ZIP Code 66549

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Westmoreland · Pottawatomie County · Kansas

Population
1,646

4/sq mi

Median income
$79,318

▲ 4% vs US

higher than 61% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$202,300

▼ 27% vs US

higher than 44% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
24.2%

Median age 50.3

Land area
444.9 sq mi

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ZIP code 66549 in Westmoreland, Kansas has a population of 1,646. The median household income is $79,318, which is 4% above the national average. Median home value is $202,300, 27% below the US average. 24.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 66549 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 444.9 square miles in Westmoreland, Pottawatomie County, Kansas. The area is home to 1,646 residents, producing a population density of 4 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 66549 against Kansas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 66549 sits at $79,318 (10% above the Kansas average), while per-capita income is $34,659. The poverty rate stands at 9.6% and the unemployment rate at 1.7%. On housing, the median home value is $202,300 (25% above the state average) with median rent at $924 per month, and 82.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 66549 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 24.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.3, and the average commute is 28 minutes. Use the benchmarks above to see where 66549 sits relative to Kansas and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. 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 66549

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 66549.

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 66549, Westmoreland, 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

1,646

Population

444.9

Area (sq mi)

4

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 66549?

50.3

Median Age

50.1%

Male

49.9%

Female

0.7%

Foreign-Born

White 96.3%
African American 1.9%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.6%
Hispanic or Latino 1.2%

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?

$79,318

Median Household Income

+10% vs state

$34,659

Per Capita Income

9.6%

Poverty Rate

1.7%

Unemployment Rate

28.2 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 65.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 24.2%

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

What does housing look like?

649

Total Housing Units

604

Occupied Units

45

Vacant Units

2.40

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 82.8%
Renter 17.2%

$202,300

Median Home Value

+25% vs state

$924

Median Rent

1980

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 37 business establishments in ZIP 66549, employing approximately 183 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,747,000.

37

Businesses

183

Employees

$6.7M

Annual Payroll

4

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 13 35.1%
Transportation and warehousing 7 18.9%
Retail trade 5 13.5%
Health care and social assistance 3 8.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 66549 in?
ZIP code 66549 (Westmoreland) 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 66549?
ZIP code 66549 in Westmoreland, KS has a population of 1,646 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 66549?
The median household income in ZIP 66549 is $79,318, which is 4% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 66549?
The median home value in ZIP 66549 is $202,300, which is 27% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 66549?
The largest racial group in ZIP 66549 is White at 96.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 66549?
ZIP code 66549 has 37 business establishments employing approximately 183 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 66549?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 66549 are: Construction (13), Transportation and warehousing (7), Retail trade (5). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 66549?
In ZIP code 66549, 65.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 24.2% 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 66549?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 66549 is 28.2 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 66549?
In ZIP code 66549, approximately 82.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 17.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 66549?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 66549 is 9.6% 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 Westmoreland, 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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