ZIP Code 40009

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Bradfordsville · Marion County · Kentucky

Population
1,051

6/sq mi

Median income
$63,889

▼ 16% vs US

higher than 36% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$66,800

▼ 76% vs US

higher than 2% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
10.9%

Median age 33.5

Land area
164.2 sq mi

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ZIP code 40009 in Bradfordsville, Kentucky has a population of 1,051. The median household income is $63,889, which is 16% below the national average. Median home value is $66,800, 76% below the US average. 10.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 40009 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 164.2 square miles in Bradfordsville, Marion County, Kentucky. The area is home to 1,051 residents, producing a population density of 6 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 40009 against Kentucky and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 40009 sits at $63,889 (7% above the Kentucky average), while per-capita income is $22,331. The poverty rate stands at 15.1% and the unemployment rate at 16.0%. On housing, the median home value is $66,800 (58% below the state average) with median rent at $679 per month, and 92.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 40009 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 10.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.5, and the average commute is 29 minutes. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Marion County, so you can benchmark 40009 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 40009, Bradfordsville, KY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

1,051

Population

164.2

Area (sq mi)

6

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 40009?

33.5

Median Age

37.8%

Male

62.2%

Female

0.1%

Foreign-Born

White 90.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.6%
Hispanic or Latino 8.4%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$63,889

Median Household Income

+7% vs state

$22,331

Per Capita Income

15.1%

Poverty Rate

16.0%

Unemployment Rate

29.1 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 48.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 10.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

802

Total Housing Units

698

Occupied Units

104

Vacant Units

2.65

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 92.3%
Renter 7.7%

$66,800

Median Home Value

-58% vs state

$679

Median Rent

1988

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 7 business establishments in ZIP 40009, employing approximately 21 people with a combined annual payroll of $750,000.

7

Businesses

21

Employees

$750K

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
40328 Gravel Switch, KY 1,065 7.8 mi
42758 Mannsville, KY 139 8.3 mi
42733 Elk Horn, KY 1,454 9.5 mi
40033 Lebanon, KY 12,355 9.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 40009 in?
ZIP code 40009 (Bradfordsville) is located in Marion County, Kentucky. Marion County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/marion-ky.
What is the population of ZIP code 40009?
ZIP code 40009 in Bradfordsville, KY has a population of 1,051 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 40009?
The median household income in ZIP 40009 is $63,889, which is 16% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 40009?
The median home value in ZIP 40009 is $66,800, which is 76% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 40009?
The largest racial group in ZIP 40009 is White at 90.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 8.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 40009?
ZIP code 40009 has 7 business establishments employing approximately 21 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 40009?
In ZIP code 40009, 48.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 10.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 40009?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 40009 is 29.1 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 40009?
In ZIP code 40009, approximately 92.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 7.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 40009?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 40009 is 15.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Bradfordsville, KY

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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