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67524

Zip code 67524: Chase, Kansas

Residential delivery areaRice CountyCentral Time
Population
618
Median household income
$63K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$78K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$716/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
62 sq mi
10 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 67524

67524 is a rural zip code in Chase, Kansas (Rice County), covering 62 sq mi of land. About 618 people live here, or 10 per square mile. The median resident is 40.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $63,333 a year, 22% below the national median of $80,734. 11.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $78,000, or 1.2 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 $716 a month.

10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.5 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and cleaning and personal care. 22% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 67524 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
40.9
Under 18
24.1%
65 and over
20.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White86%
  • Black1%
  • Hispanic7%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other1%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
25.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
73.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
95%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
0.3%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0.7%

Households

Households
288
Average household size
2.2
Family households
62.2%
Married couples
47.2%
Living alone
35.4%
Veterans (of adults)
3.2%
Male / female
44% / 56%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
24%
$25–50k
14%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
21%
$100–150k
14%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
0.7%

Median household income

67524
$63,333
Rice Co.
$63,925
Kansas
$74,275
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$29,257
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
11.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.358
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

67524
$78,000
Rice Co.
$104,600
Kansas
$217,200
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

67524
$716
Rice Co.
$753
Kansas
$1,060
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
91%
2–4 units
0.6%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
8%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
325
Owner-occupied
68.1%
Vacant
11.4%
Median year built
1959
Median rooms
6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
39.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
11.6%
Home value to income
1.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
57%
Carpooled
20%
Transit
0%
Walked
7%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
14%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
20%
10–19
43%
20–29
16%
30–44
14%
45–59
2%
60+
5%
Average commute
20.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
70.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
17%
Management
15%
Cleaning and personal care
11%
Food service
10%
Transportation and moving
10%
Sales
8%
Healthcare
6%
Construction and repair
6%
Education
6%
Production
5%
Farming, fishing and forestry
4%
Engineering and science
0.3%
Legal and social services
0.3%
Police and fire
0.3%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
22%
Manufacturing
15%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Retail
13%
Restaurants and hotels
8%
Other services
8%
Education
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Construction
4%
Professional and technical services
0.6%
Public administration
0.3%
Wholesale
0.3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$35,875
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
21.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
9.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work67524U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$62,500$74,888
Service$7,813$26,804
Sales and office$47,931$40,476
Construction and maintenance$61,750$49,199
Production and transportation$53,125$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
10%
High school
27%
Some college
40%
Associate's
13%
Bachelor's
7%
Graduate
3%
High school graduate or higher
89.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
9.7%
Graduate or professional degree
2.9%
Households with broadband
85.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
67.4%
No internet access
13.5%
Without health insurance
6.1%
Limited-English households
2.4%

Geography

City (USPS)
Chase
State
Kansas
Center point
38.3842° N, 98.3782° W
Land area
62 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 67524

ZipCityDistanceIncome
67427Bushton8 mi$49,250
67573Raymond8.5 mi$61,964
67512Alden10 mi$95,000
67554Lyons11 mi$64,125
67526Ellinwood11 mi$57,824
67459Lorraine15 mi—
67579Sterling16 mi$65,294
67525Claflin16 mi$72,031
67450Holyrood17 mi$43,958
67444Geneseo18 mi$58,889
67545Hudson20 mi$67,159
67457Little River21 mi$89,167

Questions about 67524

What city is zip code 67524?

67524 is assigned to Chase, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 67524 in?

67524 is in Rice County, Kansas.

What is the population of 67524?

About 618 people live in 67524, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 67524 in?

67524 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 67524?

The median household income in 67524 is $63,333.

What zip codes are near 67524?

The closest zip codes to 67524 are 67427, 67573, 67512, 67554, 67526.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 67524, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.