Kansas City, KS · standard
ZIP Code 66103
Wyandotte County, Kansas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 13,934
- 1,111/sq mi High-density area
- $52,479
- Median income Below-median income area
- $148,400
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 31.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Kansas City pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a low-density, mixed-tenure area.
- 17th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 25th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1,111
- people per sq mi
- 41%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 66103 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 66103 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas, home to 13,934 residents across 12.5 square miles, a density of 1,111 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 66103 reports a modest median household income of $52,479 (27% below the average Kansas ZIP), while per-capita income is $31,683. The poverty rate is 18.2%, with unemployment at 4.2%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $148,400 (8% below the average Kansas ZIP) and median rent is $1,251; 40.6% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 31.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 31.3, and the average commute is 23 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Wyandotte County, so 66103 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 66103
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Kansas City, KS
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 66103.
- Construction
Construction
53 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
38 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
34 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
26 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
26 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 66103, Kansas City, 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
13,934
Population
12.5
Area (sq mi)
1,111
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 66103?
31.3
Median Age
52.4%
Male
47.6%
Female
16.5%
Foreign-Born
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?
$52,479
Median Household Income
-27% vs state ZIP avg
$31,683
Per Capita Income
18.2%
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Unemployment Rate
22.5 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 66103 ranks among Kansas ZIPs
Kansas City, KS household income vs. every Kansas ZIP code
Median household income among 659 reporting Kansas ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$52,479 15th percentile higher than 15% of 659 Kansas ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Kansas ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
6,903housing units
6,903
Total Housing Units
5,961
Occupied Units
942
Vacant Units
2.14
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$148,400
Median Home Value
-8% vs state ZIP avg
$1,251
Median Rent
1957
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
-0.3%
YoY Change (2024)
324
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+224%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 66103 have decreased 0.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +224% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +6.9% | 225 |
| 2021 | +13.4% | 255 |
| 2022 | +16.6% | 298 |
| 2023 | +9.1% | 325 |
| 2024 | -0.3% | 324 |
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 298 business establishments in ZIP 66103, employing approximately 14,329 people with a combined annual payroll of $964,668,000.
298
Businesses
14,329
Employees
$964.7M
Annual Payroll
13
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 53 | 17.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 38 | 12.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 34 | 11.4% |
| Retail trade | 26 | 8.7% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 26 | 8.7% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 25 | 8.4% |
| Health care and social assistance | 24 | 8.1% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 22 | 7.4% |
| Manufacturing | 18 | 6.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 14 | 4.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 8 | 2.7% |
| Information | 3 | 1.0% |
| Finance and insurance | 3 | 1.0% |
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 66103 vs 66205 →
ZIP 66103 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 66208
Prairie Village (66208)
20,945 residents
- 64111
Kansas City (64111)
16,318 residents
- 66103
Kansas City (66103)
13,934 residents
- 66101
Kansas City (66101)
13,220 residents
- 66205
Mission (66205)
13,216 residents
- 64109
Kansas City (64109)
9,931 residents
- 64112 8,147
Kansas City (64112)
8,147 residents
- 64108 7,584
Kansas City (64108)
7,584 residents
- 66105 2,924
Kansas City (66105)
2,924 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 66103 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 66103 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 66208
Prairie Village (66208)
$124,000 median income
- 66205
Mission (66205)
$102,449 median income
- 64112
Kansas City (64112)
$100,736 median income
- 64108
Kansas City (64108)
$80,551 median income
- 64111
Kansas City (64111)
$61,729 median income
- 66103
Kansas City (66103)
$52,479 median income
- 66101 $42,551
Kansas City (66101)
$42,551 median income
- 64109 $41,943
Kansas City (64109)
$41,943 median income
- 66105 $34,397
Kansas City (66105)
$34,397 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 66103 ranks #6 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66205 | Mission, KS | 13,216 | 2.1 mi |
| 64111 | Kansas City, MO | 16,318 | 1.8 mi |
| 66105 | Kansas City, KS | 2,924 | 1.9 mi |
| 64102 | Kansas City, MO | 0 | 2.6 mi |
| 66118 | Kansas City, KS | 3 | 3.0 mi |
| 64112 | Kansas City, MO | 8,147 | 2.4 mi |
| 66101 | Kansas City, KS | 13,220 | 4.0 mi |
| 64108 | Kansas City, MO | 7,584 | 2.7 mi |
| 64109 | Kansas City, MO | 9,931 | 3.2 mi |
| 66208 | Prairie Village, KS | 20,945 | 4.3 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 66103, both outside KS so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (13,934 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 66103 in?
ZIP code 66103 (Kansas City) is located in Wyandotte County, Kansas. Wyandotte County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/wyandotte-ks.
What is the population of ZIP code 66103?
ZIP code 66103 in Kansas City, KS has a population of 13,934 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 66103?
The median household income in ZIP 66103 is $52,479, which is 31% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 66103?
The median home value in ZIP 66103 is $148,400, which is 47% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 66103?
The largest racial group in ZIP 66103 is White at 47.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 29.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 66103?
ZIP code 66103 has 298 business establishments employing approximately 14,329 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 66103?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 66103 are: Construction (53), Wholesale trade (38), Accommodation and food services (34). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 66103?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 66103 decreased by 0.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 224%. 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 66103?
In ZIP code 66103, 63.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 31.7% 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 66103?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 66103 is 22.5 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 66103?
In ZIP code 66103, approximately 40.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 59.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 66103?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 66103 is 18.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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