🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

67846

Garden City

ZIP Code 67846 is a standard zip code serving Garden City, Garden City, Kansas (KS), in Finney County, United States. It has an estimated population of 33,696 with a median household income of $47,011. The area falls within the America/Chicago timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 37.976900
Longitude: -100.862100

Geographic Details

Land Area: 796.11 mi²
Water Area: 0.41 mi²
Population Density: 42.0 people per mi² (35th percentile)
Bounding Box: 38.366253°N, 37.736337°S, -100.445145°E, -101.089886°W

With 33,696 residents spread across 796.11 square miles, this area has a population density of 42.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

33,696

Population

90th percentile

$47,011

Median Income

45th percentile

$108,800

Median Home Value

40th percentile

796.11 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 67846 is $47,011, and the median home value is $108,800.

Housing

12,229

Total Units

11,374

Occupied Units

93.0%

Occupancy Rate

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