Zip code 66866: Peabody, Kansas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 66866
66866 is a rural zip code in Peabody, Kansas (Marion County), covering 137 sq mi of land. About 1,737 people live here, or 13 per square mile. The median resident is 40.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $58,705 a year, 27% below the national median of $80,734. 10.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $97,200, or 1.7 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 $839 a month.
18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.8 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and production and manufacturing. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 66866 compares
- 96thU.S. 10% · KS 9.6%205th of 658 in KS
- 92ndU.S. 17.2% · KS 17%184th of 660 in KS
- Housing vacancy13.3%83rdU.S. 10.1% · KS 9.2%312th of 656 in KS
- Veterans8.6%82ndU.S. 6.2% · KS 6.8%193rd of 659 in KS
- Government workers17.4%74thU.S. 14.5% · KS 16.7%319th of 658 in KS
- Homeownership rate76.6%70thU.S. 65.2% · KS 67.2%396th of 656 in KS
- Residents under 1824.3%69thU.S. 22% · KS 23.8%293rd of 660 in KS
- Median age40.863rdU.S. 38.9 · KS 37.4356th of 660 in KS
- Uninsured rate7.2%53rdU.S. 8.4% · KS 8.8%308th of 658 in KS
- Average commute25.8 min48thU.S. 26.4 min · KS 19.7 min178th of 649 in KS
- Poverty rate10.2%46thU.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%283rd of 656 in KS
- Tech workers2.6%45thU.S. 3.8% · KS 3.2%144th of 658 in KS
- 44thU.S. 9.7% · KS 9.8%341st of 658 in KS
- Work from home9.7%32ndU.S. 15.1% · KS 11.8%259th of 659 in KS
- Median earnings per worker$40,90324thU.S. $49,666 · KS $46,686418th of 657 in KS
- Median household income$58,70519thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · KS $74,275455th of 639 in KS
- 16thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · KS 35.6%488th of 657 in KS
- 15thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · KS 3.9%271st of 658 in KS
- Per capita income$27,59513thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · KS $40,978572nd of 660 in KS
- Diversity index17.110thU.S. 61.4 · KS 44.7398th of 660 in KS
- 9thU.S. $1,413 · KS $1,060244th of 517 in KS
- Broadband access80.5%5thWeaknessU.S. 91% · KS 90.7%534th of 656 in KS
- 4thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · KS 0.457486th of 656 in KS
- Population1,7373rdU.S. 334,922,499 · KS 2,947,197256th of 660 in KS
- 3rdU.S. 14.1% · KS 7.4%426th of 660 in KS
- Median home value$97,2002ndU.S. $332,700 · KS $217,200451st of 614 in KS
- Population density13/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · KS 36/sq mi295th of 660 in KS
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · KS 43.5%486th of 628 in KS
| Measure | 66866 | Marion | KS | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in KS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed workers | 17.8% | 15.9% | 9.6% | 10% | 205th of 658 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 25.4% | 23.7% | 17% | 17.2% | 184th of 660 | |
| Housing vacancy | 13.3% | 16.6% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 312th of 656 | |
| Veterans | 8.6% | 5.8% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 193rd of 659 | |
| Government workers | 17.4% | 18.8% | 16.7% | 14.5% | 319th of 658 | |
| Homeownership rate | 76.6% | 81.3% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 396th of 656 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.3% | 21.1% | 23.8% | 22% | 293rd of 660 | |
| Median age | 40.8 | 43.5 | 37.4 | 38.9 | 356th of 660 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7.2% | 6.8% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 308th of 658 | |
| Average commute | 25.8 min | 22 min | 19.7 min | 26.4 min | 178th of 649 | |
| Poverty rate | 10.2% | 9.2% | 11.3% | 12.5% | 283rd of 656 | |
| Tech workers | 2.6% | 1.3% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 144th of 658 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.1% | 9.9% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 341st of 658 | |
| Work from home | 9.7% | 8.2% | 11.8% | 15.1% | 259th of 659 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $40,903 | $39,547 | $46,686 | $49,666 | 418th of 657 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $58,705 | $64,695 | $74,275 | $80,734 | 455th of 639 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 18.2% | 30.4% | 35.6% | 35.7% | 488th of 657 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.9% | 3.4% | 3.9% | 5.2% | 271st of 658 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $27,595 | $35,893 | $40,978 | $44,673 | 572nd of 660 | |
| Diversity index | 17.1 | 17.1 | 44.7 | 61.4 | 398th of 660 | |
| Median gross rent | $839 | $727 | $1,060 | $1,413 | 244th of 517 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 80.5% | 85.4% | 90.7% | 91% | 534th of 656 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.360 | 0.440 | 0.457 | 0.483 | 486th of 656 | |
| Population | 1,737 | 11,754 | 2,947,197 | 334,922,499 | 256th of 660 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.6% | 1% | 7.4% | 14.1% | 426th of 660 | |
| Median home value | $97,200 | $124,200 | $217,200 | $332,700 | 451st of 614 | |
| Population density | 13/sq mi | 12/sq mi | 36/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 295th of 660 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 15.8% | 36.5% | 43.5% | 51.1% | 486th of 628 |
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
- White91%
- Black0.3%
- Hispanic7%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 632
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 66.9%
- Married couples
- 50%
- Living alone
- 30.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.6%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 729
- Owner-occupied
- 76.6%
- Vacant
- 13.3%
- Median year built
- 1947
- Median rooms
- 6.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 15.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 12.3%
- Home value to income
- 1.7× (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 | 66866 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $52,875 | $74,888 |
| Service | $28,125 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $27,321 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $37,222 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $53,462 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 86.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.4%
- Households with broadband
- 80.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 45.7%
- No internet access
- 17.7%
- Without health insurance
- 7.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Peabody
- State
- Kansas
- County
- Marion County
- Center point
- 38.1741° N, 97.1032° W
- Land area
- 137 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
66866 spans 2 counties
- Marion County91% of land
- Harvey County9% of land
Zip codes near 66866
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67041 | Elbing, KS | 8.4 mi | $93,750 |
| 67151 | Walton, KS | 8.6 mi | $55,313 |
| 66851 | Florence, KS | 11 mi | $48,162 |
| 67114 | Newton, KS | 13 mi | $70,018 |
| 67063 | Hillsboro, KS | 14 mi | $72,083 |
| 66840 | Burns, KS | 14 mi | $56,111 |
| 66861 | Marion, KS | 14 mi | $60,565 |
| 67053 | Goessel, KS | 14 mi | $50,417 |
| 67154 | Whitewater, KS | 15 mi | $67,813 |
| 67117 | North Newton, KS | 15 mi | $87,377 |
| 67123 | Potwin, KS | 17 mi | $52,063 |
| 67062 | Hesston, KS | 18 mi | $75,143 |
Zip codes like 66866 elsewhere
Questions about 66866
What city is zip code 66866?
66866 is assigned to Peabody, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 66866 in?
66866 is mostly in Marion County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 66866?
About 1,737 people live in 66866, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 66866 in?
66866 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 66866?
The median household income in 66866 is $58,705.
What zip codes are near 66866?
The closest zip codes to 66866 are 67041, 67151, 66851, 67114, 67063.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66866, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.