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Wyandotte County · Kansas

ZIP code 66101

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 66101 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
12,463

ZCTA residents

Median income
$38,819

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$77,300

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
6.5%

Kansas state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 66101 sits in Wyandotte County, Kansas and is home to 12,463 people. Median household income is $38,819, the median home is worth $77,300 and median gross rent is $789. 42.4% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 6.5% (Kansas state rate).

County
Wyandotte County

FIPS 20209

State
Kansas (KS)

704 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 66101

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
12,463ZIP 66101 residents
Median household income
$38,819Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$77,300Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$789Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
33.8 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
42.4%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 66101

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
6.5%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$7Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$65Before any exemptions

Kansas levies 6.5% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
24%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
2.0×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$401/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
28%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 66101 compares

ZIP 66101 against the median ZIP in Wyandotte County and across Kansas.

MeasureZIP 66101County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$38,819$56,294$66,250-41%
Median home value$77,300$119,400$125,000-38%
Median gross rent$789$996$825-4%
Population12,46312,652917+1259%

Medians are computed across the 12 ZIP areas in Wyandotte County and the 704 ZIP areas in Kansas.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 704 Kansas ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 3% of 658 state ZIPs

#639
Home value

above 15% of 637 state ZIPs

#542
Population

larger than 89% of 704 state ZIPs

#78

Comparable ZIP codes

Kansas ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
66603Shawnee County$38,992$91,500$593
67427Rice County$37,969$49,600$814
67556Rush County$40,125$44,600
67009Harper County$37,500$58,500$661
66870Greenwood County$37,344$105,000
66777Greenwood County$40,313$57,000$669

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Wyandotte County.

ZIP 66101 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 66101?
ZIP 66101 lies mostly in Wyandotte County, Kansas. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 66101?
Kansas charges 6.5% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 66101 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $789 a month, about 24% of median household income, and the median home is worth $77,300-38% against the typical Kansas ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66101, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.