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zipcodes.pro — METRO/36980-OWENSBORO

Owensboro, KY

ZIP codes
16
CBSA code
36980
Type
Metropolitan statistical area
States
KY
Population
112,762

Metro areas are defined by the Office of Management and Budget as whole counties, so every ZIP code in a member county is listed here.

Owensboro in numbers

About 112,762 people live in the Owensboro metropolitan area. The median household income is $68,002 a year (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $195,400, and median gross rent is $907 a month.

Population112,762Owensboro112,762
Median household income$68,002Owensboro$68,002US $80,734
Median home value$195,400Owensboro$195,400US $332,700
Median gross rent$907Owensboro$907US $1,413

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

Its 2 counties

Counties in Owensboro, KY
CountyZIP codesPopulationMedian income
Daviess County, KY 10 103,648 $68,214
McLean County, KY 6 9,114 $65,596

ZIP codes in Owensboro

ZIP codes in Owensboro, KY
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
42301 Owensboro , KY Standard 45,445 $66,885 $198,200
42302 Owensboro , KY No street area — — —
42303 Owensboro , KY Standard 42,119 $64,773 $198,200
42304 Owensboro , KY No street area — — —
42322 Beech Grove , KY Standard 53 — —
42327 Calhoun , KY Standard 4,206 $66,836 $167,500
42334 Curdsville , KY No street area — — —
42350 Island , KY Standard 1,342 $103,875 $168,000
42352 Livermore , KY Standard 1,955 $53,750 $143,000
42355 Maceo , KY Standard 1,465 $60,125 $144,900
42356 Maple Mount , KY Standard 132 — —
42366 Philpot , KY Standard 5,851 $87,672 $229,700
42371 Rumsey , KY Standard 472 $130,250 $163,900
42372 Sacramento , KY Standard 1,389 $48,090 $102,900
42376 Utica , KY Standard 6,886 $76,098 $207,900
42377 West Louisville , KY No street area — — —

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