ZIP Code 66524
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Overbrook · Osage County · Kansas
- Population
- 2,499
- Median income
- $84,375
- Median home value
- $173,100
- Bachelor's or higher
- 30.3%
- Land area
- 328.8 sq mi
8/sq mi
▲ 11% vs US
higher than 67% of US ZIPs
▼ 38% vs US
higher than 36% of US ZIPs
Median age 44.4
Chicago
ZIP code 66524 in Overbrook, Kansas has a population of 2,499. The median household income is $84,375, which is 11% above the national average. Median home value is $173,100, 38% below the US average. 30.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 66524 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 328.8 square miles in Overbrook, Osage County, Kansas. The area is home to 2,499 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 66524 against Kansas and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 66524 sits at $84,375 (17% above the Kansas average), while per-capita income is $40,924. The poverty rate stands at 3.6% and the unemployment rate at 2.7%. On housing, the median home value is $173,100 (7% above the state average) with median rent at $842 per month, and 87.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 66524 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 30.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.4, and the average commute is 30 minutes. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Osage County, so you can benchmark 66524 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 66524
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 66524.
- Construction
Construction
12 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
7 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
6 establishments
- Finance and insurance 4
Finance and insurance
4 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services 4
Professional, scientific, and technical services
4 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, 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 66524, Overbrook, 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
2,499
Population
328.8
Area (sq mi)
8
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 66524?
44.4
Median Age
52.8%
Male
47.2%
Female
1.7%
Foreign-Born
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?
$84,375
Median Household Income
+17% vs state
$40,924
Per Capita Income
3.6%
Poverty Rate
2.7%
Unemployment Rate
29.6 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
1,043
Total Housing Units
959
Occupied Units
84
Vacant Units
2.50
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$173,100
Median Home Value
+7% vs state
$842
Median Rent
1975
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
+5.5%
YoY Change (2024)
241
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+141%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 66524 have increased 5.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +141% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +8.2% | 151 |
| 2021 | +9.0% | 165 |
| 2022 | +23.6% | 204 |
| 2023 | +12.2% | 229 |
| 2024 | +5.5% | 241 |
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 50 business establishments in ZIP 66524, employing approximately 256 people with a combined annual payroll of $9,058,000.
50
Businesses
256
Employees
$9.1M
Annual Payroll
8
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 12 | 24.0% |
| Retail trade | 7 | 14.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 6 | 12.0% |
| Finance and insurance | 4 | 8.0% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 4 | 8.0% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 4 | 8.0% |
| Health care and social assistance | 4 | 8.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 3 | 6.0% |
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 66524 vs 66409 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66409 | Berryton, KS | 2,997 | 9.5 mi |
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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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