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66102

Zip code 66102: Kansas City, Kansas

Residential delivery areaWyandotte CountyCentral Time
Population
29,443
Median household income
$53K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$116K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,041/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
29.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
11 sq mi
2,564 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 66102

66102 is an urban zip code in Kansas City, Kansas (Wyandotte County), covering 11 sq mi of land. About 29,443 people live here, or 2,564 per square mile. The median resident is 29.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $52,861 a year, 35% below the national median of $80,734. 22.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $115,600, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 57% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,041 a month.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.5 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; construction and repair; and production and manufacturing. 41% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 66102 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
29.6
Under 18
32.4%
65 and over
10.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White19%
  • Black18%
  • Hispanic52%
  • Asian7%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0.5%
  • Other0.6%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
66
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
28.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
46.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
59%
Spanish
35%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
5%
Other
0.4%

Households

Households
10,037
Average household size
2.9
Family households
64.5%
Married couples
40.2%
Living alone
30.2%
Veterans (of adults)
2.9%
Male / female
53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
21%
$25–50k
25%
$50–75k
21%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
13%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

66102
$52,861
Wyandotte Co.
$63,631
Kansas
$74,275
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$23,145
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
22.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
6.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.438
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

66102
$115,600
Wyandotte Co.
$172,300
Kansas
$217,200
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

66102
$1,041
Wyandotte Co.
$1,122
Kansas
$1,060
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
77%
2–4 units
8%
5–19 units
7%
20+ units
7%
Mobile home
2%
Boat, RV, van
0.2%
Housing units
11,464
Owner-occupied
56.8%
Vacant
12.4%
Median year built
1954
Median rooms
5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
50.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
30.6%
Home value to income
2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
70%
Carpooled
20%
Transit
2%
Walked
0.9%
Bicycle
0.4%
Worked from home
6%
Other
0.7%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
10%
10–19
33%
20–29
26%
30–44
21%
45–59
6%
60+
4%
Average commute
23.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
65.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
16%
Construction and repair
16%
Production
12%
Cleaning and personal care
9%
Sales
8%
Healthcare
7%
Office and admin
7%
Management
6%
Food service
6%
Education
3%
Business and finance
3%
Computer and math
2%
Police and fire
1%
Engineering and science
1%
Legal and social services
1%
Arts, media and sports
0.6%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.0%

Industries

Manufacturing
15%
Construction
14%
Retail
11%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Restaurants and hotels
8%
Admin, support and management
7%
Education
6%
Other services
6%
Wholesale
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Public administration
2%
Professional and technical services
2%
Information
1%
Arts and recreation
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.6%
Median earnings per worker
$35,492
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work66102U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$56,765$74,888
Service$24,498$26,804
Sales and office$32,945$40,476
Construction and maintenance$41,361$49,199
Production and transportation$33,238$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
29%
High school
31%
Some college
19%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
9%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
71.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
13.5%
Graduate or professional degree
4.8%
Households with broadband
88.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
71.5%
No internet access
6.9%
Without health insurance
25.7%
Limited-English households
13.7%

Geography

City (USPS)
Kansas City
State
Kansas
Center point
39.1090° N, 94.6925° W
Land area
11 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Kansas City100% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 66102

ZipCityDistanceIncome
66106Kansas City2.8 mi$61,331
66104Kansas City2.9 mi$61,338
66113Edwardsville · PO box3 mi—
66110Kansas City · PO box3.2 mi—
66119Kansas City · PO box3.2 mi—
66105Kansas City3.4 mi$34,397
66117Kansas City · PO box3.5 mi—
66101Kansas City3.6 mi$42,551
66112Kansas City4.2 mi$62,313
66118Kansas City4.3 mi—
66286Shawnee · PO box4.9 mi—
66103Kansas City4.9 mi$52,479

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Questions about 66102

What city is zip code 66102?

66102 is assigned to Kansas City, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 66102 in?

66102 is in Wyandotte County, Kansas.

What is the population of 66102?

About 29,443 people live in 66102, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 66102 in?

66102 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 66102?

The median household income in 66102 is $52,861.

What zip codes are near 66102?

The closest zip codes to 66102 are 66106, 66104, 66113, 66110, 66119.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66102, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.