ZIP Code 66451

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Lyndon · Osage County · Kansas

Population
1,793

8/sq mi

Median income
$76,908

▲ 1% vs US

higher than 58% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$158,500

▼ 43% vs US

higher than 29% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
26.1%

Median age 37.1

Land area
213.5 sq mi

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ZIP code 66451 in Lyndon, Kansas has a population of 1,793. The median household income is $76,908, which is 1% above the national average. Median home value is $158,500, 43% below the US average. 26.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 66451 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 213.5 square miles in Lyndon, Osage County, Kansas. The area is home to 1,793 residents, producing a population density of 8 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 66451 against Kansas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 66451 sits at $76,908 (7% above the Kansas average), while per-capita income is $36,205. The poverty rate stands at 11.9% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $158,500 (2% below the state average) with median rent at $742 per month, and 81.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 66451 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 26.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.1, and the average commute is 24 minutes. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Osage County, so you can benchmark 66451 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 66451

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 66451.

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 66451, Lyndon, 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

1,793

Population

213.5

Area (sq mi)

8

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 66451?

37.1

Median Age

48.0%

Male

52.0%

Female

0.1%

Foreign-Born

White 91.5%
African American 1.6%
Asian 0.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.0%
Hispanic or Latino 5.9%

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?

$76,908

Median Household Income

+7% vs state

$36,205

Per Capita Income

11.9%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

24.3 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 65.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 26.1%

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

What does housing look like?

720

Total Housing Units

624

Occupied Units

96

Vacant Units

2.66

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 81.4%
Renter 18.6%

$158,500

Median Home Value

-2% vs state

$742

Median Rent

1960

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 43 business establishments in ZIP 66451, employing approximately 260 people with a combined annual payroll of $10,776,000.

43

Businesses

260

Employees

$10.8M

Annual Payroll

7

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 7 16.3%
Other services (except public administration) 7 16.3%
Finance and insurance 6 13.9%
Accommodation and food services 5 11.6%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 4 9.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing 3 7.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3 7.0%

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
66543 Vassar, KS 725 4.5 mi
66528 Quenemo, KS 945 7.4 mi
66510 Melvern, KS 779 8.7 mi
66537 Scranton, KS 1,448 10.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 66451 in?
ZIP code 66451 (Lyndon) is located in Osage County, Kansas. Osage County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/osage-ks.
What is the population of ZIP code 66451?
ZIP code 66451 in Lyndon, KS has a population of 1,793 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 66451?
The median household income in ZIP 66451 is $76,908, which is 1% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 66451?
The median home value in ZIP 66451 is $158,500, which is 43% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 66451?
The largest racial group in ZIP 66451 is White at 91.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 66451?
ZIP code 66451 has 43 business establishments employing approximately 260 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 66451?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 66451 are: Retail trade (7), Other services (except public administration) (7), Finance and insurance (6). There are 7 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 66451?
In ZIP code 66451, 65.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 26.1% 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 66451?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 66451 is 24.3 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 66451?
In ZIP code 66451, approximately 81.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 66451?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 66451 is 11.9% 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 Lyndon, 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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