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Topeka (zip 66614), Kansas

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Population:31,788
Pop. Change:2%
State: Kansas
Metro Area: Topeka Metro Area
County: Shawnee County
City: Topeka
Zip Code:Topeka (zip 66614)

Zip Code Overview

As of 2007, Topeka (zip 66614)'s population is 31,788 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 1.74 percent.

The median home cost in Topeka (zip 66614) is $149,800. Home appreciation the last year has been 3.35 percent.

Compared to the rest of the country, Topeka (zip 66614)'s cost of living is 20.47% Lower than the U.S. average.

Topeka (zip 66614) public schools spend $5,971 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 19 students per teacher in Topeka (zip 66614).

The unemployment rate in Topeka (zip 66614) is 4.40 percent(U.S. avg. is 4.60%). Recent job growth is Positive. Topeka (zip 66614) jobs have Increased by 1.47 percent.

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People

The 2007 Topeka (zip 66614), KS, population is 31,788. There are 1,281 people per square mile (population density).

Family in Topeka (zip 66614), KS

The median age is 38.5. The US median is 37.6. 57.88% of people in Topeka (zip 66614), KS, are married. 11.64% are divorced.

The average household size is 2.28 people. 21.91% of people are married, with children. 7.68% have children, but are single.

Race in Topeka (zip 66614), KS

86.91% of people are white, 6.31% are black, 2.76% are asian, 0.62% are native american, and 4.31% claim 'Other'.

4.78% of the people in Topeka (zip 66614), KS, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 95.22% are non-hispanic).

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PeopleTopeka, KSUnited States
Population31,788293,655,400
Pop. Density1,28180
Pop. Change1.74%5.88%
Median Age38.537.6
Households13,552108,954,329
Household Size2.282.6
Male Population47.92%48.65%
Female Population52.08%51.35%
Married Population57.88%58.89%
Single Population42.12%41.11%

Economy

The unemployment rate in Topeka (zip 66614), KS, is 4.40%, with job growth of 1.47%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 22.20%.

Topeka (zip 66614), KS Taxes

Topeka (zip 66614), KS,sales tax rate is 7.45%. Income tax is 6.25%.

Topeka (zip 66614), KS Income and Salaries

The income per capita is $28,214, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $53,389.

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EconomyTopeka, KSUnited States
Unemployment Rate4.40%4.60%
Recent Job Growth1.47%1.40%
Future Job Growth22.20%11.90%
Sales Taxes7.45%6.00%
Income Taxes6.25%5.02%
Income per Cap.$28,214$24,020
Household Income$53,389$44,684
ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Income Less Than 15K8.76%13.64%
Income between 15K and 25K9.38%11.21%
Income between 25K and 35K11.80%11.46%
Income between 35K and 50K18.17%15.84%
Income between 50K and 75K21.78%19.28%
Income between 75K and 100K14.15%11.53%
Income between 100K and 150K11.71%10.70%
Income between 150K and 250K3.33%4.43%
Income between 250K and 500K0.73%1.31%
Income greater than 500K0.19%0.61%
POPULATION BY OCCUPATION
Management, Business, and Financial Operations17.62%13.61%
Professional and Related Occupations28.05%20.24%
Service11.16%14.75%
Sales and Office30.00%26.74%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry0.06%0.74%
Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance5.08%9.48%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving8.02%14.44%

Housing

The median home value in Topeka (zip 66614), KS, is $149,800. Home appreciation is 3.35% over the last year. The median age of Topeka (zip 66614), KS, real estate is 25 years.

Topeka (zip 66614), KS Apartments and Rentals

Renters make up 31.53% of the Topeka (zip 66614), KS, population. 3.97% of houses and apartments in Topeka (zip 66614), KS, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).

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HousingTopeka, KSUnited States
Median Home Age2527
Median Home Cost$149,800$217,200
Home Appreciation3.35%9.80%
Homes Owned64.32%64.07%
Housing Vacant3.97%14.48%
Homes Rented31.53%21.45%
Property Tax Rate$14.26$13.28
OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE
Less Than $20,0000.08%3.01%
$20,000 to $39,9990.74%4.37%
$40,000 to $59,9994.34%5.74%
$60,000 to $79,9999.49%7.07%
$80,000 to $99,99917.19%8.41%
$100,000 to $149,99935.45%19.74%
$150,000 to $199,99917.16%14.06%
$200,000 to $299,99910.76%16.59%
$300,000 to $399,9993.04%8.21%
$400,000 to $499,9991.00%4.53%
$500,000 to $749,9990.47%4.75%
$1,000,000 or more0.12%1.86%
HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to October 20059.64%10.15%
1995 to 19988.44%6.69%
1990 to 199411.72%6.70%
1980 to 198919.53%14.75%
1970 to 197919.86%17.11%
1960 to 196918.97%12.78%
1950 to 19599.22%11.64%
1940 to 19491.33%6.64%
1939 or Earlier1.30%13.55%

Health

There are 252 physicians per capita in Topeka (zip 66614), KS. The US average is 170.

Topeka (zip 66614), KS Health Index

Air quality in Topeka (zip 66614), KS is 37 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.

Water quality in Topeka (zip 66614), KS is 40 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.

Superfund index is 98 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.

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HealthTopeka, KSUnited States
Air Quality (100=best)3748
Water Quality (100=best)4055
Superfund Sites (100=best)9871
Physicians per 100k252169.7

Crime

Topeka (zip 66614), KS, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 6. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.

Topeka (zip 66614), KS, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 4. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.

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CrimeTopeka, KSUnited States
Violent Crime63
Property Crime43

Climate

Topeka (zip 66614), KS, gets 34 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 17 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 91.

On average, there are 211 sunny days per year in Topeka (zip 66614), KS. The July high is around 92 degrees. The January low is 20. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 32 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.

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ClimateTopeka, KSUnited States
Rainfall (in.)33.736.6
Snowfall (in.)16.725.2
Precipitation Days91101
Sunny Days211205
Avg. July High92.186.5
Avg. Jan. Low19.920.8
Comfort Index (higher=better)3244
UV Index4.34.3
Elevation ft.9561,062

Educate

Topeka (zip 66614), KS, schools spend $5,971 per student. There are 19 pupils per teacher, 334 students per librarian, and 419 children per counselor in Topeka (zip 66614), KS schools.

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EducationTopeka, KSUnited States
School Expend.$5,971$6,058
Pupil/Teacher Ratio1915.9
Students per Librarian334907
Students per Counselor419546
2 yr College Grad.5.05%8.22%
4 yr College Grad.25.80%15.16%
Graduate Degrees13.70%7.16%
High School Grads.92.39%79.62%

Transportation

The average one-way commute in Topeka (zip 66614), KS, takes 19 minutes. 89% of commuters drive their own car alone. 8% carpool with others. 1% take mass transit and 2% work from home.

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TransportationTopeka, KSUnited States
Commute Time19.327.4
COMMUTE MODE
Auto (alone)88.88%71.32%
Carpool7.58%14.52%
Mass Transit1.07%2.00%
Work at Home2.35%5.46%
COMMUTE TIME TO WORK
Commute Less Than 15 min.38.22%28.89%
Commute 15 to 29 min.51.53%36.08%
Commute 30 to 44 min.6.52%19.35%
Commute 45 to 59 min.1.15%7.57%
Commute greater than 60 min.2.57%8.12%

Cost of Living

Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Topeka (zip 66614), KS is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Topeka (zip 66614), KS is more expensive.

Overall, Topeka (zip 66614), KS cost of living is 79.53.

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CostoflivingTopeka, KSUnited States
Overall80100
Food96100
Utilities106100
Miscellaneous98100

Religion

46.16% of the people in Topeka (zip 66614), KS are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 15.67% are Catholic; 20.32% are Protestant; 1.23% are LDS; 8.57% are another Christian faith; 0.24% in Topeka (zip 66614), KS are Jewish; 0.04% are an eastern faith; 0.09% affilite with Islam.

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ReligionTopeka, KSUnited States
Percent Religious46.16%50.03%
Catholic15.67%21.92%
Protestant20.32%19.12%
LDS1.23%1.57%
Baptist4.99%8.16%
Episcopalian0.97%8.12%
Pentecostal1.11%1.89%
Lutheran3.99%2.81%
Methodist7.39%3.84%
Presbyterian1.87%1.33%
Other Christian8.57%4.66%
Jewish0.24%2.16%
Eastern0.04%0.05%
Islam0.09%0.54%

Voting

44.45% of the people in Topeka (zip 66614), KS are registered as Democrats. 54.17% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 1.38%.

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VotingTopeka, KSUnited States
Democrat44.454%48.590%
Republican54.167%51.070%
Independent Other0.001%0.066%
Independent Liberal0.843%0.475%
Independent Conservative0.534%0.447%