Northfield

Population: 1,104
Median household income: $110,714
Median home value: $485,800

Northfield is a community in Jefferson County, Kentucky, home to 1,104 residents. Its median household income of $110,714 runs above the Jefferson County figure of $67,849.

Between 2019 and 2023, Northfield's population declined 6.5% from 1,181 to 1,104, while its median home value rose 24.0% from $391,700 to $485,800.

53.1% of workers drive to work alone. 61.0% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,104
Median age: 51.7 yrs
Median household income: $110,714
Median home value: $485,800
Median gross rent: $1,533
Housing units: 544
Homeownership rate: 67.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 67.9%
Unemployment rate: 1.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,1811,104

Median household income

$108,056$110,714

Median home value

$391,700$485,800

Median gross rent

$1,154$1,533

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,181	$108,056	$391,700	$1,154
2020	1,266	$108,399	$373,900	$1,147
2021	1,181	$112,857	$393,500	$1,202
2022	1,106	$121,429	$469,200	$1,335
2023	1,104	$110,714	$485,800	$1,533

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.5%

5 to 1713.6%

18 to 244.4%

25 to 345.4%

35 to 448.0%

45 to 5417.7%

55 to 6418.2%

65 to 748.3%

75 and over17.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	72	6.5%
5 to 17	150	13.6%
18 to 24	49	4.4%
25 to 34	60	5.4%
35 to 44	88	8.0%
45 to 54	195	17.7%
55 to 64	201	18.2%
65 to 74	92	8.3%
75 and over	197	17.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	963	87.2%
Black or African American	51	4.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2	0.2%
Asian	31	2.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	39	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	18	1.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.4%

High school graduate11.4%

Some college or associate's16.2%

Bachelor's degree49.3%

Graduate or professional degree18.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	37	4.4%
High school graduate	95	11.4%
Some college or associate's	135	16.2%
Bachelor's degree	411	49.3%
Graduate or professional degree	155	18.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 18 min

Drove alone53.1%

Carpooled11.6%

Public transit0.9%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home34.5%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	248	53.1%
Carpooled	54	11.6%
Public transit	4	0.9%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	161	34.5%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	74	24.2%
15 to 29 min	187	61.1%
30 to 44 min	38	12.4%
45 to 59 min	4	1.3%
60+ min	3	1.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.15
Poverty rate: 5.4% (57 of 1,046)

	Count	Share
Family households	284	58.4%
Nonfamily households	202	41.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1974

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	486	89.3%
Vacant	58	10.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	328	67.5%
Renter-occupied	158	32.5%

1-unit, detached61.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units18.0%

20 or more units21.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	332	61.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	98	18.0%
20 or more units	114	21.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2156730
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.47 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 38.2858, -85.6363