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Independence, MO · standard

ZIP Code 64057

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

14,141
360/sq mi
$71,402
Median income
$256,300
Median home value
32.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Independence pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, mixed-tenure area.

49th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 41%
home value, US ZIPs
360
people per sq mi
60%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 64057 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 64057 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, home to 14,141 residents across 39.3 square miles, a density of 360 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 64057 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $71,402 (7% above the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $42,079. Local economic indicators show a 5.0% poverty rate alongside 7.9% unemployment. Housing costs here run $256,300 for a typical home value (34% above the state average), with rent averaging $1,191 a month; 59.5% of homes are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 32.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.8, and the average commute is 23 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 64057, plus 6 more within Jackson County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

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 64057

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Independence, MO

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 64057.

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 64057, Independence, 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

14,141

Population

39.3

Area (sq mi)

360

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 64057?

43.8

Median Age

47.1%

Male

52.9%

Female

1.4%

Foreign-Born

White 73.0%
African American 18.4%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 1.2%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.8%
Hispanic or Latino 4.6%

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?

$71,402

Median Household Income

+7% vs state

$42,079

Per Capita Income

5.0%

Poverty Rate

7.9%

Unemployment Rate

23.0 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 64057 ranks nationally

Independence, MO household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$71,402 49th percentile higher than 49% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $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 65.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 32.2%

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

What does housing look like?

6,804

Total Housing Units

6,307

Occupied Units

497

Vacant Units

2.21

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 59.5%
Renter 40.5%

$256,300

Median Home Value

+34% vs state

$1,191

Median Rent

1989

Median Year Built

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

How have home values changed over time?

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

+7.2%

YoY Change (2024)

229

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+129%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 64057 have increased 7.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +129% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +7.0% 156
2021 +14.0% 178
2022 +9.6% 194
2023 +9.7% 213
2024 +7.2% 229

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 420 business establishments in ZIP 64057, employing approximately 7,793 people with a combined annual payroll of $372,946,000.

420

Businesses

7,793

Employees

$372.9M

Annual Payroll

14

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 112 26.7%
Health care and social assistance 89 21.2%
Accommodation and food services 51 12.1%
Finance and insurance 30 7.1%
Other services (except public administration) 28 6.7%
Construction 26 6.2%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 22 5.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing 16 3.8%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 14 3.3%
Manufacturing 10 2.4%
Information 7 1.7%
Wholesale trade 5 1.2%
Transportation and warehousing 4 0.9%
Educational services 4 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 64057 vs 64056 →

ZIP 64057 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 64057 ranks #8 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 64057 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 64057 ranks #5 of 9 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
64056 Independence, MO 16,576 2.9 mi
64015 Blue Springs, MO 31,217 3.9 mi
64055 Independence, MO 33,858 4.2 mi
64064 Lees Summit, MO 16,223 6.6 mi
64058 Independence, MO 6,659 7.7 mi
64050 Independence, MO 22,178 5.5 mi
64052 Independence, MO 20,911 6.8 mi
64014 Blue Springs, MO 24,797 5.7 mi
64136 Kansas City, MO 2,153 5.7 mi
64054 Independence, MO 3,731 6.8 mi

More ZIP Codes in Jackson County

64055 standard
Independence, MO
Pop: 33,858
64133 standard
Kansas City, MO
Pop: 33,780
64015 standard
Blue Springs, MO
Pop: 31,217
64138 standard
Kansas City, MO
Pop: 25,294
64014 standard
Blue Springs, MO
Pop: 24,797
64030 standard
Grandview, MO
Pop: 24,422

Related Areas

Jackson County Independence, MO Missouri

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 64057 in? ▼
ZIP code 64057 (Independence) 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 64057? ▼
ZIP code 64057 in Independence, MO has a population of 14,141 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 64057? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 64057 is $71,402, which is 6% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 64057? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 64057 is $256,300, which is 8% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 64057? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 64057 is White at 73.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 64057? ▼
ZIP code 64057 has 420 business establishments employing approximately 7,793 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 64057? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 64057 are: Retail trade (112), Health care and social assistance (89), Accommodation and food services (51). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 64057? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 64057 increased by 7.2% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 129%. 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 64057? ▼
In ZIP code 64057, 65.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 32.2% 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 64057? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 64057 is 23.0 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 64057? ▼
In ZIP code 64057, approximately 59.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 40.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 64057? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 64057 is 5.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.