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40460

Zip code 40460: Orlando, Kentucky

Residential delivery areaRockcastle CountyEastern Time
Population
1,358
Median household income
$35K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$69K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$838/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
34.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
33 sq mi
41 people/sq mi

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

About 40460

40460 is a rural zip code in Orlando, Kentucky (Rockcastle County), covering 33 sq mi of land. About 1,358 people live here, or 41 per square mile. The median resident is 34.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $35,417 a year, about 44% of the national median of $80,734. 57.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $69,000, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $838 a month.

4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.8 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods.

How 40460 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
34.8
Under 18
28%
65 and over
8.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White97%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
5.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
81.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
416
Average household size
3.3
Family households
67.8%
Married couples
46.4%
Living alone
29.1%
Veterans (of adults)
1.5%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
25%
$25–50k
38%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
0%
$150–200k
2%
$200k+
2%

Median household income

40460
$35,417
Rockcastle Co.
$48,862
Kentucky
$63,726
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$17,089
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
57.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
4.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.432
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

40460
$69,000
Rockcastle Co.
$123,600
Kentucky
$205,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

40460
$838
Rockcastle Co.
$676
Kentucky
$967
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
55%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
45%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
474
Owner-occupied
89.4%
Vacant
12.2%
Median year built
1986
Median rooms
5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
38.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
38.5%
Home value to income
1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
70%
Carpooled
21%
Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
2%
Other
5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
7%
10–19
10%
20–29
27%
30–44
10%
45–59
41%
60+
5%
Average commute
31.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
44.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
49%
Office and admin
13%
Transportation and moving
9%
Food service
5%
Education
4%
Business and finance
4%
Healthcare
4%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Sales
3%
Management
3%
Computer and math
0.9%
Legal and social services
0.9%
Engineering and science
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Construction and repair
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
54%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Retail
8%
Admin, support and management
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Other services
4%
Professional and technical services
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Construction
1%
Education
0%
Public administration
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$26,894
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
9.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work40460U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$34,167$74,888
Service$33,375$26,804
Sales and office$30,278$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation$26,236$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
13%
High school
62%
Some college
15%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
2%
Graduate
2%
High school graduate or higher
86.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
4.3%
Graduate or professional degree
2.3%
Households with broadband
85.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
67.5%
No internet access
14.2%
Without health insurance
9.1%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Orlando
Center point
37.3911° N, 84.2488° W
Land area
33 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 40460

ZipCityDistanceIncome
40492Wildie · PO box3.7 mi—
40473Renfro Valley · PO box4.5 mi—
40456Mount Vernon4.7 mi$46,907
40445Livingston5.2 mi$39,449
40481Sandgap9.7 mi$50,417
40409Brodhead10 mi$52,619
40729East Bernstadt11 mi$47,077
40405Bighill · PO box12 mi—
40447Mc Kee12 mi$34,693
40403Berea12 mi$61,771
40488Waneta · PO box13 mi—
40404Berea13 mi—

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Questions about 40460

What city is zip code 40460?

40460 is assigned to Orlando, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 40460 in?

40460 is in Rockcastle County, Kentucky.

What is the population of 40460?

About 1,358 people live in 40460, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 40460 in?

40460 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 40460?

The median household income in 40460 is $35,417.

What zip codes are near 40460?

The closest zip codes to 40460 are 40492, 40473, 40456, 40445, 40481.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 40460, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.