Austin, KY

Census ZIP code profile for Austin, KY — 1 ZIPs, total population 840. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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Austin, KY is covered by 1 USPS ZIP code serving a combined population of 840 according to Census ACS 5-Year Estimates. U.S. cities rarely map cleanly to a single ZIP — Austin splits its residents across 1 delivery areas, each with its own demographic and housing profile. The table below lists every ZIP by population, so you can see which neighborhoods carry the weight of the city total and which are smaller pockets of the same municipal boundary.

Aggregated across every ZIP in Austin, the median household income averages $61,010 and per-capita income averages $32,949. Poverty rate runs at 16.6% and unemployment at 1.5%. On housing, the average median home value is with median rent of per month, and 77.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied. These are arithmetic averages across the 1 ZIP — not population-weighted — so small ZIPs influence the headline numbers the same as large ones.

Use this city view to compare ZIPs inside Austin against each other rather than hunting for a single "city average." The Affordability Dashboard linked below combines these Census inputs with HUD Fair Market Rents, FBI crime data, and Department of Labor childcare costs into a graded scorecard for Austin as a whole, while individual ZIP pages show fine-grained household income, housing profile, education attainment, commute time, and nearby-ZIP benchmarks. Every field on this page is sourced directly from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates — no estimates, no proprietary scoring, no editorial adjustment.

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ZIP Codes

840

Population

$61,010

Median Income

Median Home Value

33

Median Age

How much do residents of Austin earn?

Median Household Income
$61,010
Per Capita Income
$32,949
Unemployment Rate
1.5%
Poverty Rate
16.6%

Who lives in Austin?

Bachelor's Degree+
15.0%
High School+
46.4%
Foreign Born
0.0%

ZIP Codes in Austin, KY

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
42123 840 14 America/Chicago

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ZIP codes are in Austin, KY?
Austin, KY has 1 ZIP code with a combined population of 840, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the median household income in Austin?
The average median household income across Austin, KY ZIP codes is $61,010. The poverty rate is 16.6%.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

Source: HUD USPS Crosswalk (ZIP-to-county mapping) and Source: simplemaps.com (ZIP coordinates & timezones). Verify with HUD →

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Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.