Estimated median household income in 2008: $26,636
| This zip code: | $26,636 | | Kentucky: | $41,538 |
Nearest zip codes: 40741, 40445, 40402, 40744, 40481, 40460.
Housing units in zip code 40729 with a mortgage: 490 (26 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 298
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $719
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $260
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This zip code: | 30.9% | | Whole state: | 17.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This zip code: | 10.8% | | Whole state: | 7.6% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.3 | | State: | 5.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.6 | | State: | 4.3 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 40729 include: Evans Church (A), Saint Johns Church (B), Winding Blade Chapel (C), River Hill Church (D), Mount Gilead Church (E), Mount Carmel Church (F), Philpot Chapel (G), Carmichael Church (H), Lake View Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Nelson Cemetery (1), Mount Zion Cemetery (2), Snuffer Cemetery (3), Mount Pleasant Cemetery (4), Mount Carmel Cemetery (5), Simpson Cemetery (6), Landrum Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Ohler Branch (A), Bulls Branch (B), Parker Branch (C), Patton Branch (D), Pond Creek (E), Denny Branch (F), Scotts Branch (G), Hazel Patch Creek (H), Hellard Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 111
- 1995 to 1998: 355
- 1990 to 1994: 340
- 1980 to 1989: 461
- 1970 to 1979: 505
- 1960 to 1969: 186
- 1950 to 1959: 141
- 1940 to 1949: 70
- 1939 or earlier: 136
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in East Bernstadt, KY (40729): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 34
- 2 bedrooms: 499
- 3 bedrooms: 1,043
- 4 bedrooms: 153
- 5 or more bedrooms: 42
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 9
- 1 bedrooms: 12
- 2 bedrooms: 153
- 3 bedrooms: 118
- 4 bedrooms: 15
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 40729 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 157
- 1 vehicle: 585
- 2 vehicles: 744
- 3 vehicles: 216
- 4 vehicles: 52
- 5 or more vehicles: 17
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 75
- 1 vehicle: 134
- 2 vehicles: 71
- 3 vehicles: 24
- 4 vehicles: 1
- 5 or more vehicles: 2
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Estimated household income distribution in 2008:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2008 in zip code 40729:
- Less than $10,000: 81
- $10,000 to $14,999: 42
- $15,000 to $19,999: 101
- $20,000 to $24,999: 63
- $25,000 to $29,999: 35
- $30,000 to $34,999: 110
- $35,000 to $39,999: 99
- $40,000 to $49,999: 167
- $50,000 to $59,999: 140
- $60,000 to $69,999: 99
- $70,000 to $79,999: 107
- $80,000 to $89,999: 115
- $90,000 to $99,999: 129
- $100,000 to $124,999: 303
- $125,000 to $149,999: 108
- $150,000 to $174,999: 38
- $175,000 to $199,999: 30
- $200,000 to $249,999: 41
- $250,000 to $299,999: 8
- $300,000 to $399,999: 36
- $400,000 to $499,999: 13
- $500,000 to $749,999: 1
- $1,000,000 or more: 2
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Rent paid by renters in 2008 in zip code 40729:
- $100 to $149: 9
- $150 to $199: 22
- $200 to $249: 36
- $250 to $299: 50
- $300 to $349: 42
- $350 to $399: 30
- $400 to $449: 17
- $450 to $499: 7
- $500 to $549: 3
- $600 to $649: 8
- $650 to $699: 7
- $800 to $899: 4
- $900 to $999: 3
- No cash rent: 64
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2008: $92,221.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2008 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $92,369
- Black or African American householders: $87,758
- Two or more races householders: $113,491
Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $71,277 (it was $46,900 in 2000)
| 40729: | $71,277 | | Kentucky: | $118,400 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $36,576 - $131,850
Mean price in 2008:
Detached houses: $116,685| Here: | $116,685 | | State: | $163,168 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $109,559| Here: | $109,559 | | State: | $173,615 |
Mobile homes: $30,714| Here: | $30,714 | | State: | $33,636 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,235
- One, attached: 9
- Two: 10
- 3 or 4: 13
- 5 to 9: 13
- 10 to 19: 2
- Mobile homes: 1,023

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 1,383 (76%)
- Carpooled: 298 (16%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 19 (1%)
- Walked: 61 (3%)
- Other means: 10 (1%)
- Worked at home: 50 (3%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 88
- 5 to 9 minutes: 111
- 10 to 14 minutes: 136
- 15 to 19 minutes: 277
- 20 to 24 minutes: 321
- 25 to 29 minutes: 157
- 30 to 34 minutes: 359
- 35 to 39 minutes: 35
- 40 to 44 minutes: 36
- 45 to 59 minutes: 106
- 60 to 89 minutes: 57
- 90 or more minutes: 88
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 86.1%
Household type by relationship
Households: 5,350
- In family households: 4,719 (1,224 male householders, 337 female householders)
1,269 spouses, 1,584 children (1,508 natural, 30 adopted, 46 stepchildren), 202 grandchildren, 11 brothers or sisters, 16 parents, 18 other relatives, 58 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 631 (285 male householders (232 living alone)), 227 female householders (216 living alone)), 119 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 630 2-persons, 417 3-persons, 348 4-persons, 117 5-persons, 36 6-persons, 13 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 448 1-person, 39 2-persons, 13 3-persons, 6 4-persons, 2 5-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.
958 married couples with children.
242 single-parent households (52 men, 190 women).
98.7% of residents of 40729 zip code speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (24% very well, 5% well, 71% not well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 4 (0.1%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.1% | | Whole state: | 2.0% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 3
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 1
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White population: 5,183
Black population: 106
American Indian population: 27
Asian population: 6
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 7
Two or more races population: 61
First ancestries reported:
|  United States or American: 1349 |
|  Other groups: 394 |
|  English: 365 |
|  Irish: 223 |
|  German: 205 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 43 |
|  Scottish: 42 |
|  Swiss: 41 |
|  Italian: 16 |
|  Polish: 11 |
|  Welsh: 11 |
|  European: 10 |
|  Swedish: 9 |
|  Iranian: 7 |
|  Danish: 5 |
|  French (except Basque): 2 |

facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- ACCENT MARBLE INCORPORATED (1272 HIGHWAY 490 in EAST BERNSTADT, KY)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: PLASTICS PRODUCTS
Business NAICS classification: PLASTICS PLUMBING FIXTURE MANUFACTURING.
Organizations: RONNIE ELKINS (CONTACT/OWNER)
- BITTERSWEET SHELL (I-75 & STATE ROUTE 909 in EAST BERNSTADT, KY)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: RICK CURRY (CONTACT/OWNER)
- CON-WAY FREIGHT XCI (4392 N HWY 25 in EAST BERNSTADT, KY)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: TRUCKING, EXCEPT LOCAL
Alternative names: CON-WAY CENTRAL EXPRESS-XCI
- CONTEL OF KENTUCKY, INCORPORATED (SCHOOL STREET in EAST BERNSTADT, KY)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: CONTEL OF KY, INC. (CONTACT/OWNER)
- OVERNITE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY (US HIGHWAY 25 NORTH in EAST BERNSTADT, KY)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- MARGIN COAL CORP (KY ROUTE 490 in EAST BERNSTADT, KY)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
- BUCK ALLEN BODY SHOP (1639 W HWY 1376 in EAST BERNSTADT, KY)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business NAICS classification: AUTOMOTIVE BODY, PAINT, AND INTERIOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.
Organizations: MERRITT AND NINA ALLEN (CONTACT/OWNER)
Median worth of mobile homes: $32,442
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (75%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
- Wood (5%)
- Coal or coke (2%)
- No fuel used (1%)
- Utility gas (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 4545
- Northeast: 23
- Midwest: 543
- South: 201
- West: 29
67% of the 40729 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 62% lived in Kentucky.
Population in 1990: 8,589. Population change in the 1990s: -3,199 (-37.2%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 22
| Here: | 3.4% | | Kentucky: | 11.9% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
| Here: | 1.9% | | Kentucky: | 10.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 9
| Here: | 10.8% | | Kentucky: | 18.1% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- INSTITUTIONAL DISTRIBUTORS, IN (2742 HWY 25 NORTH in EAST BERNSTADT, KY): $23,753,961 in 525 contracts from 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Dairy Foods and Eggs, Meat, Poultry, and Fish, Perishable Subsistence $10k To $25K, Special Dietary Foods and Food Specialty Preparations, and more by Defense Logistics Agency, Army, Bureau of Prisoners/Federal Prison System, Department of Veterans Affairs, and others Signed by year: 2000: $10,270,454; 2001: $10,837,426; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $7,350; 2005: $5,206; 2006: $32,824.
Biggest contracts:
$1,079,532 with Defense Logistics Agency for Dairy Foods and Eggs. Signed on 2001-04-27. Completion date: 2001-04-27.
$134,015, same as above. Signed on 1999-10-01. Completion date: 1999-10-01.
$127,514, same as above. Signed on 2000-03-07. Completion date: 2000-03-07.
$125,134 with Army for Meat, Poultry, and Fish. Taking place in TN. Signed on 2000-09-27. Completion date: 2001-05-30.
- DANIEL BURKHART (HWY 3434 in EAST BERNSTADT, KY; small business)
2 employees, $84000 revenue.
$14,000 with Forest Service (disused code: now 12C2) for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2002-02-15. Completion date: 2002-04-15.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Wholesale Trade: Packaged Frozen Food Merchant Wholesalers (500-999 employees: 1 establishment)
- Construction: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction (250-499: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49: 2, 10-19: 1)
- Construction: Industrial Building Construction (50-99: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Freestanding Ambulatory Surgical and Emergency Centers (20-49: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (20-49: 1)
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