Oneida, KS · standard

ZIP Code 66522

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

49
110/sq mi
$57,500
Median income
$50,000
Median home value
7.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Oneida pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

25th pct
household income, US ZIPs
1th pct
home value, US ZIPs
110
people per sq mi
77%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 66522 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 66522 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Oneida, Nemaha County, Kansas, home to just 49 residents across 0.4 square miles, a density of 110 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 66522 reports a modest median household income of $57,500 (20% below the Kansas average), while per-capita income is $13,209. 26.2% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 6.1%. Median home value sits at $50,000 (69% below the state average), median rent at - a month, and owner-occupancy at 76.9%.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 7.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 20.5, and the average commute is -. To put 66522 in local context, 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Nemaha 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 →

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 66522, Oneida, 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

49

Population

0.4

Area (sq mi)

110

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 66522?

20.5

Median Age

33.1%

Male

66.9%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 58.5%
African American 3.1%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 38.5%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$57,500

Median Household Income

-20% vs state

$13,209

Per Capita Income

26.2%

Poverty Rate

6.1%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 66522 ranks nationally

Oneida, KS household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$57,500 25th percentile higher than 25% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $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 57.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 7.4%

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

What does housing look like?

26

Total Housing Units

26

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

5.00

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 76.9%
Renter 23.1%

$50,000

Median Home Value

-69% vs state

1938

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 66522 vs 66538 →

ZIP 66522 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 66522 ranks #4 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 66522 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 66522 ranks #4 of 4 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
66538 Seneca, KS 3,264 5.6 mi
66534 Sabetha, KS 3,725 5.6 mi
66408 Bern, KS 434 6.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 66522 in?
ZIP code 66522 (Oneida) is located in Nemaha County, Kansas. Nemaha County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/nemaha-ks.
What is the population of ZIP code 66522?
ZIP code 66522 in Oneida, KS has a population of 49 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 66522?
The median household income in ZIP 66522 is $57,500, which is 25% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 66522?
The median home value in ZIP 66522 is $50,000, which is 82% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 66522?
The largest racial group in ZIP 66522 is White at 58.5%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 66522?
In ZIP code 66522, 57.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 7.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 66522?
In ZIP code 66522, approximately 76.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 23.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 66522?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 66522 is 26.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.