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Ghent ZIP code, Kentucky

The ZIP code for Ghent, KY is 41045, and its area code is 502.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
286
Area code
502

Ghent in numbers

About 286 people live in Ghent, in 119 households. The median household income is $42,188 a year, 34% below the Kentucky median of $63,726 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $98,300 (52% below the Kentucky median), and median gross rent is $1,034 a month. The median age is 46.5; 7.3% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (27.6% across Kentucky); the average commute takes 25 minutes.

Population286Ghent286
Households119Ghent119
Median age46.5Ghent46.5Kentucky39.1US 38.9
Median household income$42,188Ghent$42,188Kentucky$63,726US $80,734
Median home value$98,300Ghent$98,300Kentucky$205,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,034Ghent$1,034Kentucky$967US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher7.3%Ghent7.3%Kentucky27.6%US 35.7%
Mean commute25.4 minGhent25.4 minKentucky24.0 minUS 26.4 min
Population density402 / sq miGhent402 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Ghent

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Ghent
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
41045 Ghent , KY Standard 1,203 $53,824 $183,300

Map of Ghent ZIP codes

41045

The ZIP codes of Ghent, 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 Ghent

The nearest larger towns are Vevay, IN (1,757 people, 1.1 mi), Carrollton (3,915 people, 6.6 mi) and Sanders (435 people, 8.3 mi).

Towns near Ghent
TownPopulationDistance
Carrollton 3,915 6.6 mi
Madison, IN 12,223 18.1 mi
Hanover, IN 3,554 21.8 mi
Aurora, IN 3,648 24.8 mi
Crittenden 4,084 25.2 mi
Union 7,642 25.7 mi
Walton 5,730 25.8 mi
Eminence 2,724 26.2 mi
Burlington 18,008 27.2 mi
Williamstown 3,945 27.3 mi
Oakbrook 10,211 27.5 mi
Lawrenceburg, IN 5,179 27.8 mi
La Grange 10,311 28.7 mi
Florence 32,803 28.7 mi

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