Zip code 40280: Louisville, Kentucky
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
Only about 182 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 92ndWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · KY 6%37th of 723 in KY
- Work from home21.3%81stU.S. 15.1% · KY 10.2%33rd of 719 in KY
- Healthcare workers10.7%67thU.S. 9.7% · KY 10.5%312th of 719 in KY
- 65thU.S. 5.2% · KY 4.9%228th of 719 in KY
- Population density2,563/sq mi63rdU.S. 95/sq mi · KY 115/sq mi45th of 724 in KY
- 54thU.S. 14.1% · KY 4.7%25th of 724 in KY
- Diversity index46.746thU.S. 61.4 · KY 32.544th of 724 in KY
- Average commute15.9 min2ndStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · KY 24 min612th of 624 in KY
- Population1821stU.S. 334,922,499 · KY 4,534,824693rd of 724 in KY
- Per capita income$7,2301stWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · KY $35,821716th of 722 in KY
- Median age20.11stU.S. 38.9 · KY 39.1711th of 724 in KY
- Veterans0%1stU.S. 6.2% · KY 6.5%665th of 724 in KY
- 1stU.S. 17.2% · KY 17.3%719th of 724 in KY
- 1stU.S. 22% · KY 22.6%714th of 724 in KY
- 1stWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · KY $43,552696th of 700 in KY
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · KY 2.2%499th of 719 in KY
- 1stU.S. 10% · KY 8.6%643rd of 719 in KY
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · KY 14.6%633rd of 719 in KY
| Measure | 40280 | Jefferson | KY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in KY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 17% | 5.7% | 6% | 8.4% | 37th of 723 | |
| Work from home | 21.3% | 14.2% | 10.2% | 15.1% | 33rd of 719 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.7% | 10.4% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 312th of 719 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.8% | 5.2% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 228th of 719 | |
| Population density | 2,563/sq mi | 2,056/sq mi | 115/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 45th of 724 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 11% | 10% | 4.7% | 14.1% | 25th of 724 | |
| Diversity index | 46.7 | 56.3 | 32.5 | 61.4 | 44th of 724 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 15.9 min | 22.2 min | 24 min | 26.4 min | 612th of 624 | |
| Population | 182 | 783,022 | 4,534,824 | 334,922,499 | 693rd of 724 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $7,230 | $42,087 | $35,821 | $44,673 | 716th of 722 | |
| Median age | 20.1 | 38.4 | 39.1 | 38.9 | 711th of 724 | |
| Veterans | 0% | 6.2% | 6.5% | 6.2% | 665th of 724 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 0% | 17.2% | 17.3% | 17.2% | 719th of 724 | |
| Residents under 18 | 0% | 22.3% | 22.6% | 22% | 714th of 724 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $7,983 | $46,396 | $43,552 | $49,666 | 696th of 700 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 3.2% | 2.2% | 3.8% | 499th of 719 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 8.1% | 8.6% | 10% | 643rd of 719 | |
| Government workers | 4.6% | 11.2% | 14.6% | 14.5% | 633rd 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
- White69%
- Black23%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial4%
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
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 40280 | U.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
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Jefferson County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40206 | Louisville, KY | 1 mi | $75,798 |
| 40041 | Masonic Home, KY | 1.3 mi | $153,214 |
| 40205 | Louisville, KY | 1.7 mi | $99,966 |
| 40204 | Louisville, KY | 2 mi | $71,116 |
| 40207 | Louisville, KY | 2 mi | $101,898 |
| 40202 | Louisville, KY | 3.5 mi | $35,584 |
| 40217 | Louisville, KY | 3.5 mi | $69,114 |
| 40231 | Louisville, KY | 3.6 mi | — |
| 47132 | Jeffersonville, IN · PO box | 3.7 mi | — |
| 47133 | Jeffersonville, IN · PO box | 3.7 mi | — |
| 47134 | Jeffersonville, IN · PO box | 3.7 mi | — |
| 47144 | Jeffersonville, IN · PO box | 3.7 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.