Census tract · St. Louis County
Census Tract 2216.29, St. Louis County, Missouri
Census Tract 2216.29, GEOID 29189221629, in St. Louis County, Missouri, mostly within Chesterfield (88% of its census blocks). 6,281 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±607); the 2020 Census counted 5,600.
Residents, 2020-2024
6,281
±607 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 5,600
Median household income
$212,614
±$39,426 (90% margin)
St. Louis County: $82,936
Median home value
$702,000
±$64,898 (90% margin)
St. Louis County: $276,800
Median gross rent
not published
St. Louis County: $1,209
Where is Census Tract 2216.29?
Census Tract 2216.29 is one of 236 census tracts in St. Louis County, Missouri. It covers 12.10 square miles of land, 463 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 29189221629, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Chesterfield | 88% |
| Wildwood | 7% |
| Clarkson Valley | 5% |
8 census tracts border Census Tract 2216.29: Tract 9800 in St. Charles County*, Tract 2178.51 ($170,417), Tract 2178.52 ($176,315), Tract 2216.21 ($180,417), Tract 2216.26 ($183,355), Tract 2216.27 ($250,000 or more), Tract 2216.30 ($101,383) and Tract 2216.31 ($104,973). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income; * a special land-use tract (water, a park or an institution) with few or no residents.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 2216.29?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 2216.29's population at 6,281 (±607) in 2,221 households; the 2020 Census counted 5,600 residents and 1,999 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 2216.29 | Chesterfield |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 6,281 ±607 | 49,574 |
| Households | 2,221 ±325 | 20,811 |
| Average household size | 2.83 ±0.25 | 2.35 |
| Housing units | 2,221 ±325 | 21,603 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 2216.29?
The median resident of Census Tract 2216.29 is 47.1 years old; 23.7% are under 18 and 15.5% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 75.1%, then non-Hispanic Asian residents at 12.8%. 21.2% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 2216.29 | Chesterfield |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47.1 ±3.1 | 47.2 |
| Under 18 years | 23.7% ±4.4 pts | 21.1% |
| 65 years and over | 15.5% ±3.9 pts | 25.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5.1% ±3.1 pts | 3.3% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 75.1% ±7.7 pts | 73.6% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 1.4% ±2.0 pts | 3.8% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 12.8% ±4.8 pts | 13.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.3% ±0.5 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.6 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 5.3% ±3.2 pts | 5.5% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.6 pts | 0.5% |
| Born outside the United States | 21.2% ±6.8 pts | 16.0% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 19.8% ±7.4 pts | 16.1% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 2.5% ±1.2 pts | 5.5% |
| With a disability | 7.6% ±4.1 pts | 8.7% |
| No health insurance coverage | 1.6% ±1.3 pts | 2.4% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 99.7% ±0.5 pts | 98.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 84.5% ±5.6 pts | 72.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 45.8% ±5.5 pts | 36.5% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 91.5% ±5.0 pts | 86.8% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 2216.29 earn?
Half of the 2,221 households in Census Tract 2216.29 earn less than $212,614 a year (±$39,426), against $82,936 across St. Louis County: 7th highest of the county's 234 tracts with a reliable estimate.
| Measure | Tract 2216.29 | Chesterfield |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $212,614 ±$39,426 | $133,037 |
| Mean household income | $278,542 ±$37,757 | $179,132 |
| Per capita income | $102,013 ±$13,920 | $75,850 |
| People below the poverty line | 1.5% ±1.0 pts | 3.9% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 0.0% ±2.3 pts | 2.4% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 0.0% ±1.6 pts | 1.0% |
| Households with a computer | 98.0% ±1.9 pts | 97.9% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 97.5% ±2.1 pts | 96.5% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 2216.29?
Owners occupy 98.4% of Census Tract 2216.29's occupied homes and renters 1.6%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $702,000 by its owner (±$64,898).
| Measure | Tract 2216.29 | Chesterfield |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $702,000 ±$64,898 | $472,500 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 0.0% ±53.6 pts | 31.6% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $3,393 ±$477 | $2,464 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 98.4% ±2.0 pts | 77.6% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 1.6% ±2.0 pts | 22.4% |
| Housing units | 2,221 ±325 | 21,603 |
| Single-family detached homes | 95.3% ±2.8 pts | 62.5% |
| Mobile homes | 0.3% ±0.4 pts | 0.6% |
| Built 2020 or later | 4.8% ±3.3 pts | 2.2% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 5.4% ±3.2 pts | 4.2% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 0.9% ±1.1 pts | 1.4% |
| Households with no vehicle | 0.4% ±0.5 pts | 3.8% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 2216.29 get to work?
67.9% of Census Tract 2216.29's workers drive alone and 20.6% work from home. The average trip to work takes 22.1 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 3.6%.
| Measure | Tract 2216.29 | Chesterfield |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 64.0% ±5.7 pts | 61.1% |
| Unemployment rate | 3.6% ±2.2 pts | 3.2% |
| Drove alone to work | 67.9% ±7.6 pts | 67.3% |
| Carpooled | 8.0% ±5.2 pts | 4.4% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±1.1 pts | 0.1% |
| Walked | 0.0% ±1.1 pts | 0.7% |
| Worked from home | 20.6% ±6.6 pts | 26.6% |
| Mean travel time to work | 22.1 min ±3.5 | 21.6 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 2216.29 compare with the other tracts in St. Louis County?
Among St. Louis County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 2216.29 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In St. Louis County | In Chesterfield |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 29th of 236 | 2nd of 10 |
| Residents per square mile | 229th of 236 | 9th of 10 |
| Median household income | 7th of 234 | 1st of 10 |
| Per capita income | 10th of 236 | 1st of 10 |
| Median home value | 12th of 233 | 1st of 10 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 11th of 227 | 1st of 10 |
| Median age | 36th of 234 | 6th of 10 |
| Owner-occupied share | 9th of 236 | 2nd of 10 |
The tracts next to it on St. Louis County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 2152.34 | 4th | $217,670±$91,737 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 2175 | 5th | $213,679±$38,527 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 2177.01 | 6th | $212,727±$68,761 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 2216.29 | 7th | $212,614±$39,426 |
| Tract 2176 | 8th | $205,368±$39,067 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 2180.12 | 9th | $187,750±$30,367 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 2216.26 | 10th | $183,355±$18,394 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 2216.29?
2 of the 17 figures for Census Tract 2216.29 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections