🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

66227

Lenexa

ZIP Code 66227 is a standard zip code serving Lenexa, Lenexa, Kansas (KS), in Johnson County, United States. It has an estimated population of 4,543 with a median household income of $80,550. The area falls within the America/Chicago timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 38.953600
Longitude: -94.733600

Geographic Details

Land Area: 13.23 mi²
Water Area: 0.10 mi²
Population Density: 343.0 people per mi² (65th percentile)
Bounding Box: 39.007332°N, 38.941130°S, -94.836478°E, -94.908829°W

With 4,543 residents spread across 13.23 square miles, this area has a population density of 343.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

4,543

Population

55th percentile

$80,550

Median Income

90th percentile

$207,300

Median Home Value

75th percentile

13.23 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 66227 is $80,550, and the median home value is $207,300. This places the area in the top 25% nationally for household income.

Housing

1,875

Total Units

1,742

Occupied Units

92.9%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Lenexa, KS.

66215

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66219

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66220

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66250

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66285

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