ZIP code
42159
Oakland, KY
42159 covers Oakland in Warren County, with 1,412 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 42159. Methodology
ZIP code map of 42159

About ZIP code 42159
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 42159. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 42159
Race
- White1,067
- Black or African American69
- American Indian or Alaska Native2
- Asian6
- Other race14
- Two or more races78
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 28
Age
- Under 10131
- 10 to 19166
- 20 to 29122
- 30 to 39148
- 40 to 49177
- 50 to 59194
- 60 to 69144
- 70 to 79104
- 80 and older50
Income and housing in 42159
Education
- High school graduate98.4%
- Bachelor's degree28.9%
- Graduate degree14.8%
Places covering 42159
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Oakland16.0%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Warren County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
84.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 42159
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1,135 | |
| 2006 | 1,079 | |
| 2007 | 1,191 | |
| 2008 | 1,112 | |
| 2009 | 1,111 | |
| 2010 | 1,196 | |
| 2011 | 1,273 | 1,153 |
| 2012 | 1,354 | 1,080 |
| 2013 | 1,251 | 1,190 |
| 2014 | 1,145 | 1,230 |
| 2015 | 1,165 | 1,140 |
| 2016 | 998 | 1,070 |
| 2017 | 1,120 | 1,100 |
| 2018 | 1,624 | 1,060 |
| 2019 | 1,395 | 1,070 |
| 2020 | 1,485 | 1,120 |
| 2021 | 1,485 | 1,110 |
| 2022 | 1,384 | 1,140 |
| 2023 | 1,412 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 42159
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 42103Bowling Green4.7 miPop 21,927 · Income $84,624
- 42171Smiths Grove5.0 miPop 7,189 · Income $65,917
- 42163Rocky Hill8.5 miPop 40 · Income —
- 42122Alvaton11.2 miPop 5,362 · Income $106,919
- 42160Park City11.8 miPop 2,693 · Income $49,688
- 42101Bowling Green12.5 miPop 63,290 · Income $49,045
- 42104Bowling Green13.9 miPop 41,273 · Income $73,975
- 42156Lucas14.4 miPop 251 · Income —
- 42210Brownsville15.4 miPop 4,201 · Income $49,583
- 42164Scottsville16.1 miPop 17,416 · Income $58,336
- 42259Mammoth Cave16.8 miPop 1,111 · Income $37,391
- 42123Austin18.4 miPop 1,203 · Income $36,607
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ZIP code 42159 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 42159 in?
- 42159 is in Oakland, KY.
- What county is 42159 in?
- 42159 is in Warren County.
- What is the median household income in 42159?
- The median household income in 42159 is $63,744.
- Which ZIP codes are near 42159?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 42159.