Zip code 40460: Orlando, Kentucky
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
- Poverty rate57.4%99thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · KY 16.1%28th of 722 in KY
- Homeownership rate89.4%95thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · KY 68.3%137th of 719 in KY
- 91stU.S. 22% · KY 22.6%116th of 724 in KY
- Average commute31.8 min82ndWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · KY 24 min152nd of 624 in KY
- Housing vacancy12.2%79thU.S. 10.1% · KY 10.3%356th of 719 in KY
- Uninsured rate9.1%66thU.S. 8.4% · KY 6%131st of 723 in KY
- 47thU.S. 0.483 · KY 0.477346th of 715 in KY
- 45thU.S. 10% · KY 8.6%309th of 719 in KY
- Median age34.820thU.S. 38.9 · KY 39.1612th of 724 in KY
- Broadband access85.8%14thWeaknessU.S. 91% · KY 88.6%390th of 719 in KY
- 13thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · KY 45.4%376th of 634 in KY
- 13thU.S. 14.5% · KY 14.6%559th of 719 in KY
- Tech workers0.9%11thU.S. 3.8% · KY 2.2%266th of 719 in KY
- 10thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · KY 4.9%457th of 719 in KY
- 9thU.S. $1,413 · KY $967221st of 467 in KY
- Population density41/sq mi6thU.S. 95/sq mi · KY 115/sq mi475th of 724 in KY
- 4thU.S. 17.2% · KY 17.3%672nd of 724 in KY
- Veterans1.5%3rdU.S. 6.2% · KY 6.5%623rd of 724 in KY
- Population1,3582ndU.S. 334,922,499 · KY 4,534,824394th of 724 in KY
- Median household income$35,4172ndWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · KY $63,726565th of 641 in KY
- 2ndU.S. 61.4 · KY 32.5517th of 724 in KY
- Median earnings per worker$26,8942ndWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · KY $43,552640th of 700 in KY
- 2ndU.S. 9.7% · KY 10.5%573rd of 719 in KY
- Per capita income$17,0891stWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · KY $35,821658th of 722 in KY
- Median home value$69,0001stU.S. $332,700 · KY $205,600575th of 642 in KY
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · KY 27.6%640th of 723 in KY
- Work from home1.8%1stU.S. 15.1% · KY 10.2%514th of 719 in KY
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · KY 4.7%712th of 724 in KY
| Measure | 40460 | Rockcastle | KY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in KY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty rateWeakness | 57.4% | 25.6% | 16.1% | 12.5% | 28th of 722 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 89.4% | 74.3% | 68.3% | 65.2% | 137th of 719 | |
| Residents under 18 | 28% | 21.5% | 22.6% | 22% | 116th of 724 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 31.8 min | 26.4 min | 24 min | 26.4 min | 152nd of 624 | |
| Housing vacancy | 12.2% | 11.6% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 356th of 719 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.1% | 6.8% | 6% | 8.4% | 131st of 723 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.432 | 0.482 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 346th of 715 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.9% | 9.3% | 8.6% | 10% | 309th of 719 | |
| Median age | 34.8 | 42.8 | 39.1 | 38.9 | 612th of 724 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 85.8% | 80% | 88.6% | 91% | 390th of 719 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 38.5% | 44.4% | 45.4% | 51.1% | 376th of 634 | |
| Government workers | 9.2% | 19.4% | 14.6% | 14.5% | 559th of 719 | |
| Tech workers | 0.9% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 3.8% | 266th of 719 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.5% | 4.6% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 457th of 719 | |
| Median gross rent | $838 | $676 | $967 | $1,413 | 221st of 467 | |
| Population density | 41/sq mi | 51/sq mi | 115/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 475th of 724 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 8.3% | 19.3% | 17.3% | 17.2% | 672nd of 724 | |
| Veterans | 1.5% | 4.6% | 6.5% | 6.2% | 623rd of 724 | |
| Population | 1,358 | 16,163 | 4,534,824 | 334,922,499 | 394th of 724 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $35,417 | $48,862 | $63,726 | $80,734 | 565th of 641 | |
| Diversity index | 5.9 | 9 | 32.5 | 61.4 | 517th of 724 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $26,894 | $39,563 | $43,552 | $49,666 | 640th of 700 | |
| Healthcare workers | 4.1% | 12.1% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 573rd of 719 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $17,089 | $27,074 | $35,821 | $44,673 | 658th of 722 | |
| Median home value | $69,000 | $123,600 | $205,600 | $332,700 | 575th of 642 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 4.3% | 13.7% | 27.6% | 35.7% | 640th of 723 | |
| Work from home | 1.8% | 10.4% | 10.2% | 15.1% | 514th of 719 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 0.4% | 4.7% | 14.1% | 712th of 724 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White97%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 40460 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Rockcastle County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40492 | Wildie, KY · PO box | 3.7 mi | — |
| 40473 | Renfro Valley, KY · PO box | 4.5 mi | — |
| 40456 | Mount Vernon, KY | 4.7 mi | $46,907 |
| 40445 | Livingston, KY | 5.2 mi | $39,449 |
| 40481 | Sandgap, KY | 9.7 mi | $50,417 |
| 40409 | Brodhead, KY | 10 mi | $52,619 |
| 40729 | East Bernstadt, KY | 11 mi | $47,077 |
| 40405 | Bighill, KY · PO box | 12 mi | — |
| 40447 | Mc Kee, KY | 12 mi | $34,693 |
| 40403 | Berea, KY | 12 mi | $61,771 |
| 40488 | Waneta, KY · PO box | 13 mi | — |
| 40404 | Berea, KY | 13 mi | — |
Zip codes like 40460 elsewhere
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.