606 Area Code

121 cities use the 606 area code in Kentucky.

The 606 area code spans 47 counties in Kentucky.

Median age: 39.67

Median age in Area Code 606 is 39.67 years. 11.97% of residents are aged 0-9. 13.03% of residents are aged 10-19. The percentage of residents in their twenties is 13.04. 12.41 % are in their thirties, 12.81% in their fourties, 13.36 % in their fifties, and 12.27 % in their sixties. 7.52 % of residents are in their seventies and 3.59 % are eighty and over.

50.38% are female
49.62% are male

49.62% of residents in Area Code 606 are male and 50.38% are female. 48.90% of residents are married and 16.17% are divorced. 27.84% have never been married. 7.08% are widowed. The average size of resident families is 3.11.

Median household income: 49,028.01
43.84% have two income earners
19.75% of households earn $100,000+

Median household income in Area Code 606 is $49,028.01 with 43.84% of families having two income earners. 19.75% of households earn at least $100,000. 4.61% of households have an income under $5,000, 5.18% from $5,000-$10,000, 6.62% from $10,000-$15,000, 5.64% from $15,000-$20,000, 5.45% from $20,000-$25,000, 10.76% from $25,000-$35,000, 13.19% from $35,000-$50,000, 17.15% from $50,000-$75,000, 11.56% from $75,000-$100,000, 12.90% from $100,000-$150,000 and 6.85% over $150,000. The median income of individuals is $26,028.15.

Median home value: $129,084.66
Median rent: $715.06
Rent burden: 29.02%

68.88% of households in Area Code 606 own (rather than rent) their residence. The median value of those homes is $129,084.66. The median rent paid by renters is $715.06 or 29.02% of the median renter's household income.

38.12% have a Science and Engineering degree

15.65% of residents in Area Code 606 have less than a high school education. 35.23% have a high school diploma but no more. 27.91% of residents have some college but no more. 12.31% have a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) but no more. 8.91% have a graduate degree. 38.12% have a Bachelor's degree or higher in a Science and Engineering (or related) field.

24.91 minutes of commute time

53.63% of residents in Area Code 606 16 and older are in the labor force. 6.54% of residents are unemployed. The median commute time of resident workers in Area Code 606 is 24.91 minutes.

2.58% report being Hispanic

91.20% of residents in Area Code 606 report their race as White. 4.03% report their race as Black or African American. 0.76% report their race as Asian. 0.20% report their race as American Indian and Alaska Native. 0.04% report their race as Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander. 0.88% report their race as Some other race. 2.89% report their race as Two or more races. 2.58% report being Hispanic. Note: Hispanic is considered to be an ethnicity and not a race.

20.02% report a disability
0.60% speak limited English
6.10% have no health insurance
6.70% are veterans

20.02% of residents in Area Code 606 report a disability. 0.60% of residents only speak limited English. 6.10% of residents report not having health insurance. 6.70% of residents are veterans.

There are 202 ZIP codes within the 606 area code, covering cities across 47 counties in Kentucky.

• 270 (Louisville, KY)
• 364 (Louisville, KY)
• 502 (Louisville, KY)
• 859 (Louisville, KY)