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ZIP Code 42603

Albany, KY, Wayne County

Population

694

Land area

11.4sq mi

People per sq mi

61

City

Albany

ZIP 42603 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 42603 at a glance

  • ZIP 42603 (Albany) is 47% less dense than Kentucky as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $53,229 a year, 16% less than the Kentucky figure of $63,726.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $73,000 (64% below Kentucky) and median rent is $569 a month.

Local data for ZIP 42603

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 42603, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$53,229

Poverty rate

30.4%

Median home value

$73,000

Median rent

$569/mo

Homeownership

92.4%

Bachelor's or higher

7.4%

Median age

37.8

Average commute

28.5 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

PPP loans

$847K

30 loans

Campaign donations

$156

Itemized, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 42603, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: cold wave

Storm events since 1996

380

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

8

0.1% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

86° / 26°F

52.5 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 42603?
ZIP code 42603 is in Albany, KY (Wayne County).
What county is ZIP code 42603 in?
ZIP code 42603 is mostly in Wayne County, Kentucky.
How many people live in ZIP code 42603?
About 694 people live in the 42603 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.