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67226 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 67226 covers Wichita, Kansas, with a population of about 21,441 and a median household income of $88,603.

Population
21,441869 per square mile
Median age
36.91.8 points below the US average
Median household income
$88,6031.2× the Kansas median
Poverty rate
10.2%2.2 points below the US average
Typical home value
$333,208up 20.7% in five years
Median rent
$1,1641.1× the Kansas median
Degree or higher
52%17 points above the US average
Homeownership
57.4%7.6 points below the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
766

Where 67226 is

Wichita, Kansas — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population21,441
Median age36.9
Family households59.7%
Born outside the US8.5%
Speaks a language other than English at home12.8%
White (non-Hispanic)71.4%
Black (non-Hispanic)11%
Asian (non-Hispanic)5.4%
Hispanic or Latino6.4%
Veterans5.4%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$88,603
Income per person$53,792
Poverty rate10.2%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance3.8%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.6%
$10–15k1.8%
$15–20k2.9%
$20–25k2.5%
$25–30k1.7%
$30–35k3.0%
$35–40k4.2%
$40–45k2.3%
$45–50k3.9%
$50–60k8.3%
$60–75k7.4%
$75–100k14.7%
$100–125k9.1%
$125–150k7.2%
$150–200k12.3%
$200k or more14.2%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed10,770
Mean adjusted gross income$104,725
Returns declaring $200,000 or more9.6%
Returns, under $25k23.3%
Returns, $25k–$50k21.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.6%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.2%
Returns, $100k–$200k21.4%
Returns, $200k or more9.6%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$274,700
Median gross rent$1,164
Rent as a share of household income26.2%
Owner-occupied57.4%
Vacant homes3.7%
Median year built1994

What the homes are

Detached house56.3%
Attached house7.6%
2 to 4 units5.2%
5 to 19 units16.4%
20 or more units14.3%
Mobile home0.2%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$333,208as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1.9%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 20.7%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 60.3%
Typical asking rent$1,239as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 7%
Typical home value since 2000
200220142026$333,208$148,026

$148,026 in 2002 to $333,208 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate3.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher52%
High school diploma or higher96.8%
Works from home9.4%
Drives to work alone81.1%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more3.8%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity34.6% 1.2 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10.5% 1.5 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes11% 2.2 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure33.1% 1 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health15.5% 4.8 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7.5% 3.8 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression21.4% 0.5 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity21.4% 4 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis24.1% 1 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.7% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication79% 4.3 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.3% 0.6 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.6% 0.8 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.9% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year75.1% 1.6 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening84.9% 1 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability12.4% 2.4 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening68.7% 4.4 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD5.6% 1 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist70.7% 9.4 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability26.9% 3.8 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support22.2% 2.6 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity10.7% 6.4 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps5.7% 8.6 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability6.9% same as the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol35.9% same as the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity9.6% 4.2 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability6.7% 1.7 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport6.1% 3.1 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness32.4% 2 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use76% same as the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)15.1% 1.7 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability11.8% 2.2 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)10.7% 2.8 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.9% 1.1 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat7.2% 1.6 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours34% 2.4 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost8.3% 4.7 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.8% 1.8 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments766
People employed18,236
Annual payroll$896,588,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 72.4% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively High across the 8 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss77.4 out of 100
Community resilience59.3 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Ice storm95.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail94.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado93Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave92.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire91Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave86.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather79.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning76.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought71.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide65.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding56.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind53Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane30.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake28.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Kansas and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPKansasUnited States
Median household income$88,603$72,639$78,538
Income per person$53,792$39,638$43,289
Poverty rate10.2%11.5%12.4%
Median home value$274,700$203,400$303,400
Median gross rent$1,164$1,029$1,348
Homeownership57.4%66.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher52%35.2%35%
Unemployment rate3.2%3.9%5.2%
Works from home9.4%10.7%13.5%
Born outside the US8.5%7.2%13.9%
Median age36.937.238.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationWICHITA JABARA AP, KS US2.5 km away
Rain in a year33 in

Average high and low by month

January43.2°F / 22.7°F0.57 in rain
February48.2°F / 26.1°F1.12 in rain
March58.7°F / 35.1°F2.13 in rain
April68.2°F / 44.7°F3.03 in rain
May76.8°F / 55.1°F5.22 in rain
June86.3°F / 64.8°F4.78 in rain
July91.6°F / 69.3°F3.6 in rain
August90.1°F / 67.5°F3.8 in rain
September82.5°F / 58.8°F3.15 in rain
October70.2°F / 46.7°F2.77 in rain
November56.6°F / 34.7°F1.34 in rain
December45.2°F / 25.6°F1.1 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket17% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket4% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 4 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Circle Unified School District 37561.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Wichita Unified School District 25929.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Andover Unified School District 3854.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Remington-Whitewater Unified School District 2064.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability29more vulnerable than 29% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status18more vulnerable than 18% of US census tracts
Household characteristics50more vulnerable than 50% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status40more vulnerable than 40% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport40more vulnerable than 40% of US census tracts
Walkability8.4 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

67206 Wichita, KS4.3 km away
67220 Wichita, KS4.3 km away
67260 Wichita, KS4.5 km away
67208 Wichita, KS4.9 km away
67055 Greenwich, KS6.3 km away
67067 Kechi, KS6.6 km away
67214 Wichita, KS6.8 km away
67219 Wichita, KS7.2 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Sedgwick County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area24.67 sq mi
Water area0.14 sq mi
Population density869 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude37.7379, -97.2479

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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