Buffalo, KY
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Buffalo, KY: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,582. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet BUFFALO-KY · Buffalo, KY 1 ZIPs · 1,582 pop · #12361/25278 · Larue County
INC-MID · RANK-MID · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW
- INC-MID $72,125
- RANK-MID #12361/25278
- ABOVE-PEER over Hodgenville
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-HIGH 90% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 1,582
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-LOW $188,800
Nearest income peer: Hodgenville, KY ( $6,434 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Buffalo
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Buffalo on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Hodgenville · lowest
Hodgenville · lowest
$65,691 median HH income
- Buffalo · this city · highest
Buffalo · this city · highest
$72,125 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Buffalo, KY sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- Top 49%
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 1,582
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $72,125
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 42716 (1,582 residents). Household income $72,125 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.
Owner-occupancy here runs high (89.8%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.
Within Kentucky, Dover is the closest lower-income city and Krypton the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Buffalo.
Population concentration
Buffalo reads through its lone ZIP, 42716
1,582 ACS residents, one ZIP: 42716 is not the leading code inside Buffalo, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Buffalo
Citywide ZBP: 10 establishments, 24 employees , annual payroll $476k (~6 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 42716 (10 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (3) .
ZIP Codes in Buffalo, KY
These ZIP codes sit in Larue County, which covers 2 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Buffalo. See the Larue County roll-up →
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42716 | 1,582 | $72,125 | 10 | 17 |
Buffalo roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Buffalo, .