Zip code 67559: Nekoma, Kansas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 67559
67559 is a rural zip code in Nekoma, Kansas (Rush County), covering 77 sq mi of land. About 66 people live here. The median resident is 67.1 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 $71,625 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $335,000, or 4.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and healthcare. 56% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 67559 compares
Only about 66 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- U.S. 334,922,499 · KS 2,947,197
- Population density1/sq miU.S. 95/sq mi · KS 36/sq mi
- Median household income$71,625U.S. $80,734 · KS $74,275
- Per capita income$53,170U.S. $44,673 · KS $40,978
- Median home value$335,000U.S. $332,700 · KS $217,200
- Median age67.1U.S. 38.9 · KS 37.4
- U.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%
- U.S. 35.7% · KS 35.6%
- U.S. 65.2% · KS 67.2%
- Work from home55.6%U.S. 15.1% · KS 11.8%
- U.S. 5.2% · KS 3.9%
- U.S. 61.4 · KS 44.7
- Broadband access100%U.S. 91% · KS 90.7%
- U.S. 8.4% · KS 8.8%
- Veterans0%U.S. 6.2% · KS 6.8%
- U.S. 14.1% · KS 7.4%
- Housing vacancy29.4%U.S. 10.1% · KS 9.2%
- U.S. 17.2% · KS 17%
- Residents under 1824.2%U.S. 22% · KS 23.8%
- U.S. $49,666 · KS $46,686
- U.S. 3.8% · KS 3.2%
- Healthcare workers22.2%U.S. 9.7% · KS 9.8%
- U.S. 10% · KS 9.6%
- Government workers22.2%U.S. 14.5% · KS 16.7%
- U.S. 0.483 · KS 0.457
| Measure | 67559 | Rush | KS | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in KS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 66 | 2,947 | 2,947,197 | 334,922,499 | — | — |
| Population density | 1/sq mi | 4/sq mi | 36/sq mi | 95/sq mi | — | — |
| Median household income | $71,625 | $59,970 | $74,275 | $80,734 | — | — |
| Per capita income | $53,170 | $48,000 | $40,978 | $44,673 | — | — |
| Median home value | $335,000 | $83,600 | $217,200 | $332,700 | — | — |
| Median age | 67.1 | 45.2 | 37.4 | 38.9 | — | — |
| Poverty rate | 0% | 11.1% | 11.3% | 12.5% | — | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 38% | 21.2% | 35.6% | 35.7% | — | — |
| Homeownership rate | 100% | 77.6% | 67.2% | 65.2% | — | — |
| Work from home | 55.6% | 7% | 11.8% | 15.1% | — | — |
| Unemployment rate | 0% | 3.6% | 3.9% | 5.2% | — | — |
| Diversity index | 0 | 23 | 44.7 | 61.4 | — | — |
| Broadband access | 100% | 90.3% | 90.7% | 91% | — | — |
| Uninsured rate | 0% | 7.2% | 8.8% | 8.4% | — | — |
| Veterans | 0% | 7.6% | 6.8% | 6.2% | — | — |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 1.1% | 7.4% | 14.1% | — | — |
| Housing vacancy | 29.4% | 17.4% | 9.2% | 10.1% | — | — |
| Residents 65 and older | 51.5% | 24.8% | 17% | 17.2% | — | — |
| Residents under 18 | 24.2% | 20% | 23.8% | 22% | — | — |
| Median earnings per worker | $4,750 | $39,866 | $46,686 | $49,666 | — | — |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.6% | 3.2% | 3.8% | — | — |
| Healthcare workers | 22.2% | 9.6% | 9.8% | 9.7% | — | — |
| Self-employed workers | 55.6% | 17.6% | 9.6% | 10% | — | — |
| Government workers | 22.2% | 16.4% | 16.7% | 14.5% | — | — |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.268 | 0.544 | 0.457 | 0.483 | — | — |
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
- White100%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 36
- Average household size
- 1.8
- Family households
- 91.7%
- Married couples
- 91.7%
- Living alone
- 8.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 0%
- Male / female
- 58% / 42%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 51
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 29.4%
- Median year built
- 1973
- Median rooms
- 5.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- 4.7× (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 | 67559 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $4,750 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 38%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 16%
- Households with broadband
- 100%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 100%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Nekoma
- State
- Kansas
- County
- Rush County
- Center point
- 38.3723° N, 99.4589° W
- Land area
- 77 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
67559 spans 2 counties
- Rush County66% of land
- Pawnee County34% of land
Zip codes near 67559
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67513 | Alexander, KS | 6.6 mi | $250,000+ |
| 67574 | Rozel, KS | 11 mi | $49,375 |
| 67575 | Rush Center, KS | 11 mi | $59,125 |
| 67516 | Bazine, KS | 12 mi | $64,018 |
| 67523 | Burdett, KS | 14 mi | $57,813 |
| 67556 | Mc Cracken, KS | 16 mi | $55,234 |
| 67548 | La Crosse, KS | 17 mi | $55,313 |
| 67849 | Hanston, KS | 21 mi | $67,917 |
| 67553 | Liebenthal, KS | 21 mi | $51,250 |
| 67520 | Bison, KS | 21 mi | $66,118 |
| 67550 | Larned, KS | 22 mi | $65,400 |
| 67521 | Brownell, KS | 22 mi | $111,848 |
Questions about 67559
What city is zip code 67559?
67559 is assigned to Nekoma, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 67559 in?
67559 is mostly in Rush County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 67559?
About 66 people live in 67559, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 67559 in?
67559 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 67559?
The median household income in 67559 is $71,625.
What zip codes are near 67559?
The closest zip codes to 67559 are 67513, 67574, 67575, 67516, 67523.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 67559, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.