63127 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 63127, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

63127 is a zip code in St. Louis County, Missouri, which covers Bonhomme, Concord, Gravois, and Tesson Ferry, with a total population of 5,255 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 63127 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 63127.

The estimated population of people living in 63127 is 5,255, with a median age of 48.8.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 63127 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
5,255
+4.81%
+4.91%
2020
5,014
 -0.5% -
2019
5,039
+1.06%
-
2018
4,986
 -0.46% -
2017
5,009
 - -

Population of 63127 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 63127 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
95.7%
88%
 +8.75%
Black/African American
1.5%
2.1%
 -28.57%
Native
0%
0.3%
 -100.00%
Hispanic
0.2%
5.8%
 -96.55%
Asian
1.5%
2.6%
 -42.31%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
1.1%
1.2%
 -8.33%
Other
0%
0%
 0.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 63127 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 63127 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 63127 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 63127 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 48.8 +1.67% 48.3 +3.65% 50.4 -0.4%
2020 48 -1.44% 46.6 +0.65% 50.6 -0.78%
2019 48.7 +1.67% 46.3 +2.21% 51 +1.39%
2018 47.9 +2.57% 45.3 +2.49% 50.3 +2.24%
2017 46.7 - 44.2 - 49.2 -

The median age of the 63127 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 63127 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 317 -34.15% 263 -10.54% 217 205
10 to 19 428 +5.51% 255 +34.87% 451 348
20 to 29 126 5.3% 197 12.99% 123 187
30 to 39 221 -15.47% 266 -40.96% 185 172
40 to 49 330 +15.08% 359 +25.25% 378 453
50 to 59 293 +19.05% 373 -20.71% 344 300
60 to 69 273 +37.53% 178 +103.17% 367 430
70+ 393 +15.44% 737 -12.97% 453 642

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 63127 zip code is $104,657.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 63127.

  • Under 25
    $54,375.00
  • 25 to 44
    $131,339.00
  • 45 to 64
    $170,000.00
  • 65 and over
    $62,130.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 63127 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 63127, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 63127 is currently $157,296.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

27.97% of households in 63127 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 63127 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    9.23%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    15.32%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    13.96%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    7.12%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    17.43%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    8.96%
  • $200,000 or more
    27.97%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 63127 is $66,423.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 63127 by the total population of 63127.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 63127 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 63127 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    25.01%
  • Bachelor's degree
    47.35%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    7.09%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    20.09%
  • Less than high school diploma
    0.46%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 63127 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 63127 zip over the age of 16 is 4,239.

Of those people, a total of 57.10% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 63127 is 55.50%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 63127 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 205 36.60% 40.00%
20 to 24 years 173 80.90% 8.60%
25 to 29 years 137 99.30% 0.00%
30 to 34 years 168 92.30% 0.00%
35 to 44 years 550 81.80% 2.00%
45 to 54 years 738 90.40% 0.00%
55 to 59 years 376 79.80% 3.70%
60 to 64 years 303 66.70% 2.50%
65 to 74 years 723 36.80% 0.00%
75 years and over 866 3.20% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 63127. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 4,063 57.70% 2.60%
Black or African American 80 25.00% 0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0 0.00% 0.00%
Asian 53 73.60% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 5 100.00% 100.00%
Two or more races 38 23.70% 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino 11 100.00% 45.50%
Not Hispanic or Latino 4,057 57.70% 2.60%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 63127 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 63127 is 2,352, with median earnings of $73,250.00.

Women in 63127 are earning approximately 62.20% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 2,352 $73,250.00
Male 1,228 $89,250.00
Female 1,124 $55,551.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 63127 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 484 $105,417.00
Business and Financial 335 $106,212.00
Computer and Mathematical 81 $125,302.00
Architecture and Engineering 30 $122,250.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 26 $0.00
Legal 85 $198,656.00
Educational and Library 108 $31,250.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 50 $40,833.00
Healthcare Practitioners 158 $153,036.00
Healthcare Support 24 $0.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 14 $0.00
Law Enforcement 54 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 44 $10,658.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 32 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 66 $13,173.00
Sales 287 $79,931.00
Office and Administrative Support 268 $38,333.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 63 $35,563.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 36 $76,250.00
Production 50 $2,955.00
Transportation and Material Moving 20 $0.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 63127 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 63127.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 305 $130,720.00 179 $83,750.00
Business and Financial 131 $131,250.00 204 $106,000.00
Computer and Mathematical 41 $103,281.00 40 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 27 $147,708.00 3 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 26 $0.00 0 $0.00
Legal 85 $198,656.00 0 $0.00
Educational and Library 8 $0.00 100 $28,889.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 17 $0.00 33 $8,594.00
Healthcare Practitioners 62 $250,001.00 96 $67,639.00
Healthcare Support 4 $0.00 20 $0.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 14 $0.00 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 0 $0.00 54 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 1 $0.00 43 $10,724.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 32 $0.00 0 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 40 $14,423.00 26 $0.00
Sales 218 $77,439.00 69 $91,964.00
Office and Administrative Support 53 $140,125.00 215 $31,402.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 63 $35,563.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 36 $76,250.00 0 $0.00
Production 23 $0.00 27 $0.00
Transportation and Material Moving 20 $0.00 0 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 2,220 households in 63127, with an average household size of 2.29 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 1,485 families living in the 63127 zip code with an average family size of 2.82 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 63127:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 1,339 51 95 735
Average Household Size 2.86 3.57 2.53 1.15
Total Families 1,339 51 95 0
Average Household Size 2.86 2.84 2.31 0

Poverty

Of the 1,485 families living in 63127, 1.30% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 63127:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 2,304 housing units in 63127.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 2,220 96.35%
Vacant 84 3.65%

22.27% of the total 2,304 housing units in 63127 are rental units. This is approximately 513 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 1,674 are occupied by the owner - or 72.66% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 63127 is $0.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 63127 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    33
  • Less than $500
    0
  • $500 to $999
    150
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    108
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    0
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    44
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    51
  • $3,000 or more
    160

Property Value

The median value of a property in 63127 is $517,300.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 63127 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    20
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    23
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    82
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    123
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    181
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    369
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    809
  • $1,000,000 or more
    67

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 63127. The chart below shows the number of properties in 63127 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    55
  • 1940 to 1949
    56
  • 1950 to 1959
    544
  • 1960 to 1969
    247
  • 1970 to 1979
    316
  • 1980 to 1989
    346
  • 1990 to 1999
    144
  • 2000 to 2009
    353
  • 2010 to 2013
    243
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 63127 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    212
  • 1 vehicle available
    574
  • 2 vehicles available
    816
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    618

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 63127 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 63127 that commute to work in a particular way.

21.4 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 63127.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    29
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    225
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    261
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    231
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    608
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    227
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    360
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    4
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    36
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    68
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    3
  • 90 or more minutes
    16

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for 63127 in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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