Zip code 66027: Fort Leavenworth, Kansas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 66027
66027 is a suburban zip code in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas (Leavenworth County), covering 9.3 sq mi of land. About 7,365 people live here, or 793 per square mile. The median resident is 26.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $102,208 a year, 27% above the national median of $80,734. 6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 1% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,064 a month.
61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 11.7 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in computer and math (tech); police and fire protection; and office and administrative support.
How 66027 compares
- Broadband access100%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · KS 90.7%7th of 656 in KS
- Veterans39.1%99thU.S. 6.2% · KS 6.8%1st of 659 in KS
- Residents under 1838.7%99thU.S. 22% · KS 23.8%13th of 660 in KS
- Tech workers16.1%99thU.S. 3.8% · KS 3.2%2nd of 658 in KS
- Government workers47.3%99thU.S. 14.5% · KS 16.7%6th of 658 in KS
- 91stWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · KS 3.9%34th of 658 in KS
- 90thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · KS 35.6%22nd of 657 in KS
- Median gross rent$2,06486thU.S. $1,413 · KS $1,0603rd of 517 in KS
- Housing vacancy11.6%77thU.S. 10.1% · KS 9.2%353rd of 656 in KS
- Median household income$102,20873rdU.S. $80,734 · KS $74,27553rd of 639 in KS
- Diversity index58.268thU.S. 61.4 · KS 44.735th of 660 in KS
- Median earnings per worker$51,03658thU.S. $49,666 · KS $46,686165th of 657 in KS
- 52ndU.S. 14.1% · KS 7.4%65th of 660 in KS
- Population density793/sq mi40thU.S. 95/sq mi · KS 36/sq mi76th of 660 in KS
- Per capita income$30,76821stU.S. $44,673 · KS $40,978494th of 660 in KS
- 19thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%462nd of 656 in KS
- 19thU.S. 9.7% · KS 9.8%433rd of 658 in KS
- Population7,36512thU.S. 334,922,499 · KS 2,947,197117th of 660 in KS
- Uninsured rate2.7%10thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · KS 8.8%560th of 658 in KS
- 6thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · KS 43.5%356th of 628 in KS
- Work from home3.7%4thU.S. 15.1% · KS 11.8%518th of 659 in KS
- 4thU.S. 10% · KS 9.6%607th of 658 in KS
- Median age26.32ndU.S. 38.9 · KS 37.4638th of 660 in KS
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 0.483 · KS 0.457534th of 656 in KS
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · KS 67.2%653rd of 656 in KS
- Average commute11.7 min1stStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · KS 19.7 min625th of 649 in KS
- 1stU.S. 17.2% · KS 17%654th of 660 in KS
| Measure | 66027 | Leavenworth | KS | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in KS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadband accessStrength | 100% | 92.3% | 90.7% | 91% | 7th of 656 | |
| Veterans | 39.1% | 15.4% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 1st of 659 | |
| Residents under 18 | 38.7% | 23.6% | 23.8% | 22% | 13th of 660 | |
| Tech workers | 16.1% | 3.7% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 2nd of 658 | |
| Government workers | 47.3% | 26.1% | 16.7% | 14.5% | 6th of 658 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 9.1% | 4.1% | 3.9% | 5.2% | 34th of 658 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 60.9% | 36.1% | 35.6% | 35.7% | 22nd of 657 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,064 | $1,219 | $1,060 | $1,413 | 3rd of 517 | |
| Housing vacancy | 11.6% | 5.3% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 353rd of 656 | |
| Median household income | $102,208 | $89,218 | $74,275 | $80,734 | 53rd of 639 | |
| Diversity index | 58.2 | 38.8 | 44.7 | 61.4 | 35th of 660 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $51,036 | $50,875 | $46,686 | $49,666 | 165th of 657 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 10.3% | 3.6% | 7.4% | 14.1% | 65th of 660 | |
| Population density | 793/sq mi | 179/sq mi | 36/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 76th of 660 | |
| Per capita income | $30,768 | $40,555 | $40,978 | $44,673 | 494th of 660 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 6% | 8.8% | 11.3% | 12.5% | 462nd of 656 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.3% | 11.6% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 433rd of 658 | |
| Population | 7,365 | 83,123 | 2,947,197 | 334,922,499 | 117th of 660 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.7% | 6.1% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 560th of 658 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 32.5% | 41.5% | 43.5% | 51.1% | 356th of 628 | |
| Work from home | 3.7% | 10.4% | 11.8% | 15.1% | 518th of 659 | |
| Self-employed workers | 4.9% | 8.2% | 9.6% | 10% | 607th of 658 | |
| Median age | 26.3 | 38 | 37.4 | 38.9 | 638th of 660 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.343 | 0.418 | 0.457 | 0.483 | 534th of 656 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 0.9% | 69.3% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 653rd of 656 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 11.7 min | 23.9 min | 19.7 min | 26.4 min | 625th of 649 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 0.3% | 16.1% | 17% | 17.2% | 654th of 660 |
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
- White61%
- Black9%
- Hispanic17%
- Asian5%
- Native American0.5%
- Pacific Islander0.3%
- Other0%
- Multiracial8%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,690
- Average household size
- 3.5
- Family households
- 86.9%
- Married couples
- 82.2%
- Living alone
- 12.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 39.1%
- Male / female
- 62% / 38%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,912
- Owner-occupied
- 0.9%
- Vacant
- 11.6%
- Median year built
- 2001
- Median rooms
- 6.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 32.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 11.5%
- Home value to income
- —
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 | 66027 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $70,736 | $74,888 |
| Service | $27,404 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $24,821 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $31,389 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $43,804 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 97.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 60.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 32.1%
- Households with broadband
- 100%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 97.3%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 2.7%
- Limited-English households
- 1.4%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Fort Leavenworth
- State
- Kansas
- County
- Leavenworth County
- Center point
- 39.3614° N, 94.9165° W
- Land area
- 9.3 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Leavenworth100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 66027
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64168 | Kansas City, MO · PO box | 3.7 mi | — |
| 64190 | Kansas City, MO · PO box | 3.7 mi | — |
| 64195 | Kansas City, MO · PO box | 3.7 mi | — |
| 64079 | Platte City, MO | 6.6 mi | $99,161 |
| 64028 | Farley, MO | 6.9 mi | $124,375 |
| 66048 | Leavenworth, KS | 7 mi | $72,734 |
| 64098 | Weston, MO | 7.5 mi | $92,661 |
| 66043 | Lansing, KS | 7.8 mi | $103,060 |
| 66020 | Easton, KS | 11 mi | $78,594 |
| 64092 | Waldron, MO | 11 mi | — |
| 64153 | Kansas City, MO | 12 mi | $82,964 |
| 64018 | Camden Point, MO | 12 mi | $110,750 |
Questions about 66027
What city is zip code 66027?
66027 is assigned to Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 66027 in?
66027 is in Leavenworth County, Kansas.
What is the population of 66027?
About 7,365 people live in 66027, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 66027 in?
66027 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 66027?
The median household income in 66027 is $102,208.
What zip codes are near 66027?
The closest zip codes to 66027 are 64168, 64190, 64195, 64079, 64028.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66027, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.