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64079 ZIP Code

Platte City, Missouri

December 30, 2025
ZIP Code:64079
City/Town:Platte City
County:Platte
State:Missouri
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:13,678
Median Household Income:$91,817
Per Capita Income:$47,214
Total Housing Units:5,357
Median Home Value:$284,100
Land Area:94.8 sq miles
245.6 sq km
Water Area:1.6 sq miles
4.1 sq km
Coordinates:39.3638, -94.7933

Population Information (64079 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:13,678----
Male:6,42547.0%49.6%
Female:7,25353.0%50.4%
Median Age:39.1 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:8286.1%5.7%
5 to 9 years:9216.7%6.0%
10 to 14 years:1,43810.5%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1,1488.4%6.6%
20 to 24 years:7525.5%6.7%
25 to 34 years:1,1868.7%13.7%
35 to 44 years:2,02214.8%12.9%
45 to 54 years:2,13115.6%12.4%
55 to 59 years:6594.8%6.5%
60 to 64 years:7655.6%6.4%
65 to 74 years:1,2178.9%9.7%
75 to 84 years:4833.5%4.8%
85 years and over:1280.9%2.0%

Housing Information (64079 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$284,100--$281,900
Median rooms:6.6--5.5
Median rent:$1,305 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:5,357----
Occupied housing units:5,08294.9%38.0%
Vacant housing units:2755.1%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:3,68972.6%64.8%
Renter-occupied:1,39327.4%35.2%

Educational Attainment (64079 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:8,591----
Less than 9th grade:490.6%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1611.9%6.1%
High school graduate:2,06524.0%26.4%
Some college, no degree:1,87121.8%19.7%
Associate degree:5055.9%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:2,19925.6%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:1,74120.3%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--97.6%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--45.9%34.3%

Income Information (64079 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$91,817 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$110,249 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$112,206 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$47,214 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (64079 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:7,225--63.5%
Employed:6,89097.7%96.4%
Unemployed:1652.3%5.3%
Not in labor force:3,032----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:5,39478.3%79.7%
Government workers:1,09815.9%14.2%
Self-employed:3815.5%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:170.2%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (64079 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:12,39590.6%61.6%
Black or African American:2982.2%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:1080.8%1.1%
Asian:1441.1%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:270.2%0.2%
Some other race:3412.5%8.4%
Two or more races:3652.7%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):4273.1%18.7%
Mexican:5624.1%11.2%
Puerto Rican:4843.5%1.8%
Cuban:10.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:770.6%81.1%

Income Distribution (64079 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:1833.6%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:611.2%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:2655.2%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:1322.6%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:61612.1%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:76315.0%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:71514.1%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:1,09021.4%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:56211.1%8.8%
$200,000 or more:69513.7%11.4%

Commute to Work (64079 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:5,16074.9%67.8%
Carpooled:6699.7%8.7%
Public transportation:20.0%4.2%
Walked:520.8%2.5%
Other means:00.0%0.9%
Worked from home:1,03415.0%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:27.6 min--26.7 min

Industry (64079 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:731.1%1.6%
Construction:2703.9%6.9%
Manufacturing:6819.9%10.0%
Wholesale trade:861.2%2.4%
Retail trade:4636.7%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:6118.9%5.8%
Information:1862.7%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:71510.4%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:93713.6%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:1,55822.6%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:5548.0%9.0%
Other services:3425.0%4.7%
Public administration:4146.0%4.7%

Poverty Status (64079 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--5.6%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 (64079 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:12,73993.1%91.3%
Private health insurance:11,35783.0%67.6%
Public health coverage:2,67019.5%35.9%
Without health insurance:5313.9%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (64079 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:4,46187.8%77.4%
Social Security income:99219.5%31.0%
Retirement income:1,16022.8%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):1412.8%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:140.3%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:1683.3%11.4%

Housing Types (64079 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:3,68868.8%61.4%
1-unit, attached:60211.2%6.1%
2 units:460.9%3.4%
3 or 4 units:3887.2%4.3%
5 to 9 units:1683.1%4.6%
10 to 19 units:1833.4%4.3%
20 or more units:2194.1%9.9%
Mobile home:160.3%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:470.9%0.1%

Year Structure Built (64079 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:470.9%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:91217.0%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:1,60029.9%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:74713.9%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:53610.0%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:71413.3%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:4358.1%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:991.8%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:611.1%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:2063.8%12.0%

Bedrooms (64079 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):1342.5%2.4%
1 bedroom:2434.5%3.0%
2 bedrooms:1,05119.6%9.1%
3 bedrooms:1,97436.8%15.9%
4 bedrooms:1,49627.9%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:4598.6%17.6%

Heating Fuel (64079 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:2,24244.1%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:4078.0%4.9%
Electricity:2,32645.8%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:340.7%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:00.0%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:380.7%0.5%
No fuel used:350.7%0.2%

Vehicles Available (64079 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:1262.5%8.3%
1 vehicle available:1,47729.1%32.6%
2 vehicles available:2,13041.9%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:1,34926.5%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (64079 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:491.3%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:260.7%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:2597.0%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:57015.5%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:1,11930.3%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:1,19032.3%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:47612.9%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (64079 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,766 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$631 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,305 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.752.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.362.38

Households (64079 zip code)

#%US
Total households:5,082----
Married-couple households:2,82655.6%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:1,32626.1%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:64212.6%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:1,27625.1%12.7%
Householder living alone:2,09441.2%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:1,11221.9%11.8%
Average household size:2.64--2.53
Average family size:3.13----

Marital Status (64079 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:4,953----
Never married:1,36627.6%37.0%
Now married:2,95059.6%49.5%
Separated:761.5%1.5%
Widowed:49310.0%2.6%
Divorced:1,26225.5%9.3%

School Enrollment (64079 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:3,949----
Nursery school, preschool:1894.8%5.8%
Kindergarten:2245.7%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):1,82846.3%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):1,01625.7%21.4%
College or graduate school:69217.5%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (64079 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:9,608----
Veterans:99910.4%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:13,270----
With a disability:1,57911.9%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:1298.2%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:83152.6%10.4%
65 and over with disability:61939.2%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (64079 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:11,54084.4%86.9%
Different house:1,87713.7%13.1%
Same county:46824.9%7.0%
Different county:1,35772.3%3.2%
Different state:71137.9%2.5%
Abroad:522.8%0.4%

Place of Birth (64079 zip code)

#%US
Native born:13,30497.3%86.2%
Foreign born:1551.1%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:374241.3%52.7%
Not a citizen:374241.3%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:374241.3%10.5%
Asia:7749.7%31.3%
Africa:4327.7%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:195125.8%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (64079 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:12,850----
English only:12,40696.5%78.3%
Language other than English:4443.5%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:2842.2%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:580.5%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:390.3%3.5%
Other languages:630.5%1.0%

Computers & Internet (64079 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:5,082100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:4,99898.3%89.4%