🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

41016

Covington

ZIP Code 41016 is a standard zip code serving Covington, Covington, Kentucky (KY), in Kenton County, United States. It has an estimated population of 6,075 with a median household income of $41,944. The area falls within the America/New_York timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 39.087300
Longitude: -84.549000

Geographic Details

Land Area: 1.60 mi²
Water Area: 0.46 mi²
Population Density: 3791.0 people per mi² (90th percentile)
Bounding Box: 39.099977°N, 39.072561°S, -84.526694°E, -84.569740°W

With 6,075 residents spread across 1.60 square miles, this area has a population density of 3791.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

6,075

Population

60th percentile

$41,944

Median Income

30th percentile

$107,800

Median Home Value

40th percentile

1.60 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 41016 is $41,944, and the median home value is $107,800.

Housing

2,942

Total Units

2,543

Occupied Units

86.4%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Covington, KY.

41011

Covington

41012

Covington

41014

Covington

41019

Covington

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