Zip code 66535: Saint George, Kansas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 66535
66535 is a small-town zip code in Saint George, Kansas (Pottawatomie County), covering 42 sq mi of land. About 3,556 people live here, or 85 per square mile. The median resident is 37 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $78,642 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $237,100, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $892 a month.
35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.4 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.
How 66535 compares
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · KS 43.5%30th of 628 in KS
- Government workers28.7%98thU.S. 14.5% · KS 16.7%59th of 658 in KS
- Veterans12%94thU.S. 6.2% · KS 6.8%75th of 659 in KS
- Homeownership rate85.8%90thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · KS 67.2%189th of 656 in KS
- Residents under 1827.4%88thU.S. 22% · KS 23.8%170th of 660 in KS
- Housing vacancy15.6%87thU.S. 10.1% · KS 9.2%246th of 656 in KS
- Broadband access94.4%70thU.S. 91% · KS 90.7%110th of 656 in KS
- Tech workers3.3%58thU.S. 3.8% · KS 3.2%107th of 658 in KS
- 56thU.S. 35.7% · KS 35.6%130th of 657 in KS
- 55thU.S. 17.2% · KS 17%441st of 660 in KS
- 55thU.S. 9.7% · KS 9.8%292nd of 658 in KS
- 52ndU.S. 0.483 · KS 0.457163rd of 656 in KS
- Median household income$78,64248thU.S. $80,734 · KS $74,275186th of 639 in KS
- Poverty rate10.3%47thU.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%280th of 656 in KS
- Per capita income$36,00137thU.S. $44,673 · KS $40,978297th of 660 in KS
- Median earnings per worker$44,28137thU.S. $49,666 · KS $46,686317th of 657 in KS
- 34thU.S. 38.9 · KS 37.4496th of 660 in KS
- Uninsured rate5.1%34thU.S. 8.4% · KS 8.8%431st of 658 in KS
- Median home value$237,10030thU.S. $332,700 · KS $217,20094th of 614 in KS
- Average commute22.4 min25thU.S. 26.4 min · KS 19.7 min268th of 649 in KS
- 19thU.S. 10% · KS 9.6%538th of 658 in KS
- 15thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · KS 3.9%273rd of 658 in KS
- 14thU.S. 14.1% · KS 7.4%240th of 660 in KS
- 13thU.S. $1,413 · KS $1,060205th of 517 in KS
- Population density85/sq mi12thU.S. 95/sq mi · KS 36/sq mi142nd of 660 in KS
- 8thU.S. 15.1% · KS 11.8%451st of 659 in KS
- Population3,5566thU.S. 334,922,499 · KS 2,947,197160th of 660 in KS
- 4thU.S. 61.4 · KS 44.7526th of 660 in KS
| Measure | 66535 | Pottawatomie | KS | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in KS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 81.9% | 36.5% | 43.5% | 51.1% | 30th of 628 | |
| Government workers | 28.7% | 25.2% | 16.7% | 14.5% | 59th of 658 | |
| Veterans | 12% | 10.2% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 75th of 659 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 85.8% | 82.2% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 189th of 656 | |
| Residents under 18 | 27.4% | 28.8% | 23.8% | 22% | 170th of 660 | |
| Housing vacancy | 15.6% | 8.2% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 246th of 656 | |
| Broadband access | 94.4% | 92.5% | 90.7% | 91% | 110th of 656 | |
| Tech workers | 3.3% | 2.8% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 107th of 658 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 34.9% | 38.2% | 35.6% | 35.7% | 130th of 657 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.3% | 15.3% | 17% | 17.2% | 441st of 660 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.8% | 10.2% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 292nd of 658 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.437 | 0.386 | 0.457 | 0.483 | 163rd of 656 | |
| Median household income | $78,642 | $92,325 | $74,275 | $80,734 | 186th of 639 | |
| Poverty rate | 10.3% | 6.7% | 11.3% | 12.5% | 280th of 656 | |
| Per capita income | $36,001 | $38,494 | $40,978 | $44,673 | 297th of 660 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $44,281 | $52,179 | $46,686 | $49,666 | 317th of 657 | |
| Median age | 37 | 36.4 | 37.4 | 38.9 | 496th of 660 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.1% | 4.7% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 431st of 658 | |
| Median home value | $237,100 | $245,900 | $217,200 | $332,700 | 94th of 614 | |
| Average commute | 22.4 min | 23.2 min | 19.7 min | 26.4 min | 268th of 649 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7% | 8.6% | 9.6% | 10% | 538th of 658 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.9% | 2.1% | 3.9% | 5.2% | 273rd of 658 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.4% | 2.3% | 7.4% | 14.1% | 240th of 660 | |
| Median gross rent | $892 | $924 | $1,060 | $1,413 | 205th of 517 | |
| Population density | 85/sq mi | 31/sq mi | 36/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 142nd of 660 | |
| Work from home | 5% | 7.4% | 11.8% | 15.1% | 451st of 659 | |
| Population | 3,556 | 26,204 | 2,947,197 | 334,922,499 | 160th of 660 | |
| Diversity index | 9.8 | 23.5 | 44.7 | 61.4 | 526th of 660 |
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
- White95%
- Black0%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.4%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,405
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 73%
- Married couples
- 66.4%
- Living alone
- 26.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 12%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,664
- Owner-occupied
- 85.8%
- Vacant
- 15.6%
- Median year built
- 1999
- Median rooms
- 5.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 81.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 13.5%
- Home value to income
- 3.0× (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 | 66535 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $56,813 | $74,888 |
| Service | $22,778 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $34,250 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $39,669 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $38,478 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 97%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 34.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 14.3%
- Households with broadband
- 94.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 68.8%
- No internet access
- 3.5%
- Without health insurance
- 5.1%
- Limited-English households
- 1.4%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Saint George
- State
- Kansas
- County
- Pottawatomie County
- Center point
- 39.2670° N, 96.4337° W
- Land area
- 42 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- St. George2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 66535
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66547 | Wamego, KS | 7.8 mi | $103,454 |
| 66506 | Manhattan, KS | 9.3 mi | — |
| 66502 | Manhattan, KS | 10 mi | $54,833 |
| 66549 | Westmoreland, KS | 11 mi | $79,318 |
| 66426 | Fostoria, KS · PO box | 13 mi | — |
| 66505 | Manhattan, KS · PO box | 13 mi | — |
| 66407 | Belvue, KS | 14 mi | $67,750 |
| 66520 | Olsburg, KS | 14 mi | $94,911 |
| 66503 | Manhattan, KS | 14 mi | $97,846 |
| 66521 | Onaga, KS | 18 mi | $61,250 |
| 66517 | Ogden, KS | 18 mi | $68,421 |
| 66501 | Mc Farland, KS | 18 mi | $59,500 |
Zip codes like 66535 elsewhere
Questions about 66535
What city is zip code 66535?
66535 is assigned to Saint George, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 66535 in?
66535 is in Pottawatomie County, Kansas.
What is the population of 66535?
About 3,556 people live in 66535, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 66535 in?
66535 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 66535?
The median household income in 66535 is $78,642.
What zip codes are near 66535?
The closest zip codes to 66535 are 66547, 66506, 66502, 66549, 66426.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66535, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.