Mission, KS · standard
ZIP Code 66205
Johnson County, Kansas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 13,216
- 1,363/sq mi High-density area
- $102,449
- Median income Above-median income area
- $360,800
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 69.5%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Mission pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 18%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 25%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1,363
- people per sq mi
- 78%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 66205 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 66205 (Mission, KS) rose +4.8% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 269.8 in 2023 to 282.7 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 66205 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Mission, Johnson County, Kansas, home to 13,216 residents across 9.7 square miles, a density of 1,363 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 66205 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $102,449 (42% above the average Kansas ZIP), while per-capita income is $70,744. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 6.3% and unemployment is 2.7%. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $360,800 (123% above the average Kansas ZIP), while 78.1% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $1,682.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 69.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.9, and the average commute is 17 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Johnson County, so 66205 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 66205
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Mission, KS
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 66205.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
70 establishments
- Finance and insurance
Finance and insurance
56 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
42 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
41 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Real estate and rental and leasing
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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 66205, Mission, 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
13,216
Population
9.7
Area (sq mi)
1,363
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 66205?
37.9
Median Age
47.6%
Male
52.4%
Female
6.2%
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?
$102,449
Median Household Income
+42% vs state ZIP avg
$70,744
Per Capita Income
6.3%
Poverty Rate
2.7%
Unemployment Rate
17.1 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 66205 ranks among Kansas ZIPs
Mission, 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)
$102,449 Top 8% higher than 92% 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
6,790housing units
6,790
Total Housing Units
6,512
Occupied Units
278
Vacant Units
2.14
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$360,800
Median Home Value
+123% vs state ZIP avg
$1,682
Median Rent
1951
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
+4.8%
YoY Change (2024)
283
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+183%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 66205 have increased 4.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +183% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.0% | 200 |
| 2021 | +9.5% | 219 |
| 2022 | +13.1% | 247 |
| 2023 | +9.1% | 270 |
| 2024 | +4.8% | 283 |
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 392 business establishments in ZIP 66205, employing approximately 4,508 people with a combined annual payroll of $280,330,000.
392
Businesses
4,508
Employees
$280.3M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 70 | 17.9% |
| Finance and insurance | 56 | 14.3% |
| Health care and social assistance | 42 | 10.7% |
| Retail trade | 41 | 10.5% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 31 | 7.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 29 | 7.4% |
| Construction | 27 | 6.9% |
| Accommodation and food services | 26 | 6.6% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 22 | 5.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 10 | 2.5% |
| Information | 10 | 2.5% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 10 | 2.5% |
| Educational services | 7 | 1.8% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 5 | 1.3% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 0.8% |
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 66205 vs 66208 →
ZIP 66205 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
- 66203
Shawnee (66203)
19,156 residents
- 64111
Kansas City (64111)
16,318 residents
- 66202
Mission (66202)
16,173 residents
- 64110
Kansas City (64110)
15,318 residents
- 66103
Kansas City (66103)
13,934 residents
- 66205
Mission (66205)
13,216 residents
- 64113
Kansas City (64113)
11,328 residents
- 66206
Leawood (66206)
9,693 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 66205 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 66205 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 64113
Kansas City (64113)
$179,964 median income
- 66206
Leawood (66206)
$174,394 median income
- 66208
Prairie Village (66208)
$124,000 median income
- 66205
Mission (66205)
$102,449 median income
- 64112
Kansas City (64112)
$100,736 median income
- 66203
Shawnee (66203)
$75,869 median income
- 66202
Mission (66202)
$75,129 median income
- 64110 $63,044
Kansas City (64110)
$63,044 median income
- 64111 $61,729
Kansas City (64111)
$61,729 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 66205 ranks #4 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66208 | Prairie Village, KS | 20,945 | 2.2 mi |
| 66103 | Kansas City, KS | 13,934 | 2.1 mi |
| 64112 | Kansas City, MO | 8,147 | 1.9 mi |
| 66202 | Mission, KS | 16,173 | 2.1 mi |
| 64113 | Kansas City, MO | 11,328 | 2.2 mi |
| 64110 | Kansas City, MO | 15,318 | 3.1 mi |
| 64111 | Kansas City, MO | 16,318 | 2.7 mi |
| 66105 | Kansas City, KS | 2,924 | 3.9 mi |
| 66203 | Shawnee, KS | 19,156 | 4.1 mi |
| 66206 | Leawood, KS | 9,693 | 5.1 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 66205, 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 (13,216 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 66205 in?
ZIP code 66205 (Mission) is located in Johnson County, Kansas. Johnson County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/johnson-ks.
What is the population of ZIP code 66205?
ZIP code 66205 in Mission, KS has a population of 13,216 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 66205?
The median household income in ZIP 66205 is $102,449, which is 34% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 66205?
The median home value in ZIP 66205 is $360,800, which is 30% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 66205?
The largest racial group in ZIP 66205 is White at 81.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 11.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 66205?
ZIP code 66205 has 392 business establishments employing approximately 4,508 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 66205?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 66205 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (70), Finance and insurance (56), Health care and social assistance (42). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 66205?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 66205 increased by 4.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 183%. 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 66205?
In ZIP code 66205, 76.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 69.5% 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 66205?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 66205 is 17.1 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 66205?
In ZIP code 66205, approximately 78.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 21.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 66205?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 66205 is 6.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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