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42028

Zip code 42028: Burna, Kentucky

Residential delivery areaLivingston CountyCentral Time
Population
403
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$51K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$82K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
58.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
26 sq mi
16 people/sq mi

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

About 42028

42028 is a rural zip code in Burna, Kentucky (Livingston County), covering 26 sq mi of land. About 403 people live here, or 16 per square mile. The median resident is 58.2 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 $51,250 a year, 37% below the national median of $80,734. 10.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $82,100, or 1.6 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.

9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 38.4 minutes each way, and 30% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; production and manufacturing; and management.

How 42028 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 403 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
58.2
Under 18
5.5%
65 and over
25.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White100%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
0
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
56.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
183
Average household size
2.2
Family households
61.7%
Married couples
47%
Living alone
38.3%
Veterans (of adults)
5.8%
Male / female
36% / 64%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
22%
$25–50k
25%
$50–75k
7%
$75–100k
26%
$100–150k
7%
$150–200k
13%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

42028
$51,250
Livingston Co.
$58,984
Kentucky
$63,726
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$31,810
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
13.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.419
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

42028
$82,100
Livingston Co.
$125,600
Kentucky
$205,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

42028
—
Livingston Co.
$926
Kentucky
$967
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
83%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
17%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
238
Owner-occupied
100%
Vacant
23.1%
Median year built
1973
Median rooms
5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
—
Renters paying 50%+ of income
—
Home value to income
1.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
56%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
30%
Other
7%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
9%
10–19
5%
20–29
23%
30–44
41%
45–59
13%
60+
10%
Average commute
38.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
11.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
53.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
26%
Production
25%
Management
19%
Office and admin
14%
Construction and repair
7%
Computer and math
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Business and finance
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Sales
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
29%
Health care and social assistance
26%
Education
14%
Finance, insurance and real estate
11%
Retail
8%
Wholesale
7%
Public administration
5%
Professional and technical services
0%
Construction
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$40,833
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
19.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work42028U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$32,104$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+)

No diploma
18%
High school
37%
Some college
9%
Associate's
28%
Bachelor's
0%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
82.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
8.5%
Graduate or professional degree
8.5%
Households with broadband
71.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
52.5%
No internet access
24.6%
Without health insurance
0%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Burna
Center point
37.2389° N, 88.3368° W
Land area
26 sq mi
Water area
0.3 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Burna (unincorporated)5% of zip

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

Zip codes near 42028

ZipCityDistanceIncome
42081Smithland3 mi$92,868
42078Salem3.8 mi$56,397
42047Hampton5 miunder $2,500
42083Tiline6 mi$53,864
42037Dycusburg10 mi—
42045Grand Rivers12 mi$50,549
62910Brookport12 mi$59,514
62982Rosiclare13 mi$43,750
42033Crayne · PO box14 mi—
42058Ledbetter14 mi$66,852
42055Kuttawa14 mi$63,456
42064Marion15 mi$47,107

Questions about 42028

What city is zip code 42028?

42028 is assigned to Burna, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 42028 in?

42028 is in Livingston County, Kentucky.

What is the population of 42028?

About 403 people live in 42028, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 42028 in?

42028 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 42028?

The median household income in 42028 is $51,250.

What zip codes are near 42028?

The closest zip codes to 42028 are 42081, 42078, 42047, 42083, 42037.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 42028, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.