40456 ZIP Code – Mount Vernon, Kentucky
ZIP code 40456 is a mid-sized ZIP code located in Mount Vernon, Kentucky, within Rockcastle County with a population of approximately 8,574 residents. The median household income of $46,510 is below the Kentucky average and below the national average. The median home value of $115,700 is well below the national average, with 72.3% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). ; median rent of $697 is similarly below the national average. Housing consists of 68% single-family (decreasing), 5% apartments (increasing).
At 5.7%, the unemployment rate is near the national figure. The poverty rate is 21.8%, well above the national average. 17.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the U.S. average. The median age is 45.5, near the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 40460, 40409, 40445.
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ZIP 40456 vs. Kentucky vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 40456 | KY Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 8,574 | 5,902 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $46k | $55k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $115k | $139k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $697 | $801 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 45.5 | 42.4 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.7% | 5.6% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 21.8% | 21.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 17.4% | 16.9% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 40460 – Orlando
- 40409 – Brodhead
- 40445 – Livingston
- 40419 – Crab Orchard
- 40729 – East Bernstadt
- 40481 – Sandgap
- 40403 – Berea
- 42567 – Eubank
- 40461 – Paint Lick
- 40447 – Mc Kee
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40460 | ORLANDO | 1,162 | $29,315 |
| 40409 | BRODHEAD | 3,667 | $44,500 |
| 40445 | LIVINGSTON | 926 | $23,621 |
| 40419 | CRAB ORCHARD | 4,604 | $46,672 |
| 40729 | EAST BERNSTADT | 6,148 | $43,038 |