| ZIP Code | 66203 |
|---|---|
| City | Shawnee |
| State | Kansas (KS) |
| County | Johnson County |
| Area Code | 913 |
| Elevation | 925 ft |
| Latitude | 39.020426 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -94.70585 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 20091 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 38.1 yrs ↓ 4% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.34 |
| Below Poverty | 8.2% ▼ 18% below avg |
| College Grads | 47.8% ▲ 23% above avg |
| Unemployment | 4.1% ▼ 15% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 159 (1.2%) |
| HS Graduate | 3,402 (25.6%) |
| Some College | 1,637 (12.3%) |
| Associates | 1,730 (13%) |
| Bachelors | 1,657 (12.5%) |
| Graduate Degree | 4,682 (35.3%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $76,590 ≈ Avg ↑ 30% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $235,900 ▼ 15% below avg ↑ 40% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.1x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,183/mo ↑ 27% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 8,419 |
| Vacant Units | 332 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.34 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 8,419 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 332 |
| Owner Occupied | 65.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 34.4% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.34 |
ZIP code 66203 is located in Shawnee, Kansas, within Johnson County. With a population of 19,195, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 38.1 years. Economically, 66203 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $76,590 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 66203 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $235,900 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,183 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 65.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 40% since 2019.
The population of 66203 is primarily White (72.09%). Residents are well-educated — 47.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 8.2%. Household income has grown by 30% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 66203 stands at 4.1%, which is below the national average. About 15% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 74%.
Overall, ZIP code 66203 in Shawnee, KS is characterized as middle-income, well-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 19,195 residents, a median household income of $76,590, and a median home value of $235,900, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Kansas.