Zip code 66516: Netawaka, Kansas

Q: What city is zip code 66516?

66516 is assigned to Netawaka, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 66516 in?

66516 is mostly in Jackson County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 66516?

About 408 people live in 66516, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 66516?

The median household income in 66516 is $80,938.

Q: What zip codes are near 66516?

The closest zip codes to 66516 are 66552, 66550, 66527, 66416, 66439.

Residential delivery areaJackson CountyCentral Time

Population

408

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$81K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$174K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$746/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

49 sq mi

8 people/sq mi

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

About 66516

66516 is a rural zip code in Netawaka, Kansas (Jackson County), covering 49 sq mi of land. About 408 people live here, or 8 per square mile. The median resident is 31 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $80,938 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $174,000, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $746 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.5 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and management.

How 66516 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 408 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Residents under 1828.9%
93rd
U.S. 22% · KS 23.8%119th of 660 in KS
Veterans10.7%
92nd
U.S. 6.2% · KS 6.8%104th of 659 in KS
Healthcare workers13.2%
89th
U.S. 9.7% · KS 9.8%127th of 658 in KS
Self-employed workers14.2%
88th
U.S. 10% · KS 9.6%285th of 658 in KS
Homeownership rate78.5%
75th
U.S. 65.2% · KS 67.2%354th of 656 in KS
Housing vacancy8%
60th
U.S. 10.1% · KS 9.2%456th of 656 in KS
Median household income$80,938
51st
U.S. $80,734 · KS $74,275165th of 639 in KS
Average commute25.5 min
46th
U.S. 26.4 min · KS 19.7 min186th of 649 in KS
Government workers12.8%
43rd
U.S. 14.5% · KS 16.7%481st of 658 in KS
Median earnings per worker$45,688
42nd
U.S. $49,666 · KS $46,686280th of 657 in KS
Poverty rate8.8%
37th
U.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%332nd of 656 in KS
Uninsured rate4.7%
29th
U.S. 8.4% · KS 8.8%452nd of 658 in KS
Broadband access87.9%
23rd
U.S. 91% · KS 90.7%341st of 656 in KS
Bachelor's degree or higher20.7%
22nd
U.S. 35.7% · KS 35.6%425th of 657 in KS
Per capita income$30,419
20th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · KS $40,978505th of 660 in KS
Diversity index25
18th
U.S. 61.4 · KS 44.7257th of 660 in KS
Median home value$174,000
16th
U.S. $332,700 · KS $217,200199th of 614 in KS
Residents 65 and older11.3%
14th
U.S. 17.2% · KS 17%600th of 660 in KS
Foreign-born residents1.7%
10th
U.S. 14.1% · KS 7.4%291st of 660 in KS
Median age31
5th
U.S. 38.9 · KS 37.4609th of 660 in KS
Median gross rent$746
4th
U.S. $1,413 · KS $1,060343rd of 517 in KS
Work from home2.7%
2nd
U.S. 15.1% · KS 11.8%548th of 659 in KS
Population408
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · KS 2,947,197492nd of 660 in KS
Population density8/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · KS 36/sq mi365th of 660 in KS
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · KS 3.9%564th of 658 in KS
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · KS 43.5%574th of 628 in KS
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · KS 3.2%506th of 658 in KS
Income inequality (Gini)0.323
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · KS 0.457583rd of 656 in KS

Measure	66516	Jackson	KS	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in KS
Residents under 18	28.9%	24.8%	23.8%	22%	93rd	119th of 660
Veterans	10.7%	9%	6.8%	6.2%	92nd	104th of 659
Healthcare workers	13.2%	7.3%	9.8%	9.7%	89th	127th of 658
Self-employed workers	14.2%	12.8%	9.6%	10%	88th	285th of 658
Homeownership rate	78.5%	77.1%	67.2%	65.2%	75th	354th of 656
Housing vacancy	8%	11.1%	9.2%	10.1%	60th	456th of 656
Median household income	$80,938	$75,215	$74,275	$80,734	51st	165th of 639
Average commute	25.5 min	28.1 min	19.7 min	26.4 min	46th	186th of 649
Government workers	12.8%	19.8%	16.7%	14.5%	43rd	481st of 658
Median earnings per worker	$45,688	$41,012	$46,686	$49,666	42nd	280th of 657
Poverty rate	8.8%	6.1%	11.3%	12.5%	37th	332nd of 656
Uninsured rate	4.7%	7.2%	8.8%	8.4%	29th	452nd of 658
Broadband access	87.9%	86.4%	90.7%	91%	23rd	341st of 656
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.7%	22.6%	35.6%	35.7%	22nd	425th of 657
Per capita incomeWeakness	$30,419	$35,049	$40,978	$44,673	20th	505th of 660
Diversity index	25	32.4	44.7	61.4	18th	257th of 660
Median home value	$174,000	$207,300	$217,200	$332,700	16th	199th of 614
Residents 65 and older	11.3%	19.7%	17%	17.2%	14th	600th of 660
Foreign-born residents	1.7%	3.2%	7.4%	14.1%	10th	291st of 660
Median age	31	41.2	37.4	38.9	5th	609th of 660
Median gross rent	$746	$814	$1,060	$1,413	4th	343rd of 517
Work from home	2.7%	7.4%	11.8%	15.1%	2nd	548th of 659
Population	408	13,341	2,947,197	334,922,499	1st	492nd of 660
Population density	8/sq mi	20/sq mi	36/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	365th of 660
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	1.8%	3.9%	5.2%	1st	564th of 658
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	42.7%	43.5%	51.1%	1st	574th of 628
Tech workers	0%	2.5%	3.2%	3.8%	1st	506th of 658
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.323	0.388	0.457	0.483	1st	583rd 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

25%

5–17

12%

18–24

11%

25–34

35–44

14%

45–54

15%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

28.9%

65 and over

11.3%

Race and ethnicity

White86%
Black0%
Hispanic2%
Asian0.7%
Native American1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial10%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

83.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

94%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 149
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 80.5%
Married couples: 67.8%
Living alone: 16.8%
Veterans (of adults): 10.7%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

15%

$25–50k

12%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

34%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

66516

$80,938

Jackson Co.

$75,215

Kansas

$74,275

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$30,419

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

5.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.323

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

66516

$174,000

Jackson Co.

$207,300

Kansas

$217,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

66516

$746

Jackson Co.

$814

Kansas

$1,060

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

84%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

16%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 162
Owner-occupied: 78.5%
Vacant: 8%
Median year built: 1962
Median rooms: 6.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

87%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

Walked

0.5%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

12%

10–19

35%

20–29

22%

30–44

11%

45–59

14%

60+

Average commute

25.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

71.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

14%

Healthcare

13%

Management

11%

Office and admin

10%

Production

10%

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Sales

Food service

0.9%

Computer and math

Education

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Manufacturing

22%

Health care and social assistance

18%

Construction

Agriculture and mining

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Retail

Public administration

Education

Information

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Median earnings per worker

$45,688

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

14.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	66516	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$47,273	$74,888
Service	$35,500	$26,804
Sales and office	$29,375	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$58,750	$49,199
Production and transportation	$45,000	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

31%

Some college

28%

Associate's

16%

Bachelor's

16%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 95.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 5%
Households with broadband: 87.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 76.5%
No internet access: 4.7%
Without health insurance: 4.7%
Limited-English households: 2%

Geography

City (USPS): Netawaka
State: Kansas
County: Jackson County
Center point: 39.6165° N, 95.7208° W
Land area: 49 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

66516 spans 2 counties

Jackson County70% of land
Brown County30% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Netawaka2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 66516

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
66552	Whiting, KS	5.2 mi	581	$78,500	$144,600
66550	Wetmore, KS	6 mi	552	$59,531	$130,000
66527	Powhattan, KS	9.3 mi	244	$60,750	$69,200
66416	Circleville, KS	9.8 mi	522	$74,375	$156,700
66439	Horton, KS	10 mi	2,578	$53,348	$90,800
66436	Holton, KS	10 mi	5,537	$71,016	$213,300
66058	Muscotah, KS	12 mi	378	$96,458	$127,300
66428	Goff, KS	12 mi	246	$100,500	$107,100
66425	Fairview, KS	13 mi	391	$61,094	$108,300
66540	Soldier, KS	16 mi	582	$52,368	$179,200
66417	Corning, KS	17 mi	507	$86,875	—
66424	Everest, KS	17 mi	486	$58,553	$131,300

Questions about 66516

What city is zip code 66516?

66516 is assigned to Netawaka, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 66516 in?

66516 is mostly in Jackson County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 66516?

About 408 people live in 66516, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 66516 in?

66516 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 66516?

The median household income in 66516 is $80,938.

What zip codes are near 66516?

The closest zip codes to 66516 are 66552, 66550, 66527, 66416, 66439.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66516, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.