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67449

Zip code 67449: Herington, Kansas

Residential delivery areaMorris CountyCentral Time
Population
2,860
Median household income
$69K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$98K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$945/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
162 sq mi
18 people/sq mi

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

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
43.3
Under 18
21.8%
65 and over
25.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White85%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic8%
  • Asian0.5%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.6%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
26.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
57%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
94%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
0.7%
Other
0%

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

<$25k
17%
$25–50k
20%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
19%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

67449
$69,357
Morris Co.
$58,686
Kansas
$74,275
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$37,683
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
7.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
7.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.425
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

67449
$97,800
Morris Co.
$129,600
Kansas
$217,200
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

67449
$945
Morris Co.
$724
Kansas
$1,060
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
87%
2–4 units
6%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
5%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
88%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.3%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
1%
Other
3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
28%
10–19
17%
20–29
10%
30–44
23%
45–59
13%
60+
9%
Average commute
27.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
48.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
14%
Healthcare
12%
Construction and repair
12%
Transportation and moving
10%
Education
9%
Management
9%
Production
7%
Sales
7%
Legal and social services
5%
Engineering and science
4%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Police and fire
3%
Food service
2%
Business and finance
0.9%
Computer and math
0.8%
Arts, media and sports
0.6%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.5%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
15%
Education
14%
Manufacturing
12%
Construction
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
9%
Agriculture and mining
7%
Retail
7%
Professional and technical services
5%
Wholesale
5%
Other services
4%
Public administration
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Arts and recreation
0.8%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$43,820
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
16.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
16.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work67449U.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+)

No diploma
7%
High school
40%
Some college
24%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
14%
Graduate
8%
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
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

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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
66859Lost Springs9.5 mi$80,000
67492Woodbine10 mi$73,750
66838Burdick10 mi$43,971
67475Ramona11 mi$59,375
66872White City11 mi$58,906
67451Hope13 mi$51,625
66873Wilsey13 mi$75,417
66858Lincolnville15 mi$76,563
67441Enterprise18 mi$65,536
67483Tampa18 mi$71,250
67431Chapman20 mi$82,500
66441Junction City21 mi$59,522

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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.