🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

66027

Fort Leavenworth

ZIP Code 66027 is a standard zip code serving Fort Leavenworth, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas (KS), in Leavenworth County, United States. It has an estimated population of 5,742 with a median household income of $83,636. The area falls within the America/Chicago timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Kansas (KS)
County: Leavenworth
City: Fort Leavenworth
Timezone: America/Chicago

Coordinates

Latitude: 39.348500
Longitude: -94.926500

Geographic Details

Land Area: 8.22 mi²
Water Area: 0.71 mi²
Population Density: 698.0 people per mi² (75th percentile)
Bounding Box: 39.393622°N, 39.334665°S, -94.879051°E, -94.948463°W

With 5,742 residents spread across 8.22 square miles, this area has a population density of 698.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

5,742

Population

60th percentile

$83,636

Median Income

90th percentile

$84,600

Median Home Value

20th percentile

8.22 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 66027 is $83,636, and the median home value is $84,600. This places the area in the top 25% nationally for household income.

Housing

1,585

Total Units

1,359

Occupied Units

85.7%

Occupancy Rate

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