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Zip Code 40823 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    4,588
  • Density
    79 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $45,800
  • Med. Rent
    $331

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 40823 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
#474 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 53.67%
#1,155 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 44.98%
#2,810 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 80.37%
#3,361 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.53
#3,626 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 4.69%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 40823 is 4,588 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.03 | Zip Code 40823 land area is 57.9635 sq. miles | Population density is 79.15 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 42.3
Median Age - Male 40.2
Median Age - Female 44.6

Median age of zip code 40823 is 3.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 13.7% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 40823 is 5.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 12.3% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 40823 median age is 6.4% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 15.8% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 4478
Black or African American population 54
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 8
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 4
Other population 12

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 1.8%
English 4.1% French No Basque 0.6%
French Canadian 0% German 3.5%
Greek 0% Hungarian 1%
Irish 6.4% Italian 1.5%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.3%
Polish 0% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.2% Scotch-Irish 0.6%
Scottish 0.1% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.7% Swedish 0%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 32.5% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 6.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1225
Married couples 65.39%
Other couples 34.61%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 44.98% 53.67%
$30,000 and $50,000 20.08% 18.68%
$50,000 and $100,000 26.86% 20.75%
$100,000 and $200,000 7.35% 6.39%
$200,000 or more 0.73% 0.5%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 98.29%
Spanish language 0.77%
Other European language 0.94%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1783
Detached housing units 68.59%
Attached housing units 0.34%
2 units 0.67%
3 - 4 units 6.34%
5 - 9 units 4.37%
10 - 19 units 2.75%
20 - 49 units 2.08%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 14.86%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 94.78%
Use public transportation 0.54%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 4.69%
Work at home 0%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.25%
Attend Public School 12.81%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.19%
Attent graduate studies 0.39%
Not enrolled in school 80.37%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 16.57%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 16.15%
High school diploma 31.3%
Some college, no degree 16.71%
Associate degree 15.42%
Bachelor's degree 2.83%
Graduate or professional degree 1.01%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 71
Retail Trade 21
Other Services (except Public Administration) 9
Health Care and Social Assistance 7
Accommodation and Food Services 6
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 6
Finance and Insurance 5
Information 4
Manufacturing 3
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 3
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 2
Wholesale Trade 1
Educational Services 1
Construction 1
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 1
Utilities 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 78.13%
Housing vacant 21.87%
Housing occupied by owner 68.82%
Housing occupied by tenant 31.18%
Total Rented Units 556
Median Contract Gross Rent $228
Median Gross Rent $331
Median Home Value $45,800

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 40823 median gross rent is 45.18% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 2282
Detached housing units 62.01%
Attached housing units 0.26%
2 units 1.53%
3 - 4 units 8.94%
5 - 9 units 5.08%
10 - 19 units 3.86%
20 - 49 units 1.62%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 16.7%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $410,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $147,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $262,800

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Zip Codes Near 40823

Zip Code City County Distance
40870 Totz Harlan 1.43 ml
40849 Lejunior Harlan 1.9 ml
40847 Kenvir Harlan 2.86 ml
40831 Harlan Harlan 4.09 ml
40865 Putney Harlan 4.13 ml
40820 Cranks Harlan 4.48 ml
40808 Big Laurel Harlan 5.47 ml
40828 Evarts Harlan 5.95 ml
40801 Ages Brookside Harlan 7.54 ml
41819 Gordon Letcher 7.54 ml