Junction City, KY

Census ZIP code profile for Junction City, KY — 1 ZIPs, total population 2,092. 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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Junction City, KY is covered by 1 USPS ZIP code serving a combined population of 2,092 according to Census ACS 5-Year Estimates. U.S. cities rarely map cleanly to a single ZIP — Junction City 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 Junction City, the median household income averages $54,500 and per-capita income averages $24,611. Poverty rate runs at 29.9% and unemployment at 6.8%. On housing, the average median home value is $134,700 with median rent of $983 per month, and 88.0% 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 Junction City 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 Junction City 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

2,092

Population

$54,500

Median Income

$134,700

Median Home Value

37.9

Median Age

How much do residents of Junction City earn?

Median Household Income
$54,500
Per Capita Income
$24,611
Unemployment Rate
6.8%
Poverty Rate
29.9%

What does housing look like in Junction City?

Median Home Value
$134,700
Median Rent
$983/mo
Owner Occupied
88.0%
Housing Units
1,065

Who lives in Junction City?

Bachelor's Degree+
19.5%
High School+
67.2%
Avg Commute
30 min
Foreign Born
7.4%

ZIP Codes in Junction City, KY

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
40440 2,092 88 America/New_York

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ZIP codes are in Junction City, KY?
Junction City, KY has 1 ZIP code with a combined population of 2,092, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the median household income in Junction City?
The average median household income across Junction City, KY ZIP codes is $54,500. The poverty rate is 29.9%.
What is the cost of living in Junction City?
The average median home value in Junction City, KY is $134,700. Median rent is $983/month. 88.0% of homes are owner-occupied.

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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