What city is ZIP code 42602?

ZIP code 42602 is in Albany, KY (Clinton County).

What county is ZIP code 42602 in?

ZIP code 42602 is mostly in Clinton County, Kentucky.

How many people live in ZIP code 42602?

About 8,948 people live in the 42602 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Checked Oct 26, 2026

ZIP Code 42602

Albany, KY, Clinton County

Population

8,948

Land area

189sq mi

People per sq mi

City

Albany

ZIP 42602 and nearby ZIP codes

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ZIP 42602 at a glance

ZIP 42602 (Albany) is 59% less dense than Kentucky as a whole.
The median household income is $44,375, 30% below the Kentucky median of $63,726.
A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $124,100 (40% below Kentucky) and median rent is $619 a month.

Local data for ZIP 42602

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 42602, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$44,375

Poverty rate

17.1%

Median home value

$124,100

Median rent

$619/mo

Homeownership

70.2%

Bachelor's or higher

18.1%

Median age

43.1

Average commute

20.1 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

176

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

2,581

$93.7M annual payroll

PPP loans

$10.6M

653 loans

Campaign donations

$18.3K

2% D, 83% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 42602, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: winter weather

Storm events since 1996

184

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

0.1% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

85° / 27°F

54.6 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm history Check a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 42602, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

41.1%

U.S. 33.3% +7.8 pts

Diabetes

20.1%

U.S. 12.1% +8.0 pts

Smoking

20.7%

U.S. 12.8% +7.9 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

13.0%

U.S. 11.1% +1.9 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 42602?: ZIP code 42602 is in Albany, KY (Clinton County).
What county is ZIP code 42602 in?: ZIP code 42602 is mostly in Clinton County, Kentucky.
How many people live in ZIP code 42602?: About 8,948 people live in the 42602 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.