40456 Zip Code Profile

40456 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Mount Vernon, Kentucky. Median household income here ($23,125) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. The average house value here ($70,800) is lower than in the Richmond-Berea area as a whole, so this could be a great place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $36,494/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 40456 is $29,598.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 40456 earn an average of $24,418/year. Women earn only $15,653/year.

3,685 people in 40456 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 40456? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 25.9 minutes.

The median age here is 40. There are 4,600 men and 4,700 women. The median age for men is 39 while for women the median age is 41.

To give you a sense of the community, 5,427 people (out of the 9,300 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 3,273 homes, and 146 businesses every day. 49 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

40456 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 37 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Algiers, Algeria!) and -84 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 1,146 feet above sea levell.

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• Berea Farmer's Market
• london-Laurel County Farmers Market
• Rockcastle County Farmers Market I

• Rockcastle County Farmers Market II
• Rockcastle County Farmers Market III
• Vineyard Homeowners Association

• Demographics

• Total Population: 9,300
• White Population: 9,225
• Black Population: 23
• Hispanic Population: 59
• Asian Population: 15
• Hawaiian Population: 4
• Indian Population: 75
• Male Population: 4,600
• Female Population: 4,700
• Median Age: 40
• Median Age of Males: 39
• Median Age of Females: 41

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: East South Central
• State: Kentucky
• CBSA Type: Micropolitan
• CBSA Name: Richmond-Berea KY
• County: Rockcastle
• City: Mount Vernon
• Longitude: -84.3
• Latitude: 37.4
• Elevation: 1,146 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 606

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 3,555
• Drive alone: 2,747
• Carpool: 720
• Public transit: 8
• Ride bikes or walk: 49


• Average commute time: 25.9 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 176
•    5 - 9: 458
•    10 - 14: 535
•    15 - 19: 406
•    20 - 24: 464
•    25 - 29: 187
•    30 - 34: 509
•    35 - 39: 113
•    40 - 44: 66
•    45 - 59: 229
•    60 - 89: 301
•    90 plus: 111

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $70,800
• Average Annual Household Income: $26,831
• Businesses: 175
• Employees: 2,121
• Annual Payroll: $54,215,000
• Average Family Income: $36,494
• Median Family Income: $23,125
• Average Income for Men: $24,418
• Average Income for Women: $15,653

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 05
• Congressional District Land Area: 10676.0
• Sr Senator: Rand Paul (R)
• Jr Senator: Mitch McConnell (R)
• US House Representative: Harold Rogers (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 203
• State FIPS Code: 21

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View all schools in Mount Vernon

Primary Schools

Mount Vernon Elementary School

530 Williams St

Mount Vernon, KY 40456

(606) 256-2953

Roundstone Elementary School

Us Hwy 25 N

Mount Vernon, KY 40456

(606) 256-2235

Middle Schools

Rockcastle County Middle School

945 W Main St

Mount Vernon, KY 40456

(606) 256-5118

High Schools

Rockcastle County High School

1545 Hwy 461

Mount Vernon, KY 40456

(606) 256-4816

Other Schools

Rockcastle Academy For Academic Excellence

945 W Main St

Mount Vernon, KY 40456

(606) 256-3846