Zip code 66415: Centralia, Kansas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 66415
66415 is a rural zip code in Centralia, Kansas (Nemaha County), covering 92 sq mi of land. About 762 people live here, or 8 per square mile. The median resident is 50.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $70,066 a year, 13% below the national median of $80,734. 9.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $86,400, or 1.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 17.9 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and sales.
How 66415 compares
- 98thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · KS 0.45721st of 656 in KS
- 97thU.S. 17.2% · KS 17%94th of 660 in KS
- Median age50.195thU.S. 38.9 · KS 37.4123rd of 660 in KS
- 89thU.S. 10% · KS 9.6%280th of 658 in KS
- Homeownership rate83.4%86thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · KS 67.2%241st of 656 in KS
- Per capita income$48,61369thU.S. $44,673 · KS $40,97881st of 660 in KS
- 68thU.S. 51.1% · KS 43.5%106th of 628 in KS
- Median earnings per worker$53,94265thU.S. $49,666 · KS $46,686112th of 657 in KS
- 55thU.S. 9.7% · KS 9.8%291st of 658 in KS
- 46thU.S. 35.7% · KS 35.6%205th of 657 in KS
- Poverty rate9.5%42ndU.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%304th of 656 in KS
- Tech workers2.2%37thU.S. 3.8% · KS 3.2%170th of 658 in KS
- Median household income$70,06636thU.S. $80,734 · KS $74,275295th of 639 in KS
- Residents under 1820.2%33rdU.S. 22% · KS 23.8%462nd of 660 in KS
- Government workers10.8%25thU.S. 14.5% · KS 16.7%548th of 658 in KS
- 22ndU.S. 15.1% · KS 11.8%323rd of 659 in KS
- Veterans3.3%18thU.S. 6.2% · KS 6.8%580th of 659 in KS
- Housing vacancy3.2%12thU.S. 10.1% · KS 9.2%582nd of 656 in KS
- Diversity index15.28thU.S. 61.4 · KS 44.7446th of 660 in KS
- Broadband access82.4%7thWeaknessU.S. 91% · KS 90.7%504th of 656 in KS
- Average commute17.9 min6thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · KS 19.7 min463rd of 649 in KS
- 6thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · KS 3.9%350th of 658 in KS
- 5thU.S. 14.1% · KS 7.4%379th of 660 in KS
- Uninsured rate1.6%3rdStrengthU.S. 8.4% · KS 8.8%605th of 658 in KS
- Population7621stU.S. 334,922,499 · KS 2,947,197385th of 660 in KS
- Population density8/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · KS 36/sq mi370th of 660 in KS
- Median home value$86,4001stU.S. $332,700 · KS $217,200497th of 614 in KS
| Measure | 66415 | Nemaha | KS | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in KS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.555 | 0.450 | 0.457 | 0.483 | 21st of 656 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 30.4% | 20.2% | 17% | 17.2% | 94th of 660 | |
| Median age | 50.1 | 40.1 | 37.4 | 38.9 | 123rd of 660 | |
| Self-employed workers | 14.5% | 13% | 9.6% | 10% | 280th of 658 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 83.4% | 78% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 241st of 656 | |
| Per capita income | $48,613 | $40,243 | $40,978 | $44,673 | 81st of 660 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 55.3% | 36.2% | 43.5% | 51.1% | 106th of 628 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $53,942 | $48,050 | $46,686 | $49,666 | 112th of 657 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.8% | 10.9% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 291st of 658 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 29.9% | 29.9% | 35.6% | 35.7% | 205th of 657 | |
| Poverty rate | 9.5% | 9.3% | 11.3% | 12.5% | 304th of 656 | |
| Tech workers | 2.2% | 1.2% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 170th of 658 | |
| Median household income | $70,066 | $77,348 | $74,275 | $80,734 | 295th of 639 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.2% | 26.9% | 23.8% | 22% | 462nd of 660 | |
| Government workers | 10.8% | 14% | 16.7% | 14.5% | 548th of 658 | |
| Work from home | 8% | 5.5% | 11.8% | 15.1% | 323rd of 659 | |
| Veterans | 3.3% | 6.5% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 580th of 659 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.2% | 10.7% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 582nd of 656 | |
| Diversity index | 15.2 | 12.9 | 44.7 | 61.4 | 446th of 660 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 82.4% | 87.8% | 90.7% | 91% | 504th of 656 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 17.9 min | 14.8 min | 19.7 min | 26.4 min | 463rd of 649 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.1% | 1.5% | 3.9% | 5.2% | 350th of 658 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.9% | 1% | 7.4% | 14.1% | 379th of 660 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.6% | 5.1% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 605th of 658 | |
| Population | 762 | 10,160 | 2,947,197 | 334,922,499 | 385th of 660 | |
| Population density | 8/sq mi | 14/sq mi | 36/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 370th of 660 | |
| Median home value | $86,400 | $217,200 | $217,200 | $332,700 | 497th of 614 |
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
- White92%
- Black0.8%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0%
- Native American3%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 307
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 71.3%
- Married couples
- 64.2%
- Living alone
- 22.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.3%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 317
- Owner-occupied
- 83.4%
- Vacant
- 3.2%
- Median year built
- 1972
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 55.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 18.4%
- Home value to income
- 1.2× (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 | 66415 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $75,714 | $74,888 |
| Service | $30,000 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $46,563 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $45,938 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $40,750 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 83.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 10.3%
- Households with broadband
- 82.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 79.5%
- No internet access
- 17.6%
- Without health insurance
- 1.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Centralia
- State
- Kansas
- County
- Nemaha County
- Center point
- 39.6894° N, 96.1376° W
- Land area
- 92 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.7 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 66415
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66417 | Corning, KS | 5.8 mi | $86,875 |
| 66544 | Vermillion, KS | 7.2 mi | $97,212 |
| 66428 | Goff, KS | 11 mi | $100,500 |
| 66404 | Baileyville, KS | 12 mi | $89,620 |
| 66538 | Seneca, KS | 12 mi | $78,981 |
| 66432 | Havensville, KS | 14 mi | $108,818 |
| 66403 | Axtell, KS | 16 mi | $71,875 |
| 66521 | Onaga, KS | 16 mi | $61,250 |
| 66427 | Frankfort, KS | 16 mi | $79,481 |
| 66522 | Oneida, KS | 16 mi | $57,500 |
| 66540 | Soldier, KS | 17 mi | $52,368 |
| 66550 | Wetmore, KS | 17 mi | $59,531 |
Questions about 66415
What city is zip code 66415?
66415 is assigned to Centralia, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 66415 in?
66415 is in Nemaha County, Kansas.
What is the population of 66415?
About 762 people live in 66415, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 66415 in?
66415 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 66415?
The median household income in 66415 is $70,066.
What zip codes are near 66415?
The closest zip codes to 66415 are 66417, 66544, 66428, 66404, 66538.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66415, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.