Zip code 67653: Norcatur, Kansas

Q: What city is zip code 67653?

67653 is assigned to Norcatur, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 67653 in?

67653 is mostly in Decatur County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 67653?

About 232 people live in 67653, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 67653?

The median household income in 67653 is $53,281.

Q: What zip codes are near 67653?

The closest zip codes to 67653 are 69036, 69046, 69026, 67629, 67654.

Residential delivery areaDecatur CountyCentral Time

Population

232

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$53K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$68K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

35.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

176 sq mi

1 people/sq mi

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

About 67653

67653 is a rural zip code in Norcatur, Kansas (Decatur County), covering 176 sq mi of land. About 232 people live here, or 1 per square mile. The median resident is 35.4 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 $53,281 a year, 34% below the national median of $80,734. 25.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $68,300, or 1.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 93% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.2 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; healthcare; and office and administrative support. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 67653 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 232 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Homeownership rate92.5%
98th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · KS 67.2%83rd of 656 in KS
Poverty rate25.9%
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%33rd of 656 in KS
Residents under 1828.9%
93rd
U.S. 22% · KS 23.8%118th of 660 in KS
Self-employed workers15.3%
91st
U.S. 10% · KS 9.6%261st of 658 in KS
Housing vacancy9.7%
70th
U.S. 10.1% · KS 9.2%418th of 656 in KS
Uninsured rate8.6%
63rd
U.S. 8.4% · KS 8.8%243rd of 658 in KS
Veterans6.7%
62nd
U.S. 6.2% · KS 6.8%326th of 659 in KS
Government workers14.1%
53rd
U.S. 14.5% · KS 16.7%439th of 658 in KS
Healthcare workers9.4%
49th
U.S. 9.7% · KS 9.8%319th of 658 in KS
Broadband access91.4%
44th
U.S. 91% · KS 90.7%216th of 656 in KS
Residents 65 and older15.5%
42nd
U.S. 17.2% · KS 17%501st of 660 in KS
Work from home9.5%
31st
U.S. 15.1% · KS 11.8%264th of 659 in KS
Median earnings per worker$42,132
30th
U.S. $49,666 · KS $46,686389th of 657 in KS
Foreign-born residents4.7%
28th
U.S. 14.1% · KS 7.4%152nd of 660 in KS
Diversity index31.9
26th
U.S. 61.4 · KS 44.7176th of 660 in KS
Average commute22.2 min
24th
U.S. 26.4 min · KS 19.7 min280th of 649 in KS
Median age35.4
23rd
U.S. 38.9 · KS 37.4543rd of 660 in KS
Median household income$53,281
12th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · KS $74,275543rd of 639 in KS
Bachelor's degree or higher15.3%
10th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · KS 35.6%551st of 657 in KS
Unemployment rate2.3%
8th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · KS 3.9%328th of 658 in KS
Per capita income$24,028
7th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · KS $40,978623rd of 660 in KS
Population232
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · KS 2,947,197581st of 660 in KS
Population density1/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · KS 36/sq mi638th of 660 in KS
Median home value$68,300
1st
U.S. $332,700 · KS $217,200558th of 614 in KS
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · KS 43.5%562nd of 628 in KS
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · KS 3.2%458th of 658 in KS
Income inequality (Gini)0.334
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · KS 0.457560th of 656 in KS

Measure	67653	Decatur	KS	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in KS
Homeownership rateStrength	92.5%	77.7%	67.2%	65.2%	98th	83rd of 656
Poverty rateWeakness	25.9%	12.7%	11.3%	12.5%	93rd	33rd of 656
Residents under 18	28.9%	20.8%	23.8%	22%	93rd	118th of 660
Self-employed workers	15.3%	25.6%	9.6%	10%	91st	261st of 658
Housing vacancy	9.7%	18.8%	9.2%	10.1%	70th	418th of 656
Uninsured rate	8.6%	5.2%	8.8%	8.4%	63rd	243rd of 658
Veterans	6.7%	5%	6.8%	6.2%	62nd	326th of 659
Government workers	14.1%	19.6%	16.7%	14.5%	53rd	439th of 658
Healthcare workers	9.4%	6.7%	9.8%	9.7%	49th	319th of 658
Broadband access	91.4%	88.6%	90.7%	91%	44th	216th of 656
Residents 65 and older	15.5%	29.8%	17%	17.2%	42nd	501st of 660
Work from home	9.5%	15.3%	11.8%	15.1%	31st	264th of 659
Median earnings per worker	$42,132	$36,525	$46,686	$49,666	30th	389th of 657
Foreign-born residents	4.7%	2.1%	7.4%	14.1%	28th	152nd of 660
Diversity index	31.9	17.8	44.7	61.4	26th	176th of 660
Average commute	22.2 min	17.9 min	19.7 min	26.4 min	24th	280th of 649
Median age	35.4	50.1	37.4	38.9	23rd	543rd of 660
Median household incomeWeakness	$53,281	$53,870	$74,275	$80,734	12th	543rd of 639
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	15.3%	27%	35.6%	35.7%	10th	551st of 657
Unemployment rateStrength	2.3%	4.1%	3.9%	5.2%	8th	328th of 658
Per capita incomeWeakness	$24,028	$35,100	$40,978	$44,673	7th	623rd of 660
Population	232	2,726	2,947,197	334,922,499	1st	581st of 660
Population density	1/sq mi	3/sq mi	36/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	638th of 660
Median home value	$68,300	$89,500	$217,200	$332,700	1st	558th of 614
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	21.1%	43.5%	51.1%	1st	562nd of 628
Tech workers	0%	0.7%	3.2%	3.8%	1st	458th of 658
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.334	0.417	0.457	0.483	1st	560th of 656

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

15%

Under 5

14%

5–17

18–24

14%

25–34

13%

35–44

11%

45–54

11%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

35.4

Under 18

28.9%

65 and over

15.5%

Race and ethnicity

White81%
Black0%
Hispanic4%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial15%

Diversity index

31.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

51.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

89%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 93
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 65.6%
Married couples: 36.6%
Living alone: 33.3%
Veterans (of adults): 6.7%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

17%

$25–50k

30%

$50–75k

23%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

14%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

67653

$53,281

Decatur Co.

$53,870

Kansas

$74,275

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$24,028

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

25.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.334

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

67653

$68,300

Decatur Co.

$89,500

Kansas

$217,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

67653

—

Decatur Co.

$676

Kansas

$1,060

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

93%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 103
Owner-occupied: 92.5%
Vacant: 9.7%
Median year built: 1939 or earlier
Median rooms: 5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 1.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

82%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

10%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

12%

20–29

58%

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

22.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

51.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

39%

Healthcare

Office and admin

Construction and repair

Transportation and moving

Management

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Farming, fishing and forestry

Police and fire

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Industries

Manufacturing

41%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Agriculture and mining

14%

Education

Retail

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Professional and technical services

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Other services

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$42,132

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

15.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

3.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	67653	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$48,000	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	$35,250	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$41,875	$49,199
Production and transportation	$45,750	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

29%

Some college

28%

Associate's

17%

Bachelor's

11%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 90%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 4%
Households with broadband: 91.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 83.9%
No internet access: 8.6%
Without health insurance: 8.6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Norcatur
State: Kansas
County: Decatur County
Center point: 39.9067° N, 100.2081° W
Land area: 176 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

67653 spans 2 counties

Decatur County62% of land
Norton County38% of land

Zip codes near 67653

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
69036	Lebanon, NE	9.6 mi	35	—	$62,500
69046	Wilsonville, NE	12 mi	194	$117,604	$212,900
69026	Danbury, NE	14 mi	148	$38,182	$156,300
67629	Clayton, KS	14 mi	33	$74,250	—
67654	Norton, KS	14 mi	4,021	$54,418	$101,200
69020	Bartley, NE	17 mi	655	$90,625	$104,700
68946	Hendley, NE	18 mi	36	$11,667	—
67643	Jennings, KS	19 mi	194	—	$47,000
67749	Oberlin, KS	19 mi	2,209	$54,000	$90,100
68926	Beaver City, NE	24 mi	684	$63,684	$77,500
67635	Dresden, KS	25 mi	136	—	$141,300
67622	Almena, KS	26 mi	680	$66,324	$147,200

Questions about 67653

What city is zip code 67653?

67653 is assigned to Norcatur, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 67653 in?

67653 is mostly in Decatur County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 67653?

About 232 people live in 67653, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 67653 in?

67653 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 67653?

The median household income in 67653 is $53,281.

What zip codes are near 67653?

The closest zip codes to 67653 are 69036, 69046, 69026, 67629, 67654.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 67653, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.