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ZIP Code 40902

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

1,239
13/sq mi
0.0%
Bachelor's or higher

ZIP code 40902 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 97.6 square miles in Arjay, Bell County, Kentucky. The area is home to 1,239 residents, producing a population density of 13 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 40902 against Kentucky and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 40902 sits at , while per-capita income is $27,415. The poverty rate stands at 14.3% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is with median rent at $1,036 per month, and 75.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 40902 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 0.0% 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 Bell County, so you can benchmark 40902 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 40902, Arjay, 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

1,239

Population

97.6

Area (sq mi)

13

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 40902?

46.3

Median Age

54.8%

Male

45.2%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$27,415

Per Capita Income

14.3%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 52.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 0.0%

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

What does housing look like?

281

Total Housing Units

215

Occupied Units

66

Vacant Units

2.60

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 75.3%
Renter 24.7%

$1,036

Median Rent

1996

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 40902 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 40902 ranks #2 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
40958 Kettle Island, KY 451 3.4 mi
40988 Stoney Fork, KY 555 4.7 mi
40997 Walker, KY 371 4.1 mi
40939 Fourmile, KY 273 6.0 mi
40813 Calvin, KY 669 8.7 mi
40845 Hulen, KY 635 6.6 mi
40935 Flat Lick, KY 2,699 6.6 mi
40982 Scalf, KY 388 6.9 mi
40913 Beverly, KY 171 7.5 mi
40856 Miracle, KY 756 10.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 40902 in?
ZIP code 40902 (Arjay) is located in Bell County, Kentucky. Bell County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/bell-ky.
What is the population of ZIP code 40902?
ZIP code 40902 in Arjay, KY has a population of 1,239 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 40902?
The largest racial group in ZIP 40902 is White at 100.0%.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 40902?
In ZIP code 40902, approximately 75.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 24.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 40902?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 40902 is 14.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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