ZIP Code 66842

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Cassoday · Butler County · Kansas

Population
324

1/sq mi

Median income
$73,125

▼ 4% vs US

higher than 52% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$136,800

▼ 51% vs US

higher than 22% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
37.0%

Median age 47.1

Land area
294.5 sq mi

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ZIP code 66842 in Cassoday, Kansas has a population of 324. The median household income is $73,125, which is 4% below the national average. Median home value is $136,800, 51% below the US average. 37.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 66842 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 294.5 square miles in Cassoday, Butler County, Kansas. The area is home to 324 residents, producing a population density of 1 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 66842 against Kansas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 66842 sits at $73,125 (2% above the Kansas average), while per-capita income is $65,657. The poverty rate stands at 15.8% and the unemployment rate at 1.5%. On housing, the median home value is $136,800 (15% below the state average) with median rent at per month, and 88.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 66842 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 37.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.1, and the average commute is 30 minutes. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Butler County, so you can benchmark 66842 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 →

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 66842, Cassoday, 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

324

Population

294.5

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 66842?

47.1

Median Age

35.8%

Male

64.2%

Female

1.4%

Foreign-Born

White 93.5%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.1%
Hispanic or Latino 1.8%

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?

$73,125

Median Household Income

+2% vs state

$65,657

Per Capita Income

15.8%

Poverty Rate

1.5%

Unemployment Rate

30.4 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 57.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 37.0%

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

What does housing look like?

292

Total Housing Units

200

Occupied Units

92

Vacant Units

2.54

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 88.5%
Renter 11.5%

$136,800

Median Home Value

-15% vs state

1971

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 8 business establishments in ZIP 66842, employing approximately 82 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,648,000.

8

Businesses

82

Employees

$1.6M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 4 50.0%

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 66842 vs 66862 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
66862 Matfield Green, KS 116 10.3 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 66842 in?
ZIP code 66842 (Cassoday) is located in Butler County, Kansas. Butler County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/butler-ks.
What is the population of ZIP code 66842?
ZIP code 66842 in Cassoday, KS has a population of 324 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 66842?
The median household income in ZIP 66842 is $73,125, which is 4% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 66842?
The median home value in ZIP 66842 is $136,800, which is 51% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 66842?
The largest racial group in ZIP 66842 is White at 93.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 66842?
ZIP code 66842 has 8 business establishments employing approximately 82 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 66842?
In ZIP code 66842, 57.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 37.0% 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 66842?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 66842 is 30.4 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 66842?
In ZIP code 66842, approximately 88.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 11.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 66842?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 66842 is 15.8% 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 Cassoday, 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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