Zip code 41559: Regina, Kentucky
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 41559
41559 is a rural zip code in Regina, Kentucky (Pike County), covering 5.2 sq mi of land. About 234 people live here, or 45 per square mile. The median resident is 69.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $28,279 a year, about 35% of the national median of $80,734. 20.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $187,200, or 6.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in food service, education and healthcare.
How 41559 compares
Only about 234 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Median age69.199thU.S. 38.9 · KY 39.15th of 724 in KY
- 99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · KY 68.3%36th of 719 in KY
- Veterans41%99thU.S. 6.2% · KY 6.5%2nd of 724 in KY
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · KY 17.3%8th of 724 in KY
- Healthcare workers16.7%98thU.S. 9.7% · KY 10.5%118th of 719 in KY
- Uninsured rate20.9%96thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · KY 6%21st of 723 in KY
- Poverty rate20.9%86thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · KY 16.1%288th of 722 in KY
- Government workers20.8%86thU.S. 14.5% · KY 14.6%181st of 719 in KY
- Housing vacancy5.8%42ndU.S. 10.1% · KY 10.3%573rd of 719 in KY
- 31stU.S. 0.483 · KY 0.477425th of 715 in KY
- Median home value$187,20018thU.S. $332,700 · KY $205,600176th of 642 in KY
- Per capita income$26,56411thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · KY $35,821416th of 722 in KY
- Population density45/sq mi6thU.S. 95/sq mi · KY 115/sq mi445th of 724 in KY
- Broadband access81.6%6thWeaknessU.S. 91% · KY 88.6%514th of 719 in KY
- 2ndU.S. 61.4 · KY 32.5482nd of 724 in KY
- Median earnings per worker$26,2502ndWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · KY $43,552643rd of 700 in KY
- Population2341stU.S. 334,922,499 · KY 4,534,824671st of 724 in KY
- Median household income$28,2791stWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · KY $63,726607th of 641 in KY
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · KY 27.6%560th of 723 in KY
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · KY 10.2%715th of 719 in KY
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · KY 4.9%709th of 719 in KY
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · KY 4.7%700th of 724 in KY
- 1stU.S. 22% · KY 22.6%686th of 724 in KY
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · KY 2.2%688th of 719 in KY
- 1stU.S. 10% · KY 8.6%712th of 719 in KY
| Measure | 41559 | Pike | KY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in KY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 69.1 | 43.3 | 39.1 | 38.9 | 5th of 724 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 100% | 75.3% | 68.3% | 65.2% | 36th of 719 | |
| Veterans | 41% | 4.2% | 6.5% | 6.2% | 2nd of 724 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 54.7% | 20.1% | 17.3% | 17.2% | 8th of 724 | |
| Healthcare workers | 16.7% | 14.9% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 118th of 719 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 20.9% | 4.1% | 6% | 8.4% | 21st of 723 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 20.9% | 24.4% | 16.1% | 12.5% | 288th of 722 | |
| Government workers | 20.8% | 20.2% | 14.6% | 14.5% | 181st of 719 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.8% | 16.4% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 573rd of 719 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.413 | 0.500 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 425th of 715 | |
| Median home value | $187,200 | $112,000 | $205,600 | $332,700 | 176th of 642 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $26,564 | $27,048 | $35,821 | $44,673 | 416th of 722 | |
| Population density | 45/sq mi | 72/sq mi | 115/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 445th of 724 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 81.6% | 83.2% | 88.6% | 91% | 514th of 719 | |
| Diversity index | 7.4 | 11.7 | 32.5 | 61.4 | 482nd of 724 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $26,250 | $41,910 | $43,552 | $49,666 | 643rd of 700 | |
| Population | 234 | 56,727 | 4,534,824 | 334,922,499 | 671st of 724 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $28,279 | $44,312 | $63,726 | $80,734 | 607th of 641 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 8.3% | 17.8% | 27.6% | 35.7% | 560th of 723 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 5.8% | 10.2% | 15.1% | 715th of 719 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 5.2% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 709th of 719 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 0.9% | 4.7% | 14.1% | 700th of 724 | |
| Residents under 18 | 7.3% | 20.3% | 22.6% | 22% | 686th of 724 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 3.8% | 688th of 719 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 5.7% | 8.6% | 10% | 712th 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
- White96%
- Black0%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 163
- Average household size
- 1.4
- Family households
- 29.4%
- Married couples
- 29.4%
- Living alone
- 70.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 41%
- Male / female
- 62% / 38%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 173
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 5.8%
- Median year built
- 2012
- Median rooms
- 6.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- 6.6× (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 | 41559 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $56,500 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $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
- 86.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.3%
- Households with broadband
- 81.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 81.6%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 20.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Regina
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Pike County
- Center point
- 37.3800° N, 82.3902° W
- Land area
- 5.2 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 41559
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41540 | Lick Creek, KY | 2.8 mi | $64,250 |
| 41513 | Belcher, KY | 3.2 mi | $53,992 |
| 41522 | Elkhorn City, KY | 4 mi | $37,331 |
| 41554 | Phyllis, KY | 4.6 mi | $29,353 |
| 41562 | Shelbiana, KY | 4.8 mi | $40,104 |
| 41561 | Rockhouse, KY · PO box | 5.2 mi | — |
| 41542 | Lookout, KY · PO box | 6.1 mi | — |
| 41557 | Raccoon, KY | 7.4 mi | $57,031 |
| 41526 | Fords Branch, KY | 7.7 mi | — |
| 41548 | Mouthcard, KY | 7.7 mi | $22,755 |
| 24607 | Breaks, VA | 8.8 mi | $92,361 |
| 41534 | Hellier, KY | 9.2 mi | — |
Questions about 41559
What city is zip code 41559?
41559 is assigned to Regina, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 41559 in?
41559 is in Pike County, Kentucky.
What is the population of 41559?
About 234 people live in 41559, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 41559 in?
41559 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 41559?
The median household income in 41559 is $28,279.
What zip codes are near 41559?
The closest zip codes to 41559 are 41540, 41513, 41522, 41554, 41562.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 41559, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.