42262 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 42262 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateKentucky
CityOak Grove
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location36.68155, -87.44869
Population9037
Size93.369 square miles
Median Family Income$49556.00
Median Home Value$118700.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 42262 zip code. The total population is 9037, of which, 4986 are male and 4051 are female. With a total area of 93.369 square miles, the population density is 93.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 24.9 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
20118341
20128243
20138343
20148322
20158806
20168707
20178647
20188750
20198730
20208486
20219037

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 126214%
Age 5-9112812.5%
Age 10-147218%
Age 15-193684.1%
Age 20-24107711.9
Age 25-29155017.2%
Age 30-346637.3%
Age 35-3996310.7%
Age 40-44261 2.9%
Age 45-491201.3%
Age 50-542582.9%
Age 55-592442.7%
Age 60-641111.2%
Age 65-691591.8%
Age 70-74580.6%
Age 75-79630.7%
Age 80-84230.3%
Age 85 and over80.1%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 16.2 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 7.6 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 6.8 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.9 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 49.3 %
  • Divorced: 15.8 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.7 %
  • Never Married: 31.5 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 42262 zip code is $49556. This is -38.35% less than the national average. This income places 15.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $17325. 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 $10,000.0055
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0082
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00220
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00211
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00501
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00438
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00278
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00283
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0021
$200,000.00 +38

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201135548
201241534
201343019
201444943
201545400
201644828
201748885
201847945
201949753
202049375
202149556

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary2585
Self Employment166
Social Security369
Dividends, Interest, or Rental191
Retirement361
Other667

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 7153
  • Families Uninsured: 1196
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 361
  • No retirement income: 2919

Education

In the 42262 zip code, 86.8% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 12.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 12.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 87.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 42262 zip, there are an estimated 3761 people in the labor force, of which, 2654 are employed, and 419 are unemployed. There are a total of 688 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 29.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 126 worked from home and 3297 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 44.2. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts513
Services625
Sales and Office488
Construction and Maintenance:217
Transportation and Material Moving811





Housing

The median home value for the 42262 zip code is 118700. There is an estimated  3280 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $962 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $992. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00052
$50,000 – $99,000204
$100,000 – $149,999662
$150,000 – $199,999180
$200,000 – $299,999108
$300,000 – $499,99922
$500,000 – $999,99915
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019262
2000 – 20091282
1980 – 19991325
1960 – 1979290
1940 – 1959103
1939 or earlier18

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.4 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50025
$500 – $9991088
$1,000 – $1,499804
$1,500 – $1,99947
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30097
300-499186
500-799649
800-999703
1000-14991477
1500-199992
2000-24993
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%351
20%-24.9%178
25%-29.9%82
30%-34.9%0
35+%381



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None204
1972
21782
3+322
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 4.1 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 3.2 %
  • Electricity: 87 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 2.7 %

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