66517 ZIP Code — Ogden, KS

Riley County, Kansas

ZIP code 66517 is located in Ogden, Kansas, within Riley County. It covers approximately 1.83 square miles and serves a population of 1,529 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 785.

About ZIP code 66517

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $145,100. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 54%.

Median household income is $57,392. The poverty rate of 6% is below the national average. 35% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 21 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 35% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 26% of civilians, above the national average of 7%; and disability rates above the national average at 24%.

Overall, ZIP code 66517 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,529

population

1.83

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

66517 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 66517

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 66517. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Ogden	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

66442 Fort Riley (4 mi) 66441 Junction City (8.5 mi) 66531 Riley (9.1 mi) 66506 Manhattan (9.5 mi) 66514 Milford (9.7 mi) 66503 Manhattan (9.7 mi) 66502 Manhattan (10.2 mi) 66535 Saint George (17.6 mi) 67431 Chapman (18.2 mi) 66449 Leonardville (19.7 mi) 67487 Wakefield (19.8 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	1,529
Population density	836 / sq mi
State FIPS	20
County FIPS	161

Geography
Land area	1.83 sq mi
Water area	0.06 sq mi
Latitude	39.1117
Longitude	-96.7219
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	785

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	64.8%	45.7%	41.1%
$50k – $100k	24.5%	30.1%	32.2%
$100k – $200k	10.7%	19.4%	21.0%
Over $200k	0.0%	4.9%	5.7%

Demographics & statistics

1,529

Population

836

People per sq mi

29.5

Median age

$57,392

Median household income

$29,368

Per capita income

$145,100

Median home value

$1,177

Median monthly rent

54.0%

Home ownership

6.2%

Poverty rate

10.7%

Unemployment

565

Housing units

34.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

190

25–34

206

35–44

45–54

102

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	345	22.6%
18 and over	1,184	77.4%
65 and over	115	7.5%
Median age	29.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 77.7%

Black or African American 8.9%

Hispanic or Latino 4.7%

Other race 2.9%

Two or more races 2.7%

American Indian / Alaska Native 2.7%

Asian 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	1,246	77.7%
Black or African American	143	8.9%
Hispanic or Latino	75	4.7%
Other race	46	2.9%
Two or more races	44	2.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	43	2.7%
Asian	7	0.4%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	64.8%	45.7%	41.1%
$50k – $100k	24.5%	30.1%	32.2%
$100k – $200k	10.7%	19.4%	21.0%
Over $200k	0.0%	4.9%	5.7%

Under $10k 3.6%

$10k–$15k 5.8%

$15k–$25k 7.6%

$25k–$35k 13.6%

$35k–$50k 10.1%

$50k–$75k 23.6%

$75k–$100k 19.4%

$100k–$150k 10.2%

$150k–$200k 6.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.6%
$10k–$15k	5.8%
$15k–$25k	7.6%
$25k–$35k	13.6%
$35k–$50k	10.1%
$50k–$75k	23.6%
$75k–$100k	19.4%
$100k–$150k	10.2%
$150k–$200k	6.0%
Median income	$57,392

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 14.1%

$50k–$100k 8.4%

$100k–$150k 29.7%

$150k–$200k 36.2%

$200k–$300k 8.4%

$1M+ 3.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$145,100
Median rent / month	$1,177
Owner occupied	54.0%
Renter occupied	46.0%
Vacant	22.2%
Single-family detached	61.6%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	12.0%
Median rooms	5.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.18

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.8%
2010–2019	14.3%
2000–2009	26.6%
1990–1999	25.1%
1980–1989	5.1%
1970–1979	3.6%
1960–1969	4.0%
1950–1959	6.4%
1940–1949	7.2%
1939 or earlier	6.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.3%
1 bedroom	3.3%
2 bedrooms	28.1%
3 bedrooms	56.7%
4 bedrooms	10.0%
5+ bedrooms	1.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	12.4%
1 vehicle	25.8%
2 vehicles	48.3%
3 or more	13.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	77.1%
Electricity	21.5%
Propane / LP gas	1.0%
Wood	0.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	420	61.3%
Cohabiting couple	11	1.6%
Male householder, no spouse	136	19.9%
Female householder, no spouse	118	17.2%
Households with children under 18	217	31.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	176	25.7%
Average household size	2.23

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	16.7%	11.9%
Married	67.7%	72.2%
Separated	5.2%	2.1%
Widowed	1.0%	8.6%
Divorced	9.4%	5.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.2%

Some HS, no diploma 1.3%

HS graduate 16.7%

Some college, no degree 21.7%

Associate's degree 23.4%

Bachelor's degree 17.4%

Graduate / professional 17.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.5%
Bachelor's or higher	34.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	25	5.8%
Kindergarten	10	2.3%
Elementary school	175	40.3%
High school	40	9.2%
College / grad school	184	42.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 27.1%

Retail trade 20.7%

Professional & management 15.7%

Public administration 9.1%

Finance & real estate 7.7%

Manufacturing 5.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.0%

Other services 4.3%

Construction 3.7%

Transportation & utilities 0.7%

Information 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	49.4%
Service	16.9%
Sales & office	16.9%
Natural resources & construction	5.7%
Production & transportation	11.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	71.8%
Government	26.7%
Self-employed	1.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	84.2%
Carpool	7.9%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	3.2%
Other means	4.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	20.5

Poverty

All people 6.2%

Under 18 years 4.5%

18 and over 6.7%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 58.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	34.7%
Retirement income	28.8%
Supplemental Security	2.6%
Cash public assistance	3.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	9.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	31.4%
High blood pressure	21.1%
High cholesterol	22.9%
Diabetes	6.2%
Heart disease	3.1%
Stroke	1.6%
Asthma	9.7%
Arthritis	14.1%
Kidney disease	1.7%
Pulmonary disease	3.8%
Cancer	3.5%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	17.5%
Binge drinking	23.7%
No physical activity	18.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.5%
Depression	19.1%
Fair or poor health	9.8%
Poor mental health	15.7%
Poor physical health	7.2%
No health insurance	14.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	69.8%
Visited dentist	68.1%
Cholesterol screening	83.4%
Teeth loss	10.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	248	25.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	23.8%
Under 18	3.2%
18–64 years	31.1%
65 and over	31.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	82.8%
Public insurance	25.8%
No insurance	5.0%
Uninsured under 19	3.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,428	93.4%
Spanish	14	1.0%
Other Indo-European	14	1.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,492	97.6%
Born in same state	1,413	92.4%
Born in different state	394	25.8%
Foreign born	79	5.2%
Naturalized citizen	37	2.4%
Not a US citizen	34	91.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	331	21.6%
French	121	7.9%
Arab	37	2.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	15	1%
Irish	10	0.7%
English	8	0.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	44.8%
Internet access	95.6%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 66517

What city is ZIP code 66517 in?

ZIP code 66517 is primarily assigned to Ogden, Kansas.

What county is ZIP code 66517 in?

ZIP code 66517 falls within Riley County, Kansas.

Does ZIP code 66517 have a large veteran population?

26% of civilians in ZIP code 66517 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 66517?

The median home value in ZIP code 66517 is $145,100.

What is the population of ZIP code 66517?

ZIP code 66517 has an estimated population of 1,529 residents, with a density of 835 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 66517?

The median household income in ZIP code 66517 is $57,392, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 66517 in?

ZIP code 66517 observes the CST timezone.