Zip code 66960: Narka, Kansas

Q: What city is zip code 66960?

66960 is assigned to Narka, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 66960 in?

66960 is mostly in Republic County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 66960?

About 125 people live in 66960, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 66960?

The median household income in 66960 is $50,208.

Q: What zip codes are near 66960?

The closest zip codes to 66960 are 66959, 66955, 68375, 68429, 66940.

Residential delivery areaRepublic CountyCentral Time

Population

125

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$50K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$31K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

63 sq mi

2 people/sq mi

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

About 66960

66960 is a rural zip code in Narka, Kansas (Republic County), covering 63 sq mi of land. About 125 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 39.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $50,208 a year, 38% below the national median of $80,734. 16% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $31,300, or 0.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 96% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and construction and repair. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 66960 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 125 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Homeownership rate95.7%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · KS 67.2%43rd of 656 in KS
Government workers42.4%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · KS 16.7%10th of 658 in KS
Self-employed workers20.3%
98th
U.S. 10% · KS 9.6%153rd of 658 in KS
Tech workers6.8%
90th
U.S. 3.8% · KS 3.2%26th of 658 in KS
Residents 65 and older21.6%
81st
U.S. 17.2% · KS 17%286th of 660 in KS
Uninsured rate12%
80th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · KS 8.8%130th of 658 in KS
Residents under 1825.6%
79th
U.S. 22% · KS 23.8%221st of 660 in KS
Housing vacancy11.3%
76th
U.S. 10.1% · KS 9.2%366th of 656 in KS
Poverty rate16%
73rd
U.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%124th of 656 in KS
Average commute27 min
56th
U.S. 26.4 min · KS 19.7 min150th of 649 in KS
Median age39.5
53rd
U.S. 38.9 · KS 37.4400th of 660 in KS
Bachelor's degree or higher24.7%
33rd
U.S. 35.7% · KS 35.6%320th of 657 in KS
Veterans3.2%
17th
U.S. 6.2% · KS 6.8%587th of 659 in KS
Median household income$50,208
9th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · KS $74,275579th of 639 in KS
Median earnings per worker$35,125
9th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · KS $46,686562nd of 657 in KS
Income inequality (Gini)0.374
7th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · KS 0.457439th of 656 in KS
Per capita income$23,362
6th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · KS $40,978627th of 660 in KS
Healthcare workers5.1%
4th
U.S. 9.7% · KS 9.8%528th of 658 in KS
Population125
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · KS 2,947,197651st of 660 in KS
Population density2/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · KS 36/sq mi615th of 660 in KS
Median home value$31,300
1st
U.S. $332,700 · KS $217,200612th of 614 in KS
Work from home1.8%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · KS 11.8%585th of 659 in KS
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · KS 3.9%624th of 658 in KS
Diversity index1.6
1st
U.S. 61.4 · KS 44.7637th of 660 in KS
Broadband access68.1%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · KS 90.7%628th of 656 in KS
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · KS 7.4%621st of 660 in KS

Measure	66960	Republic	KS	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in KS
Homeownership rateStrength	95.7%	78.2%	67.2%	65.2%	99th	43rd of 656
Government workers	42.4%	17.8%	16.7%	14.5%	99th	10th of 658
Self-employed workers	20.3%	22.7%	9.6%	10%	98th	153rd of 658
Tech workers	6.8%	1.1%	3.2%	3.8%	90th	26th of 658
Residents 65 and older	21.6%	26.8%	17%	17.2%	81st	286th of 660
Uninsured rateWeakness	12%	5.6%	8.8%	8.4%	80th	130th of 658
Residents under 18	25.6%	24.5%	23.8%	22%	79th	221st of 660
Housing vacancy	11.3%	25%	9.2%	10.1%	76th	366th of 656
Poverty rate	16%	10.6%	11.3%	12.5%	73rd	124th of 656
Average commute	27 min	17 min	19.7 min	26.4 min	56th	150th of 649
Median age	39.5	44.9	37.4	38.9	53rd	400th of 660
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.7%	21.5%	35.6%	35.7%	33rd	320th of 657
Veterans	3.2%	8.8%	6.8%	6.2%	17th	587th of 659
Median household incomeWeakness	$50,208	$56,833	$74,275	$80,734	9th	579th of 639
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$35,125	$36,601	$46,686	$49,666	9th	562nd of 657
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.374	0.425	0.457	0.483	7th	439th of 656
Per capita incomeWeakness	$23,362	$31,684	$40,978	$44,673	6th	627th of 660
Healthcare workers	5.1%	7.7%	9.8%	9.7%	4th	528th of 658
Population	125	4,646	2,947,197	334,922,499	1st	651st of 660
Population density	2/sq mi	7/sq mi	36/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	615th of 660
Median home value	$31,300	$75,600	$217,200	$332,700	1st	612th of 614
Work from home	1.8%	3.9%	11.8%	15.1%	1st	585th of 659
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	1.8%	3.9%	5.2%	1st	624th of 658
Diversity index	1.6	12.8	44.7	61.4	1st	637th of 660
Broadband accessWeakness	68.1%	77.5%	90.7%	91%	1st	628th of 656
Foreign-born residents	0%	1.9%	7.4%	14.1%	1st	621st 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

12%

Under 5

14%

5–17

18–24

16%

25–34

16%

35–44

10%

45–54

11%

55–64

19%

65–74

75+

Median age

39.5

Under 18

25.6%

65 and over

21.6%

Race and ethnicity

White99%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.8%

Diversity index

1.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

41.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 47
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 53.2%
Married couples: 36.2%
Living alone: 46.8%
Veterans (of adults): 3.2%
Male / female: 61% / 39%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

34%

$25–50k

15%

$50–75k

26%

$75–100k

$100–150k

19%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

66960

$50,208

Republic Co.

$56,833

Kansas

$74,275

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$23,362

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

16%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

2.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.374

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

66960

$31,300

Republic Co.

$75,600

Kansas

$217,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

66960

—

Republic Co.

$664

Kansas

$1,060

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

96%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 53
Owner-occupied: 95.7%
Vacant: 11.3%
Median year built: 1943
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: —
Renters paying 50%+ of income: —
Home value to income: 0.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

77%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

19%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

21%

10–19

20–29

21%

30–44

30%

45–59

20%

60+

Average commute

27 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

59.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

27%

Management

24%

Construction and repair

22%

Cleaning and personal care

Computer and math

Education

Healthcare

Transportation and moving

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Food service

Sales

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Industries

Public administration

20%

Agriculture and mining

20%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

17%

Other services

17%

Retail

Construction

Education

Health care and social assistance

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$35,125

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

20.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

42.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	66960	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$51,500	$74,888
Service	$23,125	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$36,125	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

18%

High school

18%

Some college

28%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

16%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 81.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.6%
Households with broadband: 68.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 55.3%
No internet access: 25.5%
Without health insurance: 12%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Narka
State: Kansas
County: Republic County
Center point: 39.9357° N, 97.4216° W
Land area: 63 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

66960 spans 2 counties

Republic County95% of land
Washington County5% of land

Zip codes near 66960

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
66959	Munden, KS	5.8 mi	339	$54,750	—
66955	Mahaska, KS	6.2 mi	47	$85,500	—
68375	Hubbell, NE	7.9 mi	69	$48,594	$41,700
68429	Reynolds, NE	9.1 mi	59	$43,611	$105,600
66940	Cuba, KS	9.4 mi	283	$44,432	$48,200
66944	Haddam, KS	9.5 mi	304	$75,625	—
68327	Chester, NE	12 mi	383	$55,750	$125,900
66958	Morrowville, KS	13 mi	198	$77,750	$75,000
66935	Belleville, KS	14 mi	2,413	$56,014	$87,100
68362	Gilead, NE	15 mi	30	$62,500	$27,500
68370	Hebron, NE	16 mi	1,938	$67,000	$125,300
66930	Agenda, KS	16 mi	131	$43,000	$57,500

Questions about 66960

What city is zip code 66960?

66960 is assigned to Narka, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 66960 in?

66960 is mostly in Republic County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 66960?

About 125 people live in 66960, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 66960 in?

66960 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 66960?

The median household income in 66960 is $50,208.

What zip codes are near 66960?

The closest zip codes to 66960 are 66959, 66955, 68375, 68429, 66940.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66960, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.