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Saint Louis, MO · standard

ZIP Code 63115

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

20,775
1,881/sq mi
$30,622
Median income
$75,600
Median home value
13.4%
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 low-density, mixed-tenure area.

2th pct
household income, US ZIPs
4th pct
home value, US ZIPs
1,881
people per sq mi
42%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 63115 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 63115 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Saint Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri, with 20,775 residents across 11.0 square miles, a density of 1,881 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 63115 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $30,622 (54% below the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $24,571. 35.0% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 13.5%. On housing, the median home value is $75,600 (60% below the state average) with median rent at $945 per month, and 42.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 13.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.1, and the average commute is 27 minutes. To put 63115 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 63115

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Saint Louis, MO

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 63115.

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 63115, 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

20,775

Population

11.0

Area (sq mi)

1,881

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 63115?

44.1

Median Age

46.0%

Male

54.0%

Female

1.1%

Foreign-Born

White 2.6%
African American 93.2%
Asian 0.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.3%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.2%
Hispanic or Latino 0.5%

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?

$30,622

Median Household Income

-54% vs state

$24,571

Per Capita Income

35.0%

Poverty Rate

13.5%

Unemployment Rate

26.8 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 63115 ranks nationally

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

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

$30,622 2nd percentile higher than 2% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). This entry sits in this band. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Above this entry. $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 52.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 13.4%

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

What does housing look like?

10,115

Total Housing Units

6,953

Occupied Units

3,162

Vacant Units

2.08

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 42.3%
Renter 57.7%

$75,600

Median Home Value

-60% vs state

$945

Median Rent

1938

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 265 business establishments in ZIP 63115, employing approximately 2,492 people with a combined annual payroll of $114,843,000.

265

Businesses

2,492

Employees

$114.8M

Annual Payroll

14

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 98 37.0%
Retail trade 36 13.6%
Other services (except public administration) 29 10.9%
Accommodation and food services 20 7.5%
Construction 12 4.5%
Manufacturing 12 4.5%
Transportation and warehousing 12 4.5%
Wholesale trade 11 4.2%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 8 3.0%
Information 6 2.3%
Finance and insurance 5 1.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing 4 1.5%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 4 1.5%
Educational services 4 1.5%

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 63115 vs 63120 →

ZIP 63115 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 63115 ranks #3 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 63115 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 63115 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
63120 Saint Louis, MO 10,296 1.3 mi
63113 Saint Louis, MO 13,167 1.7 mi
63147 Saint Louis, MO 11,373 1.6 mi
63107 Saint Louis, MO 11,912 2.0 mi
63108 Saint Louis, MO 21,568 2.7 mi
63112 Saint Louis, MO 20,368 2.8 mi
63133 Saint Louis, MO 8,161 3.6 mi
63106 Saint Louis, MO 11,883 3.1 mi
63103 Saint Louis, MO 6,900 3.8 mi
63136 Saint Louis, MO 48,560 4.4 mi

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63112 standard
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Pop: 20,368

Related Areas

St. Louis County Saint Louis, MO Missouri

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 63115 in? ▼
ZIP code 63115 (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 63115? ▼
ZIP code 63115 in Saint Louis, MO has a population of 20,775 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 63115? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 63115 is $30,622, which is 60% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 63115? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 63115 is $75,600, which is 73% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 63115? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 63115 is African American at 93.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 63115? ▼
ZIP code 63115 has 265 business establishments employing approximately 2,492 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 63115? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 63115 are: Health care and social assistance (98), Retail trade (36), Other services (except public administration) (29). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 63115? ▼
In ZIP code 63115, 52.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 13.4% 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 63115? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 63115 is 26.8 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 63115? ▼
In ZIP code 63115, approximately 42.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 57.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 63115? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 63115 is 35.0% 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.