Zip code 41042: Florence, Kentucky

Q: What city is zip code 41042?

41042 is assigned to Florence, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 41042 in?

41042 is mostly in Boone County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 41042?

About 57,634 people live in 41042, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 41042?

The median household income in 41042 is $79,712.

Q: What zip codes are near 41042?

The closest zip codes to 41042 are 41018, 41021, 41025, 41017, 41022.

Residential delivery areaBoone CountyEastern Time

Population

57,634

Median household income

$80K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$223K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,351/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

22 sq mi

2,606 people/sq mi

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

About 41042

41042 is an urban zip code in Florence, Kentucky (Boone County), covering 22 sq mi of land. About 57,634 people live here, or 2,606 per square mile. The median resident is 38.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $79,712 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $223,000, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 67% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,351 a month.

28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.7 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and management.

How 41042 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Population57,634
87th
U.S. 334,922,499 · KY 4,534,8243rd of 724 in KY
Veterans8.8%
83rd
U.S. 6.2% · KY 6.5%122nd of 724 in KY
Population density2,606/sq mi
63rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · KY 115/sq mi44th of 724 in KY
Broadband access93%
58th
U.S. 91% · KY 88.6%143rd of 719 in KY
Residents 65 and older17.2%
55th
U.S. 17.2% · KY 17.3%411th of 724 in KY
Median household income$79,712
50th
U.S. $80,734 · KY $63,72693rd of 641 in KY
Per capita income$40,238
50th
U.S. $44,673 · KY $35,82184th of 722 in KY
Work from home12.6%
49th
U.S. 15.1% · KY 10.2%133rd of 719 in KY
Residents under 1822%
49th
U.S. 22% · KY 22.6%367th of 724 in KY
Median age38.7
48th
U.S. 38.9 · KY 39.1508th of 724 in KY
Median gross rent$1,351
47th
U.S. $1,413 · KY $96720th of 467 in KY
Homeownership rate66.8%
45th
U.S. 65.2% · KY 68.3%573rd of 719 in KY
Foreign-born residents8.6%
45th
U.S. 14.1% · KY 4.7%39th of 724 in KY
Median earnings per worker$46,547
45th
U.S. $49,666 · KY $43,552191st of 700 in KY
Bachelor's degree or higher27.7%
41st
U.S. 35.7% · KY 27.6%117th of 723 in KY
Poverty rate8.9%
38th
U.S. 12.5% · KY 16.1%590th of 722 in KY
Diversity index41.3
38th
U.S. 61.4 · KY 32.569th of 724 in KY
Income inequality (Gini)0.420
37th
U.S. 0.483 · KY 0.477399th of 715 in KY
Uninsured rate5.3%
36th
U.S. 8.4% · KY 6%319th of 723 in KY
Tech workers2.1%
35th
U.S. 3.8% · KY 2.2%147th of 719 in KY
Average commute23.7 min
34th
U.S. 26.4 min · KY 24 min425th of 624 in KY
Unemployment rate3.8%
30th
U.S. 5.2% · KY 4.9%364th of 719 in KY
Median home value$223,000
26th
U.S. $332,700 · KY $205,600104th of 642 in KY
Housing vacancy3.9%
21st
U.S. 10.1% · KY 10.3%619th of 719 in KY
Rent-burdened renters42.3%
21st
U.S. 51.1% · KY 45.4%330th of 634 in KY
Healthcare workers7.5%
21st
U.S. 9.7% · KY 10.5%480th of 719 in KY
Self-employed workers5.5%
7th
U.S. 10% · KY 8.6%474th of 719 in KY
Government workers8%
7th
U.S. 14.5% · KY 14.6%587th of 719 in KY

Measure	41042	Boone	KY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in KY
Population	57,634	139,841	4,534,824	334,922,499	87th	3rd of 724
Veterans	8.8%	7.8%	6.5%	6.2%	83rd	122nd of 724
Population density	2,606/sq mi	568/sq mi	115/sq mi	95/sq mi	63rd	44th of 724
Broadband access	93%	93.8%	88.6%	91%	58th	143rd of 719
Residents 65 and older	17.2%	14.9%	17.3%	17.2%	55th	411th of 724
Median household income	$79,712	$99,414	$63,726	$80,734	50th	93rd of 641
Per capita income	$40,238	$46,264	$35,821	$44,673	50th	84th of 722
Work from home	12.6%	13.4%	10.2%	15.1%	49th	133rd of 719
Residents under 18	22%	25.6%	22.6%	22%	49th	367th of 724
Median age	38.7	37.7	39.1	38.9	48th	508th of 724
Median gross rent	$1,351	$1,373	$967	$1,413	47th	20th of 467
Homeownership rate	66.8%	76.3%	68.3%	65.2%	45th	573rd of 719
Foreign-born residents	8.6%	6.3%	4.7%	14.1%	45th	39th of 724
Median earnings per worker	$46,547	$55,120	$43,552	$49,666	45th	191st of 700
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.7%	35.7%	27.6%	35.7%	41st	117th of 723
Poverty rate	8.9%	6.3%	16.1%	12.5%	38th	590th of 722
Diversity index	41.3	31.5	32.5	61.4	38th	69th of 724
Income inequality (Gini)	0.420	0.419	0.477	0.483	37th	399th of 715
Uninsured rate	5.3%	5.1%	6%	8.4%	36th	319th of 723
Tech workers	2.1%	3%	2.2%	3.8%	35th	147th of 719
Average commute	23.7 min	25 min	24 min	26.4 min	34th	425th of 624
Unemployment rate	3.8%	3.1%	4.9%	5.2%	30th	364th of 719
Median home value	$223,000	$277,300	$205,600	$332,700	26th	104th of 642
Housing vacancy	3.9%	4.2%	10.3%	10.1%	21st	619th of 719
Rent-burdened renters	42.3%	40.3%	45.4%	51.1%	21st	330th of 634
Healthcare workers	7.5%	9.1%	10.5%	9.7%	21st	480th of 719
Self-employed workers	5.5%	6.3%	8.6%	10%	7th	474th of 719
Government workers	8%	11.1%	14.6%	14.5%	7th	587th 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

Under 5

16%

5–17

18–24

14%

25–34

13%

35–44

12%

45–54

12%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

38.7

Under 18

22%

65 and over

17.2%

Race and ethnicity

White76%
Black8%
Hispanic9%
Asian3%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other0.2%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

41.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

8.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

48.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

90%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 22,807
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 62.5%
Married couples: 43.9%
Living alone: 30.9%
Veterans (of adults): 8.8%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

12%

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

17%

$100–150k

20%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

41042

$79,712

Boone Co.

$99,414

Kentucky

$63,726

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$40,238

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

16.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.420

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

41042

$223,000

Boone Co.

$277,300

Kentucky

$205,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

41042

$1,351

Boone Co.

$1,373

Kentucky

$967

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

60%

2–4 units

5–19 units

23%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 23,734
Owner-occupied: 66.8%
Vacant: 3.9%
Median year built: 1988
Median rooms: 5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 42.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 19.5%
Home value to income: 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

75%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

0.7%

Walked

0.1%

Bicycle

0.1%

Worked from home

13%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

39%

20–29

22%

30–44

18%

45–59

60+

Average commute

23.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

14%

Transportation and moving

13%

Management

12%

Production

10%

Construction and repair

Healthcare

Sales

Food service

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Manufacturing

17%

Retail

12%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

10%

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Education

Other services

Wholesale

Public administration

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

0.9%

Median earnings per worker

$46,547

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

5.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	41042	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$64,632	$74,888
Service	$23,547	$26,804
Sales and office	$40,649	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$56,912	$49,199
Production and transportation	$44,800	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

31%

Some college

22%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

18%

Graduate

10%

High school graduate or higher: 90.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.8%
Households with broadband: 93%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 84.3%
No internet access: 5.1%
Without health insurance: 5.3%
Limited-English households: 1.9%

Geography

City (USPS): Florence
State: Kentucky
County: Boone County
Center point: 38.9872° N, 84.6470° W
Land area: 22 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

41042 spans 2 counties

Boone County95% of land
Kenton County5% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Florence44% of zip
Oakbrook (unincorporated)14% of zip
Elsmere3% of zip
Independence2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 41042

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
41018	Erlanger, KY	3.1 mi	28,940	$68,605	$192,100
41021	Hebron, KY · PO box	3.2 mi	—	—	—
41025	Erlanger, KY · PO box	5.1 mi	—	—	—
41017	Ft Mitchell, KY	5.4 mi	40,719	$97,274	$293,500
41022	Florence, KY · PO box	5.7 mi	—	—	—
41005	Burlington, KY	6.2 mi	25,718	$112,083	$271,600
41051	Independence, KY	6.8 mi	33,054	$104,201	$268,900
41091	Union, KY	7.2 mi	25,244	$136,307	$399,500
41094	Walton, KY	7.3 mi	14,486	$96,515	$293,700
41012	Covington, KY · PO box	7.4 mi	—	—	—
41019	Covington, KY · PO box	7.4 mi	—	—	—
41048	Hebron, KY	7.5 mi	16,211	$137,398	$329,100

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Questions about 41042

What city is zip code 41042?

41042 is assigned to Florence, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 41042 in?

41042 is mostly in Boone County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 41042?

About 57,634 people live in 41042, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 41042 in?

41042 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 41042?

The median household income in 41042 is $79,712.

What zip codes are near 41042?

The closest zip codes to 41042 are 41018, 41021, 41025, 41017, 41022.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 41042, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.