Zip code 66536: Saint Marys, Kansas

Q: What city is zip code 66536?

66536 is assigned to Saint Marys, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 66536 in?

66536 is mostly in Pottawatomie County, but it extends into 3 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 66536?

About 4,204 people live in 66536, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 66536?

The median household income in 66536 is $85,568.

Q: What zip codes are near 66536?

The closest zip codes to 66536 are 66407, 66533, 66422, 66418, 66507.

Residential delivery areaPottawatomie CountyCentral Time

Population

4,204

Median household income

$86K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$225K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$887/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

24.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

65 sq mi

64 people/sq mi

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

About 66536

66536 is a small-town zip code in Saint Marys, Kansas (Pottawatomie County), covering 65 sq mi of land. About 4,204 people live here, or 64 per square mile. The median resident is 24.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $85,568 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $224,600, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 71% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $887 a month.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 16.6 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; food service; and office and administrative support.

How 66536 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents under 1828.9%
93rd
U.S. 22% · KS 23.8%121st of 660 in KS
Broadband access95%
76th
U.S. 91% · KS 90.7%93rd of 656 in KS
Veterans7.5%
72nd
U.S. 6.2% · KS 6.8%261st of 659 in KS
Tech workers4.3%
72nd
U.S. 3.8% · KS 3.2%65th of 658 in KS
Uninsured rate8.3%
61st
U.S. 8.4% · KS 8.8%258th of 658 in KS
Median household income$85,568
57th
U.S. $80,734 · KS $74,275140th of 639 in KS
Homeownership rate71.3%
57th
U.S. 65.2% · KS 67.2%491st of 656 in KS
Unemployment rate4.8%
49th
U.S. 5.2% · KS 3.9%137th of 658 in KS
Healthcare workers8.5%
35th
U.S. 9.7% · KS 9.8%375th of 658 in KS
Bachelor's degree or higher25.2%
34th
U.S. 35.7% · KS 35.6%307th of 657 in KS
Self-employed workers8%
33rd
U.S. 10% · KS 9.6%497th of 658 in KS
Poverty rate8.1%
32nd
U.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%369th of 656 in KS
Housing vacancy4.9%
32nd
U.S. 10.1% · KS 9.2%541st of 656 in KS
Government workers11.4%
30th
U.S. 14.5% · KS 16.7%534th of 658 in KS
Median home value$224,600
27th
U.S. $332,700 · KS $217,200109th of 614 in KS
Median earnings per worker$41,148
25th
U.S. $49,666 · KS $46,686412th of 657 in KS
Diversity index27.8
21st
U.S. 61.4 · KS 44.7220th of 660 in KS
Foreign-born residents3.2%
19th
U.S. 14.1% · KS 7.4%198th of 660 in KS
Residents 65 and older11.4%
15th
U.S. 17.2% · KS 17%599th of 660 in KS
Per capita income$27,956
14th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · KS $40,978568th of 660 in KS
Work from home6.5%
14th
U.S. 15.1% · KS 11.8%377th of 659 in KS
Median gross rent$887
12th
U.S. $1,413 · KS $1,060208th of 517 in KS
Population density64/sq mi
9th
U.S. 95/sq mi · KS 36/sq mi163rd of 660 in KS
Population4,204
7th
U.S. 334,922,499 · KS 2,947,197146th of 660 in KS
Income inequality (Gini)0.362
4th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · KS 0.457476th of 656 in KS
Average commute16.6 min
3rd
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · KS 19.7 min507th of 649 in KS
Rent-burdened renters23.9%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · KS 43.5%429th of 628 in KS
Median age24.9
1st
U.S. 38.9 · KS 37.4643rd of 660 in KS

Measure	66536	Pottawatomie	KS	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in KS
Residents under 18	28.9%	28.8%	23.8%	22%	93rd	121st of 660
Broadband access	95%	92.5%	90.7%	91%	76th	93rd of 656
Veterans	7.5%	10.2%	6.8%	6.2%	72nd	261st of 659
Tech workers	4.3%	2.8%	3.2%	3.8%	72nd	65th of 658
Uninsured rate	8.3%	4.7%	8.8%	8.4%	61st	258th of 658
Median household income	$85,568	$92,325	$74,275	$80,734	57th	140th of 639
Homeownership rate	71.3%	82.2%	67.2%	65.2%	57th	491st of 656
Unemployment rate	4.8%	2.1%	3.9%	5.2%	49th	137th of 658
Healthcare workers	8.5%	10.2%	9.8%	9.7%	35th	375th of 658
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.2%	38.2%	35.6%	35.7%	34th	307th of 657
Self-employed workers	8%	8.6%	9.6%	10%	33rd	497th of 658
Poverty rate	8.1%	6.7%	11.3%	12.5%	32nd	369th of 656
Housing vacancy	4.9%	8.2%	9.2%	10.1%	32nd	541st of 656
Government workers	11.4%	25.2%	16.7%	14.5%	30th	534th of 658
Median home value	$224,600	$245,900	$217,200	$332,700	27th	109th of 614
Median earnings per worker	$41,148	$52,179	$46,686	$49,666	25th	412th of 657
Diversity index	27.8	23.5	44.7	61.4	21st	220th of 660
Foreign-born residents	3.2%	2.3%	7.4%	14.1%	19th	198th of 660
Residents 65 and older	11.4%	15.3%	17%	17.2%	15th	599th of 660
Per capita incomeWeakness	$27,956	$38,494	$40,978	$44,673	14th	568th of 660
Work from home	6.5%	7.4%	11.8%	15.1%	14th	377th of 659
Median gross rent	$887	$924	$1,060	$1,413	12th	208th of 517
Population density	64/sq mi	31/sq mi	36/sq mi	95/sq mi	9th	163rd of 660
Population	4,204	26,204	2,947,197	334,922,499	7th	146th of 660
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.362	0.386	0.457	0.483	4th	476th of 656
Average commuteStrength	16.6 min	23.2 min	19.7 min	26.4 min	3rd	507th of 649
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	23.9%	36.5%	43.5%	51.1%	3rd	429th of 628
Median age	24.9	36.4	37.4	38.9	1st	643rd 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

Under 5

20%

5–17

21%

18–24

13%

25–34

35–44

45–54

13%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

24.9

Under 18

28.9%

65 and over

11.4%

Race and ethnicity

White85%
Black0.6%
Hispanic7%
Asian2%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other3%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

27.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

56.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

90%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.9%

Other

Households

Households: 1,155
Average household size: 3.5
Family households: 82.9%
Married couples: 70.4%
Living alone: 10.3%
Veterans (of adults): 7.5%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

18%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

23%

$150–200k

$200k+

10%

Median household income

66536

$85,568

Pottawatomie Co.

$92,325

Kansas

$74,275

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$27,956

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

17%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.362

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

66536

$224,600

Pottawatomie Co.

$245,900

Kansas

$217,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

66536

$887

Pottawatomie Co.

$924

Kansas

$1,060

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

82%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,215
Owner-occupied: 71.3%
Vacant: 4.9%
Median year built: 1976
Median rooms: 6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 23.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 15.6%
Home value to income: 2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

72%

Carpooled

12%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

37%

10–19

31%

20–29

30–44

16%

45–59

60+

Average commute

16.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

62.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

18%

Food service

10%

Office and admin

Construction and repair

Transportation and moving

Healthcare

Education

Management

Sales

Computer and math

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

0.7%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.4%

Industries

Manufacturing

27%

Education

13%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Retail

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Other services

Information

Arts and recreation

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$41,148

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

14.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	66536	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$52,202	$74,888
Service	$10,865	$26,804
Sales and office	$34,844	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$60,741	$49,199
Production and transportation	$41,200	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

31%

Some college

23%

Associate's

17%

Bachelor's

18%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 96.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.3%
Households with broadband: 95%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 70.3%
No internet access: 4.6%
Without health insurance: 8.3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Saint Marys
State: Kansas
County: Pottawatomie County
Center point: 39.2154° N, 96.0695° W
Land area: 65 sq mi
Water area: 1.8 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

66536 spans 4 counties

Pottawatomie County74% of land
Shawnee County11% of land
Jackson County9% of land
Wabaunsee County7% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

St. Marys2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 66536

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
66407	Belvue, KS	6.3 mi	298	$67,750	$226,600
66533	Rossville, KS	7.5 mi	1,595	$62,237	$195,100
66422	Emmett, KS	8.2 mi	1,228	$73,257	—
66418	Delia, KS	8.5 mi	556	$77,885	$167,900
66507	Maple Hill, KS	12 mi	1,438	$96,786	$218,400
66526	Paxico, KS	12 mi	693	$78,750	$170,400
66547	Wamego, KS	12 mi	8,579	$103,454	$219,200
66539	Silver Lake, KS	13 mi	3,092	$87,554	$230,600
66501	Mc Farland, KS	14 mi	363	$59,500	$93,800
66615	Topeka, KS	15 mi	2,943	$107,656	$290,700
66509	Mayetta, KS	17 mi	1,974	$65,958	$189,200
66618	Topeka, KS	18 mi	10,179	$109,884	$254,200

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Questions about 66536

What city is zip code 66536?

66536 is assigned to Saint Marys, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 66536 in?

66536 is mostly in Pottawatomie County, but it extends into 3 other counties.

What is the population of 66536?

About 4,204 people live in 66536, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 66536 in?

66536 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 66536?

The median household income in 66536 is $85,568.

What zip codes are near 66536?

The closest zip codes to 66536 are 66407, 66533, 66422, 66418, 66507.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66536, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.