ZIP Code 42130

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Source:

Eighty Eight · Barren County · Kentucky

Population
175

20/sq mi

Median home value
$222,300

▼ 20% vs US

higher than 50% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
14.2%

Median age 46.9

Land area
8.8 sq mi

Chicago

ZIP code 42130 in Eighty Eight, Kentucky has a population of 175. Median home value is $222,300, 20% below the US average. 14.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 42130 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 8.8 square miles in Eighty Eight, Barren County, Kentucky. The area is home to 175 residents, producing a population density of 20 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 42130 against Kentucky and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 42130 sits at , while per-capita income is $30,754. The poverty rate stands at 0.0% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $222,300 (40% above the state average) with median rent at per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 42130 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 14.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.9, and the average commute is . We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 additional ZIPs sharing Barren County, so you can benchmark 42130 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 42130, Eighty Eight, 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

175

Population

8.8

Area (sq mi)

20

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 42130?

46.9

Median Age

42.7%

Male

57.3%

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?

$30,754

Per Capita Income

0.0%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 45.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 14.2%

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

What does housing look like?

81

Total Housing Units

47

Occupied Units

34

Vacant Units

2.64

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

$222,300

Median Home Value

+40% vs state

1981

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 42130 vs 42166 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
42166 Summer Shade, KY 2,314 5.0 mi
42141 Glasgow, KY 30,349 7.8 mi
42157 Mount Hermon, KY 437 9.4 mi
42154 Knob Lick, KY 691 9.5 mi
42124 Beaumont, KY 55 8.3 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 42130 in?
ZIP code 42130 (Eighty Eight) is located in Barren County, Kentucky. Barren County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/barren-ky.
What is the population of ZIP code 42130?
ZIP code 42130 in Eighty Eight, KY has a population of 175 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 42130?
The median home value in ZIP 42130 is $222,300, which is 20% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 42130?
The largest racial group in ZIP 42130 is White at 100.0%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 42130?
In ZIP code 42130, 45.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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Official Data Resources for Eighty Eight, KY

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

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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