42301 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to OWENSBORO, KY 42301

42301 is a sparsely populated, rural zip code in Owensboro, Kentucky. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $103,700 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Owensboro metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $52,966/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 42301 is $42,920.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 42301 earn an average of $31,651/year. Women earn only $18,982/year.

18,357 people in 42301 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 42301? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 17.6 minutes.

The median age here is 39. There are 20,317 men and 22,123 women. The median age for men is 37 while for women the median age is 40.

To give you a sense of the community, 20,582 people (out of the 42,440 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 18,254 homes, and 1,227 businesses every day. 388 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

42301 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 38 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Palermo, Italy!) and -87 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 410 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 42,440
  • White Population: 38,440
  • Black Population: 3,692
  • Hispanic Population: 1,130
  • Asian Population: 327
  • Hawaiian Population: 40
  • Indian Population: 195
  • Male Population: 20,317
  • Female Population: 22,123
  • Median Age: 39
  • Median Age of Males: 37
  • Median Age of Females: 40
  • Geography

  • Region: South
  • Division: East South Central
  • State: Kentucky
  • CBSA Type: Metropolitan
  • CBSA Name: Owensboro KY
  • County: Daviess
  • City: Owensboro
  • Longitude: -87.2
  • Latitude: 37.7
  • Elevation: 410 feet above sea levele
  • Area code: 270
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 18,049
  • Drive alone: 15,723
  • Carpool: 1,769
  • Public transit: 65
  • Ride bikes or walk: 388

  • Average commute time: 17.6 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 1,001
  •    5 - 9: 3,337
  •    10 - 14: 4,649
  •    15 - 19: 3,749
  •    20 - 24: 1,915
  •    25 - 29: 454
  •    30 - 34: 1,012
  •    35 - 39: 202
  •    40 - 44: 271
  •    45 - 59: 742
  •    60 - 89: 508
  •    90 plus: 209
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $103,700
  • Average Annual Household Income: $41,614
  • Businesses: 1,069
  • Employees: 21,399
  • Annual Payroll: $652,118,000
  • Average Family Income: $52,966
  • Median Family Income: $34,733
  • Average Income for Men: $31,651
  • Average Income for Women: $18,982
  • Other Stuff

  • County FIPS Code: 059
  • State FIPS Code: 21

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Schools in 42301 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
Audubon Elementary School
300 Worthington Road
Owensboro, KY 42301
(270) 852-7150
Burns Elementary School
4514 Goetz Drive
Owensboro, KY 42301
(270) 852-7170
Cravens Elementary School
2741 Cravens Avenue
Owensboro, KY 42301
(270) 686-1010
Foust Elementary School
601 Foust Ave
Owensboro, KY 42301
(270) 686-1060
Hager Preschool
601 Foust Ave
Owensboro, KY 42301
(270) 686-1126
River Valley Behavioral Health Elem Scho
1000 Industrial Rd
Owensboro, KY 42301
(270) 689-6773
Sorgho Elementary School
5390 Ky Hwy 56
Owensboro, KY 42301
(270) 852-7470
Sutton Elementary School
2060 Lewis Ln
Owensboro, KY 42301
(270) 686-1140
Tamarack Elementary School
1733 Tamarack Road
Owensboro, KY 42301
(270) 852-7550
West Louisville Elementary School
9661 Ky Hwy 56
Owensboro, KY 42301
(270) 852-7650
Middle Schools
F T Burns Middle School
4610 Goetz Drive
Owensboro, KY 42301
(270) 852-7400
Owensboro 5 6 Elementary Center
2631 S Griffith Ave
Owensboro, KY 42301
(270) 686-1128
Owensboro Middle School
1300 Booth Ave
Owensboro, KY 42301
(270) 686-1130
High Schools
Apollo High School
2280 Tamarack Road
Owensboro, KY 42301
(270) 852-7100
Owensboro High School
1800 Frederica St
Owensboro, KY 42301
(270) 686-1110
River Valley Behavioral Health High Scho
1000 Industrial Rd
Owensboro, KY 42301
(270) 689-6773
Other Schools
Owensboro Alternative School
1800 Frederica St
Owensboro, KY 42301
(270) 686-1110

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Sex Offender Information

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In the 42301 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://kspsor.state.ky.us. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.

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