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 Low-density area
- $52,882
- Median income Below-median income area
- $91,200
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 12.9%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
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 average Kansas ZIP), while per-capita income is $25,767. The poverty rate is 19.0%, with unemployment at 7.7%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $91,200 (44% below the average Kansas ZIP), and median rent is $800; owner occupancy is 70.2%.
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. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Labette County, so 67356 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 67356
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Oswego, KS
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 67356.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
10 establishments
- Construction
Construction
7 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
7 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
7 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
6 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 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
Who lives in ZIP 67356?
35.3
Median Age
49.4%
Male
50.6%
Female
2.5%
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?
$52,882
Median Household Income
-26% vs state ZIP avg
$25,767
Per Capita Income
19.0%
Poverty Rate
7.7%
Unemployment Rate
21.2 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 67356 ranks among Kansas ZIPs
Oswego, 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)
$52,882 16th percentile higher than 16% 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
1,123housing units
1,123
Total Housing Units
961
Occupied Units
162
Vacant Units
2.59
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$91,200
Median Home Value
-44% vs state ZIP avg
$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.
- 67356
Oswego (67356)
2,834 residents
- 67336
Chetopa (67336)
1,683 residents
- 67332 207
Bartlett (67332)
207 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 67356 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 67356 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 67332
Bartlett (67332)
$80,313 median income
- 67356
Oswego (67356)
$52,882 median income
- 67336 $26,667
Chetopa (67336)
$26,667 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.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 67356, 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 (2,834 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 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.
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