Zip code 40207: Louisville, Kentucky
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
- 94thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · KY 27.6%6th of 723 in KY
- Per capita income$72,15093rdStrengthU.S. $44,673 · KY $35,8215th of 722 in KY
- Tech workers6.4%88thU.S. 3.8% · KY 2.2%15th of 719 in KY
- 87thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · KY 0.477103rd of 715 in KY
- Work from home22.6%84thU.S. 15.1% · KY 10.2%25th of 719 in KY
- Median earnings per worker$66,15884thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · KY $43,55224th of 700 in KY
- 82ndU.S. 17.2% · KY 17.3%177th of 724 in KY
- Healthcare workers11.9%80thU.S. 9.7% · KY 10.5%244th of 719 in KY
- 76thU.S. 91% · KY 88.6%97th of 719 in KY
- Median household income$101,89873rdU.S. $80,734 · KY $63,72628th of 641 in KY
- 72ndU.S. 10% · KY 8.6%188th of 719 in KY
- Median age41.266thU.S. 38.9 · KY 39.1387th of 724 in KY
- Median home value$421,20065thU.S. $332,700 · KY $205,60011th of 642 in KY
- Population density2,463/sq mi62ndU.S. 95/sq mi · KY 115/sq mi47th of 724 in KY
- Homeownership rate69.1%51stU.S. 65.2% · KY 68.3%537th of 719 in KY
- Population28,90347thU.S. 334,922,499 · KY 4,534,82440th of 724 in KY
- Median gross rent$1,33446thU.S. $1,413 · KY $96724th of 467 in KY
- Housing vacancy5.6%39thU.S. 10.1% · KY 10.3%580th of 719 in KY
- Veterans4.9%37thU.S. 6.2% · KY 6.5%449th of 724 in KY
- 32ndU.S. 14.1% · KY 4.7%71st of 724 in KY
- Residents under 1819.2%26thU.S. 22% · KY 22.6%494th of 724 in KY
- 24thU.S. 51.1% · KY 45.4%315th of 634 in KY
- Poverty rate5.7%16thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · KY 16.1%642nd of 722 in KY
- Diversity index22.615thU.S. 61.4 · KY 32.5186th of 724 in KY
- Uninsured rate3.1%13thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · KY 6%491st of 723 in KY
- 12thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · KY 4.9%443rd of 719 in KY
- Average commute19.3 min10thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · KY 24 min558th of 624 in KY
- 10thU.S. 14.5% · KY 14.6%570th of 719 in KY
| Measure | 40207 | Jefferson | KY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in KY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 68.2% | 37% | 27.6% | 35.7% | 6th of 723 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $72,150 | $42,087 | $35,821 | $44,673 | 5th of 722 | |
| Tech workers | 6.4% | 3.2% | 2.2% | 3.8% | 15th of 719 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.496 | 0.481 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 103rd of 715 | |
| Work from home | 22.6% | 14.2% | 10.2% | 15.1% | 25th of 719 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $66,158 | $46,396 | $43,552 | $49,666 | 24th of 700 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 21.8% | 17.2% | 17.3% | 17.2% | 177th of 724 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.9% | 10.4% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 244th of 719 | |
| Broadband access | 95% | 90.9% | 88.6% | 91% | 97th of 719 | |
| Median household income | $101,898 | $69,866 | $63,726 | $80,734 | 28th of 641 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.3% | 8.1% | 8.6% | 10% | 188th of 719 | |
| Median age | 41.2 | 38.4 | 39.1 | 38.9 | 387th of 724 | |
| Median home value | $421,200 | $248,400 | $205,600 | $332,700 | 11th of 642 | |
| Population density | 2,463/sq mi | 2,056/sq mi | 115/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 47th of 724 | |
| Homeownership rate | 69.1% | 62.1% | 68.3% | 65.2% | 537th of 719 | |
| Population | 28,903 | 783,022 | 4,534,824 | 334,922,499 | 40th of 724 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,334 | $1,149 | $967 | $1,413 | 24th of 467 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.6% | 7.8% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 580th of 719 | |
| Veterans | 4.9% | 6.2% | 6.5% | 6.2% | 449th of 724 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 5.5% | 10% | 4.7% | 14.1% | 71st of 724 | |
| Residents under 18 | 19.2% | 22.3% | 22.6% | 22% | 494th of 724 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 43.4% | 47.2% | 45.4% | 51.1% | 315th of 634 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.7% | 14.3% | 16.1% | 12.5% | 642nd of 722 | |
| Diversity index | 22.6 | 56.3 | 32.5 | 61.4 | 186th of 724 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.1% | 5.7% | 6% | 8.4% | 491st of 723 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.7% | 5.2% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 443rd of 719 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 19.3 min | 22.2 min | 24 min | 26.4 min | 558th of 624 | |
| Government workers | 8.7% | 11.2% | 14.6% | 14.5% | 570th of 719 |
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
- White88%
- Black3%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian3%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 40207 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Jefferson County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40041 | Masonic Home, KY | 0.7 mi | $153,214 |
| 40280 | Louisville, KY | 2 mi | — |
| 40222 | Louisville, KY | 2.4 mi | $82,511 |
| 40206 | Louisville, KY | 2.5 mi | $75,798 |
| 40025 | Glenview, KY | 2.6 mi | $250,000+ |
| 40205 | Louisville, KY | 3.1 mi | $99,966 |
| 40204 | Louisville, KY | 3.9 mi | $71,116 |
| 40220 | Louisville, KY | 3.9 mi | $78,434 |
| 40242 | Louisville, KY | 3.9 mi | $75,417 |
| 47132 | Jeffersonville, IN · PO box | 4.4 mi | — |
| 47133 | Jeffersonville, IN · PO box | 4.4 mi | — |
| 47134 | Jeffersonville, IN · PO box | 4.4 mi | — |
Zip codes like 40207 elsewhere
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.