ZIP Code 42503

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Pulaski County, Kentucky.

Population: 25,638
Median household income: $53,377
Median home value: $198,500

ZIP Code 42503 (Pulaski County, Kentucky) is home to about 25,638 residents. The median household income of $53,377 is above the Pulaski County median ($50,943).

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 42503's population grew 5.8% from 24,240 to 25,638, while its median gross rent rose 20.2% from $726 to $873.

Households average 2.43 people. The median gross rent is $873.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 25,638
Median age: 41.6 yrs
Median household income: $53,377
Median home value: $198,500
Median gross rent: $873
Housing units: 11,588
Homeownership rate: 68.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.7%
Unemployment rate: 5.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

24,24025,638

Median household income

$49,884$53,377

Median home value

$150,400$198,500

Median gross rent

$726$873

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	24,240	$49,884	$150,400	$726
2020	25,463	$49,336	$142,000	$743
2021	25,707	$45,371	$153,700	$765
2022	25,381	$53,514	$179,100	$845
2023	25,638	$53,377	$198,500	$873

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

Age distribution

Under 56.8%

5 to 1714.5%

18 to 247.9%

25 to 3413.2%

35 to 4411.7%

45 to 5413.4%

55 to 6413.0%

65 to 7411.2%

75 and over8.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,739	6.8%
5 to 17	3,715	14.5%
18 to 24	2,033	7.9%
25 to 34	3,390	13.2%
35 to 44	2,999	11.7%
45 to 54	3,434	13.4%
55 to 64	3,331	13.0%
65 to 74	2,861	11.2%
75 and over	2,136	8.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	23,840	93.0%
Black or African American	188	0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	12	0.0%
Asian	376	1.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	237	0.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	985	3.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma14.6%

High school graduate29.4%

Some college or associate's33.2%

Bachelor's degree11.5%

Graduate or professional degree11.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2,652	14.6%
High school graduate	5,342	29.4%
Some college or associate's	6,034	33.2%
Bachelor's degree	2,091	11.5%
Graduate or professional degree	2,032	11.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone81.5%

Carpooled11.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.6%

Other means0.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	8,802	81.5%
Carpooled	1,278	11.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	99	0.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	601	5.6%
Other means	19	0.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	4,484	44.0%
15 to 29 min	3,507	34.4%
30 to 44 min	1,131	11.1%
45 to 59 min	433	4.2%
60+ min	643	6.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.43
Poverty rate: 17.2% (4,331 of 25,151)

	Count	Share
Family households	6,743	65.1%
Nonfamily households	3,616	34.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1992

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	10,359	89.4%
Vacant	1,229	10.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	7,121	68.7%
Renter-occupied	3,238	31.3%

1-unit, detached68.4%

1-unit, attached3.3%

2 to 4 units11.9%

5 to 19 units4.6%

20 or more units1.5%

Mobile home & other10.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	7,930	68.4%
1-unit, attached	380	3.3%
2 to 4 units	1,377	11.9%
5 to 19 units	530	4.6%
20 or more units	172	1.5%
Mobile home & other	1,199	10.3%

Geography

ZCTA: 42503
Land area: 129 sq mi
Water area: 4.03 sq mi
Center point: 37.1580, -84.5197

Counties this ZIP covers

Pulaski County, Kentucky (100%)

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ZIP 42503 vs 42501

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