42003 ZIP Code – Paducah, Kentucky

ZIP code 42003 is a large ZIP code located in Paducah, Kentucky, within McCracken County with a population of approximately 29,313 residents. At $52,342, the median household income here runs near the Kentucky average and below the U.S. average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $153,900, well below the national average, with 70.8% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $730 is similarly below the national average. Housing consists of 76% single-family (increasing), 8% apartments (decreasing), 7% duplex/multi-family.

Unemployment stands at 3.9%, which is below the U.S. rate. An estimated 16.8% of the population falls below the poverty line, above the national figure. Bachelor's degree attainment is 21.7%, below the national average. The population has a median age of 41.1, near the national median. Nearby ZIP codes include 42027, 42058, 42001.

ZIP Code 42003 Data

Population 29,313
Median Household Income $52,342
Median Home Value $153,900
Median Rent $730
Median Age 41.1
Unemployment Rate 3.9%
Poverty Rate 16.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 21.7%
State Kentucky

ZIP 42003 vs. Kentucky vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 42003KY Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population29k5,90210k
Median Household Income$52k$55k$73k
Median Home Value$153k$139k$258k
Median Rent$730$801$1,088
Median Age41.142.443.2
Unemployment Rate3.9%5.6%5.0%
Poverty Rate16.8%21.4%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher21.7%16.9%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
42027 BOAZ 1,931 $68,750
42058 LEDBETTER 2,164 $62,417
42001 PADUCAH 30,634 $62,956
42082 SYMSONIA 1,897 $74,444
62910 BROOKPORT 2,150 $51,818