Redfield, KS · standard
ZIP Code 66769
Bourbon County, Kansas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 557
- 4/sq mi Low-density area
- $80,000
- Median income Near-median income area
- $135,800
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 29.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Redfield pairs an above-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 38%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 21st pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 4
- people per sq mi
- 98%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 66769 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 66769 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Redfield, Bourbon County, Kansas, home to just 557 residents across 135.9 square miles, a density of 4 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 66769 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $80,000 (11% above the average Kansas ZIP), while per-capita income is $27,840. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 1.2% and unemployment is 1.1%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $135,800 (16% below the average Kansas ZIP); owner occupancy is 98.4%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 29.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Bourbon County, so 66769 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 66769, Redfield, 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
557
Population
135.9
Area (sq mi)
4
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 66769?
39.0
Median Age
57.5%
Male
42.5%
Female
2.1%
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?
$80,000
Median Household Income
+11% vs state ZIP avg
$27,840
Per Capita Income
1.2%
Poverty Rate
1.1%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 66769 ranks among Kansas ZIPs
Redfield, KS household income vs. every Kansas ZIP code
Median household income among 659 reporting Kansas ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$80,000 Top 27% higher than 73% of 659 Kansas ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Kansas ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
228housing units
228
Total Housing Units
188
Occupied Units
40
Vacant Units
2.77
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$135,800
Median Home Value
-16% vs state ZIP avg
1974
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 9 business establishments in ZIP 66769, employing approximately 29 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,052,000.
9
Businesses
29
Employees
$1.1M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 33.3% |
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 66769 vs 66779 →
ZIP 66769 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 66701
Fort Scott (66701)
12,325 residents
- 66779 650
Uniontown (66779)
650 residents
- 66716 567
Bronson (66716)
567 residents
- 66769 557
Redfield (66769)
557 residents
- 66754 451
Mapleton (66754)
451 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 66769 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 66769 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 66769
Redfield (66769)
$80,000 median income
- 66716
Bronson (66716)
$77,625 median income
- 66779
Uniontown (66779)
$65,625 median income
- 66701
Fort Scott (66701)
$56,795 median income
- 66754
Mapleton (66754)
$43,750 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 66769 ranks the highest of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 66769, both outside KS so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 66769 in?
ZIP code 66769 (Redfield) is located in Bourbon County, Kansas. Bourbon County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/bourbon-ks.
What is the population of ZIP code 66769?
ZIP code 66769 in Redfield, KS has a population of 557 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 66769?
The median household income in ZIP 66769 is $80,000, which is 5% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 66769?
The median home value in ZIP 66769 is $135,800, which is 51% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 66769?
The largest racial group in ZIP 66769 is White at 95.2%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 66769?
ZIP code 66769 has 9 business establishments employing approximately 29 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 66769?
In ZIP code 66769, 54.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 29.6% 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 66769?
In ZIP code 66769, approximately 98.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 1.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 66769?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 66769 is 1.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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