US Census Data

ZIP 42048 vs ZIP 42056

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 42048 and ZIP Code 42056: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 42048 and ZIP 42056 are ZIP Code areas in Kentucky. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 42048 has the higher population (1,838 vs 1,442 in ZIP 42056). ZIP 42056 has the higher median household income ($53,750 vs $41,507 in ZIP 42048). ZIP 42048 has the higher median home value ($118,800 vs $105,500 in ZIP 42056).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 42048ZIP 42056
Population1,8381,442
Median age38.5 yrs46.7 yrs
Median household income$41,507$53,750
Median home value$118,800$105,500
Median gross rent$760
Housing units1,089775
Homeownership rate73.9%81.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher20.8%26.7%
Unemployment rate1.5%0.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 42048ZIP 42056
Population1,641 → 1,838 (+12.0%)1,753 → 1,442 (-17.7%)
Median household income$35,175 → $41,507 (+18.0%)$46,178 → $53,750 (+16.4%)
Median home value$108,500 → $118,800 (+9.5%)$114,500 → $105,500 (-7.9%)
Median gross rent$775 → $760 (-1.9%)$844 → $528 (-37.4%)

ZIP 42048

Population
1,6411,838
Median household income
$35,175$41,507
Median home value
$108,500$118,800
Median gross rent
$775$760

ZIP 42056

Population
1,7531,442
Median household income
$46,178$53,750
Median home value
$114,500$105,500
Median gross rent
$844$528

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 42048ZIP 42056
Under 55.0%4.3%
5 to 1716.5%19.4%
18 to 2410.0%3.8%
25 to 3414.9%9.8%
35 to 4410.8%10.9%
45 to 5411.3%12.3%
55 to 6410.9%10.5%
65 to 7412.5%12.8%
75 and over8.1%16.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 42048ZIP 42056
White (non-Hispanic)98.6%90.8%
Black or African American0.1%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races0.9%4.9%
Hispanic or Latino0.4%0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 42048ZIP 42056
No high school diploma11.8%8.5%
High school graduate39.8%35.0%
Some college or associate's27.5%29.8%
Bachelor's degree16.1%18.0%
Graduate or professional degree4.7%8.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 42048ZIP 42056
Drove alone76.4%89.8%
Carpooled8.2%2.2%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked4.1%5.7%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home3.9%1.8%
Other means7.3%0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 42048ZIP 42056
1-unit, detached63.1%66.8%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.6%
2 to 4 units2.2%13.5%
5 to 19 units2.8%3.2%
20 or more units0.7%0.0%
Mobile home & other31.1%15.7%

Poverty & households

ZIP 42048ZIP 42056
Poverty rate29.0%12.6%
Average household size2.292.45
Mean commute (minutes)2825
Median year structure built19811977

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