East Bernstadt, KY

Single-footprint Census roll-up for East Bernstadt, KY: 1 USPS ZIP, population 5,485. 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 EAST-BERNSTADT-KY · East Bernstadt, KY 1 ZIPs · 5,485 pop · #22604/25278 · Laurel County

INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $47,077
  • RANK-BOTTOM #22604/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Keavy
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 83% owners
  • POP-TOWN 5,485
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $104,700

Nearest income peer: Keavy, KY (+ $19 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 East Bernstadt

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

median HH income

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

National city placement

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

11th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
5,485
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$47,077
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 ($47,077 average) · poverty 20.9%. The primary code (40729) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (83.2%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating East Bernstadt as a pure owner town.

Within Kentucky, Barlow is the closest lower-income city and Viper the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for East Bernstadt.

Population concentration

East Bernstadt reads through its lone ZIP, 40729

5,485 ACS residents, one ZIP: 40729 is not the leading code inside East Bernstadt, 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 East Bernstadt

Citywide ZBP: 47 establishments, 992 employees , annual payroll $45,744k (~9 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 40729 (47 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (12) · also Transportation and warehousing · Construction .

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ZIP Codes in East Bernstadt, KY

These ZIP codes sit in Laurel County, which covers 6 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in East Bernstadt. See the Laurel County roll-up →

Every one of the 3 cities sharing Laurel County reports a higher average ZIP median income than East Bernstadt, London and Lily among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. London marks the far end of that range at $64,461, 37% above East Bernstadt.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
40729 5,485 $47,077 47 32

East Bernstadt 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 East Bernstadt, .