Spottsville, KY · standard

ZIP Code 42458

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

1,151
27/sq mi Moderate-density area
$58,839
Median income Below-median income area
$183,600
Median home value Near-median home value
24.0%
Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment

National ZIP placement

Spottsville pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

27th pct
household income, US ZIPs
39th pct
home value, US ZIPs
27
people per sq mi
90%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 42458 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 42458 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Spottsville, Henderson County, Kentucky, home to just 1,151 residents across 42.6 square miles, a density of 27 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 42458 reports a modest median household income of $58,839 (1% below the average Kentucky ZIP), while per-capita income is $24,846. The poverty rate is 21.2%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $183,600 (15% above the average Kentucky ZIP), while 90.0% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 24.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 51.8, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 7 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 more in Henderson County, so 42458 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.

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 →

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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 42458, Spottsville, 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

1,151

Population

42.6

Area (sq mi)

27

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 42458?

51.8

Median Age

53.4%

Male

46.6%

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?

$58,839

Median Household Income

-1% vs state ZIP avg

$24,846

Per Capita Income

21.2%

Poverty Rate

7.4%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 42458 ranks among Kentucky ZIPs

Spottsville, KY household income vs. every Kentucky ZIP code

Median household income among 646 reporting Kentucky ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)

$58,839 Top 46% higher than 54% of 646 Kentucky ZIPs

This ZIP $0 $200K+ every Kentucky ZIP, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Kentucky ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

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 85.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 24.0%

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

What does housing look like?

471

Total Housing Units

400

Occupied Units

71

Vacant Units

2.45

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 90.0%
Renter 10.0%

$183,600

Median Home Value

+15% vs state ZIP avg

1957

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 12 business establishments in ZIP 42458, employing approximately 74 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,668,000.

12

Businesses

74

Employees

$3.7M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 42458 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 42458 ranks #6 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 42458 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 42458 ranks #3 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
42451 Reed, KY 783 3.6 mi
42420 Henderson, KY 38,192 5.7 mi
47630 Newburgh, IN 34,423 8.7 mi
47715 Evansville, IN 27,063 9.5 mi
47714 Evansville, IN 34,107 9.6 mi
42356 Maple Mount, KY 83 11.6 mi
47713 Evansville, IN 11,032 10.8 mi

Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles

Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 42458, both outside KY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).

Similar population

Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,151 here; floor ≥1,000).

Similar median household income

Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 42458 in?

ZIP code 42458 (Spottsville) is located in Henderson County, Kentucky. Henderson County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/henderson-ky.

What is the population of ZIP code 42458?

ZIP code 42458 in Spottsville, KY has a population of 1,151 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in ZIP 42458?

The median household income in ZIP 42458 is $58,839, which is 23% below the national average of $76,288.

What is the average home value in ZIP 42458?

The median home value in ZIP 42458 is $183,600, which is 34% below the national average of $278,155.

What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 42458?

The largest racial group in ZIP 42458 is White at 100.0%.

How many businesses are in ZIP code 42458?

ZIP code 42458 has 12 business establishments employing approximately 74 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.

What is the education level in ZIP code 42458?

In ZIP code 42458, 85.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 24.0% 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 42458?

In ZIP code 42458, approximately 90.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 10.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 42458?

The poverty rate in ZIP code 42458 is 21.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

ZIP 42458's figures come from ACS 5-Year Estimates, Census ZIP Code Business Patterns, and the FHFA House Price Index. See our methodology for details.

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