ZIP Code 64128

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Kansas City · Jackson County · Missouri

Population
11,613

1,465/sq mi

Median income
$36,088

▼ 53% vs US

higher than 4% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$84,600

▼ 70% vs US

higher than 5% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
9.9%

Median age 41.9

Land area
7.9 sq mi

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ZIP code 64128 in Kansas City, Missouri has a population of 11,613. The median household income is $36,088, which is 53% below the national average. Median home value is $84,600, 70% below the US average. 9.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 64128 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 7.9 square miles in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri. The area is home to 11,613 residents, producing a population density of 1,465 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 64128 against Missouri and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 64128 sits at $36,088 (46% below the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $25,794. The poverty rate stands at 31.6% and the unemployment rate at 9.8%. On housing, the median home value is $84,600 (56% below the state average) with median rent at $1,018 per month, and 47.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 64128 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 9.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.9, and the average commute is 22 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Jackson County, so you can benchmark 64128 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 64128

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 64128.

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 64128, 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

11,613

Population

7.9

Area (sq mi)

1,465

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 64128?

41.9

Median Age

45.7%

Male

54.3%

Female

6.5%

Foreign-Born

White 12.3%
African American 76.8%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.3%
Hispanic or Latino 11.8%

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?

$36,088

Median Household Income

-46% vs state

$25,794

Per Capita Income

31.6%

Poverty Rate

9.8%

Unemployment Rate

22.3 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 54.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 9.9%

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

What does housing look like?

6,470

Total Housing Units

5,320

Occupied Units

1,150

Vacant Units

2.23

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 47.5%
Renter 52.5%

$84,600

Median Home Value

-56% vs state

$1,018

Median Rent

1950

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 132 business establishments in ZIP 64128, employing approximately 2,478 people with a combined annual payroll of $225,309,000.

132

Businesses

2,478

Employees

$225.3M

Annual Payroll

10

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 35 26.5%
Retail trade 32 24.2%
Other services (except public administration) 26 19.7%
Accommodation and food services 7 5.3%
Construction 5 3.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing 5 3.8%
Finance and insurance 4 3.0%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 4 3.0%
Wholesale trade 3 2.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3 2.3%

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 64128 vs 64127 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
64127 Kansas City, MO 17,332 1.6 mi
64109 Kansas City, MO 9,931 1.7 mi
64130 Kansas City, MO 20,492 2.2 mi
64124 Kansas City, MO 12,639 2.9 mi
64129 Kansas City, MO 9,486 2.4 mi
64123 Kansas City, MO 10,387 3.4 mi
64126 Kansas City, MO 6,514 2.7 mi
64111 Kansas City, MO 16,318 3.2 mi
64108 Kansas City, MO 7,584 3.0 mi
64110 Kansas City, MO 15,318 3.0 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 64128 in?
ZIP code 64128 (Kansas City) 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 64128?
ZIP code 64128 in Kansas City, MO has a population of 11,613 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 64128?
The median household income in ZIP 64128 is $36,088, which is 53% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 64128?
The median home value in ZIP 64128 is $84,600, which is 70% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 64128?
The largest racial group in ZIP 64128 is African American at 76.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 11.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 64128?
ZIP code 64128 has 132 business establishments employing approximately 2,478 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 64128?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 64128 are: Health care and social assistance (35), Retail trade (32), Other services (except public administration) (26). There are 10 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 64128?
In ZIP code 64128, 54.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 9.9% 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 64128?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 64128 is 22.3 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 64128?
In ZIP code 64128, approximately 47.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 52.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 64128?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 64128 is 31.6% 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 Kansas City, 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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