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
Who lives in ZIP 41538?
61.8
Median Age
57.2%
Male
42.8%
Female
0.0%
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?
$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?
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
$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
Want a side-by-side? Compare 41538 vs 41572 →
ZIP 41538 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 41537
Jenkins (41537)
5,373 residents
- 41572
Virgie (41572)
3,754 residents
- 41669 865
Wheelwright (41669)
865 residents
- 41660 802
Teaberry (41660)
802 residents
- 41667 720
Weeksbury (41667)
720 residents
- 41604 620
Beaver (41604)
620 residents
- 41650 534
Melvin (41650)
534 residents
- 41563 445
Shelby Gap (41563)
445 residents
- 41560 384
Robinson Creek (41560)
384 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 41538 ranks #0 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
| 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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