Zip code 42458: Spottsville, Kentucky

Q: What city is zip code 42458?

42458 is assigned to Spottsville, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 42458 in?

42458 is in Henderson County, Kentucky.

Q: What is the population of 42458?

About 979 people live in 42458, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 42458?

The median household income in 42458 is $58,839.

Q: What zip codes are near 42458?

The closest zip codes to 42458 are 42402, 42451, 42420, 47630, 47750.

Residential delivery areaHenderson CountyCentral Time

Population

979

Median household income

$59K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$184K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

51.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

11 sq mi

89 people/sq mi

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

About 42458

42458 is a small-town zip code in Spottsville, Kentucky (Henderson County), covering 11 sq mi of land. About 979 people live here, or 89 per square mile. The median resident is 51.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $58,839 a year, 27% below the national median of $80,734. 21.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $183,600, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.3 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; cleaning and personal care; and production and manufacturing. 24% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 42458 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Broadband access100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 91% · KY 88.6%14th of 719 in KY
Self-employed workers23.8%
99th
U.S. 10% · KY 8.6%39th of 719 in KY
Residents 65 and older30.8%
97th
U.S. 17.2% · KY 17.3%57th of 724 in KY
Median age51.8
96th
U.S. 38.9 · KY 39.185th of 724 in KY
Homeownership rate90%
96th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · KY 68.3%126th of 719 in KY
Veterans12.8%
96th
U.S. 6.2% · KY 6.5%49th of 724 in KY
Poverty rate21.2%
87th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · KY 16.1%274th of 722 in KY
Housing vacancy15.1%
87th
U.S. 10.1% · KY 10.3%281st of 719 in KY
Unemployment rate7.4%
83rd
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · KY 4.9%156th of 719 in KY
Uninsured rate11.2%
77th
U.S. 8.4% · KY 6%92nd of 723 in KY
Average commute30.3 min
75th
U.S. 26.4 min · KY 24 min192nd of 624 in KY
Healthcare workers9%
43rd
U.S. 9.7% · KY 10.5%407th of 719 in KY
Bachelor's degree or higher24%
31st
U.S. 35.7% · KY 27.6%159th of 723 in KY
Median household income$58,839
19th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · KY $63,726295th of 641 in KY
Median home value$183,600
18th
U.S. $332,700 · KY $205,600182nd of 642 in KY
Population density89/sq mi
12th
U.S. 95/sq mi · KY 115/sq mi245th of 724 in KY
Residents under 1816.2%
11th
U.S. 22% · KY 22.6%586th of 724 in KY
Per capita income$24,846
8th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · KY $35,821484th of 722 in KY
Population979
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · KY 4,534,824452nd of 724 in KY
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · KY 10.2%613th of 719 in KY
Diversity index0
1st
U.S. 61.4 · KY 32.5650th of 724 in KY
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · KY 4.7%531st of 724 in KY
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · KY 45.4%581st of 634 in KY
Median earnings per worker$22,127
1st
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · KY $43,552670th of 700 in KY
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · KY 2.2%486th of 719 in KY
Government workers0%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · KY 14.6%684th of 719 in KY
Income inequality (Gini)0.261
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · KY 0.477688th of 715 in KY

Measure	42458	Henderson	KY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in KY
Broadband accessStrength	100%	90.7%	88.6%	91%	99th	14th of 719
Self-employed workers	23.8%	7.3%	8.6%	10%	99th	39th of 719
Residents 65 and older	30.8%	19.2%	17.3%	17.2%	97th	57th of 724
Median age	51.8	40.9	39.1	38.9	96th	85th of 724
Homeownership rateStrength	90%	64.9%	68.3%	65.2%	96th	126th of 719
Veterans	12.8%	5.6%	6.5%	6.2%	96th	49th of 724
Poverty rateWeakness	21.2%	14.6%	16.1%	12.5%	87th	274th of 722
Housing vacancy	15.1%	8.1%	10.3%	10.1%	87th	281st of 719
Unemployment rateWeakness	7.4%	2.5%	4.9%	5.2%	83rd	156th of 719
Uninsured rate	11.2%	4.7%	6%	8.4%	77th	92nd of 723
Average commute	30.3 min	22.8 min	24 min	26.4 min	75th	192nd of 624
Healthcare workers	9%	9.5%	10.5%	9.7%	43rd	407th of 719
Bachelor's degree or higher	24%	20.1%	27.6%	35.7%	31st	159th of 723
Median household incomeWeakness	$58,839	$58,851	$63,726	$80,734	19th	295th of 641
Median home value	$183,600	$171,900	$205,600	$332,700	18th	182nd of 642
Population density	89/sq mi	102/sq mi	115/sq mi	95/sq mi	12th	245th of 724
Residents under 18	16.2%	22.6%	22.6%	22%	11th	586th of 724
Per capita incomeWeakness	$24,846	$32,844	$35,821	$44,673	8th	484th of 722
Population	979	44,280	4,534,824	334,922,499	1st	452nd of 724
Work from home	0%	5.2%	10.2%	15.1%	1st	613th of 719
Diversity index	0	28.5	32.5	61.4	1st	650th of 724
Foreign-born residents	0%	1.3%	4.7%	14.1%	1st	531st of 724
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	43.7%	45.4%	51.1%	1st	581st of 634
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$22,127	$41,894	$43,552	$49,666	1st	670th of 700
Tech workers	0%	1.2%	2.2%	3.8%	1st	486th of 719
Government workers	0%	13.6%	14.6%	14.5%	1st	684th of 719
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.261	0.438	0.477	0.483	1st	688th of 715

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

16%

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

27%

45–54

12%

55–64

30%

65–74

75+

Median age

51.8

Under 18

16.2%

65 and over

30.8%

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

74.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 400
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 92.3%
Married couples: 82.3%
Living alone: 3%
Veterans (of adults): 12.8%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

25%

$50–75k

72%

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

42458

$58,839

Henderson Co.

$58,851

Kentucky

$63,726

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$24,846

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

21.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

1.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.261

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

42458

$183,600

Henderson Co.

$171,900

Kentucky

$205,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

42458

—

Henderson Co.

$777

Kentucky

$967

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

84%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

16%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 471
Owner-occupied: 90%
Vacant: 15.1%
Median year built: 1957
Median rooms: 7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

86%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20–29

30–44

73%

45–59

60+

Average commute

30.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

7.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

47.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

31%

Cleaning and personal care

19%

Production

12%

Transportation and moving

10%

Healthcare

Business and finance

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Food service

Sales

Office and admin

Industries

Health care and social assistance

43%

Manufacturing

33%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Agriculture and mining

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Education

Retail

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$22,127

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

23.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	42458	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$21,338	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	$18,250	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

62%

Some college

11%

Associate's

Bachelor's

24%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 98.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 100%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 81.3%
No internet access: 0%
Without health insurance: 11.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Spottsville
State: Kentucky
County: Henderson County
Center point: 37.8535° N, 87.4306° W
Land area: 11 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

Spottsville (unincorporated)4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 42458

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
42402	Baskett, KY · PO box	2.1 mi	—	—	—
42451	Reed, KY	3.1 mi	600	$57,100	$190,500
42420	Henderson, KY	6 mi	38,133	$57,053	$170,300
47630	Newburgh, IN	8.3 mi	39,818	$94,162	$272,000
47750	Evansville, IN · PO box	8.6 mi	—	—	—
47715	Evansville, IN	8.6 mi	29,280	$60,897	$210,600
47714	Evansville, IN	8.7 mi	32,132	$55,910	$133,400
47713	Evansville, IN	9.5 mi	9,988	$40,873	$95,900
42419	Henderson, KY · PO box	9.7 mi	—	—	—
42334	Curdsville, KY · PO box	9.8 mi	—	—	—
47722	Evansville, IN · PO box	10 mi	—	—	—
47617	Hatfield, IN · PO box	10 mi	—	—	—

Questions about 42458

What city is zip code 42458?

42458 is assigned to Spottsville, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 42458 in?

42458 is in Henderson County, Kentucky.

What is the population of 42458?

About 979 people live in 42458, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 42458 in?

42458 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 42458?

The median household income in 42458 is $58,839.

What zip codes are near 42458?

The closest zip codes to 42458 are 42402, 42451, 42420, 47630, 47750.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 42458, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.