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Lenexa, KS · standard

ZIP Code 66215

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

24,770
1,214/sq mi
$88,232
Median income
$338,800
Median home value
51.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Lenexa pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, mixed-tenure area.

Top 29%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 28%
home value, US ZIPs
1,214
people per sq mi
58%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 66215 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 66215 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Lenexa, Johnson County, Kansas, with 24,770 residents across 20.4 square miles, a density of 1,214 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 66215 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $88,232 (23% above the Kansas average), while per-capita income is $49,648. Poverty here runs at 5.9%, with unemployment measured at 3.6%. Median home value sits at $338,800 (109% above the state average), median rent at $1,406 a month, and owner-occupancy at 57.8%.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 51.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.8, and the average commute is 19 minutes. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Johnson County, letting you compare 66215 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

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 66215

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Lenexa, KS

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 66215.

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 66215, Lenexa, 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

24,770

Population

20.4

Area (sq mi)

1,214

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 66215?

37.8

Median Age

49.2%

Male

50.8%

Female

10.3%

Foreign-Born

White 75.0%
African American 7.3%
Asian 3.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.2%
Two or More Ethnicities 11.5%
Hispanic or Latino 12.0%

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?

$88,232

Median Household Income

+23% vs state

$49,648

Per Capita Income

5.9%

Poverty Rate

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

19.2 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 66215 ranks nationally

Lenexa, KS household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$88,232 Top 29% higher than 71% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $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 67.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 51.8%

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

What does housing look like?

11,759

Total Housing Units

11,403

Occupied Units

356

Vacant Units

2.24

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 57.8%
Renter 42.2%

$338,800

Median Home Value

+109% vs state

$1,406

Median Rent

1982

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

+8.7%

YoY Change (2024)

247

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+147%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 66215 have increased 8.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +147% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +4.8% 170
2021 +11.3% 189
2022 +16.8% 221
2023 +2.6% 227
2024 +8.7% 247

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 1,275 business establishments in ZIP 66215, employing approximately 32,819 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,129,774,000.

1,275

Businesses

32,819

Employees

$2.1B

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Wholesale trade 191 15.0%
Health care and social assistance 149 11.7%
Construction 145 11.4%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 137 10.8%
Retail trade 134 10.5%
Other services (except public administration) 77 6.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 72 5.7%
Accommodation and food services 68 5.3%
Manufacturing 67 5.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing 63 4.9%
Finance and insurance 52 4.1%
Transportation and warehousing 41 3.2%
Information 26 2.0%
Educational services 24 1.9%
Management of companies and enterprises 18 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 9 0.7%

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 66215 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 66215 ranks #3 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 66215 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 66215 ranks #8 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
66214 Overland Park, KS 11,691 1.6 mi
66219 Lenexa, KS 10,486 1.8 mi
66216 Shawnee, KS 24,368 3.9 mi
66212 Overland Park, KS 32,096 3.3 mi
66210 Overland Park, KS 18,102 3.1 mi
66220 Lenexa, KS 7,133 4.2 mi
66217 Shawnee, KS 5,319 4.2 mi
66213 Overland Park, KS 27,322 4.5 mi
66207 Overland Park, KS 13,004 5.3 mi
66204 Overland Park, KS 18,832 4.3 mi

More ZIP Codes in Johnson County

66062 standard
Olathe, KS
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
66216 standard
Shawnee, KS
Pop: 24,368
66223 standard
Overland Park, KS
Pop: 21,759

Related Areas

Johnson County Lenexa, KS Kansas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 66215 in? ▼
ZIP code 66215 (Lenexa) 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 66215? ▼
ZIP code 66215 in Lenexa, KS has a population of 24,770 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 66215? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 66215 is $88,232, which is 16% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 66215? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 66215 is $338,800, which is 22% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 66215? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 66215 is White at 75.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 12.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 66215? ▼
ZIP code 66215 has 1,275 business establishments employing approximately 32,819 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 66215? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 66215 are: Wholesale trade (191), Health care and social assistance (149), Construction (145). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 66215? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 66215 increased by 8.7% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 147%. 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 66215? ▼
In ZIP code 66215, 67.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 51.8% 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 66215? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 66215 is 19.2 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 66215? ▼
In ZIP code 66215, approximately 57.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 42.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 66215? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 66215 is 5.9% 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.