ZIP Code 67859 -- Kismet, KS

Seward | 2024 American Community Survey Data

Key Insights

  • With a price-to-income ratio of 2.3x, housing here is relatively affordable compared to the recommended 3-5x benchmark.
  • 81.90% of housing units are owner-occupied — indicating a stable, established neighborhood with strong homeownership.

Quick Overview

Population
535
Unknown
Median Income
$59,500
Home Value
$138,900
Median Rent
$932
Median Age
44.60
Diversity Index
57.70
High
Cost of Living
60.8
significantly below average
Unemployment
0.9%

About ZIP Code 67859

ZIP code 67859 in Kismet, Kansas is a unknown area with a population of 535. The median household income is $59,500, which is This is 21% below the national median of $75,000.. The median home value is $138,900, representing a price-to-income ratio of 2.3x . The cost of living is significantly below average with an index of 60.8 (the national average is 100). Residents have a median age of 44.60 years. Approximately 24.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This ZIP code is located in Seward, KS.

Population & Age

Total Population
535
Median Age
44.60
Male Population
232
43.4%
Female Population
303
56.6%
Density Classification
Unknown

Age Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index
57.70 High
White
77.2%
Black or African American
0.0%
Hispanic or Latino
28.6%
Asian
1.9%
Native American
0.4%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More Races
10.5%
Other Race
10.1%

Racial Composition

Income & Economy

Median Household Income
$59,500
Mean Household Income
$70,505
Per Capita Income
$35,747
Below Poverty Line
12.0%

This is 21% below the national median of $75,000.

Income Distribution

Housing

Median Home Value
$138,900
Median Rent
$932
Total Housing Units
284
Occupied Units
232
Vacant Units
52
18.3% vacancy
Median Year Built
1958
Owner Occupied
81.9%
Renter Occupied
18.1%
Price-to-Income Ratio 2.3x

Affordable housing market

Ownership vs Rental

Owner 81.9% Renter 18.1%

Education

High School Diploma or Higher 82.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 24.0%
Graduate or Professional Degree 10.2%

Employment & Commuting

Civilian Labor Force
327
Employment Rate
99.1%
Unemployment Rate
0.9%
Mean Commute Time
N/A

How People Get to Work

Drive Alone
72.2%
Carpool
25.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
0.0%

Cost of Living Index

60.8
significantly below average

The cost of living in ZIP code 67859 is 39.2% below the national average of 100.

0 National Avg (100) 200

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Frequently Asked Questions about ZIP Code 67859

ZIP code 67859 (Kismet, KS) has a total population of 535 according to the 2024 American Community Survey. The median age is 44.60 years.

The median household income in ZIP code 67859 is $59,500 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data. This is 21% below the national median of $75,000.

ZIP code 67859 is primarily located in Kismet, Kansas (KS). It falls within Seward County.

The median home value in ZIP code 67859 is $138,900, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The median monthly rent is $932.

The median age in ZIP code 67859 is 44.60 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years. This makes the area older than the national average.

ZIP code 67859 has a cost of living index of 60.83 (national average = 100). This means the cost of living is significantly below average compared to the national average.

In ZIP code 67859, 24.01% of adults (25+) hold a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 33.7%. 10.17% hold a graduate or professional degree.

The unemployment rate in ZIP code 67859 is 0.92%, which is below the national average of 3.6%. About 0.00% of workers work from home.

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