66608 ZIP Code – Topeka, Kansas
66608 is a small ZIP code in Topeka, Kansas, part of Shawnee County with a population of approximately 4,964 residents. The median household income is $46,563 — below the Kansas average and below the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $65,500, well below the national average, with 63.9% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $888, which is below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 66% single-family (decreasing), 9% apartments (decreasing), 5% duplex/multi-family.
At 9.3%, the unemployment rate is well above the national figure. The poverty rate of 16.9% is above the U.S. average. An estimated 6.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the national average. The median age is 44.2, near the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 66603, 66616, 66612.
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ZIP 66608 vs. Kansas vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 66608 | KS Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,964 | 4,187 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $46k | $67k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $65k | $144k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $888 | $842 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 44.2 | 42.9 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.3% | 3.4% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 16.9% | 11.5% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 6.9% | 25.9% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 66603 – Topeka
- 66616 – Topeka
- 66612 – Topeka
- 66607 – Topeka
- 66606 – Topeka
- 66621 – Topeka
- 66604 – Topeka
- 66617 – Topeka
- 66611 – Topeka
- 66622 – Topeka
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66603 | TOPEKA | 1,338 | $37,663 |
| 66616 | TOPEKA | 5,463 | $48,140 |
| 66612 | TOPEKA | 1,673 | $27,796 |
| 66607 | TOPEKA | 9,414 | $27,410 |
| 66606 | TOPEKA | 9,656 | $50,805 |