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ZIP Code 40070: Sulphur, KY
ZIP code 40070 uses the postal name Sulphur, Kentucky and lies entirely in Henry County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 360 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Sulphur · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Henry County
- Metro area
- Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN
- House district
- KY-4 119th Congress
- State
- Kentucky
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 12.6 sq mi · 29 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 40070?
40070 centers on 38.472°, -85.235° and covers 12.6 square miles of land plus 0.2 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 40050, 40055, 40011, 40068, 40006.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 40070, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 40070 compare with the rest of Henry County?
| Measure | 40070 | In Henry County | In KY |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 360 | 9th of 12 | 635th of 780 |
| Median household income | – | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $168k | not ranked | not ranked |
40070's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (360). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 32% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 40070?
The 2020 Census counted 553 people in 40070; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 360. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 360±204 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 553
- Households
- 125
- Median age
- 37.8
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 40070?
Of the 360 people the ACS estimates in 40070, 20.8% are under 18 and 15.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (89.2%).
- Under 1820.8%
- 18 to 6464.2%
- 65 and older15.0%
- White, not Hispanic89.2%
- Hispanic or Latino7.2%
- Other or two or more3.6%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What are homes worth in 40070?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $168,200
- Median gross rent
- $1,523
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 49.6%
- Housing units
- 170
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 40070?
6 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, the same count as in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 40070?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40050 | New Castle | 2,045 | $45k | 3.3 mi |
| 40055 | Pendleton | 1,942 | $98k | 5.2 mi |
| 40011 | Campbellsburg | 2,379 | $71k | 5.2 mi |
| 40068 | Smithfield | 2,570 | $81k | 6.4 mi |
| 40006 | Bedford | 5,068 | $60k | 10.1 mi |
| 40058 | Port Royal | 37 | $67k | 4.4 mi (near) |
| 40019 | Eminence | 4,238 | $61k | 7.6 mi (near) |
| 40075 | Turners Station | 1,151 | $64k | 9.4 mi (near) |
| 40031 | La Grange | 26,259 | $99k | 9.4 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.