Zip code 41527: Forest Hills, Kentucky
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 41527
41527 is a small-town zip code in Forest Hills, Kentucky (Pike County), covering 3.9 sq mi of land. About 569 people live here, or 145 per square mile. The median resident is 48 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $90,260 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $170,200, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 15.9 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; cleaning and personal care; and office and administrative support.
How 41527 compares
- 99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · KY 68.3%33rd of 719 in KY
- Healthcare workers19.2%99thU.S. 9.7% · KY 10.5%83rd of 719 in KY
- 95thU.S. 10.1% · KY 10.3%140th of 719 in KY
- 93rdU.S. 38.9 · KY 39.1151st of 724 in KY
- Residents under 1827.8%90thU.S. 22% · KY 22.6%119th of 724 in KY
- Government workers21.5%88thU.S. 14.5% · KY 14.6%167th of 719 in KY
- Broadband access95.4%79thU.S. 91% · KY 88.6%85th of 719 in KY
- Median household income$90,26062ndU.S. $80,734 · KY $63,72661st of 641 in KY
- 57thU.S. 10% · KY 8.6%254th of 719 in KY
- Veterans5.6%47thU.S. 6.2% · KY 6.5%389th of 724 in KY
- 46thU.S. 35.7% · KY 27.6%98th of 723 in KY
- Uninsured rate6.3%45thU.S. 8.4% · KY 6%260th of 723 in KY
- 44thU.S. 17.2% · KY 17.3%484th of 724 in KY
- Per capita income$36,77040thU.S. $44,673 · KY $35,821134th of 722 in KY
- Median earnings per worker$44,62739thU.S. $49,666 · KY $43,552230th of 700 in KY
- Population density145/sq mi17thU.S. 95/sq mi · KY 115/sq mi175th of 724 in KY
- Median home value$170,20014thU.S. $332,700 · KY $205,600221st of 642 in KY
- 4thU.S. 61.4 · KY 32.5409th of 724 in KY
- Average commute15.9 min2ndStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · KY 24 min613th of 624 in KY
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 0.483 · KY 0.477610th of 715 in KY
- Population5691stU.S. 334,922,499 · KY 4,534,824564th of 724 in KY
- 1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · KY 16.1%722nd of 722 in KY
- Work from home2.3%1stU.S. 15.1% · KY 10.2%495th of 719 in KY
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · KY 4.9%703rd of 719 in KY
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · KY 4.7%687th of 724 in KY
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · KY 2.2%672nd of 719 in KY
| Measure | 41527 | Pike | KY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in KY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 100% | 75.3% | 68.3% | 65.2% | 33rd of 719 | |
| Healthcare workers | 19.2% | 14.9% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 83rd of 719 | |
| Housing vacancy | 23% | 16.4% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 140th of 719 | |
| Median age | 48 | 43.3 | 39.1 | 38.9 | 151st of 724 | |
| Residents under 18 | 27.8% | 20.3% | 22.6% | 22% | 119th of 724 | |
| Government workers | 21.5% | 20.2% | 14.6% | 14.5% | 167th of 719 | |
| Broadband access | 95.4% | 83.2% | 88.6% | 91% | 85th of 719 | |
| Median household income | $90,260 | $44,312 | $63,726 | $80,734 | 61st of 641 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.9% | 5.7% | 8.6% | 10% | 254th of 719 | |
| Veterans | 5.6% | 4.2% | 6.5% | 6.2% | 389th of 724 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 29.9% | 17.8% | 27.6% | 35.7% | 98th of 723 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.3% | 4.1% | 6% | 8.4% | 260th of 723 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 15.8% | 20.1% | 17.3% | 17.2% | 484th of 724 | |
| Per capita income | $36,770 | $27,048 | $35,821 | $44,673 | 134th of 722 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $44,627 | $41,910 | $43,552 | $49,666 | 230th of 700 | |
| Population density | 145/sq mi | 72/sq mi | 115/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 175th of 724 | |
| Median home value | $170,200 | $112,000 | $205,600 | $332,700 | 221st of 642 | |
| Diversity index | 10 | 11.7 | 32.5 | 61.4 | 409th of 724 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 15.9 min | 25.3 min | 24 min | 26.4 min | 613th of 624 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.345 | 0.500 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 610th of 715 | |
| Population | 569 | 56,727 | 4,534,824 | 334,922,499 | 564th of 724 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 0% | 24.4% | 16.1% | 12.5% | 722nd of 722 | |
| Work from home | 2.3% | 5.8% | 10.2% | 15.1% | 495th of 719 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 5.2% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 703rd of 719 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 0.9% | 4.7% | 14.1% | 687th of 724 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 3.8% | 672nd 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
- White95%
- Black5%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 241
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 80.1%
- Married couples
- 54.4%
- Living alone
- 19.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.6%
- 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
- 313
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 23%
- Median year built
- 2003
- Median rooms
- 7.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- 1.9× (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 | 41527 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $74,500 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $24,076 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 82.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 19.9%
- Households with broadband
- 95.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 83%
- No internet access
- 4.6%
- Without health insurance
- 6.3%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Forest Hills
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Pike County
- Center point
- 37.6318° N, 82.2938° W
- Land area
- 3.9 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 41527
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41503 | South Williamson, KY | 2.1 mi | $56,484 |
| 41535 | Huddy, KY | 2.7 mi | $31,284 |
| 41514 | Belfry, KY | 2.9 mi | $39,545 |
| 41519 | Canada, KY | 3.7 mi | $51,957 |
| 25691 | Rawl, WV · PO box | 4.2 mi | — |
| 41531 | Hardy, KY | 4.3 mi | $63,333 |
| 41564 | Sidney, KY | 4.4 mi | $56,548 |
| 41567 | Stone, KY | 4.4 mi | $35,192 |
| 25667 | Chattaroy, WV | 5.3 mi | — |
| 41543 | Mc Andrews, KY | 5.8 mi | $18,286 |
| 25661 | Williamson, WV | 5.9 mi | $25,014 |
| 25665 | Borderland, WV · PO box | 6.2 mi | — |
Questions about 41527
What city is zip code 41527?
41527 is assigned to Forest Hills, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 41527 in?
41527 is in Pike County, Kentucky.
What is the population of 41527?
About 569 people live in 41527, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 41527 in?
41527 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 41527?
The median household income in 41527 is $90,260.
What zip codes are near 41527?
The closest zip codes to 41527 are 41503, 41535, 41514, 41519, 25691.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 41527, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.