US Census Data

ZIP 42437 vs ZIP 42442

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 42437 and ZIP Code 42442: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 42437 and ZIP 42442 are ZIP Code areas in Kentucky. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 42437 has the higher population (7,250 vs 3,006 in ZIP 42442). ZIP 42437 has the higher median household income ($64,464 vs $54,879 in ZIP 42442). ZIP 42437 has the higher median home value ($126,900 vs $109,400 in ZIP 42442).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 42437ZIP 42442
Population7,2503,006
Median age39.4 yrs45.9 yrs
Median household income$64,464$54,879
Median home value$126,900$109,400
Median gross rent$827$821
Housing units3,1081,286
Homeownership rate66.9%79.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher13.5%11.9%
Unemployment rate3.3%6.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 42437ZIP 42442
Population8,155 → 7,250 (-11.1%)3,227 → 3,006 (-6.8%)
Median household income$44,453 → $64,464 (+45.0%)$55,163 → $54,879 (-0.5%)
Median home value$113,000 → $126,900 (+12.3%)$97,800 → $109,400 (+11.9%)
Median gross rent$605 → $827 (+36.7%)$638 → $821 (+28.7%)

ZIP 42437

Population
8,1557,250
Median household income
$44,453$64,464
Median home value
$113,000$126,900
Median gross rent
$605$827

ZIP 42442

Population
3,2273,006
Median household income
$55,163$54,879
Median home value
$97,800$109,400
Median gross rent
$638$821

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 42437ZIP 42442
Under 55.1%3.6%
5 to 1715.0%19.0%
18 to 2413.5%6.6%
25 to 3412.3%5.1%
35 to 448.4%13.4%
45 to 5413.5%18.1%
55 to 6412.1%17.7%
65 to 7413.1%8.9%
75 and over6.9%7.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 42437ZIP 42442
White (non-Hispanic)84.4%93.7%
Black or African American10.5%3.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.3%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races2.5%1.5%
Hispanic or Latino2.2%1.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 42437ZIP 42442
No high school diploma7.9%15.7%
High school graduate41.3%31.4%
Some college or associate's37.3%41.0%
Bachelor's degree8.6%4.7%
Graduate or professional degree4.9%7.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 42437ZIP 42442
Drove alone79.7%90.0%
Carpooled11.4%4.2%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked1.1%0.8%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home4.1%4.6%
Other means3.7%0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 42437ZIP 42442
1-unit, detached75.6%73.0%
1-unit, attached0.5%0.0%
2 to 4 units4.9%4.0%
5 to 19 units3.4%0.9%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other15.6%22.2%

Poverty & households

ZIP 42437ZIP 42442
Poverty rate22.9%13.4%
Average household size2.362.70
Mean commute (minutes)2422
Median year structure built19771977

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