Deerfield, KS · standard
ZIP Code 67838
Kearny County, Kansas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 982
- 3/sq mi Low-density area
- $81,563
- Median income Near-median income area
- $215,300
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 28.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Deerfield pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.
- Top 36%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 48th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 3
- people per sq mi
- 52%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 67838 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 67838 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Deerfield, Kearny County, Kansas, home to just 982 residents across 288.8 square miles, a density of 3 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 67838 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $81,563 (13% above the average Kansas ZIP), while per-capita income is $32,296. The poverty rate is 9.9%, with unemployment at 0.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $215,300 (33% above the average Kansas ZIP) and median rent is $806; 51.5% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 28.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.6, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 1 more in Kearny County, so 67838 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 →
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 67838, Deerfield, 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
982
Population
288.8
Area (sq mi)
3
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 67838?
33.6
Median Age
45.7%
Male
54.3%
Female
29.2%
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?
$81,563
Median Household Income
+13% vs state ZIP avg
$32,296
Per Capita Income
9.9%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 67838 ranks among Kansas ZIPs
Deerfield, 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)
$81,563 Top 25% higher than 75% 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
362housing units
362
Total Housing Units
334
Occupied Units
28
Vacant Units
2.87
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$215,300
Median Home Value
+33% vs state ZIP avg
$806
Median Rent
1971
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 13 business establishments in ZIP 67838, employing approximately 35 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,046,000.
13
Businesses
35
Employees
$1.0M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Wholesale trade | 3 | 23.1% |
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 67838 vs 67851 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67851 | Holcomb, KS | 2,691 | 6.0 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 67838, both outside KS so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
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 67838 in?
ZIP code 67838 (Deerfield) is located in Kearny County, Kansas. Kearny County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/kearny-ks.
What is the population of ZIP code 67838?
ZIP code 67838 in Deerfield, KS has a population of 982 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 67838?
The median household income in ZIP 67838 is $81,563, which is 7% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 67838?
The median home value in ZIP 67838 is $215,300, which is 23% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 67838?
The largest racial group in ZIP 67838 is White at 65.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 38.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 67838?
ZIP code 67838 has 13 business establishments employing approximately 35 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 67838?
In ZIP code 67838, 44.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 28.6% 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 67838?
In ZIP code 67838, approximately 51.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 48.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 67838?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 67838 is 9.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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