PlainZIP

Parker, KS · standard

ZIP Code 66072

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

1,054
5/sq mi
$101,875
Median income
$296,800
Median home value
29.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

Top 18%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 34%
home value, US ZIPs
5
people per sq mi
94%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 66072 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 66072 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Parker, Linn County, Kansas, home to just 1,054 residents across 195.2 square miles, a density of 5 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 66072 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $101,875 (42% above the Kansas average), while per-capita income is $57,299. Poverty here runs at 3.9%, with unemployment measured at 9.7%. The typical home here is valued at $296,800 (83% above the state average); renters pay a median of $823 monthly, and 94.1% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 29.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.8, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 4 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 66072, plus 6 more within Linn 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 →

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 66072, Parker, 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

1,054

Population

195.2

Area (sq mi)

5

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 66072?

42.8

Median Age

53.8%

Male

46.2%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 92.8%
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 6.0%
Hispanic or Latino 9.8%

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?

$101,875

Median Household Income

+42% vs state

$57,299

Per Capita Income

3.9%

Poverty Rate

9.7%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 66072 ranks nationally

Parker, KS household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$101,875 Top 18% higher than 82% 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 65.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 29.4%

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

What does housing look like?

499

Total Housing Units

474

Occupied Units

25

Vacant Units

2.55

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 94.1%
Renter 5.9%

$296,800

Median Home Value

+83% vs state

$823

Median Rent

1991

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 11 business establishments in ZIP 66072, employing approximately 85 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,704,000.

11

Businesses

85

Employees

$2.7M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 3 27.3%

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 66072 vs 66014 →

ZIP 66072 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 66072 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 66072 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 66072 ranks #2 of 5 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
66014 Centerville, KS 349 6.3 mi
66026 Fontana, KS 698 8.1 mi
66033 Greeley, KS 767 8.8 mi
66042 Lane, KS 657 10.3 mi

More ZIP Codes in Linn County

66040 standard
La Cygne, KS
Pop: 3,404
66075 standard
Pleasanton, KS
Pop: 2,103
66056 standard
Mound City, KS
Pop: 1,694
66010 standard
Blue Mound, KS
Pop: 606
66767 standard
Prescott, KS
Pop: 511
66014 standard
Centerville, KS
Pop: 349

Related Areas

Linn County Parker, KS Kansas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 66072 in? ▼
ZIP code 66072 (Parker) is located in Linn County, Kansas. Linn County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/linn-ks.
What is the population of ZIP code 66072? ▼
ZIP code 66072 in Parker, KS has a population of 1,054 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 66072? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 66072 is $101,875, which is 34% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 66072? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 66072 is $296,800, which is 7% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 66072? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 66072 is White at 92.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 9.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 66072? ▼
ZIP code 66072 has 11 business establishments employing approximately 85 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 66072? ▼
In ZIP code 66072, 65.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 29.4% 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 66072? ▼
In ZIP code 66072, approximately 94.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 5.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 66072? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 66072 is 3.9% 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.