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Zip Code 42726 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    4,742
  • Density
    47 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $88,600
  • Med. Rent
    $491

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 42726 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#674 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.79
#1,783 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 44.88%
#4,458 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 92%
#4,632 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 51.46%
#5,086 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 95.33%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 42726 is 4,742 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.94 | Zip Code 42726 land area is 101.039 sq. miles | Population density is 46.93 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 38.2
Median Age - Male 39.3
Median Age - Female 37.9

Median age of zip code 42726 is 5.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 2.7% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 42726 is equal compared to nearby zip codes and 9.8% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 42726 median age is 6.4% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 1.6% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 4702
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 1.2%
English 7.2% French No Basque 0.8%
French Canadian 0.2% German 6.5%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 7.2% Italian 1.1%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 0.4% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 1.4%
Scottish 0.9% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.2%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0%
USA 26.6% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 6.8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1251
Married couples 81.85%
Other couples 18.15%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 28.38% 44.88%
$30,000 and $50,000 29.5% 25.51%
$50,000 and $100,000 32.21% 22.41%
$100,000 and $200,000 9.91% 6.51%
$200,000 or more 0% 0.68%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 98.23%
Spanish language 1.39%
Other European language 0.38%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1905
Detached housing units 67.45%
Attached housing units 1.1%
2 units 1.57%
3 - 4 units 2.47%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0.79%
20 - 49 units 1.52%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 25.09%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 95.33%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.12%
Work at home 4.55%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.22%
Attend Public School 17.7%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.44%
Attent graduate studies 1.05%
Not enrolled in school 74.59%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 17.33%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 13.7%
High school diploma 37.88%
Some college, no degree 20.19%
Associate degree 5.22%
Bachelor's degree 5.08%
Graduate or professional degree 0.6%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 64
Retail Trade 16
Construction 15
Manufacturing 6
Transportation and Warehousing 5
Wholesale Trade 5
Health Care and Social Assistance 5
Information 3
Other Services (except Public Administration) 3
Accommodation and Food Services 2
Finance and Insurance 1
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 1
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 55.96%
Housing vacant 44.04%
Housing occupied by owner 76.8%
Housing occupied by tenant 23.2%
Total Rented Units 442
Median Contract Gross Rent $382
Median Gross Rent $491
Median Home Value $88,600

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 42726 median gross rent is 28.53% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $430
1 Bedroom $480
2 Bedrooms $580
3 Bedrooms $830
4 Bedrooms $1,020
AVERAGE RENT $668

Average rent in zip code 42726 ($668.00) is 0.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 28.6% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 42726 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 1.6% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 1.8% lower, two bedroom rent is 1.9% lower, three bedroom rent is 1.6% higher, four bedroom rent is 3.1% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 3404
Detached housing units 58.43%
Attached housing units 0.62%
2 units 1.15%
3 - 4 units 1.38%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0.44%
20 - 49 units 1.18%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 36.81%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $782,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $384,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $398,600

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Zip Codes Near 42726

Zip Code City County Distance
42712 Big Clifty Grayson 5.93 ml
42754 Leitchfield Grayson 6.61 ml
42721 Caneyville Grayson 8.82 ml
42207 Bee Spring Edmonson 9.48 ml
42762 Millwood Grayson 10.52 ml
42259 Mammoth Cave Edmonson 10.75 ml
42788 White Mills Hardin 11.8 ml
40145 Hudson Breckinridge 13.4 ml
42732 Eastview Hardin 13.47 ml
42784 Upton Hardin 13.7 ml