67512 ZIP Code — Alden, KS

Rice County, Kansas

ZIP code 67512 is located in Alden, Kansas, within Rice County. It covers approximately 32.08 square miles and serves a population of 208 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 620.

About ZIP code 67512

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $57,300. Owner-occupancy is high at 93%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $64,423. Poverty affects 19% of residents, above the national average. 35% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 17 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 27% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

15% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 67512 reflects a community defined by economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

208

population

32.08

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

67512 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 67512

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 67512. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Alden	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

67573 Raymond (4.8 mi) 67579 Sterling (6.5 mi) 67524 Chase (10.4 mi) 67554 Lyons (10.5 mi) 67561 Nickerson (15.8 mi) 67581 Sylvia (16.1 mi) 67510 Abbyville (17.1 mi) 67526 Ellinwood (17.7 mi) 67427 Bushton (18.2 mi) 67457 Little River (19 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	208
Population density	6 / sq mi
State FIPS	20
County FIPS	159

Geography
Land area	32.08 sq mi
Water area	0.18 sq mi
Latitude	38.2388
Longitude	-98.3165
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	620

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	25.3%	50.2%	41.1%
$50k – $100k	34.5%	33.6%	32.2%
$100k – $200k	31.0%	15.1%	21.0%
Over $200k	9.2%	1.1%	5.7%

Demographics & statistics

208

Population

People per sq mi

52.4

Median age

$64,423

Median household income

$33,631

Per capita income

$57,300

Median home value

Median monthly rent

92.6%

Home ownership

18.6%

Poverty rate

8.0%

Unemployment

124

Housing units

27.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	41	19.7%
18 and over	167	80.3%
65 and over	64	30.8%
Median age	52.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 97.6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 2.4%

Group	Count	%
White	203	97.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	5	2.4%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	25.3%	50.2%	41.1%
$50k – $100k	34.5%	33.6%	32.2%
$100k – $200k	31.0%	15.1%	21.0%
Over $200k	9.2%	1.1%	5.7%

Under $10k 5.3%

$10k–$15k 4.3%

$15k–$25k 8.5%

$35k–$50k 11.7%

$50k–$75k 26.6%

$75k–$100k 9.6%

$100k–$150k 28.7%

$150k–$200k 1.1%

$200k+ 4.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.3%
$10k–$15k	4.3%
$15k–$25k	8.5%
$35k–$50k	11.7%
$50k–$75k	26.6%
$75k–$100k	9.6%
$100k–$150k	28.7%
$150k–$200k	1.1%
$200k+	4.3%
Median income	$64,423

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 33.3%

$50k–$100k 41.4%

$100k–$150k 1.1%

$150k–$200k 14.9%

$200k–$300k 6.9%

$500k–$1M 2.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$57,300
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	92.6%
Renter occupied	7.4%
Vacant	28.2%
Single-family detached	83.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	16.8%
Median rooms	6.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.26

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.5%
2000–2009	5.3%
1990–1999	15.3%
1980–1989	29.8%
1970–1979	8.4%
1960–1969	1.5%
1950–1959	5.3%
1940–1949	7.6%
1939 or earlier	25.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.8%
2 bedrooms	32.1%
3 bedrooms	41.2%
4 bedrooms	13.0%
5+ bedrooms	13.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	19.1%
2 vehicles	34.0%
3 or more	46.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	50.0%
Electricity	6.4%
Propane / LP gas	36.2%
Wood	7.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	54	57.4%
Cohabiting couple	14	14.9%
Male householder, no spouse	9	9.6%
Female householder, no spouse	17	18.1%
Households with children under 18	29	30.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	42	44.7%
Average household size	2.21

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	16.3%	20.8%
Married	58.1%	46.9%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	8.1%	5.2%
Divorced	17.4%	27.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 7.0%

HS graduate 35.0%

Some college, no degree 14.0%

Associate's degree 16.6%

Bachelor's degree 14.6%

Graduate / professional 12.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.0%
Bachelor's or higher	27.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	19	43.2%
High school	21	47.7%
College / grad school	4	9.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.1%

Agriculture & mining 15.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 15.4%

Manufacturing 14.4%

Transportation & utilities 10.6%

Other services 8.7%

Retail trade 4.8%

Information 3.8%

Finance & real estate 1.9%

Professional & management 1.9%

Public administration 1.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	23.1%
Service	23.1%
Sales & office	15.4%
Natural resources & construction	4.8%
Production & transportation	33.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	86.5%
Government	8.7%
Self-employed	4.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	90.2%
Carpool	7.8%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.0%
Work from home	1.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	17.3

Poverty

All people 18.6%

Under 18 years 40.5%

18 and over 13.8%

Married-couple families 3.7%

Female-led households 33.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	35.1%
Retirement income	30.9%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	4.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	39.9%
High blood pressure	36.9%
High cholesterol	35.8%
Diabetes	12.0%
Heart disease	7.5%
Stroke	3.3%
Asthma	9.7%
Arthritis	27.5%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	7.3%
Cancer	7.6%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	18.8%
Binge drinking	16.2%
No physical activity	24.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.3%
Depression	19.5%
Fair or poor health	14.0%
Poor mental health	13.4%
Poor physical health	10.6%
No health insurance	12.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.9%
Visited dentist	66.3%
Cholesterol screening	90.5%
Teeth loss	11.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	8	4.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	7.7%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	5.8%
65 and over	15.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	54.8%
Public insurance	43.8%
No insurance	15.4%
Uninsured under 19	8.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	204	98.1%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	208	100.0%
Born in same state	208	100.0%
Born in different state	158	76.0%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	44	21.2%
Italian	12	5.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	5	2.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	45.2%
Internet access	93.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 67512

What city is ZIP code 67512 in?

ZIP code 67512 is primarily assigned to Alden, Kansas.

What county is ZIP code 67512 in?

ZIP code 67512 falls within Rice County, Kansas.

Does ZIP code 67512 have an older population?

31% of residents in ZIP code 67512 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Is ZIP code 67512 mostly owner-occupied?

93% of occupied units in ZIP code 67512 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 67512?

19% of residents in ZIP code 67512 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 67512?

The median home value in ZIP code 67512 is $57,300.

What timezone is ZIP code 67512 in?

ZIP code 67512 observes the CST timezone.