ZIP Code 40828
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Harlan County, Kentucky.
- Population
- 4,431
- Median household income
- $39,340
- Median home value
- $53,500
+11.1%’19–’23
+43.2%’19–’23
+4.5%’19–’23
ZIP Code 40828 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Harlan County, Kentucky, home to about 4,431 residents. At $39,340, its median household income sits above Harlan County's $37,198.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 40828's population grew 11.1% from 3,988 to 4,431, while its median gross rent rose 47.7% from $556 to $821.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 94.0% of the population. 83.7% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 4,431
- Median age
- 38.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $39,340
- Median home value
- $53,500
- Median gross rent
- $821
- Housing units
- 1,826
- Homeownership rate
- 76.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 12.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20233,9884,431
$27,468$39,340
$51,200$53,500
$556$821
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3,988 | $27,468 | $51,200 | $556 |
| 2020 | 4,128 | $29,693 | $64,000 | $603 |
| 2021 | 4,802 | $29,079 | $57,700 | $792 |
| 2022 | 4,478 | $32,578 | $56,200 | $826 |
| 2023 | 4,431 | $39,340 | $53,500 | $821 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.1%
5 to 1718.3%
18 to 246.0%
25 to 3413.5%
35 to 4418.2%
45 to 5413.0%
55 to 6411.9%
65 to 748.7%
75 and over5.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 226 | 5.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 813 | 18.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 267 | 6.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 597 | 13.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 806 | 18.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 577 | 13.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 526 | 11.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 387 | 8.7% |
| 75 and over | 232 | 5.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,163 | 94.0% |
| Black or African American | 115 | 2.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 12 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 10 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 110 | 2.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 21 | 0.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma26.7%
High school graduate38.7%
Some college or associate's25.8%
Bachelor's degree4.3%
Graduate or professional degree4.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 835 | 26.7% |
| High school graduate | 1,208 | 38.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 807 | 25.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 133 | 4.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 142 | 4.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone83.7%
Carpooled6.3%
Public transit1.0%
Walked2.3%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home6.2%
Other means0.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,041 | 83.7% |
| Carpooled | 78 | 6.3% |
| Public transit | 13 | 1.0% |
| Walked | 28 | 2.3% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 77 | 6.2% |
| Other means | 7 | 0.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 417 | 35.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 426 | 36.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 101 | 8.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 85 | 7.3% |
| 60+ min | 138 | 11.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.59
- Poverty rate
- 26.1% (1,105 of 4,226)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,131 | 71.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 446 | 28.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1974
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,577 | 86.4% |
| Vacant | 249 | 13.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,207 | 76.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 370 | 23.5% |
1-unit, detached72.9%
1-unit, attached0.1%
2 to 4 units3.1%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.9%
Mobile home & other23.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,331 | 72.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1 | 0.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 56 | 3.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 16 | 0.9% |
| Mobile home & other | 422 | 23.1% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 40828
- Land area
- 51 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.21 sq mi
- Center point
- 36.8718, -83.1526
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)