ZIP Code 42058

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Ledbetter · Livingston County · Kentucky

Population
2,336

55/sq mi

Median income
$66,852

▼ 12% vs US

higher than 42% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$118,700

▼ 57% vs US

higher than 16% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
12.9%

Median age 36.4

Land area
42.5 sq mi

Chicago

ZIP code 42058 in Ledbetter, Kentucky has a population of 2,336. The median household income is $66,852, which is 12% below the national average. Median home value is $118,700, 57% below the US average. 12.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 42058 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 42.5 square miles in Ledbetter, Livingston County, Kentucky. The area is home to 2,336 residents, producing a population density of 55 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 42058 against Kentucky and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 42058 sits at $66,852 (12% above the Kentucky average), while per-capita income is $28,552. The poverty rate stands at 22.2% and the unemployment rate at 8.1%. On housing, the median home value is $118,700 (25% below the state average) with median rent at $1,110 per month, and 81.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 42058 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 12.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.4, and the average commute is . We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Livingston County, so you can benchmark 42058 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 42058

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 42058.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 42058, Ledbetter, 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

2,336

Population

42.5

Area (sq mi)

55

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 42058?

36.4

Median Age

48.2%

Male

51.8%

Female

0.3%

Foreign-Born

White 92.3%
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 5.0%
Hispanic or Latino 5.1%

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?

$66,852

Median Household Income

+12% vs state

$28,552

Per Capita Income

22.2%

Poverty Rate

8.1%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 55.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 12.9%

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

What does housing look like?

1,060

Total Housing Units

912

Occupied Units

148

Vacant Units

2.44

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 81.0%
Renter 19.0%

$118,700

Median Home Value

-25% vs state

$1,110

Median Rent

1977

Median Year Built

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

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+0.8%

YoY Change (2024)

255

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+155%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 42058 have increased 0.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +155% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2019 +1.7% 149
2020 +10.1% 164
2021 +12.7% 185
2022 +0.8% 186
2024 255

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 30 business establishments in ZIP 42058, employing approximately 341 people with a combined annual payroll of $18,263,000.

30

Businesses

341

Employees

$18.3M

Annual Payroll

6

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Wholesale trade 5 16.7%
Construction 4 13.3%
Manufacturing 4 13.3%
Retail trade 4 13.3%
Transportation and warehousing 3 10.0%
Other services (except public administration) 3 10.0%

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 42058 vs 42029 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
42029 Calvert City, KY 6,321 5.8 mi
62910 Brookport, IL 2,865 7.3 mi
42003 Paducah, KY 29,683 7.0 mi
42082 Symsonia, KY 1,845 9.9 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 42058 in?
ZIP code 42058 (Ledbetter) is located in Livingston County, Kentucky. Livingston County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/livingston-ky.
What is the population of ZIP code 42058?
ZIP code 42058 in Ledbetter, KY has a population of 2,336 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 42058?
The median household income in ZIP 42058 is $66,852, which is 12% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 42058?
The median home value in ZIP 42058 is $118,700, which is 57% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 42058?
The largest racial group in ZIP 42058 is White at 92.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 42058?
ZIP code 42058 has 30 business establishments employing approximately 341 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 42058?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 42058 are: Wholesale trade (5), Construction (4), Manufacturing (4). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 42058?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 42058 increased by 0.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 155%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 42058?
In ZIP code 42058, 55.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 12.9% 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 42058?
In ZIP code 42058, approximately 81.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 19.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 42058?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 42058 is 22.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Ledbetter, KY

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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