Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,033 Zip code population in 2010: 1,167 Zip code population in 2000: 1,293
Houses and condos: 598 Renter-occupied apartments: 42
% of renters here:
7%
State:
31%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 42036: 77.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 26.5 sq. mi. Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 39 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
0.8% ($1,032)
Kentucky:
0.7% ($1,456)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $789 (0.4%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,320 (1.1%)
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Males: 652
(63.2%)
Females: 379
(36.8%)
For population 25 years and over in 42036:
High school or higher: 85.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
Unemployed: 3.6%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 42036:
Never married: 23.1%
Now married: 46.6%
Separated: 0.8%
Widowed: 4.5%
Divorced: 24.9%
Zip code 42036 compared to state average:
Median household income above state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age significantly above state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
House age below state average.
Number of college students significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $134,194
42036:
$134,194
Kentucky:
$196,300
According to our research of Kentucky and other state lists, there were 4 registered sex offenders living in 42036 zip code as of May 28, 2024. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 42036 is 428 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is near the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
51.8 years
Kentucky median age:
39.4 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
1.8 people
Kentucky:
2.4 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 42036, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $48,526 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$48,526
State:
$61,342
Salary/wage: $43,333 (reported on 80.7% of returns)
Here:
$43,333
State:
$50,827
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1081.9% for AGIs below $25k, 3191.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6203.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11546.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17167.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $475 (reported on 28.1% of returns)
This zip code:
$475
Kentucky:
$1,441
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.0% for AGIs below $25k, 6.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 35.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 62.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $680 (reported on 8.8% of returns)
Here:
$680
State:
$7,388
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.9% for AGIs below $25k, 23.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,850 (reported on 7.0% of returns)
Here:
+$4,850
State:
+$19,475
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 323.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Profit/loss from business: +$4,660 (reported on 17.5% of returns)
Here:
+$4,660
State:
+$11,386
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 155.0% for AGIs below $25k, 122.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 98.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $9,167 (reported on 5.3% of returns)
42036:
$9,167
Kentucky:
$18,941
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 211.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Earned income credit: $2,200 (reported on 21.1% of returns)
Here:
$2,200
State:
$2,336
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 106.2% for AGIs below $25k, 72.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.7%
Here:
95%
State:
94%
(% for various income ranges: 90.9% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 42036, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $36,635 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$36,635
State:
$50,814
Salary/wage: $33,243 (reported on 86.3% of returns)
Here:
$33,243
State:
$42,723
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 69.4% for AGIs below $25k, 87.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 132.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $254 (reported on 25.5% of returns)
This zip code:
$254
Kentucky:
$1,381
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Ordinary dividends: $500 (reported on 7.8% of returns)
Here:
$500
State:
$6,239
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,125 (reported on 7.8% of returns)
Here:
+$1,125
State:
+$11,336
Profit/loss from business: +$7,809 (reported on 21.6% of returns)
Here:
+$7,809
State:
+$10,862
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.7% for AGIs below $25k, 7.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $6,200 (reported on 3.9% of returns)
42036:
$6,200
Kentucky:
$14,296
Total itemized deductions: $18,662 (26% of AGI, reported on 15.7% of returns)
Here:
$18,662
State:
$21,160
Here:
26.0% of AGI
State:
20.0% of AGI
Charity contributions: $3,167 (reported on 11.8% of returns)
Here:
$3,167
State:
$4,303
Taxes paid: $5,088 (reported on 15.7% of returns)
42036:
$5,088
State:
$8,496
Earned income credit: $2,507 (reported on 27.5% of returns)
Here:
$2,507
State:
$2,273
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.5% for AGIs below $25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 68.6%
Here:
69%
State:
60%
(% for various income ranges: 65.2% for AGIs below $25k, 80.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 42036, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $28,242 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$28,242
State:
$41,540
Salary/wage: $28,159 (reported on 86.3% of returns)
Here:
$28,159
State:
$36,432
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 84.6% for AGIs below $10k, 78.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 87.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 145.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $530 (reported on 28.4% of returns)
This zip code:
$530
Kentucky:
$1,571
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable dividends: $140 (reported on 8.1% of returns)
Here:
$140
State:
$3,453
Net capital gain/loss: +$811 (reported on 7.0% of returns)
Here:
+$811
State:
+$9,663
Profit/loss from business: +$6,030 (reported on 19.0% of returns)
Here:
+$6,030
State:
+$9,233
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.3% for AGIs below $10k, 9.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Total itemized deductions: $13,819 (28% of AGI, reported on 17.7% of returns)
Here:
$13,819
State:
$17,474
Here:
28.4% of AGI
State:
21.0% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 24.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $2,415 (5% of AGI, reported on 15.4% of returns)
Here:
$2,415
State:
$3,494
Here:
4.8% of AGI
State:
4.0% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total tax: $2,843 (reported on 70.7% of returns)
42036:
$2,843
State:
$6,162
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $10k, 4.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,671 (reported on 27.4% of returns)
Here:
$1,671
State:
$1,723
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 72.2%
Here:
72%
State:
66%
(% for various income ranges: 64.3% for AGIs below $10k, 67.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 116.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 86 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 490
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 216 (85 now married, 131 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 42036 with a mortgage: 285 (8 second mortgage, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $949 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $387
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
3.8%
Whole state:
16.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
3.8%
Whole state:
9.0%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
5.3
State:
6.4
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Churches in zip code 42036 include: Palestine Church (A), Temple Hill Church (B), Brooks Chapel (C), Dexter Hardin Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Byars Cemetery (1), Terry Cemetery (2), Curd Cemetery (3), Jeffrey Cemetery (4), Sage Hill Cemetery (5), Shiloh Cemetery (6), McDaniel Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Crisp Branch (A), Burr Branch (B), Little Jonathan Creek (C), Hopkins Branch (D), Rockhouse Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Size of family households: 314 2-persons, 64 3-persons, 33 4-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 90 1-person, 72 2-persons
61 married couples with children.
64 single-parent households (64 women).
99.7% of residents of 42036 zip code speak English at home.
Foreign born population: 37 (3.7%) (0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
:
3.7%
Whole state:
4.0%
108%El Salvador
47%English
19%European
15%American
3%Italian
2%German
2%Polish
2%Norwegian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
02010 or later
02000 to 2009
371990 to 1999
0Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
AHARTS HAULING (HWY 641 & INGRAM LN in DEXTER, KY)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: CRUSHED AND BROKEN LIMESTONE
MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY ( in MURRAY, KY)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: EXCAVATION WORK
AHARTS HAULING GRAVEL PIT (SADDLEBROOK LN in DEXTER, KY)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: CRUSHED AND BROKEN LIMESTONE
BLUE GRASS ENERGY (1201 LEXINGTON ROAD in LEXINGTON, KY)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
LICKING VALLY RECC (271 MAIN STREET in WEST LIBERTY, KY)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.6% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.6%
48.4%Electricity
42.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
7.9%Utility gas
1.6%Wood
Population in 1990: 1,800.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 795
Northeast: 27
Midwest: 107
South: 45
West: 12
59% of the 42036 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Kentucky.
98% of the 42036 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 105% moved from this county.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Here:
0.0%
Kentucky:
17.2%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
Kentucky:
15.2%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
92,257Management occupations
82,333Production occupations
42,152Transportation occupations
32,345Construction and extraction occupations
32,244Sales and related occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
ATLANTA HELICOPTERS, INC (351 TURNER AIRPORT LANE in DEXTER, KY; small business)
$27,430 with Department of Defense for Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories and Components. Signed on 2002-01-25. Completion date: 2002-02-13.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4: 3)
Wholesale Trade: Transportation Equipment and Supplies (except Motor Vehicle) Merchant Wholesalers (1-4: 1)
Fatal accident statistics in 2013:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Most common first names in zip code 42036 among deceased individuals
Name
Count
Lived (average)
James
10
68.9 years
William
10
69.5 years
Mary
8
79.2 years
John
7
78.5 years
Robert
7
65.4 years
Joe
5
66.6 years
Roy
5
68.8 years
Charles
4
66.7 years
Ralph
4
76.8 years
Eula
3
77.3 years
Most common last names in zip code 42036 among deceased individuals
Last name
Count
Lived (average)
Burkeen
20
71.7 years
Duncan
20
71.1 years
Jones
16
78.0 years
Pritchett
12
74.8 years
Schroader
9
82.8 years
Miller
9
80.9 years
Lee
8
74.0 years
Williams
7
82.7 years
Parrish
7
78.5 years
Thorn
7
65.0 years
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