ZIP Code 42156
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Barren County, Kentucky.
- Population
- 251
- Median home value
- $207,400
-24.2%’19–’23
+50.8%’19–’23
ZIP Code 42156 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Barren County, Kentucky, home to about 251 residents. The median home value of $207,400 is above the Barren County median ($166,900).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 42156's population declined 24.2% from 331 to 251.
Owners occupy 100.0% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 60.5 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 251
- Median age
- 60.5 yrs
- Median household income
- —
- Median home value
- $207,400
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 185
- Homeownership rate
- 100.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023331251
$74,063$87,563
$137,500$207,400
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 331 | $74,063 | $137,500 |
| 2020 | 345 | — | $91,800 |
| 2021 | 286 | $72,250 | $97,100 |
| 2022 | 270 | $87,563 | $187,800 |
| 2023 | 251 | — | $207,400 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.2%
5 to 172.0%
18 to 2411.2%
25 to 3417.9%
35 to 442.0%
45 to 548.4%
55 to 6433.5%
65 to 7418.3%
75 and over3.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 8 | 3.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 5 | 2.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 28 | 11.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 45 | 17.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 5 | 2.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 21 | 8.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 84 | 33.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 46 | 18.3% |
| 75 and over | 9 | 3.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 251 | 100.0% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma0.0%
High school graduate38.1%
Some college or associate's49.5%
Bachelor's degree7.6%
Graduate or professional degree4.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 0 | 0.0% |
| High school graduate | 80 | 38.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 104 | 49.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 16 | 7.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 10 | 4.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 22 min
Drove alone81.9%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home18.1%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 122 | 81.9% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 27 | 18.1% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 25 | 20.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 62 | 50.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 28 | 23.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 7 | 5.7% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.16
- Poverty rate
- 0.8% (2 of 238)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 89 | 76.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 27 | 23.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1989
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 116 | 62.7% |
| Vacant | 69 | 37.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 116 | 100.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 0 | 0.0% |
1-unit, detached66.5%
1-unit, attached3.8%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other29.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 123 | 66.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 7 | 3.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 55 | 29.7% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 42156
- Land area
- 7.64 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.56 sq mi
- Center point
- 36.8645, -86.0471
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- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
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- 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)