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Zip Code 66801 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    29,345
  • Density
    100 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $94,800
  • Med. Rent
    $588

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 66801 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#609 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 15.04%
#2,223 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 820
#2,357 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 21.80%
#2,735 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 5.61%
#3,021 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 12990

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 66801 is 29,345 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.05 | Zip Code 66801 land area is 293.428 sq. miles | Population density is 100.01 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 30.6
Median Age - Male 30.4
Median Age - Female 30.8

Median age of zip code 66801 is 27.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 17.7% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 66801 is 25.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 15.1% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 66801 median age is 29.8% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 20% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 25747
Black or African American population 706
Asian population 728
American Indian and Alaska Native population 81
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 1108

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.3% Czech 0.5%
Danish 0.5% Dutch 2.3%
English 8.2% French No Basque 2.7%
French Canadian 0.6% German 24.2%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0.3%
Irish 9.3% Italian 1.1%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 1%
Polish 0.6% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.3% Scotch-Irish 1.5%
Scottish 1.5% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.1% Swedish 2.7%
Swiss 0.5% Ukrainian 0%
USA 7.9% Welsh 2.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 30.3%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 6397
Married couples 75.41%
Other couples 24.59%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 23.89% 40.23%
$30,000 and $50,000 27.23% 24.84%
$50,000 and $100,000 35% 26.24%
$100,000 and $200,000 12.26% 7.77%
$200,000 or more 1.63% 0.93%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 79.29%
Spanish language 17.93%
Other European language 0.77%
Asian language 1.81%
Other language 0.19%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 11242
Detached housing units 65.11%
Attached housing units 2.01%
2 units 3.35%
3 - 4 units 5.69%
5 - 9 units 5.07%
10 - 19 units 4.29%
20 - 49 units 3.99%
50 or more units 2.54%
Mobile homes 7.94%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 89.39%
Use public transportation 0.18%
Use Motorcycle 0.2%
Use bicycle 0.41%
Walk to work 5.61%
Work at home 4.21%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.88%
Attend Public School 14.69%
Attend college undergraduate program 15.04%
Attent graduate studies 1.6%
Not enrolled in school 64.77%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 8.75%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 7.95%
High school diploma 30.11%
Some college, no degree 28.96%
Associate degree 6.14%
Bachelor's degree 16.95%
Graduate or professional degree 1.13%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 820
Retail Trade 152
Health Care and Social Assistance 101
Other Services (except Public Administration) 95
Accommodation and Food Services 93
Finance and Insurance 61
Construction 58
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 48
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 38
Manufacturing 37
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 34
Transportation and Warehousing 28
Wholesale Trade 27
Information 15
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 8
Industries not classified 7
Educational Services 6
Utilities 6
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 3
Management of Companies and Enterprises 3

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 86.54%
Housing vacant 13.46%
Housing occupied by owner 56.98%
Housing occupied by tenant 43.02%
Total Rented Units 4836
Median Contract Gross Rent $431
Median Gross Rent $588
Median Home Value $94,800

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 66801 median gross rent is 36.43% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 12990
Detached housing units 60.43%
Attached housing units 2.06%
2 units 3.3%
3 - 4 units 5.92%
5 - 9 units 5.62%
10 - 19 units 6.43%
20 - 49 units 4.36%
50 or more units 3.16%
Mobile homes 8.72%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $10,751,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $6,759,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,991,600

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Zip Codes Near 66801

Zip Code City County Distance
66864 Neosho Rapids Lyon 3 ml
66865 Olpe Lyon 5.86 ml
66854 Hartford Lyon 6.62 ml
66868 Reading Lyon 10.08 ml
66835 Americus Lyon 10.23 ml
66830 Admire Lyon 12.2 ml
66833 Allen Lyon 15 ml
66869 Strong City Chase 20.98 ml
66845 Cottonwood Falls Chase 21.7 ml
66856 Lebo Coffey 23.75 ml