Wichita, KS · standard
ZIP Code 67205
Sedgwick County, Kansas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 16,811
- 368/sq mi High-density area
- $121,245
- Median income Above-median income area
- $349,000
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 49.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Wichita pairs a top-decile household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 9%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 27%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 368
- people per sq mi
- 79%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 67205 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 67205 (Wichita, KS) fell -21.5% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 224.7 in 2023 to 176.4 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 67205 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, home to 16,811 residents across 45.7 square miles, a density of 368 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 67205 skews affluent, with a median household income of $121,245 (69% above the average Kansas ZIP), while per-capita income is $52,023. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 3.8% and unemployment is 3.7%. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $349,000 (116% above the average Kansas ZIP), while 79.4% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $1,286.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 49.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.2, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Sedgwick County, so 67205 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 67205
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Wichita, KS
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 67205.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
118 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
85 establishments
- Finance and insurance
Finance and insurance
77 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
63 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
59 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 67205, 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
16,811
Population
45.7
Area (sq mi)
368
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 67205?
43.2
Median Age
49.5%
Male
50.5%
Female
5.0%
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?
$121,245
Median Household Income
+69% vs state ZIP avg
$52,023
Per Capita Income
3.8%
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 67205 ranks among Kansas ZIPs
Wichita, 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)
$121,245 Top 3% higher than 97% 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
7,596housing units
7,596
Total Housing Units
7,201
Occupied Units
395
Vacant Units
2.76
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$349,000
Median Home Value
+116% vs state ZIP avg
$1,286
Median Rent
2005
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
-21.5%
YoY Change (2024)
176
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+76%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 67205 have decreased 21.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +76% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +17.5% | 161 |
| 2021 | +1.3% | 164 |
| 2022 | +26.7% | 207 |
| 2023 | +8.4% | 225 |
| 2024 | -21.5% | 176 |
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 636 business establishments in ZIP 67205, employing approximately 9,442 people with a combined annual payroll of $354,100,000.
636
Businesses
9,442
Employees
$354.1M
Annual Payroll
17
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 118 | 18.6% |
| Retail trade | 85 | 13.4% |
| Finance and insurance | 77 | 12.1% |
| Accommodation and food services | 63 | 9.9% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 59 | 9.3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 58 | 9.1% |
| Construction | 45 | 7.1% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 44 | 6.9% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 25 | 3.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 14 | 2.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 11 | 1.7% |
| Information | 9 | 1.4% |
| Educational services | 9 | 1.4% |
| Manufacturing | 5 | 0.8% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 5 | 0.8% |
| Utilities | 4 | 0.6% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 3 | 0.5% |
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 67205 vs 67212 →
ZIP 67205 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
- 67213
Wichita (67213)
21,368 residents
- 67204
Wichita (67204)
21,194 residents
- 67205 16,811
Wichita (67205)
16,811 residents
- 67209 13,654
Wichita (67209)
13,654 residents
- 67219 12,121
Wichita (67219)
12,121 residents
- 67235 11,446
Wichita (67235)
11,446 residents
- 67215 5,708
Wichita (67215)
5,708 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 67205 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 67205 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 67223
Wichita (67223)
$136,250 median income
- 67205
Wichita (67205)
$121,245 median income
- 67215
Wichita (67215)
$118,346 median income
- 67235
Wichita (67235)
$118,050 median income
- 67209
Wichita (67209)
$77,940 median income
- 67101
Maize (67101)
$73,438 median income
- 67204
Wichita (67204)
$71,999 median income
- 67219
Wichita (67219)
$70,557 median income
- 67212
Wichita (67212)
$68,145 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 67205 ranks #2 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67212 | Wichita, KS | 44,707 | 3.4 mi |
| 67101 | Maize, KS | 3,604 | 3.3 mi |
| 67204 | Wichita, KS | 21,194 | 3.6 mi |
| 67223 | Wichita, KS | 513 | 4.1 mi |
| 67209 | Wichita, KS | 13,654 | 6.1 mi |
| 67203 | Wichita, KS | 31,287 | 4.5 mi |
| 67219 | Wichita, KS | 12,121 | 5.9 mi |
| 67235 | Wichita, KS | 11,446 | 5.9 mi |
| 67215 | Wichita, KS | 5,708 | 9.4 mi |
| 67213 | Wichita, KS | 21,368 | 6.5 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 67205, 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 (16,811 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 67205 in?
ZIP code 67205 (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 67205?
ZIP code 67205 in Wichita, KS has a population of 16,811 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 67205?
The median household income in ZIP 67205 is $121,245, which is 59% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 67205?
The median home value in ZIP 67205 is $349,000, which is 25% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 67205?
The largest racial group in ZIP 67205 is White at 83.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 7.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 67205?
ZIP code 67205 has 636 business establishments employing approximately 9,442 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 67205?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 67205 are: Health care and social assistance (118), Retail trade (85), Finance and insurance (77). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 67205?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 67205 decreased by 21.5% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 76%. 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 67205?
In ZIP code 67205, 68.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 49.8% 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 67205?
In ZIP code 67205, approximately 79.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 20.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 67205?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 67205 is 3.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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