ZIP Code 63103

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Saint Louis · St. Louis County · Missouri

Population
6,900

1,234/sq mi

Median income
$40,943

▼ 46% vs US

higher than 6% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$202,900

▼ 27% vs US

higher than 44% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
50.2%

Median age 33

Land area
5.6 sq mi

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ZIP code 63103 in Saint Louis, Missouri has a population of 6,900. The median household income is $40,943, which is 46% below the national average. Median home value is $202,900, 27% below the US average. 50.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 63103 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 5.6 square miles in Saint Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri. The area is home to 6,900 residents, producing a population density of 1,234 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 63103 against Missouri and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 63103 sits at $40,943 (39% below the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $40,134. The poverty rate stands at 23.1% and the unemployment rate at 4.4%. On housing, the median home value is $202,900 (6% above the state average) with median rent at $996 per month, and 17.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 63103 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 50.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33, and the average commute is . We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing St. Louis County, so you can benchmark 63103 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 63103

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 63103.

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 63103, Saint Louis, MO · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

6,900

Population

5.6

Area (sq mi)

1,234

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 63103?

33.0

Median Age

48.7%

Male

51.3%

Female

7.0%

Foreign-Born

White 41.1%
African American 44.0%
Asian 7.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino 3.1%

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?

$40,943

Median Household Income

-39% vs state

$40,134

Per Capita Income

23.1%

Poverty Rate

4.4%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 70.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 50.2%

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

What does housing look like?

6,273

Total Housing Units

5,204

Occupied Units

1,069

Vacant Units

1.32

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 17.5%
Renter 82.5%

$202,900

Median Home Value

+6% vs state

$996

Median Rent

1947

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 764 business establishments in ZIP 63103, employing approximately 30,782 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,199,643,000.

764

Businesses

30,782

Employees

$2.2B

Annual Payroll

18

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 123 16.1%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 102 13.3%
Health care and social assistance 98 12.8%
Other services (except public administration) 70 9.2%
Finance and insurance 58 7.6%
Retail trade 44 5.8%
Wholesale trade 36 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 35 4.6%
Manufacturing 33 4.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing 32 4.2%
Information 27 3.5%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 26 3.4%
Construction 25 3.3%
Educational services 18 2.4%
Transportation and warehousing 11 1.4%
Management of companies and enterprises 11 1.4%
Utilities 8 1.1%
Industries not classified 6 0.8%

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 63103 vs 63155 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
63155 Saint Louis, MO 0 0.6 mi
63106 Saint Louis, MO 11,883 1.1 mi
63104 Saint Louis, MO 18,656 1.3 mi
63101 Saint Louis, MO 2,620 1.3 mi
63102 Saint Louis, MO 2,316 1.7 mi
63107 Saint Louis, MO 11,912 2.4 mi
63118 Saint Louis, MO 26,704 2.6 mi
63108 Saint Louis, MO 21,568 2.2 mi
63110 Saint Louis, MO 17,107 2.7 mi
63113 Saint Louis, MO 13,167 2.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 63103 in?
ZIP code 63103 (Saint Louis) is located in St. Louis County, Missouri. St. Louis County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/st-louis-mo-29510.
What is the population of ZIP code 63103?
ZIP code 63103 in Saint Louis, MO has a population of 6,900 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 63103?
The median household income in ZIP 63103 is $40,943, which is 46% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 63103?
The median home value in ZIP 63103 is $202,900, which is 27% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 63103?
The largest racial group in ZIP 63103 is African American at 44.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 63103?
ZIP code 63103 has 764 business establishments employing approximately 30,782 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 63103?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 63103 are: Accommodation and food services (123), Professional, scientific, and technical services (102), Health care and social assistance (98). There are 18 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 63103?
In ZIP code 63103, 70.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 50.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 63103?
In ZIP code 63103, approximately 17.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 82.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 63103?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 63103 is 23.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Saint Louis, MO

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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