63042

Name: ZIP code 63042, Missouri
Address: MO, 63042, US

ZIP code 63042 is in St. Louis County, Missouri. About 17,813 people live here in 8,593 households. The median home value is $149,400 and the median household income $49,453. The average commute takes about 27 minutes.

ZIP code tabulation area · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

17,813residentsACS 2020–2024

$49,453median household incomeSt. Louis County: $83K

$149,400median home valueSt. Louis County: $277K

95%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

63042 in MissouriZIP codes coloured by median household income

63042

<$45K$125K+

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

People.

17,813 residents in 8,593 households, next to the St. Louis County figure.

18%

under 18

31%

aged 18–34

17%

aged 65 and over

47%

of households are people living alone

24%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

9,465 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $149,400 (±$8,788).

52%

of households own their home

52%

of homes are detached single-family houses

32%

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

of housing units are vacant

$976

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later0%

2010–20192%

2000–20097%

1990–19999%

1980–19899%

1970–197918%

1960–196936%

1950–195914%

1940–19495%

1939 or earlier1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$4,718.

$49,453

median household income

17.9%

of people live below the poverty line

12.6%

unemployment rate

23%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

27 min

average commute to work

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

81%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

14%

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

95%

of households have a broadband subscription

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Businesses in 63042.

666 business establishments with paid employees have an address in this ZIP code.

Grocery stores and supermarkets0

Convenience stores0

Pharmacies and drug stores0

Retail bakeries0

Full-service restaurants7

Limited-service restaurants15

Coffee shops and snack bars5

Bars0

Physicians’ offices11

Dentists’ offices11

Child care centers7

Gyms and fitness centers3

Movie theaters0

Museums0

Counts are business establishments with paid employees, by the ZIP code of their address. Self-employed people without staff, and public facilities such as libraries, are not included.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023

Health.

Estimated share of adults in 63042, next to the national figure.

79%

had a routine checkup in the past year

58%

visited a dentist in the past year

10%

of 18–64s have no health insurance

31%

get no leisure-time physical activity

38%

usually sleep less than 7 hours

18%

smoke

37%

have obesity

13%

have diagnosed diabetes

39%

have high blood pressure

23%

report fair or poor general health

20%

report frequent mental distress

37%

often feel lonely

21%

faced food insecurity in the past year

19%

faced housing insecurity in the past year

12%

lacked reliable transportation in the past year

These are model-based estimates for adults from the CDC’s PLACES project, combining national health surveys with local population data. They are not counts of local patients, and small differences between nearby ZIP codes are within the margin of the model.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES 2025 release (ZCTA), public domain

Nearest public schools.

In a straight line from the center of the ZIP code. Attendance zones are set by each school district.

ARMSTRONG ELEM.HAZELWOOD0.2 mi

HAZELWOOD WEST HIGHHAZELWOOD0.4 mi

WEST EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTERHAZELWOOD1.0 mi

GARRETT ELEM.HAZELWOOD1.1 mi

RUSSELL ELEM.HAZELWOOD1.1 mi

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, EDGE public school locations 2024–25

Nearby ZIP codes.

ZIP codes here are the Census Bureau’s ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which closely match the postal ZIP codes used for addresses.

63031 63044 63134 63074 63140 63135 St. Louis County Missouri