Zip code 67430: Cawker City, Kansas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 67430
67430 is a rural zip code in Cawker City, Kansas (Jewell County), covering 99 sq mi of land. About 468 people live here, or 5 per square mile. The median resident is 45.6 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 $50,833 a year, 37% below the national median of $80,734. 21.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $99,600, or 2.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $688 a month.
18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.1 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and construction and repair. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 67430 compares
Only about 468 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 97thU.S. 17.2% · KS 17%91st of 660 in KS
- Housing vacancy25.5%96thU.S. 10.1% · KS 9.2%94th of 656 in KS
- 96thU.S. 10% · KS 9.6%204th of 658 in KS
- Residents under 1828.6%93rdU.S. 22% · KS 23.8%134th of 660 in KS
- Poverty rate21.8%88thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%56th of 656 in KS
- Median age45.687thU.S. 38.9 · KS 37.4206th of 660 in KS
- Homeownership rate78.5%75thU.S. 65.2% · KS 67.2%355th of 656 in KS
- 73rdU.S. 0.483 · KS 0.45792nd of 656 in KS
- Work from home14.1%57thU.S. 15.1% · KS 11.8%127th of 659 in KS
- Veterans5.7%48thU.S. 6.2% · KS 6.8%413th of 659 in KS
- 46thU.S. 9.7% · KS 9.8%336th of 658 in KS
- 44thU.S. 14.5% · KS 16.7%480th of 658 in KS
- 31stU.S. 51.1% · KS 43.5%192nd of 628 in KS
- Per capita income$32,95927thU.S. $44,673 · KS $40,978414th of 660 in KS
- Uninsured rate4.3%25thU.S. 8.4% · KS 8.8%482nd of 658 in KS
- Average commute22.1 min24thU.S. 26.4 min · KS 19.7 min286th of 649 in KS
- 16thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · KS 35.6%489th of 657 in KS
- Median household income$50,8339thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · KS $74,275572nd of 639 in KS
- Median earnings per worker$33,3336thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · KS $46,686591st of 657 in KS
- Broadband access78.9%4thWeaknessU.S. 91% · KS 90.7%564th of 656 in KS
- 3rdU.S. $1,413 · KS $1,060408th of 517 in KS
- Median home value$99,6002ndU.S. $332,700 · KS $217,200438th of 614 in KS
- 2ndU.S. 61.4 · KS 44.7582nd of 660 in KS
- Population4681stU.S. 334,922,499 · KS 2,947,197478th of 660 in KS
- Population density5/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · KS 36/sq mi491st of 660 in KS
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · KS 3.9%595th of 658 in KS
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · KS 7.4%591st of 660 in KS
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · KS 3.2%550th of 658 in KS
| Measure | 67430 | Jewell | KS | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in KS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 65 and older | 30.6% | 31.3% | 17% | 17.2% | 91st of 660 | |
| Housing vacancy | 25.5% | 25.2% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 94th of 656 | |
| Self-employed workers | 17.9% | 21.5% | 9.6% | 10% | 204th of 658 | |
| Residents under 18 | 28.6% | 21.2% | 23.8% | 22% | 134th of 660 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 21.8% | 10.6% | 11.3% | 12.5% | 56th of 656 | |
| Median age | 45.6 | 51.2 | 37.4 | 38.9 | 206th of 660 | |
| Homeownership rate | 78.5% | 74.1% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 355th of 656 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.465 | 0.453 | 0.457 | 0.483 | 92nd of 656 | |
| Work from home | 14.1% | 7.9% | 11.8% | 15.1% | 127th of 659 | |
| Veterans | 5.7% | 9.1% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 413th of 659 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.2% | 9% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 336th of 658 | |
| Government workers | 13% | 23.5% | 16.7% | 14.5% | 480th of 658 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 45.7% | 28.8% | 43.5% | 51.1% | 192nd of 628 | |
| Per capita income | $32,959 | $33,461 | $40,978 | $44,673 | 414th of 660 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.3% | 6.3% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 482nd of 658 | |
| Average commute | 22.1 min | 16.5 min | 19.7 min | 26.4 min | 286th of 649 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 18.2% | 18.2% | 35.6% | 35.7% | 489th of 657 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $50,833 | $52,634 | $74,275 | $80,734 | 572nd of 639 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $33,333 | $32,904 | $46,686 | $49,666 | 591st of 657 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 78.9% | 81.9% | 90.7% | 91% | 564th of 656 | |
| Median gross rent | $688 | $608 | $1,060 | $1,413 | 408th of 517 | |
| Median home value | $99,600 | $64,600 | $217,200 | $332,700 | 438th of 614 | |
| Diversity index | 5.8 | 15.3 | 44.7 | 61.4 | 582nd of 660 | |
| Population | 468 | 2,916 | 2,947,197 | 334,922,499 | 478th of 660 | |
| Population density | 5/sq mi | 3/sq mi | 36/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 491st of 660 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 1.3% | 3.9% | 5.2% | 595th of 658 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 1.6% | 7.4% | 14.1% | 591st of 660 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.1% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 550th 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
- White97%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0.6%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 228
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 51.3%
- Married couples
- 39.9%
- Living alone
- 43.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.7%
- Male / female
- 57% / 43%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 306
- Owner-occupied
- 78.5%
- Vacant
- 25.5%
- Median year built
- 1955
- Median rooms
- 6.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 45.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 17.4%
- Home value to income
- 2.0× (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 | 67430 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $40,139 | $74,888 |
| Service | $13,125 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $46,000 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $31,389 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $49,000 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 1.9%
- Households with broadband
- 78.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 67.5%
- No internet access
- 14.5%
- Without health insurance
- 4.3%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Cawker City
- State
- Kansas
- County
- Jewell County
- Center point
- 39.5755° N, 98.4421° W
- Land area
- 99 sq mi
- Water area
- 4.9 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
67430 spans 4 counties
- Jewell County54% of land
- Mitchell County37% of land
- Smith County6% of land
- Osborne County3% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Cawker City1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 67430
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67437 | Downs, KS | 7.8 mi | $64,271 |
| 67446 | Glen Elder, KS | 10 mi | $98,077 |
| 66949 | Jewell, KS | 14 mi | $46,250 |
| 67474 | Portis, KS | 14 mi | $81,250 |
| 66941 | Esbon, KS | 18 mi | $70,156 |
| 67485 | Tipton, KS | 18 mi | $39,916 |
| 66956 | Mankato, KS | 19 mi | $57,232 |
| 66952 | Lebanon, KS | 20 mi | $52,188 |
| 67473 | Osborne, KS | 21 mi | $64,531 |
| 67638 | Gaylord, KS | 22 mi | $57,083 |
| 67420 | Beloit, KS | 23 mi | $62,938 |
| 66963 | Randall, KS | 23 mi | $45,096 |
Questions about 67430
What city is zip code 67430?
67430 is assigned to Cawker City, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 67430 in?
67430 is mostly in Jewell County, but it extends into 3 other counties.
What is the population of 67430?
About 468 people live in 67430, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 67430 in?
67430 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 67430?
The median household income in 67430 is $50,833.
What zip codes are near 67430?
The closest zip codes to 67430 are 67437, 67446, 66949, 67474, 66941.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 67430, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.