42076

Zip code 42076: New Concord, Kentucky

Q: What city is zip code 42076?

42076 is assigned to New Concord, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 42076 in?

42076 is in Calloway County, Kentucky.

Q: What is the population of 42076?

About 992 people live in 42076, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 42076?

The median household income in 42076 is $36,250.

Q: What zip codes are near 42076?

The closest zip codes to 42076 are 38222, 42071, 42036, 42049, 42020.

Residential delivery areaCalloway CountyCentral Time

Population

992

Median household income

$36K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$163K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

62.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

41 sq mi

24 people/sq mi

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

About 42076

42076 is a rural zip code in New Concord, Kentucky (Calloway County), covering 41 sq mi of land. About 992 people live here, or 24 per square mile. The median resident is 62.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $36,250 a year, about 45% of the national median of $80,734. 3.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $162,700, or 4.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.2 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; management; and production and manufacturing. 28% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 42076 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age62.2
99th
U.S. 38.9 · KY 39.117th of 724 in KY
Housing vacancy42.1%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · KY 10.3%19th of 719 in KY
Self-employed workers28.4%
99th
U.S. 10% · KY 8.6%20th of 719 in KY
Uninsured rate22.3%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · KY 6%16th of 723 in KY
Residents 65 and older27.8%
95th
U.S. 17.2% · KY 17.3%73rd of 724 in KY
Average commute35.2 min
91st
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · KY 24 min87th of 624 in KY
Homeownership rate74.1%
64th
U.S. 65.2% · KY 68.3%449th of 719 in KY
Foreign-born residents12.4%
58th
U.S. 14.1% · KY 4.7%19th of 724 in KY
Work from home12.1%
47th
U.S. 15.1% · KY 10.2%148th of 719 in KY
Veterans3.7%
23rd
U.S. 6.2% · KY 6.5%537th of 724 in KY
Per capita income$29,933
19th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · KY $35,821312th of 722 in KY
Median home value$162,700
13th
U.S. $332,700 · KY $205,600254th of 642 in KY
Median earnings per worker$36,458
12th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · KY $43,552483rd of 700 in KY
Poverty rate3.9%
6th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · KY 16.1%678th of 722 in KY
Bachelor's degree or higher12.9%
6th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · KY 27.6%441st of 723 in KY
Broadband access79.1%
4th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · KY 88.6%568th of 719 in KY
Population density24/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · KY 115/sq mi626th of 724 in KY
Residents under 1810.5%
3rd
U.S. 22% · KY 22.6%660th of 724 in KY
Median household income$36,250
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · KY $63,726553rd of 641 in KY
Diversity index4.9
2nd
U.S. 61.4 · KY 32.5536th of 724 in KY
Income inequality (Gini)0.346
2nd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · KY 0.477608th of 715 in KY
Population992
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · KY 4,534,824448th of 724 in KY
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · KY 4.9%565th of 719 in KY
Rent-burdened renters8.9%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · KY 45.4%539th of 634 in KY
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · KY 2.2%391st of 719 in KY
Healthcare workers3.6%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · KY 10.5%583rd of 719 in KY
Government workers4.4%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · KY 14.6%638th of 719 in KY

Measure	42076	Calloway	KY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in KY
Median age	62.2	35.9	39.1	38.9	99th	17th of 724
Housing vacancy	42.1%	15.8%	10.3%	10.1%	99th	19th of 719
Self-employed workers	28.4%	9.6%	8.6%	10%	99th	20th of 719
Uninsured rateWeakness	22.3%	7.5%	6%	8.4%	97th	16th of 723
Residents 65 and older	27.8%	16.9%	17.3%	17.2%	95th	73rd of 724
Average commuteWeakness	35.2 min	17.3 min	24 min	26.4 min	91st	87th of 624
Homeownership rate	74.1%	63.9%	68.3%	65.2%	64th	449th of 719
Foreign-born residents	12.4%	4%	4.7%	14.1%	58th	19th of 724
Work from home	12.1%	6%	10.2%	15.1%	47th	148th of 719
Veterans	3.7%	5%	6.5%	6.2%	23rd	537th of 724
Per capita incomeWeakness	$29,933	$29,867	$35,821	$44,673	19th	312th of 722
Median home value	$162,700	$183,200	$205,600	$332,700	13th	254th of 642
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$36,458	$35,641	$43,552	$49,666	12th	483rd of 700
Poverty rateStrength	3.9%	17.2%	16.1%	12.5%	6th	678th of 722
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	12.9%	31.2%	27.6%	35.7%	6th	441st of 723
Broadband accessWeakness	79.1%	82.2%	88.6%	91%	4th	568th of 719
Population density	24/sq mi	99/sq mi	115/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	626th of 724
Residents under 18	10.5%	18.2%	22.6%	22%	3rd	660th of 724
Median household incomeWeakness	$36,250	$52,706	$63,726	$80,734	2nd	553rd of 641
Diversity index	4.9	24.1	32.5	61.4	2nd	536th of 724
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.346	0.468	0.477	0.483	2nd	608th of 715
Population	992	38,224	4,534,824	334,922,499	1st	448th of 724
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	4.4%	4.9%	5.2%	1st	565th of 719
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	8.9%	41.1%	45.4%	51.1%	1st	539th of 634
Tech workers	0%	1.6%	2.2%	3.8%	1st	391st of 719
Healthcare workers	3.6%	8%	10.5%	9.7%	1st	583rd of 719
Government workers	4.4%	16.8%	14.6%	14.5%	1st	638th 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

Under 5

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

10%

45–54

34%

55–64

19%

65–74

75+

Median age

62.2

Under 18

10.5%

65 and over

27.8%

Race and ethnicity

White97%
Black0%
Hispanic0.4%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

4.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

12.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

31.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 522
Average household size: 1.9
Family households: 55.4%
Married couples: 49.2%
Living alone: 43.3%
Veterans (of adults): 3.7%
Male / female: 46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

14%

$25–50k

44%

$50–75k

$75–100k

20%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

0.6%

Median household income

42076

$36,250

Calloway Co.

$52,706

Kentucky

$63,726

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$29,933

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

3.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

3.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.346

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

42076

$162,700

Calloway Co.

$183,200

Kentucky

$205,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

42076

—

Calloway Co.

$870

Kentucky

$967

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

60%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

33%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 902
Owner-occupied: 74.1%
Vacant: 42.1%
Median year built: 1992
Median rooms: 5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 8.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 8.9%
Home value to income: 4.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

48%

Carpooled

40%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

12%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20–29

45%

30–44

22%

45–59

20%

60+

10%

Average commute

35.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

43.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

34%

Management

15%

Production

10%

Office and admin

Construction and repair

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Healthcare

Food service

Sales

Legal and social services

0.8%

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

34%

Manufacturing

20%

Finance, insurance and real estate

18%

Health care and social assistance

Retail

Construction

Arts and recreation

Education

Professional and technical services

0.8%

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$36,458

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

28.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

4.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

1.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	42076	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$41,493	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$15,694	$49,199
Production and transportation	$24,174	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

40%

Some college

22%

Associate's

16%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 91.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 6%
Households with broadband: 79.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 67.2%
No internet access: 13%
Without health insurance: 22.3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): New Concord
State: Kentucky
County: Calloway County
Center point: 36.5715° N, 88.1069° W
Land area: 41 sq mi
Water area: 14 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 42076

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
38222	Buchanan, TN	9.1 mi	2,092	$54,471	$196,800
42071	Murray, KY	10 mi	30,981	$50,198	$190,300
42036	Dexter, KY	12 mi	1,194	$97,904	$119,500
42049	Hazel, KY	12 mi	1,311	$52,917	$189,900
42020	Almo, KY	13 mi	2,476	$64,838	$181,400
37028	Bumpus Mills, TN	15 mi	615	$77,656	$151,000
37058	Dover, TN	16 mi	7,623	$58,871	$215,100
38251	Puryear, TN	16 mi	3,259	$54,449	$136,900
42048	Hardin, KY	16 mi	2,083	$55,714	$138,800
38256	Springville, TN	18 mi	3,248	$56,023	$166,400
37023	Big Rock, TN	18 mi	1,677	$75,391	$216,100
37175	Stewart, TN	21 mi	953	$53,125	$95,800

Questions about 42076

What city is zip code 42076?

42076 is assigned to New Concord, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 42076 in?

42076 is in Calloway County, Kentucky.

What is the population of 42076?

About 992 people live in 42076, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 42076 in?

42076 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 42076?

The median household income in 42076 is $36,250.

What zip codes are near 42076?

The closest zip codes to 42076 are 38222, 42071, 42036, 42049, 42020.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 42076, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.