40012 ZIP Code – Chaplin, Kentucky
ZIP code 40012 is a small ZIP code located in Chaplin, Kentucky, within Nelson County with a population of approximately 824 residents. The median household income is $79,138 — above the Kentucky average and near the national average. Housing consists of 80% single-family (decreasing).
Unemployment stands at 1.4%, which is well below the U.S. rate. An estimated 13.7% of the population falls below the poverty line, near the national figure. About 12.1% of residents have completed a four-year degree, well below the national rate. Residents have a median age of 35.2, below the U.S. median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 40078, 40008, 40046.
ZIP Code 40012 Data
Population
824
Median Household Income
$79,138
Median Home Value
Not provided
Median Rent
$932
Median Age
35.2
Unemployment Rate
1.4%
Poverty Rate
13.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
12.1%
County
Nelson County
State
Kentucky
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ZIP 40012 vs. Kentucky vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 40012 | KY Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 824 | 5,902 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $79k | $55k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | — | $139k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $932 | $801 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 35.2 | 42.4 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.4% | 5.6% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.7% | 21.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 12.1% | 16.9% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 40078 – Willisburg
- 40008 – Bloomfield
- 40046 – Mount Eden
- 40040 – Mackville
- 40020 – Fairfield
- 40342 – Lawrenceburg
- 40069 – Springfield
- 40071 – Taylorsville
- 40061 – Saint Catharine
- 40076 – Waddy
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40078 | WILLISBURG | 3,021 | $53,125 |
| 40008 | BLOOMFIELD | 3,636 | $62,500 |
| 40046 | MOUNT EDEN | 1,398 | $75,441 |
| 40040 | MACKVILLE | 705 | Not provided |
| 40020 | FAIRFIELD | 204 | $85,458 |