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Ballwin, MO · standard

ZIP Code 63011

St. Louis County, Missouri - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

36,347
972/sq mi
$124,454
Median income
$400,900
Median home value
66.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Ballwin pairs a top-decile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 8%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 20%
home value, US ZIPs
972
people per sq mi
82%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 63011 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 63011 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Ballwin, St. Louis County, Missouri, with 36,347 residents across 37.4 square miles, a density of 972 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 63011 skews affluent, with a median household income of $124,454 (86% above the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $59,024. Poverty here runs at 5.0%, with unemployment measured at 2.9%. Housing costs here run $400,900 for a typical home value (110% above the state average), with rent averaging $1,566 a month; 82.1% of homes are owner-occupied.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 66.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.5, and the average commute is 25 minutes. To put 63011 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in St. Louis County, for a geography-aware comparison.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 63011

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Ballwin, MO

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 63011.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 63011, Ballwin, MO · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

36,347

Population

37.4

Area (sq mi)

972

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 63011?

44.5

Median Age

50.0%

Male

50.0%

Female

10.2%

Foreign-Born

White 77.9%
African American 2.8%
Asian 8.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.5%
Hispanic or Latino 4.4%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$124,454

Median Household Income

+86% vs state

$59,024

Per Capita Income

5.0%

Poverty Rate

2.9%

Unemployment Rate

25.3 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 63011 ranks nationally

Ballwin, MO household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$124,454 Top 8% higher than 92% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). This entry sits in this band. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 77.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 66.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

14,928

Total Housing Units

14,437

Occupied Units

491

Vacant Units

2.49

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 82.1%
Renter 17.9%

$400,900

Median Home Value

+110% vs state

$1,566

Median Rent

1977

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+1.9%

YoY Change (2024)

231

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+131%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 63011 have increased 1.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +131% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +2.8% 163
2021 +9.5% 179
2022 +12.7% 201
2023 +12.5% 227
2024 +1.9% 231

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 1,289 business establishments in ZIP 63011, employing approximately 17,394 people with a combined annual payroll of $765,429,000.

1,289

Businesses

17,394

Employees

$765.4M

Annual Payroll

17

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 214 16.6%
Health care and social assistance 188 14.6%
Other services (except public administration) 160 12.4%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 138 10.7%
Accommodation and food services 131 10.2%
Finance and insurance 112 8.7%
Construction 71 5.5%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 63 4.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing 53 4.1%
Wholesale trade 48 3.7%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 24 1.9%
Transportation and warehousing 20 1.6%
Educational services 20 1.6%
Information 18 1.4%
Manufacturing 14 1.1%
Management of companies and enterprises 12 0.9%
Industries not classified 3 0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 63011 vs 63021 →

ZIP 63011 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 63011 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 63011 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 63011 ranks #7 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
63021 Ballwin, MO 56,261 2.5 mi
63017 Chesterfield, MO 41,470 3.5 mi
63040 Wildwood, MO 8,512 4.6 mi
63088 Valley Park, MO 8,269 4.9 mi
63005 Chesterfield, MO 17,753 5.5 mi
63131 Saint Louis, MO 16,769 6.3 mi
63038 Wildwood, MO 6,914 6.3 mi
63049 High Ridge, MO 15,896 8.7 mi
63303 Saint Charles, MO 45,834 9.5 mi
63141 Saint Louis, MO 20,593 6.6 mi

More ZIP Codes in St. Louis County

63021 standard
Ballwin, MO
Pop: 56,261
63129 standard
Saint Louis, MO
Pop: 52,718
63123 standard
Saint Louis, MO
Pop: 49,308
63136 standard
Saint Louis, MO
Pop: 48,560
63031 standard
Florissant, MO
Pop: 48,212
63026 standard
Fenton, MO
Pop: 44,124

Related Areas

St. Louis County Ballwin, MO Missouri

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 63011 in? ▼
ZIP code 63011 (Ballwin) is located in St. Louis County, Missouri. St. Louis County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/st-louis-mo-29189.
What is the population of ZIP code 63011? ▼
ZIP code 63011 in Ballwin, MO has a population of 36,347 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 63011? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 63011 is $124,454, which is 63% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 63011? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 63011 is $400,900, which is 44% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 63011? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 63011 is White at 77.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 63011? ▼
ZIP code 63011 has 1,289 business establishments employing approximately 17,394 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 63011? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 63011 are: Retail trade (214), Health care and social assistance (188), Other services (except public administration) (160). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 63011? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 63011 increased by 1.9% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 131%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 63011? ▼
In ZIP code 63011, 77.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 66.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 63011? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 63011 is 25.3 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 63011? ▼
In ZIP code 63011, approximately 82.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 17.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 63011? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 63011 is 5.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.