42071 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to MURRAY, KY 42071

42071 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Murray, Kentucky. Median household income here ($29,594) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $113,500 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Murray area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $51,454/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 42071 is $41,062.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 42071 earn an average of $27,043/year. Women earn only $15,400/year.

12,489 people in 42071 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 42071? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 16.4 minutes.

The median age here is 32. There are 14,174 men and 15,481 women. The median age for men is 31 while for women the median age is 32.

To give you a sense of the community, 12,532 people (out of the 29,655 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 13,447 homes, and 1,016 businesses every day. 798 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

42071 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 37 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Seoul, South Korea!) and -88 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 520 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 29,655
  • White Population: 27,354
  • Black Population: 1,542
  • Hispanic Population: 769
  • Asian Population: 741
  • Hawaiian Population: 29
  • Indian Population: 190
  • Male Population: 14,174
  • Female Population: 15,481
  • Median Age: 32
  • Median Age of Males: 31
  • Median Age of Females: 32
  • Geography

  • Region: South
  • Division: East South Central
  • State: Kentucky
  • CBSA Type: Micropolitan
  • CBSA Name: Murray KY
  • County: Calloway
  • City: Murray
  • Longitude: -88.3
  • Latitude: 36.6
  • Elevation: 520 feet above sea levele
  • Area code: 270
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 12,143
  • Drive alone: 9,912
  • Carpool: 1,288
  • Public transit: 118
  • Ride bikes or walk: 798

  • Average commute time: 16.4 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 955
  •    5 - 9: 3,451
  •    10 - 14: 2,837
  •    15 - 19: 1,736
  •    20 - 24: 1,004
  •    25 - 29: 246
  •    30 - 34: 601
  •    35 - 39: 134
  •    40 - 44: 159
  •    45 - 59: 501
  •    60 - 89: 348
  •    90 plus: 171
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $113,500
  • Average Annual Household Income: $38,388
  • Businesses: 781
  • Employees: 13,083
  • Annual Payroll: $354,759,000
  • Average Family Income: $51,454
  • Median Family Income: $29,594
  • Average Income for Men: $27,043
  • Average Income for Women: $15,400
  • Other Stuff

  • County FIPS Code: 035
  • State FIPS Code: 21

Schools in 42071 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
Calloway County Preschool Center
2106 A College Farm Rd
Murray, KY 42071
(270) 762-7410
East Elementary School
1169 Pottertown Rd
Murray, KY 42071
(270) 762-7325
Murray Elementary School
111 Broach Ave
Murray, KY 42071
(270) 753-5022
Murray Preschool Head Start
208 South 13th St
Murray, KY 42071
(270) 762-6863
North Elementary School
2928 Brinn Rd
Murray, KY 42071
(270) 762-7335
Southwest Calloway Elementary School
3426 Wiswell Rd
Murray, KY 42071
(270) 762-7345
Middle Schools
Calloway County Middle School
2112 College Farm Rd
Murray, KY 42071
(270) 762-7355
Murray Middle School
801 Main St
Murray, KY 42071
(270) 753-5125
High Schools
Calloway County High School
2108 College Farm Rd
Murray, KY 42071
(270) 762-7374
Murray High School
501 Doran Rd
Murray, KY 42071
(270) 753-5202

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Sex Offender Information

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In the 42071 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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