64056 ZIP Code – Independence, Missouri

64056 is a mid-sized ZIP code in Independence, Missouri, part of Jackson County with a population of approximately 18,098 residents. At $68,333, the median household income here runs near the Missouri average and near the U.S. average. The median home value of $159,100 is below the national average, with 63.0% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $1,130, which is near the U.S. average. Housing consists of 84% single-family (increasing), 8% apartments (decreasing), 6% duplex/multi-family.

The unemployment rate is 6.4%, above the national average. An estimated 18.8% of the population falls below the poverty line, above the national figure. 19.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the U.S. average. Residents have a median age of 32.2, below the U.S. median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 64057, 64050, 64058.

ZIP Code 64056 Data

Population 18,098
Median Household Income $68,333
Median Home Value $159,100
Median Rent $1,130
Median Age 32.2
Unemployment Rate 6.4%
Poverty Rate 18.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 19.6%
State Missouri

ZIP 64056 vs. Missouri vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 64056MO Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population18k6,01010k
Median Household Income$68k$62k$73k
Median Home Value$159k$164k$258k
Median Rent$1,130$824$1,088
Median Age32.242.843.2
Unemployment Rate6.4%4.0%5.0%
Poverty Rate18.8%14.1%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher19.6%21.1%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
64057 INDEPENDENCE 14,282 $70,644
64050 INDEPENDENCE 21,280 $43,208
64058 INDEPENDENCE 6,686 $75,494
64016 BUCKNER 4,628 $86,543
64055 INDEPENDENCE 36,162 $66,447