42320 Zip Code Profile

42320 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Beaver Dam, Kentucky. Median household income here ($29,813) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples.

The average family income here is $44,241/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 42320 is $35,081.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 42320 earn an average of $26,713/year. Women earn only $14,670/year.

3,241 people in 42320 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 42320? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 27.1 minutes.

The median age here is 38. There are 4,030 men and 4,175 women. The median age for men is 37 while for women the median age is 40.

To give you a sense of the community, 4,472 people (out of the 8,205 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 3,189 homes, and 183 businesses every day. 61 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

42320 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 37 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Algiers, Algeria!) and -87 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 498 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 8,205
• White Population: 7,782
• Black Population: 135
• Hispanic Population: 605
• Asian Population: 30
• Hawaiian Population: 5
• Indian Population: 46
• Male Population: 4,030
• Female Population: 4,175
• Median Age: 38
• Median Age of Males: 37
• Median Age of Females: 40

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: East South Central
• State: Kentucky
• County: Ohio
• City: Beaver Dam
• Longitude: -86.9
• Latitude: 37.3
• Elevation: 498 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 270

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 3,109
• Drive alone: 2,473
• Carpool: 533
• Public transit: 10
• Ride bikes or walk: 61


• Average commute time: 27.1 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 179
•    5 - 9: 411
•    10 - 14: 451
•    15 - 19: 559
•    20 - 24: 317
•    25 - 29: 64
•    30 - 34: 290
•    35 - 39: 69
•    40 - 44: 111
•    45 - 59: 318
•    60 - 89: 213
•    90 plus: 127

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $88,700
• Average Annual Household Income: $35,867
• Businesses: 136
• Employees: 3,590
• Annual Payroll: $81,211,000
• Average Family Income: $44,241
• Median Family Income: $29,813
• Average Income for Men: $26,713
• Average Income for Women: $14,670

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 01, 02
• Congressional District Land Area: 11683.0, 7567.0
• Sr Senator: Rand Paul (R)
• Jr Senator: Mitch McConnell (R)
• US House Representative: Ed Whitfield (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 183
• State FIPS Code: 21

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View all schools in Beaver Dam

Primary Schools

Beaver Dam Elementary School

183 Us Hwy 62 E

Beaver Dam, KY 42320

(270) 274-4478

Southern Elementary School

3836 Us Hwy 231 S

Beaver Dam, KY 42320

(270) 274-3462