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41642

Zip code 41642: Ivel, Kentucky

Residential delivery areaFloyd CountyEastern Time
Population
972
Median household income
$96K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$108K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,085/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
33.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
8.6 sq mi
113 people/sq mi

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

About 41642

41642 is a small-town zip code in Ivel, Kentucky (Floyd County), covering 8.6 sq mi of land. About 972 people live here, or 113 per square mile. The median resident is 33.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $95,625 a year, 18% above 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 $108,400, or 1.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 71% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,085 a month.

4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.5 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales, healthcare and education.

How 41642 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
33.8
Under 18
25.1%
65 and over
11.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White100%
  • Black0.2%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
0.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
73.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
95%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
296
Average household size
3.3
Family households
89.9%
Married couples
53.7%
Living alone
10.1%
Veterans (of adults)
0.3%
Male / female
42% / 58%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
27%
$25–50k
8%
$50–75k
8%
$75–100k
26%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
12%

Median household income

41642
$95,625
Floyd Co.
$41,279
Kentucky
$63,726
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$33,170
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
13.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
11.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.456
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

41642
$108,400
Floyd Co.
$98,700
Kentucky
$205,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

41642
$1,085
Floyd Co.
$672
Kentucky
$967
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
37%
2–4 units
12%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
51%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
296
Owner-occupied
70.6%
Vacant
0%
Median year built
1989
Median rooms
5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
34%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
34%
Home value to income
1.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
83%
Carpooled
17%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
0%
10–19
11%
20–29
40%
30–44
32%
45–59
17%
60+
0%
Average commute
28.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
66.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
21%
Healthcare
20%
Education
19%
Police and fire
16%
Construction and repair
8%
Production
8%
Office and admin
5%
Management
2%
Food service
2%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
39%
Retail
27%
Public administration
16%
Manufacturing
11%
Information
3%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Education
2%
Construction
0.2%
Professional and technical services
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$35,756
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
0%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
18.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
17.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work41642U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$29,028$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office$33,808$40,476
Construction and maintenance$48,786$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
29%
High school
35%
Some college
29%
Associate's
3%
Bachelor's
4%
Graduate
0%
High school graduate or higher
71.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
4%
Graduate or professional degree
0%
Households with broadband
84.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
53%
No internet access
15.2%
Without health insurance
22.8%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Ivel
Center point
37.5922° N, 82.6484° W
Land area
8.6 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 41642

ZipCityDistanceIncome
41663Tram1.9 mi$14,036
41605Betsy Layne2.7 mi$32,050
41659Stanville3.1 mi$36,143
41603Banner3.4 mi$62,986
41601Allen4 mi$75,227
41615Dana4.5 mi$88,633
41621Dwale4.8 mi—
41649Martin7.2 mi$36,023
41655Printer7.3 mi—
41635Harold7.5 mi$41,292
41653Prestonsburg7.5 mi$40,542
41631Grethel8.5 mi—

Questions about 41642

What city is zip code 41642?

41642 is assigned to Ivel, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 41642 in?

41642 is in Floyd County, Kentucky.

What is the population of 41642?

About 972 people live in 41642, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 41642 in?

41642 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 41642?

The median household income in 41642 is $95,625.

What zip codes are near 41642?

The closest zip codes to 41642 are 41663, 41605, 41659, 41603, 41601.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 41642, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.