Ivel, KY · standard
ZIP Code 41642
Floyd County, Kentucky - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 725
- 30/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $95,625
- Median income Above-median income area
- $108,400
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 4.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Ivel pairs an upper-quartile household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 22%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 12th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 30
- people per sq mi
- 71%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 41642 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 41642 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Ivel, Floyd County, Kentucky, home to just 725 residents across 23.9 square miles, a density of 30 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 41642 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $95,625 (60% above the average Kentucky ZIP), while per-capita income is $33,170. The poverty rate is 13.6%, with unemployment at 4.3%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $108,400 (32% below the average Kentucky ZIP), and median rent is $1,085; owner occupancy is 70.6%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 4.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.8, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Floyd County, so 41642 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 41642
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Ivel, KY
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 41642.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
6 establishments
- Information
Information
5 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 41642, Ivel, KY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
725
Population
23.9
Area (sq mi)
30
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 41642?
33.8
Median Age
41.6%
Male
58.4%
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?
$95,625
Median Household Income
+60% vs state ZIP avg
$33,170
Per Capita Income
13.6%
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 41642 ranks among Kentucky ZIPs
Ivel, KY household income vs. every Kentucky ZIP code
Median household income among 646 reporting Kentucky ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$95,625 Top 7% higher than 93% of 646 Kentucky ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Kentucky ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
296housing units
296
Total Housing Units
296
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
3.27
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$108,400
Median Home Value
-32% vs state ZIP avg
$1,085
Median Rent
1989
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 23 business establishments in ZIP 41642, employing approximately 366 people with a combined annual payroll of $19,120,000.
23
Businesses
366
Employees
$19.1M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 6 | 26.1% |
| Information | 5 | 21.7% |
| Accommodation and food services | 3 | 13.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 41642 vs 41659 →
ZIP 41642 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 41635
Harold (41635)
3,056 residents
- 41649
Martin (41649)
2,631 residents
- 41603
Banner (41603)
1,498 residents
- 41631 1,106
Grethel (41631)
1,106 residents
- 41601 755
Allen (41601)
755 residents
- 41642 725
Ivel (41642)
725 residents
- 41615 675
Dana (41615)
675 residents
- 41605 637
Betsy Layne (41605)
637 residents
- 41659 520
Stanville (41659)
520 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 41642 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 41642 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 41642
Ivel (41642)
$95,625 median income
- 41615
Dana (41615)
$88,633 median income
- 41601
Allen (41601)
$75,227 median income
- 41603
Banner (41603)
$62,986 median income
- 41635
Harold (41635)
$41,292 median income
- 41659 $36,143
Stanville (41659)
$36,143 median income
- 41649 $36,023
Martin (41649)
$36,023 median income
- 41605 $32,050
Betsy Layne (41605)
$32,050 median income
- 41663 $14,036
Tram (41663)
$14,036 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 41642 ranks the highest of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41659 | Stanville, KY | 520 | 1.8 mi |
| 41663 | Tram, KY | 384 | 2.2 mi |
| 41605 | Betsy Layne, KY | 637 | 3.0 mi |
| 41603 | Banner, KY | 1,498 | 3.4 mi |
| 41615 | Dana, KY | 675 | 4.1 mi |
| 41601 | Allen, KY | 755 | 4.3 mi |
| 41621 | Dwale, KY | 329 | 4.9 mi |
| 41631 | Grethel, KY | 1,106 | 8.5 mi |
| 41635 | Harold, KY | 3,056 | 8.3 mi |
| 41649 | Martin, KY | 2,631 | 7.6 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 41642, both outside KY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 41642 in?
ZIP code 41642 (Ivel) is located in Floyd County, Kentucky. Floyd County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/floyd-ky.
What is the population of ZIP code 41642?
ZIP code 41642 in Ivel, KY has a population of 725 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 41642?
The median household income in ZIP 41642 is $95,625, which is 25% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 41642?
The median home value in ZIP 41642 is $108,400, which is 61% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 41642?
The largest racial group in ZIP 41642 is White at 99.8%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 41642?
ZIP code 41642 has 23 business establishments employing approximately 366 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 41642?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 41642 are: Retail trade (6), Information (5), Accommodation and food services (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 41642?
In ZIP code 41642, 38.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 4.0% 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 41642?
In ZIP code 41642, approximately 70.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 29.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 41642?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 41642 is 13.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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