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Zip Code 42784 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    2,654
  • Density
    44 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $82,200
  • Med. Rent
    $551

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 42784 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
#3,406 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 39.83%
#3,655 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 33.19%
#4,213 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home 3.13%
#5,074 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 78%
#5,339 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 78.02%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 42784 is 2,654 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.99 | Zip Code 42784 land area is 59.7579 sq. miles | Population density is 44.41 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 38.9
Median Age - Male 38.1
Median Age - Female 41.6

Median age of zip code 42784 is 4.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 4.6% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 42784 is 5.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 6.4% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 42784 median age is 1% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 8.1% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 2535
Black or African American population 29
Asian population 10
American Indian and Alaska Native population 25
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 20

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 1.6%
English 9.6% French No Basque 0.9%
French Canadian 0.4% German 7.1%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 7.7% Italian 0.6%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.1%
Polish 0.2% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 0.3%
Scottish 0.4% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.4% Swedish 0.3%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 0%
USA 32.9% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 8.3%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 714
Married couples 88.94%
Other couples 11.06%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 33.19% 39.83%
$30,000 and $50,000 19.05% 21.91%
$50,000 and $100,000 37.96% 30.71%
$100,000 and $200,000 7.98% 6.18%
$200,000 or more 1.82% 1.36%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 82.25%
Spanish language 2.36%
Other European language 14.91%
Asian language 0.48%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 954
Detached housing units 81.66%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0.52%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 17.82%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 87.64%
Use public transportation 1.03%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 2.78%
Work at home 8.55%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.41%
Attend Public School 16.3%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.27%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 78.02%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 13.86%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 17.63%
High school diploma 39.1%
Some college, no degree 14%
Associate degree 8.82%
Bachelor's degree 4.44%
Graduate or professional degree 2.15%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 41
Construction 15
Retail Trade 8
Transportation and Warehousing 3
Wholesale Trade 2
Finance and Insurance 2
Manufacturing 2
Health Care and Social Assistance 2
Other Services (except Public Administration) 2
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Accommodation and Food Services 1
Information 1
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 82.03%
Housing vacant 17.97%
Housing occupied by owner 85.64%
Housing occupied by tenant 14.36%
Total Rented Units 137
Median Contract Gross Rent $416
Median Gross Rent $551
Median Home Value $82,200

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 42784 median gross rent is 32.45% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $420
1 Bedroom $470
2 Bedrooms $570
3 Bedrooms $810
4 Bedrooms $1,000
AVERAGE RENT $654

Average rent in zip code 42784 ($654.00) is 1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 30.1% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 42784 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 1.8% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 0.9% lower, two bedroom rent is 0.8% lower, three bedroom rent is 1.2% lower, four bedroom rent is 0.8% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 1163
Detached housing units 79.45%
Attached housing units 3.35%
2 units 0.43%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 16.77%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $549,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $370,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $178,800

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Zip Codes Near 42784

Zip Code City County Distance
42776 Sonora Hardin 2.62 ml
42788 White Mills Hardin 5.44 ml
42713 Bonnieville Hart 7.92 ml
42740 Glendale Hardin 8.85 ml
42732 Eastview Hardin 11.17 ml
42765 Munfordville Hart 13.07 ml
42757 Magnolia Larue 13.09 ml
42726 Clarkson Grayson 13.7 ml
42724 Cecilia Hardin 14 ml
42701 Elizabethtown Hardin 14.91 ml