ZIP Code 63127

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Saint Louis · St. Louis County · Missouri

Population
4,939

304/sq mi

Median income
$122,663

▲ 61% vs US

higher than 91% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$583,400

▲ 110% vs US

higher than 90% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
58.4%

Median age 54.5

Land area
16.2 sq mi

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ZIP code 63127 in Saint Louis, Missouri has a population of 4,939. The median household income is $122,663, which is 61% above the national average. Median home value is $583,400, 110% above the US average. 58.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 63127 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 16.2 square miles in Saint Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri. The area is home to 4,939 residents, producing a population density of 304 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 63127 against Missouri and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 63127 sits at $122,663 (83% above the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $73,983. The poverty rate stands at 5.6% and the unemployment rate at 1.4%. On housing, the median home value is $583,400 (205% above the state average) with median rent at $1,771 per month, and 78.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 63127 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 58.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 54.5, and the average commute is 21 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing St. Louis County, so you can benchmark 63127 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 63127

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 63127.

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 63127, 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

4,939

Population

16.2

Area (sq mi)

304

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 63127?

54.5

Median Age

45.9%

Male

54.1%

Female

3.4%

Foreign-Born

White 92.2%
African American 2.2%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.9%
Hispanic or Latino 1.0%

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?

$122,663

Median Household Income

+83% vs state

$73,983

Per Capita Income

5.6%

Poverty Rate

1.4%

Unemployment Rate

21.1 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 76.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 58.4%

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

What does housing look like?

2,228

Total Housing Units

2,149

Occupied Units

79

Vacant Units

2.28

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 78.8%
Renter 21.2%

$583,400

Median Home Value

+205% vs state

$1,771

Median Rent

1982

Median Year Built

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

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+8.0%

YoY Change (2024)

242

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+142%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 63127 have increased 8.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +142% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.7% 176
2021 +6.4% 187
2022 +11.0% 208
2023 +8.1% 224
2024 +8.0% 242

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 591 business establishments in ZIP 63127, employing approximately 9,987 people with a combined annual payroll of $657,039,000.

591

Businesses

9,987

Employees

$657.0M

Annual Payroll

17

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 98 16.6%
Finance and insurance 97 16.4%
Management of companies and enterprises 73 12.3%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 69 11.7%
Construction 34 5.8%
Accommodation and food services 34 5.8%
Retail trade 33 5.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing 30 5.1%
Other services (except public administration) 26 4.4%
Wholesale trade 23 3.9%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 18 3.0%
Manufacturing 12 2.0%
Information 12 2.0%
Educational services 9 1.5%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 9 1.5%
Transportation and warehousing 7 1.2%
Utilities 3 0.5%

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 63127 vs 63126 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
63126 Saint Louis, MO 15,112 2.2 mi
63122 Saint Louis, MO 38,495 3.2 mi
63128 Saint Louis, MO 29,356 3.3 mi
63026 Fenton, MO 44,124 3.3 mi
63123 Saint Louis, MO 49,308 4.8 mi
63088 Valley Park, MO 8,269 5.0 mi
63131 Saint Louis, MO 16,769 6.0 mi
63119 Saint Louis, MO 33,969 5.1 mi
63010 Arnold, MO 35,439 7.3 mi
63125 Saint Louis, MO 32,201 6.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 63127 in?
ZIP code 63127 (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-29189.
What is the population of ZIP code 63127?
ZIP code 63127 in Saint Louis, MO has a population of 4,939 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 63127?
The median household income in ZIP 63127 is $122,663, which is 61% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 63127?
The median home value in ZIP 63127 is $583,400, which is 110% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 63127?
The largest racial group in ZIP 63127 is White at 92.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 63127?
ZIP code 63127 has 591 business establishments employing approximately 9,987 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 63127?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 63127 are: Health care and social assistance (98), Finance and insurance (97), Management of companies and enterprises (73). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 63127?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 63127 increased by 8.0% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 142%. 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 63127?
In ZIP code 63127, 76.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 58.4% 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 63127?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 63127 is 21.1 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 63127?
In ZIP code 63127, approximately 78.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 21.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 63127?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 63127 is 5.6% 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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