42301

  1. Legal Resources for the 42301 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 42301 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 42301 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 42301 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 42301 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 42301 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 42301 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 42301 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 42301 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 42301 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 40,882
  • Land Area (2000): 478.598 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 15.884 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 17,554
Population - Urban/Rural for the 42301 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 34,193 83.63%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 567 1.39%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 6,125 14.98%



Employment Information for the 42301 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 42301 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 16,675 52.34%
15-35 hours 4,150 13.03%
1-14 hours 697 2.19%
No regular hours 10,334 32.44%

Time Left For Work for the 42301 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 484 2.68%
5 AM-5:29 AM 606 3.36%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 847 4.69%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,572 8.71%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 2,719 15.06%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,647 14.67%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 3,352 18.57%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,286 7.13%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 489 2.71%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 774 4.29%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 261 1.45%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 137 0.76%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,356 7.51%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,519 8.42%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 42301 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,001 5.55%
5-9 3,337 18.49%
10-14 4,649 25.76%
15-19 3,749 20.77%
20-24 1,915 10.61%
25-29 454 2.52%
30-34 1,012 5.61%
35-39 202 1.12%
40-44 271 1.50%
45-59 742 4.11%
60-89 508 2.81%
At least 90 209 1.16%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 42301 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 41 0.23% 15,064 83.46%
30-44 14 0.08% 1,471 8.15%
45-59 10 0.06% 732 4.06%
At least 60 0 0.00% 717 3.97%

Type Of Commute for the 42301 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 48 0.26%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,769 9.64%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 15,723 85.65%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 13 0.07%
Color 4 Box Other 91 0.50%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 65 0.35%
Color 6 Box Walked 340 1.85%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 308 1.68%



Family Information for the 42301 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 4,111
People at same address in 1995: 20,582
Household Income in 1999 for the 42301 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 2,072 12.60%
$10,000-$14,999 1,372 8.34%
$15,000-$19,999 1,241 7.55%
$20,000-$24,999 1,062 6.46%
$25,000-$29,999 1,233 7.50%
$30,000-$34,999 1,299 7.90%
$35,000-$39,999 1,123 6.83%
$40,000-$44,999 965 5.87%
$45,000-$49,999 916 5.57%
$50,000-$59,999 1,670 10.16%
$60,000-$74,999 1,529 9.30%
$75,000-$99,999 1,153 7.01%
$100,000-$124,999 333 2.03%
$125,000-$149,999 184 1.12%
$150,000-$199,999 98 0.60%
$200,000 or more 194 1.18%

Household Type for the 42301 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 4,973 30.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 4,898 29.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 504 3.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,584 15.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 83 0.50%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,131 12.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 29 0.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 902 5.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 4 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 249 1.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 125 0.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Household Income Type for the 42301 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 12,521 28.36%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 5,566 12.61%
Public Assistance 569 1.29%
Retirement 3,132 7.09%
Self Employment 1,846 4.18%
Social Security 5,151 11.67%
Supplemental Security 700 1.59%
Wage / Salary 12,154 27.53%
Other 2,511 5.69%

Family Type for the 42301 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 4,925 57.59%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 3,627 42.41%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 42301 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,778 11.76%
Color 1 Box Married 9,141 60.48%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,862 25.55%
Color 3 Box Widowed 334 2.21%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 42301 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,357 13.58%
Color 1 Box Married 9,158 52.77%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,614 20.83%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,225 12.82%



Education Information for the 42301 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 42301 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,900 6.19%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 4,245 13.83%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 11,337 36.92%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 6,708 21.85%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,522 4.96%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,208 10.45%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,783 5.81%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 42301 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 432 1.06% 314 0.77% 746 1.82%
Kindergarten 484 1.18% 84 0.21% 568 1.39%
Grades 1-4 2,002 4.90% 357 0.87% 2,359 5.77%
Grades 5-8 1,873 4.58% 391 0.96% 2,264 5.54%
Grades 9-12 2,062 5.04% 365 0.89% 2,427 5.94%
Undergrad college 899 2.20% 763 1.87% 1,662 4.07%
Graduate or professional school 191 0.47% 15 0.04% 206 0.50%
Total 7,943 19.43% 2,289 5.60% 10,232 25.03%



Public Benefits Information for the 42301 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 42301 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 34,136 85.80%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 5,651 14.20%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 42301 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 42301 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 5,443 13.31%
10-19 Years 6,102 14.93%
20-29 Years 5,141 12.58%
30-39 Years 5,440 13.31%
40-49 Years 6,090 14.90%
50-59 Years 4,684 11.46%
60-69 Years 3,404 8.33%
70-79 Years 2,910 7.12%
80-89 Years 1,409 3.45%
90+ Years 259 0.63%

Population - Male/Female for the 42301 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 19,347 47.32%
Color 1 Box Female 21,535 52.68%

Population By Ethnicity for the 42301 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 37,130 90.82%
Color 1 Box African-American 2,720 6.65%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 392 0.96%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 387 0.95%
Color 2 Box Asian 143 0.35%
Color 6 Box Other Race 64 0.16%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 41 0.10%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 5 0.01%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 42301 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 8,193 29.86%
2. German 5,272 19.21%
3. Irish 4,845 17.66%
4. English 4,646 16.93%
5. Scotch Irish 759 2.77%
6. French Non-Basque 706 2.57%
7. Scottish 626 2.28%
8. Italian 389 1.42%
9. Dutch 355 1.29%
10. Polish 215 0.78%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 42301 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 37,143 97.11%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 542 1.42%
3. French 202 0.53%
4. German 131 0.34%
5. Chinese 57 0.15%
6. Arabic 39 0.10%
7. Persian 27 0.07%
8. Italian 23 0.06%
9. Other Slavic 22 0.06%
10. Other Asian 22 0.06%

Citizen Type for the 42301 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 40,575 99.24%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 135 0.33%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 175 0.43%



Cities for the 42301 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Owensboro