Bern, KS

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Bern, KS: 1 USPS ZIP, population 434. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet BERN-KS · Bern, KS 1 ZIPs · 434 pop · #6116/25278 · Nemaha County

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-HIGH $91,250
  • RANK-UPPER #6116/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Baileyville
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 95% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 434
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $153,000

Nearest income peer: Baileyville, KS ( $1,630 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Bern

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Bern on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Bern, KS sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 24%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
434
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$91,250
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $91,250 and home value $153,000 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 19.9%.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (95.0%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Kansas, Richmond is the closest lower-income city and Greeley the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Bern.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 66408, is all of Bern

There is no split to weigh here: 66408 holds every one of Bern's 434 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Bern's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 19 establishments, 420 employees , annual payroll $26,894k (~44 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 66408 (19 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (4) · also Retail trade .

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ZIP Codes in Bern, KS

These ZIP codes sit in Nemaha County, which covers 9 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Bern. See the Nemaha County roll-up →

Bern sits in the upper half of Nemaha County on income: Sabetha, Seneca and Centralia report less, while Goff reports more. Oneida marks the far end of that range at $57,500, 37% below Bern.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
66408 434 $91,250 19 4

Bern roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Bern, .