🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

41101

Ashland

ZIP Code 41101 is a standard zip code serving Ashland, Ashland, Kentucky (KY), in Boyd County, United States. It has an estimated population of 18,758 with a median household income of $34,959. The area falls within the America/New_York timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 38.472200
Longitude: -82.646100

Geographic Details

Land Area: 9.65 mi²
Water Area: 1.35 mi²
Population Density: 1943.0 people per mi² (85th percentile)
Bounding Box: 38.524717°N, 38.434404°S, -82.601477°E, -82.707854°W

With 18,758 residents spread across 9.65 square miles, this area has a population density of 1943.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

18,758

Population

80th percentile

$34,959

Median Income

15th percentile

$90,100

Median Home Value

25th percentile

9.65 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 41101 is $34,959, and the median home value is $90,100. This is below the national average for household income.

Housing

9,052

Total Units

8,035

Occupied Units

88.8%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Ashland, KY.

41102

Ashland

41105

Ashland

41114

Ashland

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