64153 ZIP Code — Kansas City, MO
Platte County, Missouri
ZIP code 64153 is located in Kansas City, Missouri, within Platte County. It covers approximately 36.43 square miles and serves a population of 6,254 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 816.
About ZIP code 64153
The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $289,000. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 50%.
Median household income is $86,510. The poverty rate of 3% is below the national average.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 24 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is high — 53% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.
6,254
population
36.43
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
64153 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 64153
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 64153. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Kansas City | Acceptable |
| Kansas City | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
64163 Kansas City (3.7 mi)
64152 Kansas City (4.9 mi)
64154 Kansas City (5.7 mi)
64164 Kansas City (6 mi)
64079 Platte City (6.4 mi)
64151 Kansas City (7.7 mi)
64155 Kansas City (9.1 mi)
66109 Kansas City (9.2 mi)
66043 Lansing (9.4 mi)
64165 Kansas City (9.6 mi)
66104 Kansas City (9.7 mi)
64150 Riverside (9.9 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 6,254 |
| Population density | 172 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 29 |
| County FIPS | 165 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 36.43 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.38 sq mi |
| Latitude | 39.2880 |
| Longitude | -94.7379 |
| Timezone | Central (CT) |
| Area code | 816 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 23.1% | 28.3% | 43.8% |
| $50k – $100k | 44.8% | 32.2% | 31.5% |
| $100k – $200k | 27.2% | 29.5% | 19.5% |
| Over $200k | 4.8% | 10.0% | 5.2% |
Demographics & statistics
6,254
Population
172
People per sq mi
36.1
Median age
$86,510
Median household income
$43,971
Per capita income
$289,000
Median home value
$1,154
Median monthly rent
50.4%
Home ownership
3.3%
Poverty rate
5.8%
Unemployment
1,625
Housing units
52.8%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
160
Under 5
181
206
5–9
231
136
10–14
154
206
15–19
232
212
20–24
239
513
25–34
577
347
35–44
390
497
45–54
559
153
55–59
173
189
60–64
212
195
65–74
219
48
75–84
53
81
85+
91
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1,400 | 22.4% |
| 18 and over | 4,854 | 77.6% |
| 65 and over | 687 | 11.0% |
| Median age | 36.1 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
59.2%
Two or more races
12%
Black or African American
10.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
6.3%
Hispanic or Latino
5.9%
Asian
5.3%
Other race
0.4%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,938 | 59.2% |
| Two or more races | 800 | 12% |
| Black or African American | 714 | 10.7% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 421 | 6.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 393 | 5.9% |
| Asian | 354 | 5.3% |
| Other race | 27 | 0.4% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 23.1% | 28.3% | 43.8% |
| $50k – $100k | 44.8% | 32.2% | 31.5% |
| $100k – $200k | 27.2% | 29.5% | 19.5% |
| Over $200k | 4.8% | 10.0% | 5.2% |
Under $10k
2.7%
$10k–$15k
0.6%
$15k–$25k
2.3%
$25k–$35k
4.8%
$35k–$50k
10.8%
$50k–$75k
21.8%
$75k–$100k
15.7%
$100k–$150k
27.1%
$150k–$200k
9.5%
$200k+
4.6%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 2.7% |
| $10k–$15k | 0.6% |
| $15k–$25k | 2.3% |
| $25k–$35k | 4.8% |
| $35k–$50k | 10.8% |
| $50k–$75k | 21.8% |
| $75k–$100k | 15.7% |
| $100k–$150k | 27.1% |
| $150k–$200k | 9.5% |
| $200k+ | 4.6% |
| Median income | $86,510 |
Housing
Home values
$50k–$100k
1.1%
$100k–$150k
0.8%
$150k–$200k
13.4%
$200k–$300k
42.2%
$300k–$500k
33.5%
$500k–$1M
9.0%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $289,000 |
| Median rent / month | $1,154 |
| Owner occupied | 50.4% |
| Renter occupied | 49.6% |
| Vacant | 7.7% |
| Single-family detached | 52.1% |
| Large apartment buildings | 18.0% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% |
| Median rooms | 4.9 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.73 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 1.2% |
| 2010–2019 | 6.7% |
| 2000–2009 | 38.7% |
| 1990–1999 | 29.4% |
| 1980–1989 | 15.8% |
| 1970–1979 | 4.8% |
| 1960–1969 | 0.9% |
| 1950–1959 | 1.0% |
| 1940–1949 | 0.4% |
| 1939 or earlier | 1.1% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 6.2% |
| 1 bedroom | 24.8% |
| 2 bedrooms | 22.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 28.2% |
| 4 bedrooms | 15.7% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 3.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 5.8% |
| 1 vehicle | 38.7% |
| 2 vehicles | 36.2% |
| 3 or more | 19.4% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 39.0% |
| Electricity | 55.8% |
| Propane / LP gas | 5.1% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 1,325 | 47.8% |
| Cohabiting couple | 252 | 9.1% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 510 | 18.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 683 | 24.7% |
| Households with children under 18 | 1,010 | 36.5% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 493 | 17.8% |
| Average household size | 2.25 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 28.8% | 34.5% |
| Married | 55.8% | 48.4% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 2.1% | 3.8% |
| Divorced | 10.6% | 13.3% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.0%
Some HS, no diploma
2.6%
HS graduate
16.0%
Some college, no degree
20.7%
Associate's degree
7.9%
Bachelor's degree
33.6%
Graduate / professional
19.2%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 97.3% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 52.8% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 115 | 7.3% |
| Kindergarten | 129 | 8.2% |
| Elementary school | 520 | 33.0% |
| High school | 357 | 22.7% |
| College / grad school | 455 | 28.9% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
32.7%
Professional & management
13.7%
Transportation & utilities
11.3%
Finance & real estate
10.3%
Arts, food & hospitality
6.9%
Retail trade
6.6%
Construction
5.4%
Public administration
3.4%
Other services
3.1%
Manufacturing
2.8%
Wholesale trade
1.7%
Information
1.6%
Agriculture & mining
0.4%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 59.1% |
| Service | 9.5% |
| Sales & office | 17.4% |
| Natural resources & construction | 1.4% |
| Production & transportation | 12.6% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 87.1% |
| Government | 10.6% |
| Self-employed | 2.3% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 75.5% |
| Carpool | 9.6% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 0.4% |
| Work from home | 11.6% |
| Other means | 2.9% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 24.2 |
Poverty
All people
3.3%
Under 18 years
4.2%
18 and over
3.1%
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 23.3% |
| Retirement income | 12.9% |
| Supplemental Security | 0.5% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 0.9% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 30.8% |
| High blood pressure | 23.7% |
| High cholesterol | 28.4% |
| Diabetes | 7.1% |
| Heart disease | 4.2% |
| Stroke | 2.0% |
| Asthma | 8.8% |
| Arthritis | 19.8% |
| Kidney disease | 2.0% |
| Pulmonary disease | 4.5% |
| Cancer | 5.1% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 14.7% |
| Binge drinking | 19.4% |
| No physical activity | 18.9% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 32.6% |
| Depression | 21.6% |
| Fair or poor health | 10.3% |
| Poor mental health | 14.3% |
| Poor physical health | 7.9% |
| No health insurance | 12.8% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 72.1% |
| Visited dentist | 69.3% |
| Cholesterol screening | 88.2% |
| Teeth loss | 11.2% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 478 | 10.0% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 13.5% |
| Under 18 | 8.8% |
| 18–64 years | 9.6% |
| 65 and over | 48.2% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 85.4% |
| Public insurance | 14.3% |
| No insurance | 6.5% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 1.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 5,913 | 94.5% |
| Spanish | 229 | 3.9% |
| Other Indo-European | 29 | 0.5% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 33 | 0.6% |
| Other languages | 76 | 1.3% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 5,603 | 89.6% |
| Born in same state | 5,351 | 85.6% |
| Born in different state | 2,935 | 46.9% |
| Foreign born | 252 | 4.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 651 | 10.4% |
| Not a US citizen | 313 | 48.1% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 371 | 5.9% |
| French | 347 | 5.5% |
| Arab | 100 | 1.6% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | 25 | 0.4% |
| Polish | 15 | 0.2% |
| English | 12 | 0.2% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 44.3% |
| Internet access | 98.2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 64153
What city is ZIP code 64153 in?
ZIP code 64153 is primarily assigned to Kansas City, Missouri.
What county is ZIP code 64153 in?
ZIP code 64153 falls within Platte County, Missouri.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 64153?
53% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.
Does ZIP code 64153 have a large veteran population?
10% of civilians in ZIP code 64153 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.
What is the population of ZIP code 64153?
ZIP code 64153 has an estimated population of 6,254 residents, with a density of 172 people per square mile.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 64153?
The median home value in ZIP code 64153 is $289,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 64153 in?
ZIP code 64153 observes the CST timezone.