US ZIP Code
41254

River, KY

Johnson County  ·  Kentucky

● Active
👥 648 Population ↑ 102% since 2019
💰 $50,833 Median HH Income
▼ 33% below avg ↑ 108% since 2019
🎂 23.5 Median Age ↓ 19% since 2019
🎓 48.8% College Grads
▲ 26% above avg
📊 22.9% Unemployment
▲ 368% above avg
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code41254
CityRiver
StateKentucky (KY)
CountyJohnson County
Area Code606
Elevation986 ft
Latitude37.887302
Longitude-82.715298
TimezoneNew York (DST)
FIPS21115
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 59.0% (382) Female 41.1% (266) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 100%Race
White100.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
18%
5–17
25%
18–24
13%
25–44
13%
45–64
18%
65+
3%

Key Indicators

Median Age23.5 yrs ↓ 19% since 2019
Avg Household Size3.12
Below Poverty3.4% ▼ 66% below avg
College Grads48.8% ▲ 26% above avg
Unemployment22.9% ▲ 368% above avg
HS Graduate41 (20.2%)
Some College37 (18.2%)
Associates26 (12.8%)
Bachelors13 (6.4%)
Graduate Degree86 (42.4%)

Education

HS Grad: 20.2%Some College: 18.2%Associates: 12.8%Bachelors: 6.4%Graduate: 42.4%Edu
HS Grad20.2%
Some College18.2%
Associates12.8%
Bachelors6.4%
Graduate42.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 73.1%Renter: 26.9%Tenure
Owner73.1%
Renter26.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
42%
$50k–100k
15%
$100k–150k
14%
$150k–200k
8%
$200k–300k
21%

Financials

Median HH Income$50,833 ▼ 33% below avg ↑ 108% since 2019
Total Units222
Vacant Units14
Avg HH Size3.12

Income Distribution

Under $25k
18%
$25k–50k
24%
$50k–75k
37%
$100k–150k
6%
$150k–200k
16%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
91%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

15–30 min
81%
30–45 min
11%
Over 45 min
8%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
5%
1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
18%
2000+
67%

Summary

Total Units222
Vacant14
Owner Occupied73.1%
Renter Occupied26.9%
Avg HH Size3.12
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 41254 is in River, KY, in Johnson County.
ZIP code 41254 is located in Kentucky (KY).
ZIP code 41254 is in Johnson County, KY.
ZIP 41254 observes the New York timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 41254 is 648 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 41254 is $50,833 (ACS 2023).
Home value data not available.
About ZIP Code 41254

ZIP code 41254 is located in River, Kentucky, within Johnson County. With a population of 648, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a young community — the median age is 23.5 years. Economically, 41254 is a working-class ZIP code: the median household income of $50,833 is below the national average.

The population of 41254 is primarily White (100.00%). Residents are well-educated — 48.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 3.4%. Household income has grown by 108% since 2019.

The unemployment rate in 41254 stands at 22.9%, which is more than double the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 91%.

Overall, ZIP code 41254 in River, KY is characterized as working-class, well-educated, a young community, and predominantly owner-occupied.