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ZIP Code 66539
Silver Lake, KS, Shawnee County
Population
3,092
Land area
41.4sq mi
People per sq mi
75
City
Silver Lake
ZIP 66539 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 66539 at a glance
- ZIP 66539 (Silver Lake) is about 2.1 times as dense as Kansas as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $87,554 a year, 18% more than the Kansas figure of $74,275.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $230,600 (6% above Kansas) and median rent is $860 a month.
Local data for ZIP 66539
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 66539, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$87,554
Poverty rate
3.8%
Median home value
$230,600
Median rent
$860/mo
Homeownership
84.5%
Bachelor's or higher
33.1%
Median age
45.0
Average commute
21.5 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
44
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
226
$9.3M annual payroll
PPP loans
$2.4M
105 loans
Campaign donations
$34.5K
0% D, 3% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 66539, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
1,268
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
714
1.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 19°F
37.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 66539, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.5%
U.S. 33.3% +2.2 pts
Diabetes
10.4%
U.S. 12.1% -1.7 pts
Smoking
13.6%
U.S. 12.8% +0.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.2%
U.S. 11.1% -4.9 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 66539?
- ZIP code 66539 is in Silver Lake, KS (Shawnee County).
- What county is ZIP code 66539 in?
- ZIP code 66539 is mostly in Shawnee County, Kansas.
- How many people live in ZIP code 66539?
- About 3,092 people live in the 66539 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.