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Valley Center, KS · standard

ZIP Code 67147

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

9,908
36/sq mi
$88,006
Median income
$242,300
Median home value
40.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

Top 29%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 44%
home value, US ZIPs
36
people per sq mi
78%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 67147 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 67147 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Valley Center, Sedgwick County, Kansas, home to 9,908 residents across 272.9 square miles, a density of 36 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 67147 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $88,006 (22% above the Kansas average), while per-capita income is $39,514. 2.9% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 3.3%. The typical home here is valued at $242,300 (50% above the state average); renters pay a median of $832 monthly, and 77.5% of units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 40.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39, and the average commute is 27 minutes. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Sedgwick County, letting you compare 67147 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline 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 67147

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Valley Center, KS

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 67147.

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 67147, Valley Center, 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

9,908

Population

272.9

Area (sq mi)

36

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 67147?

39.0

Median Age

49.9%

Male

50.1%

Female

1.2%

Foreign-Born

White 91.3%
African American 0.5%
Asian 1.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.5%
Hispanic or Latino 3.5%

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?

$88,006

Median Household Income

+22% vs state

$39,514

Per Capita Income

2.9%

Poverty Rate

3.3%

Unemployment Rate

26.5 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 67147 ranks nationally

Valley Center, KS household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$88,006 Top 29% higher than 71% 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 63.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 40.0%

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

What does housing look like?

4,024

Total Housing Units

3,859

Occupied Units

165

Vacant Units

2.77

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 77.5%
Renter 22.5%

$242,300

Median Home Value

+50% vs state

$832

Median Rent

1984

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

-1.6%

YoY Change (2024)

224

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+124%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 67147 have decreased 1.6% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +124% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.9% 166
2021 +8.2% 180
2022 +15.6% 208
2023 +9.4% 227
2024 -1.6% 224

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 206 business establishments in ZIP 67147, employing approximately 1,674 people with a combined annual payroll of $81,762,000.

206

Businesses

1,674

Employees

$81.8M

Annual Payroll

14

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 29 14.1%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 29 14.1%
Other services (except public administration) 28 13.6%
Retail trade 20 9.7%
Accommodation and food services 15 7.3%
Finance and insurance 14 6.8%
Wholesale trade 12 5.8%
Transportation and warehousing 12 5.8%
Manufacturing 10 4.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing 10 4.8%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 9 4.4%
Health care and social assistance 8 3.9%
Information 4 1.9%
Educational services 3 1.5%

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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ZIP 67147 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 67147 ranks #6 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 67147 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 67147 ranks #5 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
67219 Wichita, KS 12,121 6.1 mi
67067 Kechi, KS 1,541 5.0 mi
67220 Wichita, KS 14,214 7.6 mi
67204 Wichita, KS 21,194 6.7 mi
67260 Wichita, KS 0 9.7 mi
67055 Greenwich, KS 71 7.7 mi
67226 Wichita, KS 17,757 7.8 mi
67135 Sedgwick, KS 3,493 9.1 mi
67205 Wichita, KS 16,811 9.8 mi
67228 Wichita, KS 2,033 10.1 mi

More ZIP Codes in Sedgwick County

67212 standard
Wichita, KS
Pop: 44,707
67203 standard
Wichita, KS
Pop: 31,287
67217 standard
Wichita, KS
Pop: 30,186
67207 standard
Wichita, KS
Pop: 26,978
67037 standard
Derby, KS
Pop: 26,577
67216 standard
Wichita, KS
Pop: 24,041

Related Areas

Sedgwick County Valley Center, KS Kansas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 67147 in? ▼
ZIP code 67147 (Valley Center) is located in Sedgwick County, Kansas. Sedgwick County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/sedgwick-ks.
What is the population of ZIP code 67147? ▼
ZIP code 67147 in Valley Center, KS has a population of 9,908 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 67147? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 67147 is $88,006, which is 15% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 67147? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 67147 is $242,300, which is 13% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 67147? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 67147 is White at 91.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 67147? ▼
ZIP code 67147 has 206 business establishments employing approximately 1,674 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 67147? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 67147 are: Construction (29), Professional, scientific, and technical services (29), Other services (except public administration) (28). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 67147? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 67147 decreased by 1.6% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 124%. 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 67147? ▼
In ZIP code 67147, 63.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 40.0% 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 67147? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 67147 is 26.5 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 67147? ▼
In ZIP code 67147, approximately 77.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 22.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 67147? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 67147 is 2.9% 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.