Zip code 66945: Hanover, Kansas

Q: What city is zip code 66945?

66945 is assigned to Hanover, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 66945 in?

66945 is mostly in Washington County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 66945?

About 1,063 people live in 66945, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 66945?

The median household income in 66945 is $69,688.

Q: What zip codes are near 66945?

The closest zip codes to 66945 are 66412, 66946, 66968, 68415, 66508.

Residential delivery areaWashington CountyCentral Time

Population

1,063

Median household income

$70K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$118K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$642/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

32.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

101 sq mi

11 people/sq mi

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

About 66945

66945 is a rural zip code in Hanover, Kansas (Washington County), covering 101 sq mi of land. About 1,063 people live here, or 11 per square mile. The median resident is 32.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $69,688 a year, 14% below the national median of $80,734. 8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $118,000, or 1.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $642 a month.

28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.6 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and production and manufacturing. 22% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 66945 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers21.7%
98th
U.S. 10% · KS 9.6%127th of 658 in KS
Residents under 1829.8%
95th
U.S. 22% · KS 23.8%102nd of 660 in KS
Homeownership rate87%
92nd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · KS 67.2%163rd of 656 in KS
Residents 65 and older22%
83rd
U.S. 17.2% · KS 17%264th of 660 in KS
Government workers13.5%
48th
U.S. 14.5% · KS 16.7%461st of 658 in KS
Healthcare workers9.3%
47th
U.S. 9.7% · KS 9.8%331st of 658 in KS
Veterans5.5%
45th
U.S. 6.2% · KS 6.8%435th of 659 in KS
Bachelor's degree or higher27.8%
41st
U.S. 35.7% · KS 35.6%247th of 657 in KS
Median household income$69,688
35th
U.S. $80,734 · KS $74,275299th of 639 in KS
Poverty rate8%
32nd
U.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%373rd of 656 in KS
Work from home8.6%
26th
U.S. 15.1% · KS 11.8%306th of 659 in KS
Per capita income$32,204
25th
U.S. $44,673 · KS $40,978439th of 660 in KS
Median earnings per worker$40,469
22nd
U.S. $49,666 · KS $46,686434th of 657 in KS
Housing vacancy3.7%
18th
U.S. 10.1% · KS 9.2%575th of 656 in KS
Income inequality (Gini)0.393
16th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · KS 0.457360th of 656 in KS
Average commute20.6 min
15th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · KS 19.7 min348th of 649 in KS
Median age32.8
10th
U.S. 38.9 · KS 37.4585th of 660 in KS
Tech workers0.6%
7th
U.S. 3.8% · KS 3.2%335th of 658 in KS
Median home value$118,000
5th
U.S. $332,700 · KS $217,200367th of 614 in KS
Broadband access80.5%
5th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · KS 90.7%535th of 656 in KS
Uninsured rate2%
5th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · KS 8.8%595th of 658 in KS
Foreign-born residents0.8%
5th
U.S. 14.1% · KS 7.4%401st of 660 in KS
Unemployment rate1.8%
4th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · KS 3.9%388th of 658 in KS
Rent-burdened renters28.6%
4th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · KS 43.5%395th of 628 in KS
Median gross rent$642
2nd
U.S. $1,413 · KS $1,060437th of 517 in KS
Diversity index6.8
2nd
U.S. 61.4 · KS 44.7571st of 660 in KS
Population1,063
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · KS 2,947,197322nd of 660 in KS
Population density11/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · KS 36/sq mi329th of 660 in KS

Measure	66945	Washington	KS	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in KS
Self-employed workers	21.7%	22%	9.6%	10%	98th	127th of 658
Residents under 18	29.8%	24.2%	23.8%	22%	95th	102nd of 660
Homeownership rateStrength	87%	78.5%	67.2%	65.2%	92nd	163rd of 656
Residents 65 and older	22%	23.6%	17%	17.2%	83rd	264th of 660
Government workers	13.5%	16.3%	16.7%	14.5%	48th	461st of 658
Healthcare workers	9.3%	9.6%	9.8%	9.7%	47th	331st of 658
Veterans	5.5%	8.2%	6.8%	6.2%	45th	435th of 659
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.8%	25.8%	35.6%	35.7%	41st	247th of 657
Median household income	$69,688	$65,482	$74,275	$80,734	35th	299th of 639
Poverty rate	8%	9.3%	11.3%	12.5%	32nd	373rd of 656
Work from home	8.6%	8.3%	11.8%	15.1%	26th	306th of 659
Per capita income	$32,204	$35,692	$40,978	$44,673	25th	439th of 660
Median earnings per worker	$40,469	$42,140	$46,686	$49,666	22nd	434th of 657
Housing vacancy	3.7%	12.6%	9.2%	10.1%	18th	575th of 656
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.393	0.434	0.457	0.483	16th	360th of 656
Average commuteStrength	20.6 min	20.3 min	19.7 min	26.4 min	15th	348th of 649
Median age	32.8	43.4	37.4	38.9	10th	585th of 660
Tech workers	0.6%	0.7%	3.2%	3.8%	7th	335th of 658
Median home value	$118,000	$117,100	$217,200	$332,700	5th	367th of 614
Broadband accessWeakness	80.5%	80.6%	90.7%	91%	5th	535th of 656
Uninsured rateStrength	2%	5.4%	8.8%	8.4%	5th	595th of 658
Foreign-born residents	0.8%	2.8%	7.4%	14.1%	5th	401st of 660
Unemployment rateStrength	1.8%	1.1%	3.9%	5.2%	4th	388th of 658
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	28.6%	25.8%	43.5%	51.1%	4th	395th of 628
Median gross rent	$642	$562	$1,060	$1,413	2nd	437th of 517
Diversity index	6.8	18.8	44.7	61.4	2nd	571st of 660
Population	1,063	5,533	2,947,197	334,922,499	1st	322nd of 660
Population density	11/sq mi	6/sq mi	36/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	329th 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

Under 5

21%

5–17

18–24

15%

25–34

35–44

45–54

11%

55–64

12%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

32.8

Under 18

29.8%

65 and over

22%

Race and ethnicity

White97%
Black0%
Hispanic0.5%
Asian0.8%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

6.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

63.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.9%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 437
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 54.5%
Married couples: 46%
Living alone: 42.1%
Veterans (of adults): 5.5%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

13%

$25–50k

27%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

19%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

66945

$69,688

Washington Co.

$65,482

Kansas

$74,275

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$32,204

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

8.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.393

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

66945

$118,000

Washington Co.

$117,100

Kansas

$217,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

66945

$642

Washington Co.

$562

Kansas

$1,060

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

93%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 454
Owner-occupied: 87%
Vacant: 3.7%
Median year built: 1954
Median rooms: 6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 28.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 1.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

80%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

40%

10–19

17%

20–29

27%

30–44

45–59

60+

10%

Average commute

20.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

70.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

23%

Sales

12%

Production

12%

Healthcare

Education

Construction and repair

Office and admin

Transportation and moving

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

Police and fire

Engineering and science

0.7%

Computer and math

0.6%

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Finance, insurance and real estate

14%

Education

13%

Manufacturing

12%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Retail

10%

Agriculture and mining

10%

Construction

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Professional and technical services

Wholesale

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Information

Arts and recreation

Admin, support and management

Median earnings per worker

$40,469

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

21.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	66945	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$60,893	$74,888
Service	$14,821	$26,804
Sales and office	$33,657	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$51,250	$49,199
Production and transportation	$33,355	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

30%

Some college

24%

Associate's

14%

Bachelor's

19%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 96%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.9%
Households with broadband: 80.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 69.1%
No internet access: 17.2%
Without health insurance: 2%
Limited-English households: 3.4%

Geography

City (USPS): Hanover
State: Kansas
County: Washington County
Center point: 39.8870° N, 96.8784° W
Land area: 101 sq mi
Water area: 1.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

66945 spans 2 counties

Washington County99% of land
Marshall County1% of land

Zip codes near 66945

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
66412	Bremen, KS	5.5 mi	644	$86,638	$179,200
66946	Hollenberg, KS	8.5 mi	161	$53,542	$121,700
66968	Washington, KS	10 mi	1,454	$59,438	$124,900
68415	Odell, NE	13 mi	508	$75,000	$162,500
66508	Marysville, KS	13 mi	3,987	$55,636	$135,400
68440	Steele City, NE	14 mi	109	—	—
66933	Barnes, KS	15 mi	345	$55,625	$85,600
68350	Endicott, NE	15 mi	173	$77,344	$75,300
68342	Diller, NE	15 mi	497	$75,000	$131,300
66943	Greenleaf, KS	16 mi	568	$67,738	$117,300
66958	Morrowville, KS	16 mi	198	$77,750	$75,000
66548	Waterville, KS	16 mi	975	$70,568	$89,800

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Questions about 66945

What city is zip code 66945?

66945 is assigned to Hanover, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 66945 in?

66945 is mostly in Washington County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 66945?

About 1,063 people live in 66945, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 66945 in?

66945 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 66945?

The median household income in 66945 is $69,688.

What zip codes are near 66945?

The closest zip codes to 66945 are 66412, 66946, 66968, 68415, 66508.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66945, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.