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Rockcastle County
Orlando, KY
40460
40460 ZIP Code — Orlando, KY
Rockcastle County, Kentucky
ZIP code 40460 is located in
Orlando ,
Kentucky ,
within Rockcastle County .
It covers approximately 33.38 square miles and serves a population of
1,162 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone,
served by area code 606 .
About ZIP code 40460
The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $63,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 90%, well above the national average.
Median household income is $29,315. Poverty affects 47% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 35% of households reflects economic stress in the area.
The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 32 minutes is near the national average.
College attainment at 7% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (32%) compared to national benchmarks.
Overall, ZIP code 40460 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, and elevated reliance on food assistance.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
1,162
Population density
35 / sq mi
State FIPS
21
County FIPS
203
Geography
Land area
33.38 sq mi
Water area
0.06 sq mi
Latitude
37.3991
Longitude
-84.2268
Timezone
Eastern (ET)
Area code
606
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
50.0%
58.0%
47.9%
$50k – $100k
34.2%
28.6%
30.3%
$100k – $200k
15.8%
11.7%
17.6%
Over $200k
0.0%
1.6%
4.2%
Demographics & statistics
$29,315
Median household income
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 265 22.8% 18 and over 897 77.2% 65 and over 119 10.2% Median age 42.8 years
Race & ethnicity
Group Count % White 1,156 99.5% Two or more races 6 0.5%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
50.0%
58.0%
47.9%
$50k – $100k
34.2%
28.6%
30.3%
$100k – $200k
15.8%
11.7%
17.6%
Over $200k
0.0%
1.6%
4.2%
Range % of households Under $10k 13.2% $10k–$15k 1.2% $15k–$25k 13.7% $25k–$35k 26.4% $35k–$50k 14.2% $50k–$75k 14.0% $75k–$100k 9.7% $100k–$150k 5.5% $150k–$200k 2.0% Median income $29,315
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $63,800 Median rent / month $0 Owner occupied 89.8% Renter occupied 10.2% Vacant 10.5% Single-family detached 60.5% Large apartment buildings 0.0% Mobile homes 39.5% Median rooms 5.8 Avg household size (owned) 3.08
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.0% 2010–2019 6.5% 2000–2009 11.2% 1990–1999 19.6% 1980–1989 19.2% 1970–1979 24.8% 1960–1969 12.5% 1950–1959 4.9% 1940–1949 0.0% 1939 or earlier 1.3%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 0.0% 1 bedroom 0.0% 2 bedrooms 31.0% 3 bedrooms 64.7% 4 bedrooms 4.2% 5+ bedrooms 0.0%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 9.5% 1 vehicle 27.4% 2 vehicles 44.9% 3 or more 18.2%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 5.5% Electricity 81.5% Fuel oil 1.2% Wood 11.7%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 227 56.6% Cohabiting couple 0 0.0% Male householder, no spouse 52 13.0% Female householder, no spouse 122 30.4% Households with children under 18 170 42.4% Households with seniors (65+) 89 22.2% Average household size 2.90
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 20.5% 21.0% Married 69.9% 46.1% Separated 0.0% 5.3% Widowed 6.2% 16.2% Divorced 3.4% 11.3%
Education
Less than 9th grade
14.5%
Some college, no degree
16.6%
Graduate / professional
1.8%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 81.2% Bachelor's or higher 6.6%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 2 0.7% Kindergarten 0 0.0% Elementary school 170 63.4% High school 77 28.7% College / grad school 19 7.1%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
20.6%
Professional & management
10.9%
Transportation & utilities
6.3%
Arts, food & hospitality
3.5%
Public administration
3.0%
Finance & real estate
1.6%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 12.8% Service 13.7% Sales & office 26.7% Natural resources & construction 12.5% Production & transportation 34.3%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 78.0% Government 16.7% Self-employed 5.3% Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 90.0% Carpool 4.2% Public transit 0.0% Walk 0.0% Work from home 2.3% Other means 3.5% Avg commute (minutes) 32.3
Poverty
Married-couple families
48.0%
Female-led households
54.2%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 26.4% Retirement income 16.0% Supplemental Security 21.4% Cash public assistance 0.0% Food stamps / SNAP 35.2%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 42.5% High blood pressure 46.3% High cholesterol 39.4% Diabetes 14.8% Heart disease 9.7% Stroke 4.7% Asthma 12.5% Arthritis 36.5% Kidney disease 3.9% Pulmonary disease 15.1% Cancer 6.9%
Behavior / access % Smoking 31.5% Binge drinking 14.2% No physical activity 39.1% Less than 7 hrs sleep 40.7% Depression 28.1% Fair or poor health 28.2% Poor mental health 20.6% Poor physical health 18.7% No health insurance 13.5% Visited doctor (checkup) 76.6% Visited dentist 43.9% Cholesterol screening 87.7% Teeth loss 28.2%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 11 1.2%
Disability % Any disability 18.3% Under 18 7.2% 18–64 years 19.0% 65 and over 38.7%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 36.2% Public insurance 68.8% No insurance 1.5% Uninsured under 19 0.0%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 1,144 98.5% Spanish 0 0.0% Other Indo-European 0 0.0% Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0% Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 1,162 100.0% Born in same state 1,162 100.0% Born in different state 961 82.7% Foreign born 0 0.0% Naturalized citizen 0 0.0% Not a US citizen 0 0.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % Arab 358 30.8% Italian 103 8.9%
Ancestry Count % French 74 6.4%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 34.5% Internet access 87.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 40460
What city is ZIP code 40460 in?
ZIP code 40460 is primarily assigned to Orlando, Kentucky.
What county is ZIP code 40460 in?
ZIP code 40460 falls within Rockcastle County, Kentucky.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 40460?
47% of residents in ZIP code 40460 live below the poverty line, above the national average.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 40460?
7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.
Is ZIP code 40460 mostly owner-occupied?
90% of occupied units in ZIP code 40460 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 40460?
The median home value in ZIP code 40460 is $63,800.
What timezone is ZIP code 40460 in?
ZIP code 40460 observes the EST timezone.
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