Zip code 66216: Shawnee, Kansas

Q: What city is zip code 66216?

66216 is assigned to Shawnee, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 66216 in?

66216 is in Johnson County, Kansas.

Q: What is the population of 66216?

About 24,881 people live in 66216, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 66216?

The median household income in 66216 is $111,744.

Q: What zip codes are near 66216?

The closest zip codes to 66216 are 66217, 66203, 66286, 66204, 66214.

Residential delivery areaJohnson CountyCentral Time

Population

24,881

Median household income

$112K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$353K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,484/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

43.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

7.9 sq mi

3,152 people/sq mi

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

About 66216

66216 is an urban zip code in Shawnee, Kansas (Johnson County), covering 7.9 sq mi of land. About 24,881 people live here, or 3,152 per square mile. The median resident is 43.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $111,744 a year, 38% above the national median of $80,734. 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $353,300, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,484 a month.

54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.8 minutes each way, and 20% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and business and finance.

How 66216 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate83.7%
86th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · KS 67.2%237th of 656 in KS
Bachelor's degree or higher54.3%
84th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · KS 35.6%35th of 657 in KS
Median earnings per worker$65,000
82nd
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · KS $46,68636th of 657 in KS
Median household income$111,744
80th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · KS $74,27530th of 639 in KS
Per capita income$55,424
80th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · KS $40,97849th of 660 in KS
Median age43.7
80th
U.S. 38.9 · KS 37.4269th of 660 in KS
Broadband access95.4%
79th
U.S. 91% · KS 90.7%82nd of 656 in KS
Work from home19.9%
77th
U.S. 15.1% · KS 11.8%54th of 659 in KS
Tech workers4.8%
77th
U.S. 3.8% · KS 3.2%49th of 658 in KS
Residents 65 and older20.2%
75th
U.S. 17.2% · KS 17%330th of 660 in KS
Population density3,152/sq mi
68th
U.S. 95/sq mi · KS 36/sq mi21st of 660 in KS
Healthcare workers10%
58th
U.S. 9.7% · KS 9.8%273rd of 658 in KS
Median gross rent$1,484
56th
U.S. $1,413 · KS $1,06023rd of 517 in KS
Residents under 1822.6%
55th
U.S. 22% · KS 23.8%366th of 660 in KS
Median home value$353,300
54th
U.S. $332,700 · KS $217,20034th of 614 in KS
Veterans5.7%
48th
U.S. 6.2% · KS 6.8%410th of 659 in KS
Self-employed workers8.8%
43rd
U.S. 10% · KS 9.6%460th of 658 in KS
Population24,881
40th
U.S. 334,922,499 · KS 2,947,19727th of 660 in KS
Diversity index39.9
36th
U.S. 61.4 · KS 44.7120th of 660 in KS
Foreign-born residents5.9%
33rd
U.S. 14.1% · KS 7.4%122nd of 660 in KS
Income inequality (Gini)0.408
27th
U.S. 0.483 · KS 0.457283rd of 656 in KS
Poverty rate6.5%
22nd
U.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%433rd of 656 in KS
Rent-burdened renters42%
20th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · KS 43.5%243rd of 628 in KS
Government workers10%
19th
U.S. 14.5% · KS 16.7%567th of 658 in KS
Average commute20.8 min
16th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · KS 19.7 min342nd of 649 in KS
Uninsured rate3.3%
15th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · KS 8.8%532nd of 658 in KS
Unemployment rate2.6%
11th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · KS 3.9%293rd of 658 in KS
Housing vacancy2.5%
7th
U.S. 10.1% · KS 9.2%601st of 656 in KS

Measure	66216	Johnson	KS	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in KS
Homeownership rateStrength	83.7%	68.5%	67.2%	65.2%	86th	237th of 656
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	54.3%	57.6%	35.6%	35.7%	84th	35th of 657
Median earnings per workerStrength	$65,000	$62,455	$46,686	$49,666	82nd	36th of 657
Median household incomeStrength	$111,744	$109,208	$74,275	$80,734	80th	30th of 639
Per capita incomeStrength	$55,424	$60,137	$40,978	$44,673	80th	49th of 660
Median age	43.7	38.6	37.4	38.9	80th	269th of 660
Broadband access	95.4%	95.9%	90.7%	91%	79th	82nd of 656
Work from home	19.9%	22.4%	11.8%	15.1%	77th	54th of 659
Tech workers	4.8%	6.3%	3.2%	3.8%	77th	49th of 658
Residents 65 and older	20.2%	16%	17%	17.2%	75th	330th of 660
Population density	3,152/sq mi	1,310/sq mi	36/sq mi	95/sq mi	68th	21st of 660
Healthcare workers	10%	10.4%	9.8%	9.7%	58th	273rd of 658
Median gross rent	$1,484	$1,434	$1,060	$1,413	56th	23rd of 517
Residents under 18	22.6%	23.5%	23.8%	22%	55th	366th of 660
Median home value	$353,300	$391,200	$217,200	$332,700	54th	34th of 614
Veterans	5.7%	5.3%	6.8%	6.2%	48th	410th of 659
Self-employed workers	8.8%	9.8%	9.6%	10%	43rd	460th of 658
Population	24,881	620,631	2,947,197	334,922,499	40th	27th of 660
Diversity index	39.9	40.5	44.7	61.4	36th	120th of 660
Foreign-born residents	5.9%	9.2%	7.4%	14.1%	33rd	122nd of 660
Income inequality (Gini)	0.408	0.446	0.457	0.483	27th	283rd of 656
Poverty rate	6.5%	5.4%	11.3%	12.5%	22nd	433rd of 656
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	42%	42.1%	43.5%	51.1%	20th	243rd of 628
Government workers	10%	11.8%	16.7%	14.5%	19th	567th of 658
Average commuteStrength	20.8 min	20.6 min	19.7 min	26.4 min	16th	342nd of 649
Uninsured rateStrength	3.3%	4.9%	8.8%	8.4%	15th	532nd of 658
Unemployment rateStrength	2.6%	3.2%	3.9%	5.2%	11th	293rd of 658
Housing vacancy	2.5%	3.9%	9.2%	10.1%	7th	601st of 656

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

Under 5

17%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

12%

35–44

14%

45–54

14%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

43.7

Under 18

22.6%

65 and over

20.2%

Race and ethnicity

White77%
Black6%
Hispanic9%
Asian4%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.1%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

39.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

5.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

47.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

89%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 9,869
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 73.8%
Married couples: 61.3%
Living alone: 20.4%
Veterans (of adults): 5.7%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

11%

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

24%

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

21%

Median household income

66216

$111,744

Johnson Co.

$109,208

Kansas

$74,275

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$55,424

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

32.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.408

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

66216

$353,300

Johnson Co.

$391,200

Kansas

$217,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

66216

$1,484

Johnson Co.

$1,434

Kansas

$1,060

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

86%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 10,119
Owner-occupied: 83.7%
Vacant: 2.5%
Median year built: 1981
Median rooms: 7.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 42%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 24.2%
Home value to income: 3.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

72%

Carpooled

Transit

0.1%

Walked

0.9%

Bicycle

Worked from home

20%

Other

0.9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

32%

20–29

34%

30–44

15%

45–59

60+

Average commute

20.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.6%

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

17%

Sales

13%

Business and finance

11%

Healthcare

10%

Office and admin

Education

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Transportation and moving

Construction and repair

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Legal and social services

Production

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

15%

Professional and technical services

15%

Finance, insurance and real estate

12%

Retail

10%

Education

Manufacturing

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Public administration

Other services

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$65,000

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	66216	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$87,513	$74,888
Service	$19,292	$26,804
Sales and office	$46,605	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$48,482	$49,199
Production and transportation	$36,667	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

15%

Some college

19%

Associate's

Bachelor's

34%

Graduate

21%

High school graduate or higher: 95.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 54.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 20.6%
Households with broadband: 95.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 86.5%
No internet access: 3%
Without health insurance: 3.3%
Limited-English households: 0.6%

Geography

City (USPS): Shawnee
State: Kansas
County: Johnson County
Center point: 39.0136° N, 94.7416° W
Land area: 7.9 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

Shawnee88% of zip
Lenexa12% of zip

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

Zip codes near 66216

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
66217	Shawnee, KS	1.8 mi	5,468	$93,651	$456,400
66203	Shawnee, KS	2 mi	19,441	$75,869	$254,900
66286	Shawnee, KS · PO box	2.3 mi	—	—	—
66204	Overland Park, KS	3.8 mi	17,948	$75,889	$269,400
66214	Overland Park, KS	3.8 mi	12,351	$83,435	$340,900
66202	Mission, KS	3.9 mi	17,408	$75,129	$284,900
66215	Lenexa, KS	4 mi	25,960	$88,232	$338,800
66218	Shawnee, KS	4.1 mi	8,820	$168,878	$436,600
66250	Lenexa, KS · PO box	4.2 mi	—	—	—
66285	Lenexa, KS · PO box	4.2 mi	—	—	—
66113	Edwardsville, KS · PO box	4.3 mi	—	—	—
66106	Kansas City, KS	4.4 mi	24,245	$61,331	$168,800

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Questions about 66216

What city is zip code 66216?

66216 is assigned to Shawnee, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 66216 in?

66216 is in Johnson County, Kansas.

What is the population of 66216?

About 24,881 people live in 66216, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 66216 in?

66216 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 66216?

The median household income in 66216 is $111,744.

What zip codes are near 66216?

The closest zip codes to 66216 are 66217, 66203, 66286, 66204, 66214.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66216, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.