ZIP Code 64016

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Source:

Buckner · Jackson County · Missouri

Population
4,713

56/sq mi

Median income
$98,323

▲ 29% vs US

higher than 80% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$214,800

▼ 23% vs US

higher than 48% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
24.5%

Median age 36

Land area
84.2 sq mi

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ZIP code 64016 in Buckner, Missouri has a population of 4,713. The median household income is $98,323, which is 29% above the national average. Median home value is $214,800, 23% below the US average. 24.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 64016 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 84.2 square miles in Buckner, Jackson County, Missouri. The area is home to 4,713 residents, producing a population density of 56 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 64016 against Missouri and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 64016 sits at $98,323 (47% above the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $38,478. The poverty rate stands at 8.5% and the unemployment rate at 3.9%. On housing, the median home value is $214,800 (12% above the state average) with median rent at $970 per month, and 82.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 64016 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 24.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36, and the average commute is 28 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Jackson County, so you can benchmark 64016 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 64016

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 64016.

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 64016, Buckner, 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

4,713

Population

84.2

Area (sq mi)

56

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 64016?

36.0

Median Age

50.2%

Male

49.8%

Female

1.1%

Foreign-Born

White 91.9%
African American 1.0%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.5%
Hispanic or Latino 3.2%

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?

$98,323

Median Household Income

+47% vs state

$38,478

Per Capita Income

8.5%

Poverty Rate

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

27.9 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 59.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 24.5%

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

What does housing look like?

1,839

Total Housing Units

1,734

Occupied Units

105

Vacant Units

2.65

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 82.6%
Renter 17.4%

$214,800

Median Home Value

+12% vs state

$970

Median Rent

1974

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

+3.9%

YoY Change (2024)

254

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+154%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 64016 have increased 3.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +154% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +7.9% 179
2021 +11.6% 200
2022 +10.7% 221
2023 +10.7% 245
2024 +3.9% 254

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 76 business establishments in ZIP 64016, employing approximately 591 people with a combined annual payroll of $27,805,000.

76

Businesses

591

Employees

$27.8M

Annual Payroll

9

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 21 27.6%
Other services (except public administration) 11 14.5%
Retail trade 9 11.8%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 7 9.2%
Manufacturing 6 7.9%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 4 5.3%
Accommodation and food services 4 5.3%
Wholesale trade 3 4.0%
Transportation and warehousing 3 4.0%

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 Code City Population Distance
64088 Sibley, MO 1,378 3.2 mi
64066 Levasy, MO 38 4.9 mi
64056 Independence, MO 16,576 5.5 mi
64029 Grain Valley, MO 16,574 7.7 mi
64014 Blue Springs, MO 24,797 7.9 mi
64058 Independence, MO 6,659 6.5 mi
64057 Independence, MO 14,141 6.8 mi
64074 Napoleon, MO 638 7.8 mi
64075 Oak Grove, MO 11,810 8.9 mi
64077 Orrick, MO 1,940 8.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 64016 in?
ZIP code 64016 (Buckner) is located in Jackson County, Missouri. Jackson County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/jackson-mo.
What is the population of ZIP code 64016?
ZIP code 64016 in Buckner, MO has a population of 4,713 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 64016?
The median household income in ZIP 64016 is $98,323, which is 29% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 64016?
The median home value in ZIP 64016 is $214,800, which is 23% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 64016?
The largest racial group in ZIP 64016 is White at 91.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 64016?
ZIP code 64016 has 76 business establishments employing approximately 591 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 64016?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 64016 are: Construction (21), Other services (except public administration) (11), Retail trade (9). There are 9 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 64016?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 64016 increased by 3.9% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 154%. 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 64016?
In ZIP code 64016, 59.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 24.5% 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 64016?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 64016 is 27.9 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 64016?
In ZIP code 64016, approximately 82.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 17.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 64016?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 64016 is 8.5% 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 Buckner, 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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