Melbourne, KY

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Melbourne, KY: 1 USPS ZIP, population 2,712. 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 MELBOURNE-KY · Melbourne, KY 1 ZIPs · 2,712 pop · #18526/25278 · Campbell County

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

  • INC-MID $58,553
  • RANK-LOWER #18526/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Dayton
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 81% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 2,712
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $217,400

Nearest income peer: Dayton, KY (+ $7,534 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 Melbourne

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Melbourne 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, Melbourne, KY sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

27th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
2,712
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$58,553
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.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $58,553 and poverty 9.7% concentrate in 41059.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (81.3%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Melbourne as a pure owner town.

Within Kentucky, Radcliff is the closest lower-income city and Horse Branch the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Melbourne.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 41059, is all of Melbourne

There is no split to weigh here: 41059 holds every one of Melbourne's 2,712 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Melbourne

Citywide ZBP: 32 establishments, 186 employees , annual payroll $6,469k (~12 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 41059 (32 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (9) · also Other services (except public administration) · Real estate and rental and leasing .

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ZIP Codes in Melbourne, KY

These ZIP codes sit in Campbell County, which covers 10 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Melbourne. See the Campbell County roll-up →

Every one of the 7 cities sharing Campbell County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Melbourne, Newport, Fort Thomas and Alexandria among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Fort Thomas marks the far end of that range at $104,875, 79% above Melbourne.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
41059 2,712 $58,553 32 77

Melbourne 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 Melbourne, .