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Lincoln County
Sylvan Grove, KS
67481
67481 ZIP Code — Sylvan Grove, KS
Lincoln County, Kansas
ZIP code 67481 is located in
Sylvan Grove ,
Kansas ,
within Lincoln County .
It covers approximately 181.03 square miles and serves a population of
710 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone,
served by area code 785 .
About ZIP code 67481
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $97,000. Owner-occupancy is high at 86%, well above the national average.
Median household income is $50,192. 47% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with agriculture and mining as the leading industry. The average commute of 17 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 26% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
Overall, ZIP code 67481 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
710
Population density
4 / sq mi
State FIPS
20
County FIPS
105
Geography
Land area
181.03 sq mi
Water area
0.59 sq mi
Latitude
39.0452
Longitude
-98.3753
Timezone
Central (CT)
Area code
785
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
61.9%
54.9%
41.1%
$50k – $100k
29.7%
30.1%
32.2%
$100k – $200k
5.6%
13.7%
21.0%
Over $200k
2.8%
1.4%
5.7%
Demographics & statistics
$50,192
Median household income
25.7%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 153 21.5% 18 and over 557 78.5% 65 and over 185 26.1% Median age 55.3 years
Race & ethnicity
Group Count % White 709 99.7% Hispanic or Latino 1 0.1% Two or more races 1 0.1%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
61.9%
54.9%
41.1%
$50k – $100k
29.7%
30.1%
32.2%
$100k – $200k
5.6%
13.7%
21.0%
Over $200k
2.8%
1.4%
5.7%
Range % of households Under $10k 5.9% $10k–$15k 3.9% $15k–$25k 9.2% $25k–$35k 9.9% $35k–$50k 20.4% $50k–$75k 29.3% $75k–$100k 4.3% $100k–$150k 8.2% $150k–$200k 5.9% $200k+ 3.0% Median income $50,192
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $97,000 Median rent / month $554 Owner occupied 85.9% Renter occupied 14.1% Vacant 24.8% Single-family detached 95.5% Large apartment buildings 0.0% Mobile homes 2.2% Median rooms 7.0 Avg household size (owned) 2.33
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.0% 2010–2019 0.0% 2000–2009 6.9% 1990–1999 1.2% 1980–1989 2.2% 1970–1979 3.7% 1960–1969 3.0% 1950–1959 8.2% 1940–1949 1.0% 1939 or earlier 73.8%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 0.2% 1 bedroom 8.2% 2 bedrooms 25.2% 3 bedrooms 33.9% 4 bedrooms 22.3% 5+ bedrooms 10.1%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 2.0% 1 vehicle 17.4% 2 vehicles 35.2% 3 or more 45.4%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 47.7% Electricity 16.1% Propane / LP gas 33.2% Wood 3.0%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 156 51.3% Cohabiting couple 10 3.3% Male householder, no spouse 67 22.0% Female householder, no spouse 71 23.4% Households with children under 18 60 19.7% Households with seniors (65+) 153 50.3% Average household size 2.34
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 25.5% 13.9% Married 56.6% 52.0% Separated 0.3% 0.3% Widowed 0.3% 13.2% Divorced 17.1% 20.6%
Education
Some college, no degree
33.0%
Graduate / professional
7.1%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 98.8% Bachelor's or higher 25.7%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 10 6.7% Kindergarten 4 2.7% Elementary school 81 54.0% High school 37 24.7% College / grad school 18 12.0%
Employment
Industry of employment
Agriculture & mining
24.9%
Education & healthcare
22.6%
Transportation & utilities
12.0%
Professional & management
5.2%
Finance & real estate
3.3%
Public administration
3.3%
Arts, food & hospitality
1.9%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 38.4% Service 19.5% Sales & office 27.5% Natural resources & construction 8.7% Production & transportation 5.9%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 54.1% Government 16.7% Self-employed 28.2% Unpaid family workers 0.9%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 73.4% Carpool 6.6% Public transit 0.0% Walk 8.7% Work from home 11.3% Other means 0.0% Avg commute (minutes) 16.8
Poverty
Married-couple families
2.6%
Female-led households
40.0%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 46.7% Retirement income 12.5% Supplemental Security 2.6% Cash public assistance 7.6% Food stamps / SNAP 2.0%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 39.3% High blood pressure 40.7% High cholesterol 40.8% Diabetes 12.9% Heart disease 8.7% Stroke 3.7% Asthma 9.2% Arthritis 29.9% Kidney disease 3.5% Pulmonary disease 8.2% Cancer 8.6%
Behavior / access % Smoking 18.7% Binge drinking 15.8% No physical activity 25.0% Less than 7 hrs sleep 31.5% Depression 18.5% Fair or poor health 15.3% Poor mental health 12.8% Poor physical health 11.4% No health insurance 13.0% Visited doctor (checkup) 75.1% Visited dentist 63.3% Cholesterol screening 91.4% Teeth loss 14.0%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 55 9.9%
Disability % Any disability 15.6% Under 18 7.8% 18–64 years 18.0% 65 and over 17.3%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 77.9% Public insurance 35.5% No insurance 8.3% Uninsured under 19 3.6%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 679 95.6% 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) 707 99.6% Born in same state 707 99.6% Born in different state 598 84.2% Foreign born 0 0.0% Naturalized citizen 3 0.4% Not a US citizen 0 0.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % Arab 106 14.9% Italian 85 12% French 78 11%
Ancestry Count % Polish 29 4.1% Dutch 28 3.9% English 5 0.7%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 42.8% Internet access 85.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 67481
What city is ZIP code 67481 in?
ZIP code 67481 is primarily assigned to Sylvan Grove, Kansas.
What county is ZIP code 67481 in?
ZIP code 67481 falls within Lincoln County, Kansas.
Does ZIP code 67481 have an older population?
26% of residents in ZIP code 67481 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.
Does ZIP code 67481 have a large retiree population?
47% of households in ZIP code 67481 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
Is ZIP code 67481 mostly owner-occupied?
86% of occupied units in ZIP code 67481 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 67481?
The median home value in ZIP code 67481 is $97,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 67481 in?
ZIP code 67481 observes the CST timezone.
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