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Clifton Heights

Missouri · St. Louis · 3,576 residents · 0.88 sq mi
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With 3,576 people, Clifton Heights is a neighborhood in St. Louis. 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 36% nationally. That is roughly 45% ahead of the St. Louis median. 77% of homes are owner-occupied. Density works out to 4,054 people per square mile. The foreign-born share is 3%. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Clifton Heights; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.5
US median: 38.9
More educated
54% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
77% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,576
Population density
4,054 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
38.5
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.88 sq mi
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$81,249
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$49,472
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
52.9%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.3%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.366
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services7.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration6.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade6.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing5.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Information5.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade3.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance3.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$208,950
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,118
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
77.1%
22.9% rent
Vacancy rate
7.1%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
1.94 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
19.0%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
30.3%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.6
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic86.3%(3,085)
Black3%(106)
Hispanic / Latino3%(108)
Asian1.3%(46)
Other6.5%(231)
2024
White, non-Hispanic86.3%(3,085)
Black3%(106)
Hispanic / Latino3%(108)
Asian1.3%(46)
Other6.5%(231)
Diversity Score
31
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
53.9%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.7%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
20.7%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.1 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
73.4%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.3%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.6%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
15.8%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.1%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.2%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.0%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.9%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
79.4%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.0%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
53.6%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.3%
Female
53.7%
Foreign born
2.7%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.4%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.7%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.6%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.3%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.1%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.3%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Clifton Heights, St. Louis, Missouri?

Clifton Heights, St. Louis, Missouri has about 3,576 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Clifton Heights, St. Louis, Missouri?

The typical household in Clifton Heights, St. Louis, Missouri earns about $81,249 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Clifton Heights, St. Louis, Missouri expensive?

In Clifton Heights, St. Louis, Missouri, the median home is worth about $208,950, and the typical rent is about $1,118 a month.

How educated are people in Clifton Heights, St. Louis, Missouri?

About 53.9% of adults age 25 and over in Clifton Heights, St. Louis, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Clifton Heights, St. Louis, Missouri?

About 5.3% of people in Clifton Heights, St. Louis, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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