Zip code 66402: Auburn, Kansas

Q: What city is zip code 66402?

66402 is assigned to Auburn, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 66402 in?

66402 is mostly in Shawnee County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 66402?

About 3,100 people live in 66402, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 66402?

The median household income in 66402 is $88,427.

Q: What zip codes are near 66402?

The closest zip codes to 66402 are 66610, 66420, 66546, 66614, 66619.

Residential delivery areaShawnee CountyCentral Time

Population

3,100

Median household income

$88K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$261K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$879/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

45 sq mi

69 people/sq mi

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

About 66402

66402 is a small-town zip code in Auburn, Kansas (Shawnee County), covering 45 sq mi of land. About 3,100 people live here, or 69 per square mile. The median resident is 41.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $88,427 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $260,900, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $879 a month.

36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.1 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; construction and repair; and healthcare. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 66402 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents under 1828.9%
93rd
U.S. 22% · KS 23.8%123rd of 660 in KS
Self-employed workers15.1%
91st
U.S. 10% · KS 9.6%266th of 658 in KS
Homeownership rate81.4%
81st
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · KS 67.2%287th of 656 in KS
Government workers18.5%
79th
U.S. 14.5% · KS 16.7%286th of 658 in KS
Median earnings per worker$56,597
70th
U.S. $49,666 · KS $46,68674th of 657 in KS
Median age41.5
68th
U.S. 38.9 · KS 37.4333rd of 660 in KS
Median household income$88,427
60th
U.S. $80,734 · KS $74,275114th of 639 in KS
Bachelor's degree or higher35.7%
58th
U.S. 35.7% · KS 35.6%117th of 657 in KS
Healthcare workers10%
58th
U.S. 9.7% · KS 9.8%276th of 658 in KS
Work from home12.4%
48th
U.S. 15.1% · KS 11.8%167th of 659 in KS
Residents 65 and older16.3%
48th
U.S. 17.2% · KS 17%478th of 660 in KS
Per capita income$38,175
44th
U.S. $44,673 · KS $40,978232nd of 660 in KS
Veterans4.9%
37th
U.S. 6.2% · KS 6.8%478th of 659 in KS
Median home value$260,900
36th
U.S. $332,700 · KS $217,20076th of 614 in KS
Tech workers2.1%
35th
U.S. 3.8% · KS 3.2%180th of 658 in KS
Diversity index33.3
27th
U.S. 61.4 · KS 44.7166th of 660 in KS
Foreign-born residents4.6%
27th
U.S. 14.1% · KS 7.4%162nd of 660 in KS
Poverty rate6.9%
24th
U.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%416th of 656 in KS
Broadband access87%
19th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · KS 90.7%374th of 656 in KS
Average commute21.1 min
18th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · KS 19.7 min329th of 649 in KS
Uninsured rate3.4%
16th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · KS 8.8%528th of 658 in KS
Median gross rent$879
12th
U.S. $1,413 · KS $1,060212th of 517 in KS
Rent-burdened renters37.6%
12th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · KS 43.5%308th of 628 in KS
Population density69/sq mi
10th
U.S. 95/sq mi · KS 36/sq mi156th of 660 in KS
Population3,100
5th
U.S. 334,922,499 · KS 2,947,197175th of 660 in KS
Unemployment rate1.7%
4th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · KS 3.9%399th of 658 in KS
Housing vacancy1.7%
2nd
U.S. 10.1% · KS 9.2%621st of 656 in KS
Income inequality (Gini)0.339
2nd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · KS 0.457548th of 656 in KS

Measure	66402	Shawnee	KS	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in KS
Residents under 18	28.9%	23.1%	23.8%	22%	93rd	123rd of 660
Self-employed workers	15.1%	8.2%	9.6%	10%	91st	266th of 658
Homeownership rateStrength	81.4%	66.8%	67.2%	65.2%	81st	287th of 656
Government workers	18.5%	21.6%	16.7%	14.5%	79th	286th of 658
Median earnings per worker	$56,597	$47,831	$46,686	$49,666	70th	74th of 657
Median age	41.5	39.4	37.4	38.9	68th	333rd of 660
Median household income	$88,427	$67,104	$74,275	$80,734	60th	114th of 639
Bachelor's degree or higher	35.7%	32.2%	35.6%	35.7%	58th	117th of 657
Healthcare workers	10%	11.9%	9.8%	9.7%	58th	276th of 658
Work from home	12.4%	11.2%	11.8%	15.1%	48th	167th of 659
Residents 65 and older	16.3%	19.4%	17%	17.2%	48th	478th of 660
Per capita income	$38,175	$37,908	$40,978	$44,673	44th	232nd of 660
Veterans	4.9%	8%	6.8%	6.2%	37th	478th of 659
Median home value	$260,900	$180,900	$217,200	$332,700	36th	76th of 614
Tech workers	2.1%	3.5%	3.2%	3.8%	35th	180th of 658
Diversity index	33.3	46.8	44.7	61.4	27th	166th of 660
Foreign-born residents	4.6%	4.1%	7.4%	14.1%	27th	162nd of 660
Poverty rate	6.9%	12.7%	11.3%	12.5%	24th	416th of 656
Broadband accessWeakness	87%	89.4%	90.7%	91%	19th	374th of 656
Average commuteStrength	21.1 min	17.9 min	19.7 min	26.4 min	18th	329th of 649
Uninsured rateStrength	3.4%	8.6%	8.8%	8.4%	16th	528th of 658
Median gross rent	$879	$1,000	$1,060	$1,413	12th	212th of 517
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	37.6%	44.1%	43.5%	51.1%	12th	308th of 628
Population density	69/sq mi	327/sq mi	36/sq mi	95/sq mi	10th	156th of 660
Population	3,100	178,025	2,947,197	334,922,499	5th	175th of 660
Unemployment rateStrength	1.7%	4.1%	3.9%	5.2%	4th	399th of 658
Housing vacancy	1.7%	6.9%	9.2%	10.1%	2nd	621st of 656
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.339	0.440	0.457	0.483	2nd	548th 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

26%

5–17

18–24

25–34

12%

35–44

11%

45–54

17%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

41.5

Under 18

28.9%

65 and over

16.3%

Race and ethnicity

White80%
Black0%
Hispanic15%
Asian0.7%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.1%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

33.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

75.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

88%

Spanish

11%

Other Indo-European

0.6%

Asian / Pacific

0.2%

Other

Households

Households: 1,220
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 73.8%
Married couples: 52.4%
Living alone: 24.4%
Veterans (of adults): 4.9%
Male / female: 46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

13%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

25%

$100–150k

24%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

66402

$88,427

Shawnee Co.

$67,104

Kansas

$74,275

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$38,175

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

14.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.339

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

66402

$260,900

Shawnee Co.

$180,900

Kansas

$217,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

66402

$879

Shawnee Co.

$1,000

Kansas

$1,060

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

86%

2–4 units

11%

5–19 units

20+ units

0.5%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,241
Owner-occupied: 81.4%
Vacant: 1.7%
Median year built: 1985
Median rooms: 6.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 37.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 28.1%
Home value to income: 3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

85%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.4%

Bicycle

Worked from home

12%

Other

0.3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

36%

20–29

41%

30–44

14%

45–59

60+

Average commute

21.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

65.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales

17%

Construction and repair

12%

Healthcare

10%

Office and admin

10%

Legal and social services

Management

Food service

Business and finance

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Police and fire

Production

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Education

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

13%

Restaurants and hotels

13%

Public administration

13%

Professional and technical services

12%

Finance, insurance and real estate

10%

Retail

10%

Manufacturing

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.5%

Other services

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$56,597

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

15.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

18.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

3.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	66402	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$74,199	$74,888
Service	$23,603	$26,804
Sales and office	$35,583	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$50,417	$49,199
Production and transportation	$59,559	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

33%

Some college

16%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

21%

Graduate

15%

High school graduate or higher: 96.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 15.1%
Households with broadband: 87%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 57%
No internet access: 10%
Without health insurance: 3.4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Auburn
State: Kansas
County: Shawnee County
Center point: 38.9140° N, 95.8433° W
Land area: 45 sq mi
Water area: 1.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

66402 spans 2 counties

Shawnee County97% of land
Osage County3% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Auburn2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 66402

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
66610	Topeka, KS	4.3 mi	9,849	$132,821	$341,100
66420	Dover, KS · PO box	5.3 mi	—	—	—
66546	Wakarusa, KS	6.3 mi	1,143	$86,607	$232,300
66614	Topeka, KS	6.6 mi	32,538	$71,377	$194,100
66619	Topeka, KS	8.5 mi	3,217	$51,528	$89,900
66620	Topeka, KS · PO box	9.7 mi	—	—	—
66624	Topeka, KS · PO box	9.7 mi	—	—	—
66647	Topeka, KS · PO box	9.7 mi	—	—	—
66667	Topeka, KS · PO box	9.7 mi	—	—	—
66675	Topeka, KS · PO box	9.7 mi	—	—	—
66615	Topeka, KS	9.9 mi	2,943	$107,656	$290,700
66622	Topeka, KS	10 mi	56	—	—

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Questions about 66402

What city is zip code 66402?

66402 is assigned to Auburn, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 66402 in?

66402 is mostly in Shawnee County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 66402?

About 3,100 people live in 66402, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 66402 in?

66402 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 66402?

The median household income in 66402 is $88,427.

What zip codes are near 66402?

The closest zip codes to 66402 are 66610, 66420, 66546, 66614, 66619.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66402, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.