City

Union Star, KY

1 ZIP code  ·  Breckinridge County  ·  Kentucky

👥195Population
💰$43,079Median HH Income▼ 44% below avg
🎂61.3Median Age
🏠$83,200Median Home Value▼ 70% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 68.2% Female 31.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 100%Race
White100.0%

Age Breakdown

45–64
58%
65+
19%

Key Indicators

Median Age61.3 yrs
Avg HH Size1.47
Below Poverty11.8% ▲ 18% above avg
HS Graduate106 (54.4%)
Some College53 (27.2%)
Associates36 (18.5%)

Education

HS Grad: 54.4%Some College: 27.2%Associates: 18.5%Edu
HS Grad54.4%
Some College27.2%
Associates18.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 69.2%Renter: 30.8%Tenure
Owner69.2%
Renter30.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
14%
$50k–$100k
61%
$100k–$150k
25%

Financials

Median HH Income$43,079 ▼ 44% below avg
Median Home Value$83,200 ▼ 70% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units156
Vacant Units23

Income Distribution

Under $25k
17%
$25k–$50k
56%
$50k–$75k
26%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
100%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
27%
Over 45 min
73%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
13%
1960s–1970s
7%
1980s–1990s
31%
2000+
50%
About Union Star, KY

Union Star is a city in Kentucky, located in Breckinridge County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 195 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 61.3 years.

Economically, Union Star is a working-class community. The median household income of $43,079 is below the national average. Approximately 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Union Star is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $83,200, which is well below the national average. Homeownership is high at 69.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

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

ZIP Codes in Union Star
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
40171 195 $43,079 $83,200 0.0% 0.0% 69.2%