40171 Zip Code Profile

40171 is a sparsely populated, rural zip code in Union Star, Kentucky. Median household income here ($23,500) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples.

The average family income here is $34,974/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 40171 is $31,250.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 40171 earn an average of $25,761/year. Women earn only $14,030/year.

174 people in 40171 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 40171? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 28.2 minutes.

The median age here is 47. There are 129 men and 114 women. The median age for men is 47 while for women the median age is 47.

To give you a sense of the community, 188 people (out of the 243 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 125 homes, and 1 businesses every day. 5 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

40171 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 38 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Palermo, Italy!) and -86 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 641 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 243
• White Population: 240
• Black Population: 1
• Hispanic Population: 2
• Asian Population: 0
• Hawaiian Population: 0
• Indian Population: 1
• Male Population: 129
• Female Population: 114
• Median Age: 47
• Median Age of Males: 47
• Median Age of Females: 47

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: East South Central
• State: Kentucky
• County: Breckinridge
• City: Union Star
• Longitude: -86.5
• Latitude: 38.0
• Elevation: 641 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 502

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 156
• Drive alone: 125
• Carpool: 21
• Public transit: 0
• Ride bikes or walk: 5


• Average commute time: 28.2 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 15
•    5 - 9: 0
•    10 - 14: 0
•    15 - 19: 6
•    20 - 24: 5
•    25 - 29: 33
•    30 - 34: 78
•    35 - 39: 2
•    40 - 44: 0
•    45 - 59: 14
•    60 - 89: 0
•    90 plus: 3

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $35,800
• Average Annual Household Income: $19,219
• Businesses: 3
• Employees: 0
• Annual Payroll: $0
• Average Family Income: $34,974
• Median Family Income: $23,500
• Average Income for Men: $25,761
• Average Income for Women: $14,030

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 02
• Congressional District Land Area: 7567.0
• Sr Senator: Rand Paul (R)
• Jr Senator: Mitch McConnell (R)
• US House Representative: Brett Guthrie (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 027
• State FIPS Code: 21

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