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Topeka, KS · standard

ZIP Code 66619

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

3,070
149/sq mi
$51,528
Median income
$89,900
Median home value
24.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Topeka pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.

16th pct
household income, US ZIPs
7th pct
home value, US ZIPs
149
people per sq mi
41%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 66619 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 66619 covers 20.6 square miles in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,070 residents on file, a density of 149 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 66619 reports a modest median household income of $51,528 (28% below the Kansas average), while per-capita income is $21,092. Local economic indicators show a 28.5% poverty rate alongside 3.8% unemployment. The typical home here is valued at $89,900 (44% below the state average); renters pay a median of $1,350 monthly, and 40.5% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 24.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 28, and the average commute is -. To put 66619 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Shawnee 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 66619

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Topeka, KS

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 66619.

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 66619, Topeka, 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

3,070

Population

20.6

Area (sq mi)

149

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 66619?

28.0

Median Age

56.3%

Male

43.7%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 72.2%
African American 14.7%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.8%
Hispanic or Latino 8.8%

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?

$51,528

Median Household Income

-28% vs state

$21,092

Per Capita Income

28.5%

Poverty Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 66619 ranks nationally

Topeka, KS household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$51,528 16th percentile higher than 16% 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 60.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 24.5%

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

What does housing look like?

1,096

Total Housing Units

1,078

Occupied Units

18

Vacant Units

2.98

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 40.5%
Renter 59.5%

$89,900

Median Home Value

-44% vs state

$1,350

Median Rent

1967

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 84 business establishments in ZIP 66619, employing approximately 1,656 people with a combined annual payroll of $87,206,000.

84

Businesses

1,656

Employees

$87.2M

Annual Payroll

11

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Wholesale trade 16 19.1%
Transportation and warehousing 12 14.3%
Retail trade 9 10.7%
Manufacturing 7 8.3%
Other services (except public administration) 7 8.3%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 6 7.1%
Construction 5 6.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 5 6.0%
Accommodation and food services 5 6.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing 4 4.8%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 3 3.6%

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 66619 vs 66609 →

ZIP 66619 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 66619 ranks #5 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 66619 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 66619 ranks #7 of 9 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
66609 Topeka, KS 7,068 2.6 mi
66611 Topeka, KS 9,832 4.7 mi
66546 Wakarusa, KS 1,012 4.1 mi
66621 Topeka, KS 643 6.0 mi
66612 Topeka, KS 2,477 6.4 mi
66622 Topeka, KS 76 5.7 mi
66605 Topeka, KS 19,919 5.3 mi
66414 Carbondale, KS 2,914 8.2 mi
66603 Topeka, KS 2,001 7.6 mi
66604 Topeka, KS 23,344 6.6 mi

More ZIP Codes in Shawnee County

66614 standard
Topeka, KS
Pop: 31,354
66604 standard
Topeka, KS
Pop: 23,344
66605 standard
Topeka, KS
Pop: 19,919
66606 standard
Topeka, KS
Pop: 11,284
66607 standard
Topeka, KS
Pop: 10,498
66611 standard
Topeka, KS
Pop: 9,832

Related Areas

Shawnee County Topeka, KS Kansas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 66619 in? ▼
ZIP code 66619 (Topeka) is located in Shawnee County, Kansas. Shawnee County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/shawnee-ks.
What is the population of ZIP code 66619? ▼
ZIP code 66619 in Topeka, KS has a population of 3,070 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 66619? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 66619 is $51,528, which is 32% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 66619? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 66619 is $89,900, which is 68% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 66619? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 66619 is White at 72.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 8.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 66619? ▼
ZIP code 66619 has 84 business establishments employing approximately 1,656 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 66619? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 66619 are: Wholesale trade (16), Transportation and warehousing (12), Retail trade (9). There are 11 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 66619? ▼
In ZIP code 66619, 60.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 24.5% 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 66619? ▼
In ZIP code 66619, approximately 40.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 59.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 66619? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 66619 is 28.5% 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.