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Tecumseh ZIP code, Kansas

The ZIP code for Tecumseh, KS is 66542, and its area code is 785.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
2 more
Population
457
Area code
785
State
Kansas

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Tecumseh itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Topeka (5.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Mail addressed to Tecumseh uses the ZIP code above. 2 more ZIP codes cover part of the city but are addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Tecumseh in numbers

About 457 people live in Tecumseh, in 193 households. The median household income is $77,740 a year, 5% above the Kansas median of $74,275 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $200,400 (8% below the Kansas median). The median age is 34.3; 30.1% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.6% across Kansas); the average commute takes 28 minutes.

Population457Tecumseh457
Households193Tecumseh193
Median age34.3Tecumseh34.3Kansas37.4US 38.9
Median household income$77,740Tecumseh$77,740Kansas$74,275US $80,734
Median home value$200,400Tecumseh$200,400Kansas$217,200US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher30.1%Tecumseh30.1%Kansas35.6%US 35.7%
Mean commute28.2 minTecumseh28.2 minKansas19.7 minUS 26.4 min
Population density128 / sq miTecumseh128 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Tecumseh CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Tecumseh

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Tecumseh
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
66542 Tecumseh , KS Standard 3,019 $108,218 $234,700

Other ZIP codes overlapping Tecumseh

These ZIP codes cover part of Tecumseh but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Tecumseh
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
66607 Topeka , KS Standard 9,965 $29,797 $46,400
66616 Topeka , KS Standard 6,212 $51,893 $82,900

Map of Tecumseh ZIP codes

66542

The ZIP codes of Tecumseh, KS, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Tecumseh

The nearest larger towns are Topeka (125,786 people, 6.3 mi), Lecompton (736 people, 10 mi) and Perry (1,069 people, 11 mi).

Towns near Tecumseh
TownPopulationDistance
Topeka 125,786 6.3 mi
Lawrence 96,051 17.7 mi
Eudora 6,119 27.0 mi
Tonganoxie 5,891 27.3 mi
Baldwin City 4,911 27.6 mi
St. Marys 2,788 28.2 mi

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