67485 ZIP Code — Tipton, KS

Mitchell County, Kansas

ZIP code 67485 is located in Tipton, Kansas, within Mitchell County. It covers approximately 114.77 square miles and serves a population of 287 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 785.

About ZIP code 67485

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 $120,600. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 70%.

The gap between median ($65,000) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 6% is below the national average. 44% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 14 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 26% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

287

population

114.77

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

67485 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 67485

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 67485. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Tipton	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

67452 Hunter (5.4 mi) 67446 Glen Elder (11.2 mi) 67437 Downs (12.1 mi) 67473 Osborne (13 mi) 67430 Cawker City (13.1 mi) 67420 Beloit (17.5 mi) 67474 Portis (19 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	287
Population density	3 / sq mi
State FIPS	20
County FIPS	123

Geography
Land area	114.77 sq mi
Water area	0.14 sq mi
Latitude	39.3352
Longitude	-98.4712
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	61.7%	52.6%	41.1%
$50k – $100k	30.3%	35.2%	32.2%
$100k – $200k	8.0%	9.5%	21.0%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.7%	5.7%

Demographics & statistics

287

Population

People per sq mi

47.8

Median age

$65,000

Median household income

$55,952

Per capita income

$120,600

Median home value

$433

Median monthly rent

69.5%

Home ownership

6.3%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

135

Housing units

25.8%

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	44	15.3%
18 and over	243	84.7%
65 and over	86	30.0%
Median age	47.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 99.7%

Two or more races 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	286	99.7%
Two or more races	1	0.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	61.7%	52.6%	41.1%
$50k – $100k	30.3%	35.2%	32.2%
$100k – $200k	8.0%	9.5%	21.0%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.7%	5.7%

Under $10k 1.9%

$10k–$15k 4.5%

$15k–$25k 3.2%

$25k–$35k 3.9%

$35k–$50k 24.7%

$50k–$75k 14.9%

$75k–$100k 7.8%

$100k–$150k 18.2%

$150k–$200k 4.5%

$200k+ 16.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.9%
$10k–$15k	4.5%
$15k–$25k	3.2%
$25k–$35k	3.9%
$35k–$50k	24.7%
$50k–$75k	14.9%
$75k–$100k	7.8%
$100k–$150k	18.2%
$150k–$200k	4.5%
$200k+	16.2%
Median income	$65,000

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 8.4%

$50k–$100k 26.2%

$100k–$150k 25.2%

$150k–$200k 10.3%

$200k–$300k 29.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$120,600
Median rent / month	$433
Owner occupied	69.5%
Renter occupied	30.5%
Vacant	15.4%
Single-family detached	93.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	1.1%
Median rooms	6.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.24

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	5.5%
1990–1999	0.0%
1980–1989	0.0%
1970–1979	17.0%
1960–1969	22.0%
1950–1959	2.7%
1940–1949	5.5%
1939 or earlier	47.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	2.2%
2 bedrooms	30.2%
3 bedrooms	36.8%
4 bedrooms	20.9%
5+ bedrooms	9.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.3%
1 vehicle	35.1%
2 vehicles	27.3%
3 or more	36.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	4.5%
Electricity	1.3%
Propane / LP gas	92.9%
Wood	1.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	70	45.5%
Cohabiting couple	1	0.6%
Male householder, no spouse	48	31.2%
Female householder, no spouse	35	22.7%
Households with children under 18	36	23.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	62	40.3%
Average household size	1.86

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	41.6%	6.5%
Married	50.3%	58.3%
Separated	1.3%	0.0%
Widowed	2.7%	25.0%
Divorced	4.0%	10.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 0.9%

HS graduate 22.1%

Some college, no degree 33.3%

Associate's degree 17.8%

Bachelor's degree 16.4%

Graduate / professional 9.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	99.1%
Bachelor's or higher	25.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	2	5.1%
Elementary school	21	53.8%
High school	16	41.0%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 24.1%

Construction 19.4%

Education & healthcare 15.7%

Public administration 8.9%

Wholesale trade 7.9%

Agriculture & mining 7.3%

Retail trade 6.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.2%

Professional & management 2.1%

Finance & real estate 1.6%

Other services 1.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	35.6%
Service	8.9%
Sales & office	18.3%
Natural resources & construction	20.9%
Production & transportation	16.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	75.4%
Government	18.3%
Self-employed	6.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	76.6%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	19.1%
Work from home	4.3%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	14.3

Poverty

All people 6.3%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 7.4%

Married-couple families 2.9%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	44.2%
Retirement income	19.5%
Supplemental Security	1.3%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	39.4%
High blood pressure	41.3%
High cholesterol	38.3%
Diabetes	13.3%
Heart disease	9.2%
Stroke	3.9%
Asthma	9.1%
Arthritis	31.4%
Kidney disease	3.7%
Pulmonary disease	8.4%
Cancer	9.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	17.7%
Binge drinking	15.0%
No physical activity	25.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.4%
Depression	18.7%
Fair or poor health	15.6%
Poor mental health	12.4%
Poor physical health	11.4%
No health insurance	12.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.5%
Visited dentist	63.6%
Cholesterol screening	91.5%
Teeth loss	14.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	5	2.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.7%
Under 18	4.5%
18–64 years	1.3%
65 and over	24.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	81.5%
Public insurance	37.6%
No insurance	1.4%
Uninsured under 19	2.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	280	97.6%
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)	287	100.0%
Born in same state	282	98.3%
Born in different state	220	76.7%
Foreign born	5	1.7%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	39	13.6%
Arab	8	2.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	1	0.3%
Italian	1	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	53.7%
Internet access	98.7%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 67485

What city is ZIP code 67485 in?

ZIP code 67485 is primarily assigned to Tipton, Kansas.

What county is ZIP code 67485 in?

ZIP code 67485 falls within Mitchell County, Kansas.

Does ZIP code 67485 have an older population?

30% of residents in ZIP code 67485 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 67485 have a large retiree population?

44% of households in ZIP code 67485 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 67485?

The median home value in ZIP code 67485 is $120,600.

What is the population of ZIP code 67485?

ZIP code 67485 has an estimated population of 287 residents, with a density of 3 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 67485 in?

ZIP code 67485 observes the CST timezone.