63044 ZIP Code — Bridgeton, MO

Saint Louis County, Missouri

ZIP code 63044 is located in Bridgeton, Missouri, within Saint Louis County. It covers approximately 16.70 square miles and serves a population of 10,821 residents. This is a po box ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 314/636.

About ZIP code 63044

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1960s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $227,700. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 64%.

The gap between median ($71,188) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 39% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 23 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 35% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

10,821

population

16.70

sq mi land

PO Box

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

63044 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 63044

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 63044. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Bridgeton	Acceptable
Bridgeton	Acceptable
Bridgeton	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

63042 Hazelwood (2.6 mi) 63043 Maryland Heights (3 mi) 63074 Saint Ann (3.3 mi) 63031 Florissant (4.2 mi) 63146 Saint Louis (4.5 mi) 63134 Saint Louis (4.6 mi) 63140 Saint Louis (5.5 mi) 63114 Saint Louis (5.6 mi) 63303 Saint Charles (6.3 mi) 63303 Saint Charles (6.3 mi) 63301 Saint Charles (6.5 mi) 63132 Saint Louis (6.5 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	10,821
Population density	648 / sq mi
State FIPS	29
County FIPS	189

Geography
Land area	16.70 sq mi
Water area	0.88 sq mi
Latitude	38.7663
Longitude	-90.4221
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	314/636

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	39.1%	36.1%	43.8%
$50k – $100k	31.0%	30.6%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	22.1%	23.0%	19.5%
Over $200k	7.8%	10.4%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

10,821

Population

648

People per sq mi

41.9

Median age

$71,188

Median household income

$38,892

Per capita income

$227,700

Median home value

$946

Median monthly rent

64.1%

Home ownership

12.8%

Poverty rate

5.1%

Unemployment

3,091

Housing units

35.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

213

Under 5

247

365

5–9

424

380

10–14

440

266

15–19

309

201

20–24

234

536

25–34

622

740

35–44

859

538

45–54

625

346

55–59

401

347

60–64

402

576

65–74

669

319

75–84

370

181

85+

211

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,474	22.9%
18 and over	8,347	77.1%
65 and over	2,326	21.5%
Median age	41.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 65%

Black or African American 16%

Hispanic or Latino 7.3%

Other race 4.9%

Two or more races 4.2%

Asian 2.6%

Group	Count	%
White	7,583	65%
Black or African American	1,863	16%
Hispanic or Latino	854	7.3%
Other race	568	4.9%
Two or more races	495	4.2%
Asian	308	2.6%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	39.1%	36.1%	43.8%
$50k – $100k	31.0%	30.6%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	22.1%	23.0%	19.5%
Over $200k	7.8%	10.4%	5.2%

Under $10k 4.3%

$10k–$15k 2.2%

$15k–$25k 7.2%

$25k–$35k 4.0%

$35k–$50k 20.3%

$50k–$75k 14.6%

$75k–$100k 11.4%

$100k–$150k 14.2%

$150k–$200k 10.2%

$200k+ 11.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.3%
$10k–$15k	2.2%
$15k–$25k	7.2%
$25k–$35k	4.0%
$35k–$50k	20.3%
$50k–$75k	14.6%
$75k–$100k	11.4%
$100k–$150k	14.2%
$150k–$200k	10.2%
$200k+	11.5%
Median income	$71,188

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.1%

$50k–$100k 5.7%

$100k–$150k 11.3%

$150k–$200k 19.4%

$200k–$300k 41.2%

$300k–$500k 19.6%

$500k–$1M 0.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$227,700
Median rent / month	$946
Owner occupied	64.1%
Renter occupied	35.9%
Vacant	8.1%
Single-family detached	60.5%
Large apartment buildings	6.2%
Mobile homes	1.7%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.51

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.4%
2010–2019	3.6%
2000–2009	7.3%
1990–1999	9.4%
1980–1989	17.3%
1970–1979	21.9%
1960–1969	26.6%
1950–1959	8.6%
1940–1949	2.3%
1939 or earlier	2.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.3%
1 bedroom	7.3%
2 bedrooms	32.2%
3 bedrooms	37.2%
4 bedrooms	18.5%
5+ bedrooms	3.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	7.6%
1 vehicle	31.3%
2 vehicles	35.7%
3 or more	25.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	84.8%
Electricity	14.5%
Propane / LP gas	0.5%
No fuel used	0.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,804	42.5%
Cohabiting couple	576	13.6%
Male householder, no spouse	543	12.8%
Female householder, no spouse	1,322	31.1%
Households with children under 18	1,467	34.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,621	38.2%
Average household size	2.47

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	41.2%	37.7%
Married	47.4%	40.4%
Separated	0.7%	0.7%
Widowed	3.2%	10.2%
Divorced	7.4%	11.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.7%

Some HS, no diploma 5.6%

HS graduate 30.4%

Some college, no degree 18.6%

Associate's degree 6.7%

Bachelor's degree 23.1%

Graduate / professional 11.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.7%
Bachelor's or higher	35.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	189	8.2%
Kindergarten	214	9.3%
Elementary school	1,153	50.2%
High school	466	20.3%
College / grad school	276	12.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.6%

Professional & management 12.3%

Retail trade 10.6%

Manufacturing 9.7%

Finance & real estate 8.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.7%

Other services 6.8%

Construction 6.5%

Transportation & utilities 4.3%

Wholesale trade 3.7%

Information 3.7%

Public administration 1.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	34.8%
Service	26.3%
Sales & office	19.2%
Natural resources & construction	8.4%
Production & transportation	11.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	87.6%
Government	6.6%
Self-employed	5.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	82.8%
Carpool	5.2%
Public transit	0.6%
Walk	1.8%
Work from home	9.0%
Other means	0.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.1

Poverty

All people 12.8%

Under 18 years 22.8%

18 and over 9.8%

Married-couple families 3.4%

Female-led households 20.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	39.3%
Retirement income	32.3%
Supplemental Security	2.0%
Cash public assistance	0.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	9.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	28.9%
High blood pressure	35.6%
High cholesterol	34.4%
Diabetes	10.8%
Heart disease	7.8%
Stroke	3.8%
Asthma	9.6%
Arthritis	30.0%
Kidney disease	3.4%
Pulmonary disease	8.5%
Cancer	8.2%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	17.3%
Binge drinking	16.1%
No physical activity	26.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.7%
Depression	20.4%
Fair or poor health	17.3%
Poor mental health	14.3%
Poor physical health	11.8%
No health insurance	16.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.5%
Visited dentist	63.1%
Cholesterol screening	90.2%
Teeth loss	14.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	411	4.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.0%
Under 18	2.0%
18–64 years	10.2%
65 and over	38.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	68.3%
Public insurance	34.6%
No insurance	10.7%
Uninsured under 19	4.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	10,361	95.7%
Spanish	862	8.3%
Other Indo-European	599	5.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander	115	1.1%
Other languages	122	1.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	9,842	91.0%
Born in same state	9,737	90.0%
Born in different state	7,721	71.4%
Foreign born	105	1.0%
Naturalized citizen	979	9.0%
Not a US citizen	285	29.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,904	17.6%
French	1,138	10.5%
Arab	689	6.4%
Polish	65	0.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	58	0.5%
Irish	8	0.1%
Norwegian	7	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.2%
Internet access	89.5%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 63044

What city is ZIP code 63044 in?

ZIP code 63044 is primarily assigned to Bridgeton, Missouri.

What county is ZIP code 63044 in?

ZIP code 63044 falls within Saint Louis County, Missouri.

Does ZIP code 63044 have a large retiree population?

39% of households in ZIP code 63044 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the population of ZIP code 63044?

ZIP code 63044 has an estimated population of 10,821 residents, with a density of 648 people per square mile.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 63044?

The median home value in ZIP code 63044 is $227,700.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 63044?

The median household income in ZIP code 63044 is $71,188, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 63044 in?

ZIP code 63044 observes the CST timezone.