ZIP Code 63120
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Saint Louis · St. Louis County · Missouri
- Population
- 10,296
- Median income
- $35,176
- Median home value
- $53,500
- Bachelor's or higher
- 10.1%
- Land area
- 6.2 sq mi
1,648/sq mi
▼ 54% vs US
higher than 3% of US ZIPs
▼ 81% vs US
higher than 1% of US ZIPs
Median age 33.8
Chicago
ZIP code 63120 in Saint Louis, Missouri has a population of 10,296. The median household income is $35,176, which is 54% below the national average. Median home value is $53,500, 81% below the US average. 10.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 63120 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 6.2 square miles in Saint Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri. The area is home to 10,296 residents, producing a population density of 1,648 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 63120 against Missouri and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 63120 sits at $35,176 (47% below the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $20,338. The poverty rate stands at 37.0% and the unemployment rate at 20.9%. On housing, the median home value is $53,500 (72% below the state average) with median rent at $924 per month, and 46.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 63120 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 10.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.8, 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 63120 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 63120
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 63120.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
48 establishments
- Wholesale trade 13
Wholesale trade
13 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing 13
Transportation and warehousing
13 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 11
Other services (except public administration)
11 establishments
- Retail trade 10
Retail trade
10 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, 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 63120, 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
10,296
Population
6.2
Area (sq mi)
1,648
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 63120?
33.8
Median Age
44.8%
Male
55.2%
Female
1.6%
Foreign-Born
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?
$35,176
Median Household Income
-47% vs state
$20,338
Per Capita Income
37.0%
Poverty Rate
20.9%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
3,996
Total Housing Units
2,722
Occupied Units
1,274
Vacant Units
2.38
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$53,500
Median Home Value
-72% vs state
$924
Median Rent
1945
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 143 business establishments in ZIP 63120, employing approximately 2,846 people with a combined annual payroll of $186,308,000.
143
Businesses
2,846
Employees
$186.3M
Annual Payroll
11
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 48 | 33.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 13 | 9.1% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 13 | 9.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 11 | 7.7% |
| Retail trade | 10 | 7.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 10 | 7.0% |
| Manufacturing | 8 | 5.6% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 8 | 5.6% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 7 | 4.9% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 5 | 3.5% |
| Construction | 3 | 2.1% |
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 63120 vs 63115 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63115 | Saint Louis, MO | 20,775 | 1.3 mi |
| 63113 | Saint Louis, MO | 13,167 | 2.4 mi |
| 63147 | Saint Louis, MO | 11,373 | 2.5 mi |
| 63112 | Saint Louis, MO | 20,368 | 2.5 mi |
| 63133 | Saint Louis, MO | 8,161 | 2.5 mi |
| 63108 | Saint Louis, MO | 21,568 | 3.2 mi |
| 63136 | Saint Louis, MO | 48,560 | 3.6 mi |
| 63121 | Saint Louis, MO | 26,602 | 2.4 mi |
| 63110 | Saint Louis, MO | 17,107 | 4.5 mi |
| 63107 | Saint Louis, MO | 11,912 | 3.3 mi |
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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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