ZIP Code 40759
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Whitley County, Kentucky.
- Population
- 3,194
- Median household income
- $31,588
- Median home value
- $85,300
+25.9%’19–’23
+48.1%’19–’23
+51.8%’19–’23
Covering part of Whitley County, Kentucky, ZIP Code 40759 has about 3,194 residents. At $31,588, its median household income sits below Whitley County's $41,719.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 40759's population grew 25.9% from 2,536 to 3,194, while its median gross rent rose 20.8% from $595 to $719.
68.9% of workers drive to work alone. 53.4% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 3,194
- Median age
- 41.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $31,588
- Median home value
- $85,300
- Median gross rent
- $719
- Housing units
- 1,308
- Homeownership rate
- 77.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,5363,194
$21,324$31,588
$56,200$85,300
$595$719
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,536 | $21,324 | $56,200 | $595 |
| 2020 | 2,368 | — | $78,000 | $599 |
| 2021 | 2,254 | $27,330 | $78,400 | $619 |
| 2022 | 2,552 | $35,583 | $84,300 | $664 |
| 2023 | 3,194 | $31,588 | $85,300 | $719 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 52.4%
5 to 1726.4%
18 to 248.5%
25 to 347.2%
35 to 4411.7%
45 to 5412.0%
55 to 649.4%
65 to 7418.8%
75 and over3.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 77 | 2.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 842 | 26.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 273 | 8.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 231 | 7.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 374 | 11.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 383 | 12.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 301 | 9.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 602 | 18.8% |
| 75 and over | 111 | 3.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 3,147 | 98.5% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 0.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 36 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma23.9%
High school graduate37.3%
Some college or associate's30.3%
Bachelor's degree7.1%
Graduate or professional degree1.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 479 | 23.9% |
| High school graduate | 747 | 37.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 607 | 30.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 142 | 7.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 27 | 1.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone68.9%
Carpooled17.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walked7.5%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home5.9%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 655 | 68.9% |
| Carpooled | 169 | 17.8% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 71 | 7.5% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 56 | 5.9% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 153 | 17.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 400 | 44.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 293 | 32.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 49 | 5.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.86
- Poverty rate
- 33.0% (1,053 of 3,194)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 795 | 71.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 320 | 28.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1986
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,115 | 85.2% |
| Vacant | 193 | 14.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 868 | 77.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 247 | 22.2% |
1-unit, detached53.4%
1-unit, attached0.5%
2 to 4 units2.7%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other43.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 698 | 53.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 7 | 0.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 35 | 2.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 568 | 43.4% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 40759
- Land area
- 49 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.22 sq mi
- Center point
- 36.8130, -84.0571
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