Zip code 42350: Island, Kentucky

Q: What city is zip code 42350?

42350 is assigned to Island, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 42350 in?

42350 is in McLean County, Kentucky.

Q: What is the population of 42350?

About 1,342 people live in 42350, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 42350?

The median household income in 42350 is $103,875.

Q: What zip codes are near 42350?

The closest zip codes to 42350 are 42372, 42371, 42352, 42328, 42374.

Residential delivery areaMcLean CountyCentral Time

Population

1,342

Median household income

$104K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$168K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$929/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

43.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

42 sq mi

32 people/sq mi

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

About 42350

42350 is a rural zip code in Island, Kentucky (McLean County), covering 42 sq mi of land. About 1,342 people live here, or 32 per square mile. The median resident is 43.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $103,875 a year, 29% above the national median of $80,734. 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $168,000, or 1.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $929 a month.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.3 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; healthcare; and sales. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 42350 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate89.2%
95th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · KY 68.3%147th of 719 in KY
Self-employed workers16.8%
94th
U.S. 10% · KY 8.6%81st of 719 in KY
Average commute33.3 min
88th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · KY 24 min123rd of 624 in KY
Veterans9.2%
86th
U.S. 6.2% · KY 6.5%107th of 724 in KY
Healthcare workers12.5%
85th
U.S. 9.7% · KY 10.5%215th of 719 in KY
Median age43.3
79th
U.S. 38.9 · KY 39.1282nd of 724 in KY
Unemployment rate6.6%
75th
U.S. 5.2% · KY 4.9%189th of 719 in KY
Median household income$103,875
74th
U.S. $80,734 · KY $63,72625th of 641 in KY
Residents 65 and older19.7%
72nd
U.S. 17.2% · KY 17.3%277th of 724 in KY
Median earnings per worker$55,781
69th
U.S. $49,666 · KY $43,55264th of 700 in KY
Tech workers3.8%
66th
U.S. 3.8% · KY 2.2%70th of 719 in KY
Housing vacancy7.2%
54th
U.S. 10.1% · KY 10.3%527th of 719 in KY
Per capita income$39,400
48th
U.S. $44,673 · KY $35,82195th of 722 in KY
Work from home12.4%
48th
U.S. 15.1% · KY 10.2%140th of 719 in KY
Residents under 1821.3%
43rd
U.S. 22% · KY 22.6%408th of 724 in KY
Broadband access89.7%
32nd
U.S. 91% · KY 88.6%247th of 719 in KY
Uninsured rate4.2%
24th
U.S. 8.4% · KY 6%415th of 723 in KY
Median gross rent$929
16th
U.S. $1,413 · KY $967139th of 467 in KY
Median home value$168,000
14th
U.S. $332,700 · KY $205,600231st of 642 in KY
Poverty rate5.1%
12th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · KY 16.1%657th of 722 in KY
Government workers8.6%
10th
U.S. 14.5% · KY 14.6%577th of 719 in KY
Bachelor's degree or higher14.3%
8th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · KY 27.6%402nd of 723 in KY
Population density32/sq mi
5th
U.S. 95/sq mi · KY 115/sq mi540th of 724 in KY
Population1,342
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · KY 4,534,824396th of 724 in KY
Income inequality (Gini)0.347
2nd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · KY 0.477606th of 715 in KY
Diversity index3.8
1st
U.S. 61.4 · KY 32.5562nd of 724 in KY
Foreign-born residents0.1%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · KY 4.7%422nd of 724 in KY
Rent-burdened renters12.5%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · KY 45.4%530th of 634 in KY

Measure	42350	McLean	KY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in KY
Homeownership rateStrength	89.2%	82.8%	68.3%	65.2%	95th	147th of 719
Self-employed workers	16.8%	9%	8.6%	10%	94th	81st of 719
Average commuteWeakness	33.3 min	31.4 min	24 min	26.4 min	88th	123rd of 624
Veterans	9.2%	6.1%	6.5%	6.2%	86th	107th of 724
Healthcare workers	12.5%	9.1%	10.5%	9.7%	85th	215th of 719
Median age	43.3	43.3	39.1	38.9	79th	282nd of 724
Unemployment rate	6.6%	5.6%	4.9%	5.2%	75th	189th of 719
Median household income	$103,875	$65,596	$63,726	$80,734	74th	25th of 641
Residents 65 and older	19.7%	20.5%	17.3%	17.2%	72nd	277th of 724
Median earnings per worker	$55,781	$49,259	$43,552	$49,666	69th	64th of 700
Tech workers	3.8%	1%	2.2%	3.8%	66th	70th of 719
Housing vacancy	7.2%	12.7%	10.3%	10.1%	54th	527th of 719
Per capita income	$39,400	$33,651	$35,821	$44,673	48th	95th of 722
Work from home	12.4%	6.8%	10.2%	15.1%	48th	140th of 719
Residents under 18	21.3%	22.5%	22.6%	22%	43rd	408th of 724
Broadband access	89.7%	85.3%	88.6%	91%	32nd	247th of 719
Uninsured rate	4.2%	3.9%	6%	8.4%	24th	415th of 723
Median gross rent	$929	$641	$967	$1,413	16th	139th of 467
Median home value	$168,000	$148,500	$205,600	$332,700	14th	231st of 642
Poverty rateStrength	5.1%	9.5%	16.1%	12.5%	12th	657th of 722
Government workers	8.6%	14.6%	14.6%	14.5%	10th	577th of 719
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	14.3%	16.8%	27.6%	35.7%	8th	402nd of 723
Population density	32/sq mi	36/sq mi	115/sq mi	95/sq mi	5th	540th of 724
Population	1,342	9,114	4,534,824	334,922,499	2nd	396th of 724
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.347	0.430	0.477	0.483	2nd	606th of 715
Diversity index	3.8	11.3	32.5	61.4	1st	562nd of 724
Foreign-born residents	0.1%	0.5%	4.7%	14.1%	1st	422nd of 724
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	12.5%	40.1%	45.4%	51.1%	1st	530th of 634

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

14%

5–17

18–24

15%

25–34

20%

35–44

45–54

13%

55–64

65–74

13%

75+

Median age

43.3

Under 18

21.3%

65 and over

19.7%

Race and ethnicity

White98%
Black0.3%
Hispanic0.4%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

3.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

83.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.4%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 555
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 75%
Married couples: 58.2%
Living alone: 22.7%
Veterans (of adults): 9.2%
Male / female: 57% / 43%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

28%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

$100–150k

22%

$150–200k

23%

$200k+

Median household income

42350

$103,875

McLean Co.

$65,596

Kentucky

$63,726

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$39,400

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

5.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

29.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.347

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

42350

$168,000

McLean Co.

$148,500

Kentucky

$205,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

42350

$929

McLean Co.

$641

Kentucky

$967

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

79%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

21%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 598
Owner-occupied: 89.2%
Vacant: 7.2%
Median year built: 1975
Median rooms: 6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 12.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 1.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

72%

Carpooled

14%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

12%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

17%

20–29

18%

30–44

43%

45–59

60+

Average commute

33.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

58.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

29%

Healthcare

13%

Sales

Food service

Construction and repair

Management

Transportation and moving

Office and admin

Cleaning and personal care

Computer and math

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

Education

Engineering and science

0.3%

Police and fire

0.3%

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Manufacturing

24%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Other services

10%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Retail

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Education

Agriculture and mining

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Information

Median earnings per worker

$55,781

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

16.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

8.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

12.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	42350	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$63,500	$74,888
Service	$26,181	$26,804
Sales and office	$70,114	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$67,750	$49,199
Production and transportation	$60,987	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

49%

Some college

18%

Associate's

14%

Bachelor's

10%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 94.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
Households with broadband: 89.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 70.8%
No internet access: 7.9%
Without health insurance: 4.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Island
State: Kentucky
County: McLean County
Center point: 37.4550° N, 87.1869° W
Land area: 42 sq mi
Water area: 0.6 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 42350

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
42372	Sacramento, KY	6.1 mi	1,389	$48,090	$102,900
42371	Rumsey, KY	6.8 mi	472	$130,250	$163,900
42352	Livermore, KY	6.9 mi	1,955	$53,750	$143,000
42328	Centertown, KY	7.9 mi	1,158	$57,679	$97,200
42374	South Carrollton, KY	8.8 mi	124	$41,534	$123,100
42330	Central City, KY	10 mi	9,367	$50,226	$151,200
42325	Bremen, KY	11 mi	2,045	$78,750	$133,600
42327	Calhoun, KY	11 mi	4,206	$66,836	$167,500
42376	Utica, KY	13 mi	6,886	$76,098	$207,900
42369	Rockport, KY	14 mi	223	$62,750	$77,300
42344	Graham, KY	15 mi	763	$40,972	$83,900
42367	Powderly, KY	15 mi	949	$51,397	$100,400

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Questions about 42350

What city is zip code 42350?

42350 is assigned to Island, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 42350 in?

42350 is in McLean County, Kentucky.

What is the population of 42350?

About 1,342 people live in 42350, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 42350 in?

42350 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 42350?

The median household income in 42350 is $103,875.

What zip codes are near 42350?

The closest zip codes to 42350 are 42372, 42371, 42352, 42328, 42374.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 42350, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.