Coalgood, KY · standard
ZIP Code 40818
Harlan County, Kentucky — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 110
- 10/sq mi
- 5.6%
- Bachelor's or higher
ZIP code 40818 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 11.3 square miles in Coalgood, Harlan County, Kentucky. The area is home to 110 residents, producing a population density of 10 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 40818 against Kentucky and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 40818 sits at —, while per-capita income is $29,194. The poverty rate stands at 53.4% and the unemployment rate at 26.7%. On housing, the median home value is — with median rent at — per month, and 87.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 40818 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 5.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.3, and the average commute is —. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Harlan County, so you can benchmark 40818 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 40818, Coalgood, 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
110
Population
11.3
Area (sq mi)
10
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 40818?
46.3
Median Age
73.0%
Male
27.0%
Female
4.1%
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?
$29,194
Per Capita Income
53.4%
Poverty Rate
26.7%
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?
48
Total Housing Units
48
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
3.08
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1964
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 40818 vs 40801 →
ZIP 40818 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 40806
Baxter (40806)
2,499 residents
- 40815
Cawood (40815)
1,534 residents
- 40854
Loyall (40854)
1,213 residents
- 40820 581
Cranks (40820)
581 residents
- 40824 559
Dayhoit (40824)
559 residents
- 40801 531
Ages Brookside (40801)
531 residents
- 40865 410
Putney (40865)
410 residents
- 40847 261
Kenvir (40847)
261 residents
- 40829 172
Grays Knob (40829)
172 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 40818 ranks #0 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40801 | Ages Brookside, KY | 531 | 2.8 mi |
| 40815 | Cawood, KY | 1,534 | 2.9 mi |
| 40829 | Grays Knob, KY | 172 | 3.6 mi |
| 40847 | Kenvir, KY | 261 | 4.4 mi |
| 40806 | Baxter, KY | 2,499 | 5.2 mi |
| 40964 | Mary Alice, KY | 151 | 5.0 mi |
| 40820 | Cranks, KY | 581 | 5.6 mi |
| 40865 | Putney, KY | 410 | 6.9 mi |
| 40824 | Dayhoit, KY | 559 | 7.1 mi |
| 40854 | Loyall, KY | 1,213 | 6.3 mi |
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