Zip code 42368: Reynolds Station, Kentucky
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 42368
42368 is a rural zip code in Reynolds Station, Kentucky (Hancock County), covering 44 sq mi of land. About 989 people live here, or 23 per square mile. The median resident is 41.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $76,208 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $158,000, or 2.1 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.
16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 36.3 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and education.
How 42368 compares
- Homeownership rate89.2%95thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · KY 68.3%144th of 719 in KY
- Average commute36.3 min93rdWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · KY 24 min73rd of 624 in KY
- Housing vacancy11.9%78thU.S. 10.1% · KY 10.3%360th of 719 in KY
- Healthcare workers10.9%70thU.S. 9.7% · KY 10.5%298th of 719 in KY
- Median age41.166thU.S. 38.9 · KY 39.1395th of 724 in KY
- Poverty rate10.2%46thU.S. 12.5% · KY 16.1%559th of 722 in KY
- Median household income$76,20845thU.S. $80,734 · KY $63,726116th of 641 in KY
- Per capita income$35,57136thU.S. $44,673 · KY $35,821156th of 722 in KY
- Median earnings per worker$43,05633rdU.S. $49,666 · KY $43,552273rd of 700 in KY
- Government workers11.7%33rdU.S. 14.5% · KY 14.6%470th of 719 in KY
- Residents under 1819.9%30thU.S. 22% · KY 22.6%468th of 724 in KY
- Median home value$158,00011thU.S. $332,700 · KY $205,600274th of 642 in KY
- 11thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · KY 27.6%332nd of 723 in KY
- Veterans2.3%9thU.S. 6.2% · KY 6.5%597th of 724 in KY
- 8thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · KY 4.9%469th of 719 in KY
- 5thU.S. 61.4 · KY 32.5379th of 724 in KY
- Uninsured rate1.7%4thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · KY 6%567th of 723 in KY
- 4thU.S. 17.2% · KY 17.3%669th of 724 in KY
- 4thU.S. 10% · KY 8.6%505th of 719 in KY
- Population density23/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · KY 115/sq mi640th of 724 in KY
- Work from home3.1%3rdU.S. 15.1% · KY 10.2%463rd of 719 in KY
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 0.483 · KY 0.477604th of 715 in KY
- Broadband access75.7%2ndWeaknessU.S. 91% · KY 88.6%615th of 719 in KY
- Population9891stU.S. 334,922,499 · KY 4,534,824449th of 724 in KY
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · KY 4.7%510th of 724 in KY
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · KY 45.4%576th of 634 in KY
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · KY 2.2%462nd of 719 in KY
| Measure | 42368 | Hancock | KY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in KY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 89.2% | 77.2% | 68.3% | 65.2% | 144th of 719 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 36.3 min | 25 min | 24 min | 26.4 min | 73rd of 624 | |
| Housing vacancy | 11.9% | 7.4% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 360th of 719 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.9% | 7.5% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 298th of 719 | |
| Median age | 41.1 | 41.8 | 39.1 | 38.9 | 395th of 724 | |
| Poverty rate | 10.2% | 16.2% | 16.1% | 12.5% | 559th of 722 | |
| Median household income | $76,208 | $65,464 | $63,726 | $80,734 | 116th of 641 | |
| Per capita income | $35,571 | $31,584 | $35,821 | $44,673 | 156th of 722 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $43,056 | $45,524 | $43,552 | $49,666 | 273rd of 700 | |
| Government workers | 11.7% | 14.6% | 14.6% | 14.5% | 470th of 719 | |
| Residents under 18 | 19.9% | 23.9% | 22.6% | 22% | 468th of 724 | |
| Median home value | $158,000 | $141,200 | $205,600 | $332,700 | 274th of 642 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 15.7% | 17.3% | 27.6% | 35.7% | 332nd of 723 | |
| Veterans | 2.3% | 8.6% | 6.5% | 6.2% | 597th of 724 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.3% | 4.4% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 469th of 719 | |
| Diversity index | 11 | 11.4 | 32.5 | 61.4 | 379th of 724 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.7% | 4.1% | 6% | 8.4% | 567th of 723 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 8.5% | 18.3% | 17.3% | 17.2% | 669th of 724 | |
| Self-employed workers | 4.9% | 7.1% | 8.6% | 10% | 505th of 719 | |
| Population density | 23/sq mi | 48/sq mi | 115/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 640th of 724 | |
| Work from home | 3.1% | 3.1% | 10.2% | 15.1% | 463rd of 719 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.349 | 0.405 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 604th of 715 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 75.7% | 83.6% | 88.6% | 91% | 615th of 719 | |
| Population | 989 | 9,034 | 4,534,824 | 334,922,499 | 449th of 724 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 0.3% | 4.7% | 14.1% | 510th of 724 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 36.2% | 45.4% | 51.1% | 576th of 634 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 3.8% | 462nd 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
Race and ethnicity
- White94%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 461
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 83.9%
- Married couples
- 77.9%
- Living alone
- 13%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.3%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 523
- Owner-occupied
- 89.2%
- Vacant
- 11.9%
- Median year built
- 1992
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 2.1× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 42368 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $42,000 | $74,888 |
| Service | $26,607 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $40,382 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $81,026 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $62,935 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 10.2%
- Households with broadband
- 75.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 18.7%
- No internet access
- 24.3%
- Without health insurance
- 1.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Reynolds Station
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Hancock County
- Center point
- 37.7133° N, 86.7531° W
- Land area
- 44 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
42368 spans 2 counties
- Hancock County56% of land
- Ohio County44% of land
Zip codes near 42368
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42364 | Pellville, KY · PO box | 4.3 mi | — |
| 42343 | Fordsville, KY | 5.3 mi | $52,679 |
| 42378 | Whitesville, KY | 7.8 mi | $73,419 |
| 42348 | Hawesville, KY | 8.2 mi | $56,500 |
| 40111 | Cloverport, KY | 8.8 mi | $41,576 |
| 42366 | Philpot, KY | 10 mi | $87,672 |
| 42338 | Dundee, KY | 11 mi | — |
| 40119 | Falls Of Rough, KY | 13 mi | $65,500 |
| 42351 | Lewisport, KY | 14 mi | $76,213 |
| 42361 | Olaton, KY | 14 mi | $43,750 |
| 40143 | Hardinsburg, KY | 15 mi | $59,475 |
| 42347 | Hartford, KY | 15 mi | $60,900 |
Questions about 42368
What city is zip code 42368?
42368 is assigned to Reynolds Station, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 42368 in?
42368 is mostly in Hancock County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 42368?
About 989 people live in 42368, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 42368 in?
42368 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 42368?
The median household income in 42368 is $76,208.
What zip codes are near 42368?
The closest zip codes to 42368 are 42364, 42343, 42378, 42348, 40111.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 42368, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.