ZIP Code 42420 Demographics

Henderson County, Kentucky  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 42420 compared to county averages.

Total Population

38,528

↓ 13.9% vs county

Median HH Income

$55,423

↓ 2.6% vs county

Median Home Value

$155,100

↓ 0.7% vs county

Median Age

40.1 yrs

↑ 2.2% vs county

Unemployment Rate

3.7%

↑ 1.3% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 42420 compares to Henderson County and Kentucky overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 42420 $55k Henderson $57k Kentucky $60k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 42420 $155k Henderson $156k Kentucky $177k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

12.5%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

60.9%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$771

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 42420 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$155,100
Down Payment (20%)$31,020
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$984P&I: $784 | Tax: $155 | Ins: $45
Rent (Local Median)
$771
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $213/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 42420, sorted by distance.

42458 5.7 mi away henderson county 42452 8.0 mi away henderson county 42451 8.9 mi away henderson county 47714 10.7 mi away vanderburgh county 42356 13.0 mi away daviess county 47630 13.7 mi away warrick county 42301 15.4 mi away daviess county 42020 87.8 mi away calloway county

About Henderson County

Henderson County is located in Kentucky and has a total population of 44,770. The county's median household income is $56,912 and median home value is $156,200. ZIP code 42420 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Henderson County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.