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ZIP Code 40815: Cawood, KY
ZIP code 40815 uses the postal name Cawood, Kentucky and lies entirely in Harlan County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 810 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $68,155 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 6% of its land lies in Cawood (a census-designated place); 94% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Cawood · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Harlan County
- Census places
- Cawood census-designated place
- House district
- KY-5 119th Congress
- State
- Kentucky
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 23.5 sq mi · 35 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 40815?
40815 centers on 36.792°, -83.233° and covers 23.5 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 40818, 40829, 40820, 40831, 40828.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 40815, 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 40815 compare with the rest of Harlan County?
| Measure | 40815 | In Harlan County | In KY |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 811 | 8th of 27 | 493rd of 780 |
| Median household income | $68k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $70k | not ranked | not ranked |
40815's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (811). 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 35% 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 40815?
The 2020 Census counted 1,177 people in 40815; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 811. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 811±380 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,177
- Households
- 391
- Median age
- 43.2
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 40815?
Of the 811 people the ACS estimates in 40815, 17.0% are under 18 and 27.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (92.7%).
- Under 1817.0%
- 18 to 6455.2%
- 65 and older27.7%
- White, not Hispanic92.7%
- Other or two or more6.5%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.7%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Black, 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 do households in 40815 earn?
Median household income is $68,155 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $68,155±$51,646
- Income per person
- $39,843
- Below the poverty line
- 11.1%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 33.3%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $40,914350 returns; wages 81% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 40815?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $69,900
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 88.7%
- Housing units
- 576
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 40815?
4 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 3 fewer than 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 40815?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40818 | Coalgood | 148 | – | 2.2 mi |
| 40829 | Grays Knob | 62 | $56k | 3.9 mi |
| 40820 | Cranks | 121 | – | 4.1 mi |
| 40831 | Harlan | 4,789 | $35k | 5.7 mi |
| 40828 | Evarts | 4,280 | $41k | 7.1 mi |
| 40801 | Ages Brookside | 0 | – | 4.7 mi (near) |
| 40830 | Gulston | 312 | $22k | 5.6 mi (near) |
| 40964 | Mary Alice | 101 | – | 5.9 mi (near) |
| 40847 | Kenvir | 41 | – | 5.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.