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42740

Kentucky · 1,873 residents · 31.1 sq mi
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ZIP 42740 is a ZIP code of 1,873 people in Hardin County. At a median age of 45.3, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. 81% of homes are owner-occupied. The foreign-born share is 0%. That is roughly 30% ahead of the Hardin County median. Among the 9 ZIP codes in Hardin County, 42740 ranks 1st by median household income.

$88,066
US average: $82,259
$46,205
US average: $44,673
$238,900
US average: $376,019
20.4%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
31.1 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
14.7%
Age 65+
19.6%
51.5%
48.5%
2.30 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic96.2%(1,802)
Black0.6%(11)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(32)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.5%(28)
9
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
2.7
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Within Hardin County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST1ST OF 9HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
40121$82,663
40160$58,506
40162$84,720
42701$69,619
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 42740?

ZIP code 42740 has about 1,873 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 42740?

The typical household in ZIP code 42740 earns about $88,066 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 42740 expensive?

In ZIP code 42740, the median home is worth about $238,900, and the typical rent is about $706 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 42740?

About 20.4% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 42740 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 42740?

About 2.8% of people in ZIP code 42740 live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024