PlainZIP

Danville, KY · standard

ZIP Code 40422

Boyle County, Kentucky - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

24,280
82/sq mi
$59,615
Median income
$220,400
Median home value
27.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Danville pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

28th pct
household income, US ZIPs
49th pct
home value, US ZIPs
82
people per sq mi
64%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 40422 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 40422 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Danville, Boyle County, Kentucky, with 24,280 residents across 297.5 square miles, a density of 82 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 40422 reports a modest median household income of $59,615 (0% below the Kentucky average), while per-capita income is $32,157. Local economic indicators show a 15.1% poverty rate alongside 5.8% unemployment. Housing costs here run $220,400 for a typical home value (39% above the state average), with rent averaging $776 a month; 63.9% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 27.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.3, and the average commute is 20 minutes. Beyond these figures, 4 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 3 more sharing Boyle County, letting you compare 40422 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 40422

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Danville, KY

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 40422.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 40422, Danville, KY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

24,280

Population

297.5

Area (sq mi)

82

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 40422?

39.3

Median Age

50.5%

Male

49.5%

Female

2.2%

Foreign-Born

White 83.4%
African American 8.5%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.3%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.0%
Hispanic or Latino 5.1%

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?

$59,615

Median Household Income

-0% vs state

$32,157

Per Capita Income

15.1%

Poverty Rate

5.8%

Unemployment Rate

20.2 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 40422 ranks nationally

Danville, KY household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$59,615 28th percentile higher than 28% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 63.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 27.6%

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

What does housing look like?

10,740

Total Housing Units

9,969

Occupied Units

771

Vacant Units

2.30

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 63.9%
Renter 36.1%

$220,400

Median Home Value

+39% vs state

$776

Median Rent

1977

Median Year Built

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

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+6.2%

YoY Change (2024)

231

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+131%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 40422 have increased 6.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +131% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +5.2% 154
2021 +10.6% 170
2022 +17.9% 200
2023 +8.9% 218
2024 +6.2% 231

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 708 business establishments in ZIP 40422, employing approximately 13,096 people with a combined annual payroll of $634,156,000.

708

Businesses

13,096

Employees

$634.2M

Annual Payroll

17

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 151 21.3%
Retail trade 111 15.7%
Other services (except public administration) 72 10.2%
Accommodation and food services 71 10.0%
Finance and insurance 55 7.8%
Construction 44 6.2%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 43 6.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing 27 3.8%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 25 3.5%
Manufacturing 23 3.3%
Wholesale trade 22 3.1%
Information 19 2.7%
Transportation and warehousing 14 2.0%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 14 2.0%
Utilities 8 1.1%
Educational services 5 0.7%
Management of companies and enterprises 3 0.4%

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 40422 vs 40440 →

ZIP 40422 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 40422 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 40422 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 40422 ranks #2 of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
40440 Junction City, KY 2,092 4.3 mi
40310 Burgin, KY 526 8.0 mi
40464 Parksville, KY 1,114 8.7 mi
40484 Stanford, KY 11,612 11.1 mi

More ZIP Codes in Boyle County

40440 standard
Junction City, KY
Pop: 2,092
40468 standard
Perryville, KY
Pop: 1,807
40464 standard
Parksville, KY
Pop: 1,114

Related Areas

Boyle County Danville, KY Kentucky

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 40422 in? ▼
ZIP code 40422 (Danville) is located in Boyle County, Kentucky. Boyle County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/boyle-ky.
What is the population of ZIP code 40422? ▼
ZIP code 40422 in Danville, KY has a population of 24,280 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 40422? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 40422 is $59,615, which is 22% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 40422? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 40422 is $220,400, which is 21% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 40422? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 40422 is White at 83.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 40422? ▼
ZIP code 40422 has 708 business establishments employing approximately 13,096 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 40422? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 40422 are: Health care and social assistance (151), Retail trade (111), Other services (except public administration) (72). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 40422? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 40422 increased by 6.2% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 131%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 40422? ▼
In ZIP code 40422, 63.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 27.6% 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 40422? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 40422 is 20.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 40422? ▼
In ZIP code 40422, approximately 63.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 36.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 40422? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 40422 is 15.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.