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ZIP Code 63049: High Ridge, MO
ZIP code 63049 uses the postal name High Ridge, Missouri and lies mostly in Jefferson County (80% of its land) with the rest in St. Louis County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 17,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $92,333 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in High Ridge (15%), Peaceful Village (under 1%) and Parkdale (under 1%), and 6% in smaller places; 78% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- High Ridge · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Jefferson County (80%); St. Louis County (20%)
- Census places
- High Ridge (15%) census-designated place; Peaceful Village (under 1%); Parkdale (under 1%)
- Metro area
- St. Louis, MO-IL
- House districts
- MO-3 (53%), MO-8 (28%), MO-2 (20%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Missouri
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 24.9 sq mi · 666 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 63049?
63049 centers on 38.478°, -90.529° and covers 24.9 square miles of land. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 63026, 63025, 63088, 63051, 63052.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 63049, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 63049 compare with the rest of Jefferson County?
| Measure | 63049 | In Jefferson County | In MO |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 16,592 | 8th of 25 | 122nd of 1,035 |
| Median household income | $92k | 5th of 17 | 67th of 479 |
| Median home value | $225k | 12th of 20 | 186th of 494 |
Its median household income is higher than in 75% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 75% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 63049?
The 2020 Census counted 16,929 people in 63049; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 16,592. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 6.5% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 16,592
- 2020 Census count
- 16,929+6.5% since 2010 (15,896)
- Households
- 6,458
- Median age
- 43.2
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 63049?
Of the 16,592 people the ACS estimates in 63049, 20.1% are under 18 and 17.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (86.1%).
- Under 1820.1%
- 18 to 6462.3%
- 65 and older17.6%
- White, not Hispanic86.1%
- Other or two or more6.1%
- Hispanic or Latino5.6%
- Asian, not Hispanic1.6%
- Black, not Hispanic0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 63049 earn?
Median household income is $92,333 (ACS 2020-2024), the 5th highest of the 17 ranked ZIP codes in Jefferson County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($88,985 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $92,333±$11,274
- Income per person
- $45,558
- Below the poverty line
- 10.6%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.6%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 28.9%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $76,5958,500 returns; wages 73% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 63049?
FHFA's house price index for 63049, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 63% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 35% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −6.4% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $224,700
- Median gross rent
- $975
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 88.0%
- Housing units
- 6,735
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 63049?
340 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 8 more than in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Other services (except public administration)47
- Construction46
- Retail trade40
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services36
- Health care and social assistance27
- Accommodation and food services25
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 63049?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63026 | Fenton | 45,354 | $98k | 4.1 mi |
| 63025 | Eureka | 19,508 | $126k | 4.8 mi |
| 63088 | Valley Park | 8,226 | $66k | 5.1 mi |
| 63051 | House Springs | 13,436 | $80k | 7.4 mi |
| 63052 | Imperial | 28,712 | $93k | 7.8 mi |
| 63021 | Ballwin | 55,666 | $120k | 6.4 mi (near) |
| 63127 | Saint Louis | 5,268 | $123k | 7.2 mi (near) |
| 63128 | Saint Louis | 30,540 | $92k | 7.7 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.