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42565

Zip code 42565: Windsor, Kentucky

Residential delivery areaCasey CountyEastern Time
Population
758
Median household income
$71K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$166K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$648/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
24 sq mi
32 people/sq mi

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

About 42565

42565 is a rural zip code in Windsor, Kentucky (Casey County), covering 24 sq mi of land. About 758 people live here, or 32 per square mile. The median resident is 41.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $70,692 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 15.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $165,900, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 72% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $648 a month.

13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.8 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; construction and repair; and production and manufacturing. 22% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 42565 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
41.9
Under 18
14.5%
65 and over
27.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White97%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
6.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
81.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
78%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
21%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
291
Average household size
2.6
Family households
93.1%
Married couples
82.8%
Living alone
0%
Veterans (of adults)
0.9%
Male / female
56% / 44%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
22%
$25–50k
16%
$50–75k
26%
$75–100k
6%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

42565
$70,692
Casey Co.
$45,510
Kentucky
$63,726
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$37,029
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
15.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
13.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.535
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

42565
$165,900
Casey Co.
$136,300
Kentucky
$205,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

42565
$648
Casey Co.
$670
Kentucky
$967
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
81%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
19%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
307
Owner-occupied
71.5%
Vacant
5.2%
Median year built
1990
Median rooms
5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
66.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
49.3%
Home value to income
2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
79%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
12%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
32%
10–19
0%
20–29
42%
30–44
15%
45–59
3%
60+
8%
Average commute
26.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
40.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
18%
Construction and repair
15%
Production
13%
Transportation and moving
13%
Management
11%
Education
10%
Office and admin
7%
Healthcare
6%
Legal and social services
3%
Police and fire
3%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Retail
31%
Manufacturing
26%
Health care and social assistance
15%
Education
14%
Agriculture and mining
7%
Other services
3%
Public administration
3%
Admin, support and management
1%
Professional and technical services
0%
Construction
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$48,342
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
16.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work42565U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$67,639$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office$48,291$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation$22,717$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
39%
High school
37%
Some college
7%
Associate's
4%
Bachelor's
6%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
61.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
12.8%
Graduate or professional degree
7.3%
Households with broadband
80.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
50.2%
No internet access
19.6%
Without health insurance
34.3%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Windsor
Center point
37.1416° N, 84.9062° W
Land area
24 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

42565 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 42565

ZipCityDistanceIncome
42528Dunnville7 mi$50,227
42516Bethelridge8.7 mi$43,375
42642Russell Springs9.1 mi$52,633
42544Nancy9.2 mi$60,895
42566Yosemite12 mi$60,156
42539Liberty12 mi$40,862
42553Science Hill12 mi$52,737
42753Knifley15 mi$54,565
40442Kings Mountain16 mi—
42541Middleburg17 mi$43,232
42502Somerset · PO box17 mi—
42564West Somerset · PO box17 mi—

Questions about 42565

What city is zip code 42565?

42565 is assigned to Windsor, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 42565 in?

42565 is mostly in Casey County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 42565?

About 758 people live in 42565, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 42565 in?

42565 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 42565?

The median household income in 42565 is $70,692.

What zip codes are near 42565?

The closest zip codes to 42565 are 42528, 42516, 42642, 42544, 42566.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 42565, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.