ZIP 66868 · Reading
Who lives in ZIP code 66868 (Reading, KS): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Reading, KS · Lyon County
uszips 2026
People620
Median age49.0
Household income$103,393
Home value$148,151
Median rent$792/mo
Poverty3.7%
College degree+26.4%
Commute24 min
Place
- Metro area
- Emporia, KS (micro)
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 2 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 251
Spans 3 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
17.7% are 65 or older; 75.5% are adults.
Household income
52.2% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $46,793.
Education (adults 25+)
38.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
0.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 64.9%
- Never married
- 17.2%
- Divorced
- 10.7%
- Widowed
- 7.2%
- Family size
- 2.87
- Dual-income families
- 69.4%
Housing
- Own their home
- 92.4%
- Rent burden
- 22.6%
- Men / women
- 51% / 49%
Work
- In labor force
- 65.4%
- Unemployment
- 2.4%
- Self-employed
- 12.5%
- Farmers
- 18.8%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 9.4%
- Veterans
- 7.7%
- With a disability
- 12.9%
- No health insurance
- 6.6%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.