ZIP 64050 · Independence
Who lives in ZIP code 64050 (Independence, MO): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Independence, MO · Jackson County
uszips 2026
People21,079
Median age42.6
Household income$48,834
Home value$141,196
Median rent$948/mo
Poverty18.5%
College degree+15.7%
Commute24 min
Place
- Metro area
- Kansas City, MO-KS
- Wider region
- Kansas City-Overland Park-Kansas City, MO-KS
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 633 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 9,439
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
20.4% are 65 or older; 80.4% are adults.
Household income
17.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $31,365.
Education (adults 25+)
29.2% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
12.8% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 37.3%
- Never married
- 34.6%
- Divorced
- 19.3%
- Widowed
- 8.8%
- Family size
- 3.04
- Dual-income families
- 45.9%
Housing
- Own their home
- 47.3%
- Rent burden
- 30.5%
- Men / women
- 50% / 50%
Work
- In labor force
- 58.4%
- Unemployment
- 5.3%
- Self-employed
- 7.4%
- Farmers
- 0.2%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 8.7%
- Veterans
- 7.7%
- With a disability
- 21.3%
- No health insurance
- 13.0%
- Limited English
- 1.4%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.