40906 ZIP Code – Barbourville, Kentucky
ZIP code 40906 is a mid-sized ZIP code located in Barbourville, Kentucky, within Knox County with a population of approximately 11,665 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $22,221, which is well below the Kentucky average and well below the national figure. At $121,000, median home values run well below the national average, with 63.7% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , with median rent coming in at $669 — below the national figure. Housing consists of 68% single-family (increasing), 8% apartments (increasing), 5% duplex/multi-family.
Unemployment stands at 8.2%, which is well above the U.S. rate. The poverty rate is 39.2%, well above the national average. An estimated 18.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average. Residents have a median age of 38.3, near the U.S. median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 40949, 40923, 40915.
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ZIP 40906 vs. Kentucky vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 40906 | KY Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 11k | 5,902 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $22k | $55k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $121k | $139k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $669 | $801 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 38.3 | 42.4 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.2% | 5.6% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 39.2% | 21.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 18.1% | 16.9% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 40949 – Heidrick
- 40923 – Cannon
- 40915 – Bimble
- 40943 – Girdler
- 40953 – Hinkle
- 40946 – Green Road
- 40734 – Gray
- 40903 – Artemus
- 40921 – Bryants Store
- 40771 – Woodbine
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40949 | HEIDRICK | 483 | $71,574 |
| 40923 | CANNON | 625 | $35,375 |
| 40915 | BIMBLE | 905 | $34,571 |
| 40943 | GIRDLER | 750 | Not provided |
| 40953 | HINKLE | 334 | $38,750 |