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ZIP Code 65608

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 8,478

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 65608

What is the median household income in 65608?
The median household income in 65608 is $48,881 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 65608?
The poverty rate in 65608 is 10.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 65608?
$152,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 65608?
The median gross rent in 65608 is $692 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 65608 residents have a college degree?
15.8% of adults in 65608 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
8,478
Median Income
$48,881
Median Home Value
$152,000
Poverty Rate
10.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.2%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$7,792 (+19%) Home Value: +$36,700 (+31.8%) Poverty Rate: -0.4 pp (-3.6%) Bachelor's+: +2.8 pp (+21.5%) Unemployment: -0.1 pp (-2.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 8,478
Median Age 44.0
Female 49.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.2% White (non-Hisp.) 93.1% Black 1.0% Asian 0.1% Two or More 4.1% Other 0.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
0.8%
Puerto Rican
0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $48,881 ±$5,711
Per Capita Income $72,943
Median Family Income $62,823
Poverty Rate 10.7%
Child Poverty Rate 10.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 12.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 24.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.0%
$10–15k
8.6%
$15–25k
7.9%
$25–35k
12.2%
$35–50k
15.4%
$50–75k
21.7%
$75–100k
10.0%
$100–150k
12.4%
$150–200k
2.0%
$200k+
2.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 3,804
Owner-Occupied 75.1%
Renter-Occupied 24.9%
Vacancy Rate 12.0%
Median Home Value $152,000
Median Gross Rent $692
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 18.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 30.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
11.8%
$50–100k
16.5%
$100–200k
20.7%
$200–300k
20.8%
$300–500k
8.5%
$500k–$1M
2.5%
$1M+
0.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
19.6%
$500–1k
64.7%
$1–1.5k
15.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.8%
1 vehicle
27.0%
2 vehicles
42.2%
3+
25.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
79.7%
Single-fam. att.
0.3%
2–4 units
1.6%
5–19 units
0.2%
20+ units
1.4%
Mobile home
14.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.3%
1940–1969
7.6%
1970–1999
17.6%
2000–2009
13.7%
2010+
6.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 83.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 15.8%
Graduate Degree 5.5%
Some College / Associate 23.0%
Less Than High School 4.7%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 50.6%
Unemployment Rate 4.2%
Work from Home 10.0%
Self-Employed 9.0%
Government Workers 15.0%
Private For-Profit 75.9%
Industry
Manufacturing
26.2%
Edu/Health
24.7%
Retail
9.8%
Construction
7.4%
Transportation
6.8%
Agriculture
6.3%
Public Admin
4.8%
Finance
3.6%
Wholesale
2.8%
Prof. Services
2.6%
Arts/Entmt.
1.3%
Information
0.2%
Occupation
Management
32.3%
Production
29.3%
Sales
13.4%
Construction
12.7%
Food Prep
12.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 22.4 min
Drove Alone 79.1%
Carpool 7.5%
Public Transit 0.2%
Work from Home 10.0%
Walked 0.7%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 3,349
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 55.1%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 22.2%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.5%
5–9
6.9%
10–14
6.5%
15–19
5.6%
20–24
3.2%
25–34
10.1%
35–44
11.8%
45–54
12.1%
55–64
2.9%
65–74
8.0%
75–84
14.6%
85+
7.9%
Under 18: 24.4% Working age (18–64): 75.6% 65 and over: 26.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.1%
Naturalized Citizen 24.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
34.7%
Latin America
24.2%
Africa
5.3%
Europe
2.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 9.4%
With a Disability 19.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 90.0%
Uninsured 10.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 75.5%
Has a Computer 87.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 91.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023