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Lansing, KS · standard

ZIP Code 66043

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

10,787
317/sq mi
$103,060
Median income
$271,200
Median home value
36.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Lansing pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 17%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 38%
home value, US ZIPs
317
people per sq mi
78%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 66043 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 66043 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Lansing, Leavenworth County, Kansas, home to 10,787 residents across 34.0 square miles, a density of 317 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 66043 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $103,060 (43% above the Kansas average), while per-capita income is $36,437. Poverty here runs at 6.2%, with unemployment measured at 4.3%. On housing, the median home value is $271,200 (68% above the state average) with median rent at $1,406 per month, and 78.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 36.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.6, and the average commute is 21 minutes. We also surface 8 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Leavenworth County, so you can benchmark 66043 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

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 →

Top industries in ZIP 66043

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Lansing, KS

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 66043.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 66043, Lansing, 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

10,787

Population

34.0

Area (sq mi)

317

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 66043?

37.6

Median Age

53.4%

Male

46.6%

Female

3.3%

Foreign-Born

White 71.4%
African American 9.8%
Asian 1.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 1.7%
Two or More Ethnicities 12.4%
Hispanic or Latino 7.1%

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?

$103,060

Median Household Income

+43% vs state

$36,437

Per Capita Income

6.2%

Poverty Rate

4.3%

Unemployment Rate

21.3 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 66043 ranks nationally

Lansing, KS household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$103,060 Top 17% higher than 83% 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%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $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 68.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 36.2%

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

What does housing look like?

3,606

Total Housing Units

3,471

Occupied Units

135

Vacant Units

2.93

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 78.3%
Renter 21.7%

$271,200

Median Home Value

+68% vs state

$1,406

Median Rent

1986

Median Year Built

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

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+7.0%

YoY Change (2024)

233

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+133%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 66043 have increased 7.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +133% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +5.3% 154
2021 +9.6% 169
2022 +18.7% 201
2023 +8.6% 218
2024 +7.0% 233

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 153 business establishments in ZIP 66043, employing approximately 1,407 people with a combined annual payroll of $66,593,000.

153

Businesses

1,407

Employees

$66.6M

Annual Payroll

12

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 25 16.3%
Accommodation and food services 23 15.0%
Construction 18 11.8%
Retail trade 16 10.5%
Other services (except public administration) 16 10.5%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 12 7.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing 11 7.2%
Finance and insurance 9 5.9%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 8 5.2%
Wholesale trade 4 2.6%
Manufacturing 3 2.0%
Transportation and warehousing 3 2.0%

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 66043 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 66043 ranks #5 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 66043 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 66043 ranks #2 of 8 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
64092 Waldron, MO 44 4.6 mi
66109 Kansas City, KS 20,480 6.7 mi
66048 Leavenworth, KS 35,475 6.6 mi
66027 Fort Leavenworth, KS 5,742 8.1 mi
66007 Basehor, KS 5,614 7.5 mi
64153 Kansas City, MO 5,358 8.1 mi
64079 Platte City, MO 12,485 8.6 mi
66112 Kansas City, KS 11,458 11.0 mi

More ZIP Codes in Leavenworth County

66048 standard
Leavenworth, KS
Pop: 35,475
66086 standard
Tonganoxie, KS
Pop: 9,759
66027 standard
Fort Leavenworth, KS
Pop: 5,742
66007 standard
Basehor, KS
Pop: 5,614
66052 standard
Linwood, KS
Pop: 2,031
66020 standard
Easton, KS
Pop: 1,442

Related Areas

Leavenworth County Lansing, KS Kansas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 66043 in? ▼
ZIP code 66043 (Lansing) is located in Leavenworth County, Kansas. Leavenworth County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/leavenworth-ks.
What is the population of ZIP code 66043? ▼
ZIP code 66043 in Lansing, KS has a population of 10,787 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 66043? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 66043 is $103,060, which is 35% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 66043? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 66043 is $271,200, which is 3% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 66043? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 66043 is White at 71.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 7.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 66043? ▼
ZIP code 66043 has 153 business establishments employing approximately 1,407 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 66043? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 66043 are: Health care and social assistance (25), Accommodation and food services (23), Construction (18). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 66043? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 66043 increased by 7.0% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 133%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 66043? ▼
In ZIP code 66043, 68.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 36.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 66043? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 66043 is 21.3 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 66043? ▼
In ZIP code 66043, approximately 78.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 21.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 66043? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 66043 is 6.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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