42285 Zip Code (KY) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 536
Zip code population in 2010: 375
Zip code population in 2000: 171

Houses and condos: 219
Renter-occupied apartments: 7
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 42285: 80.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 8.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 65 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $799

For population 25 years and over in 42285:

• High school or higher: 91.5%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.1%
• Graduate or professional degree: 13.2%
• Unemployed: 2.5%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 42285:

• Never married: 10.5%
• Now married: 73.9%
• Separated: 1.6%
• Widowed: 0.0%
• Divorced: 14.0%

• 
• • 52998.7%White
  • 71.3%Two or more races

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 42285, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $43,906 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$43,906
State:	$61,342

Salary/wage: $43,214 (reported on 82.4% of returns)

Here:	$43,214
State:	$50,827

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1004.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3327.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6120.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7936.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $120 (reported on 29.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$120
Kentucky:	$1,441

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.0% for AGIs below $25k, 6.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Profit/loss from business: +$1,575 (reported on 23.5% of returns)

Here:	+$1,575
State:	+$11,386

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 157.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Earned income credit: $2,733 (reported on 17.6% of returns)

Here:	$2,733
State:	$2,336

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 164.0% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 100.0%

Here:	100%
State:	94%

(% for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 42285, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $33,367 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$33,367
State:	$50,814

Salary/wage: $34,400 (reported on 83.3% of returns)

Here:	$34,400
State:	$42,723

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.5% for AGIs below $25k, 150.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $440 (reported on 27.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$440
Kentucky:	$1,381

Profit/loss from business: +$4,367 (reported on 16.7% of returns)

Here:	+$4,367
State:	+$10,862

Total itemized deductions: $19,500 (29% of AGI, reported on 16.7% of returns)

Here:	$19,500
State:	$21,160

Here:	28.8% of AGI
State:	20.0% of AGI

Taxes paid: $4,700 (reported on 16.7% of returns)

42285:	$4,700
State:	$8,496

Earned income credit: $2,225 (reported on 22.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,225
State:	$2,273

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.4% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 77.8%

Here:	78%
State:	60%

(% for various income ranges: 77.8% for AGIs below $25k, 71.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 42285, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $29,758 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$29,758
State:	$41,540

Salary/wage: $29,690 (reported on 84.9% of returns)

Here:	$29,690
State:	$36,432

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 68.0% for AGIs below $10k, 72.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 82.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,528 (reported on 38.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,528
Kentucky:	$1,571

Taxable dividends: $133 (reported on 8.1% of returns)

Here:	$133
State:	$3,453

Net capital gain/loss: +$2,333 (reported on 6.5% of returns)

Here:	+$2,333
State:	+$9,663

Profit/loss from business: +$1,364 (reported on 17.7% of returns)

Here:	+$1,364
State:	+$9,233

Total itemized deductions: $13,619 (27% of AGI, reported on 22.6% of returns)

Here:	$13,619
State:	$17,474

Here:	26.8% of AGI
State:	21.0% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $1,062 (2% of AGI, reported on 17.2% of returns)

Here:	$1,062
State:	$3,494

Here:	2.1% of AGI
State:	4.0% of AGI

Total tax: $2,659 (reported on 66.1% of returns)

42285:	$2,659
State:	$6,162

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $10k, 2.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.9% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Earned income credit: $1,425 (reported on 21.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,425
State:	$1,723

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 82.8%

Here:	83%
State:	66%

(% for various income ranges: 78.9% for AGIs below $10k, 82.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 82.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Nearest zip codes: 42207, 42210, 42259, 42275, 42729, 42754.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 76
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 137

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 7 (7 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 70 (71 now married, 0 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 42285 with a mortgage: 68
Houses without a mortgage: 35

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 42285 household income distribution in 2022

• 5$10,000 to $14,999
• 57$15,000 to $19,999
• 56$30,000 to $34,999
• 7$35,000 to $39,999
• 15$50,000 to $59,999
• 40$60,000 to $74,999
• 14$75,000 to $99,999
• 14$150,000 to $199,999

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 42285

• 19$20,000 to $24,999
• 4$40,000 to $49,999
• 8$70,000 to $79,999
• 32$80,000 to $89,999
• 34$100,000 to $124,999
• 47$150,000 to $174,999
• 16$200,000 to $249,999
• 30$300,000 to $399,999
• 6$500,000 to $749,999

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $272,426

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $132,308 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $90,696 - $190,825

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $208,760

Here:	$208,760
State:	$256,452

Mobile homes: $64,984

Here:	$64,984
State:	$84,635

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 142
• Mobile homes: 75

Unemployment: 2.5%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 42285

• 83.9%184Drove a car alone
• 13.2%29Carpooled

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 42285

• 365 to 9 minutes
• 3410 to 14 minutes
• 2315 to 19 minutes
• 6820 to 24 minutes
• 2030 to 34 minutes
• 445 to 59 minutes
• 660 to 89 minutes
• 1690 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 59.8%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 536

• Male householders: 171 (72 living alone), Female householders: 37 (13 living alone)

• 162 spouses (162 opposite-sex spouses), 0 unmarried partners, (0 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 148 children (99 natural, 0 adopted, 48 stepchildren), 18 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 39 2-persons, 39 3-persons, 37 4-persons, 13 5-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 84 1-person

125 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households ().

99.6% of residents of 42285 zip code speak English at home.

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• KYROCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (5720 HWY 259 N in SWEEDEN, KY)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-031151080
  Organizations: EDMONSON COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• KYROCK ELEM SCHOOL (5270 HWY 259 in SWEEDEN, KY)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
  

Population in 1990: 416.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 482
• South: 48

67% of the 42285 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 100% lived in this county.

99% of the 42285 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 120% moved from this county.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4 employees: 1 establishment)

Most common first names in zip code 42285 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Charles	5	63.6 years
James	3	52.7 years
Elmer	3	64.7 years
Elzie	3	70.0 years
Arthur	3	79.3 years
John	3	65.4 years
Thomas	3	64.3 years
William	3	68.4 years
Annie	2	75.5 years
Haskell	2	78.5 years

Most common last names in zip code 42285 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Vincent	13	78.2 years
Meredith	10	72.5 years
Lindsey	8	78.4 years
Webb	8	68.5 years
Ashley	6	81.0 years
Johnson	6	74.2 years
Kinser	6	77.4 years
Jaggers	5	77.4 years
Garner	4	51.8 years
Davis	4	81.5 years