ZIP Code 66109
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Kansas City · Wyandotte County · Kansas
- Population
- 20,480
- Median income
- $102,593
- Median home value
- $273,600
- Bachelor's or higher
- 34.0%
- Land area
- 119.2 sq mi
172/sq mi
▲ 34% vs US
higher than 83% of US ZIPs
▼ 2% vs US
higher than 62% of US ZIPs
Median age 38
Chicago
ZIP code 66109 in Kansas City, Kansas has a population of 20,480. The median household income is $102,593, which is 34% above the national average. Median home value is $273,600, 2% below the US average. 34.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 66109 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 119.2 square miles in Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas. The area is home to 20,480 residents, producing a population density of 172 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 66109 against Kansas and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 66109 sits at $102,593 (43% above the Kansas average), while per-capita income is $41,331. The poverty rate stands at 4.5% and the unemployment rate at 4.2%. On housing, the median home value is $273,600 (69% above the state average) with median rent at $1,670 per month, and 79.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 66109 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 34.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38, and the average commute is 24 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Wyandotte County, so you can benchmark 66109 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 66109
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 66109.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
46 establishments
- Construction
Construction
42 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
35 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
35 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
31 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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 66109, Kansas City, KS · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
20,480
Population
119.2
Area (sq mi)
172
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 66109?
38.0
Median Age
48.5%
Male
51.5%
Female
9.8%
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?
$102,593
Median Household Income
+43% vs state
$41,331
Per Capita Income
4.5%
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Unemployment Rate
23.9 min
Mean Commute Time
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?
10,444
Total Housing Units
9,736
Occupied Units
708
Vacant Units
2.90
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$273,600
Median Home Value
+69% vs state
$1,670
Median Rent
1990
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
+8.8%
YoY Change (2024)
265
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+165%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 66109 have increased 8.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +165% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +6.7% | 175 |
| 2021 | +12.1% | 196 |
| 2022 | +16.4% | 228 |
| 2023 | +7.0% | 244 |
| 2024 | +8.8% | 265 |
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 303 business establishments in ZIP 66109, employing approximately 4,140 people with a combined annual payroll of $165,264,000.
303
Businesses
4,140
Employees
$165.3M
Annual Payroll
13
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 46 | 15.2% |
| Construction | 42 | 13.9% |
| Retail trade | 35 | 11.6% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 35 | 11.6% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 31 | 10.2% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 27 | 8.9% |
| Accommodation and food services | 24 | 7.9% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 19 | 6.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 11 | 3.6% |
| Finance and insurance | 11 | 3.6% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 6 | 2.0% |
| Manufacturing | 5 | 1.6% |
| Information | 5 | 1.6% |
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 66109 vs 64092 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64092 | Waldron, MO | 44 | 4.1 mi |
| 66112 | Kansas City, KS | 11,458 | 4.5 mi |
| 66111 | Kansas City, KS | 10,155 | 5.8 mi |
| 66007 | Basehor, KS | 5,614 | 6.1 mi |
| 66043 | Lansing, KS | 10,787 | 6.7 mi |
| 66104 | Kansas City, KS | 25,401 | 7.5 mi |
| 64152 | Kansas City, MO | 26,024 | 6.7 mi |
| 66218 | Shawnee, KS | 7,754 | 10.2 mi |
| 66226 | Shawnee, KS | 12,877 | 9.3 mi |
| 66102 | Kansas City, KS | 29,282 | 8.2 mi |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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