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40207

Zip code 40207: Louisville, Kentucky

Residential delivery areaJefferson CountyEastern Time
Population
28,903
Median household income
$102K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$421K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,334/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
12 sq mi
2,463 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 40207

40207 is a suburban zip code in Louisville, Kentucky (Jefferson County), covering 12 sq mi of land. About 28,903 people live here, or 2,463 per square mile. The median resident is 41.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $101,898 a year, 26% above the national median of $80,734. 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $421,200, or 4.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 69% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,334 a month.

68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.3 minutes each way, and 23% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, healthcare and sales.

How 40207 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
41.2
Under 18
19.2%
65 and over
21.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White88%
  • Black3%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
22.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
5.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
59.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
93%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
0.5%

Households

Households
13,759
Average household size
2.1
Family households
55.4%
Married couples
45.7%
Living alone
37.2%
Veterans (of adults)
4.9%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
9%
$25–50k
15%
$50–75k
14%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
12%
$200k+
23%

Median household income

40207
$101,898
Jefferson Co.
$69,866
Kentucky
$63,726
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$72,150
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
34.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.496
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

40207
$421,200
Jefferson Co.
$248,400
Kentucky
$205,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

40207
$1,334
Jefferson Co.
$1,149
Kentucky
$967
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
70%
2–4 units
9%
5–19 units
13%
20+ units
7%
Mobile home
0.3%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
14,575
Owner-occupied
69.1%
Vacant
5.6%
Median year built
1960
Median rooms
6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
43.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
19.2%
Home value to income
4.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
70%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0.4%
Walked
0.6%
Bicycle
0.2%
Worked from home
23%
Other
0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
10%
10–19
46%
20–29
29%
30–44
9%
45–59
3%
60+
2%
Average commute
19.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
67.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
19%
Healthcare
12%
Sales
11%
Business and finance
10%
Office and admin
7%
Computer and math
6%
Education
6%
Legal and social services
6%
Transportation and moving
4%
Food service
4%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Construction and repair
3%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Production
2%
Police and fire
0.9%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.2%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
16%
Professional and technical services
15%
Finance, insurance and real estate
11%
Retail
10%
Education
10%
Manufacturing
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Other services
4%
Construction
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Wholesale
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Public administration
2%
Information
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.2%
Median earnings per worker
$66,158
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
8.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
13.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work40207U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$85,438$74,888
Service$27,659$26,804
Sales and office$54,833$40,476
Construction and maintenance$43,918$49,199
Production and transportation$45,351$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
2%
High school
9%
Some college
16%
Associate's
5%
Bachelor's
36%
Graduate
32%
High school graduate or higher
98%
Bachelor's degree or higher
68.2%
Graduate or professional degree
32.4%
Households with broadband
95%
Cable, fiber or DSL
83%
No internet access
3.1%
Without health insurance
3.1%
Limited-English households
0.6%

Geography

City (USPS)
Louisville
Center point
38.2635° N, 85.6566° W
Land area
12 sq mi
Water area
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

  • St. Matthews31% of zip
  • Indian Hills17% of zip
  • Louisville/Jefferson County17% of zip
  • Louisville14% of zip
  • Windy Hills8% of zip
  • Beechwood Village2% of zip
  • Woodlawn Park2% of zip
  • Rolling Fields2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 40207

ZipCityDistanceIncome
40041Masonic Home0.7 mi$153,214
40280Louisville2 mi—
40222Louisville2.4 mi$82,511
40206Louisville2.5 mi$75,798
40025Glenview2.6 mi$250,000+
40205Louisville3.1 mi$99,966
40204Louisville3.9 mi$71,116
40220Louisville3.9 mi$78,434
40242Louisville3.9 mi$75,417
47132Jeffersonville · PO box4.4 mi—
47133Jeffersonville · PO box4.4 mi—
47134Jeffersonville · PO box4.4 mi—

Zip codes like 40207 elsewhere

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Questions about 40207

What city is zip code 40207?

40207 is assigned to Louisville, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 40207 in?

40207 is in Jefferson County, Kentucky.

What is the population of 40207?

About 28,903 people live in 40207, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 40207 in?

40207 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 40207?

The median household income in 40207 is $101,898.

What zip codes are near 40207?

The closest zip codes to 40207 are 40041, 40280, 40222, 40206, 40025.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 40207, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.