63304 ZIP Code — Saint Charles, MO

Saint Charles County, Missouri

ZIP code 63304 is located in Saint Charles, Missouri, within Saint Charles County. It covers approximately 55.10 square miles and serves a population of 42,738 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 636.

About ZIP code 63304

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $300,700. Owner-occupancy is high at 89%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($111,114) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 4% is below the national average. 33% 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 25 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is high — 46% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 63304 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

42,738
population
55.10
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
63304 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 63304

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 63304. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City Status
Saint Charles Acceptable
Saint Charles Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
63368 O Fallon (4.8 mi) 63368 O Fallon (4.8 mi) 63368 O Fallon (4.8 mi) 63005 Chesterfield (5.2 mi) 63005 Chesterfield (5.2 mi) 63005 Chesterfield (5.2 mi) 63376 Saint Peters (6.2 mi) 63376 Saint Peters (6.2 mi) 63376 Saint Peters (6.2 mi) 63376 Saint Peters (6.2 mi) 63376 Saint Peters (6.2 mi) 63376 Saint Peters (6.2 mi)
Demographics updated 06/2026
Population
Total population 42,738
Population density 776 / sq mi
State FIPS 29
County FIPS 183
Geography
Land area 55.10 sq mi
Water area 3.29 sq mi
Latitude 38.7107
Longitude -90.6663
Timezone Central (CT)
Area code 636
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 17.3% 24.9% 43.8%
$50k – $100k 31.7% 32.4% 31.5%
$100k – $200k 37.3% 33.0% 19.5%
Over $200k 13.7% 9.7% 5.2%

Demographics & statistics

42,738
Population
776
People per sq mi
42.3
Median age
$111,114
Median household income
$55,761
Per capita income
$300,700
Median home value
$1,452
Median monthly rent
89.4%
Home ownership
3.5%
Poverty rate
4.2%
Unemployment
14,644
Housing units
46.1%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
960
Under 5
986
1,268
5–9
1,301
1,497
10–14
1,537
1,524
15–19
1,564
1,109
20–24
1,138
2,105
25–34
2,161
2,787
35–44
2,862
3,008
45–54
3,088
1,632
55–59
1,676
1,588
60–64
1,631
2,070
65–74
2,126
999
75–84
1,025
541
85+
555
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 189,53022.3%
18 and over33,20877.7%
65 and over7,31617.1%
Median age42.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 88.1%
Black or African American 4.4%
Two or more races 3.7%
Asian 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino 1.5%
Other race 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
GroupCount%
White38,21288.1%
Black or African American1,9184.4%
Two or more races1,6073.7%
Asian8241.9%
Hispanic or Latino6511.5%
Other race1510.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native260.1%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 17.3% 24.9% 43.8%
$50k – $100k 31.7% 32.4% 31.5%
$100k – $200k 37.3% 33.0% 19.5%
Over $200k 13.7% 9.7% 5.2%
Under $10k 1.5%
$10k–$15k 0.7%
$15k–$25k 2.7%
$25k–$35k 4.3%
$35k–$50k 6.5%
$50k–$75k 14.7%
$75k–$100k 13.4%
$100k–$150k 22.3%
$150k–$200k 14.3%
$200k+ 19.5%
Range% of households
Under $10k1.5%
$10k–$15k0.7%
$15k–$25k2.7%
$25k–$35k4.3%
$35k–$50k6.5%
$50k–$75k14.7%
$75k–$100k13.4%
$100k–$150k22.3%
$150k–$200k14.3%
$200k+19.5%
Median income$111,114

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.8%
$50k–$100k 1.1%
$100k–$150k 3.0%
$150k–$200k 9.6%
$200k–$300k 34.3%
$300k–$500k 34.5%
$500k–$1M 12.3%
$1M+ 3.4%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$300,700
Median rent / month$1,452
Owner occupied89.4%
Renter occupied10.6%
Vacant2.5%
Single-family detached86.4%
Large apartment buildings3.1%
Mobile homes0.3%
Median rooms7.2
Avg household size (owned)2.74

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.7%
2010–20198.4%
2000–200912.3%
1990–199931.3%
1980–198929.0%
1970–197911.9%
1960–19694.3%
1950–19591.6%
1940–19490.3%
1939 or earlier0.3%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.5%
1 bedroom1.5%
2 bedrooms9.6%
3 bedrooms45.5%
4 bedrooms35.4%
5+ bedrooms6.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle2.9%
1 vehicle20.6%
2 vehicles44.2%
3 or more32.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas74.8%
Electricity23.3%
Propane / LP gas1.5%
Fuel oil0.1%
Wood0.1%
Solar0.1%
No fuel used0.1%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family10,51066.0%
Cohabiting couple6994.4%
Male householder, no spouse1,60710.1%
Female householder, no spouse3,10619.5%
Households with children under 185,21032.7%
Households with seniors (65+)4,89430.7%
Average household size2.68

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married28.8%21.8%
Married61.7%60.4%
Separated0.4%0.5%
Widowed1.8%8.0%
Divorced7.4%9.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.5%
Some HS, no diploma 2.3%
HS graduate 21.2%
Some college, no degree 19.8%
Associate's degree 9.1%
Bachelor's degree 28.1%
Graduate / professional 18.0%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher96.2%
Bachelor's or higher46.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool7036.7%
Kindergarten4284.1%
Elementary school4,54243.1%
High school2,75326.1%
College / grad school2,11420.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.0%
Manufacturing 12.3%
Retail trade 11.2%
Finance & real estate 10.2%
Professional & management 10.0%
Arts, food & hospitality 8.4%
Construction 6.7%
Transportation & utilities 4.8%
Other services 3.7%
Wholesale trade 3.5%
Public administration 3.1%
Information 2.4%
Agriculture & mining 0.7%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts51.8%
Service12.0%
Sales & office22.1%
Natural resources & construction6.5%
Production & transportation7.6%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector85.0%
Government10.1%
Self-employed4.3%
Unpaid family workers0.6%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone77.7%
Carpool5.4%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.2%
Work from home15.2%
Other means1.5%
Avg commute (minutes)25.4

Poverty

All people 3.5%
Under 18 years 5.6%
18 and over 2.9%
Married-couple families 1.2%
Female-led households 10.4%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security32.6%
Retirement income30.7%
Supplemental Security3.3%
Cash public assistance1.2%
Food stamps / SNAP2.0%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity30.0%
High blood pressure25.2%
High cholesterol32.0%
Diabetes7.2%
Heart disease4.9%
Stroke2.1%
Asthma8.4%
Arthritis22.3%
Kidney disease2.1%
Pulmonary disease5.0%
Cancer6.3%
Behavior / access%
Smoking14.1%
Binge drinking21.0%
No physical activity18.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep31.4%
Depression22.1%
Fair or poor health10.0%
Poor mental health13.5%
Poor physical health8.2%
No health insurance10.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)73.9%
Visited dentist70.1%
Cholesterol screening91.0%
Teeth loss9.8%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans1,9926.0%
Disability%
Any disability11.0%
Under 184.8%
18–64 years7.3%
65 and over32.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance86.2%
Public insurance22.6%
No insurance3.2%
Uninsured under 191.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only40,79295.4%
Spanish4041.0%
Other Indo-European1340.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander1850.5%
Other languages680.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)40,94995.8%
Born in same state40,41094.6%
Born in different state29,11168.1%
Foreign born5391.3%
Naturalized citizen1,7894.2%
Not a US citizen1,18666.3%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian8,20319.2%
French5,08011.9%
Arab2,3665.5%
Polish3510.8%
English3050.7%
AncestryCount%
Norwegian1670.4%
Irish1270.3%
German810.2%
Dutch350.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access37.3%
Internet access96.2%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 63304

What city is ZIP code 63304 in?

ZIP code 63304 is primarily assigned to Saint Charles, Missouri.

What county is ZIP code 63304 in?

ZIP code 63304 falls within Saint Charles County, Missouri.

Is ZIP code 63304 mostly owner-occupied?

89% of occupied units in ZIP code 63304 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 63304?

46% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 63304?

The median household income in ZIP code 63304 is $111,114, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the population of ZIP code 63304?

ZIP code 63304 has an estimated population of 42,738 residents, with a density of 776 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 63304 in?

ZIP code 63304 observes the CST timezone.

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