PlainZIP

Busy, KY

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Busy, KY: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,537. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet BUSY-KY · Busy, KY 1 ZIPs · 1,537 pop · #24921/25278 · Perry County

INC-LOW · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-LOW $28,000
  • RANK-BOTTOM #24921/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Bulan
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 79% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,537
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $23,900

Nearest income peer: Bulan, KY (+ $1,568 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 Busy

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Busy on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

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.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Busy, KY sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

1st pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,537
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$28,000
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.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($28,000 average) · poverty 64.9%. The primary code (41723) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (79.3%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Busy as a pure owner town.

Within Kentucky, Stopover is the closest lower-income city and Bevinsville the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Busy.

Population concentration

Busy reads through its lone ZIP, 41723

1,537 ACS residents, one ZIP: 41723 is not the leading code inside Busy, 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 Busy

Citywide ZBP: 3 establishments, 5 employees , annual payroll $263k (~2 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 41723 (3 units) .

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ZIP Codes in Busy, KY

These ZIP codes sit in Perry County, which covers 21 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Busy. See the Perry County roll-up →

Every one of the 9 cities sharing Perry County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Busy, Hazard, Viper and Bulan among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Happy marks the far end of that range at $103,065, 268% above Busy.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
41723 1,537 $28,000 3 29
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Busy 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 Busy, .