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67217

Zip code 67217: Wichita, Kansas

Residential delivery areaSedgwick CountyCentral Time
Population
32,603
Median household income
$56K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$121K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$976/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
33.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
14 sq mi
2,260 people/sq mi

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

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
33.5
Under 18
27.2%
65 and over
14.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White64%
  • Black7%
  • Hispanic18%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.6%
  • Multiracial7%
Diversity index
55.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
8.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
68.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
86%
Spanish
9%
Other Indo-European
0.8%
Asian / Pacific
4%
Other
0.1%

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

<$25k
15%
$25–50k
25%
$50–75k
25%
$75–100k
17%
$100–150k
11%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
2%

Median household income

67217
$55,565
Sedgwick Co.
$69,365
Kansas
$74,275
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$26,607
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
18.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
6.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.384
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

67217
$121,100
Sedgwick Co.
$203,300
Kansas
$217,200
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

67217
$976
Sedgwick Co.
$998
Kansas
$1,060
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
74%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
4%
20+ units
5%
Mobile home
12%
Boat, RV, van
0.2%
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

Drove alone
82%
Carpooled
10%
Transit
0.1%
Walked
0.8%
Bicycle
0.7%
Worked from home
5%
Other
0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
13%
10–19
43%
20–29
30%
30–44
8%
45–59
2%
60+
4%
Average commute
19.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
65.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
13%
Office and admin
13%
Production
12%
Management
9%
Sales
8%
Food service
8%
Healthcare
8%
Transportation and moving
7%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Education
6%
Business and finance
4%
Engineering and science
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Computer and math
1%
Police and fire
0.8%
Arts, media and sports
0.2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.1%

Industries

Manufacturing
20%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Retail
14%
Restaurants and hotels
9%
Education
7%
Other services
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Construction
5%
Professional and technical services
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Arts and recreation
2%
Wholesale
2%
Public administration
1%
Information
0.6%
Agriculture and mining
0.4%
Median earnings per worker
$39,410
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
8.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work67217U.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+)

No diploma
15%
High school
35%
Some college
29%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
9%
Graduate
5%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
67216Wichita2.7 mi$48,902
67213Wichita3.4 mi$50,170
67215Wichita4 mi$118,346
67211Wichita4.2 mi$44,120
67209Wichita4.3 mi$77,940
67202Wichita5 mi$58,234
67060Haysville5.2 mi$73,758
67201Wichita · PO box5.3 mi—
67278Wichita · PO box5.3 mi—
67203Wichita5.6 mi$52,028
67218Wichita5.7 mi$49,059
67221McConnell Afb5.8 mi—

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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.