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Prairie Village, KS · standard

ZIP Code 66208

Johnson County, Kansas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

20,945
1,242/sq mi
$124,000
Median income
$445,600
Median home value
73.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Prairie Village pairs a top-decile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 8%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 17%
home value, US ZIPs
1,242
people per sq mi
82%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 66208 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 66208 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Prairie Village, Johnson County, Kansas, with 20,945 residents across 16.9 square miles, a density of 1,242 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 66208 skews affluent, with a median household income of $124,000 (72% above the Kansas average), while per-capita income is $95,718. 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 1.9%. Median home value sits at $445,600 (175% above the state average), median rent at $1,767 a month, and owner-occupancy at 81.9%.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 73.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.6, and the average commute is 19 minutes. To put 66208 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Johnson County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 66208

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Prairie Village, KS

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 66208.

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 66208, Prairie Village, 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

20,945

Population

16.9

Area (sq mi)

1,242

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 66208?

41.6

Median Age

46.3%

Male

53.7%

Female

2.5%

Foreign-Born

White 91.2%
African American 0.5%
Asian 1.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.1%
Hispanic or Latino 4.1%

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?

$124,000

Median Household Income

+72% vs state

$95,718

Per Capita Income

4.8%

Poverty Rate

1.9%

Unemployment Rate

18.9 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 66208 ranks nationally

Prairie Village, KS household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$124,000 Top 8% higher than 92% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). This entry sits in this band. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 81.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 73.9%

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

What does housing look like?

9,461

Total Housing Units

9,104

Occupied Units

357

Vacant Units

2.34

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 81.9%
Renter 18.1%

$445,600

Median Home Value

+175% vs state

$1,767

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

+6.4%

YoY Change (2024)

288

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+188%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 66208 have increased 6.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +188% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.7% 207
2021 +9.7% 227
2022 +14.5% 259
2023 +4.5% 271
2024 +6.4% 288

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 647 business establishments in ZIP 66208, employing approximately 6,079 people with a combined annual payroll of $312,657,000.

647

Businesses

6,079

Employees

$312.7M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 113 17.5%
Health care and social assistance 106 16.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing 84 13.0%
Finance and insurance 70 10.8%
Other services (except public administration) 53 8.2%
Retail trade 39 6.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 33 5.1%
Accommodation and food services 33 5.1%
Wholesale trade 30 4.6%
Construction 26 4.0%
Information 15 2.3%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 15 2.3%
Educational services 11 1.7%
Manufacturing 8 1.2%
Transportation and warehousing 5 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 66208 vs 66205 →

ZIP 66208 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 66208 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 66208 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 66208 ranks #4 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
66205 Mission, KS 13,216 2.2 mi
64113 Kansas City, MO 11,328 2.1 mi
66206 Leawood, KS 9,693 2.9 mi
66204 Overland Park, KS 18,832 2.6 mi
66207 Overland Park, KS 13,004 3.1 mi
66202 Mission, KS 16,173 2.7 mi
66103 Kansas City, KS 13,934 4.3 mi
64112 Kansas City, MO 8,147 3.1 mi
64114 Kansas City, MO 23,158 3.3 mi
66211 Leawood, KS 4,276 5.2 mi

More ZIP Codes in Johnson County

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Pop: 74,411
66061 standard
Olathe, KS
Pop: 55,805
66212 standard
Overland Park, KS
Pop: 32,096
66213 standard
Overland Park, KS
Pop: 27,322
66215 standard
Lenexa, KS
Pop: 24,770
66216 standard
Shawnee, KS
Pop: 24,368

Related Areas

Johnson County Prairie Village, KS Kansas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 66208 in? ▼
ZIP code 66208 (Prairie Village) 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 66208? ▼
ZIP code 66208 in Prairie Village, KS has a population of 20,945 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 66208? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 66208 is $124,000, which is 63% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 66208? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 66208 is $445,600, which is 60% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 66208? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 66208 is White at 91.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 66208? ▼
ZIP code 66208 has 647 business establishments employing approximately 6,079 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 66208? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 66208 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (113), Health care and social assistance (106), Real estate and rental and leasing (84). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 66208? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 66208 increased by 6.4% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 188%. 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 66208? ▼
In ZIP code 66208, 81.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 73.9% 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 66208? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 66208 is 18.9 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 66208? ▼
In ZIP code 66208, approximately 81.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 66208? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 66208 is 4.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.