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St. Louis city, MO

ZIP Code 63116 — 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
42,470
Median Income
$60,193
-20% vs US avg
Home Value
$161,100
-54% vs US avg
Median Rent
$723
-38% vs US avg
Median Age
36.2 yrs
-7% vs US avg
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
GermanIrishEnglish
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Location
Coordinates
38.5808, -90.2641
Elevation
515 ft
Land Area
5.5 sq mi
Water Area
0.0 sq mi (0% water)

At a glance

Population
42,470
Density
N/A
Median income
$60,193
-20% vs US avg
Home value
$161,100
-54% vs US avg
Median rent
$723
-38% vs US avg
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What to know about ZIP 63116

ZIP code 63116 covers St. Louis, MO in St. Louis city with a population of about 42,470.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 36.2 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.

Income and economy in St. Louis, MO

Median household income in ZIP 63116 is about $60,193 — about 20% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 15.5%; unemployment rate near 4.1%; 37.0% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 3.3 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Retail trade, and Manufacturing; about 12.8% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 2.4 points below 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 63116

Median home value is about $161,100 — about 54% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $723 (about 38% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 56.8% (about 8.6 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 63116 in St. Louis, MO, a household would need roughly $44,000 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 $1,035. That sits below the local median household income ($60,193), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. 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 1,920 for ZIP 63116 (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 (12.9 miles (20.8 km)) · Kenrick Glennon Seminary (3.3 miles (5.2 km)) · Gateway Arch National Park (5.1 miles (8.2 km)) · VA: VA St. Louis Health Care System Primary Care Team 1 Annex (3.1 miles (5.0 km))

Full lists and map pins are in the Infrastructure section below.