ZIP Code 42285

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 550

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 42285

What is the median household income in 42285?: The median household income in 42285 is $34,232 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 42285?: The poverty rate in 42285 is 24.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 42285?: $120,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 42285 residents have a college degree?: 33.5% of adults in 42285 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

550

Median Income

$34,232

Median Home Value

$120,800

Poverty Rate

24.2%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

16.4%

Median Age

29.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: $-17,018 (-33.2%) Home Value: +$35,800 (+42.1%) Poverty Rate: +14.0 pp (+137.3%) Bachelor's+: +10.7 pp (+46.9%) Unemployment: -23.9 pp (-59.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 550

Median Age 29.0

Female 54.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hisp.) 99.5% Two or More 0.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $34,232 ±$9,196

Per Capita Income $55,361

Median Family Income —

Poverty Rate 24.2%

Child Poverty Rate 44.8%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 48.8%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 25.1%

Household Income Distribution

$10–15k

2.8%

$15–25k

25.1%

$25–35k

30.3%

$35–50k

10.4%

$50–75k

10.0%

$75–100k

14.2%

$200k+

7.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 256

Owner-Occupied 84.4%

Renter-Occupied 15.6%

Vacancy Rate 17.6%

Median Home Value $120,800

Median Gross Rent —

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 23.1%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 0.0%

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

16.3%

$50–100k

16.9%

$100–200k

20.2%

$200–300k

1.7%

$300–500k

10.7%

$500k–$1M

2.2%

Vehicle Availability

No vehicle

10.9%

1 vehicle

27.0%

2 vehicles

28.4%

33.6%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

72.7%

Mobile home

27.3%

Housing Age

1940–1969

7.4%

1970–1999

11.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 98.2%

Bachelor's or Higher 33.5%

Graduate Degree 10.3%

Some College / Associate 9.4%

Less Than High School 1.8%

Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 51.2%

Unemployment Rate 16.4%

Work from Home 0.0%

Self-Employed 2.5%

Government Workers 33.7%

Private For-Profit 63.8%

Industry

Edu/Health

28.2%

Construction

27.0%

Retail

15.3%

Information

14.1%

Arts/Entmt.

8.6%

Manufacturing

6.7%

Occupation

Management

37.4%

Sales

29.4%

Construction

24.5%

Food Prep

8.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 22.7 min

Drove Alone 83.4%

Carpool 16.6%

Public Transit 0.0%

Work from Home 0.0%

Walked 0.0%

Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 211

Avg. Household Size 2.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 37.4%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 19.4%

Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5

6.4%

5–9

14.4%

10–14

10.0%

20–24

9.1%

25–34

19.5%

35–44

1.3%

45–54

7.5%

55–64

11.3%

65–74

8.7%

75–84

8.5%

85+

3.5%

Under 18: 30.7% Working age (18–64): 69.3% 65 and over: 12.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.0%

Naturalized Citizen —

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.6%

With a Disability 1.3%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 95.8%

Uninsured 4.2%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 86.3%

Has a Computer 86.3%

Same House 1 Year Ago 98.7%

Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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