Zip code 66015: Colony, Kansas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 66015
66015 is a rural zip code in Colony, Kansas (Anderson County), covering 95 sq mi of land. About 712 people live here, or 8 per square mile. The median resident is 45.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $69,375 a year, 14% below the national median of $80,734. 16.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $154,600, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $556 a month.
18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.3 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales, management and healthcare. 23% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 66015 compares
- 99thU.S. 10% · KS 9.6%113th of 658 in KS
- 93rdU.S. 17.2% · KS 17%172nd of 660 in KS
- Housing vacancy19.1%92ndU.S. 10.1% · KS 9.2%168th of 656 in KS
- Median age45.888thU.S. 38.9 · KS 37.4200th of 660 in KS
- 81stU.S. 9.7% · KS 9.8%173rd of 658 in KS
- Government workers18.8%80thU.S. 14.5% · KS 16.7%269th of 658 in KS
- Poverty rate16.7%75thU.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%110th of 656 in KS
- Work from home18.2%72ndU.S. 15.1% · KS 11.8%74th of 659 in KS
- Homeownership rate76.7%71stU.S. 65.2% · KS 67.2%391st of 656 in KS
- 68thU.S. 3.8% · KS 3.2%78th of 658 in KS
- Uninsured rate5.5%38thU.S. 8.4% · KS 8.8%406th of 658 in KS
- Median household income$69,37535thU.S. $80,734 · KS $74,275301st of 639 in KS
- 33rdU.S. 0.483 · KS 0.457244th of 656 in KS
- Residents under 1819.2%26thU.S. 22% · KS 23.8%490th of 660 in KS
- Veterans3.8%24thU.S. 6.2% · KS 6.8%539th of 659 in KS
- Median earnings per worker$40,56523rdU.S. $49,666 · KS $46,686430th of 657 in KS
- Per capita income$31,13222ndU.S. $44,673 · KS $40,978489th of 660 in KS
- 15thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · KS 35.6%503rd of 657 in KS
- Diversity index19.512thU.S. 61.4 · KS 44.7349th of 660 in KS
- Median home value$154,60010thU.S. $332,700 · KS $217,200257th of 614 in KS
- Average commute19.3 min10thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · KS 19.7 min407th of 649 in KS
- 9thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · KS 3.9%313th of 658 in KS
- 8thU.S. 14.1% · KS 7.4%323rd of 660 in KS
- 7thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · KS 43.5%341st of 628 in KS
- Broadband access74.8%2ndWeaknessU.S. 91% · KS 90.7%597th of 656 in KS
- Population7121stU.S. 334,922,499 · KS 2,947,197393rd of 660 in KS
- Population density8/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · KS 36/sq mi393rd of 660 in KS
- 1stU.S. $1,413 · KS $1,060483rd of 517 in KS
| Measure | 66015 | Anderson | KS | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in KS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed workers | 22.8% | 19.8% | 9.6% | 10% | 113th of 658 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 26% | 20.7% | 17% | 17.2% | 172nd of 660 | |
| Housing vacancy | 19.1% | 10.5% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 168th of 656 | |
| Median age | 45.8 | 40 | 37.4 | 38.9 | 200th of 660 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12% | 12% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 173rd of 658 | |
| Government workers | 18.8% | 15.9% | 16.7% | 14.5% | 269th of 658 | |
| Poverty rate | 16.7% | 11% | 11.3% | 12.5% | 110th of 656 | |
| Work from home | 18.2% | 11.5% | 11.8% | 15.1% | 74th of 659 | |
| Homeownership rate | 76.7% | 78.9% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 391st of 656 | |
| Tech workers | 4% | 1.9% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 78th of 658 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.5% | 9.4% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 406th of 658 | |
| Median household income | $69,375 | $70,614 | $74,275 | $80,734 | 301st of 639 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.416 | 0.349 | 0.457 | 0.483 | 244th of 656 | |
| Residents under 18 | 19.2% | 25.6% | 23.8% | 22% | 490th of 660 | |
| Veterans | 3.8% | 8% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 539th of 659 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $40,565 | $41,788 | $46,686 | $49,666 | 430th of 657 | |
| Per capita income | $31,132 | $29,903 | $40,978 | $44,673 | 489th of 660 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 17.6% | 14% | 35.6% | 35.7% | 503rd of 657 | |
| Diversity index | 19.5 | 16.9 | 44.7 | 61.4 | 349th of 660 | |
| Median home value | $154,600 | $171,400 | $217,200 | $332,700 | 257th of 614 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 19.3 min | 28 min | 19.7 min | 26.4 min | 407th of 649 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.4% | 4.1% | 3.9% | 5.2% | 313th of 658 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.3% | 0.4% | 7.4% | 14.1% | 323rd of 660 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 33.3% | 50.9% | 43.5% | 51.1% | 341st of 628 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 74.8% | 75.8% | 90.7% | 91% | 597th of 656 | |
| Population | 712 | 7,834 | 2,947,197 | 334,922,499 | 393rd of 660 | |
| Population density | 8/sq mi | 14/sq mi | 36/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 393rd of 660 | |
| Median gross rent | $556 | $853 | $1,060 | $1,413 | 483rd of 517 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White89%
- Black1%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 301
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 62.1%
- Married couples
- 51.2%
- Living alone
- 33.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.8%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 372
- Owner-occupied
- 76.7%
- Vacant
- 19.1%
- Median year built
- 1968
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 33.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 9.3%
- Home value to income
- 2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 66015 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $43,000 | $74,888 |
| Service | $17,500 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $24,167 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $23,958 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $42,083 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 90.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.1%
- Households with broadband
- 74.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 40.2%
- No internet access
- 20.6%
- Without health insurance
- 5.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Colony
- State
- Kansas
- County
- Anderson County
- Center point
- 38.0757° N, 95.4002° W
- Land area
- 95 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.6 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
66015 spans 2 counties
- Anderson County77% of land
- Allen County23% of land
Zip codes near 66015
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66091 | Welda, KS | 7.7 mi | $77,872 |
| 66749 | Iola, KS | 9.8 mi | $60,093 |
| 66093 | Westphalia, KS | 11 mi | $65,903 |
| 66758 | Neosho Falls, KS | 11 mi | $50,750 |
| 66742 | Gas, KS | 11 mi | — |
| 66751 | La Harpe, KS | 12 mi | $48,417 |
| 66857 | Le Roy, KS | 13 mi | $62,143 |
| 66039 | Kincaid, KS | 13 mi | $60,329 |
| 66761 | Piqua, KS | 15 mi | $81,111 |
| 66032 | Garnett, KS | 16 mi | $69,647 |
| 66755 | Moran, KS | 17 mi | $74,417 |
| 66748 | Humboldt, KS | 19 mi | $59,871 |
Questions about 66015
What city is zip code 66015?
66015 is assigned to Colony, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 66015 in?
66015 is mostly in Anderson County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 66015?
About 712 people live in 66015, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 66015 in?
66015 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 66015?
The median household income in 66015 is $69,375.
What zip codes are near 66015?
The closest zip codes to 66015 are 66091, 66749, 66093, 66758, 66742.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66015, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.