Zip code 67217: Wichita, Kansas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 67217
67217 is a suburban zip code in Wichita, Kansas (Sedgwick County), covering 14 sq mi of land. About 32,603 people live here, or 2,260 per square mile. The median resident is 33.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $55,565 a year, 31% below the national median of $80,734. 18.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $121,100, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 68% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $976 a month.
13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.5 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and production and manufacturing.
How 67217 compares
- Residents under 1827.2%87thU.S. 22% · KS 23.8%178th of 660 in KS
- Uninsured rate13.5%85thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · KS 8.8%92nd of 658 in KS
- Poverty rate18.1%80thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%92nd of 656 in KS
- 78thU.S. 5.2% · KS 3.9%73rd of 658 in KS
- Veterans8.1%78thU.S. 6.2% · KS 6.8%224th of 659 in KS
- Diversity index55.161stU.S. 61.4 · KS 44.742nd of 660 in KS
- Population density2,260/sq mi60thU.S. 95/sq mi · KS 36/sq mi33rd of 660 in KS
- 60thU.S. 10.1% · KS 9.2%457th of 656 in KS
- Population32,60354thU.S. 334,922,499 · KS 2,947,1979th of 660 in KS
- Homeownership rate68.1%49thU.S. 65.2% · KS 67.2%538th of 656 in KS
- 43rdU.S. 14.1% · KS 7.4%91st of 660 in KS
- 41stU.S. 91% · KS 90.7%233rd of 656 in KS
- 33rdU.S. 17.2% · KS 17%538th of 660 in KS
- 24thU.S. 51.1% · KS 43.5%224th of 628 in KS
- 21stU.S. 9.7% · KS 9.8%424th of 658 in KS
- Median earnings per worker$39,41020thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · KS $46,686465th of 657 in KS
- 19thU.S. $1,413 · KS $1,060147th of 517 in KS
- Median household income$55,56515thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · KS $74,275514th of 639 in KS
- Tech workers1.1%15thU.S. 3.8% · KS 3.2%274th of 658 in KS
- Median age33.513thU.S. 38.9 · KS 37.4575th of 660 in KS
- Per capita income$26,60711thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · KS $40,978592nd of 660 in KS
- Average commute19.5 min11thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · KS 19.7 min395th of 649 in KS
- 11thU.S. 14.5% · KS 16.7%587th of 658 in KS
- 11thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · KS 0.457406th of 656 in KS
- Work from home5.5%9thU.S. 15.1% · KS 11.8%423rd of 659 in KS
- 6thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · KS 35.6%579th of 657 in KS
- Median home value$121,1005thU.S. $332,700 · KS $217,200355th of 614 in KS
- 2ndU.S. 10% · KS 9.6%629th of 658 in KS
| Measure | 67217 | Sedgwick | KS | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in KS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents under 18 | 27.2% | 24.9% | 23.8% | 22% | 178th of 660 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 13.5% | 10.8% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 92nd of 658 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 18.1% | 13.9% | 11.3% | 12.5% | 92nd of 656 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.8% | 5% | 3.9% | 5.2% | 73rd of 658 | |
| Veterans | 8.1% | 6.9% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 224th of 659 | |
| Diversity index | 55.1 | 54.1 | 44.7 | 61.4 | 42nd of 660 | |
| Population density | 2,260/sq mi | 530/sq mi | 36/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 33rd of 660 | |
| Housing vacancy | 8% | 9.2% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 457th of 656 | |
| Population | 32,603 | 528,226 | 2,947,197 | 334,922,499 | 9th of 660 | |
| Homeownership rate | 68.1% | 63.1% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 538th of 656 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 8.1% | 8.6% | 7.4% | 14.1% | 91st of 660 | |
| Broadband access | 91% | 91.9% | 90.7% | 91% | 233rd of 656 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 14.4% | 15.9% | 17% | 17.2% | 538th of 660 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 43.3% | 44.2% | 43.5% | 51.1% | 224th of 628 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.5% | 9.7% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 424th of 658 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $39,410 | $44,130 | $46,686 | $49,666 | 465th of 657 | |
| Median gross rent | $976 | $998 | $1,060 | $1,413 | 147th of 517 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $55,565 | $69,365 | $74,275 | $80,734 | 514th of 639 | |
| Tech workers | 1.1% | 2.5% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 274th of 658 | |
| Median age | 33.5 | 36 | 37.4 | 38.9 | 575th of 660 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $26,607 | $37,825 | $40,978 | $44,673 | 592nd of 660 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 19.5 min | 19.3 min | 19.7 min | 26.4 min | 395th of 649 | |
| Government workers | 8.9% | 13.6% | 16.7% | 14.5% | 587th of 658 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.384 | 0.462 | 0.457 | 0.483 | 406th of 656 | |
| Work from home | 5.5% | 8.1% | 11.8% | 15.1% | 423rd of 659 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 13.3% | 32.1% | 35.6% | 35.7% | 579th of 657 | |
| Median home value | $121,100 | $203,300 | $217,200 | $332,700 | 355th of 614 | |
| Self-employed workers | 4% | 7.8% | 9.6% | 10% | 629th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White64%
- Black7%
- Hispanic18%
- Asian3%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.6%
- Multiracial7%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 12,472
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 67.1%
- Married couples
- 43.7%
- Living alone
- 28.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.1%
- 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
- 13,552
- Owner-occupied
- 68.1%
- Vacant
- 8%
- Median year built
- 1972
- Median rooms
- 5.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 43.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 24.2%
- Home value to income
- 2.2× (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 | 67217 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $52,181 | $74,888 |
| Service | $25,536 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $33,447 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $55,055 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $40,255 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 85.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.5%
- Households with broadband
- 91%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 71%
- No internet access
- 7.8%
- Without health insurance
- 13.5%
- Limited-English households
- 2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Wichita
- State
- Kansas
- County
- Sedgwick County
- Center point
- 37.6178° N, 97.3621° W
- Land area
- 14 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Wichita77% of zip
- Haysville4% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 67217
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67216 | Wichita, KS | 2.7 mi | $48,902 |
| 67213 | Wichita, KS | 3.4 mi | $50,170 |
| 67215 | Wichita, KS | 4 mi | $118,346 |
| 67211 | Wichita, KS | 4.2 mi | $44,120 |
| 67209 | Wichita, KS | 4.3 mi | $77,940 |
| 67202 | Wichita, KS | 5 mi | $58,234 |
| 67060 | Haysville, KS | 5.2 mi | $73,758 |
| 67201 | Wichita, KS · PO box | 5.3 mi | — |
| 67278 | Wichita, KS · PO box | 5.3 mi | — |
| 67203 | Wichita, KS | 5.6 mi | $52,028 |
| 67218 | Wichita, KS | 5.7 mi | $49,059 |
| 67221 | McConnell Afb, KS | 5.8 mi | — |
Zip codes like 67217 elsewhere
Questions about 67217
What city is zip code 67217?
67217 is assigned to Wichita, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 67217 in?
67217 is in Sedgwick County, Kansas.
What is the population of 67217?
About 32,603 people live in 67217, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 67217 in?
67217 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 67217?
The median household income in 67217 is $55,565.
What zip codes are near 67217?
The closest zip codes to 67217 are 67216, 67213, 67215, 67211, 67209.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 67217, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.