US Census Data

ZIP 40870 vs ZIP 40873

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 40870 and ZIP Code 40873: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 40870 and ZIP 40873 are ZIP Code areas in Kentucky. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 40873 has the higher population (2,329 vs 635 in ZIP 40870). ZIP 40870 has the higher median household income ($46,961 vs $31,389 in ZIP 40873). ZIP 40870 has the higher median home value ($128,800 vs $87,400 in ZIP 40873).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 40870ZIP 40873
Population6352,329
Median age51.7 yrs42.6 yrs
Median household income$46,961$31,389
Median home value$128,800$87,400
Median gross rent$648$863
Housing units2941,142
Homeownership rate88.1%75.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher7.8%5.1%
Unemployment rate20.5%10.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 40870ZIP 40873
Population333 → 635 (+90.7%)2,359 → 2,329 (-1.3%)
Median household income$31,359 → $46,961 (+49.8%)$38,750 → $31,389 (-19.0%)
Median home value$36,300 → $128,800 (+254.8%)$70,100 → $87,400 (+24.7%)
Median gross rent$544 → $648 (+19.1%)$675 → $863 (+27.9%)

ZIP 40870

Population
333635
Median household income
$31,359$46,961
Median home value
$36,300$128,800
Median gross rent
$544$648

ZIP 40873

Population
2,3592,329
Median household income
$38,750$31,389
Median home value
$70,100$87,400
Median gross rent
$675$863

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 40870ZIP 40873
Under 52.8%2.1%
5 to 1719.7%24.6%
18 to 249.0%8.2%
25 to 342.8%6.2%
35 to 4410.9%16.7%
45 to 5410.9%8.9%
55 to 645.0%18.3%
65 to 7417.6%7.0%
75 and over21.3%8.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 40870ZIP 40873
White (non-Hispanic)97.5%97.6%
Black or African American0.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native1.4%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races1.1%2.4%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 40870ZIP 40873
No high school diploma16.1%16.5%
High school graduate55.6%40.2%
Some college or associate's20.5%38.3%
Bachelor's degree7.1%3.7%
Graduate or professional degree0.7%1.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 40870ZIP 40873
Drove alone64.1%76.9%
Carpooled13.4%23.1%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home22.5%0.0%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 40870ZIP 40873
1-unit, detached74.1%63.6%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%4.2%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other25.9%32.2%

Poverty & households

ZIP 40870ZIP 40873
Poverty rate3.4%29.1%
Average household size2.442.52
Mean commute (minutes)2331
Median year structure built19791988

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