64079 Zip Code Profile

64079 is a sparsely populated, rural zip code in Platte City, Missouri. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $195,900 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Kansas City metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $68,357/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 64079 is $61,863.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 64079 earn an average of $40,335/year. Women earn only $26,989/year.

4,486 people in 64079 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 64079? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 23.9 minutes.

The median age here is 38 . There are 6,281 men and 6,204 women. The median age for men is 37 while for women the median age is 39.

To give you a sense of the community, 3,867 people (out of the 12,485 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 4,784 homes, and 146 businesses every day. 10 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

64079 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 39 degrees latitude ( Fun Fact : this is the same latitude as Lisbon, Portugal!) and -95 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 761 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population:12,485
• White Population:11,801
• Black Population:433
• Hispanic Population:468
• Asian Population:195
• Hawaiian Population:28
• Indian Population:151
• Male Population:6,281
• Female Population:6,204
• Median Age:38
• Median Age of Males:37
• Median Age of Females:39

• Geography

• Region:Midwest
• Division:West North Central
• State:Missouri
• CSA Name:Kansas City-Overland Park-Kansas City, MO-KS
• CBSA Type:Metropolitan
• CBSA Name:Kansas City MO-KS
• County:Platte
• City: Platte City
• Longitude:-94.8
• Latitude:39.4
• Elevation:762 feet above sea levele
• Area code:816

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters:4,250
• Drive alone:3,890
• Carpool:331
• Public transit:0
• Ride bikes or walk:10


• Average commute time:23.9 minutes.
•    0 - 5:131
•    5 - 9:327
•    10 - 14:541
•    15 - 19:668
•    20 - 24:684
•    25 - 29:426
•    30 - 34:629
•    35 - 39:224
•    40 - 44:210
•    45 - 59:272
•    60 - 89:78
•    90 plus:60

• The Economics

• Average House Value:$195,900
• Average Annual Household Income:$78,415
• Businesses:267
• Employees:2,162
• Annual Payroll:$64,834,000
• Average Family Income:$68,357
• Median Family Income:$56,007
• Average Income for Men:$40,335
• Average Income for Women:$26,989

• The Politics

• Congressional District:06
• Congressional District Land Area:13031.0
• Sr Senator: Roy Blunt (R)
• Jr Senator: Claire McCaskill (D)
• US House Representative: Sam Graves (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code:165
• State FIPS Code:29

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View all schools in Platte City

Primary Schools

Barry Sch.

2001 Nw 87th Terr

Platte City, MO 64079

(816) 436-9623

Donald D. Siegrist Elem.

1701 Branch & 92 Hwy

Platte City, MO 64079

(816) 858-5977

Rising Star Elem.

1009 Second St

Platte City, MO 64079

(816) 858-2167

Middle Schools

Paxton Sch.

1601 Branch & 92 Hwy

Platte City, MO 64079

(816) 858-5808

Platte City Middle

900 Pirate Dr

Platte City, MO 64079

(816) 858-2036

High Schools

Northland Career Ctr.

1801 Branch & 92 Hwy

Platte City, MO 64079

(816) 858-5505

Platte County High

1501 Branch & 92 Hwy

Platte City, MO 64079

(816) 858-2822