Postal Codes

63139 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 63139 covers Saint Louis, Missouri, with a population of about 21,811 and a median household income of $74,749.

Population
21,8115,713 per square mile
Median age
35.63.1 points below the US average
Median household income
$74,7491.1× the Missouri median
Poverty rate
7.3%5.1 points below the US average
Typical home value
$232,770up 14.5% in five years
Median rent
$1,0861.1× the Missouri median
Degree or higher
49.4%14.4 points above the US average
Homeownership
60%5 points below the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
564

Where 63139 is

Saint Louis, Missouri — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population21,811
Median age35.6
Family households45.4%
Born outside the US5.3%
Speaks a language other than English at home6.5%
White (non-Hispanic)70.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)16.1%
Asian (non-Hispanic)3.2%
Hispanic or Latino5.3%
Veterans6.6%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$74,749
Income per person$47,463
Poverty rate7.3%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.2%
$10–15k2.0%
$15–20k2.4%
$20–25k2.9%
$25–30k2.7%
$30–35k4.9%
$35–40k2.3%
$40–45k3.7%
$45–50k4.8%
$50–60k9.6%
$60–75k12.6%
$75–100k17.1%
$100–125k9.3%
$125–150k7.7%
$150–200k9.0%
$200k or more6.8%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed12,130
Mean adjusted gross income$70,565
Returns declaring $200,000 or more3.6%
Returns, under $25k20.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k25.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k20.7%
Returns, $75k–$100k12.6%
Returns, $100k–$200k17.3%
Returns, $200k or more3.6%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$199,400
Median gross rent$1,086
Rent as a share of household income23.2%
Owner-occupied60%
Vacant homes9.2%
Median year built1938

What the homes are

Detached house65.6%
Attached house2.8%
2 to 4 units22.5%
5 to 19 units4.7%
20 or more units3.5%
Mobile home0.9%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$232,770as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 0.2%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 14.5%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 64.2%
Typical asking rent$1,313as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 4.2%
Typical asking rent, 5 yearsup 28.5%
Typical asking rent, 10 yearsup 68.4%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$233,227$87,206

$87,206 in 2000 to $232,770 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
201620212026$1,313$779

$779 in 2016 to $1,313 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate2%
Bachelor's degree or higher49.4%
High school diploma or higher95.7%
Works from home14.8%
Drives to work alone74.3%
Takes public transport2.6%
Commutes 45 minutes or more4.4%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity30.2% 3.2 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes8.2% 3.8 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes12.5% 0.7 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure28.1% 6 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health14.5% 5.8 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6.6% 4.7 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression25.5% 3.6 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity18.7% 6.7 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis21.4% 3.7 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking22% 6 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication69.9% 4.8 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)7% 0.7 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.5% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease4.4% 1.8 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year77.6% 0.9 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening85.1% 0.8 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability15.1% same as the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening69.5% 5.2 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD5.1% 1.5 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist66.3% 5 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability27.7% 3 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support20.7% 4.1 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity9.9% 7.2 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps7.1% 7.2 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability5.8% 0.9 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol31.4% 4.8 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity10.4% 3.4 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability6.9% 1.5 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport6.6% 2.6 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness33.2% 1.2 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use81.3% 5.4 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.8% same as the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability10.1% 3.9 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)10.9% 2.6 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.6% 1.4 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat7.4% 1.4 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours32% 4.4 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.4% 1 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost7.7% 5.3 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.4% 2.2 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments564
People employed8,766
Annual payroll$449,791,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 82.8% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively High across the 14 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss89.7 out of 100
Community resilience48.9 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Heat wave99.3Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake85.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado78.3Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding68.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide55.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail53Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind53Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave44.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm40.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning39.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather38Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane20.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire6.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Missouri and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPMissouriUnited States
Median household income$74,749$68,920$78,538
Income per person$47,463$38,497$43,289
Poverty rate7.3%12.6%12.4%
Median home value$199,400$215,600$303,400
Median gross rent$1,086$996$1,348
Homeownership60%67.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher49.4%31.9%35%
Unemployment rate2%4.1%5.2%
Works from home14.8%11.6%13.5%
Born outside the US5.3%4.4%13.9%
Median age35.638.938.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationST LOUIS SCI CTR, MO US2.9 km away
Rain in a year44 in

Average high and low by month

January40.6°F / 24.6°F2.71 in rain
February46.2°F / 28.4°F2.28 in rain
March56.3°F / 37.8°F3.61 in rain
April67.7°F / 48°F4.83 in rain
May77.3°F / 58.6°F4.9 in rain
June86°F / 67.4°F4.74 in rain
July89.6°F / 71.6°F4.21 in rain
August88.5°F / 69.9°F3.75 in rain
September81.5°F / 61.7°F3.41 in rain
October69.7°F / 50°F3.2 in rain
November56.2°F / 39°F3.69 in rain
December45°F / 29.9°F2.58 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket6% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket16% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

St. Louis City School District100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability19more vulnerable than 19% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status24more vulnerable than 24% of US census tracts
Household characteristics17more vulnerable than 17% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status41more vulnerable than 41% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport31more vulnerable than 31% of US census tracts
Walkability14.3 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

63143 Saint Louis, MO2.7 km away
63109 Saint Louis, MO2.8 km away
63110 Saint Louis, MO3.2 km away
63116 Saint Louis, MO4.2 km away
63117 Saint Louis, MO4.2 km away
63105 Saint Louis, MO4.9 km away
63108 Saint Louis, MO5 km away
63144 Saint Louis, MO5 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

St. Louis city100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area3.82 sq mi
Population density5,713 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude38.6108, -90.2920

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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