US ZIP Code
41018

Erlanger, KY

Kenton County  ·  Kentucky

● Active
👥 28,707 Population ↑ 2% since 2019
💰 $70,267 Median HH Income
▼ 8% below avg ↑ 22% since 2019
🎂 34.0 Median Age ↓ 6% since 2019
🏠 $173,700 Median Home Value
▼ 38% below avg ↑ 39% since 2019
🎓 40.9% College Grads
≈ Avg
📊 5.0% Unemployment
≈ Avg ↑ 23% since 2019
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code41018
CityErlanger
StateKentucky (KY)
CountyKenton County
Area Code859
Elevation901 ft
Latitude39.014901
Longitude-84.602186
TimezoneNew York (DST)
FIPS21117
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 48.9% (14,026) Female 51.1% (14,681) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 83.1%Hispanic: 5.4%Black: 4.7%Asian: 1.5%Other: 5%Race
White83.1%
Hispanic5.4%
Black4.7%
Asian1.5%
Other5.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
18%
18–24
10%
25–44
29%
45–64
23%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age34.0 yrs ↓ 6% since 2019
Avg Household Size2.50
Below Poverty12.6% ▲ 26% above avg
College Grads40.9% ≈ Avg
Unemployment5.0% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma371 (2.1%)
HS Graduate5,676 (32%)
Some College2,368 (13.4%)
Associates2,055 (11.6%)
Bachelors1,967 (11.1%)
Graduate Degree5,274 (29.8%)

Education

No HS: 2.1%HS Grad: 32%Some College: 13.4%Associates: 11.6%Bachelors: 11.1%Graduate: 29.8%Edu
No HS2.1%
HS Grad32.0%
Some College13.4%
Associates11.6%
Bachelors11.1%
Graduate29.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 65.6%Renter: 34.4%Tenure
Owner65.6%
Renter34.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
9%
$50k–100k
5%
$100k–150k
18%
$150k–200k
32%
$200k–300k
23%
$300k–500k
10%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$70,267 ▼ 8% below avg ↑ 22% since 2019
Median Home Value$173,700 ▼ 38% below avg ↑ 39% since 2019
Home/Income Ratio2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,044/mo ↑ 13% since 2019
Total Units11,926
Vacant Units584
Avg HH Size2.50

Income Distribution

Under $25k
11%
$25k–50k
18%
$50k–75k
21%
$75k–100k
17%
$100k–150k
19%
$150k–200k
7%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
85%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
14%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
34%
15–30 min
47%
30–45 min
11%
Over 45 min
8%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
16%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
14%
2000+
56%

Summary

Total Units11,926
Vacant584
Owner Occupied65.6%
Renter Occupied34.4%
Avg HH Size2.50
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 41018 is in Erlanger, KY, in Kenton County.
ZIP code 41018 is located in Kentucky (KY).
ZIP code 41018 is in Kenton County, KY.
ZIP 41018 observes the New York timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 41018 is 28,707 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 41018 is $70,267 (ACS 2023).
The median home value in ZIP 41018 is $173,700 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 41018

ZIP code 41018 is located in Erlanger, Kentucky, within Kenton County. With a population of 28,707, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 34 years. Economically, 41018 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $70,267 is near the national average.

Real estate in ZIP code 41018 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $173,700 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,044 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 65.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 39% since 2019.

The population of 41018 is primarily White (83.09%). Residents are well-educated — 40.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 12.6%. Household income has grown by 22% since 2019.

The unemployment rate in 41018 stands at 5.0%, which is near the national average. About 12% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 74%.

Overall, ZIP code 41018 in Erlanger, KY is characterized as solidly middle-class, well-educated, a relatively young community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 28,707 residents, a median household income of $70,267, and a median home value of $173,700, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Kentucky.