Zip code 67849: Hanston, Kansas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 67849
67849 is a rural zip code in Hanston, Kansas (Hodgeman County), covering 144 sq mi of land. About 300 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 45.5 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 $67,917 a year, 16% below the national median of $80,734. 12.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $91,600, or 1.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $725 a month.
28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 17.3 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and transportation and moving goods. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 67849 compares
Only about 300 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Residents under 1832.3%98thU.S. 22% · KS 23.8%47th of 660 in KS
- 97thU.S. 10.1% · KS 9.2%80th of 656 in KS
- 96thU.S. 10% · KS 9.6%195th of 658 in KS
- Homeownership rate88.3%94thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · KS 67.2%134th of 656 in KS
- 91stU.S. 17.2% · KS 17%199th of 660 in KS
- Median age45.587thU.S. 38.9 · KS 37.4207th of 660 in KS
- Government workers19.4%82ndU.S. 14.5% · KS 16.7%249th of 658 in KS
- Veterans7.9%76thU.S. 6.2% · KS 6.8%232nd of 659 in KS
- Uninsured rate7.7%57thU.S. 8.4% · KS 8.8%288th of 658 in KS
- Poverty rate12.1%56thU.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%234th of 656 in KS
- Broadband access92.8%56thU.S. 91% · KS 90.7%164th of 656 in KS
- Median earnings per worker$47,50048thU.S. $49,666 · KS $46,686229th of 657 in KS
- 41stU.S. 35.7% · KS 35.6%252nd of 657 in KS
- Median household income$67,91733rdU.S. $80,734 · KS $74,275315th of 639 in KS
- Per capita income$31,31922ndU.S. $44,673 · KS $40,978479th of 660 in KS
- 8thU.S. 14.1% · KS 7.4%328th of 660 in KS
- Work from home4.9%7thU.S. 15.1% · KS 11.8%462nd of 659 in KS
- 4thU.S. $1,413 · KS $1,060363rd of 517 in KS
- Average commute17.3 min4thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · KS 19.7 min484th of 649 in KS
- 3rdU.S. 61.4 · KS 44.7537th of 660 in KS
- 3rdU.S. 9.7% · KS 9.8%548th of 658 in KS
- Median home value$91,6002ndU.S. $332,700 · KS $217,200475th of 614 in KS
- Population3001stU.S. 334,922,499 · KS 2,947,197537th of 660 in KS
- Population density2/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · KS 36/sq mi607th of 660 in KS
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · KS 3.9%472nd of 658 in KS
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · KS 43.5%573rd of 628 in KS
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · KS 3.2%502nd of 658 in KS
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · KS 0.457577th of 656 in KS
| Measure | 67849 | Hodgeman | KS | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in KS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents under 18 | 32.3% | 25.7% | 23.8% | 22% | 47th of 660 | |
| Housing vacancy | 27% | 15.3% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 80th of 656 | |
| Self-employed workers | 18.5% | 27.5% | 9.6% | 10% | 195th of 658 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 88.3% | 79.1% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 134th of 656 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 24.7% | 22.2% | 17% | 17.2% | 199th of 660 | |
| Median age | 45.5 | 48.6 | 37.4 | 38.9 | 207th of 660 | |
| Government workers | 19.4% | 17.6% | 16.7% | 14.5% | 249th of 658 | |
| Veterans | 7.9% | 7% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 232nd of 659 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7.7% | 4.5% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 288th of 658 | |
| Poverty rate | 12.1% | 6.3% | 11.3% | 12.5% | 234th of 656 | |
| Broadband access | 92.8% | 82.5% | 90.7% | 91% | 164th of 656 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $47,500 | $41,613 | $46,686 | $49,666 | 229th of 657 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 27.7% | 30.2% | 35.6% | 35.7% | 252nd of 657 | |
| Median household income | $67,917 | $59,955 | $74,275 | $80,734 | 315th of 639 | |
| Per capita income | $31,319 | $37,667 | $40,978 | $44,673 | 479th of 660 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.3% | 1.3% | 7.4% | 14.1% | 328th of 660 | |
| Work from home | 4.9% | 4.4% | 11.8% | 15.1% | 462nd of 659 | |
| Median gross rent | $725 | $941 | $1,060 | $1,413 | 363rd of 517 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 17.3 min | 15.1 min | 19.7 min | 26.4 min | 484th of 649 | |
| Diversity index | 9 | 15.1 | 44.7 | 61.4 | 537th of 660 | |
| Healthcare workers | 4.6% | 7.1% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 548th of 658 | |
| Median home value | $91,600 | $101,600 | $217,200 | $332,700 | 475th of 614 | |
| Population | 300 | 1,652 | 2,947,197 | 334,922,499 | 537th of 660 | |
| Population density | 2/sq mi | 2/sq mi | 36/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 607th of 660 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0.9% | 0.6% | 3.9% | 5.2% | 472nd of 658 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 48.1% | 43.5% | 51.1% | 573rd of 628 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 502nd of 658 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.329 | 0.406 | 0.457 | 0.483 | 577th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White95%
- Black0%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 111
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 60.4%
- Married couples
- 53.2%
- Living alone
- 39.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.9%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 152
- Owner-occupied
- 88.3%
- Vacant
- 27%
- Median year built
- 1950
- Median rooms
- 6.3
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 67849 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $56,250 | $74,888 |
| Service | $11,875 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $34,306 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $73,500 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $43,750 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 2.6%
- Households with broadband
- 92.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 73.9%
- No internet access
- 7.2%
- Without health insurance
- 7.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Hanston
- State
- Kansas
- County
- Hodgeman County
- Center point
- 38.1601° N, 99.7289° W
- Land area
- 144 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
67849 spans 2 counties
- Hodgeman County95% of land
- Ness County5% of land
Zip codes near 67849
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67523 | Burdett, KS | 9.2 mi | $57,813 |
| 67854 | Jetmore, KS | 15 mi | $57,104 |
| 67516 | Bazine, KS | 16 mi | $64,018 |
| 67574 | Rozel, KS | 19 mi | $49,375 |
| 67560 | Ness City, KS | 20 mi | $68,654 |
| 67876 | Spearville, KS | 21 mi | $71,964 |
| 67547 | Kinsley, KS | 21 mi | $52,917 |
| 67559 | Nekoma, KS | 21 mi | $71,625 |
| 67513 | Alexander, KS | 22 mi | $250,000+ |
| 67563 | Offerle, KS | 24 mi | $70,833 |
| 67882 | Wright, KS | 26 mi | $31,891 |
| 67529 | Garfield, KS | 26 mi | $77,500 |
Questions about 67849
What city is zip code 67849?
67849 is assigned to Hanston, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 67849 in?
67849 is mostly in Hodgeman County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 67849?
About 300 people live in 67849, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 67849 in?
67849 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 67849?
The median household income in 67849 is $67,917.
What zip codes are near 67849?
The closest zip codes to 67849 are 67523, 67854, 67516, 67574, 67560.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 67849, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.