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ZIP Code 42304 — undefined, undefined Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle Class

At a glance

Population
6,084
Density
N/A
Median income
$73,475
-2% vs US avg
Home value
$215,100
-38% vs US avg
Median rent
$652
-44% vs US avg
Timezone
N/A

Overview of ZIP Code 42304

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What to know about ZIP 42304

ZIP code 42304 covers ZIP 42304 with a population of about 6,084.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 34.4 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in the EVANSVILLE media market.

Income and economy in ZIP 42304

Median household income in ZIP 42304 is about $73,475 — about even with the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 12.6%; unemployment rate near 1.5%; 27.5% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 6.2 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Manufacturing, Healthcare, and Retail trade; about 5.6% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 9.6 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 42304

Median home value is about $215,100 — about 38% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $652 (about 44% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 59.6% (about 5.8 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 42304, a household would need roughly $59,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,382. That sits below the local median household income ($73,475), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.