67579 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 67579 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateKansas
CitySterling
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location38.18331, -98.21858
Population3029
Size576.724 square miles
Median Family Income$62426.00
Median Home Value$118400.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 67579 zip code. The total population is 3029, of which, 1547 are male and 1482 are female. With a total area of 576.724 square miles, the population density is 5.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 31.9 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20113151
20123104
20133160
20143134
20153101
20163224
20173367
20183380
20193345
20203252
20213029

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 1163.8%
Age 5-91605.3%
Age 10-142086.9%
Age 15-1944614.7%
Age 20-2438812.8
Age 25-29963.2%
Age 30-341906.3%
Age 35-39762.5%
Age 40-44111 3.7%
Age 45-491334.4%
Age 50-541785.9%
Age 55-591454.8%
Age 60-641916.3%
Age 65-692628.6%
Age 70-741073.5%
Age 75-79913%
Age 80-84842.8%
Age 85 and over471.6%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 2.2 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.2 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.1 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.4 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 49.9 %
  • Divorced: 7.8 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.2 %
  • Never Married: 36.7 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 67579 zip code is $62426. This is -19.30% less than the national average. This income places 8.4% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $19103. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0046
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0015
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0031
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0030
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00130
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00185
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00115
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00124
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0034
$200,000.00 +13

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201161438
201265603
201363021
201464659
201567647
201664627
201766094
201869153
201967992
202062344
202162426

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary780
Self Employment170
Social Security399
Dividends, Interest, or Rental251
Retirement240
Other71

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 2811
  • Families Uninsured: 177
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 240
  • No retirement income: 786

Education

In the 67579 zip code, 97.7% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 35.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 35.8% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 64.2% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 67579 zip, there are an estimated 1640 people in the labor force, of which, 1536 are employed, and 101 are unemployed. There are a total of 3 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 18 minutes. Of the total people that work, 107 worked from home and 1476 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 34.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts575
Services306
Sales and Office335
Construction and Maintenance:136
Transportation and Material Moving184





Housing

The median home value for the 67579 zip code is 118400. There is an estimated  1026 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $567 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $703. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000164
$50,000 – $99,000167
$100,000 – $149,999175
$150,000 – $199,999116
$200,000 – $299,999159
$300,000 – $499,99911
$500,000 – $999,99914
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201959
2000 – 200963
1980 – 1999127
1960 – 1979213
1940 – 1959181
1939 or earlier383

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.8 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50066
$500 – $999114
$1,000 – $1,49928
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300124
300-499163
500-799367
800-999110
1000-1499159
1500-199959
2000-249926
2500-29996
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%179
20%-24.9%53
25%-29.9%43
30%-34.9%28
35+%71



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None30
1325
2368
3+303
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 62.2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 16.5 %
  • Electricity: 15.5 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 1.5 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 4.4 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.