ZIP Code 40070
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Sulphur · Henry County · Kentucky
- Population
- 582
- Median home value
- $168,200
- Bachelor's or higher
- 12.7%
- Land area
- 31.1 sq mi
19/sq mi
▼ 40% vs US
higher than 33% of US ZIPs
Median age 37.8
New York
ZIP code 40070 in Sulphur, Kentucky has a population of 582. Median home value is $168,200, 40% below the US average. 12.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 40070 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 31.1 square miles in Sulphur, Henry County, Kentucky. The area is home to 582 residents, producing a population density of 19 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 40070 against Kentucky and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 40070 sits at —, while per-capita income is $52,417. The poverty rate stands at 2.2% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $168,200 (6% above the state average) with median rent at $1,523 per month, and 49.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 40070 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 12.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.8, and the average commute is —. We also surface 8 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Henry County, so you can benchmark 40070 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 40070, Sulphur, 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
582
Population
31.1
Area (sq mi)
19
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 40070?
37.8
Median Age
39.2%
Male
60.8%
Female
5.8%
Foreign-Born
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?
$52,417
Per Capita Income
2.2%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
170
Total Housing Units
125
Occupied Units
45
Vacant Units
2.88
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$168,200
Median Home Value
+6% vs state
$1,523
Median Rent
1972
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 6 business establishments in ZIP 40070, employing approximately 56 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,146,000.
6
Businesses
56
Employees
$3.1M
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
Want a side-by-side? Compare 40070 vs 40050 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40050 | New Castle, KY | 1,389 | 3.4 mi |
| 40055 | Pendleton, KY | 1,752 | 4.9 mi |
| 40058 | Port Royal, KY | 64 | 4.8 mi |
| 40011 | Campbellsburg, KY | 2,549 | 4.8 mi |
| 40068 | Smithfield, KY | 2,131 | 6.2 mi |
| 40019 | Eminence, KY | 3,789 | 7.7 mi |
| 40006 | Bedford, KY | 5,084 | 9.1 mi |
| 40075 | Turners Station, KY | 1,323 | 8.8 mi |
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Official Data Resources for Sulphur, 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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