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ZIP Code 66097: Winchester, KS
ZIP code 66097 uses the postal name Winchester, Kansas and lies mostly in Jefferson County (96% of its land) with the rest in Leavenworth County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $66,369 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Winchester; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Winchester · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Jefferson County (96%); Leavenworth County (4%)
- Census places
- Winchester
- Metro area
- Topeka, KS
- House districts
- KS-1 (96%), KS-2 (4%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Kansas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 49.9 sq mi · 20 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 66097?
66097 centers on 39.329°, -95.246° and covers 49.9 square miles of land plus 0.4 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 66020, 66060, 66054, 66066, 66088, 66002.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 66097, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 66097 compare with the rest of Jefferson County?
| Measure | 66097 | In Jefferson County | In KS |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 995 | 13th of 15 | 332nd of 704 |
| Median household income | $66k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $254k | not ranked | not ranked |
66097's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (995). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 26% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 66097?
The 2020 Census counted 952 people in 66097; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 995. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 11.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 995±178 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 952−11.1% since 2010 (1,071)
- Households
- 440
- Median age
- 59.6
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 66097?
Of the 995 people the ACS estimates in 66097, 17.3% are under 18 and 37.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (96.6%).
- Under 1817.3%
- 18 to 6444.8%
- 65 and older37.9%
- White, not Hispanic96.6%
- Hispanic or Latino2.6%
- Other or two or more0.8%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 66097 earn?
Median household income is $66,369 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($71,370 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $66,369
- Income per person
- $35,267
- Below the poverty line
- 6.8%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 3.3%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 22.8%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $71,144450 returns; wages 70% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 66097?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $254,300
- Median gross rent
- $928
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 92.5%
- Housing units
- 514
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 66097?
10 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 3 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 66097?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66020 | Easton | 1,809 | $79k | 7.2 mi |
| 66060 | Nortonville | 1,325 | $77k | 7.7 mi |
| 66054 | McLouth | 2,777 | $98k | 8.8 mi |
| 66066 | Oskaloosa | 2,432 | $80k | 9.8 mi |
| 66088 | Valley Falls | 2,697 | $76k | 11.3 mi |
| 66002 | Atchison | 13,276 | $61k | 16.4 mi |
| 66016 | Cummings | 559 | $76k | 9.7 mi (near) |
| 66070 | Ozawkie | 1,944 | $86k | 13.7 mi (near) |
| 66048 | Leavenworth | 35,717 | $73k | 14.7 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.