City

Auburn, KY

1 ZIP code  ·  Logan County  ·  Kentucky

👥5,675Population
💰$65,630Median HH Income▼ 14% below avg
🎂35.3Median Age
🏠$154,200Median Home Value▼ 45% below avg
🎓33.2%College Grads▼ 14% below avg
📊6.6%Unemployment▲ 35% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.2% Female 48.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 90.8%Hispanic: 2.4%Black: 2.5%Asian: 0.3%Other: 3.7%Race
White90.8%
Hispanic2.4%
Black2.5%
Asian0.3%
Other3.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
19%
18–24
9%
25–44
26%
45–64
23%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age35.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.63
Below Poverty12.1% ▲ 21% above avg
College Grads33.2% ▼ 14% below avg
Unemployment6.6% ▲ 35% above avg
HS Graduate1,225 (40.2%)
Some College467 (15.3%)
Associates342 (11.2%)
Bachelors303 (9.9%)
Graduate Degree709 (23.3%)

Education

HS Grad: 40.2%Some College: 15.3%Associates: 11.2%Bachelors: 9.9%Graduate: 23.3%Edu
HS Grad40.2%
Some College15.3%
Associates11.2%
Bachelors9.9%
Graduate23.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 82%Renter: 18%Tenure
Owner82.0%
Renter18.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
29%
$150k–$200k
16%
$200k–$300k
19%
$300k–$500k
15%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$65,630 ▼ 14% below avg
Median Home Value$154,200 ▼ 45% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$757/mo
Total Housing Units2,305
Vacant Units179

Income Distribution

Under $25k
13%
$25k–$50k
21%
$50k–$75k
24%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
95%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
3%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
13%
15–30 min
42%
30–45 min
38%
Over 45 min
8%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
15%
2000+
59%
About Auburn, KY

Auburn is a city in Kentucky, located in Logan County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 5,675 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 35.3 years.

Economically, Auburn is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $65,630 is near the national average. Approximately 12.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.6%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Auburn is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $154,200, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $757 per month. Homeownership is high at 82.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Auburn is moderately educated. 33.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (90.78%).

Auburn, KY offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Kentucky.

ZIP Codes in Auburn
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
42206 5,675 $65,630 $154,200 $757 6.6% 33.2% 82.0%