Zip code 40310: Burgin, Kentucky

Q: What city is zip code 40310?

40310 is assigned to Burgin, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 40310 in?

40310 is in Mercer County, Kentucky.

Q: What is the population of 40310?

About 471 people live in 40310, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 40310?

The median household income in 40310 is $56,477.

Q: What zip codes are near 40310?

The closest zip codes to 40310 are 40330, 40423, 40410, 40422, 40390.

Residential delivery areaMercer CountyEastern Time

Population

471

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$56K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$127K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$957/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

0.6 sq mi

828 people/sq mi

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

About 40310

40310 is a suburban zip code in Burgin, Kentucky (Mercer County), covering 0.6 sq mi of land. About 471 people live here, or 828 per square mile. The median resident is 41.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $56,477 a year, 30% below the national median of $80,734. 16.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $126,600, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $957 a month.

19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.6 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.

How 40310 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 471 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Housing vacancy26.7%
97th
U.S. 10.1% · KY 10.3%94th of 719 in KY
Veterans8.6%
82nd
U.S. 6.2% · KY 6.5%138th of 724 in KY
Residents under 1826.1%
82nd
U.S. 22% · KY 22.6%170th of 724 in KY
Poverty rate16.6%
75th
U.S. 12.5% · KY 16.1%386th of 722 in KY
Rent-burdened renters56.3%
71st
U.S. 51.1% · KY 45.4%164th of 634 in KY
Median age41.8
70th
U.S. 38.9 · KY 39.1354th of 724 in KY
Uninsured rate8.7%
64th
U.S. 8.4% · KY 6%144th of 723 in KY
Homeownership rate73.5%
63rd
U.S. 65.2% · KY 68.3%461st of 719 in KY
Healthcare workers9.7%
53rd
U.S. 9.7% · KY 10.5%370th of 719 in KY
Population density828/sq mi
40th
U.S. 95/sq mi · KY 115/sq mi76th of 724 in KY
Average commute23.6 min
34th
U.S. 26.4 min · KY 24 min430th of 624 in KY
Work from home9.4%
31st
U.S. 15.1% · KY 10.2%228th of 719 in KY
Self-employed workers7.6%
27th
U.S. 10% · KY 8.6%376th of 719 in KY
Government workers11%
27th
U.S. 14.5% · KY 14.6%504th of 719 in KY
Bachelor's degree or higher19.3%
19th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · KY 27.6%247th of 723 in KY
Median gross rent$957
18th
U.S. $1,413 · KY $967120th of 467 in KY
Median household income$56,477
16th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · KY $63,726331st of 641 in KY
Median earnings per worker$37,669
16th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · KY $43,552451st of 700 in KY
Diversity index16
9th
U.S. 61.4 · KY 32.5278th of 724 in KY
Per capita income$24,580
7th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · KY $35,821491st of 722 in KY
Median home value$126,600
6th
U.S. $332,700 · KY $205,600375th of 642 in KY
Residents 65 and older9.1%
5th
U.S. 17.2% · KY 17.3%664th of 724 in KY
Broadband access79.6%
4th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · KY 88.6%558th of 719 in KY
Foreign-born residents0.2%
2nd
U.S. 14.1% · KY 4.7%408th of 724 in KY
Income inequality (Gini)0.342
2nd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · KY 0.477612th of 715 in KY
Population471
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · KY 4,534,824598th of 724 in KY
Unemployment rate0.4%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · KY 4.9%539th of 719 in KY
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · KY 2.2%617th of 719 in KY

Measure	40310	Mercer	KY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in KY
Housing vacancy	26.7%	12.3%	10.3%	10.1%	97th	94th of 719
Veterans	8.6%	7.3%	6.5%	6.2%	82nd	138th of 724
Residents under 18	26.1%	21.8%	22.6%	22%	82nd	170th of 724
Poverty rate	16.6%	10.7%	16.1%	12.5%	75th	386th of 722
Rent-burdened renters	56.3%	36.9%	45.4%	51.1%	71st	164th of 634
Median age	41.8	42.9	39.1	38.9	70th	354th of 724
Uninsured rate	8.7%	5%	6%	8.4%	64th	144th of 723
Homeownership rate	73.5%	75.9%	68.3%	65.2%	63rd	461st of 719
Healthcare workers	9.7%	11.3%	10.5%	9.7%	53rd	370th of 719
Population density	828/sq mi	92/sq mi	115/sq mi	95/sq mi	40th	76th of 724
Average commute	23.6 min	27.2 min	24 min	26.4 min	34th	430th of 624
Work from home	9.4%	10.9%	10.2%	15.1%	31st	228th of 719
Self-employed workers	7.6%	8%	8.6%	10%	27th	376th of 719
Government workers	11%	14.1%	14.6%	14.5%	27th	504th of 719
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	19.3%	24.9%	27.6%	35.7%	19th	247th of 723
Median gross rent	$957	$831	$967	$1,413	18th	120th of 467
Median household incomeWeakness	$56,477	$64,824	$63,726	$80,734	16th	331st of 641
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$37,669	$42,080	$43,552	$49,666	16th	451st of 700
Diversity index	16	18.8	32.5	61.4	9th	278th of 724
Per capita incomeWeakness	$24,580	$33,683	$35,821	$44,673	7th	491st of 722
Median home value	$126,600	$202,300	$205,600	$332,700	6th	375th of 642
Residents 65 and older	9.1%	18.9%	17.3%	17.2%	5th	664th of 724
Broadband accessWeakness	79.6%	86.8%	88.6%	91%	4th	558th of 719
Foreign-born residents	0.2%	2.9%	4.7%	14.1%	2nd	408th of 724
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.342	0.415	0.477	0.483	2nd	612th of 715
Population	471	23,028	4,534,824	334,922,499	1st	598th of 724
Unemployment rateStrength	0.4%	4.4%	4.9%	5.2%	1st	539th of 719
Tech workers	0%	1.7%	2.2%	3.8%	1st	617th 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

11%

Under 5

15%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

15%

35–44

45–54

27%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

41.8

Under 18

26.1%

65 and over

9.1%

Race and ethnicity

White91%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0.4%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial8%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

87.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 181
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 65.2%
Married couples: 48.6%
Living alone: 30.4%
Veterans (of adults): 8.6%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

30%

$50–75k

21%

$75–100k

22%

$100–150k

12%

$150–200k

$200k+

0.6%

Median household income

40310

$56,477

Mercer Co.

$64,824

Kentucky

$63,726

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$24,580

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

16.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

4.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.342

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

40310

$126,600

Mercer Co.

$202,300

Kentucky

$205,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

40310

$957

Mercer Co.

$831

Kentucky

$967

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

81%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 247
Owner-occupied: 73.5%
Vacant: 26.7%
Median year built: 1958
Median rooms: 5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 56.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 2.1%
Home value to income: 2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

64%

Carpooled

25%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

24%

20–29

43%

30–44

10%

45–59

17%

60+

Average commute

23.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

0.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Cleaning and personal care

32%

Office and admin

11%

Construction and repair

11%

Transportation and moving

11%

Healthcare

10%

Sales

Production

Management

Business and finance

Police and fire

Education

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Construction

33%

Health care and social assistance

15%

Manufacturing

11%

Retail

11%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

11%

Public administration

Other services

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Education

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$37,669

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

2.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	40310	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$35,139	$74,888
Service	$38,319	$26,804
Sales and office	$27,237	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$58,393	$49,199
Production and transportation	$44,167	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

12%

High school

53%

Some college

13%

Associate's

Bachelor's

17%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 87.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
Households with broadband: 79.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 66.3%
No internet access: 20.4%
Without health insurance: 8.7%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Burgin
State: Kentucky
County: Mercer County
Center point: 37.7500° N, 84.7728° W
Land area: 0.6 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

Burgin100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 40310

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
40330	Harrodsburg, KY	6.8 mi	21,250	$63,992	$199,500
40423	Danville, KY · PO box	7.2 mi	—	—	—
40410	Bryantsville, KY · PO box	7.2 mi	—	—	—
40422	Danville, KY	7.5 mi	25,950	$59,615	$220,400
40390	Wilmore, KY	9.1 mi	7,429	$73,767	$245,900
40444	Lancaster, KY	12 mi	14,276	$62,463	$218,000
40440	Junction City, KY	12 mi	2,428	$54,500	$134,700
40372	Salvisa, KY	13 mi	2,090	$74,205	$229,800
40468	Perryville, KY	13 mi	2,084	$64,081	$172,200
40340	Nicholasville, KY · PO box	13 mi	—	—	—
40452	Mitchellsburg, KY · PO box	14 mi	—	—	—
40356	Nicholasville, KY	14 mi	45,849	$74,495	$268,100

Questions about 40310

What city is zip code 40310?

40310 is assigned to Burgin, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 40310 in?

40310 is in Mercer County, Kentucky.

What is the population of 40310?

About 471 people live in 40310, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 40310 in?

40310 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 40310?

The median household income in 40310 is $56,477.

What zip codes are near 40310?

The closest zip codes to 40310 are 40330, 40423, 40410, 40422, 40390.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 40310, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.