42217 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 42217 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateKentucky
CityCrofton
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location37.04837, -87.46144
Population3294
Size410.909 square miles
Median Family Income$53493.00
Median Home Value$101900.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 42217 zip code. The total population is 3294, of which, 1603 are male and 1691 are female. With a total area of 410.909 square miles, the population density is 7.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 42 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
20114124
20124117
20133886
20143774
20153629
20163423
20173283
20183254
20193164
20203099
20213294

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 2206.7%
Age 5-91514.6%
Age 10-142898.8%
Age 15-192196.6%
Age 20-241805.5
Age 25-29892.7%
Age 30-341053.2%
Age 35-392096.3%
Age 40-44289 8.8%
Age 45-491775.4%
Age 50-542266.9%
Age 55-591865.6%
Age 60-642708.2%
Age 65-692367.2%
Age 70-741775.4%
Age 75-791574.8%
Age 80-84732.2%
Age 85 and over411.2%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 10.2 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 6.8 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 3.3 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.1 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 56.8 %
  • Divorced: 10.6 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.9 %
  • Never Married: 24.2 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 42217 zip code is $53493. This is -29.57% less than the national average. This income places 12.2% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $18832. 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 $10,000.0053
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0012
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0068
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0075
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00199
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00234
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0078
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00126
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0025
$200,000.00 +9

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201143651
201249107
201354213
201454196
201556769
201656594
201756014
201853184
201952563
202051065
202153493

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary811
Self Employment136
Social Security595
Dividends, Interest, or Rental236
Retirement280
Other115

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 2876
  • Families Uninsured: 406
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 280
  • No retirement income: 990

Education

In the 42217 zip code, 80.8% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 16.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 4.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 95.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 42217 zip, there are an estimated 1332 people in the labor force, of which, 1250 are employed, and 70 are unemployed. There are a total of 12 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 26.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 67 worked from home and 1222 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts326
Services206
Sales and Office220
Construction and Maintenance:194
Transportation and Material Moving304





Housing

The median home value for the 42217 zip code is 101900. There is an estimated  1270 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $675 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $536. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000191
$50,000 – $99,000320
$100,000 – $149,999191
$150,000 – $199,99994
$200,000 – $299,999155
$300,000 – $499,99960
$500,000 – $999,99913
$1,000,000+19

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201938
2000 – 2009202
1980 – 1999487
1960 – 1979382
1940 – 1959118
1939 or earlier43

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.8 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50041
$500 – $99993
$1,000 – $1,4997
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300222
300-499313
500-799220
800-999202
1000-1499158
1500-199937
2000-249932
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%251
20%-24.9%26
25%-29.9%38
30%-34.9%13
35+%79



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None117
1354
2406
3+393
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 24.3 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 18.7 %
  • Electricity: 51.3 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.2 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 5.5 %

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