Kansas City, KS · standard
ZIP Code 66112
Wyandotte County, Kansas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 11,458
- 709/sq mi High-density area
- $62,313
- Median income Near-median income area
- $199,700
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 27.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Kansas City pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a low-density, mixed-tenure area.
- 34th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 43rd pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 709
- people per sq mi
- 48%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 66112 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 66112 (Kansas City, KS) rose +11.0% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 258.6 in 2023 to 287.0 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 66112 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas, home to 11,458 residents across 16.2 square miles, a density of 709 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 66112 reports a modest median household income of $62,313 (13% below the average Kansas ZIP), while per-capita income is $30,491. The poverty rate is 14.7%, with unemployment at 4.1%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing costs run above the statewide ZIP benchmark while renting is common: median home value is $199,700 (23% above the average Kansas ZIP), with only 47.6% owner-occupied homes and median rent of $1,153.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 27.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.2, 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 66112 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 66112
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Kansas City, KS
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 66112.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
67 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
51 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
41 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
38 establishments
- Finance and insurance
Finance and insurance
28 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 66112, 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
11,458
Population
16.2
Area (sq mi)
709
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 66112?
33.2
Median Age
49.9%
Male
50.1%
Female
13.5%
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?
$62,313
Median Household Income
-13% vs state ZIP avg
$30,491
Per Capita Income
14.7%
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Unemployment Rate
22.9 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 66112 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)
$62,313 40th percentile higher than 40% 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
5,617housing units
5,617
Total Housing Units
4,988
Occupied Units
629
Vacant Units
2.54
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$199,700
Median Home Value
+23% vs state ZIP avg
$1,153
Median Rent
1971
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
+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 66112 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 66102
Kansas City (66102)
29,282 residents
- 64152
Kansas City (64152)
26,024 residents
- 66104
Kansas City (66104)
25,401 residents
- 66216
Shawnee (66216)
24,368 residents
- 66106
Kansas City (66106)
23,367 residents
- 66109
Kansas City (66109)
20,480 residents
- 66112 11,458
Kansas City (66112)
11,458 residents
- 66111 10,155
Kansas City (66111)
10,155 residents
- 66218 7,754
Shawnee (66218)
7,754 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 66112 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 66112 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 66218
Shawnee (66218)
$168,878 median income
- 64152
Kansas City (64152)
$114,688 median income
- 66216
Shawnee (66216)
$111,744 median income
- 66109
Kansas City (66109)
$102,593 median income
- 66217
Shawnee (66217)
$93,651 median income
- 66111 $65,972
Kansas City (66111)
$65,972 median income
- 66112 $62,313
Kansas City (66112)
$62,313 median income
- 66104 $61,338
Kansas City (66104)
$61,338 median income
- 66106 $61,331
Kansas City (66106)
$61,331 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 66112 ranks #7 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| 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 |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 66112, 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 (11,458 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 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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