Zip code 40445: Livingston, Kentucky

Q: What city is zip code 40445?

40445 is assigned to Livingston, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 40445 in?

40445 is in Rockcastle County, Kentucky.

Q: What is the population of 40445?

About 755 people live in 40445, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 40445?

The median household income in 40445 is $39,449.

Q: What zip codes are near 40445?

The closest zip codes to 40445 are 40460, 40729, 40456, 40473, 40492.

Residential delivery areaRockcastle CountyEastern Time

Population

755

Median household income

$39K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$83K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$553/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

46.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

49 sq mi

15 people/sq mi

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

About 40445

40445 is a rural zip code in Livingston, Kentucky (Rockcastle County), covering 49 sq mi of land. About 755 people live here, or 15 per square mile. The median resident is 46.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $39,449 a year, about 49% of the national median of $80,734. 42.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $82,800, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $553 a month.

5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 38.7 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and food service. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 40445 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Poverty rate42.1%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · KY 16.1%61st of 722 in KY
Unemployment rate15.1%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · KY 4.9%48th of 719 in KY
Income inequality (Gini)0.583
99th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · KY 0.47723rd of 715 in KY
Rent-burdened renters68.8%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · KY 45.4%99th of 634 in KY
Average commute38.7 min
96th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · KY 24 min56th of 624 in KY
Housing vacancy20.5%
94th
U.S. 10.1% · KY 10.3%173rd of 719 in KY
Residents 65 and older25.8%
93rd
U.S. 17.2% · KY 17.3%96th of 724 in KY
Self-employed workers15.9%
93rd
U.S. 10% · KY 8.6%94th of 719 in KY
Median age46.1
89th
U.S. 38.9 · KY 39.1200th of 724 in KY
Uninsured rate12.5%
82nd
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · KY 6%73rd of 723 in KY
Homeownership rate78%
74th
U.S. 65.2% · KY 68.3%353rd of 719 in KY
Veterans5.4%
44th
U.S. 6.2% · KY 6.5%403rd of 724 in KY
Median earnings per worker$40,833
24th
U.S. $49,666 · KY $43,552347th of 700 in KY
Work from home7.2%
18th
U.S. 15.1% · KY 10.2%301st of 719 in KY
Residents under 1817.4%
16th
U.S. 22% · KY 22.6%549th of 724 in KY
Per capita income$26,694
11th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · KY $35,821411th of 722 in KY
Healthcare workers6.5%
11th
U.S. 9.7% · KY 10.5%514th of 719 in KY
Median household income$39,449
3rd
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · KY $63,726535th of 641 in KY
Population density15/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · KY 115/sq mi696th of 724 in KY
Broadband access76.3%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · KY 88.6%613th of 719 in KY
Population755
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · KY 4,534,824509th of 724 in KY
Median home value$82,800
1st
U.S. $332,700 · KY $205,600543rd of 642 in KY
Median gross rent$553
1st
U.S. $1,413 · KY $967439th of 467 in KY
Bachelor's degree or higher4.5%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · KY 27.6%636th of 723 in KY
Diversity index4.4
1st
U.S. 61.4 · KY 32.5551st of 724 in KY
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · KY 4.7%711th of 724 in KY
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · KY 2.2%700th of 719 in KY
Government workers5.6%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · KY 14.6%628th of 719 in KY

Measure	40445	Rockcastle	KY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in KY
Poverty rateWeakness	42.1%	25.6%	16.1%	12.5%	99th	61st of 722
Unemployment rateWeakness	15.1%	4.6%	4.9%	5.2%	99th	48th of 719
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.583	0.482	0.477	0.483	99th	23rd of 715
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	68.8%	44.4%	45.4%	51.1%	97th	99th of 634
Average commuteWeakness	38.7 min	26.4 min	24 min	26.4 min	96th	56th of 624
Housing vacancy	20.5%	11.6%	10.3%	10.1%	94th	173rd of 719
Residents 65 and older	25.8%	19.3%	17.3%	17.2%	93rd	96th of 724
Self-employed workers	15.9%	9.3%	8.6%	10%	93rd	94th of 719
Median age	46.1	42.8	39.1	38.9	89th	200th of 724
Uninsured rateWeakness	12.5%	6.8%	6%	8.4%	82nd	73rd of 723
Homeownership rate	78%	74.3%	68.3%	65.2%	74th	353rd of 719
Veterans	5.4%	4.6%	6.5%	6.2%	44th	403rd of 724
Median earnings per worker	$40,833	$39,563	$43,552	$49,666	24th	347th of 700
Work from home	7.2%	10.4%	10.2%	15.1%	18th	301st of 719
Residents under 18	17.4%	21.5%	22.6%	22%	16th	549th of 724
Per capita incomeWeakness	$26,694	$27,074	$35,821	$44,673	11th	411th of 722
Healthcare workers	6.5%	12.1%	10.5%	9.7%	11th	514th of 719
Median household incomeWeakness	$39,449	$48,862	$63,726	$80,734	3rd	535th of 641
Population density	15/sq mi	51/sq mi	115/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	696th of 724
Broadband accessWeakness	76.3%	80%	88.6%	91%	2nd	613th of 719
Population	755	16,163	4,534,824	334,922,499	1st	509th of 724
Median home value	$82,800	$123,600	$205,600	$332,700	1st	543rd of 642
Median gross rent	$553	$676	$967	$1,413	1st	439th of 467
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	4.5%	13.7%	27.6%	35.7%	1st	636th of 723
Diversity index	4.4	9	32.5	61.4	1st	551st of 724
Foreign-born residents	0%	0.4%	4.7%	14.1%	1st	711th of 724
Tech workers	0%	0.4%	2.2%	3.8%	1st	700th of 719
Government workers	5.6%	19.4%	14.6%	14.5%	1st	628th of 719

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

Under 5

12%

5–17

18–24

25–34

20%

35–44

12%

45–54

12%

55–64

15%

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

46.1

Under 18

17.4%

65 and over

25.8%

Race and ethnicity

White98%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

4.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

80.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 287
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 66.2%
Married couples: 46.7%
Living alone: 30%
Veterans (of adults): 5.4%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

32%

$25–50k

29%

$50–75k

10%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

10%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

40445

$39,449

Rockcastle Co.

$48,862

Kentucky

$63,726

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$26,694

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

42.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.583

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

40445

$82,800

Rockcastle Co.

$123,600

Kentucky

$205,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

40445

$553

Rockcastle Co.

$676

Kentucky

$967

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

79%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

18%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 361
Owner-occupied: 78%
Vacant: 20.5%
Median year built: 1973
Median rooms: 5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 68.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

75%

Carpooled

12%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

11%

10–19

20–29

25%

30–44

21%

45–59

60+

30%

Average commute

38.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

15.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

40%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

21%

Construction and repair

20%

Food service

13%

Production

Farming, fishing and forestry

Management

Healthcare

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Legal and social services

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Industries

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

18%

Retail

14%

Manufacturing

14%

Restaurants and hotels

13%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Agriculture and mining

Education

Construction

Professional and technical services

Arts and recreation

Admin, support and management

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Wholesale

Information

Median earnings per worker

$40,833

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

15.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

5.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	40445	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$61,250	$74,888
Service	$38,158	$26,804
Sales and office	$40,865	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$40,284	$49,199
Production and transportation	$48,250	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

21%

High school

47%

Some college

25%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 79%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 76.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 64.1%
No internet access: 17.8%
Without health insurance: 12.5%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Livingston
State: Kentucky
County: Rockcastle County
Center point: 37.3203° N, 84.2141° W
Land area: 49 sq mi
Water area: 0.4 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 40445

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
40460	Orlando, KY	5.2 mi	1,358	$35,417	$69,000
40729	East Bernstadt, KY	6 mi	5,799	$47,077	$104,700
40456	Mount Vernon, KY	6.2 mi	8,370	$46,907	$156,300
40473	Renfro Valley, KY · PO box	8 mi	—	—	—
40492	Wildie, KY · PO box	8.6 mi	—	—	—
40481	Sandgap, KY	11 mi	209	$50,417	—
40755	Pittsburg, KY · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
40447	Mc Kee, KY	12 mi	8,014	$34,693	$106,800
40409	Brodhead, KY	13 mi	3,445	$52,619	$123,600
40402	Annville, KY	13 mi	2,509	$56,250	$73,600
40742	London, KY · PO box	14 mi	—	—	—
40745	London, KY · PO box	14 mi	—	—	—

Questions about 40445

What city is zip code 40445?

40445 is assigned to Livingston, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 40445 in?

40445 is in Rockcastle County, Kentucky.

What is the population of 40445?

About 755 people live in 40445, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 40445 in?

40445 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 40445?

The median household income in 40445 is $39,449.

What zip codes are near 40445?

The closest zip codes to 40445 are 40460, 40729, 40456, 40473, 40492.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 40445, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.