ZIP Code 42140 -- Gamaliel, KY
Monroe | 2024 American Community Survey Data
Key Insights
- The median income here is 40% below the national median, indicating significant economic challenges.
- With a price-to-income ratio of 2x, housing here is relatively affordable compared to the recommended 3-5x benchmark.
- 81.68% of housing units are owner-occupied — indicating a stable, established neighborhood with strong homeownership.
Quick Overview
About ZIP Code 42140
ZIP code 42140 in Gamaliel, Kentucky is a unknown area with a population of 1,367. The median household income is $46,813, which is This is 38% below the national median of $75,000.. The median home value is $91,900, representing a price-to-income ratio of 2x . The cost of living is significantly below average with an index of 37.6 (the national average is 100). Residents have a median age of 33.20 years. Approximately 14.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This ZIP code is located in Monroe, KY.
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This is 38% below the national median of $75,000.
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Cost of Living Index
The cost of living in ZIP code 42140 is 62.4% below the national average of 100.
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Frequently Asked Questions about ZIP Code 42140
ZIP code 42140 (Gamaliel, KY) has a total population of 1,367 according to the 2024 American Community Survey. The median age is 33.20 years.
The median household income in ZIP code 42140 is $46,813 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data. This is 38% below the national median of $75,000.
ZIP code 42140 is primarily located in Gamaliel, Kentucky (KY). It falls within Monroe County.
The median home value in ZIP code 42140 is $91,900, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The median monthly rent is $538.
The median age in ZIP code 42140 is 33.20 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years. This makes the area younger than the national average.
ZIP code 42140 has a cost of living index of 37.63 (national average = 100). This means the cost of living is significantly below average compared to the national average.
In ZIP code 42140, 14.30% of adults (25+) hold a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 33.7%. 7.04% hold a graduate or professional degree.
The unemployment rate in ZIP code 42140 is 3.08%, which is below the national average of 3.6%. About 1.15% of workers work from home.
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Data sourced from the 2024 American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau). Learn more about our data sources.