Kansas City, MO · standard
ZIP Code 64125
Jackson County, Missouri - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,953
- 457/sq mi
- $41,983
- Median income
- $107,200
- Median home value
- 8.2%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Kansas City pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- 7th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 12th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 457
- people per sq mi
- 69%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 64125 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 64125 covers 4.3 square miles in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,953 residents on file, a density of 457 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 64125 reports a modest median household income of $41,983 (37% below the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $15,737. Local economic indicators show a 30.8% poverty rate alongside 9.4% unemployment. The typical home here is valued at $107,200 (44% below the state average); renters pay a median of $792 monthly, and 68.5% of units are owner-occupied.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 8.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 21.9, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Jackson County, letting you compare 64125 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline 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 64125
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Kansas City, MO
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 64125.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
13 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
8 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
8 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
6 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
6 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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 64125, Kansas City, 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
1,953
Population
4.3
Area (sq mi)
457
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 64125?
21.9
Median Age
49.0%
Male
51.0%
Female
20.4%
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?
$41,983
Median Household Income
-37% vs state
$15,737
Per Capita Income
30.8%
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 64125 ranks nationally
Kansas City, MO household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$41,983 7th percentile higher than 7% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
802
Total Housing Units
682
Occupied Units
120
Vacant Units
3.62
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$107,200
Median Home Value
-44% vs state
$792
Median Rent
1943
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 54 business establishments in ZIP 64125, employing approximately 1,856 people with a combined annual payroll of $128,800,000.
54
Businesses
1,856
Employees
$128.8M
Annual Payroll
6
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 13 | 24.1% |
| Manufacturing | 8 | 14.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 8 | 14.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 6 | 11.1% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 6 | 11.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 5.6% |
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 64125 vs 64126 →
ZIP 64125 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 64052
Independence (64052)
20,911 residents
- 64127
Kansas City (64127)
17,332 residents
- 64124
Kansas City (64124)
12,639 residents
- 64123
Kansas City (64123)
10,387 residents
- 64129
Kansas City (64129)
9,486 residents
- 64106 7,701
Kansas City (64106)
7,701 residents
- 64126 6,514
Kansas City (64126)
6,514 residents
- 64053 5,319
Independence (64053)
5,319 residents
- 64054 3,731
Independence (64054)
3,731 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 64125 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 64125 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 64120
Kansas City (64120)
$76,833 median income
- 64054
Independence (64054)
$59,719 median income
- 64052
Independence (64052)
$59,007 median income
- 64123
Kansas City (64123)
$54,443 median income
- 64106
Kansas City (64106)
$52,564 median income
- 64129
Kansas City (64129)
$51,310 median income
- 64053
Independence (64053)
$47,285 median income
- 64124
Kansas City (64124)
$46,241 median income
- 64125
Kansas City (64125)
$41,983 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 64125 ranks #9 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64126 | Kansas City, MO | 6,514 | 1.1 mi |
| 64053 | Independence, MO | 5,319 | 1.6 mi |
| 64123 | Kansas City, MO | 10,387 | 1.7 mi |
| 64120 | Kansas City, MO | 369 | 2.1 mi |
| 64124 | Kansas City, MO | 12,639 | 2.4 mi |
| 64054 | Independence, MO | 3,731 | 2.9 mi |
| 64129 | Kansas City, MO | 9,486 | 3.9 mi |
| 64127 | Kansas City, MO | 17,332 | 2.7 mi |
| 64052 | Independence, MO | 20,911 | 3.2 mi |
| 64106 | Kansas City, MO | 7,701 | 4.2 mi |
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