42101 ZIP Code – Bowling Green, Kentucky
42101 is a ZIP code serving Bowling Green, Kentucky in Warren County with a population of approximately 62,041 residents. The median household income of $47,003 is below the Kentucky average and below the national average. The median home value of $170,300 is below the national average, with 44.7% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , and the median rent of $894 is below the national average. Housing consists of 58% single-family (decreasing), 20% apartments (increasing), 15% duplex/multi-family.
At 4.9%, the unemployment rate is near the national figure. The poverty rate of 25.5% is well above the U.S. average. 20.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the U.S. average. Residents have a median age of 28.0, below the U.S. median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 42274, 42275, 42103.
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ZIP 42101 vs. Kentucky vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 42101 | KY Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 62k | 5,902 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $47k | $55k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $170k | $139k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $894 | $801 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 28.0 | 42.4 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.9% | 5.6% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 25.5% | 21.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 20.3% | 16.9% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 42274 – Rockfield
- 42275 – Roundhill
- 42103 – Bowling Green
- 42252 – Jetson
- 42104 – Bowling Green
- 42159 – Oakland
- 42210 – Brownsville
- 42261 – Morgantown
- 42122 – Alvaton
- 42170 – Woodburn
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42274 | ROCKFIELD | 2,593 | $78,355 |
| 42275 | ROUNDHILL | 859 | $49,000 |
| 42103 | BOWLING GREEN | 22,130 | $79,475 |
| 42252 | JETSON | 131 | Not provided |
| 42104 | BOWLING GREEN | 40,285 | $73,458 |