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66208

Zip code 66208: Prairie Village, Kansas

Residential delivery areaJohnson CountyCentral Time
Population
21,576
Median household income
$124K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$446K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,767/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
6.5 sq mi
3,319 people/sq mi

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

About 66208

66208 is an urban zip code in Prairie Village, Kansas (Johnson County), covering 6.5 sq mi of land. About 21,576 people live here, or 3,319 per square mile. The median resident is 41.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $124,000 a year, 54% above the national median of $80,734. 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $445,600, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,767 a month.

74% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.9 minutes each way, and 28% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and sales.

How 66208 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
41.6
Under 18
23.7%
65 and over
22.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White89%
  • Black0.4%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other0.1%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
19.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
35.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
94%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
0.9%
Other
0.4%

Households

Households
9,104
Average household size
2.3
Family households
61.9%
Married couples
52.4%
Living alone
29.6%
Veterans (of adults)
6.8%
Male / female
46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
7%
$25–50k
11%
$50–75k
11%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
13%
$200k+
28%

Median household income

66208
$124,000
Johnson Co.
$109,208
Kansas
$74,275
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$95,718
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
41%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.520
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

66208
$445,600
Johnson Co.
$391,200
Kansas
$217,200
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

66208
$1,767
Johnson Co.
$1,434
Kansas
$1,060
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
94%
2–4 units
1%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
0.1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
9,461
Owner-occupied
81.9%
Vacant
3.8%
Median year built
1957
Median rooms
6.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
45.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
16.3%
Home value to income
3.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
68%
Carpooled
2%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.8%
Bicycle
0.4%
Worked from home
28%
Other
0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
13%
10–19
39%
20–29
33%
30–44
12%
45–59
0.9%
60+
3%
Average commute
18.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
68.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
21%
Business and finance
15%
Sales
12%
Healthcare
12%
Education
6%
Office and admin
5%
Legal and social services
5%
Food service
5%
Engineering and science
4%
Arts, media and sports
4%
Computer and math
3%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Construction and repair
2%
Production
2%
Police and fire
1%
Transportation and moving
0.9%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Professional and technical services
20%
Health care and social assistance
15%
Finance, insurance and real estate
13%
Education
10%
Retail
8%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Manufacturing
5%
Other services
5%
Wholesale
3%
Construction
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Admin, support and management
2%
Public administration
2%
Information
2%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.2%
Median earnings per worker
$79,661
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
14.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work66208U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$93,320$74,888
Service$13,380$26,804
Sales and office$66,875$40,476
Construction and maintenance$56,406$49,199
Production and transportation$35,089$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
1%
High school
8%
Some college
13%
Associate's
4%
Bachelor's
40%
Graduate
34%
High school graduate or higher
98.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
73.9%
Graduate or professional degree
33.9%
Households with broadband
97.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
90.2%
No internet access
1%
Without health insurance
2.5%
Limited-English households
0.8%

Geography

City (USPS)
Prairie Village
State
Kansas
Center point
38.9975° N, 94.6284° W
Land area
6.5 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

  • Prairie Village70% of zip
  • Mission Hills29% of zip

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

Zip codes near 66208

ZipCityDistanceIncome
64113Kansas City2.1 mi$179,964
66205Mission2.3 mi$102,449
66201Mission · PO box2.6 mi—
66222Mission · PO box2.6 mi—
66204Overland Park2.7 mi$75,889
66206Leawood2.7 mi$174,394
66202Mission2.8 mi$75,129
66207Overland Park3 mi$125,153
64114Kansas City3.2 mi$81,275
64112Kansas City3.2 mi$100,736
64110Kansas City3.9 mi$63,044
66212Overland Park4 mi$81,477

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Questions about 66208

What city is zip code 66208?

66208 is assigned to Prairie Village, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 66208 in?

66208 is in Johnson County, Kansas.

What is the population of 66208?

About 21,576 people live in 66208, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 66208 in?

66208 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 66208?

The median household income in 66208 is $124,000.

What zip codes are near 66208?

The closest zip codes to 66208 are 64113, 66205, 66201, 66222, 66204.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66208, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.