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Gove County · Kansas

ZIP code 67738

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 67738 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
614

ZCTA residents

Median income
$69,625

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$130,400

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
6.5%

Kansas state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 67738 sits in Gove County, Kansas and is home to 614 people. Median household income is $69,625, the median home is worth $130,400 and median gross rent is $723. 89.8% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 6.5% (Kansas state rate).

County
Gove County

FIPS 20063

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 67738

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

Population
614ZIP 67738 residents
Median household income
$69,625Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$130,400Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$723Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
36.8 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
89.8%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 67738

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
12%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
1.9×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$677/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
3.4%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 67738 compares

ZIP 67738 against the median ZIP in Gove County and across Kansas.

MeasureZIP 67738County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$69,625$64,286$66,250+5%
Median home value$130,400$120,400$125,000+4%
Median gross rent$723$723$825-12%
Population614462917-33%

Medians are computed across the 5 ZIP areas in Gove County and the 704 ZIP areas in Kansas.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 704 Kansas ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 57% of 658 state ZIPs

#280
Home value

above 53% of 637 state ZIPs

#299
Population

larger than 39% of 704 state ZIPs

#429

Comparable ZIP codes

Kansas ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
67345Elk County$69,583$70,000
67575Rush County$69,583$89,000$903
67010Butler County$69,677$178,600$976
66552Jackson County$69,792$145,700$550
67416Saline County$69,924$182,400$928
66839Coffey County$69,286$161,900$864

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Gove County.

ZIP 67738 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 67738?
ZIP 67738 lies mostly in Gove 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 67738?
Kansas charges 6.5% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 67738 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $723 a month, about 12% of median household income, and the median home is worth $130,400+4% 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 67738, 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.