PlainZIP

Ozawkie, KS · standard

ZIP Code 66070

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

2,661
34/sq mi
$85,714
Median income
$219,500
Median home value
23.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

Top 31%
household income, US ZIPs
49th pct
home value, US ZIPs
34
people per sq mi
97%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 66070 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 66070 covers 79.0 square miles in Ozawkie, Jefferson County, Kansas (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,661 residents on file, a density of 34 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 66070 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $85,714 (19% above the Kansas average), while per-capita income is $45,363. The poverty rate stands at 4.8% and the unemployment rate at 0.1%. On housing, the median home value is $219,500 (36% above the state average) with median rent at $1,125 per month, and 97.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 23.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.6, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 5 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 66070, plus 6 more within Jefferson County, give a clearer read than the 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 66070

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Ozawkie, KS

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 66070.

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 66070, Ozawkie, 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

2,661

Population

79.0

Area (sq mi)

34

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 66070?

50.6

Median Age

53.3%

Male

46.7%

Female

1.5%

Foreign-Born

White 93.3%
African American 0.9%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.2%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.2%

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?

$85,714

Median Household Income

+19% vs state

$45,363

Per Capita Income

4.8%

Poverty Rate

0.1%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 66070 ranks nationally

Ozawkie, KS household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$85,714 Top 31% higher than 69% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 58.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 23.3%

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

What does housing look like?

1,043

Total Housing Units

854

Occupied Units

189

Vacant Units

2.28

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 97.0%
Renter 3.0%

$219,500

Median Home Value

+36% vs state

$1,125

Median Rent

1979

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

+12.7%

YoY Change (2024)

218

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+118%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 66070 have increased 12.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +118% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +8.1% 154
2021 +12.6% 173
2022 +19.6% 207
2023 -6.9% 193
2024 +12.7% 218

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 26 business establishments in ZIP 66070, employing approximately 71 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,713,000.

26

Businesses

71

Employees

$2.7M

Annual Payroll

6

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 4 15.4%
Retail trade 3 11.5%
Finance and insurance 3 11.5%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 3 11.5%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 3 11.5%
Accommodation and food services 3 11.5%

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 66070 vs 66512 →

ZIP 66070 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 66070 ranks #2 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 66070 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 66070 ranks #2 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
66512 Meriden, KS 3,361 5.3 mi
66066 Oskaloosa, KS 2,636 6.4 mi
66088 Valley Falls, KS 2,457 9.3 mi
66073 Perry, KS 2,537 8.9 mi
66429 Grantville, KS 579 8.7 mi

More ZIP Codes in Jefferson County

66512 standard
Meriden, KS
Pop: 3,361
66054 standard
Mc Louth, KS
Pop: 2,860
66066 standard
Oskaloosa, KS
Pop: 2,636
66073 standard
Perry, KS
Pop: 2,537
66088 standard
Valley Falls, KS
Pop: 2,457
66060 standard
Nortonville, KS
Pop: 1,122

Related Areas

Jefferson County Ozawkie, KS Kansas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 66070 in? ▼
ZIP code 66070 (Ozawkie) is located in Jefferson County, Kansas. Jefferson County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/jefferson-ks.
What is the population of ZIP code 66070? ▼
ZIP code 66070 in Ozawkie, KS has a population of 2,661 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 66070? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 66070 is $85,714, which is 12% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 66070? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 66070 is $219,500, which is 21% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 66070? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 66070 is White at 93.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 66070? ▼
ZIP code 66070 has 26 business establishments employing approximately 71 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 66070? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 66070 are: Construction (4), Retail trade (3), Finance and insurance (3). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 66070? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 66070 increased by 12.7% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 118%. 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 66070? ▼
In ZIP code 66070, 58.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.3% 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 66070? ▼
In ZIP code 66070, approximately 97.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 3.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 66070? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 66070 is 4.8% 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.