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ZIP code 42420: Henderson, KY

42420 is a ZIP code in Henderson, Kentucky, mainly in Henderson County, part of the Henderson, KY micro area. About 38,133 people live here.

Population
38,133
Median household income
$57,053
Typical home value
$202,200+2.4% in 12 months
Median rent
$774gross, per month
Median age
40.1
Homeowners
62.1%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles

ZIP code 42420 details

CityHenderson
StateKentucky
CountyHenderson County
Metro areaHenderson, KY
Time zoneCentral Time (UTC−6), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area191.6 sq mi, plus 3.4 sq mi of water
Population density199 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher20.8% of adults 25+
Average commute21.5 minutes
Center coordinates37.79919, -87.51612

Median rent in 42420 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
Studio$621/mo
1 bedroom$618/mo
2 bedrooms$792/mo
3 bedrooms$1,015/mo
4 bedrooms$1,233/mo

Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.

ZIP codes near 42420

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
42419Henderson, KY4.6 mi—
42402Baskett, KY5.8 mi—
42458Spottsville, KY6.0 mi979
42452Robards, KY8.2 mi1,943
42451Reed, KY9.0 mi600
47713Evansville, IN10.5 mi9,988
47714Evansville, IN10.9 mi32,132
42334Curdsville, KY11.0 mi—

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 42420?

A typical home in ZIP code 42420 is worth about $202,200 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $57,053 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Kentucky average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $202,200 homeWhat can a $57,053 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 42420

What city is ZIP code 42420?

ZIP code 42420 is in Henderson, KY, in Henderson County.

What county is ZIP code 42420 in?

42420 is mainly in Henderson County, Kentucky.

What is the population of ZIP code 42420?

About 38,133 people live in ZIP code 42420, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 42420 in?

42420 is in Central Time (UTC−6). It observes daylight saving time.

What other ZIP codes does Henderson have?

Henderson, KY also uses 42419.