US Census Data

ZIP Code 40906

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Knox County, Kentucky.

Population
10,560
-10.0%’19–’23
Median household income
$22,355
-23.3%’19–’23
Median home value
$120,900
+46.4%’19–’23

Covering part of Knox County, Kentucky, ZIP Code 40906 has about 10,560 residents. At $22,355, its median household income sits below Knox County's $33,153.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 40906's population declined 10.0% from 11,739 to 10,560, while its median gross rent rose 6.1% from $622 to $660.

The median gross rent is $660. 18.1% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
10,560
Median age
38.3 yrs
Median household income
$22,355
Median home value
$120,900
Median gross rent
$660
Housing units
4,969
Homeownership rate
62.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
18.1%
Unemployment rate
8.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
11,73910,560
Median household income
$29,137$22,355
Median home value
$82,600$120,900
Median gross rent
$622$660
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
201911,739$29,137$82,600$622
202011,336$27,039$80,500$580
202111,727$24,139$85,900$597
202211,665$22,221$121,000$669
202310,560$22,355$120,900$660

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 57587.2%
5 to 171,76116.7%
18 to 241,05810.0%
25 to 341,44513.7%
35 to 441,0189.6%
45 to 541,18511.2%
55 to 641,36512.9%
65 to 741,0399.8%
75 and over9318.8%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)10,12795.9%
Black or African American2132.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native00.0%
Asian300.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race00.0%
Two or more races1201.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)700.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma1,42420.4%
High school graduate2,66438.1%
Some college or associate's1,63023.3%
Bachelor's degree6058.7%
Graduate or professional degree6609.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
21 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone2,10177.3%
Carpooled2428.9%
Public transit30.1%
Walked521.9%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home28610.5%
Other means341.3%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min1,13446.6%
15 to 29 min48820.1%
30 to 44 min44418.3%
45 to 59 min1917.9%
60+ min1757.2%

Households

Average household size
2.49
Poverty rate
39.2% (3,920 of 9,989)
CountShare
Family households2,20054.9%
Nonfamily households1,80945.1%

Housing

Median year structure built
1980

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied4,00980.7%
Vacant96019.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied2,49662.3%
Renter-occupied1,51337.7%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached3,12162.8%
1-unit, attached170.3%
2 to 4 units2334.7%
5 to 19 units3747.5%
20 or more units90.2%
Mobile home & other1,21524.5%

Geography

ZCTA
40906
Land area
137 sq mi
Water area
0.83 sq mi
Center point
36.8892, -83.8756

Counties this ZIP covers

3

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

5

National ZIP rankings

21

Nearby ZIP codes

5