ZIP Code 42642
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 12,951
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 — 42642
- What is the median household income in 42642?
- The median household income in 42642 is $54,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 42642?
- The poverty rate in 42642 is 18.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 42642?
- $138,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 42642?
- The median gross rent in 42642 is $686 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 42642 residents have a college degree?
- 15.4% of adults in 42642 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
12,951
Median Income
$54,100
Median Home Value
$138,700
Poverty Rate
18.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.6%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$14,805 (+37.7%)
Home Value:
+$49,600 (+55.7%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.8 pp (+4.5%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.9 pp (+23.2%)
Unemployment:
+2.6 pp (+65%)
Demographics
Total Population
12,951
Median Age
39.0
Female
49.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 6.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 90.6%
Black 0.8%
Two or More 4.3%
Other 3.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$54,100
±$6,774
Per Capita Income
$68,837
Median Family Income
$70,385
Poverty Rate
18.4%
Child Poverty Rate
19.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
15.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
23.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.3%
$10–15k
6.3%
$15–25k
12.0%
$25–35k
10.5%
$35–50k
10.0%
$50–75k
17.9%
$75–100k
16.5%
$100–150k
11.4%
$150–200k
4.6%
$200k+
3.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
6,453
Owner-Occupied
73.9%
Renter-Occupied
26.1%
Vacancy Rate
21.3%
Median Home Value
$138,700
Median Gross Rent
$686
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
14.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
33.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
10.9%
$50–100k
20.2%
$100–200k
22.5%
$200–300k
21.8%
$300–500k
9.9%
$500k–$1M
3.0%
$1M+
0.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
22.4%
$500–1k
64.8%
$1–1.5k
6.3%
$1.5–2k
6.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.1%
1 vehicle
33.7%
2 vehicles
33.6%
3+
29.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
70.2%
Single-fam. att.
1.6%
2–4 units
1.7%
5–19 units
1.8%
20+ units
0.4%
Mobile home
21.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
5.0%
1940–1969
0.9%
1970–1999
21.0%
2000–2009
17.9%
2010+
9.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
82.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
15.4%
Graduate Degree
8.2%
Some College / Associate
19.3%
Less Than High School
6.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
56.8%
Unemployment Rate
6.6%
Work from Home
5.2%
Self-Employed
6.3%
Government Workers
13.3%
Private For-Profit
80.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.2%
Manufacturing
22.8%
Retail
10.6%
Arts/Entmt.
8.1%
Prof. Services
7.3%
Construction
6.7%
Finance
4.5%
Transportation
3.7%
Agriculture
3.4%
Public Admin
2.1%
Wholesale
1.5%
Information
1.0%
Occupation
Management
33.5%
Production
22.3%
Sales
16.5%
Food Prep
14.2%
Construction
13.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
20.0 min
Drove Alone
83.6%
Carpool
8.2%
Public Transit
0.2%
Work from Home
5.2%
Walked
2.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
5,076
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
45.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
16.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.3%
5–9
6.3%
10–14
8.4%
15–19
7.6%
20–24
5.1%
25–34
12.2%
35–44
11.2%
45–54
11.0%
55–64
8.0%
65–74
5.1%
75–84
10.9%
85+
6.7%
Under 18: 24.1%
Working age (18–64): 75.9%
65 and over: 19.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.8%
Naturalized Citizen
12.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
71.5%
Europe
27.6%
Asia
0.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.4%
With a Disability
21.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.2%
Uninsured
6.8%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
80.8%
Has a Computer
88.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023