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40280

Zip code 40280: Louisville, Kentucky

Residential delivery areaJefferson CountyEastern Time
Population
182
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
—
U.S. $81K
Median home value
—
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
20.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
0.1 sq mi
2,563 people/sq mi

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

About 40280

40280 is an urban zip code in Louisville, Kentucky (Jefferson County), covering 0.1 sq mi of land. About 182 people live here, or 2,563 per square mile. The median resident is 20.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

Commuters average 15.9 minutes each way, and 21% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; arts, media and sports; and food service.

How 40280 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 182 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
20.1
Under 18
0%
65 and over
0%

Race and ethnicity

  • White69%
  • Black23%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
46.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
11%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
29.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

No data reported.

Households

Households
0
Average household size
—
Family households
—
Married couples
—
Living alone
—
Veterans (of adults)
0%
Male / female
69% / 31%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

No data reported.

Median household income

40280
—
Jefferson Co.
$69,866
Kentucky
$63,726
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$7,230
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
—
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
—
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
—
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

40280
—
Jefferson Co.
$248,400
Kentucky
$205,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

40280
—
Jefferson Co.
$1,149
Kentucky
$967
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

No data reported.

Housing units
0
Owner-occupied
—
Vacant
—
Median year built
—
Median rooms
—
Renters paying 30%+ of income
—
Renters paying 50%+ of income
—
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
41%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
6%
Walked
23%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
21%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
33%
10–19
42%
20–29
14%
30–44
0%
45–59
11%
60+
0%
Average commute
15.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
76.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
23%
Arts, media and sports
21%
Food service
16%
Production
11%
Transportation and moving
11%
Healthcare
11%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Education
0.8%
Office and admin
0.8%
Management
0%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Police and fire
0%
Construction and repair
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Restaurants and hotels
27%
Education
21%
Manufacturing
15%
Retail
12%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Admin, support and management
5%
Arts and recreation
5%
Other services
5%
Health care and social assistance
2%
Professional and technical services
0%
Construction
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Public administration
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$7,983
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
0%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
4.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
26.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work40280U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$8,952$74,888
Service$5,192$26,804
Sales and office$3,958$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation$8,864$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No data reported.

High school graduate or higher
—
Bachelor's degree or higher
—
Graduate or professional degree
—
Households with broadband
—
Cable, fiber or DSL
—
No internet access
—
Without health insurance
17%
Limited-English households
—

Geography

City (USPS)
Louisville
Center point
38.2477° N, 85.6869° W
Land area
0.1 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

  • Louisville100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 40280

ZipCityDistanceIncome
40206Louisville1 mi$75,798
40041Masonic Home1.3 mi$153,214
40205Louisville1.7 mi$99,966
40204Louisville2 mi$71,116
40207Louisville2 mi$101,898
40202Louisville3.5 mi$35,584
40217Louisville3.5 mi$69,114
40231Louisville3.6 mi—
47132Jeffersonville · PO box3.7 mi—
47133Jeffersonville · PO box3.7 mi—
47134Jeffersonville · PO box3.7 mi—
47144Jeffersonville · PO box3.7 mi—

Questions about 40280

What city is zip code 40280?

40280 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 40280 in?

40280 is in Jefferson County, Kentucky.

What is the population of 40280?

About 182 people live in 40280, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 40280 in?

40280 is in Eastern Time.

What zip codes are near 40280?

The closest zip codes to 40280 are 40206, 40041, 40205, 40204, 40207.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 40280, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.