Zip code 40155: Muldraugh, Kentucky
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 40155
40155 is a suburban zip code in Muldraugh, Kentucky (Meade County), covering 1.3 sq mi of land. About 1,127 people live here, or 890 per square mile. The median resident is 36.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $60,508 a year, 25% below the national median of $80,734. 22.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $76,700, or 1.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 51% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $879 a month.
7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 37.7 minutes each way, and 26% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; construction and repair; and cleaning and personal care.
How 40155 compares
- Veterans12.9%96thU.S. 6.2% · KY 6.5%47th of 724 in KY
- Average commute37.7 min95thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · KY 24 min65th of 624 in KY
- Housing vacancy21.6%94thU.S. 10.1% · KY 10.3%158th of 719 in KY
- 94thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · KY 0.47753rd of 715 in KY
- Poverty rate22.5%89thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · KY 16.1%249th of 722 in KY
- Work from home25.9%89thU.S. 15.1% · KY 10.2%19th of 719 in KY
- Healthcare workers13.1%89thU.S. 9.7% · KY 10.5%197th of 719 in KY
- 64thU.S. 5.2% · KY 4.9%236th of 719 in KY
- Uninsured rate6.2%44thU.S. 8.4% · KY 6%264th of 723 in KY
- Population density890/sq mi42ndU.S. 95/sq mi · KY 115/sq mi72nd of 724 in KY
- Per capita income$36,93940thU.S. $44,673 · KY $35,821132nd of 722 in KY
- Tech workers2.3%39thU.S. 3.8% · KY 2.2%140th of 719 in KY
- Government workers12.2%37thU.S. 14.5% · KY 14.6%448th of 719 in KY
- Median age36.329thU.S. 38.9 · KY 39.1572nd of 724 in KY
- Diversity index33.728thU.S. 61.4 · KY 32.597th of 724 in KY
- 24thU.S. 51.1% · KY 45.4%316th of 634 in KY
- Median household income$60,50821stU.S. $80,734 · KY $63,726265th of 641 in KY
- 20thU.S. 14.1% · KY 4.7%132nd of 724 in KY
- Homeownership rate50.7%19thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · KY 68.3%678th of 719 in KY
- Broadband access86.6%17thWeaknessU.S. 91% · KY 88.6%362nd of 719 in KY
- 16thU.S. 17.2% · KY 17.3%615th of 724 in KY
- 12thU.S. $1,413 · KY $967175th of 467 in KY
- Residents under 1815.6%9thU.S. 22% · KY 22.6%594th of 724 in KY
- 3rdU.S. 10% · KY 8.6%515th of 719 in KY
- Median earnings per worker$27,1702ndWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · KY $43,552635th of 700 in KY
- Population1,1271stU.S. 334,922,499 · KY 4,534,824428th of 724 in KY
- Median home value$76,7001stU.S. $332,700 · KY $205,600557th of 642 in KY
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · KY 27.6%604th of 723 in KY
| Measure | 40155 | Meade | KY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in KY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 12.9% | 12.1% | 6.5% | 6.2% | 47th of 724 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 37.7 min | 33 min | 24 min | 26.4 min | 65th of 624 | |
| Housing vacancy | 21.6% | 10.1% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 158th of 719 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.526 | 0.409 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 53rd of 715 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 22.5% | 12.2% | 16.1% | 12.5% | 249th of 722 | |
| Work from home | 25.9% | 9.6% | 10.2% | 15.1% | 19th of 719 | |
| Healthcare workers | 13.1% | 12.3% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 197th of 719 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.7% | 4.8% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 236th of 719 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.2% | 5.1% | 6% | 8.4% | 264th of 723 | |
| Population density | 890/sq mi | 99/sq mi | 115/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 72nd of 724 | |
| Per capita income | $36,939 | $36,483 | $35,821 | $44,673 | 132nd of 722 | |
| Tech workers | 2.3% | 2% | 2.2% | 3.8% | 140th of 719 | |
| Government workers | 12.2% | 15.8% | 14.6% | 14.5% | 448th of 719 | |
| Median age | 36.3 | 39.5 | 39.1 | 38.9 | 572nd of 724 | |
| Diversity index | 33.7 | 22.2 | 32.5 | 61.4 | 97th of 724 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 43.4% | 38.8% | 45.4% | 51.1% | 316th of 634 | |
| Median household income | $60,508 | $74,355 | $63,726 | $80,734 | 265th of 641 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.3% | 1.4% | 4.7% | 14.1% | 132nd of 724 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 50.7% | 74.1% | 68.3% | 65.2% | 678th of 719 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 86.6% | 91.5% | 88.6% | 91% | 362nd of 719 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 11.7% | 15.6% | 17.3% | 17.2% | 615th of 724 | |
| Median gross rent | $879 | $1,026 | $967 | $1,413 | 175th of 467 | |
| Residents under 18 | 15.6% | 21.9% | 22.6% | 22% | 594th of 724 | |
| Self-employed workers | 4.6% | 10.6% | 8.6% | 10% | 515th of 719 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $27,170 | $46,950 | $43,552 | $49,666 | 635th of 700 | |
| Population | 1,127 | 30,158 | 4,534,824 | 334,922,499 | 428th of 724 | |
| Median home value | $76,700 | $207,900 | $205,600 | $332,700 | 557th of 642 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 6.7% | 20% | 27.6% | 35.7% | 604th of 723 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White81%
- Black6%
- Hispanic5%
- Asian2%
- Native American0.5%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 469
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 59.9%
- Married couples
- 20.7%
- Living alone
- 29.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 12.9%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 598
- Owner-occupied
- 50.7%
- Vacant
- 21.6%
- Median year built
- 1968
- Median rooms
- 4.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 43.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 14.5%
- Home value to income
- 1.3× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 40155 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $34,750 | $74,888 |
| Service | $17,311 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $21,875 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $27,128 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $45,357 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 86.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 6.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0.7%
- Households with broadband
- 86.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 77.4%
- No internet access
- 6.4%
- Without health insurance
- 6.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Muldraugh
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Meade County
- Center point
- 37.9483° N, 85.9942° W
- Land area
- 1.3 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Muldraugh40% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 40155
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40121 | Fort Knox, KY | 2.4 mi | $82,663 |
| 40122 | Fort Knox, KY · PO box | 4.3 mi | — |
| 40177 | West Point, KY | 5.4 mi | $50,577 |
| 40117 | Ekron, KY | 7.9 mi | $58,696 |
| 47135 | Laconia, IN | 8.2 mi | $48,611 |
| 40108 | Brandenburg, KY | 9.8 mi | $77,559 |
| 40160 | Radcliff, KY | 10 mi | $58,506 |
| 40175 | Vine Grove, KY | 10 mi | $77,509 |
| 47117 | Elizabeth, IN | 11 mi | $86,853 |
| 40272 | Louisville, KY | 12 mi | $69,940 |
| 40142 | Guston, KY | 12 mi | $81,037 |
| 47142 | Mauckport, IN | 14 mi | $89,453 |
Zip codes like 40155 elsewhere
Questions about 40155
What city is zip code 40155?
40155 is assigned to Muldraugh, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 40155 in?
40155 is in Meade County, Kentucky.
What is the population of 40155?
About 1,127 people live in 40155, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 40155 in?
40155 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 40155?
The median household income in 40155 is $60,508.
What zip codes are near 40155?
The closest zip codes to 40155 are 40121, 40122, 40177, 40117, 47135.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 40155, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.