ZIP Code 64118
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Kansas City · Clay County · Missouri
- Population
- 40,191
- Median income
- $74,740
- Median home value
- $225,300
- Bachelor's or higher
- 29.3%
- Land area
- 33.2 sq mi
1,211/sq mi
▼ 2% vs US
higher than 54% of US ZIPs
▼ 19% vs US
higher than 51% of US ZIPs
Median age 36.4
Chicago
ZIP code 64118 in Kansas City, Missouri has a population of 40,191. The median household income is $74,740, which is 2% below the national average. Median home value is $225,300, 19% below the US average. 29.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 64118 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 33.2 square miles in Kansas City, Clay County, Missouri. The area is home to 40,191 residents, producing a population density of 1,211 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 64118 against Missouri and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 64118 sits at $74,740 (12% above the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $37,111. The poverty rate stands at 11.2% and the unemployment rate at 4.0%. On housing, the median home value is $225,300 (18% above the state average) with median rent at $1,179 per month, and 59.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 64118 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 29.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.4, and the average commute is 23 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Clay County, so you can benchmark 64118 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 64118
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 64118.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
137 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
86 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
82 establishments
- Finance and insurance
Finance and insurance
75 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
71 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, 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 64118, Kansas City, 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
40,191
Population
33.2
Area (sq mi)
1,211
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 64118?
36.4
Median Age
49.3%
Male
50.7%
Female
8.2%
Foreign-Born
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?
$74,740
Median Household Income
+12% vs state
$37,111
Per Capita Income
11.2%
Poverty Rate
4.0%
Unemployment Rate
22.7 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
19,213
Total Housing Units
17,772
Occupied Units
1,441
Vacant Units
2.32
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$225,300
Median Home Value
+18% vs state
$1,179
Median Rent
1976
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
+4.1%
YoY Change (2024)
239
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+139%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 64118 have increased 4.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +139% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +5.2% | 160 |
| 2021 | +12.5% | 180 |
| 2022 | +16.3% | 209 |
| 2023 | +9.7% | 230 |
| 2024 | +4.1% | 239 |
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 747 business establishments in ZIP 64118, employing approximately 7,374 people with a combined annual payroll of $315,206,000.
747
Businesses
7,374
Employees
$315.2M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 137 | 18.3% |
| Retail trade | 86 | 11.5% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 82 | 11.0% |
| Finance and insurance | 75 | 10.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 71 | 9.5% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 68 | 9.1% |
| Construction | 61 | 8.2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 58 | 7.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 40 | 5.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 15 | 2.0% |
| Information | 11 | 1.5% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 10 | 1.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 9 | 1.2% |
| Educational services | 9 | 1.2% |
| Manufacturing | 8 | 1.1% |
| Industries not classified | 3 | 0.4% |
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 64118 vs 64151 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64151 | Kansas City, MO | 24,134 | 3.0 mi |
| 64119 | Kansas City, MO | 27,341 | 3.0 mi |
| 64116 | Kansas City, MO | 15,318 | 4.4 mi |
| 64155 | Kansas City, MO | 21,901 | 4.4 mi |
| 64150 | Riverside, MO | 3,048 | 4.2 mi |
| 64117 | Kansas City, MO | 14,017 | 4.3 mi |
| 66115 | Kansas City, KS | 0 | 5.1 mi |
| 64165 | Kansas City, MO | 112 | 7.5 mi |
| 64106 | Kansas City, MO | 7,701 | 7.5 mi |
| 64158 | Kansas City, MO | 5,161 | 5.1 mi |
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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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