66609 Zip Code Profile

66609 is a suburban zip code in Topeka, Kansas. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $113,100 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Topeka metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $54,855/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 66609 is $52,107.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 66609 earn an average of $31,230/year. Women earn only $23,038/year.

3,887 people in 66609 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 66609? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 17.4 minutes.

The median age here is 36. There are 3,413 men and 3,655 women. The median age for men is 35 while for women the median age is 37.

To give you a sense of the community, 3,518 people (out of the 7,068 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 3,184 homes, and 248 businesses every day. 8 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

66609 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 39 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Pyongyang, North Korea!) and -96 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 1,044 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 7,068
• White Population: 5,783
• Black Population: 1,067
• Hispanic Population: 741
• Asian Population: 119
• Hawaiian Population: 6
• Indian Population: 210
• Male Population: 3,413
• Female Population: 3,655
• Median Age: 36
• Median Age of Males: 35
• Median Age of Females: 37

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: West North Central
• State: Kansas
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Topeka KS
• County: Shawnee
• City: Topeka
• Longitude: -95.7
• Latitude: 39.0
• Elevation: 1,044 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 785

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 3,834
• Drive alone: 3,429
• Carpool: 397
• Public transit: 0
• Ride bikes or walk: 8


• Average commute time: 17.4 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 55
•    5 - 9: 320
•    10 - 14: 1,009
•    15 - 19: 1,261
•    20 - 24: 588
•    25 - 29: 152
•    30 - 34: 263
•    35 - 39: 34
•    40 - 44: 6
•    45 - 59: 87
•    60 - 89: 36
•    90 plus: 23

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $113,100
• Average Annual Household Income: $45,924
• Businesses: 198
• Employees: 5,122
• Annual Payroll: $186,379,000
• Average Family Income: $54,855
• Median Family Income: $39,413
• Average Income for Men: $31,230
• Average Income for Women: $23,038

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 02
• Congressional District Land Area: 14133.0
• Sr Senator: Jerry Moran (R)
• Jr Senator: Pat Roberts (R)
• US House Representative: Lynn Jenkins (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 177
• State FIPS Code: 20

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Primary Schools

Linn Elementary

200 Se 40th St

Topeka, KS 66609

(785) 274-4755