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40119

Zip code 40119: Falls Of Rough, Kentucky

Residential delivery areaBreckinridge CountyCentral Time
Population
1,976
Median household income
$66K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$129K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
49.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
107 sq mi
18 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 40119

40119 is a rural zip code in Falls Of Rough, Kentucky (Breckinridge County), covering 107 sq mi of land. About 1,976 people live here, or 18 per square mile. The median resident is 49.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $65,500 a year, 19% below the national median of $80,734. 9.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $128,700, or 2.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 98% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 37.5 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education; production and manufacturing; and engineering and science.

How 40119 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
49.8
Under 18
14.6%
65 and over
21.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White98%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0.7%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
4.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
85.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
790
Average household size
2.5
Family households
71.6%
Married couples
63.4%
Living alone
27.5%
Veterans (of adults)
7.8%
Male / female
56% / 44%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
18%
$25–50k
18%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
8%
$100–150k
30%
$150–200k
1%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

40119
$65,500
Breckinridge Co.
$55,843
Kentucky
$63,726
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$38,123
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
9.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
9.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.440
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

40119
$128,700
Breckinridge Co.
$156,700
Kentucky
$205,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

40119
—
Breckinridge Co.
$733
Kentucky
$967
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
78%
2–4 units
0.3%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
22%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,957
Owner-occupied
98.4%
Vacant
59.6%
Median year built
1997
Median rooms
5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
—
Renters paying 50%+ of income
—
Home value to income
2.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
84%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
5%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
4%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
12%
10–19
16%
20–29
14%
30–44
19%
45–59
15%
60+
25%
Average commute
37.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
54.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education
18%
Production
14%
Engineering and science
12%
Construction and repair
11%
Sales
8%
Food service
7%
Management
7%
Transportation and moving
7%
Office and admin
6%
Business and finance
3%
Police and fire
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Healthcare
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.9%
Computer and math
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
31%
Education
23%
Construction
8%
Retail
6%
Health care and social assistance
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Public administration
4%
Other services
4%
Arts and recreation
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Admin, support and management
2%
Wholesale
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.9%
Professional and technical services
0.6%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$50,147
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
26.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work40119U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$56,471$74,888
Service$17,794$26,804
Sales and office$26,750$40,476
Construction and maintenance$29,286$49,199
Production and transportation$51,406$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
10%
High school
45%
Some college
16%
Associate's
3%
Bachelor's
14%
Graduate
13%
High school graduate or higher
90.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
26.6%
Graduate or professional degree
13%
Households with broadband
79.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
47%
No internet access
8.7%
Without health insurance
1.5%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Falls Of Rough
Center point
37.6082° N, 86.5531° W
Land area
107 sq mi
Water area
2.8 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

40119 spans 3 counties

Zip codes near 40119

ZipCityDistanceIncome
40152Mc Daniels5.7 mi$71,406
42343Fordsville8.3 mi$52,679
40178Westview8.8 mi$53,576
42361Olaton11 mi$43,750
40143Hardinsburg13 mi$59,475
40111Cloverport13 mi$41,576
42721Caneyville13 mi$49,583
42368Reynolds Station13 mi$76,208
42338Dundee13 mi—
40145Hudson13 mi$34,237
42762Millwood14 mi—
40144Harned14 mi$41,711

Zip codes like 40119 elsewhere

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Questions about 40119

What city is zip code 40119?

40119 is assigned to Falls Of Rough, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 40119 in?

40119 is mostly in Breckinridge County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 40119?

About 1,976 people live in 40119, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 40119 in?

40119 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 40119?

The median household income in 40119 is $65,500.

What zip codes are near 40119?

The closest zip codes to 40119 are 40152, 42343, 40178, 42361, 40143.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 40119, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.