Zip code 67226: Wichita, Kansas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 67226
67226 is a suburban zip code in Wichita, Kansas (Sedgwick County), covering 25 sq mi of land. About 21,596 people live here, or 875 per square mile. The median resident is 36.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $92,341 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $304,500, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 59% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,202 a month.
54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.1 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, healthcare and sales.
How 67226 compares
- 83rdStrengthU.S. 35.7% · KS 35.6%37th of 657 in KS
- 80thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · KS 0.45763rd of 656 in KS
- Per capita income$54,12478thU.S. $44,673 · KS $40,97854th of 660 in KS
- 65thU.S. 17.2% · KS 17%385th of 660 in KS
- Healthcare workers10.5%65thU.S. 9.7% · KS 9.8%252nd of 658 in KS
- Median household income$92,34164thU.S. $80,734 · KS $74,27594th of 639 in KS
- Broadband access93.7%64thU.S. 91% · KS 90.7%133rd of 656 in KS
- Median earnings per worker$51,78560thU.S. $49,666 · KS $46,686142nd of 657 in KS
- Tech workers3.4%60thU.S. 3.8% · KS 3.2%104th of 658 in KS
- Residents under 1822.7%56thU.S. 22% · KS 23.8%361st of 660 in KS
- Diversity index50.653rdU.S. 61.4 · KS 44.765th of 660 in KS
- Government workers13.7%50thU.S. 14.5% · KS 16.7%453rd of 658 in KS
- Veterans5.7%48thU.S. 6.2% · KS 6.8%417th of 659 in KS
- 48thU.S. 14.1% · KS 7.4%74th of 660 in KS
- Poverty rate10%45thU.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%287th of 656 in KS
- Median home value$304,50044thU.S. $332,700 · KS $217,20055th of 614 in KS
- Uninsured rate5.9%42ndU.S. 8.4% · KS 8.8%381st of 658 in KS
- 42ndU.S. 10% · KS 9.6%465th of 658 in KS
- Population density875/sq mi41stU.S. 95/sq mi · KS 36/sq mi71st of 660 in KS
- Housing vacancy5.5%38thU.S. 10.1% · KS 9.2%528th of 656 in KS
- Median gross rent$1,20236thU.S. $1,413 · KS $1,06066th of 517 in KS
- Population21,59634thU.S. 334,922,499 · KS 2,947,19737th of 660 in KS
- Work from home9.9%34thU.S. 15.1% · KS 11.8%252nd of 659 in KS
- Homeownership rate58.8%30thU.S. 65.2% · KS 67.2%599th of 656 in KS
- Median age36.329thU.S. 38.9 · KS 37.4517th of 660 in KS
- 26thU.S. 5.2% · KS 3.9%208th of 658 in KS
- 24thU.S. 51.1% · KS 43.5%222nd of 628 in KS
- Average commute19.1 min9thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · KS 19.7 min418th of 649 in KS
| Measure | 67226 | Sedgwick | KS | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in KS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 53.7% | 32.1% | 35.6% | 35.7% | 37th of 657 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.478 | 0.462 | 0.457 | 0.483 | 63rd of 656 | |
| Per capita income | $54,124 | $37,825 | $40,978 | $44,673 | 54th of 660 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.6% | 15.9% | 17% | 17.2% | 385th of 660 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.5% | 9.7% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 252nd of 658 | |
| Median household income | $92,341 | $69,365 | $74,275 | $80,734 | 94th of 639 | |
| Broadband access | 93.7% | 91.9% | 90.7% | 91% | 133rd of 656 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $51,785 | $44,130 | $46,686 | $49,666 | 142nd of 657 | |
| Tech workers | 3.4% | 2.5% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 104th of 658 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.7% | 24.9% | 23.8% | 22% | 361st of 660 | |
| Diversity index | 50.6 | 54.1 | 44.7 | 61.4 | 65th of 660 | |
| Government workers | 13.7% | 13.6% | 16.7% | 14.5% | 453rd of 658 | |
| Veterans | 5.7% | 6.9% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 417th of 659 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 9.2% | 8.6% | 7.4% | 14.1% | 74th of 660 | |
| Poverty rate | 10% | 13.9% | 11.3% | 12.5% | 287th of 656 | |
| Median home value | $304,500 | $203,300 | $217,200 | $332,700 | 55th of 614 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.9% | 10.8% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 381st of 658 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.7% | 7.8% | 9.6% | 10% | 465th of 658 | |
| Population density | 875/sq mi | 530/sq mi | 36/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 71st of 660 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.5% | 9.2% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 528th of 656 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,202 | $998 | $1,060 | $1,413 | 66th of 517 | |
| Population | 21,596 | 528,226 | 2,947,197 | 334,922,499 | 37th of 660 | |
| Work from home | 9.9% | 8.1% | 11.8% | 15.1% | 252nd of 659 | |
| Homeownership rate | 58.8% | 63.1% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 599th of 656 | |
| Median age | 36.3 | 36 | 37.4 | 38.9 | 517th of 660 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.6% | 5% | 3.9% | 5.2% | 208th of 658 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 43.4% | 44.2% | 43.5% | 51.1% | 222nd of 628 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 19.1 min | 19.3 min | 19.7 min | 26.4 min | 418th of 649 |
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
- White68%
- Black10%
- Hispanic9%
- Asian7%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 8,973
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 60%
- Married couples
- 48.2%
- Living alone
- 32.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.7%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 9,500
- Owner-occupied
- 58.8%
- Vacant
- 5.5%
- Median year built
- 1994
- Median rooms
- 6.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 43.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 21.9%
- Home value to income
- 3.3× (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 | 67226 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $66,714 | $74,888 |
| Service | $26,841 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $40,938 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $50,313 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $50,658 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 53.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 21.8%
- Households with broadband
- 93.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 82.5%
- No internet access
- 4.1%
- Without health insurance
- 5.9%
- Limited-English households
- 2.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Wichita
- State
- Kansas
- County
- Sedgwick County
- Center point
- 37.7687° N, 97.2203° W
- Land area
- 25 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Wichita38% of zip
- Bel Aire18% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 67226
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67055 | Greenwich, KS | 1.4 mi | $48,750 |
| 67228 | Wichita, KS | 2.3 mi | $162,857 |
| 67067 | Kechi, KS | 3.1 mi | $108,352 |
| 67220 | Wichita, KS | 3.4 mi | $64,338 |
| 67206 | Wichita, KS | 4.5 mi | $82,252 |
| 67219 | Wichita, KS | 5.2 mi | $70,557 |
| 67260 | Wichita, KS | 5.3 mi | — |
| 67208 | Wichita, KS | 5.5 mi | $60,914 |
| 67230 | Wichita, KS | 6.7 mi | $149,536 |
| 67214 | Wichita, KS | 6.8 mi | $35,192 |
| 67207 | Wichita, KS | 7.1 mi | $67,889 |
| 67017 | Benton, KS | 7.2 mi | $88,750 |
Zip codes like 67226 elsewhere
Questions about 67226
What city is zip code 67226?
67226 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 67226 in?
67226 is in Sedgwick County, Kansas.
What is the population of 67226?
About 21,596 people live in 67226, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 67226 in?
67226 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 67226?
The median household income in 67226 is $92,341.
What zip codes are near 67226?
The closest zip codes to 67226 are 67055, 67228, 67067, 67220, 67206.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 67226, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.