ZIP Code 67226
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Wichita · Sedgwick County · Kansas
- Population
- 17,757
- Median income
- $92,341
- Median home value
- $304,500
- Bachelor's or higher
- 53.7%
- Land area
- 69.9 sq mi
254/sq mi
▲ 21% vs US
higher than 75% of US ZIPs
▲ 9% vs US
higher than 67% of US ZIPs
Median age 36.3
Chicago
ZIP code 67226 in Wichita, Kansas has a population of 17,757. The median household income is $92,341, which is 21% above the national average. Median home value is $304,500, 9% above the US average. 53.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 67226 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 69.9 square miles in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas. The area is home to 17,757 residents, producing a population density of 254 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 67226 against Kansas and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 67226 sits at $92,341 (28% above the Kansas average), while per-capita income is $54,124. The poverty rate stands at 10.0% and the unemployment rate at 3.6%. On housing, the median home value is $304,500 (88% above the state average) with median rent at $1,202 per month, and 58.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 67226 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 53.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.3, and the average commute is 19 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Sedgwick County, so you can benchmark 67226 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 67226
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 67226.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
180 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
103 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
86 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
78 establishments
- Finance and insurance 55
Finance and insurance
55 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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 67226, Wichita, KS · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
17,757
Population
69.9
Area (sq mi)
254
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 67226?
36.3
Median Age
49.8%
Male
50.2%
Female
9.2%
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?
$92,341
Median Household Income
+28% vs state
$54,124
Per Capita Income
10.0%
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Unemployment Rate
19.1 min
Mean Commute Time
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?
9,500
Total Housing Units
8,973
Occupied Units
527
Vacant Units
2.37
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$304,500
Median Home Value
+88% vs state
$1,202
Median Rent
1994
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
+2.1%
YoY Change (2024)
217
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+117%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 67226 have increased 2.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +117% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +0.8% | 148 |
| 2021 | +12.4% | 166 |
| 2022 | +13.4% | 189 |
| 2023 | +12.6% | 213 |
| 2024 | +2.1% | 217 |
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 796 business establishments in ZIP 67226, employing approximately 19,266 people with a combined annual payroll of $961,321,000.
796
Businesses
19,266
Employees
$961.3M
Annual Payroll
17
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 180 | 22.6% |
| Retail trade | 103 | 12.9% |
| Accommodation and food services | 86 | 10.8% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 78 | 9.8% |
| Finance and insurance | 55 | 6.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 54 | 6.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 40 | 5.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 38 | 4.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 35 | 4.4% |
| Construction | 26 | 3.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 23 | 2.9% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 17 | 2.1% |
| Manufacturing | 16 | 2.0% |
| Information | 16 | 2.0% |
| Educational services | 13 | 1.6% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 8 | 1.0% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 6 | 0.8% |
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 67226 vs 67055 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67055 | Greenwich, KS | 71 | 1.4 mi |
| 67228 | Wichita, KS | 2,033 | 2.5 mi |
| 67067 | Kechi, KS | 1,541 | 3.5 mi |
| 67206 | Wichita, KS | 15,186 | 4.8 mi |
| 67220 | Wichita, KS | 14,214 | 3.8 mi |
| 67219 | Wichita, KS | 12,121 | 5.6 mi |
| 67207 | Wichita, KS | 26,978 | 7.4 mi |
| 67230 | Wichita, KS | 9,959 | 6.4 mi |
| 67260 | Wichita, KS | 0 | 5.7 mi |
| 67208 | Wichita, KS | 18,161 | 5.9 mi |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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