Detailed health data and stats about 40409. ZIP Code 40409, which is located in Brodhead, KY, has an uninsured rate (health insurance) of about 4.1%. This is an estimated 53% lower than the overall U.S. uninsured rate of 8.8%.
An estimated 95.9% of residents in the 40409 ZIP Code have health insurance, which is approximately 2% higher than the rate of 94.3% rate seen in the state of Kentucky overall and 5% higher than the insured rate of the U.S. in its entirety (91.2%). Of those with health insurance in this Brodhead, KY region, approximately 54.3% have private health insurance. This compares to 64.9% of those insured in Kentucky and 67.9% of those insured in the U.S. overall who have private health insurance. In addition, about 51.7% have public health insurance in ZIP Code 40409, versus 42.6% in Kentucky and 35.1% in the U.S. overall.
See the chart below for a comparison of health insurance coverage in ZIP Code 40409, Kentucky, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
See the table below for the regional comparison of health insurance coverage.
| Health Insurance | ZIP 40409 | Kentucky | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance | 95.9% | 94.3% | 91.2% |
| Private health insurance | 54.3% | 64.9% | 67.9% |
| Public health insurance | 51.7% | 42.6% | 35.1% |
| No health insurance | 4.1% | 5.7% | 8.8% |
| Employed, with health insurance | 96.6% | 92.6% | 89.0% |
| Unemployed, with health insurance | 52.5% | 80.9% | 72.4% |
Both age and income are strongly associated with health and mortality across regions. Income influences health and longevity through various factors. Additionally, income and health can create what is known as the health-poverty trap, where poor health and income disparity become interconnected. And regarding age, those 62 years and older are statistically more likely to encounter diseases and chronic conditions.
The median age of 34.1 years in ZIP Code 40409 is 12% lower than the Kentucky median age of 38.9 years and is 10% lower than the overall U.S. median age of 38.1 years. An estimated 14.3% of residents in this Brodhead, KY region are at least 62 years old, which compares to 19.7% of Kentucky residents and 19.2% of the country in its entirety. Approximately 16.7% of the population in ZIP Code 40409 is living below the poverty line, which is 28% higher than the percentage of the population in Kentucky living below the poverty line (13.0%) and 76% higher than the percentage of the overall U.S. population living in poverty (9.5%).
A comparison of income levels in ZIP Code 40409, the state of Kentucky, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
See the table below for the regional comparison of income levels.
| Income | ZIP 40409 | Kentucky | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $35,833 | $50,589 | $62,843 |
| Mean household income | $50,020 | $70,144 | $88,607 |
| Per capita income | $17,798 | $28,178 | $34,103 |
| Median earnings (male) | $41,092 | $48,031 | $53,275 |
| Median earnings (female) | $35,550 | $38,143 | $43,022 |
See the table below for the regional comparison of age.
| Age | ZIP 40409 | Kentucky | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 years | 5.1% | 6.4% | 6.2% |
| 65 to 74 years | 5.2% | 9.5% | 9.1% |
| 75 to 84 years | 3.9% | 4.7% | 4.6% |
| 85 years and over | 2.7% | 1.7% | 1.9% |
| Under 18 years | 27.4% | 22.7% | 22.6% |
| 62 years and over | 14.3% | 19.7% | 19.2% |
See the chart below for an age comparison in ZIP Code 40409, Kentucky, and also in the U.S. overall.
* Health data for ZIP 40409 courtesy of loquol.
