Zip code 40175: Vine Grove, Kentucky
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 40175
40175 is a small-town zip code in Vine Grove, Kentucky (Meade County), covering 81 sq mi of land. About 15,718 people live here, or 195 per square mile. The median resident is 38.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $77,509 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $223,800, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,198 a month.
26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.4 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; management; and healthcare.
How 40175 compares
- Veterans19.3%99thU.S. 6.2% · KY 6.5%16th of 724 in KY
- Healthcare workers12.2%83rdU.S. 9.7% · KY 10.5%225th of 719 in KY
- Government workers19.7%83rdU.S. 14.5% · KY 14.6%205th of 719 in KY
- Housing vacancy11.4%77thU.S. 10.1% · KY 10.3%373rd of 719 in KY
- Residents under 1825.2%76thU.S. 22% · KY 22.6%194th of 724 in KY
- Homeownership rate75.9%69thU.S. 65.2% · KY 68.3%403rd of 719 in KY
- Average commute27.4 min59thU.S. 26.4 min · KY 24 min279th of 624 in KY
- 49thU.S. 91% · KY 88.6%170th of 719 in KY
- Median household income$77,50947thU.S. $80,734 · KY $63,726109th of 641 in KY
- Poverty rate10.4%47thU.S. 12.5% · KY 16.1%552nd of 722 in KY
- Uninsured rate6.4%46thU.S. 8.4% · KY 6%243rd of 723 in KY
- Median age38.143rdU.S. 38.9 · KY 39.1528th of 724 in KY
- Per capita income$36,21238thU.S. $44,673 · KY $35,821141st of 722 in KY
- Work from home10.4%37thU.S. 15.1% · KY 10.2%192nd of 719 in KY
- Tech workers2.2%37thU.S. 3.8% · KY 2.2%142nd of 719 in KY
- Median gross rent$1,19836thU.S. $1,413 · KY $96742nd of 467 in KY
- 36thU.S. 35.7% · KY 27.6%140th of 723 in KY
- 35thU.S. 10% · KY 8.6%346th of 719 in KY
- Diversity index33.628thU.S. 61.4 · KY 32.598th of 724 in KY
- Median home value$223,80027thU.S. $332,700 · KY $205,600102nd of 642 in KY
- Median earnings per worker$41,66627thU.S. $49,666 · KY $43,552314th of 700 in KY
- 26thU.S. 5.2% · KY 4.9%381st of 719 in KY
- Population15,71824thU.S. 334,922,499 · KY 4,534,824103rd of 724 in KY
- 22ndU.S. 51.1% · KY 45.4%329th of 634 in KY
- Population density195/sq mi21stU.S. 95/sq mi · KY 115/sq mi143rd of 724 in KY
- 21stU.S. 17.2% · KY 17.3%598th of 724 in KY
- 20thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · KY 0.477471st of 715 in KY
- 16thU.S. 14.1% · KY 4.7%155th of 724 in KY
| Measure | 40175 | Meade | KY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in KY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 19.3% | 12.1% | 6.5% | 6.2% | 16th of 724 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12.2% | 12.3% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 225th of 719 | |
| Government workers | 19.7% | 15.8% | 14.6% | 14.5% | 205th of 719 | |
| Housing vacancy | 11.4% | 10.1% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 373rd of 719 | |
| Residents under 18 | 25.2% | 21.9% | 22.6% | 22% | 194th of 724 | |
| Homeownership rate | 75.9% | 74.1% | 68.3% | 65.2% | 403rd of 719 | |
| Average commute | 27.4 min | 33 min | 24 min | 26.4 min | 279th of 624 | |
| Broadband access | 92% | 91.5% | 88.6% | 91% | 170th of 719 | |
| Median household income | $77,509 | $74,355 | $63,726 | $80,734 | 109th of 641 | |
| Poverty rate | 10.4% | 12.2% | 16.1% | 12.5% | 552nd of 722 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.4% | 5.1% | 6% | 8.4% | 243rd of 723 | |
| Median age | 38.1 | 39.5 | 39.1 | 38.9 | 528th of 724 | |
| Per capita income | $36,212 | $36,483 | $35,821 | $44,673 | 141st of 722 | |
| Work from home | 10.4% | 9.6% | 10.2% | 15.1% | 192nd of 719 | |
| Tech workers | 2.2% | 2% | 2.2% | 3.8% | 142nd of 719 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,198 | $1,026 | $967 | $1,413 | 42nd of 467 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.7% | 20% | 27.6% | 35.7% | 140th of 723 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.2% | 10.6% | 8.6% | 10% | 346th of 719 | |
| Diversity index | 33.6 | 22.2 | 32.5 | 61.4 | 98th of 724 | |
| Median home value | $223,800 | $207,900 | $205,600 | $332,700 | 102nd of 642 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $41,666 | $46,950 | $43,552 | $49,666 | 314th of 700 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.6% | 4.8% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 381st of 719 | |
| Population | 15,718 | 30,158 | 4,534,824 | 334,922,499 | 103rd of 724 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 42.4% | 38.8% | 45.4% | 51.1% | 329th of 634 | |
| Population density | 195/sq mi | 99/sq mi | 115/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 143rd of 724 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 12.7% | 15.6% | 17.3% | 17.2% | 598th of 724 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.399 | 0.409 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 471st of 715 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.7% | 1.4% | 4.7% | 14.1% | 155th of 724 |
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%
- Black8%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian2%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 5,839
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 69.3%
- Married couples
- 52.5%
- Living alone
- 25.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 19.3%
- Male / female
- 53% / 47%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 6,594
- Owner-occupied
- 75.9%
- Vacant
- 11.4%
- Median year built
- 1996
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 42.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 18.8%
- Home value to income
- 2.9× (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 | 40175 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $56,764 | $74,888 |
| Service | $21,080 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $33,169 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $50,660 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $35,404 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.4%
- Households with broadband
- 92%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 79.3%
- No internet access
- 5.4%
- Without health insurance
- 6.4%
- Limited-English households
- 1.8%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Vine Grove
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Meade County
- Center point
- 37.8190° N, 86.0899° W
- Land area
- 81 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.7 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
40175 spans 3 counties
- Meade County46% of land
- Hardin County35% of land
- Breckinridge County20% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Vine Grove8% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 40175
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40162 | Rineyville, KY | 5.7 mi | $84,720 |
| 40117 | Ekron, KY | 5.7 mi | $58,696 |
| 40142 | Guston, KY | 8.1 mi | $81,037 |
| 40122 | Fort Knox, KY · PO box | 8.5 mi | — |
| 40160 | Radcliff, KY | 8.6 mi | $58,506 |
| 40115 | Custer, KY | 9 mi | $74,722 |
| 40159 | Radcliff, KY · PO box | 9 mi | — |
| 42724 | Cecilia, KY | 9.9 mi | $73,465 |
| 40121 | Fort Knox, KY | 10 mi | $82,663 |
| 40155 | Muldraugh, KY | 10 mi | $60,508 |
| 40108 | Brandenburg, KY | 11 mi | $77,559 |
| 40146 | Irvington, KY | 12 mi | $54,167 |
Zip codes like 40175 elsewhere
Questions about 40175
What city is zip code 40175?
40175 is assigned to Vine Grove, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 40175 in?
40175 is mostly in Meade County, but it extends into 2 other counties.
What is the population of 40175?
About 15,718 people live in 40175, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 40175 in?
40175 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 40175?
The median household income in 40175 is $77,509.
What zip codes are near 40175?
The closest zip codes to 40175 are 40162, 40117, 40142, 40122, 40160.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 40175, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.