42320 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 42320 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateKentucky
CityBeaver Dam
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location37.35244, -86.8709
Population8888
Size381.356 square miles
Median Family Income$48659.00
Median Home Value$94100.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 42320 zip code. The total population is 8888, of which, 4963 are male and 3925 are female. With a total area of 381.356 square miles, the population density is 23.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 37.7 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
20118275
20128341
20138512
20148539
20158475
20168616
20178750
20188969
20199000
20208744
20218888

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 5285.9%
Age 5-97438.4%
Age 10-148459.5%
Age 15-194585.2%
Age 20-242903.3
Age 25-295195.8%
Age 30-347158%
Age 35-395516.2%
Age 40-44679 7.6%
Age 45-495476.2%
Age 50-543734.2%
Age 55-595516.2%
Age 60-647358.3%
Age 65-692913.3%
Age 70-744074.6%
Age 75-792943.3%
Age 80-841301.5%
Age 85 and over2322.6%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 9.2 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 8.9 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.3 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 49.3 %
  • Divorced: 13.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.9 %
  • Never Married: 25.3 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 42320 zip code is $48659. This is -31.87% less than the national average. This income places 22.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $31527. 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 $10,000.00164
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0024
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00182
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00234
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00579
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00318
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00294
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00367
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0057
$200,000.00 +29

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201141510
201241070
201343274
201443980
201546220
201646429
201744864
201846467
201945327
202045590
202148659

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary2294
Self Employment353
Social Security1089
Dividends, Interest, or Rental539
Retirement693
Other390

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 8033
  • Families Uninsured: 750
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 693
  • No retirement income: 2648

Education

In the 42320 zip code, 76.7% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 15.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 7.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 92.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 42320 zip, there are an estimated 4077 people in the labor force, of which, 3858 are employed, and 191 are unemployed. There are a total of 28 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 23.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 83 worked from home and 3622 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 Arts1178
Services570
Sales and Office505
Construction and Maintenance:601
Transportation and Material Moving1004





Housing

The median home value for the 42320 zip code is 94100. There is an estimated  3341 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $732 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $725. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000346
$50,000 – $99,000976
$100,000 – $149,999365
$150,000 – $199,999293
$200,000 – $299,999227
$300,000 – $499,999128
$500,000 – $999,9996
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later13
2010 – 2019191
2000 – 2009379
1980 – 1999930
1960 – 19791281
1940 – 1959347
1939 or earlier200

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.7 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500118
$500 – $999815
$1,000 – $1,49917
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300406
300-499569
500-7991061
800-999665
1000-1499383
1500-1999100
2000-249977
2500-299925
3000+5

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%494
20%-24.9%159
25%-29.9%228
30%-34.9%249
35+%123



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None123
11072
21207
3+939
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 35.8 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 9.6 %
  • Electricity: 51.3 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.6 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 2.8 %

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