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ZIP Code 64056
Independence, MO, Jackson County
Population
17,395
Land area
19.7sq mi
People per sq mi
884
City
Independence
ZIP 64056 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 64056 at a glance
- ZIP 64056 (Independence) is about 9.8 times as dense as Missouri as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $67,685 a year, 4% less than the Missouri figure of $70,702.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $198,400 (14% below Missouri) and median rent is $1,316 a month.
Local data for ZIP 64056
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 64056, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$67,685
Poverty rate
19.5%
Median home value
$198,400
Prices +5.1% in a year
Median rent
$1,316/mo
Homeownership
63.0%
Bachelor's or higher
19.8%
Median age
33.3
Average commute
27.8 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
179
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
2,435
$129M annual payroll
PPP loans
$12.2M
198 loans
Campaign donations
$33K
7% D, 11% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 64056, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: tornado
Storm events since 1996
1,429
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
527
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 19°F
44.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 64056, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.7%
U.S. 33.3% +4.4 pts
Diabetes
11.4%
U.S. 12.1% -0.7 pts
Smoking
19.3%
U.S. 12.8% +6.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.3%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 64056?
- ZIP code 64056 is in Independence, MO (Jackson County).
- What county is ZIP code 64056 in?
- ZIP code 64056 is mostly in Jackson County, Missouri.
- How many people live in ZIP code 64056?
- About 17,395 people live in the 64056 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.