Austin ZIP code, Kentucky
The ZIP code for Austin, KY is 42123, and its area code is 270.
- USPS city name
- 1 ZIP code
- Population
- 1,149
- Area code
- 270
- County
- Barren County
- State
- Kentucky
NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Austin itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Lucas (4.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.
Austin in numbers
About 1,149 people live in Austin, in 473 households. The median household income is $61,010 a year, 4% below the Kentucky median of $63,726 (US: $80,734).
| Population | 1,149 |
|---|---|
| Households | 473 |
| Median household income | $61,010 |
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the ZIP code addressed as Austin. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.
ZIP codes addressed as Austin
| ZIP | City | Type | Population | Median income | Median home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
42123 | Austin , KY | Standard | 1,149 | $61,010 | — |
Map of Austin ZIP codes
The ZIP codes of Austin, KY, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.
Towns near Austin
The nearest larger towns are Scottsville (4,427 people, 12 mi), Glasgow (15,197 people, 13 mi) and Tompkinsville (2,613 people, 19 mi).
| Town | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Scottsville | 4,427 | 12.5 mi |
| Glasgow | 15,197 | 13.4 mi |
| Tompkinsville | 2,613 | 18.9 mi |
| Lafayette, TN | 5,727 | 20.6 mi |
| Cave City | 2,730 | 22.1 mi |
| Westmoreland, TN | 2,845 | 22.2 mi |
| Bowling Green | 75,388 | 26.3 mi |
More nearby: every ZIP code in Barren County · Kentucky ZIP codes
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zipcodes.pro. “Austin, KY ZIP codes.” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/city/ky/austin
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