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St. Louis city · Missouri

ZIP code 63101

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 63101 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
2,953

ZCTA residents

Median income
$92,708

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$228,300

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
4.225%

Missouri state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 63101 sits in St. Louis city, Missouri and is home to 2,953 people. Median household income is $92,708, the median home is worth $228,300 and median gross rent is $1,295. 29.7% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 4.225% (Missouri state rate).

County
St. Louis city

FIPS 29510

State
Missouri (MO)

1,035 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 63101

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
2,953ZIP 63101 residents
Median household income
$92,708Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$228,300Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,295Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
31.6 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
29.7%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 63101

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
4.225%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$4Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$42Before any exemptions

Missouri levies 4.225% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
17%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
2.5×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$1,185/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
24.9%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 63101 compares

ZIP 63101 against the median ZIP in St. Louis city and across Missouri.

MeasureZIP 63101County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$92,708$50,114$60,651+53%
Median home value$228,300$193,050$162,000+41%
Median gross rent$1,295$938$805+61%
Population2,95314,2521,453+103%

Medians are computed across the 19 ZIP areas in St. Louis city and the 1035 ZIP areas in Missouri.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 1035 Missouri ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 89% of 958 state ZIPs

#101
Home value

above 81% of 933 state ZIPs

#181
Population

larger than 63% of 1,035 state ZIPs

#379

Comparable ZIP codes

Missouri ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
64154Platte County$92,686$351,000$1,384
64016Jackson County$92,734$205,600$981
63389Lincoln County$92,646$218,500$941
64434Nodaway County$92,875$193,800$465
64071Lafayette County$92,500$200,900$900
64439Platte County$92,917$201,900$755

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under St. Louis city.

ZIP 63101 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 63101?
ZIP 63101 lies mostly in St. Louis city, Missouri. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 63101?
Missouri charges 4.225% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 63101 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $1,295 a month, about 17% of median household income, and the median home is worth $228,300+41% against the typical Missouri ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 63101, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.