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Wakarusa ZIP code, Kansas

The ZIP code for Wakarusa, KS is 66546, and its area code is 785.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
209
Area code
785
State
Kansas

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Wakarusa itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Topeka (4.2 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Wakarusa in numbers

About 209 people live in Wakarusa, in 129 households. The median household income is $58,583 a year, 21% below the Kansas median of $74,275 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $219,600 (about the same as the Kansas median). The median age is 65.2; 18.7% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.6% across Kansas); the average commute takes 22 minutes.

Population209Wakarusa209
Households129Wakarusa129
Median age65.2Wakarusa65.2Kansas37.4US 38.9
Median household income$58,583Wakarusa$58,583Kansas$74,275US $80,734
Median home value$219,600Wakarusa$219,600Kansas$217,200US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher18.7%Wakarusa18.7%Kansas35.6%US 35.7%
Mean commute21.9 minWakarusa21.9 minKansas19.7 minUS 26.4 min
Population density42 / sq miWakarusa42 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Wakarusa

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Wakarusa
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
66546 Wakarusa , KS Standard 1,143 $86,607 $232,300

Map of Wakarusa ZIP codes

66546

The ZIP codes of Wakarusa, 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 Wakarusa

The nearest larger towns are Carbondale (1,341 people, 5.0 mi), Auburn (1,144 people, 6.0 mi) and Scranton (911 people, 8.2 mi).

Towns near Wakarusa
TownPopulationDistance
Topeka 125,786 9.7 mi
Osage City 2,828 19.0 mi
Lawrence 96,051 24.1 mi
St. Marys 2,788 28.3 mi
Baldwin City 4,911 29.0 mi

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