Zip Code 42653 — Whitley City, KY

42653 is a ZIP Code associated with Whitley City, KY, located within McCreary. The postal region supports an estimated population of 4,300 residents across Data Pending housing units, with a population density of 20.4 people per square mile.
WorldPlaceData database updated: October 2026

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Data MetricLocal Statistic
Postal / Zip Code42653
Primary CityWhitley City
State / ProvinceKY
CountyMcCreary
Total Population4,300
Median Household IncomeData Pending
Total Housing UnitsData Pending
Population Density20.4 people/sq mi
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

How 42653 Compares

MetricZIP 42653McCreary CountyKY State Average
Population4,30016,3354,542,460
Median IncomeData PendingN/AN/A
Population Density20.4 /sq mi----

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP CodeCityDistancePopulationMedian Income
Zip 42631Marshes Siding3.0 mi66N/A
Zip 42634Parkers Lake7.3 mi1,646N/A
Zip 42638Revelo7.4 mi235N/A
Zip 42635Pine Knot8.0 mi4,736N/A
Zip 42647Stearns10.3 mi3,349N/A

Data Sources & Methodology: Geographic coordinates and ZIP Code assignments are derived from underlying geographic and postal datasets. Note that ZIP Codes are USPS postal delivery areas, while Census ZCTAs are statistical approximation areas. Read full methodology →