| ZIP Code | 42028 |
|---|---|
| City | Burna |
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
| County | Livingston County |
| Area Code | 270/364 |
| Elevation | 498 ft |
| Latitude | 37.238913 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -88.33685 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 21139 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 44.9 yrs ↑ 54% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.78 |
| Below Poverty | 9.4% ≈ Avg |
| College Grads | 33.2% ▼ 14% below avg |
| Unemployment | 19.2% ▲ 292% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 17 (5.2%) |
| HS Graduate | 123 (37.8%) |
| Some College | 27 (8.3%) |
| Associates | 50 (15.4%) |
| Bachelors | 83 (25.5%) |
| Graduate Degree | 25 (7.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $38,795 ▼ 49% below avg ↑ 21% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $83,600 ▼ 70% below avg ↓ 21% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.2x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Total Units | 256 |
| Vacant Units | 61 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.78 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 256 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 61 |
| Owner Occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 0.0% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.78 |
ZIP code 42028 is located in Burna, Kentucky, within Livingston County. With a population of 543, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 44.9 years. Economically, 42028 is a lower-income ZIP code: the median household income of $38,795 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 42028 represents one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. The median home value of $83,600 is well below the national average. Median home values have decreased by 21% since 2019.
The population of 42028 is primarily White (100.00%). Residents are moderately educated — 33.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 9.4%. Household income has grown by 21% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 42028 stands at 19.2%, which is more than double the national average. About 24% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 70%.
Overall, ZIP code 42028 in Burna, KY is characterized as lower-income, moderately educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 543 residents, a median household income of $38,795, and a median home value of $83,600, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Kentucky.