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ZIP Code66863

Neal, KS

Greenwood County · Kansas · United States
Home to 39 people across 0.445 square miles.

CentralTop 10% incomeOwner-majority9 ZIPs in county

At a glance

66863 by the numbers

Every figure below comes from the 2019–2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, the Census Gazetteer, or is computed from those. Margins of error are shown where they matter.

Population
39
±37 · bottom 10% nationally
Median household income
$118,092
US median $70,109 · top 10%
Median home value
—
US median $207,500 · —
Median age
76.9
US median 42 years
Population density
88/mi²
52th pctile most dense
Land area
0.445 mi²
negligible water area

Location

Where 66863 is

37.833687, -96.076297 · Census ZCTA internal pointOpen larger map →
Coordinates37.833687, -96.076297
Time zoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyGreenwood County
StateKansas (KS)
Land area0.445 mi²
Coordinate sourceCensus ZCTA internal point

Local time

America/Chicago

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Distance to major cities

Straight-line, computed from coordinates

Dallas, TX351.8 mi
Denver, CO497.6 mi
Chicago, IL527.6 mi
Houston, TX559.3 mi

People

Who lives in 66863

39 residents in 29 households, averaging 1.34 people per household. The largest age group is 65+ at 59.0% of residents, and 79.3% of households are a single person living alone.

Age distribution

Share of residents by age band

Under 1815.4%
18-240.0%
25-3410.3%
35-440.0%
45-540.0%
55-6415.4%
65+59.0%

Households

Composition and size

Total households29
Average household size1.34
Family households0.0%
Living alone79.3%
Median age76.9 years
Households with internet20.7%

Race & ethnicity

Census race categories. Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately and overlaps these groups.

White100.0%

Income & work

What people earn in 66863

The median household here earns $118,092 a year, above the US median of $70,109, which puts 66863 ahead of 91% of American ZIP codes. 30.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

Compared to the US

This ZIP against the national median

Median household income$118,092
LowestHighest
Higher than 91% of all US ZIP codes.
Median household income$118,092 ±$66,272
Per capita income$66,703
Poverty rate30.3%
Unemployment rate0.0%
Labor force participation12.1%

Household income distribution

Share of households in each bracket

<$25k20.7%
$25-50k0.0%
$50-75k0.0%
$75-100k13.8%
$100-150k65.5%
$150-200k0.0%
$200k+0.0%

Educational attainment among residents 25 and older: 0.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 100.0% finished high school.

Housing

Homes and rent in 66863

Housing cost data is suppressed for this ZIP code.

Costs

Typical values

Median home value—
Median gross rent—/mo
Median year built2002
Housing units29
Vacancy rate0.0%

Own vs. rent

Of 29 occupied units

Owner-occupied100.0%
Renter-occupied0.0%
Owner households29
Renter households0

Building types

Units by structure size

Single family100.0%

Getting to work

How 66863 commutes

100.0% of workers drove alone, and the average one-way trip takes 5.0 minutes.

Mode of transport

Workers 16 and older

Drove alone100.0%

Travel time

Mean commute 5.0 minutes

<10 min100.0%
10-190.0%
20-290.0%
30-440.0%
45-590.0%
60+0.0%

Overview

Understanding ZIP code 66863

ZIP code 66863 is assigned to Neal, KS, and falls within Greenwood County. Like every US postal code, it began as a mail-routing device rather than a geographic boundary — the US Postal Service groups delivery routes under a single code so carriers and sorting equipment can process mail efficiently. Today it also serves as a practical shorthand for the area itself: roughly 39 people live inside it.

At 88 residents per square mile spread over 0.445 square miles, 66863 reads as a rural area. It is a sparsely populated postal code, and density shapes almost everything else on this page — how people get to work, whether they own or rent, and what housing costs.

Household earnings here sit well above the national picture. The median household income of $118,092 places 66863 in the upper reaches of American postal codes, ahead of 91% of them. The US median for comparison is $70,109. Bear in mind that median income describes the midpoint household, not the average — it is not pulled upward by a handful of very high earners the way a mean would be.

Living here

What life in Neal looks like

The building stock is dominated by detached single-family houses, which account for 100.0% of housing units here. The median construction year is 2002, making the housing here relatively modern. At 0.0%, vacancy is low — housing here is tightly held.

The population skews considerably older than the national median, with a median age of 76.9 against 42 nationally. Households average just 1.34 people, and 79.3% consist of one person living alone — a signature of areas with a lot of studio and one-bedroom stock.

Getting to work takes 5.0 minutes on average one way. The dominant mode is drove alone at 100.0% of workers.

Where to stay

Where to stay in Neal, KS

66863 covers a rural area, and accommodation within the postal code itself is likely to be sparse — perhaps a country inn, a lodge or a vacation rental rather than a conventional hotel. Widening the search radius is usually the practical approach, and it also opens up more availability at short notice.

For reference, Dallas, TX is about 351.8 miles away in a straight line, which is worth factoring in if you are comparing a stay here against one closer to the city centre.

Availability and pricing change constantly, so the live search below will give you a more accurate picture than any figure we could publish here. It opens results for this area on Booking.com.

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Practical uses

What ZIP code 66863 is used for

Beyond addressing mail, 66863 does a lot of quiet administrative work. Retailers use it to calculate shipping and sales tax at checkout. Insurers use it to set premiums, since risk profiles vary geographically. Employers and marketers use it to define service areas. Government agencies use it to route benefits and organise reporting. If you have ever been asked for a postal code by a form that clearly does not intend to send you anything, this is why.

For anyone weighing a move, 66863 offers a compact profile of Neal: 39 residents, a median household income of $118,092, 0.0% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher, and an unemployment rate of 0.0%. A handful of figures like these answer more relocation questions than most neighbourhood guides do.

One caution worth repeating: a postal code is not a neighbourhood. 66863 may cover parts of several distinct areas, and a single neighbourhood in Neal may be split across more than one code. Boundaries also shift as USPS adjusts delivery routes. Treat the figures here as describing a delivery area, which is what they actually measure.

Nearby

ZIP codes near 66863

The eight closest postal codes by centroid distance, each with its own full profile. You can also browse every Kansas ZIP code or use the ZIP Express Lookup to search by city, county or time zone.

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Questions

Common questions about 66863

What city is ZIP code 66863 in?
66863 serves Neal, Kansas, in Greenwood County, United States.
What is the population of 66863?
About 39 people live in ZIP code 66863, according to the US Census Bureau's 2019–2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. The margin of error on that figure is ±37. That works out to roughly 88 people per square mile.
What is the average income in 66863?
The median household income in 66863 is $118,092 per year, compared with a US median of $70,109. Per capita income is $66,703. Median income is more representative than an average because it isn't skewed by a small number of very high earners.
Is 66863 a good place to live?
That depends on what you're looking for, but here are the facts: 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the unemployment rate is 0.0%, and the median age is 76.9. The average commute is 5.0 minutes. We publish the numbers and let you weigh them.
What time zone is 66863 in?
66863 observes Central Time (America/Chicago). This zone observes daylight saving time.
How big is ZIP code 66863?
ZIP code 66863 covers 0.445 square miles of land, per the US Census Bureau's 2023 Gazetteer files.
Is 66863 urban, suburban or rural?
By population density, 66863 reads as a rural area. It holds 88 people per square mile across 0.445 square miles of land. For reference, densities above 10,000 per square mile generally indicate an urban core, 1,000–3,000 is typically suburban, and under 200 is rural. These are rules of thumb rather than official designations — the Census Bureau classifies urban and rural areas by census block, not by ZIP code.
What is the commute like from 66863?
The average one-way commute from 66863 takes about 5.0 minutes. The most common way to travel is drove alone, used by 100.0% of workers aged 16 and over. Commute figures cover people who were employed and working outside the home during the survey period.
How many people work in 66863?
About 4 residents of 66863 are employed. Labor force participation stands at 12.1% and the unemployment rate is 0.0%. Note this counts residents by where they live, not by where they work — a ZIP with many offices can have far more jobs than employed residents.
Where should I stay when visiting 66863?
Accommodation in and around Neal, KS ranges with the character of the area. See the 'Where to stay' section on this page for local context, and use the live search there for current availability and pricing.
Does 66863 cover more than one city or county?
This page lists Neal as the primary place and Greenwood County as the county. ZIP codes follow mail delivery routes rather than municipal or county lines, so a single code can straddle boundaries, and USPS also recognises alternate acceptable city names for many codes. If you need the definitive answer for a specific street address, the USPS ZIP Code Lookup is the authority.
Can ZIP code 66863 change?
Yes. USPS adjusts ZIP codes as delivery volumes shift — codes are occasionally split, merged, retired or newly created, and boundaries move more often than most people assume. The Census Bureau's ZCTA definitions, which underpin the demographic figures on this page, are redrawn only once a decade, so the two can drift apart between censuses.

Methodology

Where this data comes from

  • Postal geography — GeoNames open postal code database (CC BY 4.0), cross-checked against the US Census Gazetteer.
  • Demographics, income, housing, commute — US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates, ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66863. Tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B02001, B03003, B08301, B08303, B11001, B15003, B17001, B19001, B19013, B19301, B23025, B25002, B25003, B25024, B25035, B25064, B25077, B28002.
  • Land and water area — US Census Bureau 2023 Gazetteer Files.
  • Weather — NOAA National Weather Service, fetched live in your browser.
  • Map — OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
On accuracy. ACS figures are survey estimates, not counts. The margin of error shown alongside the population figure means the true value has a 90% chance of falling in that range. For small ZIP codes the error can be large relative to the estimate — treat the direction as more reliable than the exact number. This page reports data for ZCTA 66863, the Census approximation of the USPS delivery area.