ZIP Code 66538
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Nemaha County, Kansas.
- Population
- 3,577
- Median household income
- $77,076
- Median home value
- $252,900
+2.7%’19–’23
+22.9%’19–’23
+56.2%’19–’23
Covering part of Nemaha County, Kansas, ZIP Code 66538 has about 3,577 residents. At $77,076, its median household income sits in line with Nemaha County's $77,375.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 66538's population grew 2.7% from 3,482 to 3,577, while its median gross rent rose 11.9% from $622 to $696.
84.9% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1977.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 3,577
- Median age
- 41.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $77,076
- Median home value
- $252,900
- Median gross rent
- $696
- Housing units
- 1,506
- Homeownership rate
- 79.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 33.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20233,4823,577
$62,712$77,076
$161,900$252,900
$622$696
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3,482 | $62,712 | $161,900 | $622 |
| 2020 | 3,096 | $59,844 | $170,700 | $766 |
| 2021 | 3,312 | $67,589 | $198,000 | $754 |
| 2022 | 3,419 | $73,434 | $234,000 | $750 |
| 2023 | 3,577 | $77,076 | $252,900 | $696 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.4%
5 to 1723.2%
18 to 246.4%
25 to 3410.2%
35 to 4410.9%
45 to 548.2%
55 to 6415.8%
65 to 749.6%
75 and over10.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 194 | 5.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 830 | 23.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 228 | 6.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 366 | 10.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 391 | 10.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 295 | 8.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 565 | 15.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 342 | 9.6% |
| 75 and over | 366 | 10.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 3,412 | 95.4% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 0.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 1 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 28 | 0.8% |
| Two or more races | 26 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 107 | 3.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.6%
High school graduate38.2%
Some college or associate's22.8%
Bachelor's degree22.7%
Graduate or professional degree10.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 131 | 5.6% |
| High school graduate | 889 | 38.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 530 | 22.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 528 | 22.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 247 | 10.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 13 min
Drove alone83.3%
Carpooled11.7%
Public transit0.5%
Walked2.4%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home2.1%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,402 | 83.3% |
| Carpooled | 197 | 11.7% |
| Public transit | 9 | 0.5% |
| Walked | 41 | 2.4% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 35 | 2.1% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,022 | 62.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 390 | 23.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 205 | 12.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 2 | 0.1% |
| 60+ min | 30 | 1.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.50
- Poverty rate
- 6.5% (226 of 3,468)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 982 | 71.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 389 | 28.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1977
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,371 | 91.0% |
| Vacant | 135 | 9.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,091 | 79.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 280 | 20.4% |
1-unit, detached84.9%
1-unit, attached4.8%
2 to 4 units4.5%
5 to 19 units3.5%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other2.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,278 | 84.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 73 | 4.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 68 | 4.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 52 | 3.5% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 35 | 2.3% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 66538
- Land area
- 137 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.03 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.8506, -96.0447
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- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
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- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)