| ZIP Code | 66085 |
|---|---|
| City | Stilwell |
| State | Kansas (KS) |
| County | Johnson County |
| Area Code | 913 |
| Elevation | 1,061 ft |
| Latitude | 38.806276 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -94.645167 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 20091 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 41.2 yrs ↓ 7% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.75 |
| Below Poverty | 2.4% ▼ 76% below avg |
| College Grads | 69.2% ▲ 79% above avg |
| Unemployment | 3.2% ▼ 34% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 89 (1.2%) |
| HS Graduate | 836 (11.7%) |
| Some College | 585 (8.2%) |
| Associates | 696 (9.7%) |
| Bachelors | 444 (6.2%) |
| Graduate Degree | 4,507 (63%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $141,492 ▲ 85% above avg ↑ 10% since 2019 |
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| Median Home Value | $522,300 ▲ 87% above avg ↑ 25% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.7x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,454/mo ↑ 3% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 4,248 |
| Vacant Units | 99 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.75 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 4,248 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 99 |
| Owner Occupied | 84.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 15.4% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.75 |
ZIP code 66085 is located in Stilwell, Kansas, within Johnson County. With a population of 11,412, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 41.2 years. Economically, 66085 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $141,492 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 66085 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $522,300 is significantly above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,454 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 84.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 25% since 2019.
The population of 66085 is primarily White (87.85%). Residents are highly educated — 69.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 2.4%. Household income has grown by 10% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 66085 stands at 3.2%, which is below the national average. A notably high share of workers — 27% — work from home, reflecting the professional makeup of the area. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 67%.
Overall, ZIP code 66085 in Stilwell, KS is characterized as upper-middle-income, highly educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 11,412 residents, a median household income of $141,492, and a median home value of $522,300, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Kansas.