64053 ZIP Code – Independence, Missouri

ZIP code 64053 is a mid-sized ZIP code located in Independence, Missouri, within Jackson County with a population of approximately 6,383 residents. The median household income is $42,101 — below the Missouri average and well below the national average. Median home values of $73,300 are well below the national average, with 52.7% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $942 is similarly near the national average. Housing consists of 77% single-family (decreasing), 14% apartments (increasing), 7% duplex/multi-family.

The area reports an unemployment rate of 8.3%, well above the national average. The poverty rate is 30.1%, well above the national average. About 12.3% of residents have completed a four-year degree, well below the national rate. The population has a median age of 32.1, below the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 64125, 64054, 64126.

ZIP Code 64053 Data

Population 6,383

Median Household Income $42,101

Median Home Value $73,300

Median Rent $942

Median Age 32.1

Unemployment Rate 8.3%

Poverty Rate 30.1%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 12.3%

County Jackson County

State Missouri

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ZIP 64053 vs. Missouri vs. U.S.

Metric	ZIP 64053	MO Avg.	U.S. Avg.
Population	6,383	6,010	10k
Median Household Income	$42k	$62k	$73k
Median Home Value	$73k	$164k	$258k
Median Rent	$942	$824	$1,088
Median Age	32.1	42.8	43.2
Unemployment Rate	8.3%	4.0%	5.0%
Poverty Rate	30.1%	14.1%	13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	12.3%	21.1%	26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code	City	Population	Median Income
64125	KANSAS CITY	2,334	$39,135
64054	INDEPENDENCE	3,100	$48,039
64126	KANSAS CITY	5,590	$31,952
64052	INDEPENDENCE	22,235	$52,789
64123	KANSAS CITY	10,536	$42,976