🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

63044

Bridgeton

ZIP Code 63044 is a standard zip code serving Bridgeton, Bridgeton, Missouri (MO), in St. Louis County, United States. It has an estimated population of 10,568 with a median household income of $47,415. The area falls within the America/Chicago timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Missouri (MO)
County: St. Louis
City: Bridgeton
Timezone: America/Chicago

Coordinates

Latitude: 38.750600
Longitude: -90.416100

Geographic Details

Land Area: 15.13 mi²
Water Area: 0.72 mi²
Population Density: 698.0 people per mi² (75th percentile)
Bounding Box: 38.827650°N, 38.722293°S, -90.370622°E, -90.476577°W

With 10,568 residents spread across 15.13 square miles, this area has a population density of 698.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

10,568

Population

70th percentile

$47,415

Median Income

45th percentile

$162,500

Median Home Value

60th percentile

15.13 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 63044 is $47,415, and the median home value is $162,500.

Housing

4,626

Total Units

4,326

Occupied Units

93.5%

Occupancy Rate

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