Data Profile of ZIP Code 66049

Lawrence, KS (ZIP Code 66049) Snapshot

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Detailed Demographics Data and Other Stats About 66049

The U.S. ZIP Code 66049 is associated with Lawrence, KS in Douglas County. The current population estimate is 31,459. An estimated 96.7% in this Kansas region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at approximately $42,330. An estimated 4% of the population in this ZIP lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income is $74,718. The median age in ZIP Code 66049 is approximately 36.4 years, and 17.8% of the region's residents are aged 62 years and older.

Population in 66049

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 66049 is 31,459.

Lawrence, KS

The 66049 ZIP Code is associated with Lawrence, KS in Douglas County.

Area Codes associated with 66049

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 66049 include 785.

Sunrise / Sunset in 66049

Sunrise: 6:20 am
Sunset: 8:15 pm
Sunrise in 66049 6:20 am
Sunrise in 66049 8:15 pm

Weather forecast for 66049

Tonight's forecast for 66049: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Current air quality in 66049

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 66049 Fair

Internet in 66049

Approximately 91.9% of households in ZIP Code 66049 have broadband Internet service, while about 97.1% have a computer.

Gender in 66049

The gender split in ZIP Code 66049 is an estimated 48.8% male and approximately 51.2% female.

Health Insurance in 66049

Approximately 7.2% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 66049 (Lawrence, KS) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 66049

The median household income in ZIP Code 66049 is $74,718, while the region's mean household income is $98,981. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $42,330. The per capita income in ZIP Code 66049 of $42,330 is approximately 33.05% more than the per capita income in Kansas overall of $31,814. An estimated 3.5% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 63.16% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 19.0% of the population in 66049 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 16.1% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 3.6% of 66049 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 66049. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 66049

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 6.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 7.4%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 7.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 8.6%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 11.2%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 19.0%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 11.0%
$200,000 or more per year 8.5%

Education levels in ZIP Code 66049

In ZIP Code 66049, 96.7% of the population graduated high school, while 62.3% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.8% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 33.9% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 13.3% in this Douglas County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 66049

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 0.8%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 2.5%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 13.3%
Some college, no degree 14.8%
Associate's degree 6.3%
Bachelor's degree 28.4%
Graduate or professional degree 33.9%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 66049. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 66049

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 66049, 96.5% is one race, while 3.5% are two or more races. Approximately 5.1% of 66049 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 66049 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (87.2%), followed by Asian (8.2%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 66049. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 66049

Industry Percent
White 87.2%
Black or African American 4.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 2.0%
Asian 8.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.1%
Some other race 1.3%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 66049

In ZIP Code 66049, 88.4% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 3.6% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 2.1% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 5.7% of homes. Lastly, 0.2% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Douglas County region.

Language Spoken in 66049

Language Spoken Percent
English only 88.4%
Spanish 3.6%
Other Indo-European languages 2.1%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 5.7%
Other languages 0.2%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 66049. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 66049

Residents of ZIP Code 66049 are younger than average. The median age of 36.4 years in ZIP Code 66049 is approximately 4.46% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 78.9% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 17.8% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.8% of the population in 66049 falls in the age group 35 to 44 years, while an estimated 12.8% are aged 25 to 34 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.9% of 66049 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 66049. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 66049

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 5.6%
5 to 9 years 6.1%
10 to 14 years 5.7%
15 to 19 years 5.3%
20 to 24 years 12.0%
25 to 34 years 12.8%
35 to 44 years 14.8%
45 to 54 years 11.6%
55 to 59 years 6.3%
60 to 64 years 5.3%
65 to 74 years 8.3%
75 to 84 years 4.2%
85 years and over 1.9%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 66049

One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 66049 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 32.0% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 66049 is high blood pressure, as approximately 24.3% of adults 18 and older in this Douglas County region contend with that issue.

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 66049. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 66049

Health Issue Percent of adults*
Arthritis 18.2%
High blood pressure 24.3%
Cancer (excluding skin cancer) 6.0%
Current asthma 10.1%
Coronary heart disease 4.1%
Diagnosed diabetes 7.2%
High cholesterol 32.0%
Chronic kidney disease 2.2%
Stroke 2.0%
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 66049

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 66049 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 92.8% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 80.6% of those 18 and above in 66049 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 66049 include sleeping less than 7 hours (30.2% of adults aged 18 and above) and obesity (28.5% of those 18 and older).

Preventative Health in 66049

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 92.8%
Taking medicine for high blood pressure control 75.5%
Visits to doctor for routine checkup 70.5%
Cholesterol screening 80.6%
Visits to dentist or dental clinic 72.1%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 66049. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 66049. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 66049

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
Binge drinking 21.7%
Current smoking 10.8%
No leisure-time physical activity 15.5%
Obesity 28.5%
Sleeping less than 7 hours 30.2%
* aged 18 & above

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 66049

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 66049, an estimated 23.9% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009. Additionally, 23.6% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 0.3% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this Douglas County region.

Age of Housing in 66049

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 6.2%
Built between 2010 and 2013 7.1%
Built between 2000 and 2009 23.9%
Built between 1990 and 1999 23.6%
Built between 1980 and 1989 13.4%
Built between 1970 and 1979 11.6%
Built between 1960 and 1969 8.2%
Built between 1950 and 1959 4.1%
Built between 1940 and 1949 0.3%
Built in 1939 or earlier 1.6%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 66049. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 66049

In 66049, 72.7% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 4.1% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 20.8 minutes. Approximately 34.5% of the employed population 16 years and over in 66049 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 11.4% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.3% of 66049 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 66049. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 66049

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.3%
Construction 3.1%
Manufacturing 8.5%
Wholesale trade 1.7%
Retail trade 11.4%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 3.2%
Information 2.4%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 7.1%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 10.3%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 34.5%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 6.7%
Other services, except public administration 4.5%
Public administration 6.3%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 66049

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 66049, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 66049 in the past 12 months. Credit card or prepaid card received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Douglas County region was problem with a credit reporting company's investigation.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 66049. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 66049

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or credit repair services 12
Credit card or prepaid card 5
Debt collection 5
Checking or savings account 4
Mortgage 2
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 66049

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 7
Incorrect information on your report 4
False statements or representation 3
Managing an account 3
Advertising and marketing, including promotional offers 2
Other 9
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 66049. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Utilities in ZIP Code 66049

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 66049 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.23 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 26.94% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 20.64% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 66049. This visualizes electricity rates in 66049 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 66049

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 66049 10.7¢/kWh 8.51¢/kWh 7.14¢/kWh
Kansas 13.74¢/kWh 11.03¢/kWh 7.95¢/kWh
United States 16.1¢/kWh 12.81¢/kWh 7.81¢/kWh

Solar Power in 66049

Month ZIP Code 66049 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.12 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.87 3 6.31
Mar 5.22 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.45 5.13 7.3
May 5.61 5.17 7.13
Jun 6.03 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.18 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.98 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.83 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.21 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.39 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.87 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 66049. This visualizes solar power levels in 66049 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [5] All electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.
  • [6] All consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.