Zip code 66205: Mission, Kansas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 66205
66205 is an urban zip code in Mission, Kansas (Johnson County), covering 3.7 sq mi of land. About 14,032 people live here, or 3,759 per square mile. The median resident is 37.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $102,449 a year, 27% above the national median of $80,734. 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $360,800, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,682 a month.
70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 17.1 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; management; and business and finance.
How 66205 compares
- 95thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · KS 35.6%13th of 657 in KS
- Healthcare workers15.3%95thU.S. 9.7% · KS 9.8%76th of 658 in KS
- Per capita income$70,74492ndStrengthU.S. $44,673 · KS $40,97817th of 660 in KS
- Median earnings per worker$74,94590thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · KS $46,68619th of 657 in KS
- Broadband access95.8%83rdStrengthU.S. 91% · KS 90.7%71st of 656 in KS
- Tech workers5.1%80thU.S. 3.8% · KS 3.2%44th of 658 in KS
- 80thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · KS 0.45764th of 656 in KS
- Work from home19.2%75thU.S. 15.1% · KS 11.8%58th of 659 in KS
- Homeownership rate78.1%74thU.S. 65.2% · KS 67.2%361st of 656 in KS
- Population density3,759/sq mi73rdU.S. 95/sq mi · KS 36/sq mi10th of 660 in KS
- Median household income$102,44973rdU.S. $80,734 · KS $74,27552nd of 639 in KS
- Median gross rent$1,68266thU.S. $1,413 · KS $1,06010th of 517 in KS
- Median home value$360,80055thU.S. $332,700 · KS $217,20030th of 614 in KS
- 50thU.S. 17.2% · KS 17%469th of 660 in KS
- 47thU.S. 10% · KS 9.6%448th of 658 in KS
- Median age37.941stU.S. 38.9 · KS 37.4458th of 660 in KS
- Veterans4.9%37thU.S. 6.2% · KS 6.8%474th of 659 in KS
- 36thU.S. 14.5% · KS 16.7%517th of 658 in KS
- 35thU.S. 14.1% · KS 7.4%117th of 660 in KS
- Diversity index36.732ndU.S. 61.4 · KS 44.7140th of 660 in KS
- Residents under 1819.3%26thU.S. 22% · KS 23.8%485th of 660 in KS
- Housing vacancy4.1%23rdU.S. 10.1% · KS 9.2%560th of 656 in KS
- Population14,03221stU.S. 334,922,499 · KS 2,947,19769th of 660 in KS
- Poverty rate6.3%21stU.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%445th of 656 in KS
- 18thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · KS 43.5%254th of 628 in KS
- 12thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · KS 3.9%285th of 658 in KS
- Uninsured rate2.7%10thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · KS 8.8%558th of 658 in KS
- Average commute17.1 min4thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · KS 19.7 min492nd of 649 in KS
| Measure | 66205 | Johnson | KS | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in KS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 69.5% | 57.6% | 35.6% | 35.7% | 13th of 657 | |
| Healthcare workers | 15.3% | 10.4% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 76th of 658 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $70,744 | $60,137 | $40,978 | $44,673 | 17th of 660 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $74,945 | $62,455 | $46,686 | $49,666 | 19th of 657 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 95.8% | 95.9% | 90.7% | 91% | 71st of 656 | |
| Tech workers | 5.1% | 6.3% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 44th of 658 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.478 | 0.446 | 0.457 | 0.483 | 64th of 656 | |
| Work from home | 19.2% | 22.4% | 11.8% | 15.1% | 58th of 659 | |
| Homeownership rate | 78.1% | 68.5% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 361st of 656 | |
| Population density | 3,759/sq mi | 1,310/sq mi | 36/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 10th of 660 | |
| Median household income | $102,449 | $109,208 | $74,275 | $80,734 | 52nd of 639 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,682 | $1,434 | $1,060 | $1,413 | 10th of 517 | |
| Median home value | $360,800 | $391,200 | $217,200 | $332,700 | 30th of 614 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16.5% | 16% | 17% | 17.2% | 469th of 660 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.1% | 9.8% | 9.6% | 10% | 448th of 658 | |
| Median age | 37.9 | 38.6 | 37.4 | 38.9 | 458th of 660 | |
| Veterans | 4.9% | 5.3% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 474th of 659 | |
| Government workers | 12% | 11.8% | 16.7% | 14.5% | 517th of 658 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 6.2% | 9.2% | 7.4% | 14.1% | 117th of 660 | |
| Diversity index | 36.7 | 40.5 | 44.7 | 61.4 | 140th of 660 | |
| Residents under 18 | 19.3% | 23.5% | 23.8% | 22% | 485th of 660 | |
| Housing vacancy | 4.1% | 3.9% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 560th of 656 | |
| Population | 14,032 | 620,631 | 2,947,197 | 334,922,499 | 69th of 660 | |
| Poverty rate | 6.3% | 5.4% | 11.3% | 12.5% | 445th of 656 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 41.2% | 42.1% | 43.5% | 51.1% | 254th of 628 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.7% | 3.2% | 3.9% | 5.2% | 285th of 658 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.7% | 4.9% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 558th of 658 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 17.1 min | 20.6 min | 19.7 min | 26.4 min | 492nd of 649 |
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
- White78%
- Black2%
- Hispanic12%
- Asian3%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 6,512
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 56.6%
- Married couples
- 46.8%
- Living alone
- 35.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.9%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 6,790
- Owner-occupied
- 78.1%
- Vacant
- 4.1%
- Median year built
- 1951
- Median rooms
- 6.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 41.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 12.3%
- Home value to income
- 3.5× (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 | 66205 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $86,194 | $74,888 |
| Service | $18,013 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $56,767 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $75,563 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $33,611 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 97.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 69.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 29.1%
- Households with broadband
- 95.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 88.1%
- No internet access
- 2.7%
- Without health insurance
- 2.7%
- Limited-English households
- 4.3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Mission
- State
- Kansas
- County
- Johnson County
- Center point
- 39.0312° N, 94.6307° W
- Land area
- 3.7 sq mi
- Water area
- under 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
- Roeland Park42% of zip
- Fairway30% of zip
- Westwood11% of zip
- Mission9% of zip
- Mission Hills4% of zip
- Mission Woods2% of zip
- Westwood Hills2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 66205
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66201 | Mission, KS · PO box | 1.4 mi | — |
| 66222 | Mission, KS · PO box | 1.4 mi | — |
| 64112 | Kansas City, MO | 1.9 mi | $100,736 |
| 66103 | Kansas City, KS | 2 mi | $52,479 |
| 66160 | Kansas City, KS | 2 mi | — |
| 66202 | Mission, KS | 2.2 mi | $75,129 |
| 64113 | Kansas City, MO | 2.2 mi | $179,964 |
| 66208 | Prairie Village, KS | 2.3 mi | $124,000 |
| 64111 | Kansas City, MO | 2.7 mi | $61,729 |
| 64110 | Kansas City, MO | 3.1 mi | $63,044 |
| 66204 | Overland Park, KS | 3.8 mi | $75,889 |
| 66105 | Kansas City, KS | 3.8 mi | $34,397 |
Zip codes like 66205 elsewhere
Questions about 66205
What city is zip code 66205?
66205 is assigned to Mission, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 66205 in?
66205 is in Johnson County, Kansas.
What is the population of 66205?
About 14,032 people live in 66205, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 66205 in?
66205 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 66205?
The median household income in 66205 is $102,449.
What zip codes are near 66205?
The closest zip codes to 66205 are 66201, 66222, 64112, 66103, 66160.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66205, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.