Zip code 66618: Topeka, Kansas

Q: What city is zip code 66618?

66618 is assigned to Topeka, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 66618 in?

66618 is in Shawnee County, Kansas.

Q: What is the population of 66618?

About 10,179 people live in 66618, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 66618?

The median household income in 66618 is $109,884.

Q: What zip codes are near 66618?

The closest zip codes to 66618 are 66539, 66606, 66608, 66617, 66620.

Residential delivery areaShawnee CountyCentral Time

Population

10,179

Median household income

$110K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$254K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$984/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

73 sq mi

140 people/sq mi

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

About 66618

66618 is a small-town zip code in Topeka, Kansas (Shawnee County), covering 73 sq mi of land. About 10,179 people live here, or 140 per square mile. The median resident is 42 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $109,884 a year, 36% above the national median of $80,734. 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $254,200, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $984 a month.

42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare, sales and management.

How 66618 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate90.9%
97th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · KS 67.2%101st of 656 in KS
Government workers25.4%
95th
U.S. 14.5% · KS 16.7%111th of 658 in KS
Healthcare workers13.5%
90th
U.S. 9.7% · KS 9.8%118th of 658 in KS
Veterans9.7%
88th
U.S. 6.2% · KS 6.8%135th of 659 in KS
Median household income$109,884
79th
U.S. $80,734 · KS $74,27535th of 639 in KS
Residents under 1825.4%
77th
U.S. 22% · KS 23.8%233rd of 660 in KS
Self-employed workers12%
77th
U.S. 10% · KS 9.6%347th of 658 in KS
Median age42
72nd
U.S. 38.9 · KS 37.4315th of 660 in KS
Median earnings per worker$58,180
72nd
U.S. $49,666 · KS $46,68667th of 657 in KS
Rent-burdened renters56.1%
70th
U.S. 51.1% · KS 43.5%100th of 628 in KS
Bachelor's degree or higher42.1%
69th
U.S. 35.7% · KS 35.6%74th of 657 in KS
Residents 65 and older19.1%
68th
U.S. 17.2% · KS 17%370th of 660 in KS
Per capita income$46,986
66th
U.S. $44,673 · KS $40,97893rd of 660 in KS
Broadband access93.4%
61st
U.S. 91% · KS 90.7%145th of 656 in KS
Tech workers3.3%
58th
U.S. 3.8% · KS 3.2%109th of 658 in KS
Work from home12%
46th
U.S. 15.1% · KS 11.8%184th of 659 in KS
Unemployment rate4.1%
36th
U.S. 5.2% · KS 3.9%169th of 658 in KS
Median home value$254,200
34th
U.S. $332,700 · KS $217,20081st of 614 in KS
Median gross rent$984
20th
U.S. $1,413 · KS $1,060145th of 517 in KS
Population density140/sq mi
17th
U.S. 95/sq mi · KS 36/sq mi125th of 660 in KS
Population10,179
16th
U.S. 334,922,499 · KS 2,947,19794th of 660 in KS
Average commute20 min
13th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · KS 19.7 min377th of 649 in KS
Poverty rate5.1%
12th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%501st of 656 in KS
Uninsured rate2.9%
12th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · KS 8.8%553rd of 658 in KS
Income inequality (Gini)0.382
11th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · KS 0.457415th of 656 in KS
Diversity index15.5
8th
U.S. 61.4 · KS 44.7440th of 660 in KS
Foreign-born residents0.8%
5th
U.S. 14.1% · KS 7.4%397th of 660 in KS
Housing vacancy1.7%
2nd
U.S. 10.1% · KS 9.2%622nd of 656 in KS

Measure	66618	Shawnee	KS	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in KS
Homeownership rateStrength	90.9%	66.8%	67.2%	65.2%	97th	101st of 656
Government workers	25.4%	21.6%	16.7%	14.5%	95th	111th of 658
Healthcare workers	13.5%	11.9%	9.8%	9.7%	90th	118th of 658
Veterans	9.7%	8%	6.8%	6.2%	88th	135th of 659
Median household income	$109,884	$67,104	$74,275	$80,734	79th	35th of 639
Residents under 18	25.4%	23.1%	23.8%	22%	77th	233rd of 660
Self-employed workers	12%	8.2%	9.6%	10%	77th	347th of 658
Median age	42	39.4	37.4	38.9	72nd	315th of 660
Median earnings per worker	$58,180	$47,831	$46,686	$49,666	72nd	67th of 657
Rent-burdened renters	56.1%	44.1%	43.5%	51.1%	70th	100th of 628
Bachelor's degree or higher	42.1%	32.2%	35.6%	35.7%	69th	74th of 657
Residents 65 and older	19.1%	19.4%	17%	17.2%	68th	370th of 660
Per capita income	$46,986	$37,908	$40,978	$44,673	66th	93rd of 660
Broadband access	93.4%	89.4%	90.7%	91%	61st	145th of 656
Tech workers	3.3%	3.5%	3.2%	3.8%	58th	109th of 658
Work from home	12%	11.2%	11.8%	15.1%	46th	184th of 659
Unemployment rate	4.1%	4.1%	3.9%	5.2%	36th	169th of 658
Median home value	$254,200	$180,900	$217,200	$332,700	34th	81st of 614
Median gross rent	$984	$1,000	$1,060	$1,413	20th	145th of 517
Population density	140/sq mi	327/sq mi	36/sq mi	95/sq mi	17th	125th of 660
Population	10,179	178,025	2,947,197	334,922,499	16th	94th of 660
Average commuteStrength	20 min	17.9 min	19.7 min	26.4 min	13th	377th of 649
Poverty rateStrength	5.1%	12.7%	11.3%	12.5%	12th	501st of 656
Uninsured rateStrength	2.9%	8.6%	8.8%	8.4%	12th	553rd of 658
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.382	0.440	0.457	0.483	11th	415th of 656
Diversity index	15.5	46.8	44.7	61.4	8th	440th of 660
Foreign-born residents	0.8%	4.1%	7.4%	14.1%	5th	397th of 660
Housing vacancy	1.7%	6.9%	9.2%	10.1%	2nd	622nd 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

22%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

13%

35–44

14%

45–54

11%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

25.4%

65 and over

19.1%

Race and ethnicity

White92%
Black0.7%
Hispanic4%
Asian0.2%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.4%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

15.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

80.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

0.9%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.6%

Other

Households

Households: 4,001
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 74.6%
Married couples: 68.5%
Living alone: 23.5%
Veterans (of adults): 9.7%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

28%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

14%

Median household income

66618

$109,884

Shawnee Co.

$67,104

Kansas

$74,275

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$46,986

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

5.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

24.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.382

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

66618

$254,200

Shawnee Co.

$180,900

Kansas

$217,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

66618

$984

Shawnee Co.

$1,000

Kansas

$1,060

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

96%

2–4 units

0.3%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

0.6%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 4,069
Owner-occupied: 90.9%
Vacant: 1.7%
Median year built: 1990
Median rooms: 7.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 56.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 27.9%
Home value to income: 2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

79%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

12%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

43%

20–29

37%

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

20 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

67.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

14%

Sales

12%

Management

12%

Education

10%

Construction and repair

Transportation and moving

Office and admin

Business and finance

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

0.6%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.2%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

15%

Education

14%

Construction

12%

Finance, insurance and real estate

11%

Public administration

10%

Retail

Manufacturing

Wholesale

Admin, support and management

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Information

0.9%

Arts and recreation

0.6%

Agriculture and mining

0.6%

Median earnings per worker

$58,180

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

12%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

25.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	66618	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$74,176	$74,888
Service	$21,375	$26,804
Sales and office	$54,148	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$57,155	$49,199
Production and transportation	$36,513	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

23%

Some college

22%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

24%

Graduate

19%

High school graduate or higher: 97.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 42.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 18.5%
Households with broadband: 93.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 74.9%
No internet access: 4.7%
Without health insurance: 2.9%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Topeka
State: Kansas
County: Shawnee County
Center point: 39.1395° N, 95.7483° W
Land area: 73 sq mi
Water area: 2.2 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Topeka5% of zip

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

Zip codes near 66618

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
66539	Silver Lake, KS	4.9 mi	3,092	$87,554	$230,600
66606	Topeka, KS	5.6 mi	9,842	$57,169	$130,600
66608	Topeka, KS	6.1 mi	4,216	$49,126	$87,500
66617	Topeka, KS	6.7 mi	8,903	$86,761	$232,900
66620	Topeka, KS · PO box	6.8 mi	—	—	—
66624	Topeka, KS · PO box	6.8 mi	—	—	—
66647	Topeka, KS · PO box	6.8 mi	—	—	—
66667	Topeka, KS · PO box	6.8 mi	—	—	—
66675	Topeka, KS · PO box	6.8 mi	—	—	—
66603	Topeka, KS	6.9 mi	1,830	$44,688	$107,900
66604	Topeka, KS	7 mi	23,006	$60,874	$139,100
66601	Topeka, KS · PO box	7.3 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 66618

What city is zip code 66618?

66618 is assigned to Topeka, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 66618 in?

66618 is in Shawnee County, Kansas.

What is the population of 66618?

About 10,179 people live in 66618, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 66618 in?

66618 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 66618?

The median household income in 66618 is $109,884.

What zip codes are near 66618?

The closest zip codes to 66618 are 66539, 66606, 66608, 66617, 66620.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66618, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.