Zip code 40958: Kettle Island, Kentucky

Q: What city is zip code 40958?

40958 is assigned to Kettle Island, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 40958 in?

40958 is in Bell County, Kentucky.

Q: What is the population of 40958?

About 547 people live in 40958, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 40958?

The median household income in 40958 is $48,721.

Q: What zip codes are near 40958?

The closest zip codes to 40958 are 40902, 40845, 40988, 40955, 40939.

Residential delivery areaBell CountyEastern Time

Population

547

Median household income

$49K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$88K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

43.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

9.2 sq mi

59 people/sq mi

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

About 40958

40958 is a small-town zip code in Kettle Island, Kentucky (Bell County), covering 9.2 sq mi of land. About 547 people live here, or 59 per square mile. The median resident is 43.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $48,721 a year, 40% below the national median of $80,734. 26.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $87,500, or 1.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 70% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 48.1 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and cleaning and personal care. 34% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 40958 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Average commute48.1 min
99th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · KY 24 min24th of 624 in KY
Healthcare workers25.1%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · KY 10.5%49th of 719 in KY
Self-employed workers33.7%
99th
U.S. 10% · KY 8.6%15th of 719 in KY
Poverty rate26.3%
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · KY 16.1%187th of 722 in KY
Government workers20%
84th
U.S. 14.5% · KY 14.6%195th of 719 in KY
Median age43.1
78th
U.S. 38.9 · KY 39.1289th of 724 in KY
Veterans7.1%
67th
U.S. 6.2% · KY 6.5%230th of 724 in KY
Housing vacancy7.1%
54th
U.S. 10.1% · KY 10.3%528th of 719 in KY
Homeownership rate69.9%
53rd
U.S. 65.2% · KY 68.3%528th of 719 in KY
Broadband access85.2%
13th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · KY 88.6%407th of 719 in KY
Population density59/sq mi
8th
U.S. 95/sq mi · KY 115/sq mi354th of 724 in KY
Median household income$48,721
8th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · KY $63,726434th of 641 in KY
Per capita income$20,339
3rd
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · KY $35,821605th of 722 in KY
Median earnings per worker$30,078
3rd
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · KY $43,552612th of 700 in KY
Residents 65 and older7.1%
2nd
U.S. 17.2% · KY 17.3%682nd of 724 in KY
Residents under 189.5%
2nd
U.S. 22% · KY 22.6%670th of 724 in KY
Population547
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · KY 4,534,824575th of 724 in KY
Median home value$87,500
1st
U.S. $332,700 · KY $205,600525th of 642 in KY
Bachelor's degree or higher1.6%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · KY 27.6%671st of 723 in KY
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · KY 10.2%559th of 719 in KY
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · KY 4.9%555th of 719 in KY
Diversity index0
1st
U.S. 61.4 · KY 32.5626th of 724 in KY
Uninsured rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · KY 6%619th of 723 in KY
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · KY 4.7%440th of 724 in KY
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · KY 45.4%551st of 634 in KY
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · KY 2.2%369th of 719 in KY
Income inequality (Gini)0.317
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · KY 0.477641st of 715 in KY

Measure	40958	Bell	KY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in KY
Average commuteWeakness	48.1 min	22.7 min	24 min	26.4 min	99th	24th of 624
Healthcare workers	25.1%	13.8%	10.5%	9.7%	99th	49th of 719
Self-employed workers	33.7%	8.7%	8.6%	10%	99th	15th of 719
Poverty rateWeakness	26.3%	28.8%	16.1%	12.5%	93rd	187th of 722
Government workers	20%	16.2%	14.6%	14.5%	84th	195th of 719
Median age	43.1	41.7	39.1	38.9	78th	289th of 724
Veterans	7.1%	3.9%	6.5%	6.2%	67th	230th of 724
Housing vacancy	7.1%	14.5%	10.3%	10.1%	54th	528th of 719
Homeownership rate	69.9%	58.8%	68.3%	65.2%	53rd	528th of 719
Broadband accessWeakness	85.2%	79.3%	88.6%	91%	13th	407th of 719
Population density	59/sq mi	66/sq mi	115/sq mi	95/sq mi	8th	354th of 724
Median household incomeWeakness	$48,721	$31,354	$63,726	$80,734	8th	434th of 641
Per capita incomeWeakness	$20,339	$21,704	$35,821	$44,673	3rd	605th of 722
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$30,078	$33,151	$43,552	$49,666	3rd	612th of 700
Residents 65 and older	7.1%	18.9%	17.3%	17.2%	2nd	682nd of 724
Residents under 18	9.5%	21.9%	22.6%	22%	2nd	670th of 724
Population	547	23,509	4,534,824	334,922,499	1st	575th of 724
Median home value	$87,500	$89,000	$205,600	$332,700	1st	525th of 642
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	1.6%	15.8%	27.6%	35.7%	1st	671st of 723
Work from home	0%	4.4%	10.2%	15.1%	1st	559th of 719
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	10.1%	4.9%	5.2%	1st	555th of 719
Diversity index	0	14.1	32.5	61.4	1st	626th of 724
Uninsured rateStrength	0%	5.3%	6%	8.4%	1st	619th of 723
Foreign-born residents	0%	0.4%	4.7%	14.1%	1st	440th of 724
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	54.9%	45.4%	51.1%	1st	551st of 634
Tech workers	0%	0.7%	2.2%	3.8%	1st	369th of 719
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.317	0.510	0.477	0.483	1st	641st 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

Under 5

5–17

21%

18–24

15%

25–34

10%

35–44

16%

45–54

21%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

43.1

Under 18

9.5%

65 and over

7.1%

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

90.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 196
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 67.9%
Married couples: 44.9%
Living alone: 17.9%
Veterans (of adults): 7.1%
Male / female: 46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

25%

$25–50k

36%

$50–75k

21%

$75–100k

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

40958

$48,721

Bell Co.

$31,354

Kentucky

$63,726

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$20,339

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

26.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.317

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

40958

$87,500

Bell Co.

$89,000

Kentucky

$205,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

40958

—

Bell Co.

$592

Kentucky

$967

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

65%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

35%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 211
Owner-occupied: 69.9%
Vacant: 7.1%
Median year built: 1985
Median rooms: 6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 1.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

62%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

35%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

19%

10–19

18%

20–29

15%

30–44

45–59

11%

60+

29%

Average commute

48.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

49.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

35%

Healthcare

25%

Cleaning and personal care

20%

Construction and repair

13%

Education

Office and admin

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Food service

Sales

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Transportation and moving

Industries

Agriculture and mining

35%

Public administration

17%

Manufacturing

11%

Health care and social assistance

Admin, support and management

Other services

Education

Construction

Retail

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$30,078

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

33.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

20%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	40958	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$30,625	$74,888
Service	$18,656	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$41,905	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

31%

High school

50%

Some college

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 69.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 1.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
Households with broadband: 85.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 82.1%
No internet access: 14.8%
Without health insurance: 0%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Kettle Island
State: Kentucky
County: Bell County
Center point: 36.8099° N, 83.5969° W
Land area: 9.2 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 40958

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
40902	Arjay, KY	3.6 mi	558	—	—
40845	Hulen, KY	5.5 mi	580	$23,450	$66,000
40988	Stoney Fork, KY	5.8 mi	519	$38,125	—
40955	Ingram, KY · PO box	6.8 mi	—	—	—
40939	Fourmile, KY	6.8 mi	165	—	—
40813	Calvin, KY	6.9 mi	354	$81,204	$159,800
40997	Walker, KY	6.9 mi	404	—	$64,100
40856	Miracle, KY	7.1 mi	745	$47,880	$83,300
40819	Coldiron, KY	8.6 mi	808	$31,799	—
40913	Beverly, KY	9 mi	276	$51,023	$104,900
40930	Dewitt, KY · PO box	9.1 mi	—	—	—
40977	Pineville, KY	9.4 mi	8,367	$37,917	$85,600

Questions about 40958

What city is zip code 40958?

40958 is assigned to Kettle Island, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 40958 in?

40958 is in Bell County, Kentucky.

What is the population of 40958?

About 547 people live in 40958, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 40958 in?

40958 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 40958?

The median household income in 40958 is $48,721.

What zip codes are near 40958?

The closest zip codes to 40958 are 40902, 40845, 40988, 40955, 40939.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 40958, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.