ZIP 64055 · Independence
Who lives in ZIP code 64055 (Independence, MO): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Independence, MO · Jackson County
uszips 2026
People35,960
Median age39.4
Household income$62,439
Home value$176,747
Median rent$1,166/mo
Poverty13.1%
College degree+25.1%
Commute23 min
Place
- Metro area
- Kansas City, MO-KS
- Wider region
- Kansas City-Overland Park-Kansas City, MO-KS
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 1,111 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 15,890
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
21.5% are 65 or older; 77.5% are adults.
Household income
28.3% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $39,340.
Education (adults 25+)
35.9% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
8.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 43.1%
- Never married
- 30.1%
- Divorced
- 18.1%
- Widowed
- 8.7%
- Family size
- 3.04
- Dual-income families
- 48.1%
Housing
- Own their home
- 69.6%
- Rent burden
- 34.5%
- Men / women
- 49% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 61.3%
- Unemployment
- 5.0%
- Self-employed
- 8.7%
- Farmers
- 0.4%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 18.9%
- Veterans
- 7.7%
- With a disability
- 17.0%
- No health insurance
- 11.1%
- Limited English
- 1.1%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.