Wichita, KS · standard
ZIP Code 67216
Sedgwick County, Kansas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 24,041
- 756/sq mi High-density area
- $48,902
- Median income Below-median income area
- $94,900
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 9.9%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-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.
- 13th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 8th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 756
- people per sq mi
- 58%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 67216 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 67216 (Wichita, KS) rose +16.1% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 228.2 in 2023 to 264.8 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 67216 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, with 24,041 residents across 31.8 square miles, a density of 756 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 67216 reports a modest median household income of $48,902 (32% below the average Kansas ZIP), while per-capita income is $23,397. The poverty rate is 22.7%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $94,900 (41% below the average Kansas ZIP), and median rent is $894; owner occupancy is 58.2%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 9.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.6, and the average commute is 18 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Sedgwick County, so 67216 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 67216
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Wichita, KS
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 67216.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
73 establishments
- Construction
Construction
54 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
45 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 28
Other services (except public administration)
28 establishments
- Health care and social assistance 25
Health care and social assistance
25 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 67216, 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
24,041
Population
31.8
Area (sq mi)
756
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 67216?
33.6
Median Age
47.9%
Male
52.1%
Female
12.2%
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?
$48,902
Median Household Income
-32% vs state ZIP avg
$23,397
Per Capita Income
22.7%
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Unemployment Rate
18.3 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 67216 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)
$48,902 9th percentile higher than 9% 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
9,878housing units
9,878
Total Housing Units
8,524
Occupied Units
1,354
Vacant Units
2.71
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$94,900
Median Home Value
-41% vs state ZIP avg
$894
Median Rent
1970
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
+16.1%
YoY Change (2024)
265
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+165%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 67216 have increased 16.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +165% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +1.9% | 149 |
| 2021 | +20.8% | 180 |
| 2022 | +6.0% | 191 |
| 2023 | +19.6% | 228 |
| 2024 | +16.1% | 265 |
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 348 business establishments in ZIP 67216, employing approximately 4,559 people with a combined annual payroll of $188,031,000.
348
Businesses
4,559
Employees
$188.0M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 73 | 21.0% |
| Construction | 54 | 15.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 45 | 12.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 28 | 8.1% |
| Health care and social assistance | 25 | 7.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 23 | 6.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 18 | 5.2% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 18 | 5.2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 14 | 4.0% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 13 | 3.7% |
| Manufacturing | 11 | 3.2% |
| Finance and insurance | 11 | 3.2% |
| Information | 8 | 2.3% |
| Educational services | 3 | 0.9% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 3 | 0.9% |
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 67216 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 67217
Wichita (67217)
30,186 residents
- 67216
Wichita (67216)
24,041 residents
- 67218
Wichita (67218)
22,772 residents
- 67213
Wichita (67213)
21,368 residents
- 67211
Wichita (67211)
20,644 residents
- 67208
Wichita (67208)
18,161 residents
- 67214
Wichita (67214)
16,542 residents
- 67060
Haysville (67060)
13,733 residents
- 67210 10,339
Wichita (67210)
10,339 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 67216 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 67216 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 67215
Wichita (67215)
$118,346 median income
- 67060
Haysville (67060)
$73,758 median income
- 67208
Wichita (67208)
$60,914 median income
- 67210
Wichita (67210)
$59,082 median income
- 67202
Wichita (67202)
$58,234 median income
- 67217
Wichita (67217)
$55,565 median income
- 67213
Wichita (67213)
$50,170 median income
- 67218
Wichita (67218)
$49,059 median income
- 67216
Wichita (67216)
$48,902 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 67216 ranks #9 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67217 | Wichita, KS | 30,186 | 2.7 mi |
| 67211 | Wichita, KS | 20,644 | 4.0 mi |
| 67210 | Wichita, KS | 10,339 | 4.0 mi |
| 67218 | Wichita, KS | 22,772 | 4.5 mi |
| 67202 | Wichita, KS | 1,393 | 5.5 mi |
| 67214 | Wichita, KS | 16,542 | 6.8 mi |
| 67060 | Haysville, KS | 13,733 | 5.0 mi |
| 67213 | Wichita, KS | 21,368 | 4.9 mi |
| 67215 | Wichita, KS | 5,708 | 6.1 mi |
| 67208 | Wichita, KS | 18,161 | 6.9 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 67216, 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 (24,041 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 67216 in?
ZIP code 67216 (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 67216?
ZIP code 67216 in Wichita, KS has a population of 24,041 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 67216?
The median household income in ZIP 67216 is $48,902, which is 36% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 67216?
The median home value in ZIP 67216 is $94,900, which is 66% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 67216?
The largest racial group in ZIP 67216 is White at 53.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 29.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 67216?
ZIP code 67216 has 348 business establishments employing approximately 4,559 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 67216?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 67216 are: Retail trade (73), Construction (54), Accommodation and food services (45). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 67216?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 67216 increased by 16.1% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 165%. 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 67216?
In ZIP code 67216, 47.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 9.9% 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 67216?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 67216 is 18.3 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 67216?
In ZIP code 67216, approximately 58.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 41.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 67216?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 67216 is 22.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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