Zip code 41101: Ashland, Kentucky
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 41101
41101 is a suburban zip code in Ashland, Kentucky (Boyd County), covering 10 sq mi of land. About 19,189 people live here, or 1,872 per square mile. The median resident is 38.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $53,889 a year, 33% below the national median of $80,734. 21.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $121,600, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 60% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $920 a month.
24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.7 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; sales; and healthcare.
How 41101 compares
- Healthcare workers13.3%90thU.S. 9.7% · KY 10.5%188th of 719 in KY
- Poverty rate21.5%87thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · KY 16.1%268th of 722 in KY
- 86thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · KY 0.477109th of 715 in KY
- Veterans7.6%73rdU.S. 6.2% · KY 6.5%185th of 724 in KY
- Housing vacancy9.5%69thU.S. 10.1% · KY 10.3%446th of 719 in KY
- 68thU.S. 5.2% · KY 4.9%212th of 719 in KY
- Population density1,872/sq mi56thU.S. 95/sq mi · KY 115/sq mi57th of 724 in KY
- 52ndU.S. 17.2% · KY 17.3%437th of 724 in KY
- Median age38.949thU.S. 38.9 · KY 39.1501st of 724 in KY
- Residents under 1821.9%48thU.S. 22% · KY 22.6%372nd of 724 in KY
- Uninsured rate5.8%41stU.S. 8.4% · KY 6%282nd of 723 in KY
- Government workers12.6%41stU.S. 14.5% · KY 14.6%426th of 719 in KY
- 35thU.S. 51.1% · KY 45.4%255th of 634 in KY
- Homeownership rate59.5%31stU.S. 65.2% · KY 68.3%644th of 719 in KY
- Population19,18930thU.S. 334,922,499 · KY 4,534,82482nd of 724 in KY
- 30thU.S. 35.7% · KY 27.6%165th of 723 in KY
- Per capita income$33,11928thU.S. $44,673 · KY $35,821213th of 722 in KY
- Broadband access87.6%22ndU.S. 91% · KY 88.6%325th of 719 in KY
- Average commute21.7 min21stU.S. 26.4 min · KY 24 min489th of 624 in KY
- 17thU.S. 14.1% · KY 4.7%148th of 724 in KY
- Median earnings per worker$38,50417thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · KY $43,552430th of 700 in KY
- 15thU.S. $1,413 · KY $967150th of 467 in KY
- Work from home6.8%15thU.S. 15.1% · KY 10.2%312th of 719 in KY
- Median household income$53,88913thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · KY $63,726364th of 641 in KY
- Diversity index20.413thU.S. 61.4 · KY 32.5213th of 724 in KY
- Tech workers0.8%10thU.S. 3.8% · KY 2.2%267th of 719 in KY
- 10thU.S. 10% · KY 8.6%446th of 719 in KY
- Median home value$121,6005thU.S. $332,700 · KY $205,600397th of 642 in KY
| Measure | 41101 | Boyd | KY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in KY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 13.3% | 14.9% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 188th of 719 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 21.5% | 16.9% | 16.1% | 12.5% | 268th of 722 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.492 | 0.458 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 109th of 715 | |
| Veterans | 7.6% | 8.6% | 6.5% | 6.2% | 185th of 724 | |
| Housing vacancy | 9.5% | 11.2% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 446th of 719 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6% | 6.4% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 212th of 719 | |
| Population density | 1,872/sq mi | 300/sq mi | 115/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 57th of 724 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16.8% | 20.5% | 17.3% | 17.2% | 437th of 724 | |
| Median age | 38.9 | 42.3 | 39.1 | 38.9 | 501st of 724 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.9% | 21.2% | 22.6% | 22% | 372nd of 724 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.8% | 4.4% | 6% | 8.4% | 282nd of 723 | |
| Government workers | 12.6% | 15.3% | 14.6% | 14.5% | 426th of 719 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 46.8% | 47.8% | 45.4% | 51.1% | 255th of 634 | |
| Homeownership rate | 59.5% | 70.2% | 68.3% | 65.2% | 644th of 719 | |
| Population | 19,189 | 47,911 | 4,534,824 | 334,922,499 | 82nd of 724 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.5% | 20% | 27.6% | 35.7% | 165th of 723 | |
| Per capita income | $33,119 | $31,752 | $35,821 | $44,673 | 213th of 722 | |
| Broadband access | 87.6% | 87.1% | 88.6% | 91% | 325th of 719 | |
| Average commute | 21.7 min | 22.1 min | 24 min | 26.4 min | 489th of 624 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.8% | 1.3% | 4.7% | 14.1% | 148th of 724 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $38,504 | $41,141 | $43,552 | $49,666 | 430th of 700 | |
| Median gross rent | $920 | $849 | $967 | $1,413 | 150th of 467 | |
| Work from home | 6.8% | 5.9% | 10.2% | 15.1% | 312th of 719 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $53,889 | $61,118 | $63,726 | $80,734 | 364th of 641 | |
| Diversity index | 20.4 | 14.8 | 32.5 | 61.4 | 213th of 724 | |
| Tech workers | 0.8% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 3.8% | 267th of 719 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.1% | 6.1% | 8.6% | 10% | 446th of 719 | |
| Median home value | $121,600 | $130,700 | $205,600 | $332,700 | 397th of 642 |
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
- White89%
- Black2%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian1%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0.0%
- Other0.0%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 8,188
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 58.8%
- Married couples
- 37.9%
- Living alone
- 34.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.6%
- 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
- 9,052
- Owner-occupied
- 59.5%
- Vacant
- 9.5%
- Median year built
- 1966
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 46.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 18%
- Home value to income
- 2.3× (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 | 41101 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $60,045 | $74,888 |
| Service | $22,126 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $28,623 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $50,172 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $35,222 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 10.1%
- Households with broadband
- 87.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 74.4%
- No internet access
- 7.9%
- Without health insurance
- 5.8%
- Limited-English households
- 0.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Ashland
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Boyd County
- Center point
- 38.4775° N, 82.6505° W
- Land area
- 10 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
41101 spans 2 counties
- Boyd County83% of land
- Greenup County17% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Ashland68% of zip
- Westwood (unincorporated)14% of zip
- Bellefonte9% of zip
- Russell8% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 41101
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41139 | Flatwoods, KY | 5 mi | $59,034 |
| 41102 | Ashland, KY | 5.5 mi | $67,879 |
| 45638 | Ironton, OH | 5.5 mi | $52,728 |
| 45680 | South Point, OH | 5.7 mi | $54,523 |
| 41169 | Russell, KY | 6 mi | $66,473 |
| 41183 | Worthington, KY | 6.9 mi | $65,609 |
| 45675 | Rock Camp, OH · PO box | 7.6 mi | — |
| 41105 | Ashland, KY · PO box | 7.8 mi | — |
| 41114 | Ashland, KY · PO box | 7.8 mi | — |
| 25507 | Ceredo, WV | 7.8 mi | $49,245 |
| 25530 | Kenova, WV | 9.1 mi | $70,508 |
| 45645 | Kitts Hill, OH | 9.1 mi | $64,632 |
Zip codes like 41101 elsewhere
Questions about 41101
What city is zip code 41101?
41101 is assigned to Ashland, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 41101 in?
41101 is mostly in Boyd County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 41101?
About 19,189 people live in 41101, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 41101 in?
41101 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 41101?
The median household income in 41101 is $53,889.
What zip codes are near 41101?
The closest zip codes to 41101 are 41139, 41102, 45638, 45680, 41169.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 41101, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.