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66451

Zip code 66451: Lyndon, Kansas

Residential delivery areaOsage CountyCentral Time
Population
1,671
Median household income
$77K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$159K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$742/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
37.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
78 sq mi
21 people/sq mi

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

About 66451

66451 is a rural zip code in Lyndon, Kansas (Osage County), covering 78 sq mi of land. About 1,671 people live here, or 21 per square mile. The median resident is 37.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $76,908 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 11.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $158,500, or 2.1 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 $742 a month.

26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.3 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and healthcare.

How 66451 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
37.1
Under 18
25.1%
65 and over
16.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White91%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic6%
  • Asian0.1%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.7%
  • Multiracial0.8%
Diversity index
17.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
77.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
624
Average household size
2.7
Family households
70.8%
Married couples
55.9%
Living alone
19.4%
Veterans (of adults)
7.8%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
11%
$25–50k
14%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
24%
$100–150k
14%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

66451
$76,908
Osage Co.
$74,467
Kansas
$74,275
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$36,205
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
11.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
16.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.389
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

66451
$158,500
Osage Co.
$156,800
Kansas
$217,200
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

66451
$742
Osage Co.
$785
Kansas
$1,060
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
88%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
6%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
720
Owner-occupied
81.4%
Vacant
13.3%
Median year built
1960
Median rooms
6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
37.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
14.1%
Home value to income
2.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
86%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0.3%
Worked from home
5%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
29%
10–19
14%
20–29
11%
30–44
30%
45–59
11%
60+
5%
Average commute
24.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
59.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
14%
Office and admin
13%
Healthcare
9%
Management
8%
Education
8%
Food service
7%
Sales
7%
Business and finance
7%
Transportation and moving
6%
Production
6%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Legal and social services
3%
Computer and math
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Police and fire
2%
Arts, media and sports
0.8%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
13%
Retail
11%
Public administration
11%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
10%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Education
8%
Manufacturing
7%
Construction
7%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Professional and technical services
6%
Other services
4%
Wholesale
3%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Arts and recreation
0.7%
Admin, support and management
0.3%
Information
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$43,750
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
14.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
22.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work66451U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$55,703$74,888
Service$23,203$26,804
Sales and office$37,240$40,476
Construction and maintenance$56,500$49,199
Production and transportation$63,750$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
40%
Some college
23%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
17%
Graduate
9%
High school graduate or higher
96.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
26.1%
Graduate or professional degree
9%
Households with broadband
93.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
61.7%
No internet access
6.3%
Without health insurance
8.1%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Lyndon
State
Kansas
Center point
38.6033° N, 95.6732° W
Land area
78 sq mi
Water area
3.9 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Lyndon1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 66451

ZipCityDistanceIncome
66543Vassar4.7 mi$75,288
66528Quenemo7.3 mi$73,472
66510Melvern7.9 mi$57,262
66523Osage City8.7 mi$74,716
66537Scranton11 mi$70,000
66076Pomona13 mi$73,945
66414Carbondale16 mi$74,063
66524Overbrook16 mi$84,375
66413Burlingame16 mi$65,179
66856Lebo16 mi$75,667
66095Williamsburg17 mi$71,023
66871Waverly17 mi$71,094

Zip codes like 66451 elsewhere

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Questions about 66451

What city is zip code 66451?

66451 is assigned to Lyndon, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 66451 in?

66451 is in Osage County, Kansas.

What is the population of 66451?

About 1,671 people live in 66451, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 66451 in?

66451 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 66451?

The median household income in 66451 is $76,908.

What zip codes are near 66451?

The closest zip codes to 66451 are 66543, 66528, 66510, 66523, 66537.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66451, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.