| City: | Saint Louis, Missouri |
| City Alias: | Jennings |
| Names to Avoid: | Country Club Hills, Dellwood, Flordell Hills, Moline Acres |
| Counties: | Saint Louis County[Primary] Saint Louis City County |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 8:24:49 AM |
| Population: | 41,767 [See All] |
| Area Codes: | 314 / 557 |
| Classification: | Standard [Normal Street Delivery] |
| Coordinates: | 38.7437, -90.2601 |
| Land Area: | 10.913 sq mi |
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ZIP Code 63136 has 41,767 residents and 17,011 households (average 2.43 persons per household). The median age is 37.1 years, slightly younger than the state (39.0) and slightly younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 44.5% male and 55.5% female, which is lower than the state male share (49.1%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are Black or African American (90.3%, much higher than the state average of 11.4% and well above the national average of 12.4%) and White (5.5%, much lower than the state average of 77.0% and well below the national average of 61.6%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.3%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%), and Black or African American share is much higher than both the state (11.4%) and national averages (12.4%).
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| 2020 Population: | 41,767Source: Census DHC |
| 2024 ACS Population Estimate: | 40,929Source: Census ACS |
| 2026 ZC Population Estimate: | 42,984Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Population Density: | 3,827.3 people per sq mile |
| Average Income: | $41,154Source: Census ACS |
| Households: | 17,011Source: Census DHC |
| Average House Value: | $84,400Source: Census ACS |
| Persons Per Household: | 2.43Source: Census DHC |
| Average Family Size: | 4.50Source: Census ACS |
| Group | 2010 | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census ACS Population Estimate | -- | 47,984 | 47,430 | 47,220 | 46,686 | 45,444 | 44,982 | 45,653 | 45,411 | 44,382 | 45,198 | 44,223 | 42,385 | 41,314 | 40,929 |
| Decennial Census | 48,560 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 41,767 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Median Age: 37.1
Male Median Age: 33.5
Female Median Age: 39.6
| Group | < 5 | 5-9 | 10-14 | 15-19 | 20-24 | 25-29 | 30-34 | 35-39 | 40-44 | 45-49 | 50-54 | 55-59 | 60-64 | 65-69 | 70-74 | 75-79 | 80-84 | 85+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 1,457 | 1,606 | 1,606 | 1,408 | 1,158 | 1,269 | 1,108 | 922 | 1,003 | 934 | 1,045 | 1,245 | 1,224 | 887 | 755 | 506 | 244 | 207 |
| Female | 1,461 | 1,475 | 1,577 | 1,433 | 1,317 | 1,600 | 1,480 | 1,354 | 1,319 | 1,309 | 1,434 | 1,519 | 1,691 | 1,429 | 1,151 | 687 | 504 | 443 |
| Total | 2,918 | 3,081 | 3,183 | 2,841 | 2,475 | 2,869 | 2,588 | 2,276 | 2,322 | 2,243 | 2,479 | 2,764 | 2,915 | 2,316 | 1,906 | 1,193 | 748 | 650 |
| White: | 2,305 | 5.61% |
| Black: | 37,706 | 91.73% |
| Hispanic:* | 538 | 1.31% |
| Asian: | 146 | 0.36% |
| American Indian: | 86 | 0.21% |
| Hawaiian: | 8 | 0.02% |
| Other: | 317 | 0.77% |
| Total: | 41,106 | 100% |
| Gender | Count | % | Median Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Males: | 18,584 | 44.49% | 33.5 years |
| Females: | 23,183 | 55.51% | 39.6 years |
| Total: | 41,767 | 100% | 37.1 years |
| Native, born in the United States: | 40,354 | 98.60% |
| Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad: | 70 | 0.17% |
| Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen: | 290 | 0.71% |
| Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen: | 215 | 1.23% |
| Total Population: | 40,929 | 100% |
| Total Native Population: | 40,424 | 98.77% |
| Total Foreign-born Population: | 505 | 1.23% |
In 2024, the Median household income is $41,154, which is far less than the national median ($80,734), is up $8,063 (24.4%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $8,931. Family households earn a median of $51,334 versus $30,557 for nonfamily households (a difference of $20,777). By gender, male median income is $46,350 and female is $39,277, which is far less than the national female median ($55,274), with a current gap of $7,073 that has widened from 2011 to 2024. The labor-force participation rate is 60.2%, which is tends to be lower than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 10.0%, which is markedly higher than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Service (32.0%).
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| Income Type | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $33,091 | $32,028 | $31,051 | $30,254 | $30,754 | $31,118 | $31,208 | $32,224 | $32,223 | $32,512 | $35,316 | $37,810 | $40,388 | $41,154 |
| Median Family Income | $37,673 | $36,002 | $35,101 | $34,866 | $34,521 | $36,048 | $36,183 | $37,330 | $37,565 | $39,274 | $40,210 | $48,257 | $49,812 | $51,334 |
| Median NonFamily Income | $22,679 | $23,236 | $22,111 | $21,521 | $23,104 | $23,192 | $23,597 | $23,287 | $24,910 | $25,523 | $25,477 | $28,733 | $29,163 | $30,557 |
| Median Male Income | $33,419 | $33,577 | $32,432 | $33,730 | $32,352 | $31,511 | $32,226 | $34,633 | $31,890 | $33,625 | $35,540 | $39,060 | $41,977 | $46,350 |
| Median Female Income | $30,068 | $29,381 | $30,752 | $29,555 | $28,675 | $29,021 | $29,924 | $31,056 | $31,581 | $32,352 | $35,092 | $37,572 | $38,543 | $39,277 |
| Employed: | 17,350 | 54.06% |
| Unemployed: | 1,936 | 6.03% |
| Not In Labor Force: | 12,806 | 39.90% |
| Total: | 32,092 | 100% |
| Management, business, science, and arts: | 4,478 | 25.81% |
| Service: | 5,560 | 32.05% |
| Sales and Office: | 3,615 | 20.84% |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance: | 790 | 4.55% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving: | 2,907 | 16.76% |
| Total Civilian Employed Population: | 17,350 | 100% |
In 2024, the median home value is $84,400, which is considerably lower than the national median ($332,700), is up $100 (0.12%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $18,300. The median gross rent is $1,047, which is much lower than the national median ($1,413), is up $271 (34.92%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $161. Of occupied housing, owners make up 46.94% (60.13% with a mortgage, 39.87% free-and-clear) and renters 53.06% - making this ZIP Code higher than national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 20.99%, which is much higher than the national rate (10.12%).
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| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $84,300 | $79,700 | $77,100 | $72,900 | $70,300 | $69,600 | $68,400 | $67,400 | $66,100 | $65,500 | $65,400 | $74,600 | $77,300 | $84,400 |
| Less than $500: | 482 | 5.20% |
| $500 to $999: | 3,495 | 37.73% |
| $1,000 to $1,499: | 3,738 | 40.35% |
| $1,500 to $1,999: | 903 | 9.75% |
| $2,000 to $2,499: | 163 | 1.76% |
| $2,500 to $2,999: | 42 | 0.45% |
| $3,000 or more: | 0 | 0.00% |
| No Rent: | 440 | 4.75% |
| Total: | 9,263 | 100% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Rent | $776 | $811 | $849 | $849 | $845 | $843 | $864 | $871 | $886 | $884 | $916 | $972 | $1,029 | $1,047 |
| Owner Occupied (with mortgage): | 4,927 | 28.22% |
| Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage): | 3,267 | 18.71% |
| Renter Occupied: | 9,263 | 53.06% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units: | 17,457 | 100% |
| Occupied Housing Units: | 17,457 | 79.01% |
| Vacant Housing Units (not graphed): | 4,638 | 20.99% |
| Total Housing Units: | 22,095 | 100% |
| Single-Family Units: | 16,706 | 75.61% |
| Multi-Family Units: | 5,330 | 24.12% |
| Other Units: | 59 | 0.27% |
| Total Housing Units: | 22,095 | 100% |
In 2024, 12.80% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far lower than the national rate (35.70%). High school or higher is 87.80%, which is modestly below the national rate (89.60%). The uninsured rate is 12.60%, which is well above the national rate (8.40%). Private coverage is 49.90%, which is falls below the national rate (67.10%). Public coverage is 49.20%, which is well above the national rate (36.70%). The share of people in poverty is 22.70%, which is far higher than the national rate (8.80%), up 1.70 percentage points since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 2.70 percentage points. This points to rising hardship - a weaker consumer base, greater strain on public services, and job-market headwinds. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (49.87%). College enrollment is 10.75%, which is far lower than the national rate (26.70%), indicating the community may be more oriented toward vocational/trade or direct-to-workforce opportunities.
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| Less than 9th grade: | 981 | 3.64% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 2,310 | 8.58% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency): | 11,342 | 42.13% |
| Some college, no degree: | 6,306 | 23.42% |
| Associate's degree: | 2,547 | 9.46% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 2,385 | 8.86% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,053 | 3.91% |
| Total: | 26,924 | 100% |
| High school or higher: | 23,633 | 87.78% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 3,438 | 12.77% |
| Private Insurance: | 20,305 | 44.65% |
| Public Insurance: | 20,031 | 44.05% |
| No Insurance: | 5,136 | 11.29% |
| Total: | 45,472 | 100% |
| Has Health Insurance: | 40,336 | 88.71% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % of People in Poverty | 20.9% | 22.8% | 23.3% | 25.4% | 24.7% | 22.2% | 21.1% | 21.0% | 19.9% | 23.9% | 23.8% | 25.9% | 22.6% | 22.7% |
Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.
| Nursery School, Preschool: | 609 | 5.69% |
| Kindergarten: | 513 | 4.79% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 5,340 | 49.87% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 3,094 | 28.90% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,151 | 10.75% |
| Total: | 10,707 | 100% |
| Early Childhood: | 1,122 | 10.48% |
| K-12 (Primary & Secondary School): | 8,947 | 83.56% |
ZIP Code 63136 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 649 business establishments, employing about 9,720 people with an annual payroll of $768,462,000. USPS data shows 17,689 residential mailboxes and 724 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 17,689Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 724Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 19,163Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 14,262Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 1,858Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 649Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $150,254,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $768,462,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 9,720Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 63136 is located in Saint Louis County, Missouri, within the St. Louis, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 41180) and Missouri's 1st Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 2,812,896 people, about 1.48% of whom live in ZIP Code 63136. It covers 10.913 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.006 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | St. Louis, MO-ILSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 41180Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 2,812,896Source: Census |
| MSA: | St. Louis, MO-IL MSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | 10.913 sq miSource: Census |
| Water Area: | 0.006 sq miSource: Census |
| Congressional District: | 01Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 225.36 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | --Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 2965000Source: Census |
| Place Name: | St. Louis city; MissouriSource: Census |
ZIP Code 63136 is part of 3 school districts, including: Riverview Gardens School District (Grades PK thru 12), Hazelwood School District (Grades PK thru 12) and Jennings School District (Grades Pre-Kindergarten thru 12th). There are 14 public school(s) in this ZIP Code, and we have located 3 private school(s). It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.