City

Cheney, KS

1 ZIP code  ·  Sedgwick County  ·  Kansas

👥3,943Population
💰$81,528Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂38.7Median Age
🏠$178,600Median Home Value▼ 36% below avg
🎓40.5%College Grads≈ Avg
📊1.0%Unemployment▼ 81% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 52.6% Female 47.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 93.1%Hispanic: 4.8%Other: 1.7%Race
White93.1%
Hispanic4.8%
Other1.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
25%
18–24
8%
25–44
24%
45–64
25%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age38.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.98
Below Poverty7.5% ▼ 25% below avg
College Grads40.5% ≈ Avg
Unemployment1.0% ▼ 81% below avg
HS Graduate657 (28%)
Some College420 (17.9%)
Associates320 (13.6%)
Bachelors251 (10.7%)
Graduate Degree701 (29.8%)

Education

HS Grad: 28%Some College: 17.9%Associates: 13.6%Bachelors: 10.7%Graduate: 29.8%Edu
HS Grad28.0%
Some College17.9%
Associates13.6%
Bachelors10.7%
Graduate29.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 79.5%Renter: 20.5%Tenure
Owner79.5%
Renter20.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
19%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
11%
$200k–$300k
27%
$300k–$500k
10%
Over $500k
8%

Financials

Median HH Income$81,528 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$178,600 ▼ 36% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$945/mo
Total Housing Units1,376
Vacant Units71

Income Distribution

Under $25k
15%
$25k–$50k
9%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
15%
Over $200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
25%
15–30 min
23%
30–45 min
34%
Over 45 min
18%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
17%
2000+
56%
About Cheney, KS

Cheney is a city in Kansas, located in Sedgwick County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 3,943 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 38.7 years.

Economically, Cheney is a middle-income community. The median household income of $81,528 is near the national average. Approximately 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.0%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Cheney is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $178,600, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $945 per month. Homeownership is high at 79.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Cheney is well-educated. 40.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (93.08%).

Cheney, KS offers residents above-average earning potential within Kansas.

ZIP Codes in Cheney
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
67025 3,943 $81,528 $178,600 $945 1.0% 40.5% 79.5%