ZIP Code 42159 Demographics & Data

Insights on Oakland, KY (ZIP Code 42159)

Kentucky

Comprehensive Demographics Data and In-depth Stats About 42159

The 42159 ZIP Code is associated with the city of Oakland in Kentucky in Warren County in the United States. The current population estimate is 1,395. Approximately 25.5% of residents in this Kentucky region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $33,082. The median age in the 42159 ZIP Code is 42.8 years, with 26.2% of residents aged 62 years and older. An estimated 0% of the population in this ZIP lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income is $68,707.

Population in 42159

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 42159 is 1,395.

Oakland, KY

The 42159 ZIP Code is associated with Oakland, KY in Warren County.

Area Codes associated with 42159

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 42159 include No associated area codes were found for ZIP Code 42159.

Sunrise / Sunset in 42159

Sunrise: 6:22 am
Sunset: 4:36 pm
Sunrise in 42159 6:22 am
Sunrise in 42159 4:36 pm

Weather forecast for 42159

This Afternoon's forecast for 42159: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy. High near 66, with temperatures falling to around 59 in the afternoon. Southeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Current air quality in 42159

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 42159 Fair

Internet in 42159

In ZIP Code 42159, about 83.3% of households have a computer, while 76.7% have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 42159

In ZIP Code 42159, females make up an estimated 53.0% of the overall population, while males comprise approximately 47.0%.

Health Insurance in 42159

Approximately 5.4% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 42159 (Oakland, KY) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 42159

The median household income in ZIP Code 42159 is $68,707, while the region's mean household income is $76,811. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $33,082. The per capita income in ZIP Code 42159 of $33,082 is approximately 17.4% more than the per capita income in Kentucky overall of $28,178. An estimated 0.4% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 95.79% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 21.0% of the population in 42159 earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, while an estimated 20.3% earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, and 1.2% of 42159 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 42159. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 42159

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 4.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 1.2%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 8.2%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 4.5%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 21.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 13.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 20.3%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 16.2%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 8.5%
$200,000 or more per year 2.2%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 42159

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 42159, 99.8% is one race, while 0.2% are two or more races. Approximately 0.0% of 42159 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 42159 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (94.7%), followed by Black or African American (3.4%) .

Race Breakdown Details

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Racial Composition of 42159

Industry Percent
White 94.7%
Black or African American 3.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.0%
Asian 2.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.1%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 42159

Residents of ZIP Code 42159 are older than average. The median age of 42.8 years in ZIP Code 42159 is approximately 12.34% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 80.1% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 26.2% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 18.9% of the population in 42159 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 17.8% are aged 65 to 74 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.7% of 42159 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 42159. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 42159

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 3.2%
5 to 9 years 3.0%
10 to 14 years 12.0%
15 to 19 years 1.8%
20 to 24 years 0.9%
25 to 34 years 18.9%
35 to 44 years 12.2%
45 to 54 years 12.5%
55 to 59 years 5.7%
60 to 64 years 8.4%
65 to 74 years 17.8%
75 to 84 years 2.9%
85 years and over 0.7%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 42159

In ZIP Code 42159, 98.7% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 1.3% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Warren County region.

Language Spoken in 42159

Language Spoken Percent
English only 98.7%
Spanish 1.3%
Other Indo-European languages 0.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

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Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 42159

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 42159, an estimated 40.6% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 14.8% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this Warren County region.

Age of Housing in 42159

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 2.8%
Built between 2010 and 2013 2.3%
Built between 2000 and 2009 10.7%
Built between 1990 and 1999 9.6%
Built between 1980 and 1989 13.3%
Built between 1970 and 1979 14.8%
Built between 1960 and 1969 4.6%
Built between 1950 and 1959 1.2%
Built between 1940 and 1949 0.0%
Built in 1939 or earlier 40.6%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 42159. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Education levels in ZIP Code 42159

In ZIP Code 42159, 86.1% of the population graduated high school, while 25.5% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.9% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 7.5% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 29.2% in this Warren County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 42159

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 2.9%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 11.1%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 29.2%
Some college, no degree 23.4%
Associate's degree 8.1%
Bachelor's degree 17.9%
Graduate or professional degree 7.5%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 42159. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 42159 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 42159. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 42159

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 42159 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 42159 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 94.6% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 42159 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 42159

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 94.6%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 42159. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 42159. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 42159

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 42159 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 42159 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.96 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 20.39% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 24.73% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 42159. This visualizes electricity rates in 42159 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 42159

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 42159 9.94¢/kWh 9.94¢/kWh 6.31¢/kWh
Kentucky 12.68¢/kWh 11.6¢/kWh 6.74¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 42159

Month ZIP Code 42159 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.73 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.37 3 6.31
Mar 4.57 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.18 5.13 7.3
May 5.54 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.87 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.76 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.93 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.69 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.21 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.25 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.39 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 42159. This visualizes solar power levels in 42159 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 42159 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 42159, debt collection have received the most complaints in 42159 in the past 12 months. received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Warren County region was attempts to collect debt not owed.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 42159. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 42159

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Debt collection 1
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 42159

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Attempts to collect debt not owed 1
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 42159. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 42159

In 42159, 63.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 9.2% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 22.2 minutes. Approximately 30.8% of the employed population 16 years and over in 42159 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 18.3% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.1% of 42159 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 42159. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 42159

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 4.5%
Construction 3.8%
Manufacturing 18.3%
Wholesale trade 0.4%
Retail trade 12.6%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 1.1%
Information 0.1%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 9.5%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 2.9%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 30.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 2.7%
Other services, except public administration 4.5%
Public administration 8.7%

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.