| ZIP Code | 40070 |
|---|---|
| City | Sulphur |
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
| County | Henry County |
| Area Code | 502 |
| Elevation | 885 ft |
| Latitude | 38.472028 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -85.235026 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 21103 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 41.6 yrs ↑ 13% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.49 |
| Below Poverty | 2.4% ▼ 76% below avg |
| College Grads | 15.1% ▼ 61% below avg |
| Unemployment | 2.5% ▼ 50% below avg |
| HS Graduate | 86 (30.3%) |
| Some College | 84 (29.6%) |
| Associates | 71 (25%) |
| Graduate Degree | 43 (15.1%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median Home Value | $188,300 ▼ 32% below avg ↑ 29% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Rent | $975/mo |
| Total Units | 207 |
| Vacant Units | 38 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.49 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 207 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 38 |
| Owner Occupied | 54.4% |
| Renter Occupied | 45.6% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.49 |
ZIP code 40070 is located in Sulphur, Kentucky, within Henry County. With a population of 420, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 41.6 years.
Real estate in ZIP code 40070 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $188,300 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $975 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (54.4%) and renters (45.6%). Median home values have increased by 29% since 2019.
The population of 40070 is primarily White (92.62%). Residents are less-educated — 15.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is well below the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 2.4%.
The unemployment rate in 40070 stands at 2.5%, which is below the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 67%.
Overall, ZIP code 40070 in Sulphur, KY is characterized as less-educated, and a middle-aged community.