67217 ZIP Code — Wichita, KS

Sedgwick County, Kansas

ZIP code 67217 is located in Wichita, Kansas, within Sedgwick County. It covers approximately 14.43 square miles and serves a population of 32,184 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 316.

About ZIP code 67217

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $107,700. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 66%.

Median household income is $53,632. Poverty affects 21% of residents, above the national average. 32% 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 19 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 13% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (23%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 67217 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

32,184

population

14.43

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

67217 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 67217

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 67217. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Wichita	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

67216 Wichita (3 mi) 67215 Wichita (3.4 mi) 67213 Wichita (3.7 mi) 67211 Wichita (4.6 mi) 67060 Haysville (4.8 mi) 67209 Wichita (5.3 mi) 67202 Wichita (5.3 mi) 67276 Wichita (5.6 mi) 67221 Mcconnell Afb (5.6 mi) 67218 Wichita (6 mi) 67203 Wichita (6.4 mi) 67210 Wichita (6.6 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	32,184
Population density	2,230 / sq mi
State FIPS	20
County FIPS	173

Geography
Land area	14.43 sq mi
Water area	0.41 sq mi
Latitude	37.6122
Longitude	-97.3641
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	50.6%	43.9%	41.1%
$50k – $100k	37.2%	31.4%	32.2%
$100k – $200k	11.4%	20.2%	21.0%
Over $200k	0.8%	4.5%	5.7%

Demographics & statistics

32,184

Population

2,230

People per sq mi

32.3

Median age

$53,632

Median household income

$24,322

Per capita income

$107,700

Median home value

$941

Median monthly rent

65.5%

Home ownership

20.8%

Poverty rate

6.9%

Unemployment

9,161

Housing units

13.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,111

Under 5

1,122

1,365

5–9

1,378

10–14

1,391

1,138

15–19

1,150

1,091

20–24

1,103

2,551

25–34

2,576

1,934

35–44

1,954

1,609

45–54

1,625

915

55–59

925

862

60–64

871

1,317

65–74

1,331

532

75–84

537

208

85+

210

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	9,010	28.0%
18 and over	23,174	72.0%
65 and over	4,135	12.8%
Median age	32.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 64.5%

Two or more races 11.8%

Hispanic or Latino 9.8%

Black or African American 6.5%

Other race 3.8%

Asian 2.9%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Group	Count	%
White	23,011	64.5%
Two or more races	4,223	11.8%
Hispanic or Latino	3,490	9.8%
Black or African American	2,336	6.5%
Other race	1,371	3.8%
Asian	1,025	2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native	218	0.6%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	50.6%	43.9%	41.1%
$50k – $100k	37.2%	31.4%	32.2%
$100k – $200k	11.4%	20.2%	21.0%
Over $200k	0.8%	4.5%	5.7%

Under $10k 5.8%

$10k–$15k 3.5%

$15k–$25k 8.4%

$25k–$35k 13.4%

$35k–$50k 15.8%

$50k–$75k 22.3%

$75k–$100k 15.8%

$100k–$150k 10.4%

$150k–$200k 3.0%

$200k+ 1.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.8%
$10k–$15k	3.5%
$15k–$25k	8.4%
$25k–$35k	13.4%
$35k–$50k	15.8%
$50k–$75k	22.3%
$75k–$100k	15.8%
$100k–$150k	10.4%
$150k–$200k	3.0%
$200k+	1.6%
Median income	$53,632

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 11.9%

$50k–$100k 33.4%

$100k–$150k 29.5%

$150k–$200k 14.6%

$200k–$300k 6.7%

$300k–$500k 1.3%

$500k–$1M 2.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$107,700
Median rent / month	$941
Owner occupied	65.5%
Renter occupied	34.5%
Vacant	10.5%
Single-family detached	68.1%
Large apartment buildings	5.2%
Mobile homes	10.7%
Median rooms	5.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.66

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.1%
2010–2019	4.9%
2000–2009	6.9%
1990–1999	8.8%
1980–1989	11.9%
1970–1979	18.6%
1960–1969	11.7%
1950–1959	32.4%
1940–1949	3.1%
1939 or earlier	1.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.6%
1 bedroom	6.9%
2 bedrooms	20.6%
3 bedrooms	55.7%
4 bedrooms	13.0%
5+ bedrooms	2.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.6%
1 vehicle	38.7%
2 vehicles	34.1%
3 or more	22.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	71.2%
Electricity	26.1%
Propane / LP gas	2.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	4,850	40.9%
Cohabiting couple	583	4.9%
Male householder, no spouse	2,825	23.8%
Female householder, no spouse	3,595	30.3%
Households with children under 18	4,391	37.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	3,550	30.0%
Average household size	2.71

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	33.8%	36.2%
Married	43.7%	41.5%
Separated	1.4%	1.4%
Widowed	7.0%	6.3%
Divorced	14.1%	14.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.1%

Some HS, no diploma 10.3%

HS graduate 35.3%

Some college, no degree 27.2%

Associate's degree 8.0%

Bachelor's degree 8.7%

Graduate / professional 4.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	83.6%
Bachelor's or higher	13.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	551	6.3%
Kindergarten	669	7.6%
Elementary school	4,048	46.1%
High school	1,756	20.0%
College / grad school	1,762	20.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 19.9%

Education & healthcare 19.7%

Retail trade 15.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.6%

Professional & management 9.8%

Construction 7.0%

Transportation & utilities 5.3%

Other services 4.7%

Finance & real estate 3.2%

Wholesale trade 1.9%

Public administration 1.3%

Agriculture & mining 1.0%

Information 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	23.4%
Service	21.5%
Sales & office	20.8%
Natural resources & construction	14.7%
Production & transportation	19.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	87.7%
Government	8.6%
Self-employed	3.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	80.8%
Carpool	12.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.9%
Work from home	4.4%
Other means	1.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	19.1

Poverty

All people 20.8%

Under 18 years 27.5%

18 and over 18.2%

Married-couple families 17.9%

Female-led households 26.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	31.6%
Retirement income	22.3%
Supplemental Security	4.7%
Cash public assistance	3.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	15.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	35.6%
High blood pressure	34.4%
High cholesterol	35.0%
Diabetes	11.3%
Heart disease	6.5%
Stroke	3.1%
Asthma	10.2%
Arthritis	23.2%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	7.3%
Cancer	5.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	23.3%
Binge drinking	17.0%
No physical activity	25.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.1%
Depression	21.0%
Fair or poor health	16.0%
Poor mental health	16.6%
Poor physical health	10.8%
No health insurance	19.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.3%
Visited dentist	62.2%
Cholesterol screening	84.8%
Teeth loss	16.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	2,090	9.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	18.9%
Under 18	8.3%
18–64 years	16.7%
65 and over	52.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	61.5%
Public insurance	38.1%
No insurance	12.9%
Uninsured under 19	7.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	29,951	93.1%
Spanish	1,525	5.1%
Other Indo-European	1,240	4.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	285	1.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	29,835	92.7%
Born in same state	29,457	91.5%
Born in different state	21,970	68.3%
Foreign born	378	1.2%
Naturalized citizen	2,349	7.3%
Not a US citizen	1,085	46.2%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	4,168	13%
French	3,247	10.1%
Arab	2,294	7.1%
English	439	1.4%
Polish	216	0.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	105	0.3%
Irish	77	0.2%
Norwegian	45	0.1%
German	26	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.8%
Internet access	92.9%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 67217

What city is ZIP code 67217 in?

ZIP code 67217 is primarily assigned to Wichita, Kansas.

What county is ZIP code 67217 in?

ZIP code 67217 falls within Sedgwick County, Kansas.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 67217?

21% of residents in ZIP code 67217 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 67217?

13% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 67217?

The median home value in ZIP code 67217 is $107,700.

What is the population of ZIP code 67217?

ZIP code 67217 has an estimated population of 32,184 residents, with a density of 2,231 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 67217 in?

ZIP code 67217 observes the CST timezone.