ZIP Code 40217
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
- Population
- 11,831
- Median household income
- $68,573
- Median home value
- $220,700
-6.6%’19–’23
+28.5%’19–’23
+43.2%’19–’23
Covering part of Jefferson County, Kentucky, ZIP Code 40217 has about 11,831 residents. The median household income of $68,573 is in line with the Jefferson County median ($67,849).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 40217's population declined 6.6% from 12,670 to 11,831, while its median gross rent rose 28.2% from $897 to $1,150.
Households average 1.84 people. The median gross rent is $1,150.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 11,831
- Median age
- 35.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $68,573
- Median home value
- $220,700
- Median gross rent
- $1,150
- Housing units
- 6,840
- Homeownership rate
- 59.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 48.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202312,67011,831
$53,358$68,573
$154,100$220,700
$897$1,150
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 12,670 | $53,358 | $154,100 | $897 |
| 2020 | 12,879 | $58,014 | $163,600 | $952 |
| 2021 | 12,029 | $61,977 | $180,800 | $1,004 |
| 2022 | 12,439 | $70,771 | $208,300 | $1,146 |
| 2023 | 11,831 | $68,573 | $220,700 | $1,150 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.6%
5 to 176.9%
18 to 2411.6%
25 to 3425.7%
35 to 4414.0%
45 to 548.1%
55 to 6412.6%
65 to 7412.0%
75 and over4.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 546 | 4.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 820 | 6.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,374 | 11.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 3,045 | 25.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,658 | 14.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 956 | 8.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,496 | 12.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,419 | 12.0% |
| 75 and over | 517 | 4.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 9,754 | 82.4% |
| Black or African American | 771 | 6.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 3 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 279 | 2.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 348 | 2.9% |
| Two or more races | 279 | 2.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 397 | 3.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.0%
High school graduate20.4%
Some college or associate's26.3%
Bachelor's degree27.7%
Graduate or professional degree20.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 456 | 5.0% |
| High school graduate | 1,858 | 20.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,392 | 26.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,514 | 27.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,871 | 20.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 18 min
Drove alone79.2%
Carpooled4.3%
Public transit1.0%
Walked1.3%
Bicycle1.5%
Worked from home11.4%
Other means1.2%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 5,759 | 79.2% |
| Carpooled | 313 | 4.3% |
| Public transit | 73 | 1.0% |
| Walked | 93 | 1.3% |
| Bicycle | 112 | 1.5% |
| Worked from home | 832 | 11.4% |
| Other means | 90 | 1.2% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,331 | 36.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 3,426 | 53.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 549 | 8.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 44 | 0.7% |
| 60+ min | 90 | 1.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.84
- Poverty rate
- 13.5% (1,584 of 11,703)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,064 | 32.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 4,251 | 67.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1944
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 6,315 | 92.3% |
| Vacant | 525 | 7.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,748 | 59.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 2,567 | 40.6% |
1-unit, detached71.9%
1-unit, attached1.2%
2 to 4 units12.3%
5 to 19 units7.7%
20 or more units6.9%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 4,920 | 71.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 80 | 1.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 844 | 12.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 527 | 7.7% |
| 20 or more units | 469 | 6.9% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 40217
- Land area
- 2.4 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 38.2167, -85.7375
Counties this ZIP covers
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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)