US Census Data

ZIP Code 40051

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Nelson County, Kentucky.

Population
4,523
+8.6%’19–’23
Median household income
$72,675
+46.7%’19–’23
Median home value
$177,100
+35.5%’19–’23

ZIP Code 40051 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Nelson County, Kentucky, home to about 4,523 residents. Its median household income of $72,675 runs above the Nelson County figure of $67,888.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 40051's population grew 8.6% from 4,166 to 4,523, while its median gross rent rose 14.3% from $672 to $768.

78.9% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1985.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
4,523
Median age
36.5 yrs
Median household income
$72,675
Median home value
$177,100
Median gross rent
$768
Housing units
2,082
Homeownership rate
82.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
11.6%
Unemployment rate
3.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
4,1664,523
Median household income
$49,550$72,675
Median home value
$130,700$177,100
Median gross rent
$672$768
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
20194,166$49,550$130,700$672
20204,656$57,712$136,500$715
20214,739$60,259$142,100$750
20224,611$69,730$168,400$786
20234,523$72,675$177,100$768

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

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 53437.6%
5 to 1771915.9%
18 to 243157.0%
25 to 3484118.6%
35 to 4448310.7%
45 to 5466814.8%
55 to 6463214.0%
65 to 742846.3%
75 and over2385.3%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)4,43498.0%
Black or African American240.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native00.0%
Asian00.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race00.0%
Two or more races451.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)200.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma2467.8%
High school graduate1,35343.0%
Some college or associate's1,18337.6%
Bachelor's degree2648.4%
Graduate or professional degree1003.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
29 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone1,68079.4%
Carpooled1758.3%
Public transit60.3%
Walked422.0%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home1999.4%
Other means140.7%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min22211.6%
15 to 29 min77040.2%
30 to 44 min52627.4%
45 to 59 min24312.7%
60+ min1568.1%

Households

Average household size
2.66
Poverty rate
12.7% (572 of 4,508)
CountShare
Family households1,25874.7%
Nonfamily households42625.3%

Housing

Median year structure built
1985

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied1,68480.9%
Vacant39819.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied1,39682.9%
Renter-occupied28817.1%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached1,64378.9%
1-unit, attached391.9%
2 to 4 units351.7%
5 to 19 units683.3%
20 or more units00.0%
Mobile home & other29714.3%

Geography

ZCTA
40051
Land area
91 sq mi
Water area
1.16 sq mi
Center point
37.6521, -85.5795

Counties this ZIP covers

3

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

6

National ZIP rankings

21

Nearby ZIP codes

14