64056 ZIP Code
Independence, Missouri
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 64056 |
| City/Town: | Independence |
| County: | Jackson |
| State: | Missouri |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 18,098 |
| Median Household Income: | $68,333 |
| Per Capita Income: | $36,486 |
| Total Housing Units: | 6,476 |
| Median Home Value: | $159,100 |
| Land Area: | 19.7 sq miles
51.0 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.2 sq miles
0.6 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 39.1131, -94.3149 |
Population Information (64056 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 18,098 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 8,633 | 47.7% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 9,465 | 52.3% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 31.9 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,770 | 9.8% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,744 | 9.6% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,613 | 8.9% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 942 | 5.2% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 874 | 4.8% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 2,947 | 16.3% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 2,375 | 13.1% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 1,943 | 10.7% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,132 | 6.3% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 855 | 4.7% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,118 | 6.2% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 523 | 2.9% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 262 | 1.4% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (64056 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $159,100 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.7 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,130 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 6,476 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 6,158 | 95.1% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 318 | 4.9% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 3,739 | 60.7% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 2,419 | 39.3% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (64056 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 11,155 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 265 | 2.4% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 847 | 7.6% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 4,225 | 37.9% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 2,424 | 21.7% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,300 | 11.7% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 1,553 | 13.9% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 541 | 4.8% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 90.0% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 18.8% | 34.3% |
Income Information (64056 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $68,333 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $81,685 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $72,614 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $36,486 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (64056 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 9,026 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 8,422 | 93.3% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 604 | 6.7% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 3,667 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 7,156 | 85.0% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 960 | 11.4% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 306 | 3.6% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (64056 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 13,331 | 73.7% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 2,757 | 15.2% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 65 | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 122 | 0.7% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 319 | 1.8% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 570 | 3.1% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 934 | 5.2% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 877 | 4.8% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 1,108 | 6.1% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 868 | 4.8% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 50 | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 34 | 0.2% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 156 | 0.9% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (64056 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 447 | 7.3% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 359 | 5.8% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 462 | 7.5% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 384 | 6.2% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 610 | 9.9% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,245 | 20.2% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 747 | 12.1% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,233 | 20.0% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 388 | 6.3% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 283 | 4.6% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (64056 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 7,092 | 84.2% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 404 | 4.8% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 6 | 0.1% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 9 | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 788 | 9.4% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 26.4 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (64056 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 22 | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 563 | 6.7% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 828 | 9.8% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 185 | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,231 | 14.6% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 875 | 10.4% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 107 | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 435 | 5.2% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 684 | 8.1% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 2,113 | 25.1% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 721 | 8.6% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 288 | 3.4% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 370 | 4.4% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (64056 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 19.6% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (64056 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 15,582 | 86.1% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 11,374 | 62.8% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 5,884 | 32.5% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 2,516 | 13.9% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (64056 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 5,138 | 83.4% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 1,645 | 26.7% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,392 | 22.6% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 314 | 5.1% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 112 | 1.8% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,041 | 16.9% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (64056 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 4,844 | 74.8% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 526 | 8.1% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 75 | 1.2% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 138 | 2.1% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 456 | 7.0% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 111 | 1.7% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 100 | 1.5% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 226 | 3.5% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (64056 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 115 | 1.8% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 746 | 11.5% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 626 | 9.7% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 666 | 10.3% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,906 | 29.4% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,315 | 20.3% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 724 | 11.2% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 159 | 2.5% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 219 | 3.4% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (64056 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 44 | 0.7% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 440 | 6.8% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,069 | 16.5% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 3,801 | 58.7% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,003 | 15.5% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 119 | 1.8% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (64056 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 5,083 | 82.5% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 197 | 3.2% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 841 | 13.7% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 28 | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 9 | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (64056 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 385 | 6.3% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 1,606 | 26.1% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 2,637 | 42.8% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,530 | 24.8% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (64056 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 186 | 5.0% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 387 | 10.4% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,089 | 29.1% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 978 | 26.2% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 757 | 20.2% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 246 | 6.6% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 96 | 2.6% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (64056 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,323 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $583 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,130 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.82 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 3.13 | 2.38 |
Households (64056 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 6,158 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 3,189 | 51.8% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,043 | 16.9% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 566 | 9.2% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 2,001 | 32.5% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 2,527 | 41.0% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 1,418 | 23.0% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.94 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.30 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (64056 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 5,944 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 1,603 | 27.0% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 3,536 | 59.5% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 97 | 1.6% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 708 | 11.9% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 1,988 | 33.4% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (64056 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 4,707 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 348 | 7.4% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 318 | 6.8% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,553 | 54.2% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 828 | 17.6% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 660 | 14.0% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (64056 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 12,348 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 853 | 6.9% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 18,098 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 2,454 | 13.6% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 252 | 10.3% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,430 | 58.3% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 772 | 31.5% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (64056 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 16,396 | 90.6% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 1,484 | 8.2% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,056 | 71.2% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 428 | 28.8% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 295 | 19.9% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (64056 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 17,704 | 97.8% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 102 | 0.6% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 394 | 386.3% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 394 | 386.3% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 394 | 386.3% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 30 | 29.4% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 16 | 15.7% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 21 | 20.6% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 217 | 212.7% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 54 | 52.9% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (64056 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 16,328 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 15,759 | 96.5% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 569 | 3.5% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 515 | 3.2% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 3 | 0.0% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 51 | 0.3% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (64056 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 6,158 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 5,797 | 94.1% | 89.4% |
Independence, MO64056