Zip code 66552: Whiting, Kansas

Q: What city is zip code 66552?

66552 is assigned to Whiting, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 66552 in?

66552 is in Jackson County, Kansas.

Q: What is the population of 66552?

About 581 people live in 66552, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 66552?

The median household income in 66552 is $78,500.

Q: What zip codes are near 66552?

The closest zip codes to 66552 are 66516, 66058, 66439, 66436, 66550.

Residential delivery areaJackson CountyCentral Time

Population

581

Median household income

$79K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$145K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

47 sq mi

12 people/sq mi

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

About 66552

66552 is a rural zip code in Whiting, Kansas (Jackson County), covering 47 sq mi of land. About 581 people live here, or 12 per square mile. The median resident is 41.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $78,500 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $144,600, or 1.8 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.

26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.1 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and healthcare. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 66552 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy27.4%
97th
U.S. 10.1% · KS 9.2%76th of 656 in KS
Self-employed workers16.8%
94th
U.S. 10% · KS 9.6%233rd of 658 in KS
Residents under 1828.2%
91st
U.S. 22% · KS 23.8%143rd of 660 in KS
Veterans9.4%
87th
U.S. 6.2% · KS 6.8%146th of 659 in KS
Government workers20.5%
86th
U.S. 14.5% · KS 16.7%223rd of 658 in KS
Income inequality (Gini)0.479
81st
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · KS 0.45761st of 656 in KS
Homeownership rate80.9%
80th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · KS 67.2%304th of 656 in KS
Healthcare workers11%
71st
U.S. 9.7% · KS 9.8%227th of 658 in KS
Median age41.8
70th
U.S. 38.9 · KS 37.4324th of 660 in KS
Work from home14.5%
59th
U.S. 15.1% · KS 11.8%119th of 659 in KS
Per capita income$41,887
55th
U.S. $44,673 · KS $40,978153rd of 660 in KS
Residents 65 and older17.2%
55th
U.S. 17.2% · KS 17%444th of 660 in KS
Median household income$78,500
48th
U.S. $80,734 · KS $74,275188th of 639 in KS
Uninsured rate5.7%
40th
U.S. 8.4% · KS 8.8%393rd of 658 in KS
Average commute24.1 min
37th
U.S. 26.4 min · KS 19.7 min217th of 649 in KS
Bachelor's degree or higher25.8%
36th
U.S. 35.7% · KS 35.6%292nd of 657 in KS
Broadband access87.8%
22nd
U.S. 91% · KS 90.7%344th of 656 in KS
Poverty rate6.2%
20th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%451st of 656 in KS
Median earnings per worker$36,905
13th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · KS $46,686514th of 657 in KS
Median home value$144,600
8th
U.S. $332,700 · KS $217,200285th of 614 in KS
Tech workers0.7%
8th
U.S. 3.8% · KS 3.2%319th of 658 in KS
Diversity index11.4
5th
U.S. 61.4 · KS 44.7504th of 660 in KS
Rent-burdened renters18.2%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · KS 43.5%469th of 628 in KS
Population581
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · KS 2,947,197437th of 660 in KS
Population density12/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · KS 36/sq mi301st of 660 in KS
Unemployment rate0.7%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · KS 3.9%491st of 658 in KS
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · KS 7.4%566th of 660 in KS

Measure	66552	Jackson	KS	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in KS
Housing vacancy	27.4%	11.1%	9.2%	10.1%	97th	76th of 656
Self-employed workers	16.8%	12.8%	9.6%	10%	94th	233rd of 658
Residents under 18	28.2%	24.8%	23.8%	22%	91st	143rd of 660
Veterans	9.4%	9%	6.8%	6.2%	87th	146th of 659
Government workers	20.5%	19.8%	16.7%	14.5%	86th	223rd of 658
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.479	0.388	0.457	0.483	81st	61st of 656
Homeownership rateStrength	80.9%	77.1%	67.2%	65.2%	80th	304th of 656
Healthcare workers	11%	7.3%	9.8%	9.7%	71st	227th of 658
Median age	41.8	41.2	37.4	38.9	70th	324th of 660
Work from home	14.5%	7.4%	11.8%	15.1%	59th	119th of 659
Per capita income	$41,887	$35,049	$40,978	$44,673	55th	153rd of 660
Residents 65 and older	17.2%	19.7%	17%	17.2%	55th	444th of 660
Median household income	$78,500	$75,215	$74,275	$80,734	48th	188th of 639
Uninsured rate	5.7%	7.2%	8.8%	8.4%	40th	393rd of 658
Average commute	24.1 min	28.1 min	19.7 min	26.4 min	37th	217th of 649
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.8%	22.6%	35.6%	35.7%	36th	292nd of 657
Broadband access	87.8%	86.4%	90.7%	91%	22nd	344th of 656
Poverty rateStrength	6.2%	6.1%	11.3%	12.5%	20th	451st of 656
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$36,905	$41,012	$46,686	$49,666	13th	514th of 657
Median home value	$144,600	$207,300	$217,200	$332,700	8th	285th of 614
Tech workers	0.7%	2.5%	3.2%	3.8%	8th	319th of 658
Diversity index	11.4	32.4	44.7	61.4	5th	504th of 660
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	18.2%	42.7%	43.5%	51.1%	2nd	469th of 628
Population	581	13,341	2,947,197	334,922,499	1st	437th of 660
Population density	12/sq mi	20/sq mi	36/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	301st of 660
Unemployment rateStrength	0.7%	1.8%	3.9%	5.2%	1st	491st of 658
Foreign-born residents	0%	3.2%	7.4%	14.1%	1st	566th 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

11%

Under 5

17%

5–17

18–24

25–34

10%

35–44

11%

45–54

18%

55–64

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

41.8

Under 18

28.2%

65 and over

17.2%

Race and ethnicity

White94%
Black0.3%
Hispanic0.5%
Asian0%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

11.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

74.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 230
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 68.7%
Married couples: 62.2%
Living alone: 29.6%
Veterans (of adults): 9.4%
Male / female: 55% / 45%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

20%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

17%

$100–150k

23%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

66552

$78,500

Jackson Co.

$75,215

Kansas

$74,275

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$41,887

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

11.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.479

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

66552

$144,600

Jackson Co.

$207,300

Kansas

$217,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

66552

—

Jackson Co.

$814

Kansas

$1,060

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

91%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 317
Owner-occupied: 80.9%
Vacant: 27.4%
Median year built: 1961
Median rooms: 6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 18.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 13.6%
Home value to income: 1.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

67%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

14%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

21%

10–19

21%

20–29

35%

30–44

45–59

60+

12%

Average commute

24.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

0.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

68.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

16%

Construction and repair

15%

Healthcare

11%

Education

Sales

Production

Business and finance

Transportation and moving

Office and admin

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Police and fire

Computer and math

0.7%

Engineering and science

0.7%

Cleaning and personal care

0.3%

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Manufacturing

16%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Retail

11%

Education

10%

Agriculture and mining

10%

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Arts and recreation

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Information

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

0.7%

Wholesale

Median earnings per worker

$36,905

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

16.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

20.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	66552	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$60,000	$74,888
Service	$20,000	$26,804
Sales and office	$27,500	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$57,750	$49,199
Production and transportation	$32,188	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

37%

Some college

24%

Associate's

Bachelor's

17%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 95.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.6%
Households with broadband: 87.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 78.7%
No internet access: 9.1%
Without health insurance: 5.7%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Whiting
State: Kansas
County: Jackson County
Center point: 39.5877° N, 95.6299° W
Land area: 47 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

Whiting2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 66552

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
66516	Netawaka, KS	5.2 mi	408	$80,938	$174,000
66058	Muscotah, KS	6.7 mi	378	$96,458	$127,300
66439	Horton, KS	6.7 mi	2,578	$53,348	$90,800
66436	Holton, KS	9.1 mi	5,537	$71,016	$213,300
66550	Wetmore, KS	11 mi	552	$59,531	$130,000
66527	Powhattan, KS	11 mi	244	$60,750	$69,200
66416	Circleville, KS	13 mi	522	$74,375	$156,700
66424	Everest, KS	13 mi	486	$58,553	$131,300
66023	Effingham, KS	14 mi	1,189	$55,759	$110,400
66419	Denison, KS	16 mi	600	$100,152	$116,100
66425	Fairview, KS	16 mi	391	$61,094	$108,300
66428	Goff, KS	17 mi	246	$100,500	$107,100

Questions about 66552

What city is zip code 66552?

66552 is assigned to Whiting, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 66552 in?

66552 is in Jackson County, Kansas.

What is the population of 66552?

About 581 people live in 66552, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 66552 in?

66552 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 66552?

The median household income in 66552 is $78,500.

What zip codes are near 66552?

The closest zip codes to 66552 are 66516, 66058, 66439, 66436, 66550.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66552, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.