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Kansas City, MO · standard

ZIP Code 64151

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

24,134
708/sq mi
$92,876
Median income
$323,000
Median home value
46.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Kansas City pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 24%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 30%
home value, US ZIPs
708
people per sq mi
63%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 64151 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 64151 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Kansas City, Platte County, Missouri, with 24,134 residents across 34.1 square miles, a density of 708 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 64151 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $92,876 (39% above the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $47,892. Poverty here runs at 8.7%, with unemployment measured at 3.0%. On housing, the median home value is $323,000 (69% above the state average) with median rent at $1,412 per month, and 63.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 46.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.3, and the average commute is 23 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Platte County, so you can benchmark 64151 against its immediate geography rather than a 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 64151

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Kansas City, MO

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 64151.

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 64151, 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

24,134

Population

34.1

Area (sq mi)

708

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 64151?

39.3

Median Age

48.0%

Male

52.0%

Female

6.0%

Foreign-Born

White 73.3%
African American 12.8%
Asian 2.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.3%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.0%
Hispanic or Latino 7.7%

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?

$92,876

Median Household Income

+39% vs state

$47,892

Per Capita Income

8.7%

Poverty Rate

3.0%

Unemployment Rate

23.1 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 64151 ranks nationally

Kansas City, MO household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$92,876 Top 24% higher than 76% 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%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $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 66.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 46.0%

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

What does housing look like?

12,437

Total Housing Units

11,723

Occupied Units

714

Vacant Units

2.43

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 63.4%
Renter 36.6%

$323,000

Median Home Value

+69% vs state

$1,412

Median Rent

1988

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

+4.2%

YoY Change (2024)

235

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+135%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 64151 have increased 4.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +135% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.1% 158
2021 +14.2% 181
2022 +14.8% 208
2023 +8.5% 225
2024 +4.2% 235

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 455 business establishments in ZIP 64151, employing approximately 5,853 people with a combined annual payroll of $197,613,000.

455

Businesses

5,853

Employees

$197.6M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 76 16.7%
Accommodation and food services 54 11.9%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 51 11.2%
Retail trade 47 10.3%
Construction 44 9.7%
Finance and insurance 34 7.5%
Other services (except public administration) 34 7.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing 33 7.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 22 4.8%
Wholesale trade 15 3.3%
Educational services 13 2.9%
Transportation and warehousing 10 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 10 2.2%
Information 7 1.5%
Manufacturing 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 64151 vs 64150 →

ZIP 64151 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 64151 ranks #5 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 64151 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 64151 ranks #4 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
64150 Riverside, MO 3,048 3.1 mi
64118 Kansas City, MO 40,191 3.0 mi
64154 Kansas City, MO 9,257 4.4 mi
66115 Kansas City, KS 0 5.0 mi
64152 Kansas City, MO 26,024 4.8 mi
66101 Kansas City, KS 13,220 6.6 mi
64155 Kansas City, MO 21,901 5.2 mi
64119 Kansas City, MO 27,341 6.0 mi
64164 Kansas City, MO 302 8.0 mi
66104 Kansas City, KS 25,401 5.4 mi

More ZIP Codes in Platte County

64152 standard
Kansas City, MO
Pop: 26,024
64079 standard
Platte City, MO
Pop: 12,485
64154 standard
Kansas City, MO
Pop: 9,257
64153 standard
Kansas City, MO
Pop: 5,358
64150 standard
Riverside, MO
Pop: 3,048
64098 standard
Weston, MO
Pop: 2,892

Related Areas

Platte County Kansas City, MO Missouri

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 64151 in? ▼
ZIP code 64151 (Kansas City) is located in Platte County, Missouri. Platte County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/platte-mo.
What is the population of ZIP code 64151? ▼
ZIP code 64151 in Kansas City, MO has a population of 24,134 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 64151? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 64151 is $92,876, which is 22% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 64151? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 64151 is $323,000, which is 16% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 64151? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 64151 is White at 73.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 7.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 64151? ▼
ZIP code 64151 has 455 business establishments employing approximately 5,853 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 64151? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 64151 are: Health care and social assistance (76), Accommodation and food services (54), Professional, scientific, and technical services (51). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 64151? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 64151 increased by 4.2% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 135%. 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 64151? ▼
In ZIP code 64151, 66.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 46.0% 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 64151? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 64151 is 23.1 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 64151? ▼
In ZIP code 64151, approximately 63.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 36.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 64151? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 64151 is 8.7% 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.