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ZIP Code66622

Topeka, KS

Shawnee County · Kansas · United States
Home to 80 people across 0.122 square miles.

Central38 ZIPs in county

At a glance

66622 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
80
±29 · bottom 10% nationally
Median household income
—
US median $70,109 · —
Median home value
—
US median $207,500 · —
Median age
73
US median 42 years
Population density
656/mi²
top 25% most dense
Land area
0.122 mi²
negligible water area

Location

Where 66622 is

39.026315, -95.722224 · Census ZCTA internal pointOpen larger map →
Coordinates39.026315, -95.722224
Time zoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyShawnee County
StateKansas (KS)
Land area0.122 mi²
Coordinate sourceCensus ZCTA internal point

Local time

America/Chicago

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Distance to major cities

Straight-line, computed from coordinates

Dallas, TX436.0 mi
Chicago, IL468.6 mi
Denver, CO497.2 mi
Houston, TX640.5 mi

People

Who lives in 66622

80 residents in 0 households, averaging None people per household. The largest age group is 65+ at 57.5% of residents.

Age distribution

Share of residents by age band

Under 180.0%
18-2418.8%
25-340.0%
35-4421.2%
45-540.0%
55-642.5%
65+57.5%

Households

Composition and size

Total households0
Average household sizeNone
Family householdsNone%
Living aloneNone%
Median age73 years

Race & ethnicity

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

White95.0%
Black2.5%
Native American2.5%
Hispanic / Latino1.2%

Income & work

What people earn in 66622

Income data is suppressed for this ZIP code.

Compared to the US

This ZIP against the national median

Median household income—
Median household income— ±—
Per capita income$10,665
Poverty rateNone%
Unemployment rateNone%
Labor force participation0.0%

Household income distribution

Share of households in each bracket

Educational attainment among residents 25 and older: 35.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 72.3% finished high school.

Housing

Homes and rent in 66622

Housing cost data is suppressed for this ZIP code.

Costs

Typical values

Median home value—
Median gross rent—/mo
Median year built—
Housing units0
Vacancy rateNone%

Own vs. rent

Of 0 occupied units

Owner-occupiedNone%
Renter-occupiedNone%
Owner households0
Renter households0

Building types

Units by structure size

Overview

Understanding ZIP code 66622

ZIP code 66622 is assigned to Topeka, KS, and falls within Shawnee 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 80 people live inside it.

At 656 residents per square mile spread over 0.122 square miles, 66622 reads as a small-town 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.

Living here

What life in Topeka looks like

The population skews considerably older than the national median, with a median age of 73 against 42 nationally.

Where to stay

Where to stay in Topeka, KS

Topeka is a smaller community, so options inside 66622 may be limited to a handful of independent inns, motels or bed-and-breakfast properties. Travellers often widen the search to the surrounding area, where the choice is greater and prices are usually competitive.

For reference, Dallas, TX is about 436.0 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 66622 is used for

Beyond addressing mail, 66622 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, 66622 offers a compact profile of Topeka: 80 residents, and 35.4% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher. 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. 66622 may cover parts of several distinct areas, and a single neighbourhood in Topeka 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 66622

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.

Other ZIP codes in Topeka

Topeka is served by 31 postal codes.

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Questions

Common questions about 66622

What city is ZIP code 66622 in?
66622 serves Topeka, Kansas, in Shawnee County, United States.
What is the population of 66622?
About 80 people live in ZIP code 66622, according to the US Census Bureau's 2019–2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. The margin of error on that figure is ±29. That works out to roughly 656 people per square mile.
Is 66622 a good place to live?
That depends on what you're looking for, but here are the facts: 35.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the unemployment rate is None%, and the median age is 73. We publish the numbers and let you weigh them.
What time zone is 66622 in?
66622 observes Central Time (America/Chicago). This zone observes daylight saving time.
How big is ZIP code 66622?
ZIP code 66622 covers 0.122 square miles of land, per the US Census Bureau's 2023 Gazetteer files.
Is 66622 urban, suburban or rural?
By population density, 66622 reads as a small-town area. It holds 656 people per square mile across 0.122 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.
How many people work in 66622?
About 0 residents of 66622 are employed. Labor force participation stands at 0.0% and the unemployment rate is None%. 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 66622?
Accommodation in and around Topeka, 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 66622 cover more than one city or county?
This page lists Topeka as the primary place and Shawnee 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 66622 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 66622. 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 66622, the Census approximation of the USPS delivery area.