🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

64054

Independence

ZIP Code 64054 is a standard zip code serving Independence, Independence, Missouri (MO), in Jackson County, United States. It has an estimated population of 3,731 with a median household income of $32,470. The area falls within the America/Chicago timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Missouri (MO)
County: Jackson
City: Independence
Timezone: America/Chicago

Coordinates

Latitude: 39.110000
Longitude: -94.440100

Geographic Details

Land Area: 2.02 mi²
Water Area: 0.03 mi²
Population Density: 1851.0 people per mi² (80th percentile)
Bounding Box: 39.131770°N, 39.094529°S, -94.424580°E, -94.453407°W

With 3,731 residents spread across 2.02 square miles, this area has a population density of 1851.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

3,731

Population

50th percentile

$32,470

Median Income

10th percentile

$78,200

Median Home Value

15th percentile

2.02 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 64054 is $32,470, and the median home value is $78,200. This is below the national average for household income.

Housing

1,892

Total Units

1,618

Occupied Units

85.5%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Independence, MO.

64050

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64051

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64052

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64053

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64055

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64056

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64057

Independence

64058

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