64016 ZIP Code — Buckner, MO

Jackson County, Missouri

ZIP code 64016 is located in Buckner, Missouri, within Jackson County. It covers approximately 32.44 square miles and serves a population of 4,628 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 816.

About ZIP code 64016

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1960s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $200,200. Owner-occupancy is high at 81%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $86,543. 38% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 26 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 24% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 64016 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

4,628

population

32.44

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

64016 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 64016

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 64016. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Buckner	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

64088 Sibley (2.5 mi) 64056 Independence (5.7 mi) 64057 Independence (6.7 mi) 64058 Independence (7.3 mi) 64074 Napoleon (7.7 mi) 64075 Oak Grove (7.8 mi) 64077 Orrick (7.9 mi) 64014 Blue Springs (8.2 mi) 64015 Blue Springs (9 mi) 64029 Grain Valley (9.2 mi) 64029 Grain Valley (9.2 mi) 64050 Independence (11 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	4,628
Population density	143 / sq mi
State FIPS	29
County FIPS	095

Geography
Land area	32.44 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	39.1159
Longitude	-94.2068
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	816

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	32.4%	44.1%	43.8%
$50k – $100k	31.6%	30.7%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	35.4%	20.3%	19.5%
Over $200k	0.5%	4.8%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

4,628

Population

143

People per sq mi

39.5

Median age

$86,543

Median household income

$35,366

Per capita income

$200,200

Median home value

$989

Median monthly rent

80.6%

Home ownership

7.5%

Poverty rate

3.2%

Unemployment

1,494

Housing units

24.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

125

Under 5

144

130

5–9

148

163

10–14

187

167

15–19

191

20–24

106

291

25–34

334

243

35–44

279

239

45–54

273

171

55–59

196

154

60–64

176

263

65–74

300

75–84

100

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,151	24.9%
18 and over	3,477	75.1%
65 and over	819	17.7%
Median age	39.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 90.3%

Two or more races 5.3%

Hispanic or Latino 2.7%

Black or African American 0.9%

Other race 0.5%

Asian 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	4,293	90.3%
Two or more races	253	5.3%
Hispanic or Latino	127	2.7%
Black or African American	41	0.9%
Other race	22	0.5%
Asian	17	0.4%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	32.4%	44.1%	43.8%
$50k – $100k	31.6%	30.7%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	35.4%	20.3%	19.5%
Over $200k	0.5%	4.8%	5.2%

Under $10k 2.0%

$10k–$15k 2.1%

$15k–$25k 4.5%

$25k–$35k 6.7%

$35k–$50k 5.9%

$50k–$75k 20.0%

$75k–$100k 19.2%

$100k–$150k 25.2%

$150k–$200k 9.1%

$200k+ 5.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.0%
$10k–$15k	2.1%
$15k–$25k	4.5%
$25k–$35k	6.7%
$35k–$50k	5.9%
$50k–$75k	20.0%
$75k–$100k	19.2%
$100k–$150k	25.2%
$150k–$200k	9.1%
$200k+	5.4%
Median income	$86,543

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.4%

$50k–$100k 10.1%

$100k–$150k 22.8%

$150k–$200k 13.6%

$200k–$300k 39.0%

$300k–$500k 8.5%

$500k–$1M 2.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$200,200
Median rent / month	$989
Owner occupied	80.6%
Renter occupied	19.4%
Vacant	5.1%
Single-family detached	86.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.2%
Mobile homes	3.3%
Median rooms	5.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.58

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	4.0%
2000–2009	13.9%
1990–1999	11.1%
1980–1989	8.7%
1970–1979	19.7%
1960–1969	20.9%
1950–1959	7.8%
1940–1949	4.5%
1939 or earlier	9.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.3%
1 bedroom	4.0%
2 bedrooms	28.9%
3 bedrooms	53.0%
4 bedrooms	11.3%
5+ bedrooms	1.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.7%
1 vehicle	31.1%
2 vehicles	38.3%
3 or more	29.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	56.2%
Electricity	33.6%
Propane / LP gas	9.3%
Wood	0.3%
No fuel used	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	972	55.9%
Cohabiting couple	107	6.2%
Male householder, no spouse	178	10.2%
Female householder, no spouse	481	27.7%
Households with children under 18	596	34.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	633	36.4%
Average household size	2.66

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.5%	21.3%
Married	60.5%	52.3%
Separated	1.5%	1.1%
Widowed	2.9%	5.1%
Divorced	8.6%	20.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.6%

Some HS, no diploma 8.2%

HS graduate 37.4%

Some college, no degree 16.6%

Associate's degree 11.1%

Bachelor's degree 17.6%

Graduate / professional 6.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.3%
Bachelor's or higher	24.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	58	5.4%
Kindergarten	78	7.3%
Elementary school	434	40.4%
High school	349	32.5%
College / grad school	156	14.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.2%

Retail trade 16.3%

Transportation & utilities 15.7%

Manufacturing 10.4%

Professional & management 9.5%

Construction 6.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.0%

Finance & real estate 4.6%

Other services 4.1%

Public administration 2.7%

Agriculture & mining 1.9%

Wholesale trade 1.4%

Information 1.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	25.7%
Service	15.1%
Sales & office	21.8%
Natural resources & construction	10.2%
Production & transportation	27.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.1%
Government	18.8%
Self-employed	3.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	85.0%
Carpool	4.7%
Public transit	0.7%
Walk	2.2%
Work from home	6.4%
Other means	1.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.0

Poverty

All people 7.5%

Under 18 years 12.6%

18 and over 5.8%

Married-couple families 3.7%

Female-led households 24.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	37.7%
Retirement income	31.9%
Supplemental Security	1.7%
Cash public assistance	1.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	33.9%
High blood pressure	28.8%
High cholesterol	33.7%
Diabetes	9.7%
Heart disease	6.6%
Stroke	2.9%
Asthma	9.5%
Arthritis	27.8%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	7.9%
Cancer	6.5%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	21.6%
Binge drinking	20.7%
No physical activity	25.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.8%
Depression	25.0%
Fair or poor health	15.7%
Poor mental health	17.1%
Poor physical health	11.4%
No health insurance	16.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	70.9%
Visited dentist	64.8%
Cholesterol screening	88.2%
Teeth loss	15.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	244	7.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	17.0%
Under 18	8.4%
18–64 years	16.8%
65 and over	29.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	64.7%
Public insurance	35.7%
No insurance	11.7%
Uninsured under 19	13.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	4,359	94.2%
Spanish	19	0.4%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	19	0.4%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	4,560	98.5%
Born in same state	4,513	97.5%
Born in different state	3,429	74.1%
Foreign born	47	1.0%
Naturalized citizen	68	1.5%
Not a US citizen	43	63.2%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	641	13.9%
French	315	6.8%
Arab	181	3.9%
Polish	80	1.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	76	1.6%
German	73	1.6%
Dutch	23	0.5%
Irish	5	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.6%
Internet access	95.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 64016

What city is ZIP code 64016 in?

ZIP code 64016 is primarily assigned to Buckner, Missouri.

What county is ZIP code 64016 in?

ZIP code 64016 falls within Jackson County, Missouri.

Is ZIP code 64016 mostly owner-occupied?

81% of occupied units in ZIP code 64016 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 64016 have a large retiree population?

38% of households in ZIP code 64016 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the population of ZIP code 64016?

ZIP code 64016 has an estimated population of 4,628 residents, with a density of 143 people per square mile.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 64016?

The median home value in ZIP code 64016 is $200,200.

What timezone is ZIP code 64016 in?

ZIP code 64016 observes the CST timezone.