ZIP Code 66112

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Kansas City · Wyandotte County · Kansas

Population
11,458

709/sq mi

Median income
$62,313

▼ 18% vs US

higher than 34% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$199,700

▼ 28% vs US

higher than 43% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
27.8%

Median age 33.2

Land area
16.2 sq mi

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ZIP code 66112 in Kansas City, Kansas has a population of 11,458. The median household income is $62,313, which is 18% below the national average. Median home value is $199,700, 28% below the US average. 27.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 66112 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 16.2 square miles in Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas. The area is home to 11,458 residents, producing a population density of 709 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 66112 against Kansas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 66112 sits at $62,313 (13% below the Kansas average), while per-capita income is $30,491. The poverty rate stands at 14.7% and the unemployment rate at 4.1%. On housing, the median home value is $199,700 (23% above the state average) with median rent at $1,153 per month, and 47.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 66112 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 27.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.2, and the average commute is 23 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Wyandotte County, so you can benchmark 66112 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 66112

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 66112.

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 66112, 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

11,458

Population

16.2

Area (sq mi)

709

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 66112?

33.2

Median Age

49.9%

Male

50.1%

Female

13.5%

Foreign-Born

White 33.1%
African American 37.0%
Asian 7.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 1.2%
Two or More Ethnicities 16.7%
Hispanic or Latino 17.2%

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?

$62,313

Median Household Income

-13% vs state

$30,491

Per Capita Income

14.7%

Poverty Rate

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

22.9 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 52.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 27.8%

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

What does housing look like?

5,617

Total Housing Units

4,988

Occupied Units

629

Vacant Units

2.54

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 47.6%
Renter 52.4%

$199,700

Median Home Value

+23% vs state

$1,153

Median Rent

1971

Median Year Built

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

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+11.0%

YoY Change (2024)

287

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+187%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 66112 have increased 11.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +187% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +6.6% 178
2021 +15.6% 206
2022 +15.5% 238
2023 +8.7% 259
2024 +11.0% 287

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 283 business establishments in ZIP 66112, employing approximately 4,349 people with a combined annual payroll of $176,600,000.

283

Businesses

4,349

Employees

$176.6M

Annual Payroll

13

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 67 23.7%
Retail trade 51 18.0%
Accommodation and food services 41 14.5%
Other services (except public administration) 38 13.4%
Finance and insurance 28 9.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing 13 4.6%
Construction 11 3.9%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 8 2.8%
Educational services 6 2.1%
Transportation and warehousing 5 1.8%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 5 1.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 4 1.4%
Information 3 1.1%

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 66112 vs 66111 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
66111 Kansas City, KS 10,155 2.4 mi
66102 Kansas City, KS 29,282 4.5 mi
66109 Kansas City, KS 20,480 4.5 mi
66217 Shawnee, KS 5,319 7.3 mi
66106 Kansas City, KS 23,367 5.0 mi
66104 Kansas City, KS 25,401 5.2 mi
66216 Shawnee, KS 24,368 7.2 mi
64092 Waldron, MO 44 7.4 mi
66218 Shawnee, KS 7,754 7.2 mi
64152 Kansas City, MO 26,024 7.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 66112 in?
ZIP code 66112 (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 66112?
ZIP code 66112 in Kansas City, KS has a population of 11,458 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 66112?
The median household income in ZIP 66112 is $62,313, which is 18% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 66112?
The median home value in ZIP 66112 is $199,700, which is 28% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 66112?
The largest racial group in ZIP 66112 is African American at 37.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 17.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 66112?
ZIP code 66112 has 283 business establishments employing approximately 4,349 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 66112?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 66112 are: Health care and social assistance (67), Retail trade (51), Accommodation and food services (41). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 66112?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 66112 increased by 11.0% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 187%. 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 66112?
In ZIP code 66112, 52.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 27.8% 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 66112?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 66112 is 22.9 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 66112?
In ZIP code 66112, approximately 47.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 52.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 66112?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 66112 is 14.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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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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