Olathe, KS

Census ZIP code profile for Olathe, KS — 2 ZIPs, total population 130,216. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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Olathe, KS is covered by 2 USPS ZIP codes serving a combined population of 130,216 according to Census ACS 5-Year Estimates. U.S. cities rarely map cleanly to a single ZIP — Olathe splits its residents across 2 delivery areas, each with its own demographic and housing profile. The table below lists every ZIP by population, so you can see which neighborhoods carry the weight of the city total and which are smaller pockets of the same municipal boundary.

Aggregated across every ZIP in Olathe, the median household income averages $113,881 and per-capita income averages $50,852. Poverty rate runs at 5.6% and unemployment at 2.7%. On housing, the average median home value is $364,250 with median rent of $1,288 per month, and 75.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied. These are arithmetic averages across the 2 ZIPs — not population-weighted — so small ZIPs influence the headline numbers the same as large ones.

Use this city view to compare ZIPs inside Olathe against each other rather than hunting for a single "city average." The Affordability Dashboard linked below combines these Census inputs with HUD Fair Market Rents, FBI crime data, and Department of Labor childcare costs into a graded scorecard for Olathe as a whole, while individual ZIP pages show fine-grained household income, housing profile, education attainment, commute time, and nearby-ZIP benchmarks. Every field on this page is sourced directly from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates — no estimates, no proprietary scoring, no editorial adjustment.

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ZIP Codes

130,216

Population

$113,881

Median Income

$364,250

Median Home Value

37.3

Median Age

How much do residents of Olathe earn?

Median Household Income
$113,881
Per Capita Income
$50,852
Unemployment Rate
2.7%
Poverty Rate
5.6%

What does housing look like in Olathe?

Median Home Value
$364,250
Median Rent
$1,288/mo
Owner Occupied
75.5%
Housing Units
55,221

Who lives in Olathe?

Bachelor's Degree+
50.1%
High School+
66.9%
Avg Commute
21 min
Foreign Born
11.1%

ZIP Codes in Olathe, KS

Side-by-side: Compare 66062 vs 66061 →

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
66062 74,411 601 America/Chicago
66061 55,805 336 America/Chicago

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ZIP codes are in Olathe, KS?
Olathe, KS has 2 ZIP codes with a combined population of 130,216, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the median household income in Olathe?
The average median household income across Olathe, KS ZIP codes is $113,881. The poverty rate is 5.6%.
What is the cost of living in Olathe?
The average median home value in Olathe, KS is $364,250. Median rent is $1,288/month. 75.5% of homes are owner-occupied.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

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Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.