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ZIP Code 42452: Robards, KY
ZIP code 42452 uses the postal name Robards, Kentucky and lies mostly in Henderson County (92% of its land) with the rest in Webster County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,900 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $80,069 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 5% of its land lies in Robards; 95% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2024
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Robards · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Henderson County (92%); Webster County (8%)
- Census places
- Robards
- Micro area
- Henderson, KY
- House district
- KY-1 119th Congress
- State
- Kentucky
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 60.1 sq mi · 32 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 42452?
42452 centers on 37.683°, -87.540° and covers 60.1 square miles of land plus 0.8 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 42455, 42420, 42406, 42327, 42301.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 42452, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 42452 compare with the rest of Henderson County?
| Measure | 42452 | In Henderson County | In KY |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,943 | 4th of 8 | 345th of 780 |
| Median household income | $80k | 1st of 6 | 56th of 310 |
| Median home value | $173k | 3rd of 6 | 153rd of 320 |
Its median household income is higher than in 62% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 34% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 42452?
The 2020 Census counted 2,354 people in 42452; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,943. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,943±456 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 2,354
- Households
- 820
- Median age
- 54.5
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 42452?
Of the 1,943 people the ACS estimates in 42452, 15.4% are under 18 and 21.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (98.0%).
- Under 1815.4%
- 18 to 6462.7%
- 65 and older21.9%
- White, not Hispanic98.0%
- Hispanic or Latino1.2%
- Other or two or more0.6%
- Black, not Hispanic0.3%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 42452 earn?
Median household income is $80,069 (ACS 2020-2024), the highest of the 6 ranked ZIP codes in Henderson County.
- Median household income
- $80,069
- Income per person
- $39,679
- Below the poverty line
- 1.8%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.1%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 14.0%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $70,5081,010 returns; wages 74% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 42452?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $173,300
- Median gross rent
- $875
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 87.3%
- Housing units
- 910
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 42452?
30 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 3 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction4
- Manufacturing4
- Other services (except public administration)4
- Transportation and warehousing3
- Real estate and rental and leasing3
- Accommodation and food services3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 42452?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42455 | Sebree | 3,758 | $68k | 6.8 mi |
| 42420 | Henderson | 38,133 | $57k | 8.2 mi |
| 42406 | Corydon | 2,345 | $63k | 8.3 mi |
| 42327 | Calhoun | 4,206 | $67k | 15.1 mi |
| 42301 | Owensboro | 45,445 | $67k | 16.3 mi |
| 42444 | Poole | 0 | – | 6.4 mi (near) |
| 42322 | Beech Grove | 53 | – | 9.4 mi (near) |
| 42356 | Maple Mount | 132 | – | 11.9 mi (near) |
| 42456 | Slaughters | 1,533 | $60k | 12.1 mi (near) |
| 42409 | Dixon | 2,293 | $60k | 13.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.