ZIP Code 66209

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Leawood · Johnson County · Kansas

Population
19,561

1,223/sq mi

Median income
$143,393

▲ 88% vs US

higher than 95% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$598,200

▲ 115% vs US

higher than 91% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
71.9%

Median age 46.4

Land area
16.0 sq mi

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ZIP code 66209 in Leawood, Kansas has a population of 19,561. The median household income is $143,393, which is 88% above the national average. Median home value is $598,200, 115% above the US average. 71.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 66209 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 16.0 square miles in Leawood, Johnson County, Kansas. The area is home to 19,561 residents, producing a population density of 1,223 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 66209 against Kansas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 66209 sits at $143,393 (99% above the Kansas average), while per-capita income is $88,192. The poverty rate stands at 4.2% and the unemployment rate at 2.5%. On housing, the median home value is $598,200 (270% above the state average) with median rent at $1,577 per month, and 70.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 66209 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 71.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.4, and the average commute is 19 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Johnson County, so you can benchmark 66209 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 66209

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 66209.

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 66209, Leawood, 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

19,561

Population

16.0

Area (sq mi)

1,223

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 66209?

46.4

Median Age

48.7%

Male

51.3%

Female

7.6%

Foreign-Born

White 84.1%
African American 4.5%
Asian 5.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.2%
Hispanic or Latino 4.5%

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?

$143,393

Median Household Income

+99% vs state

$88,192

Per Capita Income

4.2%

Poverty Rate

2.5%

Unemployment Rate

19.4 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 79.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 71.9%

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

What does housing look like?

8,673

Total Housing Units

8,316

Occupied Units

357

Vacant Units

2.41

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 70.3%
Renter 29.7%

$598,200

Median Home Value

+270% vs state

$1,577

Median Rent

1991

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

+1.0%

YoY Change (2024)

209

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+109%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 66209 have increased 1.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +109% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +2.2% 161
2021 +6.4% 171
2022 +23.5% 212
2023 -2.3% 207
2024 +1.0% 209

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 635 business establishments in ZIP 66209, employing approximately 7,763 people with a combined annual payroll of $414,168,000.

635

Businesses

7,763

Employees

$414.2M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 139 21.9%
Retail trade 105 16.5%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 91 14.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing 50 7.9%
Finance and insurance 45 7.1%
Other services (except public administration) 43 6.8%
Accommodation and food services 42 6.6%
Wholesale trade 35 5.5%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 25 3.9%
Construction 17 2.7%
Information 10 1.6%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 10 1.6%
Educational services 9 1.4%
Transportation and warehousing 5 0.8%
Management of companies and enterprises 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

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
66211 Leawood, KS 4,276 1.7 mi
66224 Overland Park, KS 11,917 2.6 mi
66207 Overland Park, KS 13,004 3.9 mi
66223 Overland Park, KS 21,759 3.0 mi
66213 Overland Park, KS 27,322 3.6 mi
64145 Kansas City, MO 5,389 2.9 mi
64146 Kansas City, MO 1,376 3.6 mi
66206 Leawood, KS 9,693 4.2 mi
66210 Overland Park, KS 18,102 3.9 mi
66212 Overland Park, KS 32,096 4.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 66209 in?
ZIP code 66209 (Leawood) 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 66209?
ZIP code 66209 in Leawood, KS has a population of 19,561 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 66209?
The median household income in ZIP 66209 is $143,393, which is 88% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 66209?
The median home value in ZIP 66209 is $598,200, which is 115% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 66209?
The largest racial group in ZIP 66209 is White at 84.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 66209?
ZIP code 66209 has 635 business establishments employing approximately 7,763 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 66209?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 66209 are: Health care and social assistance (139), Retail trade (105), Professional, scientific, and technical services (91). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 66209?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 66209 increased by 1.0% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 109%. 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 66209?
In ZIP code 66209, 79.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 71.9% 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 66209?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 66209 is 19.4 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 66209?
In ZIP code 66209, approximately 70.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 29.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 66209?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 66209 is 4.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Leawood, KS

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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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