Wichita, KS · standard
ZIP Code 67209
Sedgwick County, Kansas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 13,654
- 423/sq mi High-density area
- $77,940
- Median income Near-median income area
- $224,100
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 35.5%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Wichita pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 41%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 49%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 423
- people per sq mi
- 75%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 67209 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 67209 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, home to 13,654 residents across 32.3 square miles, a density of 423 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 67209 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $77,940 (8% above the average Kansas ZIP), while per-capita income is $38,904. The poverty rate is 8.8%, with unemployment at 3.9%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $224,100 (38% above the average Kansas ZIP), while 75.4% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $939.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 35.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.4, and the average commute is 16 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Sedgwick County, so 67209 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 67209
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Wichita, KS
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 67209.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
105 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
78 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
63 establishments
- Construction
Construction
62 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
62 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 67209, 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
13,654
Population
32.3
Area (sq mi)
423
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 67209?
38.4
Median Age
49.8%
Male
50.2%
Female
4.8%
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?
$77,940
Median Household Income
+8% vs state ZIP avg
$38,904
Per Capita Income
8.8%
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Unemployment Rate
16.0 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 67209 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)
$77,940 Top 30% higher than 70% of 659 Kansas ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
5,291housing units
5,291
Total Housing Units
5,067
Occupied Units
224
Vacant Units
2.55
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$224,100
Median Home Value
+38% vs state ZIP avg
$939
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
+0.5%
YoY Change (2024)
223
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+123%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 67209 have increased 0.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +123% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +5.7% | 160 |
| 2021 | +10.5% | 176 |
| 2022 | +14.7% | 202 |
| 2023 | +9.8% | 222 |
| 2024 | +0.5% | 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 681 business establishments in ZIP 67209, employing approximately 16,841 people with a combined annual payroll of $943,716,000.
681
Businesses
16,841
Employees
$943.7M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 105 | 15.4% |
| Accommodation and food services | 78 | 11.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 63 | 9.3% |
| Construction | 62 | 9.1% |
| Health care and social assistance | 62 | 9.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 50 | 7.3% |
| Manufacturing | 49 | 7.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 49 | 7.2% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 36 | 5.3% |
| Finance and insurance | 33 | 4.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 33 | 4.8% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 29 | 4.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 9 | 1.3% |
| Information | 7 | 1.0% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 7 | 1.0% |
| Educational services | 7 | 1.0% |
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 67209 vs 67212 →
ZIP 67209 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
- 67211
Wichita (67211)
20,644 residents
- 67205 16,811
Wichita (67205)
16,811 residents
- 67209 13,654
Wichita (67209)
13,654 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 67209 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 67209 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
- 67215
Wichita (67215)
$118,346 median income
- 67235
Wichita (67235)
$118,050 median income
- 67209
Wichita (67209)
$77,940 median income
- 67227
Wichita (67227)
$77,386 median income
- 67212
Wichita (67212)
$68,145 median income
- 67202
Wichita (67202)
$58,234 median income
- 67217
Wichita (67217)
$55,565 median income
- 67203
Wichita (67203)
$52,028 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 67209 ranks #4 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 | 2.7 mi |
| 67215 | Wichita, KS | 5,708 | 3.4 mi |
| 67213 | Wichita, KS | 21,368 | 3.9 mi |
| 67235 | Wichita, KS | 11,446 | 3.9 mi |
| 67227 | Wichita, KS | 344 | 4.2 mi |
| 67205 | Wichita, KS | 16,811 | 6.1 mi |
| 67203 | Wichita, KS | 31,287 | 4.8 mi |
| 67217 | Wichita, KS | 30,186 | 5.1 mi |
| 67211 | Wichita, KS | 20,644 | 6.5 mi |
| 67202 | Wichita, KS | 1,393 | 5.7 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 67209, 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 (13,654 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 67209 in?
ZIP code 67209 (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 67209?
ZIP code 67209 in Wichita, KS has a population of 13,654 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 67209?
The median household income in ZIP 67209 is $77,940, which is 2% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 67209?
The median home value in ZIP 67209 is $224,100, which is 19% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 67209?
The largest racial group in ZIP 67209 is White at 78.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 11.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 67209?
ZIP code 67209 has 681 business establishments employing approximately 16,841 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 67209?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 67209 are: Retail trade (105), Accommodation and food services (78), Other services (except public administration) (63). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 67209?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 67209 increased by 0.5% 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 67209?
In ZIP code 67209, 60.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 35.5% 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 67209?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 67209 is 16.0 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 67209?
In ZIP code 67209, approximately 75.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 24.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 67209?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 67209 is 8.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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