Zip code 40161: Rhodelia, Kentucky

Q: What city is zip code 40161?

40161 is assigned to Rhodelia, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 40161 in?

40161 is in Meade County, Kentucky.

Q: What is the population of 40161?

About 182 people live in 40161, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 40161?

The median household income in 40161 is $74,348.

Q: What zip codes are near 40161?

The closest zip codes to 40161 are 40157, 40171, 40170, 40104, 40176.

Residential delivery areaMeade CountyEastern Time

Population

182

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$74K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

48.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

7.5 sq mi

24 people/sq mi

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

About 40161

40161 is a rural zip code in Rhodelia, Kentucky (Meade County), covering 7.5 sq mi of land. About 182 people live here, or 24 per square mile. The median resident is 48.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $74,348 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; construction and repair; and food service.

How 40161 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 182 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Homeownership rate93.6%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · KY 68.3%78th of 719 in KY
Rent-burdened renters100%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · KY 45.4%48th of 634 in KY
Healthcare workers44%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · KY 10.5%12th of 719 in KY
Government workers54.7%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · KY 14.6%15th of 719 in KY
Housing vacancy24.8%
96th
U.S. 10.1% · KY 10.3%109th of 719 in KY
Median age48.8
94th
U.S. 38.9 · KY 39.1129th of 724 in KY
Uninsured rate18.1%
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · KY 6%28th of 723 in KY
Median earnings per worker$74,438
90th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · KY $43,5529th of 700 in KY
Residents under 1825.3%
77th
U.S. 22% · KY 22.6%193rd of 724 in KY
Residents 65 and older17.6%
58th
U.S. 17.2% · KY 17.3%391st of 724 in KY
Per capita income$39,947
49th
U.S. $44,673 · KY $35,82188th of 722 in KY
Median household income$74,348
42nd
U.S. $80,734 · KY $63,726127th of 641 in KY
Veterans4.4%
31st
U.S. 6.2% · KY 6.5%496th of 724 in KY
Broadband access89.4%
30th
U.S. 91% · KY 88.6%261st of 719 in KY
Poverty rate5.5%
15th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · KY 16.1%648th of 722 in KY
Population density24/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · KY 115/sq mi621st of 724 in KY
Population182
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · KY 4,534,824694th of 724 in KY
Bachelor's degree or higher0%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · KY 27.6%713th of 723 in KY
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · KY 10.2%676th of 719 in KY
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · KY 4.9%671st of 719 in KY
Diversity index2.2
1st
U.S. 61.4 · KY 32.5588th of 724 in KY
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · KY 4.7%635th of 724 in KY
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · KY 2.2%614th of 719 in KY
Self-employed workers0%
1st
U.S. 10% · KY 8.6%687th of 719 in KY
Income inequality (Gini)0.325
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · KY 0.477633rd of 715 in KY

Measure	40161	Meade	KY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in KY
Homeownership rateStrength	93.6%	74.1%	68.3%	65.2%	99th	78th of 719
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	100%	38.8%	45.4%	51.1%	99th	48th of 634
Healthcare workers	44%	12.3%	10.5%	9.7%	99th	12th of 719
Government workers	54.7%	15.8%	14.6%	14.5%	99th	15th of 719
Housing vacancy	24.8%	10.1%	10.3%	10.1%	96th	109th of 719
Median age	48.8	39.5	39.1	38.9	94th	129th of 724
Uninsured rateWeakness	18.1%	5.1%	6%	8.4%	93rd	28th of 723
Median earnings per workerStrength	$74,438	$46,950	$43,552	$49,666	90th	9th of 700
Residents under 18	25.3%	21.9%	22.6%	22%	77th	193rd of 724
Residents 65 and older	17.6%	15.6%	17.3%	17.2%	58th	391st of 724
Per capita income	$39,947	$36,483	$35,821	$44,673	49th	88th of 722
Median household income	$74,348	$74,355	$63,726	$80,734	42nd	127th of 641
Veterans	4.4%	12.1%	6.5%	6.2%	31st	496th of 724
Broadband access	89.4%	91.5%	88.6%	91%	30th	261st of 719
Poverty rateStrength	5.5%	12.2%	16.1%	12.5%	15th	648th of 722
Population density	24/sq mi	99/sq mi	115/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	621st of 724
Population	182	30,158	4,534,824	334,922,499	1st	694th of 724
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	0%	20%	27.6%	35.7%	1st	713th of 723
Work from home	0%	9.6%	10.2%	15.1%	1st	676th of 719
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	4.8%	4.9%	5.2%	1st	671st of 719
Diversity index	2.2	22.2	32.5	61.4	1st	588th of 724
Foreign-born residents	0%	1.4%	4.7%	14.1%	1st	635th of 724
Tech workers	0%	2%	2.2%	3.8%	1st	614th of 719
Self-employed workers	0%	10.6%	8.6%	10%	1st	687th of 719
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.325	0.409	0.477	0.483	1st	633rd of 715

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

11%

Under 5

14%

5–17

18–24

25–34

21%

35–44

23%

45–54

13%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

48.8

Under 18

25.3%

65 and over

17.6%

Race and ethnicity

White99%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

2.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

64.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 94
Average household size: 1.9
Family households: 39.4%
Married couples: 39.4%
Living alone: 60.6%
Veterans (of adults): 4.4%
Male / female: 37% / 63%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

21%

$50–75k

24%

$75–100k

$100–150k

35%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

40161

$74,348

Meade Co.

$74,355

Kentucky

$63,726

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$39,947

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

5.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.325

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

40161

—

Meade Co.

$207,900

Kentucky

$205,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

40161

—

Meade Co.

$1,026

Kentucky

$967

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

90%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

10%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 125
Owner-occupied: 93.6%
Vacant: 24.8%
Median year built: 1939 or earlier
Median rooms: 4.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 100%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

100%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20–29

63%

30–44

11%

45–59

24%

60+

Average commute

—

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

52.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

44%

Construction and repair

32%

Food service

11%

Transportation and moving

11%

Production

Management

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Office and admin

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

44%

Construction

24%

Education

11%

Agriculture and mining

11%

Other services

Manufacturing

Retail

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$74,438

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

54.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	40161	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	—	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

13%

High school

65%

Some college

21%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 86.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 0%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 89.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 66%
No internet access: 10.6%
Without health insurance: 18.1%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Rhodelia
State: Kentucky
County: Meade County
Center point: 38.0082° N, 86.4012° W
Land area: 7.5 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 40161

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
40157	Payneville, KY	1.8 mi	854	$58,750	$245,000
40171	Union Star, KY	3.1 mi	272	$45,929	$81,800
40170	Stephensport, KY	5.5 mi	396	—	$342,500
40104	Battletown, KY	6.5 mi	1,143	$71,111	$150,000
40176	Webster, KY	7.5 mi	898	$62,422	$189,300
47525	Derby, IN	8.7 mi	235	—	$210,700
47574	Rome, IN	9.6 mi	46	—	—
47137	Leavenworth, IN	10 mi	1,532	$65,505	$133,400
47142	Mauckport, IN	12 mi	653	$89,453	$193,400
47551	Leopold, IN	12 mi	607	$68,859	$172,200
47110	Central, IN	12 mi	481	—	$147,400
40108	Brandenburg, KY	13 mi	12,821	$77,559	$221,800

Questions about 40161

What city is zip code 40161?

40161 is assigned to Rhodelia, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 40161 in?

40161 is in Meade County, Kentucky.

What is the population of 40161?

About 182 people live in 40161, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 40161 in?

40161 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 40161?

The median household income in 40161 is $74,348.

What zip codes are near 40161?

The closest zip codes to 40161 are 40157, 40171, 40170, 40104, 40176.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 40161, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.