Zip code 66842: Cassoday, Kansas

Q: What city is zip code 66842?

66842 is assigned to Cassoday, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 66842 in?

66842 is in Butler County, Kansas.

Q: What is the population of 66842?

About 508 people live in 66842, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 66842?

The median household income in 66842 is $73,125.

Q: What zip codes are near 66842?

The closest zip codes to 66842 are 66862, 66840, 67132, 67042, 66843.

Residential delivery areaButler CountyCentral Time

Population

508

Median household income

$73K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$137K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

47.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

119 sq mi

4 people/sq mi

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

About 66842

66842 is a rural zip code in Cassoday, Kansas (Butler County), covering 119 sq mi of land. About 508 people live here, or 4 per square mile. The median resident is 47.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $73,125 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 15.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $136,800, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.4 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; production and manufacturing; and management. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 66842 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy31.5%
98th
U.S. 10.1% · KS 9.2%43rd of 656 in KS
Homeownership rate88.5%
94th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · KS 67.2%128th of 656 in KS
Self-employed workers15.5%
92nd
U.S. 10% · KS 9.6%260th of 658 in KS
Median age47.1
91st
U.S. 38.9 · KS 37.4170th of 660 in KS
Per capita income$65,657
89th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · KS $40,97826th of 660 in KS
Average commute30.4 min
76th
U.S. 26.4 min · KS 19.7 min81st of 649 in KS
Poverty rate15.8%
72nd
U.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%129th of 656 in KS
Residents under 1824.6%
71st
U.S. 22% · KS 23.8%269th of 660 in KS
Median earnings per worker$55,625
68th
U.S. $49,666 · KS $46,68687th of 657 in KS
Residents 65 and older18.3%
63rd
U.S. 17.2% · KS 17%398th of 660 in KS
Income inequality (Gini)0.449
61st
U.S. 0.483 · KS 0.457130th of 656 in KS
Bachelor's degree or higher37%
60th
U.S. 35.7% · KS 35.6%106th of 657 in KS
Government workers14.3%
55th
U.S. 14.5% · KS 16.7%430th of 658 in KS
Median household income$73,125
40th
U.S. $80,734 · KS $74,275260th of 639 in KS
Veterans4.7%
35th
U.S. 6.2% · KS 6.8%491st of 659 in KS
Tech workers1.9%
31st
U.S. 3.8% · KS 3.2%193rd of 658 in KS
Uninsured rate4.1%
23rd
U.S. 8.4% · KS 8.8%487th of 658 in KS
Broadband access85%
12th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · KS 90.7%439th of 656 in KS
Foreign-born residents1.4%
8th
U.S. 14.1% · KS 7.4%311th of 660 in KS
Median home value$136,800
7th
U.S. $332,700 · KS $217,200304th of 614 in KS
Diversity index12.3
6th
U.S. 61.4 · KS 44.7489th of 660 in KS
Unemployment rate1.5%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · KS 3.9%411th of 658 in KS
Population508
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · KS 2,947,197465th of 660 in KS
Population density4/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · KS 36/sq mi508th of 660 in KS
Work from home1.9%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · KS 11.8%581st of 659 in KS
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · KS 43.5%551st of 628 in KS
Healthcare workers2.3%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · KS 9.8%606th of 658 in KS

Measure	66842	Butler	KS	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in KS
Housing vacancy	31.5%	7.8%	9.2%	10.1%	98th	43rd of 656
Homeownership rateStrength	88.5%	77.6%	67.2%	65.2%	94th	128th of 656
Self-employed workers	15.5%	9.1%	9.6%	10%	92nd	260th of 658
Median age	47.1	38.4	37.4	38.9	91st	170th of 660
Per capita incomeStrength	$65,657	$38,711	$40,978	$44,673	89th	26th of 660
Average commute	30.4 min	23.8 min	19.7 min	26.4 min	76th	81st of 649
Poverty rate	15.8%	8.5%	11.3%	12.5%	72nd	129th of 656
Residents under 18	24.6%	24.6%	23.8%	22%	71st	269th of 660
Median earnings per worker	$55,625	$49,311	$46,686	$49,666	68th	87th of 657
Residents 65 and older	18.3%	16.2%	17%	17.2%	63rd	398th of 660
Income inequality (Gini)	0.449	0.423	0.457	0.483	61st	130th of 656
Bachelor's degree or higher	37%	32.4%	35.6%	35.7%	60th	106th of 657
Government workers	14.3%	17.8%	16.7%	14.5%	55th	430th of 658
Median household income	$73,125	$81,610	$74,275	$80,734	40th	260th of 639
Veterans	4.7%	8.7%	6.8%	6.2%	35th	491st of 659
Tech workers	1.9%	3%	3.2%	3.8%	31st	193rd of 658
Uninsured rate	4.1%	6%	8.8%	8.4%	23rd	487th of 658
Broadband accessWeakness	85%	90.3%	90.7%	91%	12th	439th of 656
Foreign-born residents	1.4%	4%	7.4%	14.1%	8th	311th of 660
Median home value	$136,800	$217,600	$217,200	$332,700	7th	304th of 614
Diversity index	12.3	26	44.7	61.4	6th	489th of 660
Unemployment rateStrength	1.5%	3.4%	3.9%	5.2%	3rd	411th of 658
Population	508	68,287	2,947,197	334,922,499	1st	465th of 660
Population density	4/sq mi	48/sq mi	36/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	508th of 660
Work from home	1.9%	9%	11.8%	15.1%	1st	581st of 659
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	41.4%	43.5%	51.1%	1st	551st of 628
Healthcare workers	2.3%	10.5%	9.8%	9.7%	1st	606th 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

Under 5

20%

5–17

18–24

15%

25–34

35–44

19%

45–54

15%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

47.1

Under 18

24.6%

65 and over

18.3%

Race and ethnicity

White94%
Black0%
Hispanic2%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

12.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

83.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

93%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 200
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 60.5%
Married couples: 55%
Living alone: 25.5%
Veterans (of adults): 4.7%
Male / female: 36% / 64%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

23%

$50–75k

24%

$75–100k

20%

$100–150k

14%

$150–200k

$200k+

15%

Median household income

66842

$73,125

Butler Co.

$81,610

Kansas

$74,275

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$65,657

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

15.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

15%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.449

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

66842

$136,800

Butler Co.

$217,600

Kansas

$217,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

66842

—

Butler Co.

$956

Kansas

$1,060

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

86%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

14%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 292
Owner-occupied: 88.5%
Vacant: 31.5%
Median year built: 1971
Median rooms: 6.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

89%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

14%

10–19

11%

20–29

13%

30–44

33%

45–59

23%

60+

Average commute

30.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

64.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Cleaning and personal care

23%

Production

18%

Management

15%

Office and admin

14%

Construction and repair

Business and finance

Transportation and moving

Legal and social services

Healthcare

Police and fire

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Sales

Food service

0.4%

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

22%

Arts and recreation

16%

Other services

10%

Public administration

Agriculture and mining

Construction

Health care and social assistance

Professional and technical services

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Information

Restaurants and hotels

Retail

Wholesale

Median earnings per worker

$55,625

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

15.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

1.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	66842	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$53,750	$74,888
Service	$250,000+	$26,804
Sales and office	$32,292	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$36,875	$49,199
Production and transportation	$45,625	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

20%

Some college

23%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

31%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 91%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 37%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
Households with broadband: 85%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 66.5%
No internet access: 15%
Without health insurance: 4.1%
Limited-English households: 3%

Geography

City (USPS): Cassoday
State: Kansas
County: Butler County
Center point: 38.0248° N, 96.6570° W
Land area: 119 sq mi
Water area: 0.7 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 66842

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
66862	Matfield Green, KS	11 mi	68	—	$169,400
66840	Burns, KS	13 mi	474	$56,111	$86,000
67132	Rosalia, KS	13 mi	385	$111,094	$257,500
67042	El Dorado, KS	13 mi	16,978	$62,857	$141,300
66843	Cedar Point, KS	14 mi	105	$37,422	$112,500
67123	Potwin, KS	19 mi	867	$52,063	$119,300
66851	Florence, KS	20 mi	659	$48,162	$63,400
66845	Cottonwood Falls, KS	21 mi	1,237	$51,771	$89,700
67045	Eureka, KS	22 mi	3,406	$62,629	$110,100
66853	Hamilton, KS	23 mi	281	$51,875	$48,900
67144	Towanda, KS	24 mi	2,712	$73,589	$173,500
66865	Olpe, KS	24 mi	1,105	$93,333	$181,600

Questions about 66842

What city is zip code 66842?

66842 is assigned to Cassoday, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 66842 in?

66842 is in Butler County, Kansas.

What is the population of 66842?

About 508 people live in 66842, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 66842 in?

66842 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 66842?

The median household income in 66842 is $73,125.

What zip codes are near 66842?

The closest zip codes to 66842 are 66862, 66840, 67132, 67042, 66843.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66842, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.