City

Oskaloosa, KS

1 ZIP code  ·  Jefferson County  ·  Kansas

👥2,750Population
💰$76,733Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂36.0Median Age
🏠$215,100Median Home Value▼ 23% below avg
🎓33.6%College Grads▼ 13% below avg
📊0.3%Unemployment▼ 93% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 52.8% Female 47.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 90.7%Hispanic: 4%Black: 0%Asian: 0.2%Other: 3.6%Race
White90.7%
Hispanic4.0%
Black0.0%
Asian0.2%
Other3.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
18%
18–24
5%
25–44
32%
45–64
25%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age36.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.39
Below Poverty9.4% ≈ Avg
College Grads33.6% ▼ 13% below avg
Unemployment0.3% ▼ 93% below avg
No HS Diploma4 (0.2%)
HS Graduate597 (31%)
Some College277 (14.4%)
Associates400 (20.8%)
Bachelors251 (13%)
Graduate Degree395 (20.5%)

Education

No HS: 0.2%HS Grad: 31%Some College: 14.4%Associates: 20.8%Bachelors: 13%Graduate: 20.5%Edu
No HS0.2%
HS Grad31.0%
Some College14.4%
Associates20.8%
Bachelors13.0%
Graduate20.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 88.1%Renter: 11.9%Tenure
Owner88.1%
Renter11.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
14%
$200k–$300k
27%
$300k–$500k
22%
Over $500k
8%

Financials

Median HH Income$76,733 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$215,100 ▼ 23% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$852/mo
Total Housing Units1,158
Vacant Units35

Income Distribution

Under $25k
11%
$25k–$50k
12%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
26%
$150k–$200k
13%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
86%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
12%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
27%
15–30 min
16%
30–45 min
37%
Over 45 min
20%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
20%
1980s–1990s
18%
2000+
56%
About Oskaloosa, KS

Oskaloosa is a city in Kansas, located in Jefferson County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,750 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 36 years.

Economically, Oskaloosa is a middle-income community. The median household income of $76,733 is near the national average. Approximately 9.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 0.3%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Oskaloosa is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $215,100, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $852 per month. Homeownership is high at 88.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Oskaloosa is moderately educated. 33.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (90.73%).

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

ZIP Codes in Oskaloosa
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
66066 2,750 $76,733 $215,100 $852 0.3% 33.6% 88.1%