Jonancy, KY · standard

ZIP Code 41538

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

97
199/sq mi
$139,500
Median home value
2.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Jonancy pairs among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

22th pct
home value, US ZIPs
199
people per sq mi
83%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 41538 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 41538 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 0.5 square miles in Jonancy, Pike County, Kentucky. The area is home to 97 residents, producing a population density of 199 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 41538 against Kentucky and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 41538 sits at , while per-capita income is $26,484. The poverty rate stands at 2.8% and the unemployment rate at 12.5%. On housing, the median home value is $139,500 (12% below the state average) with median rent at per month, and 82.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 41538 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 2.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 61.8, and the average commute is . We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Pike County, so you can benchmark 41538 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 41538, Jonancy, 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

97

Population

0.5

Area (sq mi)

199

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 41538?

61.8

Median Age

57.2%

Male

42.8%

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?

$26,484

Per Capita Income

2.8%

Poverty Rate

12.5%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 16.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 2.6%

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

What does housing look like?

221

Total Housing Units

160

Occupied Units

61

Vacant Units

2.04

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 82.5%
Renter 17.5%

$139,500

Median Home Value

-12% vs state

1974

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 41538 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 41538 ranks #0 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
41572 Virgie, KY 3,754 2.6 mi
41537 Jenkins, KY 5,373 5.8 mi
41560 Robinson Creek, KY 384 5.9 mi
41667 Weeksbury, KY 720 5.3 mi
41650 Melvin, KY 534 5.7 mi
41517 Burdine, KY 109 8.1 mi
41669 Wheelwright, KY 865 6.7 mi
41660 Teaberry, KY 802 7.3 mi
41563 Shelby Gap, KY 445 6.6 mi
41604 Beaver, KY 620 6.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 41538 in?
ZIP code 41538 (Jonancy) is located in Pike County, Kentucky. Pike County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/pike-ky.
What is the population of ZIP code 41538?
ZIP code 41538 in Jonancy, KY has a population of 97 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 41538?
The median home value in ZIP 41538 is $139,500, which is 50% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 41538?
The largest racial group in ZIP 41538 is White at 100.0%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 41538?
In ZIP code 41538, 16.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 2.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 41538?
In ZIP code 41538, approximately 82.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 17.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 41538?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 41538 is 2.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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