Zip code 41039: Ewing, Kentucky
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 41039
41039 is a rural zip code in Ewing, Kentucky (Fleming County), covering 79 sq mi of land. About 2,974 people live here, or 38 per square mile. The median resident is 36 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $59,250 a year, 27% below the national median of $80,734. 13.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $119,000, or 2.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $596 a month.
11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.4 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; food service; and management.
How 41039 compares
- Average commute31.4 min80thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · KY 24 min167th of 624 in KY
- Homeownership rate78.6%75thU.S. 65.2% · KY 68.3%341st of 719 in KY
- Healthcare workers11.4%75thU.S. 9.7% · KY 10.5%260th of 719 in KY
- Housing vacancy10.7%74thU.S. 10.1% · KY 10.3%404th of 719 in KY
- 74thU.S. 22% · KY 22.6%206th of 724 in KY
- Poverty rate13.6%64thU.S. 12.5% · KY 16.1%465th of 722 in KY
- 37thU.S. 17.2% · KY 17.3%526th of 724 in KY
- 34thU.S. 10% · KY 8.6%352nd of 719 in KY
- Median earnings per worker$43,16133rdU.S. $49,666 · KY $43,552270th of 700 in KY
- 29thU.S. 51.1% · KY 45.4%286th of 634 in KY
- 27thU.S. 38.9 · KY 39.1580th of 724 in KY
- Median household income$59,25019thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · KY $63,726290th of 641 in KY
- Per capita income$28,90316thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · KY $35,821340th of 722 in KY
- Uninsured rate3.3%15thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · KY 6%478th of 723 in KY
- Veterans2.8%14thU.S. 6.2% · KY 6.5%577th of 724 in KY
- 10thU.S. 14.5% · KY 14.6%574th of 719 in KY
- Work from home5.3%9thU.S. 15.1% · KY 10.2%371st of 719 in KY
- 9thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · KY 4.9%461st of 719 in KY
- Broadband access82.8%8thWeaknessU.S. 91% · KY 88.6%480th of 719 in KY
- Population2,9745thU.S. 334,922,499 · KY 4,534,824265th of 724 in KY
- Population density38/sq mi5thU.S. 95/sq mi · KY 115/sq mi498th of 724 in KY
- Median home value$119,0005thU.S. $332,700 · KY $205,600405th of 642 in KY
- Diversity index12.15thU.S. 61.4 · KY 32.5356th of 724 in KY
- 5thU.S. 14.1% · KY 4.7%315th of 724 in KY
- 4thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · KY 27.6%490th of 723 in KY
- 4thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · KY 0.477585th of 715 in KY
- 1stU.S. $1,413 · KY $967417th of 467 in KY
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · KY 2.2%416th of 719 in KY
| Measure | 41039 | Fleming | KY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in KY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average commuteWeakness | 31.4 min | 33.1 min | 24 min | 26.4 min | 167th of 624 | |
| Homeownership rate | 78.6% | 74.8% | 68.3% | 65.2% | 341st of 719 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.4% | 11.9% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 260th of 719 | |
| Housing vacancy | 10.7% | 13.7% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 404th of 719 | |
| Residents under 18 | 25% | 23.9% | 22.6% | 22% | 206th of 724 | |
| Poverty rate | 13.6% | 21.2% | 16.1% | 12.5% | 465th of 722 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 14.8% | 18.6% | 17.3% | 17.2% | 526th of 724 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.1% | 8.1% | 8.6% | 10% | 352nd of 719 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $43,161 | $40,417 | $43,552 | $49,666 | 270th of 700 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 45% | 53.4% | 45.4% | 51.1% | 286th of 634 | |
| Median age | 36 | 41 | 39.1 | 38.9 | 580th of 724 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $59,250 | $49,307 | $63,726 | $80,734 | 290th of 641 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $28,903 | $25,869 | $35,821 | $44,673 | 340th of 722 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.3% | 6.6% | 6% | 8.4% | 478th of 723 | |
| Veterans | 2.8% | 5.7% | 6.5% | 6.2% | 577th of 724 | |
| Government workers | 8.6% | 14.8% | 14.6% | 14.5% | 574th of 719 | |
| Work from home | 5.3% | 6.7% | 10.2% | 15.1% | 371st of 719 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.4% | 7.5% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 461st of 719 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 82.8% | 80.5% | 88.6% | 91% | 480th of 719 | |
| Population | 2,974 | 15,323 | 4,534,824 | 334,922,499 | 265th of 724 | |
| Population density | 38/sq mi | 44/sq mi | 115/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 498th of 724 | |
| Median home value | $119,000 | $134,700 | $205,600 | $332,700 | 405th of 642 | |
| Diversity index | 12.1 | 10.9 | 32.5 | 61.4 | 356th of 724 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.8% | 1.4% | 4.7% | 14.1% | 315th of 724 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 11.4% | 18.9% | 27.6% | 35.7% | 490th of 723 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.359 | 0.442 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 585th of 715 | |
| Median gross rent | $596 | $715 | $967 | $1,413 | 417th of 467 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 3.8% | 416th 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%
- Black1%
- Hispanic0.9%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.4%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,059
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Family households
- 69.7%
- Married couples
- 53%
- Living alone
- 22.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.8%
- Male / female
- 55% / 45%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,186
- Owner-occupied
- 78.6%
- Vacant
- 10.7%
- Median year built
- 1983
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 45%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 3.8%
- Home value to income
- 2.0× (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 | 41039 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $46,382 | $74,888 |
| Service | $15,933 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $38,125 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $49,102 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $58,464 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 80.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4%
- Households with broadband
- 82.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 56.5%
- No internet access
- 16.2%
- Without health insurance
- 3.3%
- Limited-English households
- 2.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Ewing
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Fleming County
- Center point
- 38.4143° N, 83.8714° W
- Land area
- 79 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.6 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
41039 spans 4 counties
- Fleming County85% of land
- Nicholas County11% of land
- Mason County2% of land
- Robertson County2% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Elizaville (unincorporated)1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 41039
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41037 | Elizaville, KY · PO box | 2.5 mi | — |
| 40350 | Moorefield, KY | 7.6 mi | — |
| 41055 | Mayslick, KY | 7.7 mi | $64,967 |
| 41041 | Flemingsburg, KY | 8.1 mi | $42,772 |
| 40311 | Carlisle, KY | 8.9 mi | $61,348 |
| 41081 | Plummers Landing, KY · PO box | 9.5 mi | — |
| 41064 | Mount Olivet, KY | 13 mi | $51,094 |
| 40374 | Sharpsburg, KY | 14 mi | $43,607 |
| 41056 | Maysville, KY | 14 mi | $47,141 |
| 41096 | Washington, KY · PO box | 14 mi | — |
| 41044 | Germantown, KY | 15 mi | $54,406 |
| 41049 | Hillsboro, KY | 16 mi | $52,969 |
Zip codes like 41039 elsewhere
Questions about 41039
What city is zip code 41039?
41039 is assigned to Ewing, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 41039 in?
41039 is mostly in Fleming County, but it extends into 3 other counties.
What is the population of 41039?
About 2,974 people live in 41039, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 41039 in?
41039 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 41039?
The median household income in 41039 is $59,250.
What zip codes are near 41039?
The closest zip codes to 41039 are 41037, 40350, 41055, 41041, 40311.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 41039, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.