 in MO
- Uninsured rate11.3%77thU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%336th of 968 in MO
- Housing vacancy11.4%77thU.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%569th of 966 in MO
- Poverty rate14.4%67thU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%396th of 966 in MO
- 56thU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465299th of 964 in MO
- 51stU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%212th of 908 in MO
- Homeownership rate67.1%46thU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%774th of 966 in MO
- Veterans5.3%43rdU.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%748th of 968 in MO
- 40thU.S. 22% · MO 22.3%591st of 968 in MO
- 37thU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%250th of 965 in MO
- 37thU.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%755th of 968 in MO
- Government workers11.8%34thU.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%548th of 967 in MO
- Diversity index36.832ndU.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1148th of 968 in MO
- Median earnings per worker$41,93029thU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780466th of 960 in MO
- Median age35.725thU.S. 38.9 · MO 39801st of 968 in MO
- Population density251/sq mi23rdU.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi205th of 968 in MO
- Median household income$61,15822ndU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702490th of 934 in MO
- Population13,99121stU.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814149th of 968 in MO
- Per capita income$30,97921stU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695523rd of 968 in MO
- Work from home7.1%17thU.S. 15.1% · MO 13%574th of 967 in MO
- Broadband access86.6%17thWeaknessU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%460th of 966 in MO
- Tech workers1.1%15thU.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%462nd of 967 in MO
- 13thU.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%283rd of 968 in MO
- 12thU.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033309th of 783 in MO
- Average commute19.9 min12thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min801st of 934 in MO
- Median home value$140,3008thU.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300627th of 917 in MO
- 2ndU.S. 10% · MO 9%879th of 967 in MO
| Measure | 64507 | Buchanan | MO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rate | 6.9% | 4.2% | 4% | 5.2% | 150th of 967 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.6% | 10.7% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 296th of 967 | |
| Uninsured rate | 11.3% | 11.2% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 336th of 968 | |
| Housing vacancy | 11.4% | 13.1% | 11.2% | 10.1% | 569th of 966 | |
| Poverty rate | 14.4% | 16% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 396th of 966 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.442 | 0.473 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 299th of 964 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 51.1% | 50.4% | 45.6% | 51.1% | 212th of 908 | |
| Homeownership rate | 67.1% | 66.3% | 68.1% | 65.2% | 774th of 966 | |
| Veterans | 5.3% | 7.3% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 748th of 968 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21% | 22.3% | 22.3% | 22% | 591st of 968 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 26.2% | 23.9% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 250th of 965 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 14.9% | 17.4% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 755th of 968 | |
| Government workers | 11.8% | 12.3% | 13.2% | 14.5% | 548th of 967 | |
| Diversity index | 36.8 | 35.3 | 40.1 | 61.4 | 148th of 968 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $41,930 | $42,116 | $45,780 | $49,666 | 466th of 960 | |
| Median age | 35.7 | 38.9 | 39 | 38.9 | 801st of 968 | |
| Population density | 251/sq mi | 205/sq mi | 90/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 205th of 968 | |
| Median household income | $61,158 | $62,158 | $70,702 | $80,734 | 490th of 934 | |
| Population | 13,991 | 83,568 | 6,191,814 | 334,922,499 | 149th of 968 | |
| Per capita income | $30,979 | $33,965 | $39,695 | $44,673 | 523rd of 968 | |
| Work from home | 7.1% | 7.3% | 13% | 15.1% | 574th of 967 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 86.6% | 86% | 89.3% | 91% | 460th of 966 | |
| Tech workers | 1.1% | 1.5% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 462nd of 967 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.2% | 4% | 4.5% | 14.1% | 283rd of 968 | |
| Median gross rent | $883 | $902 | $1,033 | $1,413 | 309th of 783 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 19.9 min | 17.8 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 801st of 934 | |
| Median home value | $140,300 | $166,300 | $230,300 | $332,700 | 627th of 917 | |
| Self-employed workers | 4.1% | 6.5% | 9% | 10% | 879th of 967 |
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
- White79%
- Black7%
- Hispanic8%
- Asian0.7%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0.8%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 5,514
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 56.9%
- Married couples
- 39.6%
- Living alone
- 38.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.3%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 6,223
- Owner-occupied
- 67.1%
- Vacant
- 11.4%
- Median year built
- 1956
- Median rooms
- 5.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 51.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 24.6%
- 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 | 64507 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $60,351 | $74,888 |
| Service | $23,235 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $30,934 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $57,396 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $47,538 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.2%
- Households with broadband
- 86.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 66.9%
- No internet access
- 9.7%
- Without health insurance
- 11.3%
- Limited-English households
- 1.6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Saint Joseph
- State
- Missouri
- County
- Buchanan County
- Center point
- 39.7368° N, 94.7404° W
- Land area
- 56 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.9 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
64507 spans 2 counties
- Buchanan County99% of land
- Andrew County1% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- St. Joseph14% of zip
- Agency2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 64507
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64443 | Easton, MO | 4.7 mi | $86,042 |
| 64506 | Saint Joseph, MO | 5 mi | $65,573 |
| 64503 | Saint Joseph, MO | 5.7 mi | $53,039 |
| 64501 | Saint Joseph, MO | 5.9 mi | $46,731 |
| 64502 | Saint Joseph, MO · PO box | 6.1 mi | — |
| 64401 | Agency, MO | 7.3 mi | $99,398 |
| 64508 | Saint Joseph, MO · PO box | 7.5 mi | — |
| 66024 | Elwood, KS | 8.1 mi | $68,125 |
| 64436 | Cosby, MO | 8.4 mi | $113,500 |
| 64505 | Saint Joseph, MO | 8.8 mi | $73,298 |
| 64504 | Saint Joseph, MO | 9.3 mi | $58,801 |
| 64448 | Faucett, MO | 10 mi | $76,058 |
Zip codes like 64507 elsewhere
Questions about 64507
What city is zip code 64507?
64507 is assigned to Saint Joseph, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 64507 in?
64507 is mostly in Buchanan County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 64507?
About 13,991 people live in 64507, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 64507 in?
64507 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 64507?
The median household income in 64507 is $61,158.
What zip codes are near 64507?
The closest zip codes to 64507 are 64443, 64506, 64503, 64501, 64502.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 64507, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.