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66449

Zip code 66449: Leonardville, Kansas

Residential delivery areaRiley CountyCentral Time
Population
937
Median household income
$90K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$210K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$946/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
48.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
66 sq mi
14 people/sq mi

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

About 66449

66449 is a rural zip code in Leonardville, Kansas (Riley County), covering 66 sq mi of land. About 937 people live here, or 14 per square mile. The median resident is 48.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $90,089 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $210,200, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $946 a month.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.1 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; farming, fishing and forestry; and management. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 66449 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
48.3
Under 18
18.4%
65 and over
25.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White91%
  • Black0.2%
  • Hispanic1%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial7%
Diversity index
16.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
79.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0.3%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
319
Average household size
2.8
Family households
67.7%
Married couples
59.2%
Living alone
28.2%
Veterans (of adults)
7.6%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
7%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
8%
$75–100k
26%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
13%
$200k+
7%

Median household income

66449
$90,089
Riley Co.
$61,098
Kansas
$74,275
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$42,994
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
20.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.393
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

66449
$210,200
Riley Co.
$237,100
Kansas
$217,200
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

66449
$946
Riley Co.
$1,046
Kansas
$1,060
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
78%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
3%
Mobile home
16%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
416
Owner-occupied
87.8%
Vacant
23.3%
Median year built
1962
Median rooms
6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
47.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
22.2%
Home value to income
2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
60%
Carpooled
18%
Transit
0%
Walked
6%
Bicycle
0.4%
Worked from home
16%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
15%
10–19
21%
20–29
31%
30–44
32%
45–59
0.7%
60+
0.2%
Average commute
21.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
69.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
22%
Farming, fishing and forestry
9%
Management
9%
Transportation and moving
8%
Production
8%
Education
7%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Construction and repair
6%
Engineering and science
5%
Business and finance
5%
Sales
4%
Police and fire
3%
Food service
2%
Healthcare
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Legal and social services
1%
Computer and math
0.2%

Industries

Retail
20%
Agriculture and mining
15%
Other services
12%
Public administration
11%
Education
10%
Construction
7%
Health care and social assistance
6%
Manufacturing
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Professional and technical services
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Restaurants and hotels
1%
Admin, support and management
0.9%
Information
0.8%
Wholesale
0.4%
Arts and recreation
0.4%
Median earnings per worker
$37,532
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
18.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
22.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work66449U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$54,500$74,888
Service$16,905$26,804
Sales and office$16,750$40,476
Construction and maintenance$33,438$49,199
Production and transportation$30,365$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
2%
High school
39%
Some college
18%
Associate's
16%
Bachelor's
18%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
97.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.8%
Graduate or professional degree
6.8%
Households with broadband
91.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
83.7%
No internet access
6.9%
Without health insurance
13.4%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Leonardville
State
Kansas
Center point
39.3901° N, 96.8565° W
Land area
66 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 66449

ZipCityDistanceIncome
66531Riley5.5 mi$79,063
66554Randolph8 mi$97,411
67447Green8.4 mi$65,288
66505Manhattan · PO box11 mi—
66503Manhattan12 mi$97,846
66520Olsburg13 mi$94,911
67432Clay Center18 mi$70,275
66514Milford18 mi$93,889
67487Wakefield19 mi$67,813
66426Fostoria · PO box19 mi—
66933Barnes20 mi$55,625
66506Manhattan20 mi—

Questions about 66449

What city is zip code 66449?

66449 is assigned to Leonardville, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 66449 in?

66449 is in Riley County, Kansas.

What is the population of 66449?

About 937 people live in 66449, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 66449 in?

66449 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 66449?

The median household income in 66449 is $90,089.

What zip codes are near 66449?

The closest zip codes to 66449 are 66531, 66554, 67447, 66505, 66503.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66449, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.