PlainZIP

Oswego, KS · standard

ZIP Code 67356

Labette County, Kansas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

2,834
9/sq mi
$52,882
Median income
$91,200
Median home value
12.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Oswego pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

18th pct
household income, US ZIPs
7th pct
home value, US ZIPs
9
people per sq mi
70%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 67356 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 67356 covers 301.5 square miles in Oswego, Labette County, Kansas (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,834 residents on file, a density of 9 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 67356 reports a modest median household income of $52,882 (26% below the Kansas average), while per-capita income is $25,767. The poverty rate stands at 19.0% and the unemployment rate at 7.7%. On housing, the median home value is $91,200 (44% below the state average) with median rent at $800 per month, and 70.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 12.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.3, and the average commute is 21 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 2 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 67356, plus 6 more within Labette County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

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 67356

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Oswego, KS

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 67356.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 67356, Oswego, 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

2,834

Population

301.5

Area (sq mi)

9

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 67356?

35.3

Median Age

49.4%

Male

50.6%

Female

2.5%

Foreign-Born

White 85.4%
African American 1.3%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 2.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 9.8%
Hispanic or Latino 6.4%

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?

$52,882

Median Household Income

-26% vs state

$25,767

Per Capita Income

19.0%

Poverty Rate

7.7%

Unemployment Rate

21.2 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 67356 ranks nationally

Oswego, KS household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$52,882 18th percentile higher than 18% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 49.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 12.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

1,123

Total Housing Units

961

Occupied Units

162

Vacant Units

2.59

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 70.2%
Renter 29.8%

$91,200

Median Home Value

-44% vs state

$800

Median Rent

1962

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 56 business establishments in ZIP 67356, employing approximately 349 people with a combined annual payroll of $19,963,000.

56

Businesses

349

Employees

$20.0M

Annual Payroll

7

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 10 17.9%
Construction 7 12.5%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 7 12.5%
Health care and social assistance 7 12.5%
Manufacturing 6 10.7%
Other services (except public administration) 6 10.7%
Accommodation and food services 3 5.4%

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 67356 vs 67336 →

ZIP 67356 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 67356 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 67356 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 67356 ranks #2 of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
67336 Chetopa, KS 1,683 9.3 mi
67332 Bartlett, KS 207 10.4 mi

More ZIP Codes in Labette County

67357 standard
Parsons, KS
Pop: 13,006
67336 standard
Chetopa, KS
Pop: 1,683
67330 standard
Altamont, KS
Pop: 1,535
67342 standard
Edna, KS
Pop: 969
67354 standard
Mound Valley, KS
Pop: 825
67341 standard
Dennis, KS
Pop: 373

Related Areas

Labette County Oswego, KS Kansas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 67356 in? ▼
ZIP code 67356 (Oswego) is located in Labette County, Kansas. Labette County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/labette-ks.
What is the population of ZIP code 67356? ▼
ZIP code 67356 in Oswego, KS has a population of 2,834 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 67356? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 67356 is $52,882, which is 31% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 67356? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 67356 is $91,200, which is 67% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 67356? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 67356 is White at 85.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 67356? ▼
ZIP code 67356 has 56 business establishments employing approximately 349 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 67356? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 67356 are: Retail trade (10), Construction (7), Professional, scientific, and technical services (7). There are 7 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 67356? ▼
In ZIP code 67356, 49.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 12.9% 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 67356? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 67356 is 21.2 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 67356? ▼
In ZIP code 67356, approximately 70.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 29.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 67356? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 67356 is 19.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.