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 Moderate-density area
- $59,615
- Median income Below-median income area
- $220,400
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 27.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
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.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 40422 (Danville, KY) rose +6.2% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 217.8 in 2023 to 231.2 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
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 average Kentucky ZIP), while per-capita income is $32,157. The poverty rate is 15.1%, with unemployment at 5.8%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $220,400 (39% above the average Kentucky ZIP), while 63.9% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $776.
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. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 more in Boyle County, so 40422 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
151 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
111 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
72 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
71 establishments
- Finance and insurance 55
Finance and insurance
55 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, 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
Who lives in ZIP 40422?
39.3
Median Age
50.5%
Male
49.5%
Female
2.2%
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?
$59,615
Median Household Income
-0% vs state ZIP avg
$32,157
Per Capita Income
15.1%
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Unemployment Rate
20.2 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 40422 ranks among Kentucky ZIPs
Danville, KY household income vs. every Kentucky ZIP code
Median household income among 646 reporting Kentucky ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$59,615 Top 44% higher than 56% of 646 Kentucky ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
10,740housing units
10,740
Total Housing Units
9,969
Occupied Units
771
Vacant Units
2.30
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$220,400
Median Home Value
+39% vs state ZIP avg
$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.
- 40422
Danville (40422)
24,280 residents
- 40484
Stanford (40484)
11,612 residents
- 40440 2,092
Junction City (40440)
2,092 residents
- 40464 1,114
Parksville (40464)
1,114 residents
- 40310 526
Burgin (40310)
526 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 40422 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 40422 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 40464
Parksville (40464)
$66,932 median income
- 40422
Danville (40422)
$59,615 median income
- 40310
Burgin (40310)
$56,477 median income
- 40440
Junction City (40440)
$54,500 median income
- 40484
Stanford (40484)
$52,609 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.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 40422, both outside KY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (24,280 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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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.
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