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Population & Demographics

ZIP Code 41018 has 29,305 residents and 11,486 households (average 2.52 persons per household). The median age is 36.2 years, younger than the state (39.4) and slightly younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 48.8% male and 51.2% female, which is about the same as the state male share (49.2%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are White (81.9%, much higher than the national average of 61.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (6.7%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.7%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.

2020 Population:	29,305Source: Census DHC
2024 ACS Population Estimate:	28,940Source: Census ACS
2026 ZC Population Estimate:	29,935Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:	2,533.9 people per sq mile
Average Income:	$68,605Source: Census ACS

Households:	11,486Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:	$192,100Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:	2.52Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:	3.19Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)

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Group	2010	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
Census ACS Population Estimate	--	26,787	27,168	27,386	27,622	27,784	27,278	27,606	27,663	28,145	28,047	29,041	28,472	28,707	28,940
Decennial Census	27,345	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	29,305	--	--	--	--

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)

Median Age: 36.2

Male Median Age: 34.5

Female Median Age: 37.9

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Group	< 5	5-9	10-14	15-19	20-24	25-29	30-34	35-39	40-44	45-49	50-54	55-59	60-64	65-69	70-74	75-79	80-84	85+
Male	972	1,073	1,053	947	939	1,212	1,049	966	925	778	841	882	827	698	478	320	191	140
Female	948	1,012	1,024	877	889	1,121	1,031	1,004	930	832	910	1,009	916	756	648	456	298	353
Total	1,920	2,085	2,077	1,824	1,828	2,333	2,080	1,970	1,855	1,610	1,751	1,891	1,743	1,454	1,126	776	489	493

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

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Population by Race

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White:	23,999	82.84%
Black:	1,385	4.78%
Hispanic:*	1,953	6.74%
Asian:	348	1.20%
American Indian:	115	0.40%
Hawaiian:	202	0.70%
Other:	968	3.34%
Total:	28,970	100%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

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Gender Breakdown

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Gender	Count	%	Median Age
Males:	14,291	48.77%	34.5 years
Females:	15,014	51.23%	37.9 years
Total:	29,305	100%	36.2 years

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship

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Native, born in the United States:	27,324	94.42%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:	296	1.02%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:	362	1.25%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:	958	4.56%
Total Population:	28,940	100%
Total Native Population:	27,620	95.44%
Total Foreign-born Population:	1,320	4.56%

Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment

In 2024, the Median household income is $68,605, which is much lower than the national median ($80,734), is up $14,547 (26.9%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $11,050. Family households earn a median of $79,750 versus $49,913 for nonfamily households (a difference of $29,837). By gender, male median income is $55,821 and female is $46,926, which is far less than the national female median ($55,274), with a current gap of $8,895 that has widened from 2011 to 2024. The labor-force participation rate is 71.1%, which is considerably higher than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 4.4%, which is lower than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (39.4%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)

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Income Type	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
Median Household Income	$54,058	$53,602	$51,623	$51,981	$51,751	$54,028	$53,735	$55,535	$57,555	$59,799	$61,260	$66,630	$70,267	$68,605
Median Family Income	$59,837	$60,496	$58,744	$58,977	$58,755	$61,126	$62,991	$69,146	$74,957	$72,198	$73,320	$76,027	$77,438	$79,750
Median NonFamily Income	$34,925	$35,281	$37,018	$35,386	$34,313	$35,061	$35,503	$37,897	$39,192	$41,675	$43,293	$49,657	$51,510	$49,913
Median Male Income	$44,299	$44,248	$44,313	$44,558	$42,955	$42,228	$41,939	$42,493	$43,564	$43,063	$45,591	$53,913	$57,727	$55,821
Median Female Income	$36,496	$37,034	$38,662	$38,611	$37,956	$37,461	$38,597	$37,381	$39,415	$40,506	$42,528	$44,666	$45,990	$46,926

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income

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Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

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Employment Status

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Employed:	15,411	67.64%
Unemployed:	715	3.14%
Not In Labor Force:	6,659	29.23%
Total:	22,785	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)

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Management, business, science, and arts:	6,077	39.43%
Service:	2,029	13.17%
Sales and Office:	2,978	19.32%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:	1,421	9.22%
Production, transportation, and material moving:	2,906	18.86%
Total Civilian Employed Population:	15,411	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability

In 2024, the median home value is $192,100, which is well under the national median ($332,700), is up $69,700 (56.94%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $67,200. The median gross rent is $1,027, which is well under the national median ($1,413), is up $306 (42.44%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $105. Of occupied housing, owners make up 68.13% (66.07% with a mortgage, 33.93% free-and-clear) and renters 31.87% - making this ZIP Code under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 5.61%, which is much lower than the national rate (10.12%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)

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Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
Median Home Value	$122,400	$119,700	$117,000	$116,300	$115,100	$114,500	$116,200	$119,100	$124,900	$131,000	$137,400	$162,200	$173,700	$192,100

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid

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Less than $500:	16	0.44%
$500 to $999:	1,689	46.32%
$1,000 to $1,499:	1,170	32.09%
$1,500 to $1,999:	422	11.57%
$2,000 to $2,499:	252	6.91%
$2,500 to $2,999:	20	0.55%
$3,000 or more:	0	0.00%
No Rent:	77	2.11%
Total:	3,646	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
Median Rent	$721	$720	$739	$777	$816	$851	$871	$926	$922	$898	$946	$1,038	$1,044	$1,027

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy

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Owner Occupied (with mortgage):	5,150	45.01%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):	2,645	23.12%
Renter Occupied:	3,646	31.87%
Total Occupied Housing Units:	11,441	100%

Occupied Housing Units:	11,441	94.39%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):	680	5.61%
Total Housing Units:	12,121	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)

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Single-Family Units:	8,434	69.58%
Multi-Family Units:	3,109	25.65%
Other Units:	578	4.77%
Total Housing Units:	12,121	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community

In 2024, 27.90% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far lower than the national rate (35.70%). High school or higher is 92.00%, which is modestly greater than the national rate (89.60%). The uninsured rate is 3.60%, which is far lower than the national rate (8.40%). The share of people in poverty is 9.60%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.80%), down 0.40 percentage points since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 0.60 percentage points. Poverty has been broadly stable, which may reflect structural barriers or offsetting gains and setbacks. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (40.93%). College enrollment is 25.78%, which is comparable to the national rate (26.70%), meaning the community mirrors broader higher-education participation.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)

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Less than 9th grade:	544	2.79%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:	1,014	5.19%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):	6,633	33.96%
Some college, no degree:	3,917	20.06%
Associate's degree:	1,965	10.06%
Bachelor's degree:	3,828	19.60%
Graduate or professional degree:	1,628	8.34%
Total:	19,529	100%
High school or higher:	17,971	92.02%
Bachelor's degree or higher:	5,456	27.94%

Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

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Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)

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Private Insurance:	19,901	63.81%
Public Insurance:	10,257	32.89%
No Insurance:	1,030	3.30%
Total:	31,188	100%
Has Health Insurance:	30,158	96.70%

Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2024)

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
% of People in Poverty	8.1%	9.0%	9.9%	11.8%	12.1%	11.2%	10.3%	9.0%	7.1%	7.1%	6.9%	6.8%	7.7%	9.6%

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)

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Nursery School, Preschool:	504	7.70%
Kindergarten:	408	6.23%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):	2,679	40.93%
High school (grades 9-12):	1,267	19.36%
College or graduate school:	1,687	25.78%
Total:	6,545	100%
Early Childhood:	912	13.93%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):	4,354	66.52%

Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

City:	Erlanger, Kentucky
City Alias:	Covington, Edgewood, Elsmere
County:	Kenton County
Timezone:	Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:	9:27:43 PM
Population:	29,305 [See All]
Area Code:	859
Classification:	Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:	39.0169, -84.6088
Land Area:	11.565 sq mi
Quick Link:	https://www.zip-codes.com/zip-code/41018/zip-code-41018.asp

# Residential Mailboxes:	11,879Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:	728Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:	16,732Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:	6,790Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:	1,505Source: USPS

# of Businesses:	657Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:	$478,713,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:	$1,893,639,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:	24,503Source: CBP

CBSA Name:	Cincinnati, OH-KY-INSource: Census
CBSA Number:	17140Source: Census
CBSA Type:	MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:	--Source: Census
CBSA Population:	2,130,151Source: Census
MSA:	Cincinnati-Hamilton, OH-KY-IN CMSASource: Census
Land Area:	11.565 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:	0.168 sq miSource: Census

Congressional District:	04Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:	4382.19 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:	Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN PMSASource: Census
Intro Date:	< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:	2125300Source: Census
Place Name:	Erlanger city; KentuckySource: Census

ZIP Code 41018 in Erlanger, KY

Population & Demographics

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)

Population by Race

Gender Breakdown

Nativity & Citizenship

Income & Employment

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)

Average Household Income

Employment Status

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)

Housing & Affordability

Median Home Value (Comparison)

Median Home Value Over Time

Gross Rent Paid

Median Gross Rent Over Time

Housing Occupancy

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)

Education, Health & Community

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2024)

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)

Business & Employment Statistics

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes

Schools in ZIP Code 41018

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 41018

Sources & References