Zip code 42566: Yosemite, Kentucky

Q: What city is zip code 42566?

42566 is assigned to Yosemite, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 42566 in?

42566 is in Casey County, Kentucky.

Q: What is the population of 42566?

About 541 people live in 42566, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 42566?

The median household income in 42566 is $60,156.

Q: What zip codes are near 42566?

The closest zip codes to 42566 are 42516, 40442, 42541, 42553, 40489.

Residential delivery areaCasey CountyEastern Time

Population

541

Median household income

$60K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$131K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

33.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

17 sq mi

32 people/sq mi

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

About 42566

42566 is a rural zip code in Yosemite, Kentucky (Casey County), covering 17 sq mi of land. About 541 people live here, or 32 per square mile. The median resident is 33.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $60,156 a year, 25% below the national median of $80,734. 10.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $130,600, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 93% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 50.1 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; sales; and production and manufacturing.

How 42566 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Average commute50.1 min
99th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · KY 24 min20th of 624 in KY
Unemployment rate21.9%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · KY 4.9%25th of 719 in KY
Homeownership rate92.5%
98th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · KY 68.3%84th of 719 in KY
Residents under 1828.1%
91st
U.S. 22% · KY 22.6%112th of 724 in KY
Self-employed workers10.1%
60th
U.S. 10% · KY 8.6%237th of 719 in KY
Poverty rate10.5%
48th
U.S. 12.5% · KY 16.1%550th of 722 in KY
Median earnings per worker$47,212
47th
U.S. $49,666 · KY $43,552181st of 700 in KY
Broadband access91.6%
45th
U.S. 91% · KY 88.6%186th of 719 in KY
Diversity index43.2
40th
U.S. 61.4 · KY 32.556th of 724 in KY
Work from home9.9%
34th
U.S. 15.1% · KY 10.2%204th of 719 in KY
Income inequality (Gini)0.416
33rd
U.S. 0.483 · KY 0.477417th of 715 in KY
Veterans4.1%
27th
U.S. 6.2% · KY 6.5%514th of 724 in KY
Uninsured rate4.4%
26th
U.S. 8.4% · KY 6%390th of 723 in KY
Median household income$60,156
20th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · KY $63,726270th of 641 in KY
Residents 65 and older12.4%
20th
U.S. 17.2% · KY 17.3%604th of 724 in KY
Median age33.7
14th
U.S. 38.9 · KY 39.1630th of 724 in KY
Per capita income$26,181
10th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · KY $35,821427th of 722 in KY
Median home value$130,600
7th
U.S. $332,700 · KY $205,600362nd of 642 in KY
Government workers7.9%
7th
U.S. 14.5% · KY 14.6%593rd of 719 in KY
Population density32/sq mi
4th
U.S. 95/sq mi · KY 115/sq mi546th of 724 in KY
Population541
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · KY 4,534,824577th of 724 in KY
Bachelor's degree or higher3.9%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · KY 27.6%644th of 723 in KY
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · KY 4.7%466th of 724 in KY
Housing vacancy0%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · KY 10.3%667th of 719 in KY
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · KY 45.4%560th of 634 in KY
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · KY 2.2%400th of 719 in KY
Healthcare workers3.4%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · KY 10.5%585th of 719 in KY

Measure	42566	Casey	KY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in KY
Average commuteWeakness	50.1 min	29.2 min	24 min	26.4 min	99th	20th of 624
Unemployment rateWeakness	21.9%	8.9%	4.9%	5.2%	99th	25th of 719
Homeownership rateStrength	92.5%	79.7%	68.3%	65.2%	98th	84th of 719
Residents under 18	28.1%	23%	22.6%	22%	91st	112th of 724
Self-employed workers	10.1%	16.3%	8.6%	10%	60th	237th of 719
Poverty rate	10.5%	21.7%	16.1%	12.5%	48th	550th of 722
Median earnings per worker	$47,212	$35,343	$43,552	$49,666	47th	181st of 700
Broadband access	91.6%	81.4%	88.6%	91%	45th	186th of 719
Diversity index	43.2	12.9	32.5	61.4	40th	56th of 724
Work from home	9.9%	9.6%	10.2%	15.1%	34th	204th of 719
Income inequality (Gini)	0.416	0.487	0.477	0.483	33rd	417th of 715
Veterans	4.1%	5.9%	6.5%	6.2%	27th	514th of 724
Uninsured rate	4.4%	13%	6%	8.4%	26th	390th of 723
Median household incomeWeakness	$60,156	$45,510	$63,726	$80,734	20th	270th of 641
Residents 65 and older	12.4%	20.8%	17.3%	17.2%	20th	604th of 724
Median age	33.7	42	39.1	38.9	14th	630th of 724
Per capita incomeWeakness	$26,181	$26,254	$35,821	$44,673	10th	427th of 722
Median home value	$130,600	$136,300	$205,600	$332,700	7th	362nd of 642
Government workers	7.9%	15.2%	14.6%	14.5%	7th	593rd of 719
Population density	32/sq mi	36/sq mi	115/sq mi	95/sq mi	4th	546th of 724
Population	541	15,914	4,534,824	334,922,499	1st	577th of 724
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	3.9%	12.9%	27.6%	35.7%	1st	644th of 723
Foreign-born residents	0%	1.8%	4.7%	14.1%	1st	466th of 724
Housing vacancy	0%	12.6%	10.3%	10.1%	1st	667th of 719
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	57%	45.4%	51.1%	1st	560th of 634
Tech workers	0%	0.4%	2.2%	3.8%	1st	400th of 719
Healthcare workers	3.4%	8.7%	10.5%	9.7%	1st	585th 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

14%

Under 5

14%

5–17

18–24

17%

25–34

14%

35–44

45–54

20%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

33.7

Under 18

28.1%

65 and over

12.4%

Race and ethnicity

White71%
Black3%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial26%

Diversity index

43.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

86.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 214
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 89.7%
Married couples: 74.3%
Living alone: 10.3%
Veterans (of adults): 4.1%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

19%

$25–50k

31%

$50–75k

$75–100k

20%

$100–150k

11%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

42566

$60,156

Casey Co.

$45,510

Kentucky

$63,726

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$26,181

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

10.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

12.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.416

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

42566

$130,600

Casey Co.

$136,300

Kentucky

$205,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

42566

—

Casey Co.

$670

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: 214
Owner-occupied: 92.5%
Vacant: 0%
Median year built: 1995
Median rooms: 6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

74%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

10%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

14%

20–29

22%

30–44

18%

45–59

60+

38%

Average commute

50.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

21.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

58.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

35%

Sales

12%

Production

11%

Construction and repair

10%

Business and finance

10%

Management

Transportation and moving

Education

Healthcare

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

24%

Finance, insurance and real estate

24%

Construction

14%

Professional and technical services

12%

Retail

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Health care and social assistance

Information

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$47,212

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

7.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	42566	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$83,750	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	$36,250	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	$46,250	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

20%

High school

39%

Some college

27%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 79.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
Households with broadband: 91.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 83.6%
No internet access: 8.4%
Without health insurance: 4.4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Yosemite
State: Kentucky
County: Casey County
Center point: 37.2785° N, 84.7832° W
Land area: 17 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 42566

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
42516	Bethelridge, KY	3.9 mi	540	$43,375	$172,000
40442	Kings Mountain, KY	4.8 mi	781	—	$105,900
42541	Middleburg, KY	6.4 mi	498	$43,232	$127,800
42553	Science Hill, KY	8.3 mi	5,649	$52,737	$154,500
40489	Waynesburg, KY	9.3 mi	4,538	$56,034	$91,200
42539	Liberty, KY	9.5 mi	9,249	$40,862	$130,500
42567	Eubank, KY	9.9 mi	5,390	$46,526	$105,000
42565	Windsor, KY	12 mi	758	$70,692	$165,900
40448	Mc Kinney, KY	12 mi	0	—	—
40437	Hustonville, KY	13 mi	4,488	$53,775	$126,000
42528	Dunnville, KY	15 mi	2,126	$50,227	$158,800
42564	West Somerset, KY · PO box	16 mi	—	—	—

Questions about 42566

What city is zip code 42566?

42566 is assigned to Yosemite, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 42566 in?

42566 is in Casey County, Kentucky.

What is the population of 42566?

About 541 people live in 42566, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 42566 in?

42566 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 42566?

The median household income in 42566 is $60,156.

What zip codes are near 42566?

The closest zip codes to 42566 are 42516, 40442, 42541, 42553, 40489.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 42566, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.