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Calvert City ZIP code, Kentucky

The ZIP code for Calvert City, KY is 42029, and its area code is 270.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
2,526
Area code
270

Mail addressed to Calvert City uses the ZIP code above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Calvert City in numbers

About 2,526 people live in Calvert City, in 1,115 households. The median household income is $48,906 a year, 23% below the Kentucky median of $63,726 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $165,700 (19% below the Kentucky median), and median gross rent is $992 a month. The median age is 37.9; 22.8% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (27.6% across Kentucky); the average commute takes 18 minutes.

Population2,526Calvert City2,526
Households1,115Calvert City1,115
Median age37.9Calvert City37.9Kentucky39.1US 38.9
Median household income$48,906Calvert City$48,906Kentucky$63,726US $80,734
Median home value$165,700Calvert City$165,700Kentucky$205,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$992Calvert City$992Kentucky$967US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher22.8%Calvert City22.8%Kentucky27.6%US 35.7%
Mean commute17.5 minCalvert City17.5 minKentucky24.0 minUS 26.4 min
Population density141 / sq miCalvert City141 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Calvert City city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Calvert City

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Calvert City
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
42029 Calvert City , KY Standard 5,552 $64,083 $154,100

Other ZIP codes overlapping Calvert City

These ZIP codes cover part of Calvert City but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Calvert City
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
42044 Gilbertsville , KY Standard 3,894 $57,333 $271,400

Map of Calvert City ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Calvert City, 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 Calvert City

The nearest larger towns are Reidland (5,277 people, 7.7 mi), Farley (4,458 people, 9.8 mi) and Hendron (4,495 people, 14 mi).

Towns near Calvert City
TownPopulationDistance
Reidland 5,277 7.7 mi
Farley 4,458 9.8 mi
Hendron 4,495 13.8 mi
Paducah 26,845 13.8 mi
Benton 4,748 13.8 mi
Massac 4,698 16.1 mi
Metropolis, IL 5,864 17.6 mi
Eddyville 2,897 17.8 mi
Mayfield 9,868 25.4 mi
Marion 2,886 26.2 mi
Princeton 6,241 28.5 mi

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