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63138

ZIP code 63138 is in St. Louis County, Missouri, and crosses into 1 other county. About 18,233 people live here in 7,339 households. The median home value is $139,100 and the median household income $56,096. The average commute takes about 27 minutes.

ZIP code tabulation area · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
18,233residentsACS 2020–2024
$56,096median household incomeSt. Louis County: $83K
$139,100median home valueSt. Louis County: $277K
93%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
63138 in MissouriZIP codes coloured by median household income
Map of Missouri ZIP codes by household income, with 63138 marked 63138
<$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.

18,233 residents in 7,339 households, next to the St. Louis County figure.

27%
under 18
26%
aged 18–34
12%
aged 65 and over
31%
of households are people living alone
27%
of households are married couples

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

Homes.

9,082 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $139,100 (±$19,687).

50%
of households own their home
64%
of homes are detached single-family houses
20%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
0%
are mobile homes
19%
of housing units are vacant
$1,161
median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later0%
2010–20191%
2000–20093%
1990–19994%
1980–19899%
1970–197932%
1960–196921%
1950–195923%
1940–19493%
1939 or earlier6%

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 ±$4,649.

$56,096
median household income
14.6%
of people live below the poverty line
7.1%
unemployment rate
16%
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
12%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
86%
of workers drive or carpool
0%
take public transportation
2%
walk or bike
11%
work from home
10%
of households have no car

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

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

93%
of households have a broadband subscription
4%
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 63138.

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

Grocery stores and supermarkets3
Convenience stores0
Pharmacies and drug stores3
Retail bakeries0
Full-service restaurants0
Limited-service restaurants5
Coffee shops and snack bars0
Bars0
Physicians’ offices0
Dentists’ offices0
Child care centers6
Gyms and fitness centers0
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 63138, next to the national figure.

81%
had a routine checkup in the past year
49%
visited a dentist in the past year
11%
of 18–64s have no health insurance
38%
get no leisure-time physical activity
45%
usually sleep less than 7 hours
21%
smoke
43%
have obesity
17%
have diagnosed diabetes
46%
have high blood pressure
29%
report fair or poor general health
21%
report frequent mental distress
40%
often feel lonely
32%
faced food insecurity in the past year
28%
faced housing insecurity in the past year
18%
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.

LARIMORE ELEM.ST LOUIS0.9 mi
SOUTHEAST MIDDLEST LOUIS1.5 mi
TWILLMAN ELEM.ST LOUIS1.8 mi
ARROWPOINT ELEM.ST LOUIS2.0 mi
SPANISH LAKE CAMPUSST LOUIS2.3 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.