Zip code 67846: Garden City, Kansas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 67846
67846 is a rural zip code in Garden City, Kansas (Finney County), covering 782 sq mi of land. About 34,475 people live here, or 44 per square mile. The median resident is 32.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $73,218 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 11.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $196,100, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 64% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,051 a month.
19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 14.3 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; transportation and moving goods; and construction and repair. 52% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 67846 compares
- Residents under 1828.5%92ndU.S. 22% · KS 23.8%135th of 660 in KS
- Uninsured rate13.2%84thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · KS 8.8%99th of 658 in KS
- 82ndU.S. 14.1% · KS 7.4%11th of 660 in KS
- Diversity index57.366thU.S. 61.4 · KS 44.736th of 660 in KS
- Government workers16.1%66thU.S. 14.5% · KS 16.7%364th of 658 in KS
- Housing vacancy7.9%60thU.S. 10.1% · KS 9.2%460th of 656 in KS
- Population34,47558thU.S. 334,922,499 · KS 2,947,1977th of 660 in KS
- Poverty rate11.1%51stU.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%256th of 656 in KS
- Broadband access91.4%44thU.S. 91% · KS 90.7%217th of 656 in KS
- Median household income$73,21841stU.S. $80,734 · KS $74,275259th of 639 in KS
- Homeownership rate63.7%39thU.S. 65.2% · KS 67.2%576th of 656 in KS
- Median earnings per worker$43,65035thU.S. $49,666 · KS $46,686339th of 657 in KS
- 30thU.S. 5.2% · KS 3.9%184th of 658 in KS
- Per capita income$32,82727thU.S. $44,673 · KS $40,978419th of 660 in KS
- 26thU.S. 9.7% · KS 9.8%401st of 658 in KS
- Median gross rent$1,05125thU.S. $1,413 · KS $1,060112th of 517 in KS
- 21stU.S. 10% · KS 9.6%533rd of 658 in KS
- Median home value$196,10020thU.S. $332,700 · KS $217,200154th of 614 in KS
- 20thU.S. 17.2% · KS 17%583rd of 660 in KS
- 18thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · KS 35.6%475th of 657 in KS
- Veterans3.3%18thU.S. 6.2% · KS 6.8%575th of 659 in KS
- 17thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · KS 0.457352nd of 656 in KS
- Tech workers1.1%15thU.S. 3.8% · KS 3.2%262nd of 658 in KS
- Median age32.28thU.S. 38.9 · KS 37.4591st of 660 in KS
- Population density44/sq mi6thU.S. 95/sq mi · KS 36/sq mi180th of 660 in KS
- 6thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · KS 43.5%355th of 628 in KS
- Work from home3.8%4thU.S. 15.1% · KS 11.8%512th of 659 in KS
- Average commute14.3 min1stStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · KS 19.7 min575th of 649 in KS
| Measure | 67846 | Finney | KS | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in KS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents under 18 | 28.5% | 29.9% | 23.8% | 22% | 135th of 660 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 13.2% | 12.7% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 99th of 658 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 25.8% | 23.9% | 7.4% | 14.1% | 11th of 660 | |
| Diversity index | 57.3 | 57.7 | 44.7 | 61.4 | 36th of 660 | |
| Government workers | 16.1% | 16.1% | 16.7% | 14.5% | 364th of 658 | |
| Housing vacancy | 7.9% | 7.8% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 460th of 656 | |
| Population | 34,475 | 38,084 | 2,947,197 | 334,922,499 | 7th of 660 | |
| Poverty rate | 11.1% | 11.1% | 11.3% | 12.5% | 256th of 656 | |
| Broadband access | 91.4% | 91.6% | 90.7% | 91% | 217th of 656 | |
| Median household income | $73,218 | $73,009 | $74,275 | $80,734 | 259th of 639 | |
| Homeownership rate | 63.7% | 64.9% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 576th of 656 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $43,650 | $43,955 | $46,686 | $49,666 | 339th of 657 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.8% | 4.1% | 3.9% | 5.2% | 184th of 658 | |
| Per capita income | $32,827 | $32,062 | $40,978 | $44,673 | 419th of 660 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.9% | 8.1% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 401st of 658 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,051 | $1,048 | $1,060 | $1,413 | 112th of 517 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.1% | 7.6% | 9.6% | 10% | 533rd of 658 | |
| Median home value | $196,100 | $201,400 | $217,200 | $332,700 | 154th of 614 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 12.4% | 11.9% | 17% | 17.2% | 583rd of 660 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 18.8% | 19% | 35.6% | 35.7% | 475th of 657 | |
| Veterans | 3.3% | 3.6% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 575th of 659 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.394 | 0.392 | 0.457 | 0.483 | 352nd of 656 | |
| Tech workers | 1.1% | 1% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 262nd of 658 | |
| Median age | 32.2 | 31.9 | 37.4 | 38.9 | 591st of 660 | |
| Population density | 44/sq mi | 29/sq mi | 36/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 180th of 660 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 32.6% | 32.8% | 43.5% | 51.1% | 355th of 628 | |
| Work from home | 3.8% | 3.9% | 11.8% | 15.1% | 512th of 659 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 14.3 min | 14.7 min | 19.7 min | 26.4 min | 575th of 649 |
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
- White34%
- Black5%
- Hispanic55%
- Asian4%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other0.0%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 12,228
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Family households
- 68.3%
- Married couples
- 46.5%
- Living alone
- 26.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.3%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 13,283
- Owner-occupied
- 63.7%
- Vacant
- 7.9%
- Median year built
- 1978
- Median rooms
- 5.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 32.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 12.7%
- Home value to income
- 2.7× (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 | 67846 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $60,735 | $74,888 |
| Service | $23,244 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $32,683 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $51,929 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $44,618 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 70.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.8%
- Households with broadband
- 91.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 69.9%
- No internet access
- 7.7%
- Without health insurance
- 13.2%
- Limited-English households
- 15.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Garden City
- State
- Kansas
- County
- Finney County
- Center point
- 38.0260° N, 100.7789° W
- Land area
- 782 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
67846 spans 3 counties
- Finney County96% of land
- Gray County2% of land
- Lane County2% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Garden City1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 67846
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67851 | Holcomb, KS | 14 mi | $83,906 |
| 67868 | Pierceville, KS | 15 mi | $36,250 |
| 67853 | Ingalls, KS | 17 mi | $98,309 |
| 67838 | Deerfield, KS | 19 mi | $81,563 |
| 67835 | Cimarron, KS | 26 mi | $79,877 |
| 67860 | Lakin, KS | 28 mi | $88,264 |
| 67877 | Sublette, KS | 33 mi | $66,492 |
| 67837 | Copeland, KS | 33 mi | $67,050 |
| 67871 | Scott City, KS | 33 mi | $68,339 |
| 67839 | Dighton, KS | 36 mi | $54,028 |
| 67867 | Montezuma, KS | 36 mi | $67,000 |
| 67870 | Satanta, KS | 37 mi | $58,125 |
Zip codes like 67846 elsewhere
Questions about 67846
What city is zip code 67846?
67846 is assigned to Garden City, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 67846 in?
67846 is mostly in Finney County, but it extends into 2 other counties.
What is the population of 67846?
About 34,475 people live in 67846, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 67846 in?
67846 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 67846?
The median household income in 67846 is $73,218.
What zip codes are near 67846?
The closest zip codes to 67846 are 67851, 67868, 67853, 67838, 67835.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 67846, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.