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 High-density area
- $52,028
- Median income Below-median income area
- $143,800
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 24.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
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 average Kansas ZIP), while per-capita income is $30,095. The poverty rate is 19.3%, with unemployment at 3.8%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $143,800 (11% below the average Kansas ZIP) and median rent is $934; 46.7% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
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. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Sedgwick County, so 67203 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 67203
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Wichita, KS
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 67203.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
124 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
88 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
87 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
82 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
74 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, 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
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 67203?
36.1
Median Age
51.4%
Male
48.6%
Female
10.9%
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?
$52,028
Median Household Income
-28% vs state ZIP avg
$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
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US 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
14,732housing units
14,732
Total Housing Units
13,269
Occupied Units
1,463
Vacant Units
2.18
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$143,800
Median Home Value
-11% vs state ZIP avg
$934
Median Rent
1958
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
-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
Want a side-by-side? Compare 67203 vs 67213 →
ZIP 67203 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 67212
Wichita (67212)
44,707 residents
- 67203
Wichita (67203)
31,287 residents
- 67217
Wichita (67217)
30,186 residents
- 67213
Wichita (67213)
21,368 residents
- 67204
Wichita (67204)
21,194 residents
- 67211
Wichita (67211)
20,644 residents
- 67208
Wichita (67208)
18,161 residents
- 67205 16,811
Wichita (67205)
16,811 residents
- 67214 16,542
Wichita (67214)
16,542 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 67203 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 67203 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 67205
Wichita (67205)
$121,245 median income
- 67204
Wichita (67204)
$71,999 median income
- 67212
Wichita (67212)
$68,145 median income
- 67208
Wichita (67208)
$60,914 median income
- 67202
Wichita (67202)
$58,234 median income
- 67217
Wichita (67217)
$55,565 median income
- 67203
Wichita (67203)
$52,028 median income
- 67213
Wichita (67213)
$50,170 median income
- 67211 $44,120
Wichita (67211)
$44,120 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.
| 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 |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 67203, both outside KS so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (31,287 here; floor ≥1,000).
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 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.
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