Zip code 67449: Herington, Kansas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 67449
67449 is a rural zip code in Herington, Kansas (Morris County), covering 162 sq mi of land. About 2,860 people live here, or 18 per square mile. The median resident is 43.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $69,357 a year, 14% below the national median of $80,734. 7.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $97,800, or 1.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $945 a month.
22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.3 minutes each way, and 1% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and construction and repair. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 67449 compares
- Veterans14.1%97thU.S. 6.2% · KS 6.8%47th of 659 in KS
- 94thU.S. 10% · KS 9.6%237th of 658 in KS
- 92ndU.S. 17.2% · KS 17%186th of 660 in KS
- Housing vacancy16.7%89thU.S. 10.1% · KS 9.2%219th of 656 in KS
- 81stU.S. 9.7% · KS 9.8%174th of 658 in KS
- Median age43.379thU.S. 38.9 · KS 37.4275th of 660 in KS
- Homeownership rate72.6%60thU.S. 65.2% · KS 67.2%473rd of 656 in KS
- Average commute27.3 min58thU.S. 26.4 min · KS 19.7 min143rd of 649 in KS
- Government workers13.9%52ndU.S. 14.5% · KS 16.7%445th of 658 in KS
- Residents under 1821.8%47thU.S. 22% · KS 23.8%398th of 660 in KS
- Per capita income$37,68343rdU.S. $44,673 · KS $40,978248th of 660 in KS
- Uninsured rate5.9%42ndU.S. 8.4% · KS 8.8%379th of 658 in KS
- 41stU.S. 0.483 · KS 0.457208th of 656 in KS
- Median earnings per worker$43,82036thU.S. $49,666 · KS $46,686331st of 657 in KS
- Median household income$69,35735thU.S. $80,734 · KS $74,275302nd of 639 in KS
- Poverty rate7.9%31stU.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%375th of 656 in KS
- Broadband access89.5%31stU.S. 91% · KS 90.7%286th of 656 in KS
- 26thU.S. 35.7% · KS 35.6%391st of 657 in KS
- Diversity index26.820thU.S. 61.4 · KS 44.7236th of 660 in KS
- 17thU.S. $1,413 · KS $1,060165th of 517 in KS
- Tech workers0.8%10thU.S. 3.8% · KS 3.2%300th of 658 in KS
- Population2,8605thU.S. 334,922,499 · KS 2,947,197184th of 660 in KS
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 51.1% · KS 43.5%426th of 628 in KS
- Population density18/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · KS 36/sq mi258th of 660 in KS
- Median home value$97,8002ndU.S. $332,700 · KS $217,200449th of 614 in KS
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 5.2% · KS 3.9%428th of 658 in KS
- 2ndU.S. 14.1% · KS 7.4%467th of 660 in KS
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · KS 11.8%604th of 659 in KS
| Measure | 67449 | Morris | KS | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in KS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 14.1% | 11.9% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 47th of 659 | |
| Self-employed workers | 16.7% | 18.2% | 9.6% | 10% | 237th of 658 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 25.2% | 25.9% | 17% | 17.2% | 186th of 660 | |
| Housing vacancy | 16.7% | 14.9% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 219th of 656 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12% | 9.9% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 174th of 658 | |
| Median age | 43.3 | 46.4 | 37.4 | 38.9 | 275th of 660 | |
| Homeownership rate | 72.6% | 80.1% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 473rd of 656 | |
| Average commute | 27.3 min | 22.4 min | 19.7 min | 26.4 min | 143rd of 649 | |
| Government workers | 13.9% | 24.3% | 16.7% | 14.5% | 445th of 658 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.8% | 20.7% | 23.8% | 22% | 398th of 660 | |
| Per capita income | $37,683 | $36,759 | $40,978 | $44,673 | 248th of 660 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.9% | 6.9% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 379th of 658 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.425 | 0.439 | 0.457 | 0.483 | 208th of 656 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $43,820 | $42,917 | $46,686 | $49,666 | 331st of 657 | |
| Median household income | $69,357 | $58,686 | $74,275 | $80,734 | 302nd of 639 | |
| Poverty rate | 7.9% | 12.1% | 11.3% | 12.5% | 375th of 656 | |
| Broadband access | 89.5% | 85.1% | 90.7% | 91% | 286th of 656 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.1% | 29.9% | 35.6% | 35.7% | 391st of 657 | |
| Diversity index | 26.8 | 18.6 | 44.7 | 61.4 | 236th of 660 | |
| Median gross rent | $945 | $724 | $1,060 | $1,413 | 165th of 517 | |
| Tech workers | 0.8% | 0.9% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 300th of 658 | |
| Population | 2,860 | 5,340 | 2,947,197 | 334,922,499 | 184th of 660 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 24.3% | 25.3% | 43.5% | 51.1% | 426th of 628 | |
| Population density | 18/sq mi | 8/sq mi | 36/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 258th of 660 | |
| Median home value | $97,800 | $129,600 | $217,200 | $332,700 | 449th of 614 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.3% | 2.5% | 3.9% | 5.2% | 428th of 658 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.3% | 2.1% | 7.4% | 14.1% | 467th of 660 | |
| Work from home | 1% | 8.7% | 11.8% | 15.1% | 604th of 659 |
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
- White85%
- Black0%
- Hispanic8%
- Asian0.5%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.6%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,328
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 66.4%
- Married couples
- 52.3%
- Living alone
- 27.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 14.1%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,595
- Owner-occupied
- 72.6%
- Vacant
- 16.7%
- Median year built
- 1950
- Median rooms
- 6.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 24.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 6%
- Home value to income
- 1.4× (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 | 67449 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $49,598 | $74,888 |
| Service | $29,934 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $40,100 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $43,566 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $52,619 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.2%
- Households with broadband
- 89.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 63.3%
- No internet access
- 7.2%
- Without health insurance
- 5.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Herington
- State
- Kansas
- County
- Morris County
- Center point
- 38.6829° N, 96.8970° W
- Land area
- 162 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
67449 spans 2 counties
- Morris County65% of land
- Dickinson County35% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Herington3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 67449
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66859 | Lost Springs, KS | 9.5 mi | $80,000 |
| 67492 | Woodbine, KS | 10 mi | $73,750 |
| 66838 | Burdick, KS | 10 mi | $43,971 |
| 67475 | Ramona, KS | 11 mi | $59,375 |
| 66872 | White City, KS | 11 mi | $58,906 |
| 67451 | Hope, KS | 13 mi | $51,625 |
| 66873 | Wilsey, KS | 13 mi | $75,417 |
| 66858 | Lincolnville, KS | 15 mi | $76,563 |
| 67441 | Enterprise, KS | 18 mi | $65,536 |
| 67483 | Tampa, KS | 18 mi | $71,250 |
| 67431 | Chapman, KS | 20 mi | $82,500 |
| 66441 | Junction City, KS | 21 mi | $59,522 |
Zip codes like 67449 elsewhere
Questions about 67449
What city is zip code 67449?
67449 is assigned to Herington, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 67449 in?
67449 is mostly in Morris County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 67449?
About 2,860 people live in 67449, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 67449 in?
67449 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 67449?
The median household income in 67449 is $69,357.
What zip codes are near 67449?
The closest zip codes to 67449 are 66859, 67492, 66838, 67475, 66872.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 67449, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.