| City: | Newport, Kentucky |
| Names to Avoid: | Highland Heights, Northern Kentucky University |
| County: | Campbell County |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 7:42:51 AM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Code: | 859 |
| Classification: | Unique [Company/Government] |
| Coordinates: | 39.0311, -84.4630 |
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Northern Kentucky University operates under dedicated ZIP code 41099 in Campbell County, Kentucky. Founded in 1968 as Northern Kentucky State College, NKU gained university status in 1976 and has grown into one of Kentucky's eight public universities. The campus occupies approximately 400 acres in Highland Heights, just minutes from downtown Cincinnati across the Ohio River. The university includes the Chase College of Law, which predates the main institution with founding roots in 1893. This postal designation has served NKU for more than two decades.
The 0.13-square-mile boundary covers a portion of the university campus. Eight delivery codes route mail to Northern Kentucky University facilities on Louie B. Nunn Drive and throughout the grounds. Census Bureau data shows 15 establishments and 319 employees within this ZIP. The absence of residential Census data suggests most student housing falls in adjacent ZIP codes. Newport is the valid mailing city for campus correspondence.
| Establishments: | 15 |
| Employment: | 319 |
| Residential: | 0 |
| Business: | 2 |
Buildings registered in the USPS ZIP+4 database with designated codes for direct mail delivery.
Insufficient data for educational attainment. Insufficient data for health insurance coverage. Insufficient data for poverty. Insufficient data for school enrollment.
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| Less than 9th grade: | 0 | 0% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 0 | 0% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency): | 0 | 0% |
| Some college, no degree: | 0 | 0% |
| Associate's degree: | 0 | 0% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 0 | 0% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 0 | 0% |
| Total: | 0 | 100% |
| High school or higher: | 0 | 0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 0 | 0% |
| Private Insurance: | 0 | 0% |
| Public Insurance: | 0 | 0% |
| No Insurance: | 0 | 0% |
| Total: | 0 | 100% |
| Has Health Insurance: | 0 | 0% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % of People in Poverty | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
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.
| Nursery School, Preschool: | 0 | 0% |
| Kindergarten: | 0 | 0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 0 | 0% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 0 | 0% |
| College or graduate school: | 0 | 0% |
| Total: | 0 | 100% |
| Early Childhood: | 0 | 0% |
| K-12 (Primary & Secondary School): | 0 | 0% |
ZIP Code 41099 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 16 business establishments, employing about 323 people with an annual payroll of $4,097,000. USPS data shows 0 residential mailboxes and 2 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 2Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 2Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 16Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $1,014,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $4,097,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 323Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 41099 is located in Campbell County, Kentucky, within the Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 17140) and Kentucky's 4th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 2,255,257 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 41099. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Cincinnati, OH-KY-INSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 17140Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 2,255,257Source: Census |
| MSA: | Cincinnati-Hamilton, OH-KY-IN CMSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: 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: | 2155884Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Newport city; KentuckySource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 41099 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on January 1, 2026.