🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

42458

Spottsville

ZIP Code 42458 is a standard zip code serving Spottsville, Spottsville, Kentucky (KY), in Henderson County, United States. It has an estimated population of 1,151 with a median household income of $72,623. The area falls within the America/Chicago timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Kentucky (KY)
County: Henderson
City: Spottsville
Timezone: America/Chicago

Coordinates

Latitude: 37.839900
Longitude: -87.424700

Geographic Details

Land Area: 16.48 mi²
Water Area: 0.62 mi²
Population Density: 70.0 people per mi² (45th percentile)
Bounding Box: 37.905067°N, 37.788018°S, -87.380414°E, -87.469508°W

With 1,151 residents spread across 16.48 square miles, this area has a population density of 70.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

1,151

Population

30th percentile

$72,623

Median Income

85th percentile

$112,200

Median Home Value

40th percentile

16.48 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 42458 is $72,623, and the median home value is $112,200. This places the area in the top 25% nationally for household income.

Housing

462

Total Units

422

Occupied Units

91.3%

Occupancy Rate

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