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St. Louis city, MO

ZIP Code 63109 — St. Louis city, MO Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
25,743
Median Income
$71,563
-5% vs US avg
Home Value
$244,900
-30% vs US avg
Median Rent
$782
-33% vs US avg
Median Age
41.2 yrs
+6% vs US avg
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
GermanIrishEnglish
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Location
Coordinates
38.5846, -90.2944
Elevation
515 ft
Land Area
3.6 sq mi
Water Area
0.1 sq mi (2% water)

At a glance

Population
25,743
Density
N/A
Median income
$71,563
-5% vs US avg
Home value
$244,900
-30% vs US avg
Median rent
$782
-33% vs US avg
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Overview of ZIP Code 63109

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What to know about ZIP 63109

ZIP code 63109 covers St. Louis, MO in St. Louis city with a population of about 25,743.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 41.2 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 314, 557; U.S. House district MO-1; the ST. LOUIS media market.

Local search focus: University

St. Louis, MO sits in a university / college context (near kenrick glennon seminary (1.6 mi)). Expect stronger interest in student housing, rentals, walkability, transit, and a younger adult age mix versus typical suburban ZIPs.

Income and economy in St. Louis, MO

Median household income in ZIP 63109 is about $71,563 — about 5% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 9.8%; unemployment rate near 1.8%; 51.5% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 17.8 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Professional services, Healthcare, and Education; about 19.2% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 4.0 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 63109

Median home value is about $244,900 — about 30% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $782 (about 33% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 63.0% (about 2.4 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 63109 in St. Louis, MO, a household would need roughly $67,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,573. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($71,563). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Climate risk and migration signals

Climate normals for St. Louis city, MO show little to no average snow and around 43.9 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 1,164 for ZIP 63109 (St. Louis city, MO) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport STL (12.1 miles (19.4 km)) · Kenrick Glennon Seminary (1.6 miles (2.6 km)) · Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site (3.8 miles (6.2 km)) · VA: VA St. Louis Health Care System Primary Care Team 1 Annex (3.2 miles (5.1 km))

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