PlainZIP

Cummings, KS · standard

ZIP Code 66016

Atchison County, Kansas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

519
6/sq mi
$76,141
Median income
$292,500
Median home value
19.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Cummings pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 43%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 35%
home value, US ZIPs
6
people per sq mi
83%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 66016 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 66016 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Cummings, Atchison County, Kansas, home to just 519 residents across 82.4 square miles, a density of 6 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 66016 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $76,141 (6% above the Kansas average), while per-capita income is $38,855. The poverty rate stands at 0.0% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. Median home value sits at $292,500 (81% above the state average), median rent at - a month, and owner-occupancy at 82.8%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 19.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.3, and the average commute is -. To put 66016 in local context, 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 4 additional ZIPs in Atchison County, for a geography-aware comparison.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 66016, Cummings, KS · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

519

Population

82.4

Area (sq mi)

6

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 66016?

44.3

Median Age

52.4%

Male

47.6%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 87.8%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 12.2%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$76,141

Median Household Income

+6% vs state

$38,855

Per Capita Income

0.0%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 66016 ranks nationally

Cummings, KS household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$76,141 Top 43% higher than 57% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 67.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 19.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

267

Total Housing Units

221

Occupied Units

46

Vacant Units

2.53

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 82.8%
Renter 17.2%

$292,500

Median Home Value

+81% vs state

1980

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 9 business establishments in ZIP 66016, employing approximately 25 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,015,000.

9

Businesses

25

Employees

$1.0M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 5 55.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 66016 vs 66060 →

ZIP 66016 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 66016 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 66016 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 66016 ranks #3 of 6 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
66060 Nortonville, KS 1,122 6.6 mi
66097 Winchester, KS 1,071 10.0 mi
66002 Atchison, KS 13,755 6.8 mi
66041 Lancaster, KS 725 9.2 mi
66020 Easton, KS 1,442 11.3 mi

More ZIP Codes in Atchison County

66002 standard
Atchison, KS
Pop: 13,755
66023 standard
Effingham, KS
Pop: 1,124
66041 standard
Lancaster, KS
Pop: 725
66058 standard
Muscotah, KS
Pop: 393

Related Areas

Atchison County Cummings, KS Kansas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 66016 in? ▼
ZIP code 66016 (Cummings) is located in Atchison County, Kansas. Atchison County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/atchison-ks.
What is the population of ZIP code 66016? ▼
ZIP code 66016 in Cummings, KS has a population of 519 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 66016? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 66016 is $76,141, which is 0% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 66016? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 66016 is $292,500, which is 5% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 66016? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 66016 is White at 87.8%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 66016? ▼
ZIP code 66016 has 9 business establishments employing approximately 25 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 66016? ▼
In ZIP code 66016, 67.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 66016? ▼
In ZIP code 66016, approximately 82.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 17.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.