Wentzville, MO · standard

ZIP Code 63385

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

35,750
206/sq mi
$112,199
Median income
$347,200
Median home value
40.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Wentzville pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 12%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 27%
home value, US ZIPs
206
people per sq mi
84%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 63385 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 63385 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Wentzville, St. Charles County, Missouri, with 35,750 residents across 173.5 square miles, a density of 206 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 63385 skews affluent, with a median household income of $112,199 (68% above the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $48,323. Local economic indicators show a 5.9% poverty rate alongside 2.6% unemployment. The typical home here is valued at $347,200 (82% above the state average); renters pay a median of $1,321 monthly, and 83.9% of units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 40.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38, and the average commute is 29 minutes. To put 63385 in local context, 7 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in St. Charles 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 63385

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Wentzville, MO

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 63385.

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 63385, Wentzville, 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

35,750

Population

173.5

Area (sq mi)

206

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 63385?

38.0

Median Age

50.6%

Male

49.4%

Female

1.9%

Foreign-Born

White 85.8%
African American 5.7%
Asian 1.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.1%
Hispanic or Latino 3.5%

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?

$112,199

Median Household Income

+68% vs state

$48,323

Per Capita Income

5.9%

Poverty Rate

2.6%

Unemployment Rate

28.6 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 63385 ranks nationally

Wentzville, MO household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$112,199 Top 12% higher than 88% 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%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $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 62.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 40.1%

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

What does housing look like?

18,489

Total Housing Units

18,106

Occupied Units

383

Vacant Units

2.81

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 83.9%
Renter 16.1%

$347,200

Median Home Value

+82% vs state

$1,321

Median Rent

2006

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

+5.8%

YoY Change (2024)

238

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+138%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 63385 have increased 5.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +138% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +2.2% 157
2021 +9.0% 171
2022 +18.6% 203
2023 +11.1% 225
2024 +5.8% 238

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 1,031 business establishments in ZIP 63385, employing approximately 18,332 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,018,640,000.

1,031

Businesses

18,332

Employees

$1.0B

Annual Payroll

18

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 160 15.5%
Retail trade 118 11.4%
Health care and social assistance 109 10.6%
Accommodation and food services 103 10.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 94 9.1%
Other services (except public administration) 94 9.1%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 82 8.0%
Finance and insurance 54 5.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing 49 4.8%
Transportation and warehousing 42 4.1%
Wholesale trade 40 3.9%
Manufacturing 30 2.9%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 18 1.8%
Educational services 17 1.6%
Information 11 1.1%
Management of companies and enterprises 4 0.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 3 0.3%
Utilities 3 0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 63385 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 63385 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 63385 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 63385 ranks #5 of 8 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
63367 Lake Saint Louis, MO 19,433 3.6 mi
63348 Foristell, MO 6,059 4.6 mi
63362 Moscow Mills, MO 6,350 9.4 mi
63341 Defiance, MO 3,530 8.8 mi
63368 O Fallon, MO 43,360 7.6 mi
63366 O Fallon, MO 46,175 8.6 mi
63369 Old Monroe, MO 2,258 11.0 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 63385 in?
ZIP code 63385 (Wentzville) is located in St. Charles County, Missouri. St. Charles County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/st-charles-mo.
What is the population of ZIP code 63385?
ZIP code 63385 in Wentzville, MO has a population of 35,750 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 63385?
The median household income in ZIP 63385 is $112,199, which is 47% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 63385?
The median home value in ZIP 63385 is $347,200, which is 25% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 63385?
The largest racial group in ZIP 63385 is White at 85.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 63385?
ZIP code 63385 has 1,031 business establishments employing approximately 18,332 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 63385?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 63385 are: Construction (160), Retail trade (118), Health care and social assistance (109). There are 18 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 63385?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 63385 increased by 5.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 138%. 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 63385?
In ZIP code 63385, 62.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 40.1% 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 63385?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 63385 is 28.6 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 63385?
In ZIP code 63385, approximately 83.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 16.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 63385?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 63385 is 5.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.