ZIP Code 42462

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Union County, Kentucky.

Population: 1,627
Median household income: $63,229
Median home value: $143,300

Covering part of Union County, Kentucky, ZIP Code 42462 has about 1,627 residents. The median household income of $63,229 is in line with the Union County median ($60,989).

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 42462's population grew 35.4% from 1,202 to 1,627, while its median gross rent rose 84.0% from $575 to $1,058.

The median resident is 36.8 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 17.6% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,627
Median age: 36.8 yrs
Median household income: $63,229
Median home value: $143,300
Median gross rent: $1,058
Housing units: 587
Homeownership rate: 86.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.8%
Unemployment rate: 1.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,2021,627

Median household income

$63,333$63,229

Median home value

$97,900$143,300

Median gross rent

$575$1,058

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,202	$63,333	$97,900	$575
2020	1,695	$62,561	$113,300	$543
2021	1,419	$57,213	$116,300	$933
2022	1,512	$63,000	$158,200	$1,069
2023	1,627	$63,229	$143,300	$1,058

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

Age distribution

Under 59.0%

5 to 1717.6%

18 to 249.6%

25 to 3410.0%

35 to 4413.4%

45 to 549.5%

55 to 6417.2%

65 to 7410.4%

75 and over3.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	146	9.0%
5 to 17	287	17.6%
18 to 24	156	9.6%
25 to 34	163	10.0%
35 to 44	218	13.4%
45 to 54	154	9.5%
55 to 64	280	17.2%
65 to 74	170	10.4%
75 and over	53	3.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,243	76.4%
Black or African American	240	14.8%
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	122	7.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	22	1.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.5%

High school graduate44.5%

Some college or associate's32.3%

Bachelor's degree13.9%

Graduate or professional degree2.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	67	6.5%
High school graduate	462	44.5%
Some college or associate's	335	32.3%
Bachelor's degree	144	13.9%
Graduate or professional degree	30	2.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone81.9%

Carpooled12.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.3%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	589	81.9%
Carpooled	92	12.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	38	5.3%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	308	45.2%
15 to 29 min	129	18.9%
30 to 44 min	79	11.6%
45 to 59 min	127	18.6%
60+ min	38	5.6%

Households

Average household size: 3.26
Poverty rate: 5.7% (93 of 1,618)

	Count	Share
Family households	404	81.0%
Nonfamily households	95	19.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1978

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	499	85.0%
Vacant	88	15.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	433	86.8%
Renter-occupied	66	13.2%

1-unit, detached72.1%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units2.2%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other25.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	423	72.1%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	13	2.2%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	151	25.7%

ZIP Code 42462

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