Zip code 66833: Allen, Kansas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 66833
66833 is a rural zip code in Allen, Kansas (Lyon County), covering 134 sq mi of land. About 641 people live here, or 5 per square mile. The median resident is 45.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $57,819 a year, 28% below the national median of $80,734. 12.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $126,600, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $490 a month.
18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.1 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; production and manufacturing; and transportation and moving goods.
How 66833 compares
- 97thU.S. 17.2% · KS 17%96th of 660 in KS
- Median age45.487thU.S. 38.9 · KS 37.4211th of 660 in KS
- Average commute33.1 min87thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · KS 19.7 min45th of 649 in KS
- Government workers20.4%85thU.S. 14.5% · KS 16.7%228th of 658 in KS
- Tech workers5.6%83rdU.S. 3.8% · KS 3.2%40th of 658 in KS
- Healthcare workers11.5%76thU.S. 9.7% · KS 9.8%200th of 658 in KS
- Homeownership rate77.2%72ndU.S. 65.2% · KS 67.2%382nd of 656 in KS
- Veterans6.8%63rdU.S. 6.2% · KS 6.8%321st of 659 in KS
- Poverty rate12.2%57thU.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%227th of 656 in KS
- Work from home11.4%43rdU.S. 15.1% · KS 11.8%199th of 659 in KS
- Uninsured rate5.6%39thU.S. 8.4% · KS 8.8%402nd of 658 in KS
- Housing vacancy5.1%34thU.S. 10.1% · KS 9.2%535th of 656 in KS
- Per capita income$33,45229thU.S. $44,673 · KS $40,978393rd of 660 in KS
- Residents under 1819.3%26thU.S. 22% · KS 23.8%487th of 660 in KS
- Median household income$57,81917thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · KS $74,275467th of 639 in KS
- 16thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · KS 35.6%495th of 657 in KS
- 15thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · KS 0.457363rd of 656 in KS
- Median earnings per worker$36,64613thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · KS $46,686520th of 657 in KS
- Broadband access84.6%11thWeaknessU.S. 91% · KS 90.7%445th of 656 in KS
- Median home value$126,6006thU.S. $332,700 · KS $217,200335th of 614 in KS
- 3rdU.S. 61.4 · KS 44.7552nd of 660 in KS
- 3rdU.S. 14.1% · KS 7.4%442nd of 660 in KS
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 51.1% · KS 43.5%435th of 628 in KS
- Population6411stU.S. 334,922,499 · KS 2,947,197415th of 660 in KS
- Population density5/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · KS 36/sq mi487th of 660 in KS
- 1stU.S. $1,413 · KS $1,060498th of 517 in KS
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · KS 3.9%514th of 658 in KS
- 1stU.S. 10% · KS 9.6%641st of 658 in KS
| Measure | 66833 | Lyon | KS | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in KS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 65 and older | 30.3% | 16.1% | 17% | 17.2% | 96th of 660 | |
| Median age | 45.4 | 33.1 | 37.4 | 38.9 | 211th of 660 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 33.1 min | 14.8 min | 19.7 min | 26.4 min | 45th of 649 | |
| Government workers | 20.4% | 15.5% | 16.7% | 14.5% | 228th of 658 | |
| Tech workers | 5.6% | 1.1% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 40th of 658 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.5% | 7.9% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 200th of 658 | |
| Homeownership rate | 77.2% | 57.9% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 382nd of 656 | |
| Veterans | 6.8% | 6% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 321st of 659 | |
| Poverty rate | 12.2% | 14.6% | 11.3% | 12.5% | 227th of 656 | |
| Work from home | 11.4% | 6.4% | 11.8% | 15.1% | 199th of 659 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.6% | 11.5% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 402nd of 658 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.1% | 10.3% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 535th of 656 | |
| Per capita income | $33,452 | $30,158 | $40,978 | $44,673 | 393rd of 660 | |
| Residents under 18 | 19.3% | 22.2% | 23.8% | 22% | 487th of 660 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $57,819 | $59,912 | $74,275 | $80,734 | 467th of 639 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 17.9% | 26.3% | 35.6% | 35.7% | 495th of 657 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.392 | 0.409 | 0.457 | 0.483 | 363rd of 656 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $36,646 | $35,358 | $46,686 | $49,666 | 520th of 657 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 84.6% | 89.2% | 90.7% | 91% | 445th of 656 | |
| Median home value | $126,600 | $150,600 | $217,200 | $332,700 | 335th of 614 | |
| Diversity index | 7.9 | 47.3 | 44.7 | 61.4 | 552nd of 660 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.5% | 11% | 7.4% | 14.1% | 442nd of 660 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 22.7% | 41.3% | 43.5% | 51.1% | 435th of 628 | |
| Population | 641 | 32,186 | 2,947,197 | 334,922,499 | 415th of 660 | |
| Population density | 5/sq mi | 38/sq mi | 36/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 487th of 660 | |
| Median gross rent | $490 | $817 | $1,060 | $1,413 | 498th of 517 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0.3% | 2% | 3.9% | 5.2% | 514th of 658 | |
| Self-employed workers | 3% | 7.5% | 9.6% | 10% | 641st of 658 |
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
- White96%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0.5%
- Asian0.5%
- Native American0.8%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 298
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 49.7%
- Married couples
- 40.6%
- Living alone
- 40.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.8%
- Male / female
- 45% / 55%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 314
- Owner-occupied
- 77.2%
- Vacant
- 5.1%
- Median year built
- 1975
- Median rooms
- 5.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 22.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 16.7%
- Home value to income
- 2.2× (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 | 66833 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $70,469 | $74,888 |
| Service | $18,864 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $34,063 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $66,250 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $36,319 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.5%
- Households with broadband
- 84.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 44.6%
- No internet access
- 10.4%
- Without health insurance
- 5.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Allen
- State
- Kansas
- County
- Lyon County
- Center point
- 38.6956° N, 96.1950° W
- Land area
- 134 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.9 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 66833
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66830 | Admire, KS | 8.9 mi | $57,109 |
| 66423 | Eskridge, KS | 12 mi | $60,938 |
| 66835 | Americus, KS | 12 mi | $81,000 |
| 66431 | Harveyville, KS | 13 mi | $93,095 |
| 66846 | Council Grove, KS | 16 mi | $61,842 |
| 66868 | Reading, KS | 16 mi | $103,393 |
| 66401 | Alma, KS | 18 mi | $73,516 |
| 66413 | Burlingame, KS | 18 mi | $65,179 |
| 66834 | Alta Vista, KS | 18 mi | $60,208 |
| 66801 | Emporia, KS | 20 mi | $56,794 |
| 66523 | Osage City, KS | 20 mi | $74,716 |
| 66869 | Strong City, KS | 23 mi | $51,250 |
Questions about 66833
What city is zip code 66833?
66833 is assigned to Allen, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 66833 in?
66833 is in Lyon County, Kansas.
What is the population of 66833?
About 641 people live in 66833, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 66833 in?
66833 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 66833?
The median household income in 66833 is $57,819.
What zip codes are near 66833?
The closest zip codes to 66833 are 66830, 66423, 66835, 66431, 66846.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66833, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.