Zip code 42160: Park City, Kentucky

Q: What city is zip code 42160?

42160 is assigned to Park City, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 42160 in?

42160 is mostly in Edmonson County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 42160?

About 2,822 people live in 42160, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 42160?

The median household income in 42160 is $49,364.

Q: What zip codes are near 42160?

The closest zip codes to 42160 are 42163, 42171, 42127, 42259, 42159.

Residential delivery areaEdmonson CountyCentral Time

Population

2,822

Median household income

$49K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$157K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$790/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

29.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

65 sq mi

44 people/sq mi

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

About 42160

42160 is a rural zip code in Park City, Kentucky (Edmonson County), covering 65 sq mi of land. About 2,822 people live here, or 44 per square mile. The median resident is 29.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $49,364 a year, 39% below the national median of $80,734. 30.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $157,000, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 64% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $790 a month.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.5 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; production and manufacturing; and education.

How 42160 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents under 1835.4%
99th
U.S. 22% · KY 22.6%40th of 724 in KY
Uninsured rate26.4%
98th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · KY 6%10th of 723 in KY
Poverty rate30.3%
96th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · KY 16.1%136th of 722 in KY
Government workers17.7%
75th
U.S. 14.5% · KY 14.6%251st of 719 in KY
Housing vacancy9%
66th
U.S. 10.1% · KY 10.3%459th of 719 in KY
Self-employed workers10.3%
62nd
U.S. 10% · KY 8.6%229th of 719 in KY
Average commute25.5 min
46th
U.S. 26.4 min · KY 24 min347th of 624 in KY
Homeownership rate63.5%
38th
U.S. 65.2% · KY 68.3%607th of 719 in KY
Work from home8.9%
28th
U.S. 15.1% · KY 10.2%242nd of 719 in KY
Veterans3.8%
24th
U.S. 6.2% · KY 6.5%535th of 724 in KY
Diversity index24.6
17th
U.S. 61.4 · KY 32.5161st of 724 in KY
Bachelor's degree or higher17.9%
16th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · KY 27.6%275th of 723 in KY
Foreign-born residents2.2%
13th
U.S. 14.1% · KY 4.7%169th of 724 in KY
Median home value$157,000
11th
U.S. $332,700 · KY $205,600280th of 642 in KY
Income inequality (Gini)0.383
11th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · KY 0.477518th of 715 in KY
Broadband access83.8%
10th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · KY 88.6%450th of 719 in KY
Median household income$49,364
8th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · KY $63,726427th of 641 in KY
Population density44/sq mi
6th
U.S. 95/sq mi · KY 115/sq mi451st of 724 in KY
Median gross rent$790
6th
U.S. $1,413 · KY $967247th of 467 in KY
Residents 65 and older9.4%
6th
U.S. 17.2% · KY 17.3%660th of 724 in KY
Population2,822
5th
U.S. 334,922,499 · KY 4,534,824272nd of 724 in KY
Median age29.7
4th
U.S. 38.9 · KY 39.1676th of 724 in KY
Median earnings per worker$31,411
4th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · KY $43,552598th of 700 in KY
Per capita income$18,983
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · KY $35,821636th of 722 in KY
Rent-burdened renters18.4%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · KY 45.4%503rd of 634 in KY
Unemployment rate0.3%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · KY 4.9%540th of 719 in KY
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · KY 2.2%361st of 719 in KY
Healthcare workers3.7%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · KY 10.5%581st of 719 in KY

Measure	42160	Edmonson	KY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in KY
Residents under 18	35.4%	18%	22.6%	22%	99th	40th of 724
Uninsured rateWeakness	26.4%	7.5%	6%	8.4%	98th	10th of 723
Poverty rateWeakness	30.3%	15.3%	16.1%	12.5%	96th	136th of 722
Government workers	17.7%	12.6%	14.6%	14.5%	75th	251st of 719
Housing vacancy	9%	20.9%	10.3%	10.1%	66th	459th of 719
Self-employed workers	10.3%	9.7%	8.6%	10%	62nd	229th of 719
Average commute	25.5 min	32.9 min	24 min	26.4 min	46th	347th of 624
Homeownership rate	63.5%	80.1%	68.3%	65.2%	38th	607th of 719
Work from home	8.9%	7.4%	10.2%	15.1%	28th	242nd of 719
Veterans	3.8%	7.3%	6.5%	6.2%	24th	535th of 724
Diversity index	24.6	15.8	32.5	61.4	17th	161st of 724
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	17.9%	10.7%	27.6%	35.7%	16th	275th of 723
Foreign-born residents	2.2%	1.4%	4.7%	14.1%	13th	169th of 724
Median home value	$157,000	$160,300	$205,600	$332,700	11th	280th of 642
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.383	0.449	0.477	0.483	11th	518th of 715
Broadband accessWeakness	83.8%	87%	88.6%	91%	10th	450th of 719
Median household incomeWeakness	$49,364	$54,937	$63,726	$80,734	8th	427th of 641
Population density	44/sq mi	41/sq mi	115/sq mi	95/sq mi	6th	451st of 724
Median gross rent	$790	$778	$967	$1,413	6th	247th of 467
Residents 65 and older	9.4%	21.8%	17.3%	17.2%	6th	660th of 724
Population	2,822	12,355	4,534,824	334,922,499	5th	272nd of 724
Median age	29.7	45.6	39.1	38.9	4th	676th of 724
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$31,411	$43,343	$43,552	$49,666	4th	598th of 700
Per capita incomeWeakness	$18,983	$29,834	$35,821	$44,673	2nd	636th of 722
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	18.4%	27.7%	45.4%	51.1%	2nd	503rd of 634
Unemployment rateStrength	0.3%	7.7%	4.9%	5.2%	1st	540th of 719
Tech workers	0%	0.9%	2.2%	3.8%	1st	361st of 719
Healthcare workers	3.7%	6.2%	10.5%	9.7%	1st	581st 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

11%

Under 5

25%

5–17

10%

18–24

12%

25–34

13%

35–44

13%

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

29.7

Under 18

35.4%

65 and over

9.4%

Race and ethnicity

White86%
Black3%
Hispanic6%
Asian0.5%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.6%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

24.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

75%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

84%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 844
Average household size: 3.3
Family households: 77.8%
Married couples: 59.7%
Living alone: 20%
Veterans (of adults): 3.8%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

19%

$25–50k

33%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

42160

$49,364

Edmonson Co.

$54,937

Kentucky

$63,726

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$18,983

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

30.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

3.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.383

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

42160

$157,000

Edmonson Co.

$160,300

Kentucky

$205,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

42160

$790

Edmonson Co.

$778

Kentucky

$967

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

70%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

24%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 927
Owner-occupied: 63.5%
Vacant: 9%
Median year built: 1984
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 18.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 4.2%
Home value to income: 3.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

72%

Carpooled

16%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

23%

20–29

34%

30–44

30%

45–59

60+

Average commute

25.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

0.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

57.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

14%

Production

14%

Education

Food service

Management

Office and admin

Sales

Transportation and moving

Police and fire

Healthcare

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Farming, fishing and forestry

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Manufacturing

19%

Construction

13%

Retail

10%

Restaurants and hotels

10%

Health care and social assistance

Finance, insurance and real estate

Education

Arts and recreation

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Other services

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Information

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$31,411

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

17.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	42160	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$37,333	$74,888
Service	$22,736	$26,804
Sales and office	$45,268	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$19,777	$49,199
Production and transportation	$30,845	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

21%

High school

39%

Some college

16%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

10%

High school graduate or higher: 79.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.5%
Households with broadband: 83.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 74.6%
No internet access: 15.4%
Without health insurance: 26.4%
Limited-English households: 0.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Park City
State: Kentucky
County: Edmonson County
Center point: 37.1105° N, 86.0905° W
Land area: 65 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

42160 spans 2 counties

Edmonson County55% of land
Barren County45% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Park City2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 42160

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
42163	Rocky Hill, KY	3.2 mi	48	—	—
42171	Smiths Grove, KY	6.9 mi	6,723	$70,191	$187,500
42127	Cave City, KY	9 mi	7,030	$42,893	$164,000
42259	Mammoth Cave, KY	9.2 mi	1,090	$33,566	$148,100
42159	Oakland, KY	12 mi	1,699	$66,756	$264,400
42142	Glasgow, KY · PO box	13 mi	—	—	—
42749	Horse Cave, KY	13 mi	4,423	$45,500	$142,200
42729	Cub Run, KY	14 mi	2,142	$54,706	$189,200
42210	Brownsville, KY	14 mi	4,231	$48,333	$141,800
42152	Hiseville, KY · PO box	15 mi	—	—	—
42285	Sweeden, KY	16 mi	531	$53,500	$176,300
42141	Glasgow, KY	16 mi	31,506	$52,896	$184,700

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Questions about 42160

What city is zip code 42160?

42160 is assigned to Park City, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 42160 in?

42160 is mostly in Edmonson County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 42160?

About 2,822 people live in 42160, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 42160 in?

42160 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 42160?

The median household income in 42160 is $49,364.

What zip codes are near 42160?

The closest zip codes to 42160 are 42163, 42171, 42127, 42259, 42159.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 42160, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.