Wichita, KS · standard

ZIP Code 67203

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

31,287
1,703/sq mi
$52,028
Median income
$143,800
Median home value
24.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

17th pct
household income, US ZIPs
24th pct
home value, US ZIPs
1,703
people per sq mi
47%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 67203 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 67203 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, with 31,287 residents across 18.4 square miles, a density of 1,703 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 67203 reports a modest median household income of $52,028 (28% below the Kansas average), while per-capita income is $30,095. The poverty rate stands at 19.3% and the unemployment rate at 3.8%. Median home value sits at $143,800 (11% below the state average), median rent at $934 a month, and owner-occupancy at 46.7%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 24.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.1, and the average commute is 17 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 67203 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 67203

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Wichita, KS

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 67203.

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 67203, Wichita, 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

31,287

Population

18.4

Area (sq mi)

1,703

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 67203?

36.1

Median Age

51.4%

Male

48.6%

Female

10.9%

Foreign-Born

White 61.8%
African American 10.0%
Asian 3.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 16.6%
Hispanic or Latino 27.3%

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?

$52,028

Median Household Income

-28% vs state

$30,095

Per Capita Income

19.3%

Poverty Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

17.2 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 67203 ranks nationally

Wichita, KS household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$52,028 17th percentile higher than 17% 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 52.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 24.8%

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

What does housing look like?

14,732

Total Housing Units

13,269

Occupied Units

1,463

Vacant Units

2.18

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 46.7%
Renter 53.3%

$143,800

Median Home Value

-11% vs state

$934

Median Rent

1958

Median Year Built

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

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

-0.4%

YoY Change (2024)

223

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+123%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 67203 have decreased 0.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +123% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +8.1% 163
2021 +10.6% 180
2022 +13.4% 204
2023 +9.4% 224
2024 -0.4% 223

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 723 business establishments in ZIP 67203, employing approximately 8,475 people with a combined annual payroll of $381,614,000.

723

Businesses

8,475

Employees

$381.6M

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 124 17.1%
Other services (except public administration) 88 12.2%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 87 12.0%
Retail trade 82 11.3%
Accommodation and food services 74 10.2%
Construction 66 9.1%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 45 6.2%
Finance and insurance 40 5.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing 30 4.2%
Wholesale trade 22 3.0%
Manufacturing 17 2.4%
Information 15 2.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 10 1.4%
Transportation and warehousing 7 1.0%
Educational services 7 1.0%
Management of companies and enterprises 4 0.6%

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 67203 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 67203 ranks #2 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 67203 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 67203 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
67213 Wichita, KS 21,368 2.5 mi
67202 Wichita, KS 1,393 2.0 mi
67214 Wichita, KS 16,542 2.6 mi
67204 Wichita, KS 21,194 4.7 mi
67212 Wichita, KS 44,707 3.9 mi
67211 Wichita, KS 20,644 3.7 mi
67208 Wichita, KS 18,161 4.7 mi
67260 Wichita, KS 0 4.1 mi
67217 Wichita, KS 30,186 6.1 mi
67205 Wichita, KS 16,811 4.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 67203 in?
ZIP code 67203 (Wichita) 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 67203?
ZIP code 67203 in Wichita, KS has a population of 31,287 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 67203?
The median household income in ZIP 67203 is $52,028, which is 32% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 67203?
The median home value in ZIP 67203 is $143,800, which is 48% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 67203?
The largest racial group in ZIP 67203 is White at 61.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 27.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 67203?
ZIP code 67203 has 723 business establishments employing approximately 8,475 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 67203?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 67203 are: Health care and social assistance (124), Other services (except public administration) (88), Professional, scientific, and technical services (87). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 67203?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 67203 decreased by 0.4% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 123%. 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 67203?
In ZIP code 67203, 52.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 24.8% 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 67203?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 67203 is 17.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 67203?
In ZIP code 67203, approximately 46.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 53.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 67203?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 67203 is 19.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.