| ZIP Code | 67516 |
|---|---|
| City | Bazine |
| State | Kansas (KS) |
| County | Ness County |
| Area Code | 785 |
| Elevation | 2,144 ft |
| Latitude | 38.392958 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -99.686778 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 20135 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 35.6 yrs ↓ 18% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.39 |
| Below Poverty | 14.7% ▲ 47% above avg |
| College Grads | 33.8% ▼ 13% below avg |
| Unemployment | 1.8% ▼ 63% below avg |
| HS Graduate | 122 (41.6%) |
| Some College | 37 (12.6%) |
| Associates | 35 (11.9%) |
| Bachelors | 49 (16.7%) |
| Graduate Degree | 50 (17.1%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $60,370 ▼ 21% below avg ↑ 30% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $75,800 ▼ 73% below avg ↑ 66% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 1.3x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $663/mo ↑ 25% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 326 |
| Vacant Units | 90 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.39 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 326 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 90 |
| Owner Occupied | 70.8% |
| Renter Occupied | 29.2% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.39 |
ZIP code 67516 is located in Bazine, Kansas, within Ness County. With a population of 563, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 35.6 years. Economically, 67516 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $60,370 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 67516 represents one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. The median home value of $75,800 is well below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $663 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 70.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 66% since 2019.
The population of 67516 is majority White (54.71%). Residents are moderately educated — 33.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 14.7%. Household income has grown by 30% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 67516 stands at 1.8%, which is well below the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 48%.
Overall, ZIP code 67516 in Bazine, KS is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, a relatively young community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 563 residents, a median household income of $60,370, and a median home value of $75,800, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Kansas.