Zip code 67850: Healy, Kansas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 67850
67850 is a rural zip code in Healy, Kansas (Lane County), covering 197 sq mi of land. About 486 people live here, or 3 per square mile. The median resident is 49.4 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 $59,286 a year, 27% below the national median of $80,734. 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $75,600, or 1.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 69% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $675 a month.
17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 14.5 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and healthcare. 22% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 67850 compares
Only about 486 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thU.S. 10% · KS 9.6%119th of 658 in KS
- Uninsured rate23.3%97thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · KS 8.8%21st of 658 in KS
- Median age49.494thU.S. 38.9 · KS 37.4128th of 660 in KS
- Housing vacancy18.5%92ndU.S. 10.1% · KS 9.2%178th of 656 in KS
- Residents under 1824.9%74thU.S. 22% · KS 23.8%258th of 660 in KS
- Healthcare workers10.6%66thU.S. 9.7% · KS 9.8%245th of 658 in KS
- Government workers15.9%65thU.S. 14.5% · KS 16.7%371st of 658 in KS
- Homeownership rate68.8%50thU.S. 65.2% · KS 67.2%528th of 656 in KS
- 43rdU.S. 14.1% · KS 7.4%92nd of 660 in KS
- Median earnings per worker$45,23441stU.S. $49,666 · KS $46,686288th of 657 in KS
- 37thU.S. 17.2% · KS 17%522nd of 660 in KS
- Diversity index37.833rdU.S. 61.4 · KS 44.7131st of 660 in KS
- Per capita income$31,18122ndU.S. $44,673 · KS $40,978488th of 660 in KS
- Median household income$59,28619thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · KS $74,275444th of 639 in KS
- 18thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · KS 43.5%261st of 628 in KS
- Broadband access86.1%15thWeaknessU.S. 91% · KS 90.7%404th of 656 in KS
- 14thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · KS 35.6%517th of 657 in KS
- Veterans2.5%11thU.S. 6.2% · KS 6.8%609th of 659 in KS
- Work from home4.1%5thU.S. 15.1% · KS 11.8%500th of 659 in KS
- 2ndU.S. $1,413 · KS $1,060419th of 517 in KS
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 5.2% · KS 3.9%444th of 658 in KS
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 0.483 · KS 0.457545th of 656 in KS
- Population4861stU.S. 334,922,499 · KS 2,947,197472nd of 660 in KS
- Population density3/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · KS 36/sq mi585th of 660 in KS
- Median home value$75,6001stU.S. $332,700 · KS $217,200538th of 614 in KS
- Poverty rate2.3%1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%607th of 656 in KS
- Average commute14.5 min1stStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · KS 19.7 min568th of 649 in KS
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · KS 3.2%520th of 658 in KS
| Measure | 67850 | Lane | KS | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in KS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed workers | 22.4% | 30.3% | 9.6% | 10% | 119th of 658 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 23.3% | 10.9% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 21st of 658 | |
| Median age | 49.4 | 50.3 | 37.4 | 38.9 | 128th of 660 | |
| Housing vacancy | 18.5% | 19.2% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 178th of 656 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.9% | 24.7% | 23.8% | 22% | 258th of 660 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.6% | 10.5% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 245th of 658 | |
| Government workers | 15.9% | 18.1% | 16.7% | 14.5% | 371st of 658 | |
| Homeownership rate | 68.8% | 88.9% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 528th of 656 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 8% | 6.4% | 7.4% | 14.1% | 92nd of 660 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $45,234 | $43,535 | $46,686 | $49,666 | 288th of 657 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 14.8% | 25.7% | 17% | 17.2% | 522nd of 660 | |
| Diversity index | 37.8 | 31.5 | 44.7 | 61.4 | 131st of 660 | |
| Per capita income | $31,181 | $42,494 | $40,978 | $44,673 | 488th of 660 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $59,286 | $54,526 | $74,275 | $80,734 | 444th of 639 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 40.9% | 19.6% | 43.5% | 51.1% | 261st of 628 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 86.1% | 84.1% | 90.7% | 91% | 404th of 656 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 17.1% | 24.4% | 35.6% | 35.7% | 517th of 657 | |
| Veterans | 2.5% | 9.2% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 609th of 659 | |
| Work from home | 4.1% | 8.7% | 11.8% | 15.1% | 500th of 659 | |
| Median gross rent | $675 | $590 | $1,060 | $1,413 | 419th of 517 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.2% | 0.4% | 3.9% | 5.2% | 444th of 658 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.340 | 0.450 | 0.457 | 0.483 | 545th of 656 | |
| Population | 486 | 1,461 | 2,947,197 | 334,922,499 | 472nd of 660 | |
| Population density | 3/sq mi | 2/sq mi | 36/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 585th of 660 | |
| Median home value | $75,600 | $127,100 | $217,200 | $332,700 | 538th of 614 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 2.3% | 7% | 11.3% | 12.5% | 607th of 656 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 14.5 min | 12.8 min | 19.7 min | 26.4 min | 568th of 649 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 520th of 658 |
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
- White77%
- Black0%
- Hispanic11%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.8%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial11%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 202
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 65.3%
- Married couples
- 55.9%
- Living alone
- 33.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.5%
- Male / female
- 44% / 56%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 248
- Owner-occupied
- 68.8%
- Vacant
- 18.5%
- Median year built
- 1967
- Median rooms
- 6.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 40.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 27.3%
- 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 | 67850 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $46,042 | $74,888 |
| Service | $15,625 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $45,156 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $85,859 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $42,639 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 85.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.7%
- Households with broadband
- 86.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 81.7%
- No internet access
- 11.9%
- Without health insurance
- 23.3%
- Limited-English households
- 5.9%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Healy
- State
- Kansas
- County
- Lane County
- Center point
- 38.6314° N, 100.6390° W
- Land area
- 197 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
67850 spans 3 counties
- Lane County60% of land
- Gove County22% of land
- Scott County18% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Healy (unincorporated)2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 67850
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67839 | Dighton, KS | 15 mi | $54,028 |
| 67871 | Scott City, KS | 18 mi | $68,339 |
| 67736 | Gove, KS | 18 mi | $55,972 |
| 67738 | Grinnell, KS | 25 mi | $71,625 |
| 67584 | Utica, KS | 26 mi | $61,250 |
| 67518 | Beeler, KS | 30 mi | — |
| 67515 | Arnold, KS | 31 mi | — |
| 67863 | Marienthal, KS | 31 mi | — |
| 67764 | Winona, KS | 32 mi | $65,625 |
| 67748 | Oakley, KS | 33 mi | $78,083 |
| 67737 | Grainfield, KS | 33 mi | $52,917 |
| 67752 | Quinter, KS | 33 mi | $74,861 |
Questions about 67850
What city is zip code 67850?
67850 is assigned to Healy, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 67850 in?
67850 is mostly in Lane County, but it extends into 2 other counties.
What is the population of 67850?
About 486 people live in 67850, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 67850 in?
67850 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 67850?
The median household income in 67850 is $59,286.
What zip codes are near 67850?
The closest zip codes to 67850 are 67839, 67871, 67736, 67738, 67584.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 67850, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.