Zip code 40513: Lexington, Kentucky

Q: What city is zip code 40513?

40513 is assigned to Lexington, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 40513 in?

40513 is in Fayette County, Kentucky.

Q: What is the population of 40513?

About 11,032 people live in 40513, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 40513?

The median household income in 40513 is $128,013.

Q: What zip codes are near 40513?

The closest zip codes to 40513 are 40514, 40504, 40510, 40503, 40506.

Residential delivery areaFayette CountyEastern Time

Population

11,032

Median household income

$128K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$498K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,416/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

45.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

15 sq mi

751 people/sq mi

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

About 40513

40513 is a suburban zip code in Lexington, Kentucky (Fayette County), covering 15 sq mi of land. About 11,032 people live here, or 751 per square mile. The median resident is 45.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $128,013 a year, 59% above the national median of $80,734. 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $497,600, or 3.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,416 a month.

73% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.7 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, healthcare and education. 24% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.

How 40513 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Bachelor's degree or higher73.4%
97th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · KY 27.6%3rd of 723 in KY
Healthcare workers16.2%
97th
U.S. 9.7% · KY 10.5%126th of 719 in KY
Broadband access97.1%
93rd
StrengthU.S. 91% · KY 88.6%55th of 719 in KY
Per capita income$68,024
90th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · KY $35,8216th of 722 in KY
Median earnings per worker$74,820
90th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · KY $43,5528th of 700 in KY
Median household income$128,013
88th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · KY $63,72613th of 641 in KY
Median age45.5
87th
U.S. 38.9 · KY 39.1212th of 724 in KY
Work from home19.3%
76th
U.S. 15.1% · KY 10.2%45th of 719 in KY
Median home value$497,600
75th
U.S. $332,700 · KY $205,6008th of 642 in KY
Foreign-born residents19.7%
74th
U.S. 14.1% · KY 4.7%8th of 724 in KY
Residents 65 and older19.9%
73rd
U.S. 17.2% · KY 17.3%260th of 724 in KY
Homeownership rate72.9%
61st
U.S. 65.2% · KY 68.3%472nd of 719 in KY
Government workers14.8%
58th
U.S. 14.5% · KY 14.6%348th of 719 in KY
Income inequality (Gini)0.444
58th
U.S. 0.483 · KY 0.477283rd of 715 in KY
Residents under 1822.5%
54th
U.S. 22% · KY 22.6%334th of 724 in KY
Median gross rent$1,416
51st
U.S. $1,413 · KY $96716th of 467 in KY
Tech workers2.6%
45th
U.S. 3.8% · KY 2.2%123rd of 719 in KY
Self-employed workers8.8%
43rd
U.S. 10% · KY 8.6%313th of 719 in KY
Diversity index42.7
40th
U.S. 61.4 · KY 32.559th of 724 in KY
Veterans5.1%
40th
U.S. 6.2% · KY 6.5%420th of 724 in KY
Population density751/sq mi
39th
U.S. 95/sq mi · KY 115/sq mi80th of 724 in KY
Average commute22.7 min
27th
U.S. 26.4 min · KY 24 min454th of 624 in KY
Housing vacancy4.3%
25th
U.S. 10.1% · KY 10.3%614th of 719 in KY
Population11,032
17th
U.S. 334,922,499 · KY 4,534,824127th of 724 in KY
Unemployment rate2.5%
10th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · KY 4.9%454th of 719 in KY
Poverty rate3.4%
4th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · KY 16.1%682nd of 722 in KY
Uninsured rate1.5%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · KY 6%575th of 723 in KY
Rent-burdened renters27%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · KY 45.4%464th of 634 in KY

Measure	40513	Fayette	KY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in KY
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	73.4%	48.3%	27.6%	35.7%	97th	3rd of 723
Healthcare workers	16.2%	11.8%	10.5%	9.7%	97th	126th of 719
Broadband accessStrength	97.1%	92.5%	88.6%	91%	93rd	55th of 719
Per capita incomeStrength	$68,024	$43,790	$35,821	$44,673	90th	6th of 722
Median earnings per workerStrength	$74,820	$44,790	$43,552	$49,666	90th	8th of 700
Median household incomeStrength	$128,013	$69,479	$63,726	$80,734	88th	13th of 641
Median age	45.5	35.3	39.1	38.9	87th	212th of 724
Work from home	19.3%	12.2%	10.2%	15.1%	76th	45th of 719
Median home value	$497,600	$293,500	$205,600	$332,700	75th	8th of 642
Foreign-born residents	19.7%	11.9%	4.7%	14.1%	74th	8th of 724
Residents 65 and older	19.9%	14.7%	17.3%	17.2%	73rd	260th of 724
Homeownership rate	72.9%	53.8%	68.3%	65.2%	61st	472nd of 719
Government workers	14.8%	16.7%	14.6%	14.5%	58th	348th of 719
Income inequality (Gini)	0.444	0.492	0.477	0.483	58th	283rd of 715
Residents under 18	22.5%	21%	22.6%	22%	54th	334th of 724
Median gross rent	$1,416	$1,164	$967	$1,413	51st	16th of 467
Tech workers	2.6%	2.7%	2.2%	3.8%	45th	123rd of 719
Self-employed workers	8.8%	9.1%	8.6%	10%	43rd	313th of 719
Diversity index	42.7	52.1	32.5	61.4	40th	59th of 724
Veterans	5.1%	5%	6.5%	6.2%	40th	420th of 724
Population density	751/sq mi	1,141/sq mi	115/sq mi	95/sq mi	39th	80th of 724
Average commute	22.7 min	20.9 min	24 min	26.4 min	27th	454th of 624
Housing vacancy	4.3%	6.2%	10.3%	10.1%	25th	614th of 719
Population	11,032	323,725	4,534,824	334,922,499	17th	127th of 724
Unemployment rateStrength	2.5%	4.9%	4.9%	5.2%	10th	454th of 719
Poverty rateStrength	3.4%	14.9%	16.1%	12.5%	4th	682nd of 722
Uninsured rateStrength	1.5%	7.2%	6%	8.4%	3rd	575th of 723
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	27%	49.7%	45.4%	51.1%	3rd	464th of 634

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

Under 5

19%

5–17

18–24

25–34

13%

35–44

16%

45–54

15%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

45.5

Under 18

22.5%

65 and over

19.9%

Race and ethnicity

White73%
Black2%
Hispanic4%
Asian19%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

42.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

19.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

45.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

77%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

13%

Other

Households

Households: 4,565
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 70.7%
Married couples: 65%
Living alone: 25.5%
Veterans (of adults): 5.1%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

12%

$50–75k

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

13%

$200k+

29%

Median household income

40513

$128,013

Fayette Co.

$69,479

Kentucky

$63,726

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$68,024

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

3.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

41.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.444

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

40513

$497,600

Fayette Co.

$293,500

Kentucky

$205,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

40513

$1,416

Fayette Co.

$1,164

Kentucky

$967

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

78%

2–4 units

5–19 units

10%

20+ units

11%

Mobile home

0.4%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 4,769
Owner-occupied: 72.9%
Vacant: 4.3%
Median year built: 1995
Median rooms: 7.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 27%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 9.4%
Home value to income: 3.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

71%

Carpooled

Transit

0.4%

Walked

Bicycle

0.2%

Worked from home

19%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

43%

20–29

27%

30–44

10%

45–59

60+

Average commute

22.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

63.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

17%

Healthcare

16%

Education

10%

Engineering and science

10%

Sales

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Office and admin

Food service

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Construction and repair

Legal and social services

Transportation and moving

0.9%

Police and fire

0.8%

Production

0.6%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.3%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

20%

Education

16%

Professional and technical services

12%

Manufacturing

11%

Retail

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Arts and recreation

Construction

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Information

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Agriculture and mining

Wholesale

Median earnings per worker

$74,820

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

14.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	40513	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$93,875	$74,888
Service	$37,821	$26,804
Sales and office	$71,875	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$36,429	$49,199
Production and transportation	$44,550	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

38%

Graduate

36%

High school graduate or higher: 98.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 73.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 35.7%
Households with broadband: 97.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 84.5%
No internet access: 0.1%
Without health insurance: 1.5%
Limited-English households: 8.7%

Geography

City (USPS): Lexington
State: Kentucky
County: Fayette County
Center point: 38.0166° N, 84.6050° W
Land area: 15 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

Lexington-Fayette100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 40513

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
40514	Lexington, KY	3.2 mi	16,961	$95,914	$315,500
40504	Lexington, KY	3.8 mi	25,816	$46,055	$222,600
40510	Lexington, KY	3.9 mi	1,904	$161,938	$695,400
40503	Lexington, KY	4 mi	27,451	$76,482	$296,800
40506	Lexington, KY · PO box	5.4 mi	—	—	—
40536	Lexington, KY	5.4 mi	0	—	—
40339	Keene, KY	5.5 mi	346	$130,625	$115,300
40526	Lexington, KY	5.7 mi	2,383	—	—
40508	Lexington, KY	5.9 mi	23,756	$29,440	$182,800
40598	Lexington, KY · PO box	5.9 mi	—	—	—
40507	Lexington, KY	6.3 mi	2,159	$41,329	$328,600
40502	Lexington, KY	6.6 mi	26,122	$76,948	$517,900

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Questions about 40513

What city is zip code 40513?

40513 is assigned to Lexington, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 40513 in?

40513 is in Fayette County, Kentucky.

What is the population of 40513?

About 11,032 people live in 40513, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 40513 in?

40513 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 40513?

The median household income in 40513 is $128,013.

What zip codes are near 40513?

The closest zip codes to 40513 are 40514, 40504, 40510, 40503, 40506.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 40513, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.