ZIP 64053 · Independence
Who lives in ZIP code 64053 (Independence, MO): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Independence, MO · Jackson County
uszips 2026
People6,775
Median age31.6
Household income$47,285
Home value$94,198
Median rent$989/mo
Poverty32.6%
College degree+10.6%
Commute23 min
Place
- Metro area
- Kansas City, MO-KS
- Wider region
- Kansas City-Overland Park-Kansas City, MO-KS
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 966 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 2,385
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
8.4% are 65 or older; 70.9% are adults.
Household income
13.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $24,118.
Education (adults 25+)
40.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
34.1% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 29.9%
- Never married
- 49.6%
- Divorced
- 14.7%
- Widowed
- 5.9%
- Family size
- 3.97
- Dual-income families
- 34.8%
Housing
- Own their home
- 52.7%
- Rent burden
- 28.9%
- Men / women
- 52% / 48%
Work
- In labor force
- 53.1%
- Unemployment
- 7.7%
- Self-employed
- 7.4%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 3.5%
- Veterans
- 7.3%
- With a disability
- 15.5%
- No health insurance
- 29.7%
- Limited English
- 6.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.