Downs, KS · standard

ZIP Code 67437

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

1,161
3/sq mi
$64,271
Median income
$103,200
Median home value
32.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Downs pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

37th pct
household income, US ZIPs
11th pct
home value, US ZIPs
3
people per sq mi
80%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 67437 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 67437 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 351.8 square miles in Downs, Osborne County, Kansas. The area is home to 1,161 residents, producing a population density of 3 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 67437 against Kansas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 67437 sits at $64,271 (11% below the Kansas average), while per-capita income is $36,676. The poverty rate stands at 8.9% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $103,200 (36% below the state average) with median rent at $590 per month, and 79.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 67437 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 32.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.4, and the average commute is . We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 additional ZIPs sharing Osborne County, so you can benchmark 67437 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 67437

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 67437.

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 67437, Downs, 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

1,161

Population

351.8

Area (sq mi)

3

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 67437?

46.4

Median Age

49.5%

Male

50.5%

Female

1.1%

Foreign-Born

White 96.2%
African American 0.0%
Asian 1.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.8%
Hispanic or Latino 2.8%

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?

$64,271

Median Household Income

-11% vs state

$36,676

Per Capita Income

8.9%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 67437 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$64,271 37th percentile higher than 37% 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%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $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 54.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 32.7%

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

What does housing look like?

549

Total Housing Units

453

Occupied Units

96

Vacant Units

2.06

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 79.7%
Renter 20.3%

$103,200

Median Home Value

-36% vs state

$590

Median Rent

1952

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 39 business establishments in ZIP 67437, employing approximately 334 people with a combined annual payroll of $11,473,000.

39

Businesses

334

Employees

$11.5M

Annual Payroll

6

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 9 23.1%
Other services (except public administration) 7 17.9%
Health care and social assistance 4 10.3%
Wholesale trade 3 7.7%
Finance and insurance 3 7.7%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 3 7.7%

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 Code City Population Distance
67430 Cawker City, KS 611 6.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 67437 in?
ZIP code 67437 (Downs) is located in Osborne County, Kansas. Osborne County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/osborne-ks.
What is the population of ZIP code 67437?
ZIP code 67437 in Downs, KS has a population of 1,161 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 67437?
The median household income in ZIP 67437 is $64,271, which is 16% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 67437?
The median home value in ZIP 67437 is $103,200, which is 63% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 67437?
The largest racial group in ZIP 67437 is White at 96.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 67437?
ZIP code 67437 has 39 business establishments employing approximately 334 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 67437?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 67437 are: Retail trade (9), Other services (except public administration) (7), Health care and social assistance (4). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 67437?
In ZIP code 67437, 54.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 32.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 67437?
In ZIP code 67437, approximately 79.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 20.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 67437?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 67437 is 8.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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