The U.S. ZIP Code 63121 is associated with Saint Louis, MO in St. Louis County. The current population estimate is 23,561. In this Missouri region, approximately 86.0% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $22,332. The median age in the 63121 ZIP Code is 42.3 years, with 24.6% of residents aged 62 years and older. The median household income is $39,174, while about 16% of the population is living below the poverty line.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 63121 is $39,174, while the region's mean household income is $48,998. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $22,332. The per capita income in ZIP Code 63121 of $22,332 is approximately 27.52% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $30,810. An estimated 16.4% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately72.63% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 19.9% of the population in 63121 earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, while an estimated 17.9% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 1.1% of 63121 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 11.6% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 4.7% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 13.2% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 13.3% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 19.9% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 17.9% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 10.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 6.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 1.1% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 1.3% |
In ZIP Code 63121, 86.0% of the population graduated high school, while 20.0% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 4.1% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 9.1% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 33.4% in this St. Louis County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 4.1% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 9.9% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 33.4% |
| Some college, no degree | 24.4% |
| Associate's degree | 8.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 10.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 9.1% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 63121, 98.7% is one race, while 1.3% are two or more races. Approximately 1.2% of 63121 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 63121 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is Black or African American (82.7%), followed by White (14.7%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 14.7% |
| Black or African American | 82.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.4% |
| Asian | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 1.9% |
In ZIP Code 63121, 96.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.8% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.2% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 1.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.7% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this St. Louis County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 96.3% |
| Spanish | 0.8% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 1.2% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 1.0% |
| Other languages | 0.7% |
Residents of ZIP Code 63121 are older than average. The median age of 42.3 years in ZIP Code 63121 is approximately 11.02% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 80.2% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 24.6% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 12.4% of the population in 63121 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 11.8% are aged 65 to 74 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.2% of 63121 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 6.1% |
| 5 to 9 years | 6.5% |
| 10 to 14 years | 4.4% |
| 15 to 19 years | 5.9% |
| 20 to 24 years | 7.0% |
| 25 to 34 years | 12.4% |
| 35 to 44 years | 11.2% |
| 45 to 54 years | 11.2% |
| 55 to 59 years | 6.6% |
| 60 to 64 years | 8.4% |
| 65 to 74 years | 11.8% |
| 75 to 84 years | 6.3% |
| 85 years and over | 2.2% |
One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 63121 is high blood pressure, as an estimated 44.5% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 63121 is high cholesterol, as approximately 32.0% of adults 18 and older in this St. Louis County region contend with that issue.
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Arthritis | 29.3% |
| High blood pressure | 44.5% |
| Cancer (excluding skin cancer) | 5.8% |
| Current asthma | 12.4% |
| Coronary heart disease | 6.7% |
| Diagnosed diabetes | 17.8% |
| High cholesterol | 32.0% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 4.0% |
| Stroke | 5.0% |
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 63121 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 84.3% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 81.3% of those 18 and above in 63121 list visits to doctor for routine checkup, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 63121 include obesity (45.8% of adults aged 18 and above) and sleeping less than 7 hours (40.6% of those 18 and older).
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 84.3% |
| Taking medicine for high blood pressure control | 80.2% |
| Visits to doctor for routine checkup | 81.3% |
| Cholesterol screening | 81.1% |
| Visits to dentist or dental clinic | 50.5% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 13.9% |
| Current smoking | 24.8% |
| No leisure-time physical activity | 35.4% |
| Obesity | 45.8% |
| Sleeping less than 7 hours | 40.6% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 63121, an estimated 33.2% of homes were built between 1950 and 1959. Additionally, 20.3% of homes in the region were built in 1939 or earlier, while an estimated 0.1% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this St. Louis County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.1% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 1.6% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 3.0% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 2.1% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 2.5% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 5.6% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 13.7% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 33.2% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 18.0% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 20.3% |
In 63121, 59.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 3.7% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 23.8 minutes. Approximately 30.1% of the employed population 16 years and over in 63121 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 10.8% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.4% of 63121 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 0.4% |
| Construction | 4.2% |
| Manufacturing | 10.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 1.1% |
| Retail trade | 10.8% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 6.9% |
| Information | 1.4% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 7.3% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 10.4% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 30.1% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 8.6% |
| Other services, except public administration | 5.4% |
| Public administration | 2.7% |
Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 63121, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 63121 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this St. Louis County region was incorrect information on a report.
| Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Credit reporting or credit repair services | 490 |
| Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports | 205 |
| Debt collection | 58 |
| Checking or savings account | 12 |
| Vehicle loan or lease | 12 |
| Other | 24 |
| Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Incorrect information on your report | 368 |
| Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation | 171 |
| Improper use of your report | 131 |
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | 35 |
| Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem | 34 |
| Other | 62 |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 63121 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.03 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 22.09% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 23.67% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 63121 | 9.69¢/kWh | 7.51¢/kWh | 5.02¢/kWh |
| Missouri | 11.43¢/kWh | 9.33¢/kWh | 7.2¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.1¢/kWh | 12.81¢/kWh | 7.81¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 63121 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.99 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.41 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 4.84 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.44 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.37 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.88 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.95 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 6.01 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.79 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 5.02 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 4.34 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 3.3 | 1.78 | 5.46 |