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67147

Zip code 67147: Valley Center, Kansas

Residential delivery areaSedgwick CountyCentral Time
Population
10,792
Median household income
$88K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$242K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$832/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39
U.S. 38.9
Land area
104 sq mi
104 people/sq mi

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

About 67147

67147 is a small-town zip code in Valley Center, Kansas (Sedgwick County), covering 104 sq mi of land. About 10,792 people live here, or 104 per square mile. The median resident is 39 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $88,006 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 2.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $242,300, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $832 a month.

40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.5 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare, management and education.

How 67147 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
39
Under 18
30.1%
65 and over
19%

Race and ethnicity

  • White89%
  • Black0.5%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American0.7%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.3%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
20
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
76.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
0.3%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
0.5%
Other
0%

Households

Households
3,859
Average household size
2.8
Family households
74.8%
Married couples
65.2%
Living alone
23.4%
Veterans (of adults)
7.1%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
5%
$25–50k
24%
$50–75k
11%
$75–100k
16%
$100–150k
22%
$150–200k
13%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

67147
$88,006
Sedgwick Co.
$69,365
Kansas
$74,275
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$39,514
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
2.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
21.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.406
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

67147
$242,300
Sedgwick Co.
$203,300
Kansas
$217,200
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

67147
$832
Sedgwick Co.
$998
Kansas
$1,060
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
84%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
7%
Mobile home
3%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
4,024
Owner-occupied
77.5%
Vacant
4.1%
Median year built
1984
Median rooms
6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
37.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
7.4%
Home value to income
2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
85%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.9%
Bicycle
0.6%
Worked from home
7%
Other
0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
12%
10–19
27%
20–29
37%
30–44
13%
45–59
4%
60+
6%
Average commute
26.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
62.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
14%
Management
13%
Education
11%
Construction and repair
10%
Business and finance
7%
Sales
7%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Office and admin
6%
Transportation and moving
6%
Production
5%
Computer and math
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Police and fire
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Food service
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
14%
Education
13%
Manufacturing
11%
Retail
11%
Construction
10%
Finance, insurance and real estate
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Public administration
6%
Other services
4%
Professional and technical services
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Wholesale
2%
Information
1%
Arts and recreation
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.5%
Median earnings per worker
$52,707
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
13.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
21.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work67147U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$66,680$74,888
Service$33,933$26,804
Sales and office$38,456$40,476
Construction and maintenance$56,806$49,199
Production and transportation$41,912$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
23%
Some college
21%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
28%
Graduate
12%
High school graduate or higher
94%
Bachelor's degree or higher
40%
Graduate or professional degree
12.4%
Households with broadband
90.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
68.9%
No internet access
8.6%
Without health insurance
2.9%
Limited-English households
0.5%

Geography

City (USPS)
Valley Center
State
Kansas
Center point
37.8651° N, 97.3050° W
Land area
104 sq mi
Water area
0.5 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

67147 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Valley Center6% of zip
  • Park City4% of zip
  • Kechi3% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 67147

ZipCityDistanceIncome
67067Kechi5.3 mi$108,352
67219Wichita6.7 mi$70,557
67204Wichita7.7 mi$71,999
67055Greenwich7.9 mi$48,750
67220Wichita8 mi$64,338
67226Wichita8.1 mi$92,341
67135Sedgwick8.8 mi$74,939
67228Wichita9.1 mi$162,857
67260Wichita10 mi—
67101Maize10 mi$73,438
67205Wichita10 mi$121,245
67017Benton11 mi$88,750

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Questions about 67147

What city is zip code 67147?

67147 is assigned to Valley Center, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 67147 in?

67147 is mostly in Sedgwick County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 67147?

About 10,792 people live in 67147, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 67147 in?

67147 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 67147?

The median household income in 67147 is $88,006.

What zip codes are near 67147?

The closest zip codes to 67147 are 67067, 67219, 67204, 67055, 67220.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 67147, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.