🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

40737

Keavy

ZIP Code 40737 is a standard zip code serving Keavy, Keavy, Kentucky (KY), in Laurel County, United States. It has an estimated population of 1,379 with a median household income of $26,348. The area falls within the America/New_York timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Kentucky (KY)
County: Laurel
City: Keavy
Timezone: America/New_York

Coordinates

Latitude: 37.015600
Longitude: -84.143600

Geographic Details

Land Area: 7.23 mi²
Water Area: 0.09 mi²
Population Density: 191.0 people per mi² (60th percentile)
Bounding Box: 37.040401°N, 36.974433°S, -84.097979°E, -84.173522°W

With 1,379 residents spread across 7.23 square miles, this area has a population density of 191.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

1,379

Population

30th percentile

$26,348

Median Income

5th percentile

$71,000

Median Home Value

10th percentile

7.23 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 40737 is $26,348, and the median home value is $71,000. This is below the national average for household income.

Housing

610

Total Units

533

Occupied Units

87.4%

Occupancy Rate

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