42629 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 42629 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateKentucky
CityJamestown
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location36.92484, -85.1168
Population5398
Size257.512 square miles
Median Family Income$58651.00
Median Home Value$142400.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 42629 zip code. The total population is 5398, of which, 2581 are male and 2817 are female. With a total area of 257.512 square miles, the population density is 20.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 47.2 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
20115373
20125646
20135471
20145429
20155273
20165402
20175152
20185410
20195382
20205457
20215398

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 4167.7%
Age 5-94398.1%
Age 10-142133.9%
Age 15-192715%
Age 20-242244.1
Age 25-292093.9%
Age 30-342073.8%
Age 35-393195.9%
Age 40-44317 5.9%
Age 45-492554.7%
Age 50-5458010.7%
Age 55-593616.7%
Age 60-643456.4%
Age 65-694297.9%
Age 70-743205.9%
Age 75-791753.2%
Age 80-841823.4%
Age 85 and over1362.5%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 0.9 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.2 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.2 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.4 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.1 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 50.7 %
  • Divorced: 16.6 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.3 %
  • Never Married: 20.3 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 42629 zip code is $58651. This is -41.66% less than the national average. This income places 23.4% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $26759. 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 $10,000.00186
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0046
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00144
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0094
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00176
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00195
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00197
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00234
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0053
$200,000.00 +54

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201143162
201240375
201341167
201446607
201543482
201645594
201748850
201848915
201953320
202061354
202158651

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary1193
Self Employment232
Social Security982
Dividends, Interest, or Rental355
Retirement827
Other216

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 5050
  • Families Uninsured: 190
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 827
  • No retirement income: 1410

Education

In the 42629 zip code, 85% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 14.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 11.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 88.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 42629 zip, there are an estimated 2045 people in the labor force, of which, 1889 are employed, and 156 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 23.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 88 worked from home and 1858 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.9. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts568
Services344
Sales and Office564
Construction and Maintenance:166
Transportation and Material Moving247





Housing

The median home value for the 42629 zip code is 142400. There is an estimated  2237 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $464 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $515. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000186
$50,000 – $99,000371
$100,000 – $149,999336
$150,000 – $199,999431
$200,000 – $299,999206
$300,000 – $499,999115
$500,000 – $999,99932
$1,000,000+21

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later13
2010 – 2019163
2000 – 2009364
1980 – 1999909
1960 – 1979539
1940 – 1959179
1939 or earlier70

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500253
$500 – $999189
$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 300551
300-499480
500-799578
800-999146
1000-1499228
1500-199969
2000-249971
2500-29995
3000+12

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%403
20%-24.9%93
25%-29.9%37
30%-34.9%89
35+%151



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None75
1690
2891
3+581
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 2.7 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 3.8 %
  • Electricity: 86.5 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 1.3 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 4.7 %

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