ZIP Code 42133

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Fountain Run · Monroe County · Kentucky

Population
1,370

8/sq mi

Median income
$62,353

▼ 18% vs US

higher than 34% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$163,900

▼ 41% vs US

higher than 32% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
17.2%

Median age 40.6

Land area
182.7 sq mi

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ZIP code 42133 in Fountain Run, Kentucky has a population of 1,370. The median household income is $62,353, which is 18% below the national average. Median home value is $163,900, 41% below the US average. 17.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 42133 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 182.7 square miles in Fountain Run, Monroe County, Kentucky. The area is home to 1,370 residents, producing a population density of 8 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 42133 against Kentucky and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 42133 sits at $62,353 (5% above the Kentucky average), while per-capita income is $30,319. The poverty rate stands at 16.8% and the unemployment rate at 8.6%. On housing, the median home value is $163,900 (3% above the state average) with median rent at $729 per month, and 72.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 42133 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 17.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.6, and the average commute is . We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 additional ZIPs sharing Monroe County, so you can benchmark 42133 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 42133

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 42133.

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 42133, Fountain Run, 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

1,370

Population

182.7

Area (sq mi)

8

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 42133?

40.6

Median Age

48.6%

Male

51.4%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 96.9%
African American 0.2%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.9%

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?

$62,353

Median Household Income

+5% vs state

$30,319

Per Capita Income

16.8%

Poverty Rate

8.6%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 57.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 17.2%

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

What does housing look like?

797

Total Housing Units

592

Occupied Units

205

Vacant Units

2.46

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 72.8%
Renter 27.2%

$163,900

Median Home Value

+3% vs state

$729

Median Rent

1984

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 42133, employing approximately 474 people with a combined annual payroll of $24,151,000.

23

Businesses

474

Employees

$24.2M

Annual Payroll

4

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 4 17.4%
Transportation and warehousing 3 13.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3 13.0%
Other services (except public administration) 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 42133 vs 42123 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
42123 Austin, KY 840 6.9 mi
42153 Holland, KY 326 7.0 mi
42140 Gamaliel, KY 1,264 8.3 mi
42157 Mount Hermon, KY 437 9.1 mi
42156 Lucas, KY 254 10.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 42133 in?
ZIP code 42133 (Fountain Run) is located in Monroe County, Kentucky. Monroe County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/monroe-ky.
What is the population of ZIP code 42133?
ZIP code 42133 in Fountain Run, KY has a population of 1,370 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 42133?
The median household income in ZIP 42133 is $62,353, which is 18% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 42133?
The median home value in ZIP 42133 is $163,900, which is 41% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 42133?
The largest racial group in ZIP 42133 is White at 96.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 42133?
ZIP code 42133 has 23 business establishments employing approximately 474 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 42133?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 42133 are: Retail trade (4), Transportation and warehousing (3), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (3). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 42133?
In ZIP code 42133, 57.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.2% 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 42133?
In ZIP code 42133, approximately 72.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 27.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 42133?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 42133 is 16.8% 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 Fountain Run, 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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