ZIP Code 66520

standard

Source:

Olsburg · Pottawatomie County · Kansas

Population
577

2/sq mi

Median income
$94,911

▲ 24% vs US

higher than 77% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$241,700

▼ 13% vs US

higher than 55% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
36.6%

Median age 40

Land area
274.8 sq mi

Chicago

ZIP code 66520 in Olsburg, Kansas has a population of 577. The median household income is $94,911, which is 24% above the national average. Median home value is $241,700, 13% below the US average. 36.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 66520 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 274.8 square miles in Olsburg, Pottawatomie County, Kansas. The area is home to 577 residents, producing a population density of 2 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 66520 against Kansas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 66520 sits at $94,911 (32% above the Kansas average), while per-capita income is $43,358. The poverty rate stands at 7.2% and the unemployment rate at 1.4%. On housing, the median home value is $241,700 (49% above the state average) with median rent at $688 per month, and 80.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 66520 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 36.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40, and the average commute is 26 minutes. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Pottawatomie County, so you can benchmark 66520 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 →

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 66520, Olsburg, 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

577

Population

274.8

Area (sq mi)

2

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
Get an A-F grade across income, safety, housing, rent, education, commute, and childcare for this ZIP code.
View Scorecard →

Who lives in ZIP 66520?

40.0

Median Age

50.9%

Male

49.1%

Female

2.4%

Foreign-Born

White 97.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.3%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.6%

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?

$94,911

Median Household Income

+32% vs state

$43,358

Per Capita Income

7.2%

Poverty Rate

1.4%

Unemployment Rate

25.5 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 66.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 36.6%

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

What does housing look like?

258

Total Housing Units

241

Occupied Units

17

Vacant Units

2.63

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 80.1%
Renter 19.9%

$241,700

Median Home Value

+49% vs state

$688

Median Rent

1972

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 18 business establishments in ZIP 66520, employing approximately 105 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,591,000.

18

Businesses

105

Employees

$3.6M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 4 22.2%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 4 22.2%

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 66520 vs 66503 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
66503 Manhattan, KS 13,428 10.9 mi

More ZIP Codes in Pottawatomie County

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 66520 in?
ZIP code 66520 (Olsburg) is located in Pottawatomie County, Kansas. Pottawatomie County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/pottawatomie-ks.
What is the population of ZIP code 66520?
ZIP code 66520 in Olsburg, KS has a population of 577 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 66520?
The median household income in ZIP 66520 is $94,911, which is 24% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 66520?
The median home value in ZIP 66520 is $241,700, which is 13% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 66520?
The largest racial group in ZIP 66520 is White at 97.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 66520?
ZIP code 66520 has 18 business establishments employing approximately 105 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 66520?
In ZIP code 66520, 66.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 36.6% 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 66520?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 66520 is 25.5 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 66520?
In ZIP code 66520, approximately 80.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 19.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 66520?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 66520 is 7.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

ZIP Code Research Guides

Official Data Resources for Olsburg, KS

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

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.

PlainZIP is not affiliated with the U.S. Census Bureau or any government agency.