42503 ZIP Code – Somerset, Kentucky
42503 is a ZIP code serving Somerset, Kentucky in Pulaski County with a population of approximately 25,381 residents. The median household income of $53,514 is near the Kentucky average and below the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $179,100, below the national average, with 71.6% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $845 is below the national average. Housing consists of 73% single-family (increasing), 6% apartments (decreasing), 12% duplex/multi-family.
Unemployment stands at 5.1%, which is near the U.S. rate. The poverty rate is 17.2%, above the national average. 22.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the U.S. average. At 41.6, the median age is near the national figure. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 42533, 42501, 42567.
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ZIP 42503 vs. Kentucky vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 42503 | KY Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 25k | 5,902 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $53k | $55k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $179k | $139k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $845 | $801 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 41.6 | 42.4 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.1% | 5.6% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 17.2% | 21.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 22.7% | 16.9% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 42533 – Ferguson
- 42501 – Somerset
- 42567 – Eubank
- 42553 – Science Hill
- 42516 – Bethelridge
- 42519 – Burnside
- 40489 – Waynesburg
- 40409 – Brodhead
- 42566 – Yosemite
- 42518 – Bronston
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42533 | FERGUSON | 917 | $35,863 |
| 42501 | SOMERSET | 17,080 | $47,279 |
| 42567 | EUBANK | 5,241 | $57,864 |
| 42553 | SCIENCE HILL | 6,249 | $44,078 |
| 42516 | BETHELRIDGE | 504 | $39,133 |