Código postal 42078 — Salem, KY

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El código postal 42078 cubre Salem, Kentucky, con una población de unos 1,718 y un ingreso medio del hogar de $48,155.

Población: 1,71819 per square mile
Edad media: 46.78 points above the US average
Ingreso medio del hogar: $48,15523% below the Kentucky median
Tasa de pobreza: 14.2%1.8 points above the US average
Valor típico de la vivienda: $114,283up 5.4% in five years
Alquiler medio: $67228% below the Kentucky median
Título universitario o superior: 10.1%24.9 points below the US average
Vivienda en propiedad: 86.7%21.7 points above the US average
Zona horaria: Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Empresas: 31

Dónde está 42078

Salem, Kentucky — el área que la Oficina del Censo delimita para este código postal. Los códigos postales son conjuntos de rutas de reparto y no áreas, así que esto es la aproximación del Censo, no un límite del Servicio Postal.

Población y hogares

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Población	1,718
Edad media	46.7
Hogares familiares	62.2%
Nacidos fuera de EE. UU.	0.1%
Habla un idioma distinto del inglés en casa	0.8%
Blanca (no hispana)	95.1%
Negra (no hispana)	0.2%
Asiática (no hispana)	0.1%
Hispana o latina	2.5%
Veteranos	3.4%

Población por edad

Ingresos y pobreza

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Ingreso medio del hogar	$48,155
Ingreso por persona	$26,936
Tasa de pobreza	14.2%
Hogares con SNAP o ayudas en efectivo	10.7%

Household income distribution

Under $10k	4.8%
$10–15k	8.2%
$15–20k	5.7%
$20–25k	8.6%
$25–30k	5.3%
$30–35k	5.0%
$35–40k	7.8%
$40–45k	2.2%
$45–50k	4.7%
$50–60k	6.3%
$60–75k	7.2%
$75–100k	16.1%
$100–125k	8.5%
$125–150k	5.6%
$150–200k	1.8%
$200k or more	2.3%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Declaraciones presentadas	680
Ingreso bruto ajustado medio	$55,606
Declaraciones de $200,000 o más	0%
Returns, under $25k	32.4%
Returns, $25k–$50k	25.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k	16.2%
Returns, $75k–$100k	11.8%
Returns, $100k–$200k	14.7%
Returns, $200k or more	0.0%

Vivienda

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Valor medio de la vivienda	$78,700
Alquiler bruto medio	$672
Alquiler como porcentaje del ingreso del hogar	26.3%
Ocupada por su propietario	86.7%
Viviendas vacías	26.2%
Año medio de construcción	1975

What the homes are

Casa unifamiliar aislada	78.2%
De 2 a 4 viviendas	1.8%
De 5 a 19 viviendas	1%
Casa móvil	19%

Precios y alquileres actuales

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Valor típico de la vivienda	$114,283as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 year	down 17.3%
Typical home value, 5 years	up 5.4%
Typical home value, 10 years	up 36.5%

Valor típico de la vivienda desde 2000

$68,711 in 2003 to $114,283 in 2026.

Trabajo, desplazamientos y educación

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Tasa de desempleo	4.5%
Licenciatura o superior	10.1%
Bachillerato o superior	85.4%
Trabaja desde casa	2.3%
Conduce solo al trabajo	87.2%
Usa el transporte público	0%
Se desplaza 45 minutos o más	31.8%

Salud

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Cribado colorrectal	66.2% 1.9 pts above the national average of 64.3%
Visitó al dentista	52% 9.3 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Mamografía	70.8% 5.1 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Duerme menos de 7 horas	40.4% 4 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Pérdida de todos los dientes naturales	24.2% 11.2 pts above the national average of 13%

Empresas y empleo

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Establecimientos comerciales	31
Personas empleadas	630
Nómina anual	$35,167,000

Riesgo de desastres naturales

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Riesgo general	Mayor que el 84% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Calificación de FEMA	Relatively Moderate to Relatively High en los 3 sectores censales que cubre este código postal
Pérdida anual esperada	73.2 sobre 100
Resiliencia comunitaria	28 sobre 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Tormenta de hielo	99.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Viento fuerte	98.5Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Sequía	97.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Temporal invernal	90.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado	89Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Terremoto	87.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Deslizamiento de tierra	84.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ola de calor	81Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Granizo	78.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ola de frío	77.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Rayos	76.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Inundación fluvial	71.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Incendio forestal	63.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Huracán	45.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code

Comparado con Kentucky y Estados Unidos

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

	This ZIP	Kentucky	United States
Ingreso medio del hogar	$48,155	$62,417	$78,538
Ingreso por persona	$26,936	$34,960	$43,289
Tasa de pobreza	14.2%	16.1%	12.4%
Valor medio de la vivienda	$78,700	$192,300	$303,400
Alquiler bruto medio	$672	$933	$1,348
Vivienda en propiedad	86.7%	68.3%	65%
Licenciatura o superior	10.1%	27%	35%
Tasa de desempleo	4.5%	4.8%	5.2%
Trabaja desde casa	2.3%	9.1%	13.5%
Nacidos fuera de EE. UU.	0.1%	4.4%	13.9%
Edad media	46.7	39.1	38.7

Clima

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Estación meteorológica	SMITHLAND L&D, IL US17.4 km away
Lluvia al año	49 in
Nieve al año	4 in

Average high and low by month

enero	42.8°F / 25.7°F3.71 in rain, 0.4 in snow
febrero	46.9°F / 28.4°F4.1 in rain, 1.2 in snow
marzo	56.7°F / 36.6°F4.78 in rain, 0.4 in snow
abril	68.1°F / 46°F5.07 in rain
mayo	76.8°F / 55.8°F4.56 in rain
junio	84.6°F / 64.7°F4.3 in rain
julio	87.9°F / 68.6°F4.26 in rain
agosto	87.3°F / 67°F2.79 in rain
septiembre	81.2°F / 59.7°F3.57 in rain
octubre	70.1°F / 47.2°F3.61 in rain
noviembre	57°F / 36.5°F4.19 in rain
diciembre	46.4°F / 29.3°F4.35 in rain, 1.8 in snow

Acceso a alimentos

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Bajos ingresos y lejos de un supermercado	76% of this ZIP code's area
Lejos de un supermercado	None of this ZIP code
Sin vehículo y lejos de un supermercado	76% of this ZIP code's area

Distritos escolares

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Livingston County School District	75.6% de la superficie de este código postal
Crittenden County School District	24.4% de la superficie de este código postal

Comunidad y caminabilidad

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Vulnerabilidad social general	68más vulnerable que el 68% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Nivel socioeconómico	69más vulnerable que el 69% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Características del hogar	84más vulnerable que el 84% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Minorías raciales y étnicas	8más vulnerable que el 8% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Tipo de vivienda y transporte	62más vulnerable que el 62% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Caminabilidad	2.7 out of 20Least walkable

Códigos postales cercanos

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

42028 Burna, KY	a 6.2 km
42047 Hampton, KY	a 9.4 km
42081 Smithland, KY	a 9.4 km
42083 Tiline, KY	a 12.2 km
42037 Dycusburg, KY	a 13.1 km
42033 Crayne, KY	a 16.8 km
42064 Marion, KY	a 17 km
62982 Rosiclare, IL	a 19.9 km

Ubicación, condados y zona horaria

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Livingston County	75.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Crittenden County	24.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Zona horaria	Central (UTC-06:00 standard)
Horario de verano	Observed
Superficie terrestre	88.7 sq mi
Superficie de agua	0.89 sq mi
Densidad de población	19 people per sq mi
Latitud, longitud	37.2553, -88.2711

Las cifras corresponden a este código postal o a su área de tabulación censal salvo que la sección indique otra cosa. Las estimaciones cuyo margen de error las hacía poco fiables se omiten en lugar de mostrarse. Fuentes: Oficina del Censo de EE. UU., CDC, IRS.