PlainZIP

Bandana, KY · standard

ZIP Code 42022

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

104
82/sq mi
$92,176
Median income
$88,400
Median home value
0.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Bandana pairs an upper-quartile household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 25%
household income, US ZIPs
6th pct
home value, US ZIPs
82
people per sq mi
100%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 42022 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 42022 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Bandana, Ballard County, Kentucky, home to just 104 residents across 1.3 square miles, a density of 82 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 42022 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $92,176 (55% above the Kentucky average), while per-capita income is $35,403. The poverty rate stands at 0.0% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. Median home value sits at $88,400 (44% below the state average), median rent at - a month, and owner-occupancy at 100.0%.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 24.1, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 6 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 42022, plus 4 more within Ballard County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

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 →

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 42022, Bandana, 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

104

Population

1.3

Area (sq mi)

82

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 42022?

24.1

Median Age

51.0%

Male

49.0%

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?

$92,176

Median Household Income

+55% vs state

$35,403

Per Capita Income

0.0%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 42022 ranks nationally

Bandana, KY household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$92,176 Top 25% higher than 75% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 11.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 0.0%

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

What does housing look like?

63

Total Housing Units

63

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

3.14

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

$88,400

Median Home Value

-44% vs state

1938

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 42022 vs 42056 →

ZIP 42022 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 42022 ranks #7 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 42022 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 42022 ranks the highest of 7 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
42056 La Center, KY 1,982 3.3 mi
42053 Kevil, KY 4,931 4.2 mi
62941 Grand Chain, IL 808 7.1 mi
62956 Karnak, IL 869 9.3 mi
62953 Joppa, IL 360 6.8 mi
42024 Barlow, KY 1,490 7.6 mi

More ZIP Codes in Ballard County

42087 standard
Wickliffe, KY
Pop: 2,419
42056 standard
La Center, KY
Pop: 1,982
42024 standard
Barlow, KY
Pop: 1,490
42060 standard
Lovelaceville, KY
Pop: 130

Related Areas

Ballard County Bandana, KY Kentucky

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 42022 in? ▼
ZIP code 42022 (Bandana) is located in Ballard County, Kentucky. Ballard County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/ballard-ky.
What is the population of ZIP code 42022? ▼
ZIP code 42022 in Bandana, KY has a population of 104 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 42022? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 42022 is $92,176, which is 21% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 42022? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 42022 is $88,400, which is 68% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 42022? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 42022 is White at 100.0%.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.