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Zip Code 66502 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    44,126
  • Density
    192 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $160,200
  • Med. Rent
    $787

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 66502 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
#202 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 29.95%
#269 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 5.60%
#705 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 11.62%
#709 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 1313
#783 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 18.38%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 66502 is 44,126 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.90 | Zip Code 66502 land area is 229.564 sq. miles | Population density is 192.22 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 24.6
Median Age - Male 24.1
Median Age - Female 25.6

Median age of zip code 66502 is 23.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 33.9% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 66502 is 23.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 32.7% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 66502 median age is 19.5% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 33.5% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 38146
Black or African American population 2385
Asian population 2094
American Indian and Alaska Native population 191
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 44
Other population 202

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.3% Czech 1.4%
Danish 0.7% Dutch 2.1%
English 11.3% French No Basque 3.5%
French Canadian 0.6% German 32.4%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 0.3%
Irish 12.1% Italian 2.3%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 2%
Polish 1.8% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 0.7% Scotch-Irish 1.6%
Scottish 2.1% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.5% Swedish 4.1%
Swiss 0.8% Ukrainian 0%
USA 6% Welsh 1.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 19.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 8111
Married couples 78.82%
Other couples 21.18%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 21.07% 42.28%
$30,000 and $50,000 18.43% 19.56%
$50,000 and $100,000 35.29% 25.15%
$100,000 and $200,000 22.93% 11.82%
$200,000 or more 2.28% 1.18%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 90.91%
Spanish language 3.22%
Other European language 2.29%
Asian language 2.88%
Other language 0.71%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 18114
Detached housing units 45.18%
Attached housing units 5.14%
2 units 5.95%
3 - 4 units 5.37%
5 - 9 units 6.99%
10 - 19 units 12.61%
20 - 49 units 7.78%
50 or more units 3.72%
Mobile homes 7.21%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.05%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 81.4%
Use public transportation 0.22%
Use Motorcycle 0.22%
Use bicycle 1.21%
Walk to work 11.62%
Work at home 5.34%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.33%
Attend Public School 8.55%
Attend college undergraduate program 29.95%
Attent graduate studies 5.6%
Not enrolled in school 53.58%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 1.89%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 4.01%
High school diploma 22.56%
Some college, no degree 30.29%
Associate degree 6.31%
Bachelor's degree 33.33%
Graduate or professional degree 1.62%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 1,313
Retail Trade 245
Other Services (except Public Administration) 151
Health Care and Social Assistance 139
Construction 132
Accommodation and Food Services 128
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 122
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 89
Finance and Insurance 88
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 60
Wholesale Trade 37
Manufacturing 33
Information 28
Transportation and Warehousing 22
Educational Services 16
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 12
Management of Companies and Enterprises 6
Utilities 2
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Industries not classified 1
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 91.84%
Housing vacant 8.16%
Housing occupied by owner 39.64%
Housing occupied by tenant 60.36%
Total Rented Units 10933
Median Contract Gross Rent $677
Median Gross Rent $787
Median Home Value $160,200

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 66502 median gross rent is 16.25% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $470
1 Bedroom $540
2 Bedrooms $660
3 Bedrooms $920
4 Bedrooms $1,080
AVERAGE RENT $690

Average rent in zip code 66502 ($690.00) is 5.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 26.2% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 66502 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 0.7% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 0.3% lower, two bedroom rent is 0.3% higher, three bedroom rent is 1.1% higher, four bedroom rent is 1.6% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 19723
Detached housing units 44.67%
Attached housing units 5.57%
2 units 6.08%
3 - 4 units 5.9%
5 - 9 units 6.7%
10 - 19 units 12.09%
20 - 49 units 8.36%
50 or more units 3.42%
Mobile homes 7.17%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.05%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $14,209,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $10,258,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,951,700

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Zip Codes Near 66502

Zip Code City County Distance
66506 Manhattan Riley 1.37 ml
66503 Manhattan Riley 4.44 ml
66535 Saint George Pottawatomie 8.81 ml
66517 Ogden Riley 10.08 ml
66450 Louisville Pottawatomie 12.82 ml
66547 Wamego Pottawatomie 13.35 ml
66531 Riley Riley 15.06 ml
66520 Olsburg Pottawatomie 15.36 ml
66549 Westmoreland Pottawatomie 15.58 ml
66442 Fort Riley Geary 15.96 ml