67216 ZIP Code — Wichita, KS

Sedgwick County, Kansas

ZIP code 67216 is located in Wichita, Kansas, within Sedgwick County. It covers approximately 12.25 square miles and serves a population of 22,723 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 316.

About ZIP code 67216

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $89,400. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 55%.

Median household income is $44,513. Poverty affects 24% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 19% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 38% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 19 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 10% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (27%) compared to national benchmarks. 18% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 23%.

Overall, ZIP code 67216 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

22,723

population

12.25

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

67216 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 67216

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 67216. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Wichita	Acceptable
Wichita	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

67217 Wichita (3 mi) 67221 Mcconnell Afb (3.1 mi) 67210 Wichita (3.9 mi) 67211 Wichita (4.7 mi) 67218 Wichita (5 mi) 67037 Derby (5 mi) 67060 Haysville (5 mi) 67213 Wichita (5.3 mi) 67202 Wichita (6 mi) 67215 Wichita (6.3 mi) 67276 Wichita (6.5 mi) 67207 Wichita (6.5 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	22,723
Population density	1,855 / sq mi
State FIPS	20
County FIPS	173

Geography
Land area	12.25 sq mi
Water area	0.78 sq mi
Latitude	37.6006
Longitude	-97.3111
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	316

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	60.4%	43.9%	41.1%
$50k – $100k	29.3%	31.4%	32.2%
$100k – $200k	7.7%	20.2%	21.0%
Over $200k	2.6%	4.5%	5.7%

Demographics & statistics

22,723

Population

1,855

People per sq mi

34.8

Median age

$44,513

Median household income

$23,053

Per capita income

$89,400

Median home value

$842

Median monthly rent

54.7%

Home ownership

23.8%

Poverty rate

8.7%

Unemployment

6,384

Housing units

9.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

967

Under 5

939

881

5–9

856

744

10–14

722

646

15–19

628

1,121

20–24

1,089

1,425

25–34

1,384

1,329

35–44

1,290

1,361

45–54

1,322

728

55–59

706

708

60–64

687

934

65–74

907

421

75–84

408

264

85+

256

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	5,831	25.7%
18 and over	16,892	74.3%
65 and over	3,190	14.0%
Median age	34.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 54.4%

Hispanic or Latino 12.5%

Two or more races 11.9%

Asian 8.2%

Other race 7.6%

Black or African American 4.3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1%

Group	Count	%
White	14,119	54.4%
Hispanic or Latino	3,254	12.5%
Two or more races	3,086	11.9%
Asian	2,141	8.2%
Other race	1,986	7.6%
Black or African American	1,126	4.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	265	1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	60.4%	43.9%	41.1%
$50k – $100k	29.3%	31.4%	32.2%
$100k – $200k	7.7%	20.2%	21.0%
Over $200k	2.6%	4.5%	5.7%

Under $10k 6.8%

$10k–$15k 6.6%

$15k–$25k 11.0%

$25k–$35k 15.2%

$35k–$50k 17.0%

$50k–$75k 20.5%

$75k–$100k 9.8%

$100k–$150k 8.3%

$150k–$200k 2.0%

$200k+ 2.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.8%
$10k–$15k	6.6%
$15k–$25k	11.0%
$25k–$35k	15.2%
$35k–$50k	17.0%
$50k–$75k	20.5%
$75k–$100k	9.8%
$100k–$150k	8.3%
$150k–$200k	2.0%
$200k+	2.7%
Median income	$44,513

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 29.0%

$50k–$100k 30.8%

$100k–$150k 23.3%

$150k–$200k 6.8%

$200k–$300k 6.7%

$300k–$500k 0.6%

$500k–$1M 2.7%

$1M+ 0.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$89,400
Median rent / month	$842
Owner occupied	54.7%
Renter occupied	45.3%
Vacant	15.5%
Single-family detached	55.3%
Large apartment buildings	4.6%
Mobile homes	22.6%
Median rooms	5.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.75

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.6%
2010–2019	6.4%
2000–2009	6.7%
1990–1999	11.1%
1980–1989	15.0%
1970–1979	10.1%
1960–1969	9.3%
1950–1959	26.9%
1940–1949	12.2%
1939 or earlier	1.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.0%
1 bedroom	11.4%
2 bedrooms	32.9%
3 bedrooms	42.7%
4 bedrooms	6.8%
5+ bedrooms	4.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	8.2%
1 vehicle	39.1%
2 vehicles	32.2%
3 or more	20.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	63.5%
Electricity	31.8%
Propane / LP gas	3.0%
Fuel oil	0.4%
Wood	0.8%
No fuel used	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	3,128	35.8%
Cohabiting couple	793	9.1%
Male householder, no spouse	2,142	24.5%
Female householder, no spouse	2,681	30.7%
Households with children under 18	2,770	31.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,707	31.0%
Average household size	2.59

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	36.4%	34.0%
Married	41.9%	38.3%
Separated	0.9%	1.6%
Widowed	3.7%	6.4%
Divorced	17.2%	19.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 10.9%

Some HS, no diploma 10.7%

HS graduate 38.8%

Some college, no degree 22.5%

Associate's degree 7.6%

Bachelor's degree 7.5%

Graduate / professional 2.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	78.4%
Bachelor's or higher	9.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	209	4.2%
Kindergarten	343	7.0%
Elementary school	2,482	50.4%
High school	1,016	20.6%
College / grad school	878	17.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 24.4%

Education & healthcare 14.9%

Retail trade 13.3%

Construction 10.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.6%

Professional & management 8.0%

Transportation & utilities 6.3%

Other services 5.1%

Wholesale trade 3.4%

Public administration 2.3%

Finance & real estate 2.1%

Agriculture & mining 0.9%

Information 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	17.0%
Service	15.0%
Sales & office	24.5%
Natural resources & construction	14.8%
Production & transportation	28.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	87.4%
Government	7.8%
Self-employed	4.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	78.2%
Carpool	14.6%
Public transit	1.1%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	3.9%
Other means	2.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	19.1

Poverty

All people 23.8%

Under 18 years 30.1%

18 and over 21.6%

Married-couple families 9.8%

Female-led households 39.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	38.0%
Retirement income	20.5%
Supplemental Security	7.3%
Cash public assistance	5.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	19.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	37.7%
High blood pressure	35.3%
High cholesterol	34.6%
Diabetes	12.5%
Heart disease	6.7%
Stroke	3.4%
Asthma	10.7%
Arthritis	23.2%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	8.1%
Cancer	5.3%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	26.6%
Binge drinking	16.4%
No physical activity	29.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.8%
Depression	21.5%
Fair or poor health	19.3%
Poor mental health	17.7%
Poor physical health	12.2%
No health insurance	23.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.7%
Visited dentist	56.0%
Cholesterol screening	82.7%
Teeth loss	20.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,239	7.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	23.0%
Under 18	7.2%
18–64 years	23.4%
65 and over	50.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	49.5%
Public insurance	43.9%
No insurance	17.9%
Uninsured under 19	6.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	20,817	91.6%
Spanish	2,671	12.8%
Other Indo-European	1,849	8.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander	9	0.0%
Other languages	813	3.9%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	19,585	86.2%
Born in same state	19,288	84.9%
Born in different state	13,970	61.5%
Foreign born	297	1.3%
Naturalized citizen	3,138	13.8%
Not a US citizen	1,274	40.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	2,216	9.8%
French	2,024	8.9%
Arab	1,411	6.2%
English	148	0.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	126	0.6%
Irish	47	0.2%
German	22	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.5%
Internet access	91.8%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 67216

What city is ZIP code 67216 in?

ZIP code 67216 is primarily assigned to Wichita, Kansas.

What county is ZIP code 67216 in?

ZIP code 67216 falls within Sedgwick County, Kansas.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 67216?

24% of residents in ZIP code 67216 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 67216?

10% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Does ZIP code 67216 have a large retiree population?

38% of households in ZIP code 67216 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 67216?

The median home value in ZIP code 67216 is $89,400.

What timezone is ZIP code 67216 in?

ZIP code 67216 observes the CST timezone.