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66517

Zip code 66517: Ogden, Kansas

Residential delivery areaRiley CountyCentral Time
Population
1,696
Median household income
$68K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$157K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,128/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
28.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
1.8 sq mi
926 people/sq mi

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

About 66517

66517 is a suburban zip code in Ogden, Kansas (Riley County), covering 1.8 sq mi of land. About 1,696 people live here, or 926 per square mile. The median resident is 28.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $68,421 a year, 15% below the national median of $80,734. 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $156,800, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 60% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,128 a month.

36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.4 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and cleaning and personal care.

How 66517 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
28.4
Under 18
27%
65 and over
6.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White65%
  • Black11%
  • Hispanic17%
  • Asian4%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
53.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
4.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
26.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
85%
Spanish
11%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
0%

Households

Households
730
Average household size
2.3
Family households
68.2%
Married couples
63.6%
Living alone
29.2%
Veterans (of adults)
23.8%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
12%
$25–50k
24%
$50–75k
22%
$75–100k
20%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
1%
$200k+
1%

Median household income

66517
$68,421
Riley Co.
$61,098
Kansas
$74,275
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$31,267
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
2.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.321
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

66517
$156,800
Riley Co.
$237,100
Kansas
$217,200
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

66517
$1,128
Riley Co.
$1,046
Kansas
$1,060
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
64%
2–4 units
12%
5–19 units
7%
20+ units
1%
Mobile home
15%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
889
Owner-occupied
59.6%
Vacant
17.9%
Median year built
1995
Median rooms
4.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
47.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
18.8%
Home value to income
2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
88%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0.7%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
2%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
10%
10–19
38%
20–29
38%
30–44
8%
45–59
0%
60+
6%
Average commute
22.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
77.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
17%
Healthcare
13%
Cleaning and personal care
10%
Construction and repair
8%
Computer and math
8%
Sales
7%
Office and admin
6%
Production
6%
Food service
5%
Transportation and moving
5%
Police and fire
4%
Education
3%
Business and finance
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Engineering and science
1%
Arts, media and sports
0.6%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
15%
Retail
15%
Professional and technical services
12%
Education
12%
Finance, insurance and real estate
9%
Other services
8%
Manufacturing
7%
Admin, support and management
5%
Arts and recreation
5%
Public administration
4%
Construction
2%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Wholesale
2%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Information
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$40,055
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
3.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
24.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work66517U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$42,000$74,888
Service$25,234$26,804
Sales and office$25,982$40,476
Construction and maintenance$48,259$49,199
Production and transportation$39,583$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
3%
High school
19%
Some college
23%
Associate's
20%
Bachelor's
19%
Graduate
17%
High school graduate or higher
97.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
35.5%
Graduate or professional degree
16.7%
Households with broadband
86%
Cable, fiber or DSL
69.2%
No internet access
9%
Without health insurance
5.1%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Ogden
State
Kansas
Center point
39.1109° N, 96.7023° W
Land area
1.8 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Ogden82% of zip

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

Zip codes near 66517

ZipCityDistanceIncome
66442Fort Riley4.9 mi$51,610
66506Manhattan8.7 mi—
66514Milford9.3 mi$93,889
66502Manhattan9.5 mi$54,833
66503Manhattan11 mi$97,846
66441Junction City11 mi$59,522
66505Manhattan · PO box14 mi—
66531Riley16 mi$79,063
66849Dwight17 mi$61,875
66535Saint George18 mi$78,642
67487Wakefield20 mi$67,813
67431Chapman20 mi$82,500

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Questions about 66517

What city is zip code 66517?

66517 is assigned to Ogden, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 66517 in?

66517 is in Riley County, Kansas.

What is the population of 66517?

About 1,696 people live in 66517, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 66517 in?

66517 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 66517?

The median household income in 66517 is $68,421.

What zip codes are near 66517?

The closest zip codes to 66517 are 66442, 66506, 66514, 66502, 66503.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66517, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.