42051 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 42051 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateKentucky
CityHickory
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location36.8553, -88.64408
Population2756
Size145.148 square miles
Median Family Income$70575.00
Median Home Value$114200.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 42051 zip code. The total population is 2756, of which, 1405 are male and 1351 are female. With a total area of 145.148 square miles, the population density is 23.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 45.6 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20112835
20122640
20132714
20142743
20152745
20163115
20173509
20183855
20193440
20203106
20212756

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 1796.5%
Age 5-91545.6%
Age 10-141364.9%
Age 15-1943915.9%
Age 20-24792.9
Age 25-291063.8%
Age 30-341445.2%
Age 35-39321.2%
Age 40-4469 2.5%
Age 45-4934812.6%
Age 50-5441315%
Age 55-592197.9%
Age 60-64562%
Age 65-691585.7%
Age 70-74903.3%
Age 75-79692.5%
Age 80-84351.3%
Age 85 and over301.1%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 0.9 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.9 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 59.8 %
  • Divorced: 7.3 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1 %
  • Never Married: 27.6 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 42051 zip code is $70575. This is -9.66% less than the national average. This income places 7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $23766. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0015
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0028
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00105
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0048
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0084
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00154
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00172
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00159
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0026
$200,000.00 +0

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201163981
201261324
201359643
201459926
201566550
201659403
201759178
201862990
201963024
202064438
202170575

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary709
Self Employment28
Social Security389
Dividends, Interest, or Rental167
Retirement237
Other102

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 2592
  • Families Uninsured: 164
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 237
  • No retirement income: 744

Education

In the 42051 zip code, 92% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 13.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 4.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 95.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 42051 zip, there are an estimated 1460 people in the labor force, of which, 1460 are employed, and 0 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 18.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 26 worked from home and 1460 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.2. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts449
Services107
Sales and Office216
Construction and Maintenance:461
Transportation and Material Moving227





Housing

The median home value for the 42051 zip code is 114200. There is an estimated  981 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $648 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $620. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000230
$50,000 – $99,000142
$100,000 – $149,999171
$150,000 – $199,999117
$200,000 – $299,999126
$300,000 – $499,99959
$500,000 – $999,99932
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019140
2000 – 2009130
1980 – 1999333
1960 – 1979220
1940 – 195973
1939 or earlier85

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.7 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $99957
$1,000 – $1,4990
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30072
300-499284
500-799222
800-99973
1000-1499155
1500-1999111
2000-24995
2500-299912
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%294
20%-24.9%95
25%-29.9%16
30%-34.9%50
35+%18



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None0
1171
2450
3+360
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 6 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 29.3 %
  • Electricity: 63.9 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.