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Overbrook, KS · standard

ZIP Code 66524

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

2,499
8/sq mi
$84,375
Median income
$173,100
Median home value
30.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Overbrook pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 33%
household income, US ZIPs
36th pct
home value, US ZIPs
8
people per sq mi
88%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 66524 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 66524 covers 328.8 square miles in Overbrook, Osage County, Kansas (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,499 residents on file, a density of 8 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 66524 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $84,375 (17% above the Kansas average), while per-capita income is $40,924. Poverty here runs at 3.6%, with unemployment measured 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 solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 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 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 66524

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Overbrook, KS

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 66524.

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 66524, Overbrook, 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

2,499

Population

328.8

Area (sq mi)

8

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 66524?

44.4

Median Age

52.8%

Male

47.2%

Female

1.7%

Foreign-Born

White 94.7%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.5%
Hispanic or Latino 2.7%

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

How ZIP 66524 ranks nationally

Overbrook, KS household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$84,375 Top 33% higher than 67% 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 66.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 30.3%

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

Owner 87.6%
Renter 12.4%

$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

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66409 Berryton, KS 2,997 9.5 mi

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Related Areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 66524 in? ▼
ZIP code 66524 (Overbrook) 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 66524? ▼
ZIP code 66524 in Overbrook, KS has a population of 2,499 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 66524? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 66524 is $84,375, which is 11% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 66524? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 66524 is $173,100, which is 38% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 66524? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 66524 is White at 94.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 66524? ▼
ZIP code 66524 has 50 business establishments employing approximately 256 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 66524? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 66524 are: Construction (12), Retail trade (7), Other services (except public administration) (6). There are 8 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 66524? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 66524 increased by 5.5% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 141%. 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 66524? ▼
In ZIP code 66524, 66.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 30.3% 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 66524? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 66524 is 29.6 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 66524? ▼
In ZIP code 66524, approximately 87.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 12.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 66524? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 66524 is 3.6% 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.