ZIP Code 63134

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Saint Louis · St. Louis County · Missouri

Population
13,638

640/sq mi

Median income
$44,680

▼ 41% vs US

higher than 9% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$94,700

▼ 66% vs US

higher than 8% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
17.0%

Median age 28.7

Land area
21.3 sq mi

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ZIP code 63134 in Saint Louis, Missouri has a population of 13,638. The median household income is $44,680, which is 41% below the national average. Median home value is $94,700, 66% below the US average. 17.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 63134 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 21.3 square miles in Saint Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri. The area is home to 13,638 residents, producing a population density of 640 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 63134 against Missouri and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 63134 sits at $44,680 (33% below the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $21,678. The poverty rate stands at 31.4% and the unemployment rate at 4.3%. On housing, the median home value is $94,700 (50% below the state average) with median rent at $1,138 per month, and 54.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 63134 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 17.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 28.7, 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 63134 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 63134

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 63134.

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 63134, 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

13,638

Population

21.3

Area (sq mi)

640

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 63134?

28.7

Median Age

50.7%

Male

49.3%

Female

6.9%

Foreign-Born

White 19.4%
African American 62.9%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.4%
Hispanic or Latino 11.3%

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?

$44,680

Median Household Income

-33% vs state

$21,678

Per Capita Income

31.4%

Poverty Rate

4.3%

Unemployment Rate

21.2 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 55.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 17.0%

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

What does housing look like?

5,545

Total Housing Units

4,851

Occupied Units

694

Vacant Units

2.69

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 54.5%
Renter 45.5%

$94,700

Median Home Value

-50% vs state

$1,138

Median Rent

1957

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

+5.1%

YoY Change (2024)

207

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+107%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 63134 have increased 5.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +107% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +18.6% 139
2021 +15.2% 160
2022 +12.8% 181
2023 +9.2% 197
2024 +5.1% 207

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 317 business establishments in ZIP 63134, employing approximately 21,824 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,953,270,000.

317

Businesses

21,824

Employees

$2.0B

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 60 18.9%
Retail trade 31 9.8%
Transportation and warehousing 31 9.8%
Wholesale trade 29 9.2%
Accommodation and food services 29 9.2%
Other services (except public administration) 22 6.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing 19 6.0%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 16 5.0%
Manufacturing 15 4.7%
Finance and insurance 15 4.7%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 15 4.7%
Construction 14 4.4%
Management of companies and enterprises 8 2.5%
Utilities 4 1.3%
Educational services 3 0.9%
Industries not classified 3 0.9%

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 63134 vs 63140 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
63140 Saint Louis, MO 294 1.3 mi
63135 Saint Louis, MO 21,334 2.6 mi
63114 Saint Louis, MO 36,201 3.0 mi
63074 Saint Ann, MO 15,164 2.6 mi
63031 Florissant, MO 48,212 4.8 mi
63121 Saint Louis, MO 26,602 3.5 mi
63042 Hazelwood, MO 19,602 3.7 mi
63136 Saint Louis, MO 48,560 4.6 mi
63130 Saint Louis, MO 30,084 5.5 mi
63132 Saint Louis, MO 13,988 5.0 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 63134 in?
ZIP code 63134 (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 63134?
ZIP code 63134 in Saint Louis, MO has a population of 13,638 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 63134?
The median household income in ZIP 63134 is $44,680, which is 41% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 63134?
The median home value in ZIP 63134 is $94,700, which is 66% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 63134?
The largest racial group in ZIP 63134 is African American at 62.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 11.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 63134?
ZIP code 63134 has 317 business establishments employing approximately 21,824 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 63134?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 63134 are: Health care and social assistance (60), Retail trade (31), Transportation and warehousing (31). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 63134?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 63134 increased by 5.1% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 107%. 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 63134?
In ZIP code 63134, 55.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.0% 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 63134?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 63134 is 21.2 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 63134?
In ZIP code 63134, approximately 54.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 45.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 63134?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 63134 is 31.4% 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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