66552 ZIP Code — Whiting, KS
Jackson County, Kansas
ZIP code 66552 is located in Whiting, Kansas, within Jackson County. It covers approximately 47.04 square miles and serves a population of 531 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 785.
About ZIP code 66552
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 $137,500. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 71%.
Median household income is $72,778.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 28 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 24% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
531
population
47.04
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
66552 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 66552
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 66552. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Whiting | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
66516 Netawaka (5.9 mi)
66058 Muscotah (6.9 mi)
66439 Horton (7 mi)
66436 Holton (9.8 mi)
66527 Powhattan (10.9 mi)
66416 Circleville (12.1 mi)
66550 Wetmore (12.2 mi)
66023 Effingham (12.3 mi)
66424 Everest (14.4 mi)
66419 Denison (14.8 mi)
66041 Lancaster (17.3 mi)
66428 Goff (17.8 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 531 |
| Population density | 11 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 20 |
| County FIPS | 085 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 47.04 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.05 sq mi |
| Latitude | 39.5744 |
| Longitude | -95.6391 |
| 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 | 41.5% | 40.5% | 41.1% |
| $50k – $100k | 43.7% | 38.6% | 32.2% |
| $100k – $200k | 14.8% | 17.7% | 21.0% |
| Over $200k | 0.0% | 3.1% | 5.7% |
Demographics & statistics
531
Population
11
People per sq mi
41.6
Median age
$72,778
Median household income
$34,994
Per capita income
$137,500
Median home value
$497
Median monthly rent
71.4%
Home ownership
7.7%
Poverty rate
0.7%
Unemployment
188
Housing units
23.9%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
22
Under 5
22
15
5–9
15
20
10–14
19
16
15–19
16
15
20–24
15
30
25–34
29
22
35–44
22
41
45–54
40
28
55–59
28
24
60–64
24
21
65–74
21
10
75–84
10
3
85+
3
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 129 | 24.3% |
| 18 and over | 402 | 75.7% |
| 65 and over | 68 | 12.8% |
| Median age | 41.6 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
89.4%
Two or more races
6.3%
Black or African American
2.4%
Hispanic or Latino
1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.2%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 483 | 89.4% |
| Two or more races | 34 | 6.3% |
| Black or African American | 13 | 2.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 | 1.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 0.2% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 41.5% | 40.5% | 41.1% |
| $50k – $100k | 43.7% | 38.6% | 32.2% |
| $100k – $200k | 14.8% | 17.7% | 21.0% |
| Over $200k | 0.0% | 3.1% | 5.7% |
Under $10k
2.5%
$10k–$15k
5.9%
$15k–$25k
3.8%
$25k–$35k
4.2%
$35k–$50k
13.4%
$50k–$75k
26.9%
$75k–$100k
16.0%
$100k–$150k
20.2%
$150k–$200k
2.1%
$200k+
5.0%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 2.5% |
| $10k–$15k | 5.9% |
| $15k–$25k | 3.8% |
| $25k–$35k | 4.2% |
| $35k–$50k | 13.4% |
| $50k–$75k | 26.9% |
| $75k–$100k | 16.0% |
| $100k–$150k | 20.2% |
| $150k–$200k | 2.1% |
| $200k+ | 5.0% |
| Median income | $72,778 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
17.1%
$50k–$100k
21.2%
$100k–$150k
17.6%
$150k–$200k
7.1%
$200k–$300k
25.9%
$300k–$500k
7.1%
$500k–$1M
4.1%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $137,500 |
| Median rent / month | $497 |
| Owner occupied | 71.4% |
| Renter occupied | 28.6% |
| Vacant | 7.0% |
| Single-family detached | 90.2% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 9.8% |
| Median rooms | 6.5 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.31 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.8% |
| 2010–2019 | 2.7% |
| 2000–2009 | 8.6% |
| 1990–1999 | 8.2% |
| 1980–1989 | 4.7% |
| 1970–1979 | 3.1% |
| 1960–1969 | 5.1% |
| 1950–1959 | 5.5% |
| 1940–1949 | 6.6% |
| 1939 or earlier | 54.7% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 2.7% |
| 2 bedrooms | 27.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 52.0% |
| 4 bedrooms | 17.2% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 1.2% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.7% |
| 1 vehicle | 26.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 21.0% |
| 3 or more | 51.3% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 37.4% |
| Electricity | 16.8% |
| Propane / LP gas | 37.0% |
| Wood | 7.6% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 142 | 59.7% |
| Cohabiting couple | 11 | 4.6% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 53 | 22.3% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 32 | 13.4% |
| Households with children under 18 | 55 | 23.1% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 54 | 22.7% |
| Average household size | 2.23 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 26.7% | 12.9% |
| Married | 57.6% | 68.7% |
| Separated | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 2.3% | 9.0% |
| Divorced | 13.4% | 9.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
1.7%
Some HS, no diploma
2.2%
HS graduate
43.5%
Some college, no degree
24.4%
Associate's degree
4.2%
Bachelor's degree
17.1%
Graduate / professional
6.7%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 96.1% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 23.9% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 28 | 22.0% |
| Kindergarten | 3 | 2.4% |
| Elementary school | 60 | 47.2% |
| High school | 27 | 21.3% |
| College / grad school | 9 | 7.1% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
20.7%
Transportation & utilities
14.7%
Manufacturing
13.4%
Retail trade
12.7%
Agriculture & mining
11.0%
Arts, food & hospitality
7.7%
Construction
6.7%
Other services
4.3%
Public administration
3.3%
Professional & management
2.7%
Information
1.7%
Finance & real estate
1.0%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 39.5% |
| Service | 6.7% |
| Sales & office | 21.4% |
| Natural resources & construction | 17.7% |
| Production & transportation | 14.7% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 70.9% |
| Government | 14.0% |
| Self-employed | 15.1% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 74.9% |
| Carpool | 8.7% |
| Public transit | 1.3% |
| Walk | 7.0% |
| Work from home | 7.0% |
| Other means | 1.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 27.7 |
Poverty
All people
7.7%
Under 18 years
10.1%
18 and over
7.0%
Married-couple families
0.7%
Female-led households
37.5%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 27.3% |
| Retirement income | 30.7% |
| Supplemental Security | 4.6% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.1% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 1.3% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 37.0% |
| High blood pressure | 35.0% |
| High cholesterol | 34.4% |
| Diabetes | 10.5% |
| Heart disease | 6.8% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
| Asthma | 9.6% |
| Arthritis | 26.5% |
| Kidney disease | 2.9% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.7% |
| Cancer | 7.2% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 18.5% |
| Binge drinking | 17.5% |
| No physical activity | 22.8% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 30.5% |
| Depression | 19.2% |
| Fair or poor health | 13.1% |
| Poor mental health | 13.7% |
| Poor physical health | 9.9% |
| No health insurance | 13.2% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 73.3% |
| Visited dentist | 66.1% |
| Cholesterol screening | 89.2% |
| Teeth loss | 12.8% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 34 | 8.5% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 7.5% |
| Under 18 | 7.0% |
| 18–64 years | 6.9% |
| 65 and over | 11.8% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 75.7% |
| Public insurance | 28.6% |
| No insurance | 9.4% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 1.5% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 487 | 91.7% |
| 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) | 531 | 100.0% |
| Born in same state | 525 | 98.9% |
| Born in different state | 382 | 71.9% |
| Foreign born | 6 | 1.1% |
| Naturalized citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 72 | 13.6% |
| French | 54 | 10.2% |
| Italian | 25 | 4.7% |
| Dutch | 8 | 1.5% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 3 | 0.6% |
| German | 2 | 0.4% |
| English | 2 | 0.4% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 44.8% |
| Internet access | 93.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 66552
What city is ZIP code 66552 in?
ZIP code 66552 is primarily assigned to Whiting, Kansas.
What county is ZIP code 66552 in?
ZIP code 66552 falls within Jackson County, Kansas.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 66552?
The median home value in ZIP code 66552 is $137,500.
What is the population of ZIP code 66552?
ZIP code 66552 has an estimated population of 531 residents, with a density of 11 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 66552?
The median household income in ZIP code 66552 is $72,778, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 66552 in?
ZIP code 66552 observes the CST timezone.