ZIP Code 66531 -- Riley, KS

Riley | 2024 American Community Survey Data

Key Insights

  • With a price-to-income ratio of 2.4x, housing here is relatively affordable compared to the recommended 3-5x benchmark.
  • 93.00% of housing units are owner-occupied — indicating a stable, established neighborhood with strong homeownership.

Quick Overview

Population
1,256
Unknown
Median Income
$79,063
Home Value
$188,000
Median Rent
$1,203
Median Age
39.90
Diversity Index
17.80
Very Low
Cost of Living
80.4
below average
Unemployment
2.0%

About ZIP Code 66531

ZIP code 66531 in Riley, Kansas is a unknown area with a population of 1,256. The median household income is $79,063, which is This is 5% above the national median of $75,000.. The median home value is $188,000, representing a price-to-income ratio of 2.4x . The cost of living is below average with an index of 80.4 (the national average is 100). Residents have a median age of 39.90 years. Approximately 31.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This ZIP code is located in Riley, KS.

Population & Age

Total Population
1,256
Median Age
39.90
Male Population
581
46.3%
Female Population
675
53.7%
Density Classification
Unknown

Age Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index
17.80 Very Low
White
93.3%
Black or African American
0.2%
Hispanic or Latino
3.1%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.6%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More Races
5.1%
Other Race
0.8%

Racial Composition

Income & Economy

Median Household Income
$79,063
Mean Household Income
$95,458
Per Capita Income
$37,316
Below Poverty Line
3.7%

This is 5% above the national median of $75,000.

Income Distribution

Housing

Median Home Value
$188,000
Median Rent
$1,203
Total Housing Units
591
Occupied Units
500
Vacant Units
91
15.4% vacancy
Median Year Built
1972
Owner Occupied
93.0%
Renter Occupied
7.0%
Price-to-Income Ratio 2.4x

Affordable housing market

Ownership vs Rental

Owner 93.0% Renter 7.0%

Education

High School Diploma or Higher 97.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 31.4%
Graduate or Professional Degree 7.7%

Employment & Commuting

Civilian Labor Force
646
Employment Rate
98.0%
Unemployment Rate
2.0%
Mean Commute Time
N/A

How People Get to Work

Drive Alone
74.3%
Carpool
9.6%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
13.4%

Cost of Living Index

80.4
below average

The cost of living in ZIP code 66531 is 19.6% below the national average of 100.

0 National Avg (100) 200

Compare 66531 with:

Compare 66531 with Another ZIP Code

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other ZIP Codes in Riley

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
66502 Manhattan 43,693 $54,833
66503 Manhattan 17,273 $97,846
66442 Fort riley 16,890 $51,610
66517 Ogden 1,696 $68,421
66449 Leonardville 937 $90,089
66554 Randolph 770 $97,411

Frequently Asked Questions about ZIP Code 66531

ZIP code 66531 (Riley, KS) has a total population of 1,256 according to the 2024 American Community Survey. The median age is 39.90 years.

The median household income in ZIP code 66531 is $79,063 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data. This is 5% above the national median of $75,000.

ZIP code 66531 is primarily located in Riley, Kansas (KS). It falls within Riley County.

The median home value in ZIP code 66531 is $188,000, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The median monthly rent is $1,203.

The median age in ZIP code 66531 is 39.90 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years. This makes the area older than the national average.

ZIP code 66531 has a cost of living index of 80.39 (national average = 100). This means the cost of living is below average compared to the national average.

In ZIP code 66531, 31.40% of adults (25+) hold a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 33.7%. 7.71% hold a graduate or professional degree.

The unemployment rate in ZIP code 66531 is 2.01%, which is below the national average of 3.6%. About 13.41% of workers work from home.

Explore More

Data sourced from the 2024 American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau). Learn more about our data sources.