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Zip Code 66542 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    3,274
  • Density
    101 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $164,600
  • Med. Rent
    $N/A

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 66542 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
#1,061 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 2.94%
#2,386 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 29.57%
#3,524 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $34,622.00
#5,902 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home 2.63%
#6,551 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Wealthy Families 4.44%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 66542 is 3,274 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.02 | Zip Code 66542 land area is 32.504 sq. miles | Population density is 100.73 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 50.2
Median Age - Male 48.6
Median Age - Female 51.2

Median age of zip code 66542 is 38.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 34.9% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 66542 is 40.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 35.8% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 66542 median age is 38.4% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 33% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 3138
Black or African American population 13
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 21
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 34

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 1.9%
Danish 0.8% Dutch 1.7%
English 18% French No Basque 2.8%
French Canadian 0.4% German 30%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 16.3% Italian 0.4%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 2.8%
Polish 0.6% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.2% Scotch-Irish 2.6%
Scottish 2.7% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 5.4%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 8.7% Welsh 2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 10%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 968
Married couples 93.49%
Other couples 6.51%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 5.48% 11.52%
$30,000 and $50,000 12.19% 19.44%
$50,000 and $100,000 49.79% 43.42%
$100,000 and $200,000 28.1% 22.26%
$200,000 or more 4.44% 3.37%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 94.67%
Spanish language 1.27%
Other European language 3.38%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0.68%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1276
Detached housing units 96%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 4%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 92.72%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 1.69%
Work at home 5.59%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 4.4%
Attend Public School 14.21%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.64%
Attent graduate studies 2.94%
Not enrolled in school 74.81%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 1.12%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 5%
High school diploma 33.41%
Some college, no degree 24.44%
Associate degree 3.69%
Bachelor's degree 32.35%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 56
Construction 16
Health Care and Social Assistance 6
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 5
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 5
Transportation and Warehousing 4
Accommodation and Food Services 4
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 4
Other Services (except Public Administration) 3
Retail Trade 3
Finance and Insurance 2
Manufacturing 1
Utilities 1
Wholesale Trade 1
Educational Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 91.01%
Housing vacant 8.99%
Housing occupied by owner 92.16%
Housing occupied by tenant 7.84%
Total Rented Units 100
Median Contract Gross Rent $0
Median Gross Rent $0
Median Home Value $164,600

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 66542 median gross rent is 0% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $550
1 Bedroom $570
2 Bedrooms $730
3 Bedrooms $1,070
4 Bedrooms $1,280
AVERAGE RENT $756

Average rent in zip code 66542 ($756.00) is 5.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 19.2% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 66542 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 6.3% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 2.2% higher, two bedroom rent is 6.3% higher, three bedroom rent is 21.2% higher, four bedroom rent is 35.6% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 1402
Detached housing units 96.36%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 3.64%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $2,885,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,745,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,140,000

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Zip Codes Near 66542

Zip Code City County Distance
66605 Topeka Shawnee 2.06 ml
66609 Topeka Shawnee 2.67 ml
66607 Topeka Shawnee 2.91 ml
66611 Topeka Shawnee 3.67 ml
66612 Topeka Shawnee 3.77 ml
66603 Topeka Shawnee 4.26 ml
66616 Topeka Shawnee 4.36 ml
66608 Topeka Shawnee 5.44 ml
66409 Berryton Shawnee 5.61 ml
66619 Topeka Shawnee 6.06 ml