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Saint Louis, MO · standard

ZIP Code 63111

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

20,313
2,421/sq mi
$47,039
Median income
$128,400
Median home value
22.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Saint Louis pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a suburban-density, renter-heavy area.

11th pct
household income, US ZIPs
19th pct
home value, US ZIPs
2,421
people per sq mi
38%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 63111 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 63111 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Saint Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri, with 20,313 residents across 8.4 square miles, a density of 2,421 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 63111 reports a modest median household income of $47,039 (30% below the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $28,796. Local economic indicators show a 20.2% poverty rate alongside 8.1% unemployment. Housing costs here run $128,400 for a typical home value (33% below the state average), with rent averaging $888 a month; 38.4% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 22.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.5, and the average commute is 27 minutes. To put 63111 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 63111

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Saint Louis, MO

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 63111.

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 63111, Saint Louis, 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

20,313

Population

8.4

Area (sq mi)

2,421

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 63111?

35.5

Median Age

52.2%

Male

47.8%

Female

7.0%

Foreign-Born

White 37.4%
African American 46.1%
Asian 1.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 10.6%
Hispanic or Latino 9.2%

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?

$47,039

Median Household Income

-30% vs state

$28,796

Per Capita Income

20.2%

Poverty Rate

8.1%

Unemployment Rate

26.7 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 63111 ranks nationally

Saint Louis, MO household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$47,039 11th percentile higher than 11% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $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 58.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 22.1%

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

What does housing look like?

10,667

Total Housing Units

8,959

Occupied Units

1,708

Vacant Units

2.05

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 38.4%
Renter 61.6%

$128,400

Median Home Value

-33% vs state

$888

Median Rent

1938

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

+10.3%

YoY Change (2024)

252

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+152%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 63111 have increased 10.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +152% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +12.2% 174
2021 +12.3% 195
2022 +8.8% 212
2023 +7.7% 229
2024 +10.3% 252

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 273 business establishments in ZIP 63111, employing approximately 4,211 people with a combined annual payroll of $237,295,000.

273

Businesses

4,211

Employees

$237.3M

Annual Payroll

13

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 56 20.5%
Retail trade 32 11.7%
Construction 31 11.4%
Other services (except public administration) 27 9.9%
Accommodation and food services 26 9.5%
Manufacturing 19 7.0%
Transportation and warehousing 18 6.6%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 14 5.1%
Wholesale trade 13 4.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing 11 4.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 10 3.7%
Educational services 6 2.2%
Finance and insurance 5 1.8%

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 63111 vs 63116 →

ZIP 63111 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 63111 ranks #7 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 63111 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 63111 ranks #null 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
63116 Saint Louis, MO 43,540 1.7 mi
63118 Saint Louis, MO 26,704 2.7 mi
63109 Saint Louis, MO 26,946 3.1 mi
62240 East Carondelet, IL 1,966 3.4 mi
63125 Saint Louis, MO 32,201 3.6 mi
63110 Saint Louis, MO 17,107 4.8 mi
63123 Saint Louis, MO 49,308 4.2 mi
63104 Saint Louis, MO 18,656 4.2 mi
63108 Saint Louis, MO 21,568 6.0 mi
62206 East Saint Louis, IL 16,509 4.6 mi

More ZIP Codes in St. Louis County

63116 standard
Saint Louis, MO
Pop: 43,540
63109 standard
Saint Louis, MO
Pop: 26,946
63118 standard
Saint Louis, MO
Pop: 26,704
63139 standard
Saint Louis, MO
Pop: 22,789
63108 standard
Saint Louis, MO
Pop: 21,568
63115 standard
Saint Louis, MO
Pop: 20,775

Related Areas

St. Louis County Saint Louis, MO Missouri

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 63111 in? ▼
ZIP code 63111 (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 63111? ▼
ZIP code 63111 in Saint Louis, MO has a population of 20,313 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 63111? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 63111 is $47,039, which is 38% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 63111? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 63111 is $128,400, which is 54% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 63111? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 63111 is African American at 46.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 9.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 63111? ▼
ZIP code 63111 has 273 business establishments employing approximately 4,211 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 63111? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 63111 are: Health care and social assistance (56), Retail trade (32), Construction (31). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 63111? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 63111 increased by 10.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 152%. 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 63111? ▼
In ZIP code 63111, 58.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.1% 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 63111? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 63111 is 26.7 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 63111? ▼
In ZIP code 63111, approximately 38.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 61.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 63111? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 63111 is 20.2% 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.