ZIP Code 40059
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
- Population
- 19,899
- Median household income
- $165,000
- Median home value
- $533,800
+0.1%’19–’23
+9.5%’19–’23
+19.4%’19–’23
Covering part of Jefferson County, Kentucky, ZIP Code 40059 has about 19,899 residents. Its median household income of $165,000 runs above the Jefferson County figure of $67,849.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 40059's population held roughly steady from 19,886 to 19,899, while its median gross rent rose 18.2% from $1,560 to $1,844.
Owners occupy 88.2% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 48.0 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 19,899
- Median age
- 48.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $165,000
- Median home value
- $533,800
- Median gross rent
- $1,844
- Housing units
- 8,400
- Homeownership rate
- 88.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 70.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202319,88619,899
$150,736$165,000
$446,900$533,800
$1,560$1,844
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 19,886 | $150,736 | $446,900 | $1,560 |
| 2020 | 20,869 | $151,111 | $450,200 | $1,564 |
| 2021 | 20,205 | $161,079 | $467,600 | $1,706 |
| 2022 | 20,769 | $167,193 | $511,400 | $1,857 |
| 2023 | 19,899 | $165,000 | $533,800 | $1,844 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.0%
5 to 1718.2%
18 to 245.7%
25 to 345.4%
35 to 4411.5%
45 to 5416.8%
55 to 6415.1%
65 to 7412.5%
75 and over10.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 802 | 4.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 3,620 | 18.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,132 | 5.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,070 | 5.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,287 | 11.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 3,344 | 16.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,003 | 15.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,482 | 12.5% |
| 75 and over | 2,159 | 10.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 17,197 | 86.4% |
| Black or African American | 803 | 4.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 862 | 4.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 10 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 548 | 2.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 479 | 2.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma1.1%
High school graduate8.6%
Some college or associate's19.7%
Bachelor's degree37.1%
Graduate or professional degree33.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 164 | 1.1% |
| High school graduate | 1,233 | 8.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,824 | 19.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 5,329 | 37.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 4,795 | 33.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone70.3%
Carpooled6.7%
Public transit0.1%
Walked0.9%
Bicycle0.9%
Worked from home20.6%
Other means0.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 6,565 | 70.3% |
| Carpooled | 630 | 6.7% |
| Public transit | 6 | 0.1% |
| Walked | 84 | 0.9% |
| Bicycle | 86 | 0.9% |
| Worked from home | 1,920 | 20.6% |
| Other means | 51 | 0.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,039 | 14.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 4,034 | 54.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,753 | 23.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 183 | 2.5% |
| 60+ min | 413 | 5.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.50
- Poverty rate
- 1.7% (341 of 19,789)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 6,154 | 77.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,776 | 22.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1998
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 7,930 | 94.4% |
| Vacant | 470 | 5.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 6,992 | 88.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 938 | 11.8% |
1-unit, detached81.9%
1-unit, attached7.1%
2 to 4 units3.9%
5 to 19 units2.6%
20 or more units4.3%
Mobile home & other0.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 6,881 | 81.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 598 | 7.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 331 | 3.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 218 | 2.6% |
| 20 or more units | 363 | 4.3% |
| Mobile home & other | 9 | 0.1% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 40059
- Land area
- 28 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.57 sq mi
- Center point
- 38.3556, -85.5820
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)