41042 ZIP Code — Florence, KY
Boone County, Kentucky
ZIP code 41042 is located in Florence, Kentucky, within Boone County. It covers approximately 22.11 square miles and serves a population of 55,347 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 859.
About ZIP code 41042
The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $192,400. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 65%.
Median household income is $74,074. 33% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 23 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 28% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
55,347
population
22.11
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
41042 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 41042
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 41042. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Florence | Acceptable |
| Florence | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
41018 Erlanger (3.2 mi)
41017 Ft Mitchell (5.4 mi)
41005 Burlington (6 mi)
41091 Union (6.4 mi)
41051 Independence (6.4 mi)
41094 Walton (6.6 mi)
41021 Hebron (6.9 mi)
41048 Hebron (8.1 mi)
41011 Covington (8.6 mi)
45204 Cincinnati (8.7 mi)
45233 Cincinnati (8.9 mi)
41016 Covington (9 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 55,347 |
| Population density | 2,503 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 21 |
| County FIPS | 015 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 22.11 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.03 sq mi |
| Latitude | 38.9822 |
| Longitude | -84.6482 |
| Timezone | Eastern (ET) |
| Area code | 859 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 37.2% | 28.4% | 47.9% |
| $50k – $100k | 35.5% | 33.1% | 30.3% |
| $100k – $200k | 22.3% | 30.6% | 17.6% |
| Over $200k | 5.0% | 8.0% | 4.2% |
Demographics & statistics
55,347
Population
2,503
People per sq mi
39.1
Median age
$74,074
Median household income
$37,709
Per capita income
$192,400
Median home value
$1,157
Median monthly rent
64.7%
Home ownership
8.0%
Poverty rate
3.6%
Unemployment
15,376
Housing units
28.3%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
1,693
Under 5
1,782
1,717
5–9
1,808
1,485
10–14
1,564
1,842
15–19
1,938
1,701
20–24
1,791
3,715
25–34
3,910
3,659
35–44
3,851
3,402
45–54
3,581
1,790
55–59
1,884
1,554
60–64
1,636
2,668
65–74
2,809
1,354
75–84
1,426
383
85+
404
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 12,595 | 22.8% |
| 18 and over | 42,752 | 77.2% |
| 65 and over | 9,044 | 16.3% |
| Median age | 39.1 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
77.9%
Black or African American
6.9%
Hispanic or Latino
4.7%
Two or more races
4.3%
Other race
3.3%
Asian
2.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 45,232 | 77.9% |
| Black or African American | 3,993 | 6.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2,744 | 4.7% |
| Two or more races | 2,496 | 4.3% |
| Other race | 1,927 | 3.3% |
| Asian | 1,447 | 2.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 193 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 59 | 0.1% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 37.2% | 28.4% | 47.9% |
| $50k – $100k | 35.5% | 33.1% | 30.3% |
| $100k – $200k | 22.3% | 30.6% | 17.6% |
| Over $200k | 5.0% | 8.0% | 4.2% |
Under $10k
1.9%
$10k–$15k
3.1%
$15k–$25k
6.9%
$25k–$35k
6.4%
$35k–$50k
13.1%
$50k–$75k
19.4%
$75k–$100k
17.5%
$100k–$150k
18.8%
$150k–$200k
5.7%
$200k+
7.3%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 1.9% |
| $10k–$15k | 3.1% |
| $15k–$25k | 6.9% |
| $25k–$35k | 6.4% |
| $35k–$50k | 13.1% |
| $50k–$75k | 19.4% |
| $75k–$100k | 17.5% |
| $100k–$150k | 18.8% |
| $150k–$200k | 5.7% |
| $200k+ | 7.3% |
| Median income | $74,074 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
7.0%
$50k–$100k
6.2%
$100k–$150k
16.6%
$150k–$200k
24.4%
$200k–$300k
30.9%
$300k–$500k
13.1%
$500k–$1M
1.5%
$1M+
0.2%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $192,400 |
| Median rent / month | $1,157 |
| Owner occupied | 64.7% |
| Renter occupied | 35.3% |
| Vacant | 3.7% |
| Single-family detached | 52.0% |
| Large apartment buildings | 6.3% |
| Mobile homes | 5.8% |
| Median rooms | 5.7 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.58 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.2% |
| 2010–2019 | 6.9% |
| 2000–2009 | 17.5% |
| 1990–1999 | 23.6% |
| 1980–1989 | 16.6% |
| 1970–1979 | 17.1% |
| 1960–1969 | 8.6% |
| 1950–1959 | 6.7% |
| 1940–1949 | 1.4% |
| 1939 or earlier | 1.2% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.7% |
| 1 bedroom | 10.5% |
| 2 bedrooms | 30.8% |
| 3 bedrooms | 35.1% |
| 4 bedrooms | 19.7% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 2.1% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 5.8% |
| 1 vehicle | 36.3% |
| 2 vehicles | 36.3% |
| 3 or more | 21.6% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 46.3% |
| Electricity | 50.7% |
| Propane / LP gas | 1.9% |
| Fuel oil | 0.5% |
| Wood | 0.1% |
| No fuel used | 0.1% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 9,590 | 42.7% |
| Cohabiting couple | 1,844 | 8.2% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 4,799 | 21.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 6,214 | 27.7% |
| Households with children under 18 | 6,708 | 29.9% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 6,504 | 29.0% |
| Average household size | 2.44 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 34.5% | 28.3% |
| Married | 48.0% | 44.8% |
| Separated | 1.0% | 1.2% |
| Widowed | 2.6% | 8.9% |
| Divorced | 13.9% | 16.9% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
2.9%
Some HS, no diploma
4.8%
HS graduate
31.8%
Some college, no degree
22.9%
Associate's degree
9.3%
Bachelor's degree
17.6%
Graduate / professional
10.7%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 92.3% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 28.3% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 546 | 4.3% |
| Kindergarten | 433 | 3.4% |
| Elementary school | 5,350 | 42.5% |
| High school | 3,213 | 25.5% |
| College / grad school | 3,046 | 24.2% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
18.5%
Manufacturing
16.1%
Retail trade
13.5%
Professional & management
11.4%
Transportation & utilities
8.3%
Arts, food & hospitality
8.0%
Finance & real estate
6.5%
Construction
6.1%
Wholesale trade
3.7%
Other services
3.6%
Public administration
2.5%
Information
1.1%
Agriculture & mining
0.8%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 33.4% |
| Service | 14.8% |
| Sales & office | 21.6% |
| Natural resources & construction | 7.9% |
| Production & transportation | 22.2% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 87.3% |
| Government | 8.8% |
| Self-employed | 3.4% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.4% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 77.0% |
| Carpool | 10.0% |
| Public transit | 0.4% |
| Walk | 0.4% |
| Work from home | 10.5% |
| Other means | 1.6% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 22.8 |
Poverty
All people
8.0%
Under 18 years
12.1%
18 and over
6.8%
Married-couple families
1.8%
Female-led households
16.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 33.2% |
| Retirement income | 28.0% |
| Supplemental Security | 4.6% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.4% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 7.3% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 39.4% |
| High blood pressure | 35.6% |
| High cholesterol | 34.0% |
| Diabetes | 9.8% |
| Heart disease | 6.0% |
| Stroke | 2.7% |
| Asthma | 10.5% |
| Arthritis | 26.9% |
| Kidney disease | 2.6% |
| Pulmonary disease | 8.0% |
| Cancer | 6.0% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 19.1% |
| Binge drinking | 16.2% |
| No physical activity | 26.4% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 35.5% |
| Depression | 23.0% |
| Fair or poor health | 16.7% |
| Poor mental health | 17.4% |
| Poor physical health | 11.6% |
| No health insurance | 9.8% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 76.5% |
| Visited dentist | 59.8% |
| Cholesterol screening | 89.8% |
| Teeth loss | 15.6% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 3,943 | 9.2% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 15.3% |
| Under 18 | 8.3% |
| 18–64 years | 13.4% |
| 65 and over | 32.8% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 69.9% |
| Public insurance | 37.1% |
| No insurance | 5.8% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 4.1% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 51,872 | 93.7% |
| Spanish | 2,795 | 5.4% |
| Other Indo-European | 958 | 1.8% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 1,231 | 2.4% |
| Other languages | 429 | 0.8% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 50,679 | 91.6% |
| Born in same state | 50,375 | 91.0% |
| Born in different state | 27,794 | 50.2% |
| Foreign born | 304 | 0.5% |
| Naturalized citizen | 4,668 | 8.4% |
| Not a US citizen | 1,643 | 35.2% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 7,587 | 13.7% |
| French | 6,511 | 11.8% |
| Arab | 3,452 | 6.2% |
| English | 999 | 1.8% |
| Irish | 224 | 0.4% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| German | 162 | 0.3% |
| Polish | 156 | 0.3% |
| Norwegian | 67 | 0.1% |
| Dutch | 41 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 40.6% |
| Internet access | 94.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 41042
What part of Florence is ZIP code 41042?
ZIP code 41042 covers a portion of Florence, Kentucky, within Boone County.
What county is ZIP code 41042 in?
ZIP code 41042 falls within Boone County, Kentucky.
Does ZIP code 41042 have a large veteran population?
9% of civilians in ZIP code 41042 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 41042?
The median home value in ZIP code 41042 is $192,400.
What is the population of ZIP code 41042?
ZIP code 41042 has an estimated population of 55,347 residents, with a density of 2,503 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 41042?
The median household income in ZIP code 41042 is $74,074, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 41042 in?
ZIP code 41042 observes the EST timezone.