Zip code 40486: Tyner, Kentucky
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 40486
40486 is a rural zip code in Tyner, Kentucky (Jackson County), covering 52 sq mi of land. About 2,375 people live here, or 46 per square mile. The median resident is 50 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $64,917 a year, 20% below the national median of $80,734. 16.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $157,500, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $826 a month.
8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 51.9 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; healthcare; and food service.
How 40486 compares
- Average commute51.9 min99thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · KY 24 min15th of 624 in KY
- Healthcare workers19.3%99thU.S. 9.7% · KY 10.5%82nd of 719 in KY
- Government workers27.5%97thU.S. 14.5% · KY 14.6%98th of 719 in KY
- 95thU.S. 38.9 · KY 39.1115th of 724 in KY
- Veterans10.5%91stU.S. 6.2% · KY 6.5%76th of 724 in KY
- Homeownership rate85.8%90thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · KY 68.3%218th of 719 in KY
- 87thU.S. 17.2% · KY 17.3%139th of 724 in KY
- Poverty rate16.5%75thU.S. 12.5% · KY 16.1%388th of 722 in KY
- Uninsured rate10.5%73rdU.S. 8.4% · KY 6%98th of 723 in KY
- Housing vacancy10.3%73rdU.S. 10.1% · KY 10.3%423rd of 719 in KY
- Median earnings per worker$49,23153rdU.S. $49,666 · KY $43,552134th of 700 in KY
- Residents under 1821.9%48thU.S. 22% · KY 22.6%374th of 724 in KY
- Median household income$64,91728thU.S. $80,734 · KY $63,726211th of 641 in KY
- Work from home8.3%24thU.S. 15.1% · KY 10.2%262nd of 719 in KY
- Median home value$157,50011thU.S. $332,700 · KY $205,600278th of 642 in KY
- Per capita income$25,87210thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · KY $35,821442nd of 722 in KY
- 8thU.S. $1,413 · KY $967229th of 467 in KY
- Population density46/sq mi7thU.S. 95/sq mi · KY 115/sq mi434th of 724 in KY
- 5thU.S. 61.4 · KY 32.5380th of 724 in KY
- Population2,3754thU.S. 334,922,499 · KY 4,534,824300th of 724 in KY
- 4thU.S. 14.1% · KY 4.7%329th of 724 in KY
- Broadband access78.6%3rdWeaknessU.S. 91% · KY 88.6%577th of 719 in KY
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 0.483 · KY 0.477597th of 715 in KY
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · KY 27.6%568th of 723 in KY
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · KY 4.9%538th of 719 in KY
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · KY 45.4%534th of 634 in KY
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · KY 2.2%497th of 719 in KY
- 1stU.S. 10% · KY 8.6%575th of 719 in KY
| Measure | 40486 | Jackson | KY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in KY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average commuteWeakness | 51.9 min | 37.7 min | 24 min | 26.4 min | 15th of 624 | |
| Healthcare workers | 19.3% | 13.4% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 82nd of 719 | |
| Government workers | 27.5% | 23.4% | 14.6% | 14.5% | 98th of 719 | |
| Median age | 50 | 40.8 | 39.1 | 38.9 | 115th of 724 | |
| Veterans | 10.5% | 5.8% | 6.5% | 6.2% | 76th of 724 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 85.8% | 77.4% | 68.3% | 65.2% | 218th of 719 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 23.1% | 18.2% | 17.3% | 17.2% | 139th of 724 | |
| Poverty rate | 16.5% | 19.5% | 16.1% | 12.5% | 388th of 722 | |
| Uninsured rate | 10.5% | 5.3% | 6% | 8.4% | 98th of 723 | |
| Housing vacancy | 10.3% | 14.7% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 423rd of 719 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $49,231 | $37,888 | $43,552 | $49,666 | 134th of 700 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.9% | 23.8% | 22.6% | 22% | 374th of 724 | |
| Median household income | $64,917 | $40,000 | $63,726 | $80,734 | 211th of 641 | |
| Work from home | 8.3% | 7.9% | 10.2% | 15.1% | 262nd of 719 | |
| Median home value | $157,500 | $111,500 | $205,600 | $332,700 | 278th of 642 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $25,872 | $22,925 | $35,821 | $44,673 | 442nd of 722 | |
| Median gross rent | $826 | $665 | $967 | $1,413 | 229th of 467 | |
| Population density | 46/sq mi | 38/sq mi | 115/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 434th of 724 | |
| Diversity index | 11 | 7.4 | 32.5 | 61.4 | 380th of 724 | |
| Population | 2,375 | 13,086 | 4,534,824 | 334,922,499 | 300th of 724 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.7% | 0.4% | 4.7% | 14.1% | 329th of 724 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 78.6% | 83.1% | 88.6% | 91% | 577th of 719 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.351 | 0.438 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 597th of 715 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 8% | 8.8% | 27.6% | 35.7% | 568th of 723 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0.5% | 4% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 538th of 719 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 11.3% | 44.6% | 45.4% | 51.1% | 534th of 634 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 3.8% | 497th of 719 | |
| Self-employed workers | 2.1% | 5.3% | 8.6% | 10% | 575th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White94%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.8%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 936
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 83.1%
- Married couples
- 72.1%
- Living alone
- 12.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10.5%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,043
- Owner-occupied
- 85.8%
- Vacant
- 10.3%
- Median year built
- 1993
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 11.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 11.3%
- Home value to income
- 2.4× (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 | 40486 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $57,431 | $74,888 |
| Service | $19,452 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $16,645 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $55,156 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $51,769 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 75.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 1.7%
- Households with broadband
- 78.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 72.2%
- No internet access
- 17.3%
- Without health insurance
- 10.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Tyner
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Jackson County
- Center point
- 37.3653° N, 83.8628° W
- Land area
- 52 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
40486 spans 3 counties
- Jackson County91% of land
- Owsley County8% of land
- Clay County1% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Annville (unincorporated)2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 40486
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40434 | Gray Hawk, KY | 4.6 mi | — |
| 40983 | Sextons Creek, KY | 7.3 mi | $16,801 |
| 40402 | Annville, KY | 8.1 mi | $56,250 |
| 41386 | Vincent, KY | 8.9 mi | — |
| 40932 | Fall Rock, KY · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 41364 | Ricetown, KY | 11 mi | $13,284 |
| 40447 | Mc Kee, KY | 11 mi | $34,693 |
| 40488 | Waneta, KY · PO box | 12 mi | — |
| 40481 | Sandgap, KY | 13 mi | $50,417 |
| 41314 | Booneville, KY | 13 mi | $25,911 |
| 41351 | Mistletoe, KY | 15 mi | — |
| 40962 | Manchester, KY | 16 mi | $42,852 |
Zip codes like 40486 elsewhere
Questions about 40486
What city is zip code 40486?
40486 is assigned to Tyner, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 40486 in?
40486 is mostly in Jackson County, but it extends into 2 other counties.
What is the population of 40486?
About 2,375 people live in 40486, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 40486 in?
40486 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 40486?
The median household income in 40486 is $64,917.
What zip codes are near 40486?
The closest zip codes to 40486 are 40434, 40983, 40402, 41386, 40932.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 40486, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.